we are proud of steve johnson. there is something about eight eight, on this very night 12 23 years ago dave johnson won his first major league game signature right there next to grandma, little steve johnson. this is little steve, all grown all. wearing the number of his favorite ravens. his first major league game and daddy dave who gets emotional over a two foot putt was trying to keep it together but what a game for him picking up his first major league game and he pitched six innings. we will hear from him tonight. >> tonight the ravens are in atlanta getting ready for tomorrow's first pre-season game. the coverage starts at 6:30 with the special taking flight, kicking off it's game at 7:30. as we get ready to watch the rave are entities take on the falcons, that's thursday night at 6:30. >>> now two years in a row maryland's infant mortality rate has been at a record low. the governor said the state is working hard to turn it around. it was 6.7 deaths per thousand live births in 2010, now it's down to 211. th

let's all route for steve johnson on the hill in a half an hour.

steve johnson said plan. six strikeouts, six innings, just two runs allowed. j.j. hardy puts the game out of reach, very high and just for enough to left. two-run shot, 17th of the season. that gives baltimore record of 69-57, there when total matching last year, something worth noting for fans and media folks, but not the manager. bu>> no. think yout -- i don't will find anybody in the locker room who knows that unless you tell them. if somebody said that was the benchmark issue, who said that? >> well said. elsewhere, turmoil, the red sox imploded their team, sending ez, beckett,la crawford, and another to the dodgers. the yankees have failed to put the division away. in cleveland, not michael brantley. the pitcher would like to do that over. his only mistake of the game, 3- 0. the yankees left nine runners on base. 1-7 with runners in scoring position, and the loss, 3-1. the standings in the east, the orioles move a game closer of tampa, just four games behind the yankees. the wild-card standings, the orioles are tied with oakland for the second wild-card spot,

it's now steve johnson's turn. turn.first start in the bigs... and what a start... fans the first two mariners up to bat...dustin ack-ley swinging.and michael saunders looking..after a hit... johnson gets out of the first with another k... john jayso goes high... and dad, dave johnson loves it..bottom of 1... runners oo the corners... matt wieters sends a liner to right-center... eric thames does everything right... just pops out offthe glove... j.j 2-0 o's.... 5 r-b-i night for wiets..to the 4th.... up 4- zip... mark reynolds hasn't had a homerun in 74 at bats... there's the long ball, slump buster... reynolds 9th of the yeer ... a solo shot... 5-0 o's..same inning... one on for nick markakis... there's a souvenir... markakis sends the homer to the flag court... 7-o orioles..o's win their 5th straight... 9-2.johnson went 6 innings... 2 earned runs... 9 strikeouts.... and wins his harbaugh...he told me the n ravens offense is going to surprise people this season. and ended it wwth... "who knows, we'll see."he's right... this should be the year of the . offense.it's

and got a ticket to norfolk. norfolk.next man up... steve johnson.it's johnson's third trip... he made his debut last month out of the bullpen..this is johnson's first major league start.... tonightt against seattle... ann check this out... it comes exactly 23 years to the day... after his dad, dave johnson, made his first career start for the orioles. checking in with the o's post season fate...wildcard standings....right now the orioles are fighting oakland for one.detroit leads...o's are even with the a's,with the angels half a game back. in a conversation with john harbaugh...he told me the ravens offense is going to surprise people this season. and ended it with... "who knows, we'll see."he's exactlyy right on both parts.this should be the year for the offe. offense.it's harbs 5th season...along with q-b joe flacco and running back ray rice.this is probably the most talented group of targets for flacco...dennis pitt and ed dickson at tight end.... another season with anquan boldin and torrey smith.and the ravens added speed with jacoby jones.plus flacco has a q-b coach...

steve johnson won the high school championship. last night he made his first major-league start on the same mound and beat the mariners. he struck out the side and nine altogether. he gave up just two runs. mark reynolds, home run number 9. 5-0. nick markakis, smoking hot since the all-star break. home run number 12. wieters drove in five runs. the orioles win their fifth s traight. steve johnson gets the win. the birds stay for a half back of the yankees. curtis granderson in the third. number 30 for granderson. the lead is only a run in the eighth. mark teixeira to mount st. joe. a shot to left. sher trying to score. the orioles are tied with the wild card lead with the tigers and the a's. ravens play the falklands tonight. a golden opportunity for a lot of the young players to catch the eye of the coaching staff including number 94, sergio kindle. top draft pick a couple of years ago. he has been playing pretty well in practice. terrell suggs is out with a injury. a huge void at outside linebacker. how about the johnson family.

