again, apparently the redskins have signed rejected ravens kicker billy cundiff to the squad. thank you, gentlemen. >> always a pleasure. [ laughter ] >> we'll see how it goes. >>> a show of support for prince harry. that's coming up next in the buzz bin. stay with us.  what does fall smell like? head north, to someplace pristine like acadia national park. there is nothing like the parks this time of year. the falling leaves, the crisp air, the perfect inspiration for air wick's fall collection. yeah, when i smell all those things, i know fall is in the air. the fall collection brought to you by air wick and the national park foundation. something in the air wick. but what choices will women be left with? just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... th

the skins cut their kiccker make way for billy cundiff. they will play each other. >> a job is a job. >> i'm heading to ireland tonight with the navy football pteam/ >> have a good time. >> i will be back for the show tomorrow morning. >> hurricane isaac is causing problems for new orleans this morning. >> the next police commissioner for baltimore city will join us this morning. >> isaac avoided tampa, allowing the convention to go on. >> we will cover everything in the weather section in just a few minutes. >> a new accident on the west side. how that will impact your morning rush, coming up. >> it may not be as strong as hurricane katrina, but hurricane isaac is lingering over new orleans. >> he did not intend to shoot anyone. that is the word from his that is the word from his

billy cundiff had his contract terminated. his a legacy owns one headline -- wide left. the afc championship game miss from last season. he seemed to respond well in preseason. i spoke with sam cooke today. both kickers had great camps. john harbaugh released a statement -- "billy had a great camp, the best he had. he showed a toughness and an ability to come back and be a top flight nfl kicker. these decisions are never easy. this one was difficult for all of us. that says something about justin tucker, the way he has kicked in our belief in him. but that does not say something less about billy. billy was ready to be our kicker. he will kick in the nfl. he is a good kicker an even better person" 7 games left for the orioles against the blue jays this year. sunday's game, thanks to the monsoon, postponed. we will make it came up september 24. it is not to say the orioles did nothing. they treated it to joe saunders. in return they sent linstrom to the diamondbacks. his career in september as exceptional. the yankees wrapped up their series with the indians in cleveland.

but luckily no iijuries were reported. 3 3 tucker and john harbaugh on billy cundiff's release...hhw much thhs iss in the afc championship game factored into the decision...next in sports unlimited... 3 3 that's it for us ushere's bruce cunninggam with sports unlimited. the orioles were back in business tonight after a rainout on sunday...a half game back n the wild card and just 4 and a half back inn he al ast, they oppeed p a key series against the white sox, who came in leading the american league central and havinggwon theer last six in a . row... top of the 8th...tied at 2... adam dunn can hit it a mile... this one barely reaches the infield dirt but it gets the 3rd...sox ake a 3-2 lead.... bottom 8...nate mclouth steps to the plate...he was on the islaad of misfit toys before the seasonbut where would the o's be without this guy???... you can put it on the board... yes...2 run shot puts the birds in front 4--....in the 9th...jim johnsoo gets gordon beckham to ground out to short...first closer to 40 saves...o's win a franchise record 13th consecutive 1-run games snapping chicag

this is billy cundiff again. john harbaugh likes the way the kicking competition is going. >> billy is a veteran guy. tried to make the 63-yard er. football preseason is here. >> let's take a look at the latest medal count from the london olympics. the united states is in second place. great britain is in third place. they had a great weekend. russia is now in fourth place. >> 76 degrees on tv hill. >> expanding gambling in the state is the subject of a special session this week in annapolis. >> ava marie continuing my olympic journey. we will come back with the seven-day forecast. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. an accident in mount ♪ ♪ i'm thinking sweet ♪ and i'm thinking new ♪ i'm thinking all these brilliant colors ♪ ♪ shining through ♪ i'm thinking sunshine ♪ i'm thinking sunshine ♪ i'm thinking [ whistles ] ♪ i'm thinking [ whistles ] [ female announcer ] 40 delicious flavors that feel as good as they taste. yoplait, it is so good! >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live

