. >> joe: now it's jayson werth. werth with a sac fly his first time up.ood start to the outing by affeldt. outside. >> joe: when utley was hit by the pitch, that was the seventh time a philadelphia hitter has been hit by a pitch in this series. the 1-0. strike one. >> joe: tied with pujols, edmonds, chipper jones. national league all-time with his 13 post-season home runs. >> joe: ball two. >> joe: strike two. we talked about the other night, the long layoff for the starting pitchers. they're creature of habit. they get in their routine in the regular season. get in the post season, you have the long layoff between starts. it's the same for guys out of the bullpen. only the third post-season game for affeldt. he has been dying the for some work. he's going to get it here tonight. the 2-2. weather just got a piece. >> tim: more important for guys from the bullpen. they can't have bullpen sessions like starters can. starters are on a much more rigid routine than guys in the bullpen. >> joe: ramirez who is still up. >> joe: ball three. >> tim: jayson werth s

first up, werth. ball one. >> tim: probably one of those situations where bochy went up to tim before the game and said can you give me a couple of outs if i need them? well, big out. werth, victorino. >> joe: 2-0. there is the strike. game one. jayson werth took lincecum deep and out of the park in right. two of his four hits against lincecum. that's strike two. now brad lidge gets loose, as we're in the bottom of the eighth. and the giants lead 3-2. brian wilson the closer for the giants gets loose. a strike-out starts the bottom of the eighth, as lincecum comes in and takes care of werth. tonight's game on fox is sponsored by -- >> joe: so werth is gone and victorino will be the hitter. shane, 1-3 tonight. strike one. >> tim: victorino doubling danger, because if he gets on he could steal a base. more than any other philly. >> joe: against the pitch they're you can run on. >> tim: right. >> joe: strike two. the up ins for victorino against lincecum 4 for 28. i don't think starting pitcher, 5'11", 1

and werth cheating in.her way, and jayson made the play. >> joe: now huff. you remember game two charlie manuel came out to talk to oswalt with two out in the eighth. office wanted to stay in to face huff and he got him here. huff hits oswalt with a base hit to right. the winning run is on with one out. and buster posey coming up. >> tim: ryan howard was on the line guarding against the double. and because of that, the ball hit by huff goes through there. >> joe: how about the night for posey. rbi, double, 3 hits. and a great tag at home plate back in the fifth. >> tim: that's the reason we are tied. >> joe: the only postseason walk-off home run, dusty rhodes in '54, game 1. the last time the giants won it all. >> tim: beating a cleveland indians team that won 111 games that year. >> joe: 0-2 on posey. the 0-2. line drive into the right field corner. this ball is foul. and jayson werth, who hit a double to tie the game, just down the left-field line, had the best view of this line into the right field corne

rbis by utley and werth. the giants bullpen tonight after jonathan sanchez pitched in the third inning. four innings, just three hits, one strike-out and a walk. right now we join public address announcer dan baker for introduction of "god bless america." >> announcer: ladies and gentlemen, please remove your hats and join king callis, son of the late, great hall of fame phillies broadcaster harry carey as he sings "god bless america." [ applause ] ♪ god bless america ♪ land that i love ♪ stand beside her ♪ and guide her ♪ through the night ♪ with a light from above ♪ from the mountains ♪ to the prairies ♪ to the oceans ♪ white with foam ♪ god bless america ♪ my home sweet home ♪ god bless america ♪ my home sweet home [ cheers and applause ] [ male announcer ] meet the never miss a super bowl club. they've been to every game for the last forty-four years. [ cook ] when i get that super bowl ticket in my hand, that's the moment that i start to feel, it's real, i'm going again. [ male announcer ] and now visa's

rbis by utley and werth.he giants bullpen tonight after jonathan sanchez pitched in the third inning. four innings, just three hits, one strike-out and a walk. right now we join public address announcer dan baker for introduction of "god bless america." >> announcer: ladies and gentlemen, please remove your hats and join king callis, son of the late, great hall of fame phillies broadcaster harry carey as he sings "god bless america." [ applause ] ♪ god bless america ♪ land that i love ♪ stand beside her ♪ and guide her ♪ through the night ♪ with a light from above ♪ from the mountains ♪ to the prairies ♪ to the oceans ♪ white with foam ♪ god bless america ♪ my home sweet home ♪ god bless america ♪ my home sweet home [ cheers and applause ] [ male announcer ] meet the never miss a super bowl club. they've been to every game for the last forty-four years. [ cook ] when i get that super bowl ticket in my hand, that's the moment that i start to feel, it's real, i'm going again. [ male announcer ] and now visa's g