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rough start for steve johnson. st. paul's school alum, with an ill positioned changeup against edwin encarnacion in the first inning and quickly 2-0, toronto. the blue jays haven't lost 10 out of 11 for nothing. bottom three, adam jones, double play ball to yunel escobar and that was not exemplary fielding. whiffs, runs scored, flood gates from that point open. bottom five, jones this time, no assistance from the jay's. maybe the baseball gods as that flare got down. that scored two, orioles in front 4-2. steve johnson settled down nicely, six strikeouts, six innings, just allowed those two runs in the first. bottom 6, j.j. hardy officially putting the game out of reach. very high and just far enough. home run number 17 of the season. 8-2 victory at camden towards, giving baltimore a record of 69-57. where does that put them in the standings? in the a.l. east, four back of the yankees for first and half game out of second from the rays. red sox and toronto are no longer in contention. the red sox traded away several of

will ore's steve johnson make his first big-league start. >> the preseason presents a golden opportunity for young players to get acclimated to the nfl. the last one -- he barely played for a variety of reasons but he has been practicing better and there is a huge need for extra passing with the injury loss of tyrrell suggs. >> we're very optimistic because we have seen him practice. sergio will give us a pass rush and to what extent, we will have to wait and see but he is playing very well. >> de 13 in london and we are nearing the end for men's volleyball. the u.s. defending their title against italy. quarterfinal action in the first set. david lee will try and send home right here and he does just that. the u.s. of 14-9. the italians will answer in this match. italy with the winner right there. set and match for italy right here and u.s. on the verge of being eliminated. matt anderson cannot handle it here for the united states and that is all the italians will lead to advance the semifinals. the men's volleyball team eliminated today by italy. we're back with your seven-day forecast

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steve johnson gets his first win the orioles beat seattle 9-2. even though tim hightower is listed as a starting running back, he will sit out tomorrow. this year, the second overall pick, it is a chance to prove he up to the pressure. be going up against one the best defensive linemen in the league. he knows over all he will need be sharper, especially considering the john beck had 10 sacks in buffalo last year. but they do have a really good stout defense of line. be a good test for us. however long those guys are in the game. go.ill be ready to >> keep that take away from him. you can watch preseason football here. the huge baltimore ravens square off against the falcons. begins at 7:00. >> is that why you were ravens purple? you keep hearing amazing things about verizon fios. blazing fast internet. the best tv picture quality. but you're still sitting on the fence. so they're making it as easy as possible. now, you can switch to fios without an annual contract. they'll even set up your whole home and give you upgraded equipment, free for six

. >> good evening, as steve johnson with the police officers association. thank you to the chief for bringing this to the forefront. we come here with a different perspective because something you never see, which we do, is the officers involved in critical incidents. those are the ones we deal with, the bravest and the best in the world. it can be devastating to them and their families. like i said, and this is a good beginning. we do not care if there's going to be tasers or hypnosis but it has to be done. the more important discussion is, what ever you going to pick, how it is going to be implemented. when it can be used and when it cannot be used. to wait another 18 months for this discussion to be had or some resolution that would be responsible and unreasonable. act on it, let's move on it. thank you. >> any further public comment? public comment is closed. line item number4. >> public comment on all matters pertaining to items 6 below, close the session and a vote whether to hold a closed session. >> before we do that, we need to discuss the calendar

