>> no justice no peace. demand the bart police. >> do you understand what i said. >> i'm exercising. >> born free. born free. >> rolling protest. bart station closure. demonstrators once again hijacked the transit system during rush hour and into the evening. good evenin evening. sky 7 hd with a view of some of the demonstrators marching down market street tonight. protest has been going on since 5:00 o'clock this afternoon and bart has closed and opened the powell and civic center station over and over again. lillian is live in san francisco at the civic center station. lillian are the bart stations back open there again? >>reporter: as far as we know all stations all downtown stations are back open. the station closure were not as extensive as they were last week but the protest still succeeded in disrupting the evening commute. it was a case of deja vu. same time. same place. protest started at 5:00 p.m. at the civic center platform. these protestors continue to be upset with bart which shut down underground cell phone service august 11th in an effort to prevent a protest from happening. today officers were more aggressive with the protestors as soon as anyone began chanting or displaying signs he or she was given a warning and if they didn't stop police moved in to arrest them. bart says protesting beyond the fair gate is not permitted and today they hauled away least 4 people from the platform. at 5:30 p.m. officers then issued an order to disburse and shut down the civic center station. protestors carried the demonstration on market street marching all the way from civic center to the ferry building and back again. bart closed powell street station few times as march was going on but unlike last week, montgomery and the embarcadero station never closed so the effect on bart riders tonight was much less than it was the week before. finally after hours of marching the san francisco police department corner the protestors near the library and then began argue them and put each protestor in police vehicle. no word on how many arrest tonight regardless it's a big change from last week when they made none. that is latest from civic center, abc 7 news. before you go let's talk about this opening and closing of stations on again and off again all evening long. presumably bart was training to minimize impact on computers. what are they saying about why they did it this way tonight? >>reporter: that's good question. we have no idea because the bart spokesperson has decided no to the do an media availability tonight so regarding the strategy we have no idea whether it was and why they did what they did tonight. >> not talking. okay thanks very much. mr. to come thank you lillian. >> moving on 2 people hospitalized after violence at this weekend 49 ers raiders game doing better tonight. this video on you tube shows how heated things were in the stands during the game. one fight after another. tonight there are several developments. 49 ers are banning tailgating after kick off. and warning fans that rowdy behavior will not be tolerated. also ceo york will recommend that the nfl indefinitely call off the annual pre-season game between the niners and the raiders. tonight the father of one of the men hurt wants someone held accountable for what happened on saturday nightth more now from of vick lee. >> not pushing and shoving like fist fight like there was just throwing punches all over the place. >>reporter: john took his son to the game. probably never again. >> my son was getting worried. when i got home he says dad, p.e. goes i don't think i want to go to a football game any more. >>reporter: mayor lee and forty-niner president york promised more police and security patrols. and they asked fans to help pre-haven't further violence. >> if they observe anything that may even make them uncomfortable, that they feel and should feel comfortable and texting that. >> any of the season ticket holders caught, witnessed viewed whatever acting the way they behave on saturday night, your tickets will be revoked. period. >> unfortunately the worst segment from very small segment from both fan base that comes and brings about this type of an event and it's our belief that we should recommend to the nfl that this game is at least postponed for some period of time. >>reporter: one fan called it a day of rolling fist fight. another said thug had hijacked the stadium. you tube video showed fans wearing forty-niner and raider gear exchanging punches in the stands. another showed women fighting outside the stadium. 