billy cundiff made three out of four field goals in his debut. running backs evan roister and roy helu returned from injuries and scored the three touchdowns. >> how is your drive something. >> excellent. >> if you live in the district, chances are not very good ough, at least according to one report. >> i live in the suburbs. i don't live in the district. all of that bad driving may not totally be your fault. we'll explain. first, let's talk to a great driver, tucker barnes. >> particularly when there is nobody on the road. we're looking fine. on the warm side, upper 80s b90. be ready for a hot one. otherwise, be ready for a forecast. julie wright has the traffic for you and she'll tell you about her driving too coming up after the break. [ harry umlaut ] here we go. [ sally umlaut ] what? the five stages of muller. ah yes... stage one: suspicion. "it's a yogurt, how good can it be?" stage two: revision. "actually, this ain't bad." stage three: surprise! "look at this cool cornery thing! i love this stuff!!" stage four: desolation. "it's gone!"

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a former raven kicker wasn't unemployed long...bruce billy cundiff ended up. ...next...in sports unlimited that's all... foo the late edition, i'm jeff barnd. barnd. and i'm jennifer gilbert. here's bruce cunningham with sports unlimited . . 3 3 september starts in just four days, and the orioles are in a pennant race...last night's win over the white sox was their 15th in the last 21 games...and onight, thhy went against one of the american league's best pitchers...the white sox' chris sale... sale... sale came in looking for his 16th win of the season...but the orioles didn't seem all that impressed......bottom 2nd, bases loaded and two out...nick markais rips this double to left- center...mclouth, machado and andino all come in to score...just like that it was 3-0 oriooes.......and then in the bottom of the 3rd, lew ford takes sale over the wall in left....is second home run in two nights...4-0 orioles... ...meaawhile...chris tillman was cruising...7 innings, one hit and struck out five..this cooing in the top of the 7th... then in the top of the 7th, they get some insurance...adam jone

billy cundiff was cut. his legacy owns one headline -- wide left. he seemed to respond well during preseason, making all this field goal attempts. i talked with sam cooke today. both kickers had great camps. ravens to reduce their roster

a former raven kicker wasn't unemployed long...bruce billy cundiff ended up. ...next...in sports unlimited Ñ that's all... foo the late edition, i'm jeff barnd. barnd. and i'm jennifer gilbert. here's bruce cunningham with sports unlimited . . 3 3 september starts in just four days, and the orioles are in a pennant race...last night's win over the white sox was their 15th in the last 21 games...and onight, thhy went against one of the american league's best pitchers...the white sox' chris sale... sale... sale came in looking for his 16th win of the season...but the orioles didn't seem all that impressed......bottom 2nd, bases loaded and two out...nick markais rips this double to left- center...mclouth, machado and andino all come in to score...just like that it was 3-0 oriooes.......and then in the bottom of the 3rd, lew ford takes sale over the wall in left....is second home run in two nights...4-0 orioles... ...meaawhile...chris tillman was cruising...7 innings, one hit and struck out five..this cooing in the top of the 7th... then in the top of the 7th, they get some insurance...adam j

be able to see the latest battle in what has become a full scale war for the kicker's job..incumbent billy cundiff trying to hold off hard-charging rookie justin tucker, who hit two more field goals and a beautiful onside kick friday against the lions.. he seems to be having a ball out there... 3 the orioles open up a huge series with the rangers tonight..highlights and the rest of the night in sports, coming up tonight on sports unlimitd. --toss to tony-- tony-- 3 3 3 ever feel like throwing your cell phone? phone?you should have been here....in the mobile phone throwing world championships.a guy from finland.... broke the record....with the winning throw flying more than 300 feet in the traditional over- the-shoulder category. competitors also trying their luck in the freestyle division, which awards points for style and creativity. 3 that's all for fox45 news at 5:30."family feud" is next.and we'll be back tonight for fox45 news at ten -- and the late edition at