start for steve johnson. st. paul's school alum, with an ill positioned changeup against edwin encarnacion in the first inning and quickly 2-0, toronto. haven't lost 10 out of 11 for nothing. adam jones, to escobar. flood gates opened. bottom five, jones this time, no assistance from the jay's. maybe the baseball godzilla -- gods as that flare got down. steve johnson settled down nicely, six strikeouts, six innings. bottom six, j.j. haarde putting the game out of reach. very high and just far enough. home run number 17 of the season. 8-2 victory at camden towards, giving baltimore a record of 69-57. where does that put them in the standings? in the a.l. east, four back of the yankees for first and half game out of second from the rays. the red sox traded away several of their stars. they're done for the year. wild card standings, orioles tied with oakland for the second wild card spot, half game back of tampa. it is an enjoyable conversation we may be having about the orioles. as far as the ravens, if you're look

johnson back to the minor leagues after that great free formance last night but he will be back. manny moore, that's what we are all about. let's go to the stadium. 20,000 fans to watch the ravens. tonight they are in at ran take, got down there yesterday. they will play at 7:30, here is what we will watch for. the offense, will they be crisp, execute the right way, don't let anybody hit joe on the defense, put pressure on the quarterback, watch the run. the big thing is nobody, nobody get hurt. everybody just get out of this game, we move on. the ravens in atlanta at 7:30. live at mothers, right here in federal hill starting at 6:30, i will be joined with scott and ravens ring of honor, mike will also be here with us. come on down, it's going to be packed down here but the orioles and the ravens talking about both clubs in august. that hasn't happened in a long time. live from federal hill. >> all right. we will check back with you in a bit. thank you. >> coming up next a feast in indiana may have been trying to pretend to be a hamburglar. how police caught the man. >>> and the

steve johnson making his major league debut and he is instantly effective. he strikes out the side in the first. he went six innings with nine strikeouts. and ending his 74 at bat homerless drought. the birds cruise 9-2. johnson gets a pie in the face. the o's remain tied for the al wild card. >>> great falls, virginia, little league team finished as the only unbeaten team. had a matchup against georgia. they are two wins away from the little league world series. >> and yosh looking to make a big splash in the semifinal. second inning, the ball crushed into center field, but georgia is looking like adam jones of the o's. making the leaping catch. bottom of the 4th, base st loaded, and jason lines out to left. georgia would go on to win 5-1, ending virginia's hope for a world series. >>> coming up in sports, the skins are sick of each other. bring on the buffalo bills. [ crows cawing ] [ male announcer ] strange things happen in the black forest. [ metallic bell toll ] [ car speeding down the road, lightning strikes ] where things aren't always what they seem

. >> and the orioles in seattle with steve johnson making his major league debut. twenty-three years to the day that his father dave johnson won his first game with the orioles. he was instantly effective going six innings with nine strikeouts. mark reynolds hay solo shot in the 4 south giving the birds a 9-2 win. new pitcher johnson gets a shave being cream pie in the face. >>> a big callout for manny machado to play in the majors for the very first time iun

steve johnson making his first start. he is the son of dave johnson. top of the first he gets him swinging. bottom of the first. runners on the corners. j.j. hardy and adam jones come around to score. orioles go on to win that one 9-2. johnson picked up his first major league win. >>> talking football now now the kins in buffalo preparing for their first pre-season game. a lot of eyes on rg3 but there are hopes on the other side of the ball. jim haslett wants some love. >> we want to go out and win every game. doesn't mean if it is preseason or regular season. i hope when the first group goes out and the second group there is no drop off and the third group goes out and still no drop off. i know the guys are excited about the game. i'm looking forward to going up there. >> let's hope it works out well. you know what i'm trying to say. news4 is your official redskins station. you can catch the pre-season opener against the bills tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. on nbc nonstop. we'll have complete highlights on news4 following the olympics. >>> you want to see a sl

what a night for steve johnson. 10 years ago, he took the mound at camden yards and won the high school championship. his first major-league win last night. he got plenty of help. mark reynolds, opposite field home run. what a bonus. nick markakis is smoking high. number 12 for nick. matt wieters drove in five runs. a double right here. 9-2, the orioles win. still tied for the wild card. manny muchado brought up. on to the ravens in atlanta this morning. they play their first preseason game tonight against the falcons. sergio kindle has been cleared to play. the topic in the 2010 draft. terrell suggs is out. john harbaugh looking for a pass rusher. time will tell if sergio kindle can handle it. >> he would give laissez-passer rise. he is playing very well. >> he is playing very well. game time at 7:35 tonight. >> team usa climbs back into the top spot. china drops to second but still leaves the gold medal count. great britain is in fourth with 48 overall medals. 48 overall medals. >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morni