2 people were shot in different areas of the parking lot. jack is the father of the 24-year-old forty-niner fan who was shot 4 times in the stomach. he doesn't want us to use his last name. jack spoke to us right after his son went through surgery. >> he can't eat. can't drink. so he's chewing on ice. >>reporter: jack said his son had just dropped a friend off in the parking lot. as he and 2 others in the pick up went to lack for parking, they saw a group wearing raider gear jump their friend. >> my son 2 friends got out to pull the other guys off and say stop stop stop. my son got out and whoever it was you know who you are you shot him 4 times for stepping 2 steps away from his truck. >>reporter: jack said his wounded son managed to drive his truck to a parking lot game. opened his truck and guys at the gate looked at him and he looked at the man whoever he was and he said help me i'm dying. that guy whoever you are pshtion i owe you. we owe you. thank you. >>reporter: jackson is listed in fair condition and so is the person who was brutally beaten in a restroom here on the third floor of can stick in the stadium. other shooting victim who was shot in the face was apparently treated and released so the hospital has no record of him. but again, the niners are recommending to the nfl to postpone indefinitely all pre-season games between them and the raiders. vick lee, 7 news. former forty-niner now sports commentator stokes said tension have always been high at forty-niner raider game. nature of the rivalry he says but he also says that times have clearly changed. stokes spoke today on 7 live. >> i can remember back to playing those games and then asking my family about it and they are saying you know what, that's the most emotional game that i have been through and emotions are so high even in a pre-season game because it's battle of the bay. you want to say your team is better. >> always talk about our parents and how if something happened there were enough people saying not to do it. >> people don't want to get in the middle of a fight anywhere. back in the day i felt like people would jump in and say look that's not the right thing to do. step away. now people are so hands off and so want to see the fight it's not the same culture at games we had in the past. >>reporter: jj stokes on 7 live today over on channel 7. most fan violence is result of alcohol use binge drinking in particular but the experts that we spoke with today said there are ways to control that. mark matthews with that part of the story. >> alcohol consumption combined with sort of a lack of oversight. >>reporter: head of the d oj office of community policing says alcohol and lack of oversight are without question the 2 biggest culprit who contribute to stadium violence. >> we discovered that it was relatively about easy to make it clear that people were not going to be allowed to create a bad time for other people. >>reporter: bernard is talking about his year as pasadena chief of police. overseeing college and superbowl games at the rose bowl. he does say that team share in the responsibility. >> a lot of it depends on the team and the team identity and what it is they encourage the fan base to did. >>reporter: back in 2008 the nfl own security advisors warn the teams that the fan base was starting to change in some of the stadiums. 21 to 35-year-old were coming to do nothing but just binge drink. former san francisco chief of police says football games are a particular problem. >> a lot of that has to do with the tailgate parties and people are already intoxicated when they come into the park. >>reporter: this morning on kg o radio ron owens heard from former if president. >> sometimes you have problems out in the parking lot both before or after a game caused by people that don't even go in the stadium and see the game from a seat in the stadium. >>reporter: in mustn't view police won't allow drinking alcohol in the parking lot but not so at can stick or at the oakland coliseum. he believes it doesn't have to come to tha that. >> if you make it clear that there are certain behaviors that are not going to be tolerated if you are presence is constant without oppressive people can have a good time and enjoy the tailgate experience. >>reporter: today the nfl issued a statement saying it will work with its clubs and law enforcement to ensure responsible fan conduct at all of its nfl games. unquote. san francisco police will not say how many of its officers were at can stick park over the weekend just that it was more than they usually have at pre-season game and in oakland, oakland police say they are stepping up patrols in the parking lot both before and after games at oakland coliseu coliseum. and they say between the oakland police and sheriff's deputies they are close to 200 officers at every game. in the newsroom, abc 7 news. next over sea to libya. 