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john harbaugh has a tough call to make about ma to do with billy cundiff. cundiff kicked well friday night 26789 for 2, and this one from 44. also good from 33. but there remains a question how cundiff will truly recover following the miss in the a.f.c. title game. and he's doing his best to make him ponder. more accurate in practice and perfect in the game so far, 50-yarder. kickoffs part of the equation. still too early to call a winner in this race. >> try to tell him we didn't want the ball kicked out of the end zone. we wanted to cover kicks as much as they could. and they were pulling back and took five-yard approaches and still pounding it to the back of the end zone. that was good to see if kickoff standpoint. make all of the field goals that was positive. they weren't gimmes. they were tougher ones. little further out and they both kicked good, straight balls. >> that one will come down to the wire, i believe. picking the right kicker can be tough. but randy would love to that to be his biggest problem. zero quarterback have ever taken a snap in a

we'll get to see rookie kicker justin tucker take the reins now that billy cundiff is gone and who will replace linebacker terrell suggs, highlights tonight at 11:00. don't forget about our toyota game of the week poll. here's your choices. we'll announce the winner at 11:00 tonight go. to usatodayhighschoolsports.com/dc to vote. >>> breaking news out of the tennis world. andy roddick announced he will retire at the age of 30 after this year's u.s. open. you can see coverage from flushing meadows beginning saturday here on wusa9. the 30-year-old has one grand slam title at the u.s. open in 2003. we'll have more on that plus highlights from today's nats game tonight at 11:00. we're live at nationals park. i'm kristen berset. ladies, back to you in the studio. >> again ladies. the nicest thing i've been called all day. >> ladies and topper. >> are we allowed to close the show? >> yes, you may. >> that's it for us. the cbs evening news is next. >> derek is back with our area's only local newscast at 7:00 and you'll be there, too, top? >> this lady will be there, yes. >> good night. >> bye

cundiff...from 33 yards out...right down broadway... ravens take a 3-0 lead....2nd quarter...it's the rookie's turn...justin tucker out off texas...50-yard attempt... perfect...with plenty of room to spare...he was making 65 yarders during pregame... ravens on top 6-0....ensuing lions possession..it's matthew stafford airing it out for his favorite target...calvin johnson burns cary williams and sean considine for 57 yards....later in the drive... megatron embarrasses jimmy smith...unable to find the ball... it's on the back shoulder.easy t-d for johnson...5 catches for 111 yards and a score...lions up 7-6....later in the quarter... more secondary concerns... &pstafford finds a wide open titus young...breaks a few tackles...into he endzone for six...detroit in front 14-6.... less than a minute left in the half...lions kicking off to deonte thompson...takes it 6 yards deep...he's off to the races...explodes down the sideline...steps out around midfield...but that's not the only problem...holdiig on the return brings it back...ravens trai

billy cundiff did not play. a little sidestep. vonta leach looking for somebody to hit. 266 yards for joe flacco. the ravens win big. >> it feels good. it rubs off on everybody when you try to do things quickly and having completions and moving the chains. you build momentum and everybody's confidence goes up. we know what a joke is capable of on offense and we have total belief in him. joe is one guy and it is 11 guys on offense. >> tyrod taylor had a strong game. two touchdown passes. orioles and blue jays tonight at camden yards. the first of a seven game homestand. lost last night in florida to tampa bay. this scores scott. tampa with a 2--0 lead. 5-0, the rays win. the orioles, tigers, and a's are tied. >> they had midseason form. omen.ry good all m >> more battles for pit bull owners. >> an art exhibit have some legal ramifications. try to capture it real-life fairy tale ending. >> a storm system could be visiting us this weekend. >> we have some lane closures eastbound on 50 and a live look outside at the major roadways. >>

we start with billy cundiff just picked up yesterday from the ravens, a 39-yard field goal and it's good, redskins have a 3-0 lead. >> reporter: he did miss one kick later, but kirk cousins from the shotgun steps up. he decides to run. he can move it, too not just robert griffin, iii. 11 yards sets up another cundiff field goal, 6-0 skins. >> reporter: 2nd quarter more from kunz. this i'm he's going to show off the -- cousins. this time he's going to show off the gun which we knew he had to anthony armstrong, a 46- yard gain. aaa needed that catch, one of the bubble guys. >> reporter: evan royster looked good tonight, down to the 1 scores on the very next play, 10 carries, 44 yards for royster. >> reporter: second drive of the 3rd quarter, cousins play action up to brandon banks, another guy on the bubble, a 47- yard gain down to the 15. cousins finishes his afternoon or evening 15-27, 222 yards, one int. >> reporter: roy relieu had been injured -- roy helu had been injured but looked great tonight. skins cruise 30-3, helu 15 carries, 90 yards and afterward the receivers just playing the