jason werth has been a pain to the giant's pitching staff throughout the entire series.lifting it deep? no. 2-0 philadelphia. roy oswald who won game two a week away. shane victoriano but it rolled off his rib and hit the wall. sanchez at first base playing it cautiously as he winds up getting back. giants have runners at first and second. after a sacrifice bunt by sanchez aubrey huff with a shot up the middle. one run in but victorino has andre torres out. and buster posey with the hit. the three off of ryan howard. that allows aubrey huff to score all the way from second. we are tied 2-2. bottom of the third a bizarre turn here. jonathan sanchez 50th pitch of the night hit chase utley square in the back. he didn't appreciate it. tossed the ball back to sanchez. he took exception to that. same something to utley. he responds like what are you saying, huh? both benches wine up clearing for a couple of minutes. sanchez just completely lost his composure. he is pulled and rightly so from the game. in comes jeremy afelt one of the un sung heros. he did a great job. shane en

top of the ninth, jayson werth, facing ramone ramirez. werth ties the n.l.ecord with his 13th career postseason home run, passing utley for the most homers for the phills. bottom of the ninth, lidge trying to close it out. they force game six back in philadelphia on saturday afternoon. >>> you're up to date for now. back to you in new york. >>> you might want to break out the ear plugs for this one. with halloween a week away, what better time to perfect your most chilling scream. [ screaming ] >> just imagine how that sounds in our ear piece. that's the national scream contest in york, nebraska. they were judged on facial expression, the skin crawl factor and overall effect. >>> up next, theries we'll be following today, including a new court appearance from lindsay lohan. pe th moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis going? they're discovering simponi®, the first self-injectable r.a. medicine you take just once a month. taken with methotrexate, simponi® helps relieve the pain, stiffness and swelling of r.a. with one dose once a month. visit 4simponi.com to

tim lincecum pitching well, but jayson werth get his money's worth. both pitchers gave up home runs to the number 8 hitter. 4-3 game. brian wilson comes in and gets the final four outs on strikeouts. he shocked most of the baseball world by knocking off the phillies 4-3 your final. you want to take one game on the road in the first two games. now the pressure is on the phillies in game two on sunday. huge win for the giants, and we'll have complete highlights and hear from the g-men coming up later in sports. >> thank you, shu. see you soon. >>> governor schwarzenegger threw members of his own party under the bus. in his weekly radio address he named six republican lawmakerswho tried to block a piece of his budget deal. and he suggested they did it as pay back for political contributions. amy hollyfield joins us with more. amy, a surprising rant over the air waves today. >> alan, he stirred it up. turning it on his own party two weeks before an election. one is saying the govenor is throwing a temper tantrum. political observers say this is all very g

rbis by utley and werth. the giants' bullpen outstanding. no runs scored. they took over in the third. juan uribe with a go-ahead home run, two out, nobody on in the top of the eighth. here is a bunt attempt by torres. it's a base hit. and utley went down hard on the dirt. he's okay, as hep pops up. a perfect bunt for a single, by andres torres. >> tim: you can see all three. nobody knowing who is going to field this ball. howard staying back. now utley has to make the try. torres has a bunt base hit. his third single of the night. obviously a threat to run. >> joe: he tweaked something. he hurt his left leg. they're going to bring a trainer out to take a look at torres, who is trying to get loose. >> tim: that is the one thing about a dime to any base. chase utley broke his wrist diving to second base on the 28 of june in cincinnati. myriad of injuries on plays like this. charlie manuel said it's an instinctive play, but it's one instinct that players should be weaned out of. >> joe: torres is also a good defensive centerfielder. he's going to stay in. gia

two-run shot in the bottom of the sixth by werth. made it 4-3 and that's where we are here in the ninth. fontenot, one out hit. there he goes. somehow that ball missed ross. stolen base for fontenot. he is at second with one out. i don't know "a," how the ball missed ross; or "b," how ruiz caught it. >> tim: we were just talking the last half inning when wilson was in the game how most short relievers don't have move to first base. fontenot knew that. had a tremendous jump to second base and stole a base easily. >> joe: fontenot, second steal all year. this is a giants team -- ross comes up, empty, strike two -- last in the stolen base department in the regular season with only 55 steals. >> tim: one every three games. >> joe: they don't run. >> no. >> joe: they do here. and they hit. gives the giants alittle breathing room here in the ninth. what a night ross could have. if he comes through here. ball two. 2-2. duane kuiper does television for giants baseball. called their baseball "torture." it hasn't been easy but a fun rise for g