42 years of ruthless rule in libya about gadhafi on the ropes and missing. one of the son celebrating his freedom. he was thought to have been arrested. he says his father is in the city and doing fine. mean time after months of fighting the rebel rolled into tripoli celebrated and then communication went dark. latest tonight from abc jeffrey kaufman. >>reporter: today on the streets of tripoli the smell of victory. tempered by fear and uncertainty. rebel forces are in control of almost all of libb why and most of the capitol after lightning advance this weekend that caught gadhafi forces by surprise. they were ready to call this revolution over last night. spop taken us celebration broke out across the country. about but it is now mostly clear it is not over yet. about there is still fierce fighting in many neighborhood as forces loyal to gadhafi make one final stand. our colleague were reporting whale driving into the capitol with rebel and they were fired on. no one was killed. but high up in the building gadhafi sniper rain down their terror. there are reports of power outages across the city. libb i don't know state tv went black. fichlt faring back began and as it went dark the type of being used by if go up in caliber and louder and louder and shell if landing very near the hotel. >>reporter: what about kadafi anywhere is he? no one knows for sure t.u.s. officials said today they believe he is still in the country. he may be holed up in one of the many bunker he bit possibly his elaborate complex in tripoli now a key battle ground. then again he may have fled to his heavily defened hometown or even left the country. l and today we saw a stream of rebel flowing out of tripoli energize by their success and empowered by vingt stores of weapon they lated from gadhafi military. why do you need this. to erase gadhafi forces he says. >> jeffrey reporting so what is next for libya? dr. richard haas has some insight, head of foreign relations. >> opposition had one thing in common. they wanted to get rid of gadhafi. now that they have essentially accomplished that they begin to fall apart. different agenda. ambition. inevitably come in to play. ultimately oil prices down bit if things are stable. that would mean roughly one and a half million barrels a day that libya can produce would come on the market reassuring signal. >> you met gadhafi. spent time with him. what aout him are you thinking about tonight. >> what is so interesting about him was his range. he could be the policeman bounty guy that gave off broadway performance in the un or a guy incredibly rational, controlled and reaso reason. you don't run any country even libya for more than 4 decades by just being a nut. he was really capable. here is the end of his days this is not the way he must have planned it. this is clearly not the way he wanted it. he wanted to pass power on to his son. my hunch is this is one awfully unhappy man. this is not the way he thought it was going to end. >>reporter: dr. richard haas on gadhafi and libya. >> more to bring enthusiastic monday night. looked like a safe bet. >> of deception on such a monsenior scale. >>reporter: just ahead. abc 7 news eye team on what may be the biggest security fraud in state history. about. >> competition for classes at cal after year of budget cuts, it comes as no surprise that students can not get the courses they need. >> he i'm in the accu-weather forecast center. some like it hot and those who do will be happy tomorrow. my accu-weather forecast coming up. >> also here tonight. bankruptcy for bay area supermarket chain. the end of years of family ownership now appears to be inevitable. stay with us. news at 9:00 hi, we're looking to save some money on our car insurance. great! at progressive, you can compare rates side by side, so you get the same coverage, often for less. wow! that is huge! 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is transforming itself because of severe budget cuts. for expect pel this is the first time income from their tuition will surpass state funding. the regent voted to increase tuition to more than 12,000 dollars this year. parents like frank say wearing the sweatshirt is a remaineder that callus no longer affordable to many families. >> i don't it say i'm starving hungry broke. that says it al all. >>reporter: students say a higher tuition should guarantee them the classes they need. but in fact cal says a portion of the money from this year tuition increase is being used to add courses. but not everyone says they are getting their required classes. >> that one class that she's on the waiting list for she can't take other classes until she has this class. >> definitely like a lot of wait listing going on but some people have back up classes. >> every year we have students on the wait list. that's a common process that we have for students. oftentimes wait list will settle out after week 1 or 2 as students dropping adding finalizeding the skishtiond many students have yet to experience that and are already thinking of summer school. >> i will graduate in four years may have to consider taking summer school in order to be able to graduate on time. >> which means then they can't work to get the money to help pay for the classes so yes. it's a concern. >>reporter: now the university acknowledges it had more student attending summer school than ever before record year 1 15,000 students takened cal alone. they have also been recuting more out of state students because of course they pay a much higher tuition. for example this year at cal alone 30 percent of all incoming freshmen will attend cal and they are out of state students. 