steve johnson makes his first major-league start. 23 years to the day his father won his first big league game for the orioles. why not here? the orioles won from last to almost first in 1989. >> maryland olympian matt centrowitz goes for gold in the 1500-meter. >> the city of pittsburgh is beating up the competition in hollywood. >> a lot of travelers are finding a place to stay in london for free. and look at their olympic home swap. >> keith mills says why not? we will check the seven-day forecast. >> the morning commute looks good. there are a few closures in the city.

it's now steve johnson's turn. turn.first start in the bigs... and what a start... fans the first two mariners up to bat...dustin ack-ley swinging.and michael saunders &plooking..after a hit... johnson gets out of the first with another k... john jayso goes high... and dad, dave johnson loves it..bottom of 1... runners on the corners... matt wieters sends a liner to right-center... eric thames does everything right... just pops out of the glove... j.j hardy and adam jones score... 2-0 o's.... 5 r-b-i night for wiets..4th inning... one on for nick markakis... and there's a souvenir... markakis sends the homer to the flag court... 7-o orioles..o's get their 5th straight... 9-2. johnson went 6 innings... 2 earned runs... 9 strikeouts and wins his first major league start. in a conveesation with john harbaugh...he told me the ravens offense is going to surprise people this season. and ended it with... "who knows, we'll see."he's exactly right on both parts.this should be the year for the offe. offense.it's harbb 5th season...along with q-b joe flacco and running ack ray

steve johnson called up to make his first start. 24-year-old johnson, the son of o's pitcher dave johnson. for your crazy coincidence, 23 years ago today, august 8, 1989 dad dave registered his first mlb win for the o's. now time for your olympic spoiler. i stop talking if you don't want to know the results to the events tonight turn away. this is your final warning. hit the music. >> that don't mean nothing. >> these guys kept talking. from a last minute thriller to a chance at redemption the u.s. women's soccer team is on quite a ride. standing in the way of gold is a team that beat them in last year's world cup final -- japan. dan tracks down alex morgan whose late semifinal goal against canada has team usa a step away from gold. >> kristy said she doesn't feel pressure because you're now in the gold medal game so there is no pressure. would you agree? >> i completely agree -- well, i usually agree with what the captain says. i do agree. we're here in the gold medal match and we're excited. we're confident going off the last game. we have gained confidence this entire tournament. it's

. >> steve: peter johnson junior is talking about. want to end up in the oval office? a california girl discovered 42 out of 43 presidents share a ancestor for king john in england known for signing the mag nacarter. only president not related is martin van buren. historians could only link 22. and the teenager found out she can count president obama as family. he is her 18th cousin. >> she's probably in harvard right now. buyers are gathering in upstate new york in a beautiful area. cheryl casone is live in sarahing ta springs at this year's auction. good to see you. what is going on up there are? >> good morning, this is an action that is one of the most exclusive and most amaze expensive auctions in the world for thorobred. i was up late watching millionaires buying horses. they are getting them washed off and cleaned off. a lott of buyers are coming through this auction site today and the action happens tonight. we were on the ground for the first round of the auction. two horses went for more than a million dollars. a lot of these horses will be sent to japan and

the medical examiner says: johnson shot steve ercolino 5 times in the head. ercolino had previously filed a complaint, claiming that he thought johnson would eventually try to kill him. johnson was killed by police after the shootings. he was shot 9 times in the chest. nine pedestrians also suffered bullet or fragment wounds- all shots were fired by police. a congressman wants president obama to honor the late neil armstrong with a state funeral. armstrong died on saturday at the age of 82. in 1969, he commanded the apollo eleven space mission and became the first person to walk on the moon. ohio congressman bill johnson says armstrong was a true hero and should be recognized as such ... with a state funeral. so far ... the white house has not responded to that request. armstrong was a private man and friends say his family may not want a public funeral. a ban from cycling isn't slowing down lance armstrong's cancer charity. armstrong has been accused of doping. when he announced he wouldn't cooperate with the investigation .. he was stripped of his seven tou