jayson werth hits the insurance home run to make it 4-2. 6 hitters up, 6 hitters down. series goes back to philadelphia. giants lead 3-2. bochy? >> got close to getting it tonight. made a couple of mistakes. you know, we want to put this behind us. get ready for the next game. >> one more time, maybe there is just one game left. tough going back to philadelphia. giants fans shouldn't jump off the cliff today. if they lose saturday, get to the cliff, tonight, they will be all right. >> let's go live to at&t park where jonathan bloom spent the evening. >> reporter: pam, the only thing that was in common between yesterday and today, that one word, tumper. other than that it was two different ballparks. yesterday they were jumping up and down, celebrating. today the same fans had the long faces, they were silent looking at the ground trying not to make eye contact with philly fans. giants fans say, they remain optimistic. the fans say they will be watching the game intently this weekend and they say they are confident the giants will win the game, just one game in philadelp

but in the 8th inning jason werth ropes one off sergio romo down the line just there. and ryan howard doubled ahead of him and we have a 5-5 ball game going into the bottom of the 9th. aubrey huff singles and buster posey. and juan uribe lifts it to left with the 2-2 count on him. deep enough from the moment it left the bat you knew it would score the game winning run to end the ball game. the giants take with them the 3- 1 lead in the series. aubrey huff comments about this game in the clubhouse afterwards. >> that's got to be an instant classic right there. the crowd was into the whole game. get up early. you know, this series has been matched up as pitcher's duals all the way around. tonight was more of an offensive display, man. got to give them a lot of credit. kept coming back. and we did the same. and, you know, games like that always turn out to be great. >> how does it feel to be one win away from going to the world series? >> oh, this feels good. >> we are in a position a lot of people would like to be in. and realistically our jobs don't change, though. stil

but in the 8th inning jason werth ropes one off sergio romo down the line just there.yan howard doubled ahead of him and we have a 5-5 ball game going into the bottom of the 9th. aubrey huff singles and buster posey. and juan uribe lifts it to left with the 2-2 count on him. deep enough from the moment it left the bat you knew it would score the game winning run to end the ball game. the giants take with them the 3- 1 lead in the series. aubrey huff comments about this game in the clubhouse afterwards. >> that's got to be an instant classic right there. the crowd was into the whole game. get up early. you know, this series has been matched up as pitcher's duals all the way around. tonight was more of an offensive display, man. got to give them a lot of credit. kept coming back. and we did the same. and, you know, games like that always turn out to be great. >> how does it feel to be one win away from going to the world series? >> oh, this feels good. >> we are in a position a lot of people would like to be in. and realistically our jobs don't change, though. still play

werth, howard scored. game tight at 5.ame comes down to this. >> he's going to make the catch. here comes aubrey huff. this game is over. and advance to the world series >> they win 6-5. san francisco has the chance to close it out and advance to the world series tomorrow. pretty amazing. >>> the yankees haven't been down 3-1 in the postseason since thize inhour administration -- ice inhour administration. yankees stay alive. that series goes back to texas. >>> san jose earthquakes. kid from danville scored three goals. 3-0 win. the playoffs start october 30th. that's -- [ laughter ] >> sorry. >> it's hard to put the giant in the category with -- >> i think they are going to win. lincecum loves cold weather. >> she says it is going to rain maybe. >> we will talk about it at 11:00. [ son ] my parents have always lived in the states. until two years ago, when my dad transferred to istanbul. they settled in quickly. found their local deli. a few shortcuts. and a neighborhood hangout. but there's one thing they miss. their bel

bottom of the sixth, jayson werth. a two-run homer off tim lincecum, the phillies were trailing. what do you do? you bring in the beard, brian wilson strikes out the final four batters of the game. giants win it 4-3. huge for two reasons here, they take an early lead in the series, and maybe more importantly, the giants have convinced themselves they can beat the heavily favored phils, let's bring in laura bank canhe >> reporter: once the media was allowed in, the excitement tempered a bit, where the company line became it's a good start, but it's just one win, what a win it was. the giants beating roy halladay on a night when tim lincecum didn't have his best stuff. >> you try not to worry about what they've done in the past, you know what they're capable of and you try to work off that, i mean, we're working with a bunch of confidence, a lot of swagger, a lot of fun. >> we like the odds that are stacked up against us, i guess we're just playing a game of baseball. i mean, if all the odds say we're going to lose, we're supposed to lose. we went out there and played our game. >>