cundiff...from 33 yards out...right down broadway... ravens take a 3-0 lead....2nd quarter...it's the rookie's turn...justin tucker out of texas...50-yard attempt... perfect...with plenty of room to spare...he was making 65 yarders during pregame... ravens on top 6-0....ensuing lions possession..it's matthew stafford airing it out for his favorite target...calvin johnson burns cary williams and sean considine for 57 yards....later in the drive... megatron embarrasses jimmy smith...unable to find the ball...easy t-ddfor joonson... 5 catches for 111 yards and a score...lions up 7-6....later in the quarter...more secondary concerns...stafford finds a wide open titus young...breaks a few tackles... into the endzoneefor six... detroit in front 14-6....less than a minute left in the half...lions kicking off takes it 6 yards deep...he's off tt the races...explodessdown the sideline...steps out around midfield...but that's not the only problem...holding on the return brings it back...ravens trail 17-9 at the break... .3rd quarter...asa jackson

billy cundiff did not kick at all. third quarter. final drive for joe flacco. look at the little moved. off to vonta leach who says, give me somebody to run over. two touchdowns for joe flacco and thriving. >> it was a lot of pressure. it was a good day. >> tyrod taylor rushed for a touchdown. the ravens play the rams next week. the bird starts tonight to 1/2 games behind tampa and tied for the second wild-card spot. a big series down in florida. a shot to right which scores luke scott. the rays win 5-0. the orioles, tigers, and tampa are tied for the wild card lead. >> thank you. 67 degrees on tv hill. an unusual threat that fans in have been exposed to. >> a confession from a maryland state delegate. >> we showed to the amazing scene when a bus crashed into a silver spring home. >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. i helped rain when i put a damper on the last weekend of summer. >> -- i hope rain will not

billy cundiff signs with the redskins, who play the ravens on december 9. tomorrow night's game will not include many of the starters. the ravens cut down their roster from 75 to 53 and we will see how to more night's game goes. jerry sandusky with the call. kickoff at 7:00 p.m. pregame at 6:30. this is the last preseason game. >> 6:28. here's what is coming up -- >> he did not intend to shoot anyone. a live report from perryville high school. >> the tea party steeping in. >> the tea party steeping in. >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> tony pann has a check of today's forecast. >> good morning. it is a beautiful start on this wednesday. we expect a great afternoon with lots of sunshine. we'll start out in the 60's. around 84 degrees this afternoon. we will check the seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. >> a 15-rolled is being charged as an adult to after a shoot

billy cundiff, his first appearance since missing the kick. he went 7 for eight. is the free agent from texas. we'll hear from john harbaugh in the next half-hour. kicking in practice is like singing in the shower. >> i was out there on saturday. it was so exciting. >> a great time. >> michael phelps goes out on top. the usa basketball team looks less than dreamy. >> a trip to london could be yours depending on how you vote. >> this on part may need a vacation after he couldn't take a jab about his calls. >> we have a little bit of lake rain in some neighborhoods. >> the late rain is impacting your morning rush. we have an accident on 70 and a vehicle fire. >> the second special session of the year gets under way. >> a religious group marches across maryland. how far they walk and how long it took them to get here. >> day 10 of the london olympics is gearing up. >> cooler weather bank is on the way.n the [captioning made possible by constellation energy group]