10% system wide. i'm live at uc berkeley, 7 news. let's talk a little weathe weather. hurricane irene is picking up steam an heading towards the south east united states. nasa as strawts were able to shoot the video as irene made land fall tonight over puerto rico. no injuries reported but there were wide spread power outages. hurricane also slammed the british virgin islands. earlier irene threatened haiti. it passed just north of the nation that is still devastate from last year earthquake of course. relief workers there were preparing for the worst. >> we are preparing for this to be able to keep operation going in terms of power and if there are other needs emergency medical needs we'll be able to respond to those as well. >> irene now category 2 hurricane with 100 miles an hour winds at this point. forecasters expect it to slam into myrtle beach, south carolina on wednesday. spencer is here he's tracking irene of course very closely as well. this area once again myrtle beach area south carolina threatened once again. >> gets slammed a lot by the atlantic hurricane. this is expected to become a category 3 tomorrow and actually will take few more days before it gets to the south carolina coast if it does. >> strengthen even more. >> yes more.i'll give you a close-up next in the next half hour. first we focus on the local weather here's our roof cam are at 7. looking across part of the sky line downtown san francisco you can see evidence of a little bit of marine layer there but we have patches of clearing around the city. so not a very deep or dense marine layer. this afternoon this is how it looked by way of close-up satellite along the coast line. 4 to 8 degrees warmer today than yesterday generally across the bay area. here's sample of our high pressure today. 92 at ukiah. 91 at clear lake. 84 silver dale. 79 at santa rosa. mid 80's upper 80's up to 88 at fairfield. high of 65 here in san francisco and right now temperature readings are these. 56 in san francisco. 61 santa rosa. 65 nap a.71 concord. 74 antioch. 65 in san jose. highlights low clouds along the coast and locally across the bay tonight. not very wide spread. warm interall areas tomorrow. temperatures then drop-off a couple agrees and warm back up over the weekend. follow the fog animation overnight tonight. see the fog moving locally across the bay but again not so far inland not very wide spread. some patches of fog will manufacture into the north bay as well overnigh overnight. low pressure overnight will be in a range we have come to expect now for the last several weeks. mid 50's for most of the bay area. water vapor satellite image shows huge mass of warm hot air to our east covering much of the interior u.s. that warm air is pushing west ward just a bit and move in here tomorrow to warm us up. also have low pressure system offshore counterclockwise circulation around the low and high clouds in the area by wednesday and if that happens it may l just hold the warming counsel a little bit and warm temperature will bounce back up. tomorrow afternoon in the south bay look for high in the mid to upper 80's for most part up to 90 at sayer tochlingt see mainly mid 80's on the peninsula and low to mid 60's on the coast. downtown san francisco a high of 70 tomorrow. 64 in sunset district north bay high 85 san rafael 87 santa rosa and 97 in ukiah. 87 in napa. east bay high warm but not hot. we see upper 70's to mid 80's inland east bay we are hot. mid 90's all around and monterey bay see high near the bay mid upper snis some spots and low to mid 90's in the inland location. here's accu-weather 7 day forecast. hot inland tomorrow. temperatures dropped down couple degrees on wednesday thursday but still quite warm then bounce right back to mid 90's inland on friday saturday sunday. see high pressure around 80 around the bay over the weekend and mid 60's on the coast for about three days. that's a pretty extended warm spell for the coast. >> thanks spencer. touch base with you. >> check on irene next half hour. >> brought down baseball power house. tonight major breakthrough in the condition called lieu about a gehring breakthrough in the condition called lieu about a gehring disease. stay with us. financial times says the departure has been in the work for quite some time actually. he'll be replaced by peterson top executive at citigroup. family owned supermarket chain has filed for bankruptcy. san francisco base grosser considering a sale to private investors. the owners blame the store money problems on aggressive expansion and the economic downturn. they have 7 stores in the bay area. spokesman says there are no immediate plans to close any of those stores or lay off any employees. the sale is expected to be completed within three months time. and the initial round of bidding for hue lieu begins on wednesday. that's according to the "wall street journal". bid for the provider are to be up to 2 billion dollars. wide price range based on what type of tv show they would license and how soon after broadcast they would become available. the bid remembers expected to include google, yahoo, amazon, direct tv, and microsoft. medical news we pass along. researchers at northwestern university have discovered a