no. i felt like it was my responsibility. god had given me the ability and to play baseball. i had the world on my shoulders. i knew that i could do most anything i wanted to do if out on the baseball field. and i always felt like i was it may sound kind of silly but i always felt like i was surrounded by angels on the baseball field. i just felt like there was absolutely nothing could happen to me. hank aaron is just one of the legends being honored by major league baseball this weekend. also ernie banks. also a hall of famer himself. morgan freeman this weekend, carlos santana, they re being honored as well. i had a chance to get all three of them in the same room. you don t want to miss my conversation with them coming up a little later at this hour. wachbt nt to bring in our g friend at hln sports ray d alessio. you are the stud if you were interviewing all of those three
freeman and ernie banks all in the same room and i try to get them to stop selling themselves short. plus this morning we re talking about politics. presidential politics in france. why? because one of the people, the man you are looking at there, who is believed to be the front-runner to be the next president of france is now sitting in a jail cell in new york. scathing details of how all of this played out. we ll have that for you. but welcome to this cnn sunday morning. i m t.j. holmes. thank you for spending part of your weekend here with us. let s start now with the case of saving new orleans at the cost of others. the latest on the historic flooding along the lower mississippi valley. now take a look at this. you see that picture? this happened yesterday. the army corp of engineers opened just one of the 125 gates at that huge morganza spillway north of baton rouge. this is something that has not been done since 1973. they could open two more of those gates toda