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checking back to friday night and the kicking matchup with billy cundiff the incumbent. however, we had that miss in the a.f.c. championship game. many wondering should he be the guy. and justin tucker, undrafted free agent out of texas brought in to maybe have someone else taking kicks during camp. he's been great. has not missed a field goal during the game, better during the practice. good from 50 there. kickoffs, also an important part of the equation and john harbaugh focused on that part as much as anything friday night. >> we tried to tell him we didn't want the ball kicked out of the end zone. we wanted to cover kicks as much as we could and they were pulling back, only took five-yard approaches and they were pounding it to the back of the end zone so that was good to see. and making all the field goals. they weren't gimmes, either. they both kicked good, straight balls. >> the battle for kicker likely not settled until after the final preseason game. that's a look at sports. i'm pete gilbert. we will see you back here tonight at 6:00. >> we have a beautiful burg

billy cundiff, an incumbent, but the big miss in the a.f.c. championship game and he's been ok but justin tucker has been exceptional. frankly, consider what tucker did in preseason game number three, where he made everything, including a 53-yarder, you have to think he may be in front. has a decision been made? john harbaugh is emphatic on that. >> i don't think we've made a decision yet. we are on schedule. we learned what we needed to learn. but it's not an easy decision. if it's an easy decision, we'd have made it. obviously both guys bring something to the table. i don't think it's complicated as to what the factors are so we have to make a decision but not before we have to make a decision. >> the more i hear that sound bite, the more i enjoy it. coach-speak 101 from john harbaugh. tune in thursday and maybe we will figure out who wins the kicking battle. that's a look at sports. have a great day. >> ava is hogging her burger. i want the bison burger. >> brought you t-shirts. >> thank you. >> quick check of the seven-day forecast. 82 tod

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. >> the redskins also released kicker graham gano yesterday and replaced him with billy cundiff. >>> steven strasburg probably wants to forget last night's game. he gave up seven runs in the loss to the marlins. the most runs strasburg has ever given up. the fifth straight loss, too. the braves won last night, which means the nationals first place lead sh runk to just four games. >> let's see how the weather is going to hold up for that redskins final preseason game tonight. >> tom kierein is here with the forecast. >> looking beautiful this morning. this is a live view from nbc4 hd city camera. plane just taking off from reagan national airport. a clear sky. got fresh breezes blowing down the potomac out of the north northwest. bringing in low humidity. 69 at reagan national under a clear sky with light northerly breeze. temperatures are in the 60s to 50s out in the shenandoah valley and in the mountains this morning. farther east, closer to washington, we're in the low to mid 60s around the metro area. right near the bay it's near 70 degrees. four-day forecast, afternoon highs, mid

they signed former ravens kicker billy cundiff and cut kicker graham gano to make room for cundiff. but biggest move involved one of the most popular players of the last decade. chris cooley was released after eight years with the team. he is the franchise's all time leader in receptions by a tight end with 428. however, injuries have plagued him for several seasons now. cooley isn't sure whether he will try to sign on with another team. >> it's been awesome. i have been very fortunate to play for a team and fan base that have embraced me the way that they have. this organization has changed my life in every way for the better. >> cooley says he still believes he can play in the nfl but at this point he can't see himself suiting up in another uniform. he has hired an agent, though, so we'll see if he winds up somewhere else. >>> speaking of football in a little bit we are going to be checking in with erin andrews from fox sports and from eddie george, with a preview of fox's college football coverage. also this morning, holly is showing us how art has inspired couture dresses. we'll

. >> the redskins also released kicker graham ga no yesterday and replaced him with billy cundiff. >> it's tough for fans to see him go. >> hopefully he will bounce back. he is young enough he can make it on another team. >>> it's now 5:26. 67 degrees. coming up, iic taking a stand. governor bob mcdonnell's message for voters. >>> live picture from new orleans as hurricane isaac comes ashore. that area getting battered right now. >>> plus, storm team4 meteorologist tom kierein is tracking a pleasant day. >>> heavy rains and strong winds pounding the gulf coast right now as hurricane isaac comes ashore. you're looking now at new orleans where they are seeing winds as high as 80 miles an hour. right now this is a live look. the slow-moving category 1 hurricane is making landfall as we speak. we will have much more on that. first, good morning the you. i'm eun yang. >> i'm richard jordan. welcome to "news4 today" on this wednesday, august 29th. right now hurricane isaac is parked over the gulf coast. the category 1 hurricane is packing 80-mile-per-hour winds. parts of louisiana and alaba