common cause for all forms of als. the disease affects nerve cell in the brain and the spine. they say a protein whose job it is to recycle damage protein doesn't work the way it should. eventually brain and spinal chord newer on damage and lose the ability to carry nerve signal to the body muscles. patients are then unable to move, speak, swallow, even breathe. als also known as lou gehrig disease named for the yasee power house who left baseball after being diagnosed witness. he died two years later. . discovering the cause of als is expected to help in its treatment ultimately. more than 30,000 americans have this dreaded disease. more than half die within three years time. when we continues here tonight. thousands of local investors postpone retirement. abc 7 news i team on what may be california biggest case of abc 7 news i team on what may be california biggest case of security fraud latest bill working its way in sacramento has to do with every hotel in the state but not about regulations, cleanliness or even taxes. it is about be beds and the kind of sheets that can go on them. >> also tonight. newest oakland raider. find out why he may be a perfect fit for oakland raider. find out why he may bso the jury fit for has rendered its verdict -- guilty. 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[ male announcer ] don't pay a change fee on top of a fare difference. fly southwest, the only major airline that never charges change fees. >> good evening once again. here's a look at the headlines we are following for you tonight. after 2 shootings, beast and what one fan called day of rolling fist fight, san francisco 49 ers are telling thefl they need to cancel future niner raider games during the pre-season. that is the recommendation of forty-niner president york after vooilt violence erupted before during and after saturday game at can stick par park. >> demonstrators once again force the shut down of bart station during the evening commute tonight. bart has been under recent criticism over a fatal police shooting in july and later the decision to shut down cell phone service during another demonstration or planned demonstration earlier this month. and rebel forces are in control of almost all of libya tonight including the majority of the capitol tripoli. but there is still fierce fighting in many l neighborhoods. so far no sign of lybian leader gadhafi. some of the headlines tonight. investment scandal this started in the east bay could turn out to be the largest security fraud in california history. at stake according to class action lawsuit is 750 million dollars from about 3000 investors. t dan with the investigation. >> the 3000 investors are feeling the impact of the scandal in many different ways. >> it's just out right thiever thievery. it's such deception on a mop sister scale. >>reporter: dr. richard has had to scale back his plans for retirement. after losing almost 1 million dollars. >> i have accepted that i will never get any money from this. i think i at age 84 will not live to see any money come out if any money comes out. >>reporter: nurse and her husband also a doctor now have to delay their retirement after investing 7 figures. she's uncomfortable saying exactly how much. >> we understood they never lost a penny this was repeated millions and millions of times. never lost a penny of investor money. >>reporter: and graphic artist 2 sons put off going to colleg college. the family 300,000 dollar account which also included money for john future medical expenses is gone. >> they just kept taking check checks. they knew this was coming down. like a house of cards. >>reporter: over the past 35 years walterening and son barney and kelly varsity volleyball coach at uc berkeley and pediatrician bruce horowitz ran a series of limited partnerships that made loans to developers. they told investors the properties were primarily in california. >> as it turned out most of the holdings were out of state. >>reporter: richard browned filed a class action lawsuit against them. >> they were very speculative. the classic desert land outside of utah or desert land in texas or swamp land in north carolin carolina. >>reporter: bruce recruited fellow doctors and friends at the road runner club to invest. walterening worked the country club in oakland and each year they rented out the restaurant for several nights of investor appreciation dinner. message always the same. >> it was safety first. safety second. safety third. l everything is going great. >>reporter: that message continued even during the real estate slump. walterening filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy nand response attorney richard brown filed that class action lawsuit accuses him of embezzlement violating federal security law lying to investors keep the money flowing into the latest fund re loan. >> they set up the second mortgage fund 08 and began to use part of that money to pay off investors in re loan and friends and family members. that is what made it a ponzi scheme. >>reporter: brown says walterening and partner