then the icing on the cake, jayson werth's solo homer in the 9th inning which brought a hush to the crowd of nearly 44 thousand. still giant fans say they are keeping the faith their team will come home with a victory in a national league title. >> closing out on saturday, that is it. going to to the world series and we will take this one, finally. >>> now tim license cum lasted 7 innings last night. it is possible he could return as a relief pitcher this weekend in philadelphia. tomorrow night's games will have jonathan san easy against roy oswalt. live in san francisco, paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 news. >> now the start time for tomorrow's game in philadelphia has not yet been determined. it depends upon whether the texas rangers win this evening and wrap up the american league championship series with the yankees. if texas wins tonight the giants game tomorrow will be at 5:00 p.m. if texas loses tonight the giants game tomorrow is at 1:00 p.m. and game 7 of the alcs will be at 5:00. the remaining games will be seen on fox. follow the battle at ktvu.com. find our coverage right on the

jason -- jason jayson werth and buster posey and aubrey huff holds it up. it is set for uribe, and he gets it out there. huff tagging up and scores the game winner. the giants take a thriller 6-5 and take a commanding 3-1 series league in the national league championship. just one win away from the world series now. >> i have butterflies and a mini ulcer forming, but it is all worth it. >> an inconstant classic. the -- an instant classic. we get up early and this series has been matched up as a pitcher's dual. it has been more of an offensive display. we did the same. >> what drama. game five is tomorrow. tim lincecum versus roy halladay. and it may sprinkle tomorrow night late in the game. sand yaw will have more -- sandhya will have more on the weather coming up. >>> let's go next to amy hollyfield at at&t park. amy, the giants gave fans a scare, but boy what a finish. >> you have to love, dan, that even the winning pitcher, brian wilson, said the game gave him many ulcers. it definitely gave his fans ulcers. they were very stressed out. it was intense, b

. >> reporter: both fox news sunday and face the nation tackled campaign spending and werth undisclosed contributions hurt the political process. >> these special interests don't like the fact that their power has been reined in and they're fighting back by spending tens of millions of dollars to try and buy a congress to do their bidding again. >> in 2008 president obama received the benefit of over $400 million of spending by outside groups on his behalf, most of whom did not report a single donor, and it was not a threat to democracy when it helped get him elected. >> reporter: finally the firing of npr news analyst juan williams after comments on the o'reilly factor. >> what do you make of your dismissal and this extraordinary reaction to it? >> i think americans feel there's nothing wrong in telling someone how you feel and then to be punished for that is unfair and amounts to censorship. >> reporter: a slightly different take on meet the press. >> did npr do the wrong thing? >> they should have handled it that way, but it should not be used to make a smear campaign for npr. >> rep

scored three runs in the third inning against san francisco for the early lead and the phillies jayson werthhe 4-2 win over the giants. san francisco still leads the series three games to two. game six is tomorrow in philadelphia. >>> in college football number one ranked oregon crushed ucla. darren thomas passed for more than 300 yards and connected on three touchdowns against the bruins. michael james ran for 123 yards and two touchdowns. oregon beat ucla 60-13. >>> and the head of a peruvian football club says four of his players were drugged by the opposing team. the match this weekend four players passed out on the field in the second half. they accepted water from the opposing team and hospital tests showed signs of a tranquilizer. the opponents deny the charges. the players have recovered. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories and turning a corner. teen car crash deaths on the decline. bay area.. his pricey fundraisers.. with some local v-i-p's last night... the big rally planned in so cal today. it started with a man barricaded in a northern california mall.

a one-run game into the ninth but jayson werth made it a two-run game with a solo shot. brad lidge shut things down, sending the series back to philadelphia for game six tomorrow. all the giants could do is pack up, make the trip. they still have a 3-2 lead in that series. manager bruce bochy knows it's tough to clinch, especially on the road. but, again, they have two chances to do it. >> it's been talked about quite a bit. that last one's always the toughest to get. i think it's case where you're playing good teams when you're in that situation, and it's not easy. and you know it and you've got to go out there and play your best game to get it done. >> it's going to be great. i mean, been there and a lot of guys on the team that have never been there. it's going to be something special. >> all right. so, here's what we're watching right, the american league championship series, because if the yankees lose tonight in texas, giants' game is roughly at 5:00. if the yankees can sustain their series, the giants play around 1:00 pacific time. >> we always have to do what new