new kicker billy cundiff hit three out of four field goals. the game predominantly featured backups and second stringers, third stringers all that. quarterback kurt cousins played into the 3rd quarter and threw for 222 yards, one interception. he looked good again. runningbacks evan royster and roy helu returned from injuries and scored the three touchdowns. >>> finally, talk about bad luck of a black cat ran across a field in the middle of a quarterfinal match. the frightened cat ran behind the goalkeeper who kept his focus enough to make a save while the cat made a save of his own running off. >> oh. >> so it didn't really bring bad luck at least not for that goalie. the perception alone might have, you know, gotten somebody off their game. >>> coming up next, we are going to check in with the fox medical team with an update on the spread of west nile virus and big changes coming to pop warner football. >> first, though, holly is live this morning out of baltimore as the charm city gets ready to rev its engines. good morning. >> reporter: go

they signed former ravens kicker billy cundiff and cut graham gano to make room for him. >> chris carpooly was released after eight years with the team. he has been a fan favorite and is the franchise's all-time leader in receptions with 428. injuries have plagued him for several seasons. an emotional cooley acting with class when he said his good- byes yesterday. >> it has been awesome. you've been very, very fortunate to play for a franchise that has embraced me and for a fan base that has embraced me the way that they have. this organization has changed my life in every way for the better. >> cooley says he still believes he can play in the nfl but at this point, he can't see himself suiting up with another team. >>> we continue to follow a developing story that is impacting traffic along i-95 this morning. a deadly tanker truck fire in fairfax county. we'll have an update on the scene coming up in just a few minutes. >> we continue to track hurricane isaac for you. new orleans deal with the storm seven years to the day the city was devastated by hurricane katrina. we'll have more comin

billy cundiff, the incumbent, but the miss in the a.f.c. championship game. justin tucker, undrafted free agent out of texas, brought in to have someone else taking kicks during camp has been great. has not missed a field goal during the game. kickoffs, also an important part of the equation. john harbaugh focused on that friday night. >> we tried to tell him we didn't want the ball kicked out of the end zone. they were pulling back, only took five-yard approaches and still pounding it from the back of the end zone and making all of the field goals. they were tougher ones and they kicked good, straight balls. >> the battle for kicker likely not settled until after the final preseason game. >> time right now, 6:54, 63 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to the next hour of 11 news sunday morning. >> school supplies, check. new sneakers, check. physical, not done yet. 7:19. the back-to-school check to make sure your child's health is semester. >> help them stay organized this school year. at 7:25, do-it-yourself projects can make you and the kids do just th

billy cundiff, an incumbent, but big miss in the a.f.c. championship game and he's been ok but justin tucker has been exceptional. in preseason game number three, he made everything, including a 53-yarder. has a decision been made? >> i don't think we've made a decision yet. are on schedule. but it's not an easy decision. obviously both guys bring something to the table. i don't think it's complicated as to what the factors are so we have to make a decision but not before we have to make a decision. >> the more i hear that sound bite, the more i enjoy it. coach speak from john harbaugh. tune in thursday and maybe we out who wins the kicking battle. >> 5:56 and 72 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead at our next hour. >> tropical storm isaac claims four lives in haiti and has impacted the republican national convention in florida. >> we will talk about isaac's track, also look at the rain moving into maryland. >> and canton mourns the man credited for revitalizing the neighborhood. more on the death of patrick scunny mccusker. >> don't d

new kicker billy cundiff made three out of four field goals in his debut. he was wide ride on a 4-yarder and heard some booing after being wide right. running bam evan royster and roy helu returned from injuries and scored the team's touchdowns. the skins open the season against the saints a week from sunday. believe it or not. >>> all right. the football season will kick off next week with replacement referees. negotiations between the league and the officials union are at a standstill. the nfl referees association was locked out in early june. talks on a new collective bargaining agreement have gone nowhere. the first game is the dallas cowboys and new york giants. >> you don't like it? >> it's the middle of the week. it's hard tore people to stay up and watch it. just start on sunday. >> okay. how did cundiff do? >> missed a field goal but made the rest of them. >> overall a good pick for the ravens. he did fine. >> team looked great. >> team looked really good. i liked how the defense looks i have to say so keep your fingers crossed. >> i did notice tha