took out 50 million dollar wells fargo line of credit. and continued the disbursement to family and friends. and they didn't disclose that the line of credit put the investors in a secondary position. bank will have to be paid before any investor see as dime this ace complex case and we confirmed a coordinated criminal investigation is fully under way with the fbi and sec and the department of labor. >> if the money it's money but main thing is justice. >>reporter: he's among the first investor to sue to get the money back. walterening and bruce answered the complaint by saying at all times they used the good faith business judgment in the conduct of the affair of re loan llc. walterening got out of the trial by declaring bankruptcy. but the jury found bruce horowitz failed to act as rae tired by law and breaches fiduciary did you tell and l require 150,000 dollars in damages. he's asking the trial to judge to increase the amount at a hearing this week. he's struck by the elderly investors. watching his case so closely. >> at the trial we had probably 10 to 12 investors tm i get choked up. you would hear the stories. of yes i mortgaged my house. and invested it with these people. i took out my retirement invested it with these people. they are older and captain get it back. >>reporter: i received an e-mail fromening criminal defense attorney saying he is distraught about the loss to investors. as investor himself he also sufferedlesss. tl he knows that many of his i hope investigators were even more devastated and hopes they will be able to recover their losses through the bankruptcy proceedings and restructuring efforts. >> there is so much back ground on this complex case i post important link in the new blog at abc 7 news.com. for the i team, abc 7 news. to sacramento state assembly today approved a measure making it illegal for authorities to search the contents of a cell phone without a search warrant. police will still be able to search a phone without a warrant if they believe it will prevent injuries to stop the destruction of evidence or prevent a crime from occurring. the bill still faces state senate approval before heading to governor brown's desk. also in sacramento. besides the bill about the budget, state legislature is working on hotel betting. reporter nick has the story. >> we have seen our fair share of strange things at the capitol. this one is guaranteed to top the whacky list but there is context to the crazy nichltz i focus on the work safety. >>reporter: senator has introduced a bill that would force every hotel in the state to switch to fitted sheets. he and lobbyist belief they are easier to put on than flat sheet and reduce back injury. >> easier to put on and don't hurt your back when you lift the heavy mattress. >>reporter: the bill has been amended allowing hotel to find alternative lake tool to lift the mattress or simply fewer room cleaned per shift. music to at the time ear of those like riviera who says 10 years cleaning rooms has her back shot. >> this side that side other side. about hard. >> but the california hotel association argued something different. they say the housekeepers with fitted sheet have to go to each individual corner and pull things taught underneath. then take the top sheet lay it on top, lift the mattress and fold them underneath. they said creates work because instead just takes 2 sheets lift the mattress and fold those underneath. >> if the intent is to increase worker safety that's fine. this won't do it. >>reporter: randy says the senator had no scientific proof fitted is safer than flat and not taking into account the 30 to 50 million dollars it will cost hotels to switch let alone the headache. >> we switch to fitted shits sheets and king, quaen, double, roll away, fold out and crib and instead of housekeepers going grab what they need for the day they match all these. >>reporter: but here's what they both agree on. cal/osha needs to have the final say p.senator admitted the legislation is really meant to force cal/osha to have the discussion and he's flexible on fitted or flat. so you are absolutely willing to work with whoever. >> absolutely. no doubt about it. no doubt bit. you have me on camera rate now. you have it stored away on file. i'm willing to work with folks who are moderate in their view and not extremist. >>reporter: nick reporting. >> coming up next. new tribute dr. martin luther king jr. and local man who had a big role in designing him. story as we local man who had a big role in designing him. story as we continue premiering the revolution by lg. the newest release with verizon 4g lte. the first phone pre-loaded with access to netflix's massive movie library. powered by verizon 4g lte for an unparalleled streaming experience. see how mobile entertainment was meant to be seen. only with verizon 4g lte. now get the revolution by lg for $199.99 and receive 3 months of netflix free. 