Tigers 83, to take the first game of the 2012 world series, and the star of the game, Pablo Sandoval. Three home runs, a ties a team record. First, were going to check in with our crews outside the ballpark, to see what the fans are up to now. We begin with ktvus ken pritchett. Reporter its fairly quiet where we are right now outside of at t park. Most of the fans have left the area around the ballpark. Look around the street at the restaurant, a lot of fans still celebrating this victory tonight, earlier just after the game, fans were cheering as they poured out of at t park. High fives, and celebration after a victory in game 1 of the world series. All of the fans that we talked to agreed on what was the highlight of this game. Sandoval, he came through huge. He did his thing. He represented. Oh, my god. He saw him hit one. I saw him hit two, and then i saw him hit three baby oh, my god. Panda sandoval. He almost had four the highlight for you . Sandoval. It was crazy. And zito rocke
And good morning, everyone. Welcome to mornings on 2. Its saturday january 1st. Im mike. And im in for claudine wong. Reporter good morning to you. Were going to be dry through the mlk weekend and for today mostly clear, cold start a lot like yesterday as we step outside. Some of us have sunk into the 30s once again. For the afternoon temperatures will come down just a few degrees and today is the spare the air day. Have well well have a look at the air quality coming up. Theyre looking at a small fire. And it started 9 20 last night and it was along the fair faction ridge line. Theyre calling it suspicious, it has burned about one acre and is 50 contained. They expect full containment by the end of the day. No clue on what started the fire at this point. It started after dark and its in an unusual spot. It includes marin county fire and cal fire. They say because of the conditions this fire has the potential to grow to 75 or 100 acres. Firefighters in the bay area and across the state
Clear. Were going to see more of the same. We are going to continue to see a scaling back of these quantitative purchases. I think that was clear. She didnt back away from any of that even though weve seen some weaker data but she did absolutely reinforce the economy needs to be doing better. Unemployment still need to come down and thats why they continue think were going to see or continue to signal were going to see lower rates for a long time. Melissa what would you put on her list as number one of things to do . What would you like to see her do. Her number one priority is Unemployment Rate to get down, even though they have a dual mandate but i think that is priority. I personally would like to see the fed get out of the markets way which theyre doing as they scale back on the quantitative purchases but eventually i would like to see more focus extricating themself from all this accommodation. I think it is very worrisome were talking about Interest Rates staying so low for so lo
Custody of his son. Police however, are working to conferm if that is, in fact, his real name. In the meantime investigators believe the man acted alone in the Early Morning attack and no one was killed or injured in the attack other than the suspect. Federal investigators are trying to break houstons reign as the nations leader in armored car robberies and bank holdups. Stats show 11 armored trucks were robbed in houston in 2013 and more than 8 last year. 40 of the banks robbed were holdups. Law enforcement has not been able to figure out why houston has become such a target destination for these types of crimes. To the latest on the search for the two convicted killers who busted out of the prison in upstate new york last weekend. That they cut their way out of that maximum security prison and they disappeared. Still on the loose after nearly one week. Today heavily armed Law Enforcement officers are back in the deep brush in upstate new york after a heavy night of rain there. Were t
Football air pressure. The National Football league is investigating this situation. We have cooperated fully, quickly and completely with every request that they have made, continue to be cooperate in any way that we can. I have no explanation for what happened, and thats what they are looking into. We also learned in the past hour patriots Quarterback Tom Brady will hold a News Conference at 4 00 p. M. Today eastern time. Nbcs Stephanie Gosk joins us live now from the scene of Bill Belichicks News Conference there, Gillette Stadium in foxborough massachusetts, and stephanie, coach belichick insisted this morning that hes learned more about the nfls rules for inflating footballs in the past few days than he ever knew. Reporter thats right, he does that, and then he outlines very Simple Police i had no knowledge of it and i have no explanation for it and he said that repeatedly when he was asked multiple questions by people that are there in the room about what he knew and how it could