billy cundiff in a battle for his job. one thing with billy, struggling this year from 50 yards or more. justin tucker trying to take that job from him. no missed field goals last night by the ravens. matthew stafford throws it to calvin johnson and megatron hits it. jimmy smith was there but the catch was perfect, touchdown, 7-6. over the middle, second team was in at that point. emanuel coleman on the tackle. 14-6 and a -- lions won the game 27-12. ravens unable to get into the end zone. orioles in detroit, first of a three-game set, matt weiters against justin verlander. matt weiters crushed to right, two-run shot, 3-1, orioles. fifth inning, great play by manny merchaddo and reynolds' foot was on the bag. buck showalter agreed with him. replay showed his foot was there, should have been an out. here we go in the eighth, tied at 3-3, caso romero, new orel, serves it up to prince fielder. that one proved the decisive blow. orioles fall 5-3. tied with the tigers for the last wild card spot if the playoffs were to begin to

billy cundiff has not missed in the preseason and neither has justin tucker, hitting a pair of field goals in week three of the preseason from 33 and that one from 53 yards. cundiff got the night off against the jacksonville jaguars by design because john harbaugh wanted to see what the rookie could do with a full night of work. >> billy's had a great camp. he's done really well. i think we know billy. billy would have made every one of those kicks and kicked every one out of the back of the end zone. billy's proven. not proven. we needed to see if he could handle the whole game from beginning to end. >> ravens have to cut the roster down from the current 90-man size to 75 by monday following next week's final preseason game, the ravens and every other nfl team have to trim the roster down to 53. i'm gerry sandusky. hope your weekend's off to a fantastic start. >> 5:55 and 73 degrees on tv hill. >> shots fired from a gun of a city police officer lands one person in the hospital. what led to the incident, that's next. >> rain showers showing up on the radar. more rain on the way. deta

they signed former ravens kicker billy cundiff, right? they cut kicker graham gano to make room for him. but the biggest move involved number 47. chris cooley was released after 8 years with the team. he has been a fan favorite, team favorite and the all-time leader of receptions by a tight end with 428 for the team. injuries have plague him, unfortunately. cooley was emotional when asked if he would sign on with another team. >> it would be a tough decision for me to put on another jersey. [ pause ] [ voice breaking ] it's something that i really have never had to imagine. uhm... so for now, i'll take some time. >> it's tough. you know it's a business, these things happen. but it's tough. cooley said he still believes he can play in the nfl. >>> all right. a daring virginia couple takes their love to new heights. seriously. they suited up with ropes and hardhats in addition to the traditional tux and wedding dress to take their wedding vows at seneca rocks. take a look. isn't that amazing? they sit at the top of a 900- foot mountain for

the preeseason the kicking battle is anything but decided...rookie justin tucker is giving incumbent billy cunniff a real run for his money...he'' kickkd a 3 yarder this camp...and has missed just five oif his 87 tries in camp...cundiff has got to be feeling the pressure, and his redecessor says thaa's a very good thing... 3 3 you can see the ravens next preseason game right here on fox 45...they host the lions on friday...coveragg starts with a pregame show at 7-30... the game for our wrap up er show...lions and ravens only on fox 45... 45... much mooe from tte ravens, and orioles-red sox highllghts coming up ay 10:55 and 11:30 on sports unimited. now... is... the time... to show ...your purple pride...///.jennifer... picture... is - of... her dog "barney"...// ready... for... friday's game... game...send... pridd...///.send... them... straight from your cellphone... to... purple aa fox-baltimore dot com.../or... go o... fox- baltimore dot com slash purple pride still... no agreeeent ...at this hour ... between our parent company... sinclair broadcast group ... and... dish network..../ si