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[ male announcer ] the most innovative cars are also the most available cars. nissan. innovation for all. >> coming up. much more on this weekend violence at can stick. what experts say likely triggered this aggression. it is possibly the biggest fish theft in state history. what investigators are looking and smelling for. those stories in an hour on 7 news at 11:00 over on channel 7. but larry here with interesting acquisition. big deal. >> some people think it's great and people are going not again. like marcus. no. but he's not like. that pryor is big and strong and fast. a little controversial which sounds like davis prototype. raiders collected ohio state quarterback in the supplemental draft today. raiders get third round pick in next year draft to get pryor who leaves ohio state after suspended. he was in the middle of the memorabilia for cash scandal with the buckeye. commissioner suspended pryor first 5 games of the nfl season and not allowed to practice with the raiders during the stretch. these are his statistics on saturday leading some to suggest the raiders might try him at receiver. we'll see. raiders may have picked the quarterback of the future today. they are saying that he's going to play quarterback that's what he wants to do 49 ers they have been shopping around safety taylor mays dealt to the bengals for what we believe to be a late round draft pick. big hitter but struggled in coverage. jim harbaugh decided early that ma mays didn't have a future here. from one former forty-niner to another david car so bad with the niners now a back up with the giants. and former no. 1 pick looked great against the bears. 9 of 11. 2 touch down pachlts the giants steam roll chicago 41-13. if that's the same david car, i don't know. man with a very big future stanford quarterback an true cardinal top 10 most pre-season poll with a serious heismann candidate. mike has more on perhaps the best qb in the college land. >> stanford had fan fest yesterday highlighted with scrimmage and everybody had their eye on heismann front runner andrew luck who knows he has a target on his back this season. >> it's natural when you play quarterback and on successful team and up for individual awards and what not but i don't think that affects how i'll play or how anybody on our team will play or opponent will pla play. >>reporter: andrew added few pound to the frame this off season partly due to the target on his back. >> part of playing quarterback is taking a hit and getting back up and i feel in if i'm stronger in certain area or more functional in certain areas it's easier to get up and keep ongoing. >>reporter: last euro offensive cure 98 tor shaw took over for harbaugh as head coach and gay like andrew luck makes this transition a lot easier. >> what i love about him doesn't care about the stat or run pass ratio. he wants to get us in the right play and next key in play and great leader for us. >> he has been working really hard in the off season like everybody else has. it's great to have somebody like. that we all respect and have confidence in him. great to have leadership on the field wishing all the hype surrounding andre andrew, how do this guy stay so grounded. >> guy knit in the locker room on a high horse you get put off the horse pretty quickly. you get fallen and good parenting as well. >>reporter: cardinal kick off the season hosting san jose state on september 3rd. that's stanford 7 sports. >> on the baseball now. giants had the nature off. open 12 game home stand tomorrow night against the padres. now is the time and they caught break tonight. a little help from the national. arizona came in with a one and a half game lead on the giants to top the west that was 1 slim game. worth 3 run homer off joe and that was the difference in this contest. national win it 4-1 giants just one game back in the west. a's begin a roadie, 10 game. yankees and red sox neck and neck in the standings a's could have an impact on who gets a leg up in the east. a open with 3 games in new york, 3 in boston and 4 in cleveland. quite a test. >> it's a tough one but it's the big leagues. every thyme team you play is tough. every pitcher you face every hitter you face is tough. so we have to good into it and pitchers keep doing what they are doing and we'll come around with the hitting. >> baseball requires precise hand eye coordination. if brewers minor leaguer shaeffer the ability to catch a ball off your head start add triple play with the crazy catch on saturday night. nashville went on to beat omaha 4-1. he caught it and stay entered the park. that's pretty good. not exactly. >> got the job done. >> not the way he had planned to make the catch. >> he has been trained to do it. >> he made the highlight reel. >> that's the most important thing. >> very quickly. pryor how big a deal does not being able to practice for few games and sitting out is that huge. >> immense. remember he's coming out of college. >> true. >> he hasn't done anything with the team. join the team once he gets signed and then and then he's gone for a month and a half. can't even practice with them. learn the play boo book. >> big impact. >> huge. >> that's this edition of