going back is jayson werth. still going back. at the warning track. at the wall. >> for him to come up and hit a big home run against madson who was lights out this post season. i don't think he gave up a run until that. and striking guys out left and right. our dugout went nuts. >> how about jeremy. how huge was he tonight? >> he was the mvp of the game tonight. no question about. he got that second inning and came in. guys said okay, we are going to win. it was the 4th inning and we were still down. so it tells you how important it was to all of the guys. >> i couldn't be prouder of this team. we got a contribution from everybody. castoffs and misfits they have been called. >> reporter: cody ross was named the mvp but the heros of tonight's game may have been madison bumgarner. combining for five scoreless innings and kept the game tied at 2. the giants just have three days to enjoy this one. world series game 1 at at&t park versus the texas rangers. that's on wednesday. that's all from philadelphia where the giants have won the national league pena

jayson werth doubling ryan howard in the eighth to tie it at 5-5.e bottom of the ninth aubrey huff got the game-winning rbi and the giants won to lead the series 3 games to one. >>> in the american league, a sigh of relief for yankees fans facing elimination last night they called on their ace, cc sabathia to cool off the red-hot rangers, and he did. including this robinson cano homer to make it 5-0. new york's first baseman lance berkman took a scary tumble chasing a pop foul but stayed in the game. new york won, 7-2. texas leads the series three games to two. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories and the doctor is in -- your home, that is. why house calls are making a comeback. wl] i met my husband here. i got to know my grandkids here. we've discovered so much here together. but my doctor told me that during that time my high cholesterol was contributing to plaque buildup in my arteries. that's why i'm fighting my cholesterol... with crestor. along with diet, crestor does more than help manage cholesterol, when diet and e

bottom of the inning, phillies chip away, jayson werth with a two-run shot to right off lincecum makes ate 4-3 game. lincecum gives you up three runs in seven innings. two outs in the ninth, now biting time. brian wilson strikes out shane victorino to end it wilson gets the four-out saves. they take the first game 4-3. >> two months ago i was down in south florida i thought my season is about to end, you know, i'm gonna be on the couch watching the playoffs, and you know, next thing i know i got the opportunity to come over here and it's just been a dream come true. >> other people's garbage is another man's treasure, right, but we'll certainly take it, believe him. >> you're talking about cody ross, here is a guy that wanted to be a rodeo clown and that's a tough job. >> i used to dress up like 'em and go to the road i don't say and i guess, you know, i guess the reason i was drawn to them so much is because those guys have no fear. >> got it across, the 1, 2, 3 seventh for lincecum. >> what did you think of whistle. >> i was thinking i must have a really nice butt because i'm hearing

in the bottom of the 6th, werth rides a lincecum pitch to right. it's a 4-3 game.you knew it would have to be this way. wilson came on to get the final four outs of the game. he'll strike out victorino with a runner on to end it in the 9th. all four outs wilson recorded were strike outs. giants take game one 4-3. they'll send sanchez to the mound in game two tomorrow. live tonight in philadelphia, fred, i imagine the folks back there are just a little stunned the giants hung a loss on halladay. >> yeah, i really think so, joe. here's the thing, halladay is now 0-3 lifetime against the giants. he got hammered against the giants earlier in the regular season this year. i think he got unnerved by some of the calls by darryl cousins and started to maybe lose his focus a bit, but how about the guy named cody ross, a guy who at one time wanted to be a rodeo clown, he's playing for his 5th major league team in 8 years in the bigs. cody ross not on the roster until late august, then he comes up being the big-full- time hero. even cody ross can't believe he's the star. >> t

jayson werth off of sergio romo. we are tied at five. bottom nine the phillies brick in roy oswald in relief. runners at the corners. juan arribe gets it to the outfield. here is one of the heros of this night, buster posey. >> can't get ahead of yourselves that is for sure. a good ball club over there. got to come out tomorrow and keep running on it and keep making pitches. >> reporter: buster not really soaking up the energy. he is thinking about tomorrow and trying to close out philadelphia. he had four hits in the game tonight. we will have more highlights and post game interviews later in the newscast. tim lincecum against roy halliday tomorrow night in game five and a win would send the giants to the world series which nobody foresaw. >> like buster was saying, we got one more game here. >> it is exciting. >> fantastic. >> we would love to talk baseball all night but we got to move on to other news. the late of effort to influence public opinion in the oscar grant case includes workers who want to shut down the ports around the are

they walk jayson werth, and then this guy, he takes one off the wall.onders for his confidence. again, running the bases, an advantage the phillies have. they used it tonight. that's why they won >> chris: we get on a plane and fly out to san francisco for game three. it is an afternoon tilt and it will be a good one. cole hamels is going for the philadelphia phillies. he's had the second best e.r.a. in the nl since july 1st, going against matt cain but he has never beaten the philadelphia phillies. the only n. l. team he has yet to defeat. do you want to change anything in your picks? >> no, i'm not changing anything. it will be a tough row to hoe. >> they have to sweep out in san francisco. >> for me to look like a genius, they have to sweep in san francisco. >> for you to look like a genius? >> that's not happening. that's not happening >> chris: karros, do you like your pick? >> eric: i do like it. but whoever wins this next ballgame, what does that do then to the game 4 starters? they stick with blanton and bumgarner or do they go to halladay or li

two-run shot in the bottom of the sixth by werth. made it 4-3 and that's where we are here in the ninth. fontenot, one out hit. there he goes. somehow that ball missed ross. stolen base for fontenot. he is at second with one out. i don't know "a," how the ball missed ross; or "b," how ruiz caught it. >> tim: we were just talking the last half inning when wilson was in the game how most short relievers don't have move to first base. fontenot knew that. had a tremendous jump to second base and stole a base easily. >> joe: fontenot, second steal all year. this is a giants team -- ross comes up, empty, strike two -- last in the stolen base department in the regular season with only 55 steals. >> tim: one every three games. >> joe: they don't run. >> no. >> joe: they do here. and they hit. gives the giants alittle breathing room here in the ninth. what a night ross could have. if he comes through here. ball two. 2-2. duane kuiper does television for giants baseball. called their baseball "torture." it hasn't been easy but a fun rise for g

placed the boy into the vehicle and the bradley armored vehicle was not a part of our unit and neither werthepaches, there were just attached to us that day. when i placed the boy into the bradleyrmored vehicle, i was jill that by my platoon leader for worrying about children is a defining other people to kill. -- i was yelled at by my platoon leader. i was not aware there were deed medical care where we were -- i was not aware of that until the video was released. in fact, iid not even know there was a video. >> because it was in the apache helicopter? >> yes. >> to talk about what happened to you. eventually, he did come home after five months? -- eventually, if you did come home after, what, five months? >> yes. i came home in november. i was wounded in iraq. i came home and was still trying to seek mental health counseling which the mental health in fort riley, kansas was just overwhelmed. you had to wait at least six weeks to be seen by somebody in mental health. my command there did not know i was trying to sneak down to mental health to be seen. in fact, i had a talk to someone who was

two-run shot in the bottom of the sixth by werth. made it 4-3 and that's where we are here in the ninth. fontenot, one out hit. there he goes. somehow that ball missed ross. stolen base for fontenot. he is at second with one out. i don't know "a," how the ball missed ross; or "b," how ruiz caught it. >> tim: we were just talking the last half inning when wilson was in the game how most short relievers don't have move to first base. fontenot knew that. had a tremendous jump to second base and stole a base easily. >> joe: fontenot, second steal all year. this is a giants team -- ross comes up, empty, strike two -- last in the stolen base department in the regular season with only 55 steals. >> tim: one every three games. >> joe: they don't run. >> no. >> joe: they do here. and they hit. gives the giants alittle breathing room here in the ninth. what a night ross could have. if he comes through here. ball two. 2-2. duane kuiper does television for giants baseball. called their baseball "torture." it hasn't been easy but a fun rise for g

bottom of the sixth, jayson werth, a two-run homer off lincecum. the phillies were within one run.own to that torture time. bring in the beard, by that we mean brian wilson, beautifully colored, he comes in and slams the door. this is the ninth inning. he strikes out the final four batters of the game. giants win it 4-3. so a couple big reasons for the giants, huge for two reasons, they take an early lead in the series and maybe more importantly, they've convinced themselves they can beat the heavily favored phillies. bring in nbc's laura bank ki who joins us from philadelphia. >> reporter: good morning from philadelphia. where there was a whole lot of hooting and hollering going on inside the giants clubhouse immediately after last night's game one win. no one from the media. that excitement was tempered a bit. it's a good start but it's just one win. what a win it was. the giants beat roy halladay on a night when tim lincecum did not have his best stuff but the ace was good enough to beat the favor eed phils. >> try not to worry about what they've done in the past. you know what

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