victim in the head. >> reporter: the victim, steve ercolino, was shot five times. police say johnson walked away, towards fifth avenue. a construction worker followed him and alerted two police officers stationed at the entrance to the empire state building. mayor michael bloomberg says surveillance cameras recorded everything. >> the tape clearly shows the guy has the gun out and is trying to kill the police officers. >> reporter: witness joseph cohen was just yards away. >> i never thought in my life i'd actually ever witness an actual gunshot. but when i started hearing multiple shots i knew at that point i needed to run somewhere and in the direction that i was running was actually towards the scene as opposed to away from the scene. >> reporter: it's not clear whether johnson shot at police, but the officers fired 16 rounds. we don't know if any of the nine wounded bystanders were shot accidentally by police but authorities tell us many were injured by bullets that shattered against concrete. all are expected to survive. william toledo was in a building across

steve screamed, jeff shot him and i just turned and ran. >> johnson fled with a .45 caliber handgun in a black bag he had under his arm. a construction worker who had followed johnson from west 33rd street alerted two uniformed police officers. >> reporter: chaos erupted. bystanders ran for cover. and police pursued johnson. >> as the two officers approached johnson, he pulled his .45 caliber semiautomatic pistol from his bag and fired on the officers who returned fire. >> reporter: police fired 14 rounds, some of which are believed to have hit eight innocent bystanders. >> i heard the gun shots and we looked towards the left and saw three or four people fall. the whole entire crosswalk emptied and people were running. >> reporter: johnson went down immediately. >> i pulled him over, cuffed him, kicked the gun away. >> reporter: after one man was killed, eight people wounded and hundreds of people ran for their lives, jeffrey johnson died in the shadow of the empire state building. joining us now is a former police officer. is now director of elite group limited. a private security pho

latourettte and others, tim johnson, another moderate republican from illinois, he's leaving congress. they're sick and tired of it. they're more in touch with their constituents than the radical tea party republicans who are so out of tune. >> did the house just become easier for the democrats to take in the next election then? >> every time the republicans say to the american people it's millionaires over medicare, billionaires over the middle class, we do better. look, frankly, i wish it was different. i wish the republicans would join us in focusing and emphasizing our priorities to expand and support the middle class. they have chosen the wrong policy and the wrong politics, and that's why i'm confident we're going to win the 25 seats we need to take the house and reinvest in the middle class and working families in this country. >> congressman steve israel, thank you so very much. >> thanks, michael. >> there's a lot more coming up in the next half hour in "the ed show." stay tuned. >> my view is i have paid all the taxes required by law. >> harry reid's rumor turns into a huffi

this is in the toilet. >> steve: indeed. peter johnson, jr., you're right. thank you very much. >> see you. >> steve: 'cause it's down there. meanwhile, speaking of down there, would you risk dropping your baby down there to catch a foul ball? this guy did. watch him. what do you think his wife thinks about that with the baby on board? then, when you give your kids an allowance, do they spend it or save it? bill rancic, who won the apprentice, here with advise for any parent trying to raise a responsible young man or woman. good morning, bill. hi, i'm phil mickelson. i've been fortunate to win on golf's biggest stages. but when joint pain and stiffness from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally understood what serious joint pain is like. i talked to my rheumatologist and he prescribed enbrel. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, and stop joint damage. because enbrel, etanercept, suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events including infections, tuberc

before work. >> i was like, oh, my god, that's jeff johnson. i'm like, he's going to kill him. i know he's going to kill him. he pulled out a gun, and he shot steve. right next to me. right next to me. >> reporter: this is amateur video of the seconds after tyman fled in fear and steve ercolino screamed, hitting the ground. >> i turned around, and i saw steve on the ground. but i kept hearing shots. then all the people started running toward me. and i still heard shots. and i thought he was going on a shooting spree. and i really thought he was coming back for me. >> reporter: those gunshots didn't come from johnson's weapon. the nypd released this surveillance video of what 58-year-old jeffrey johnson pointed his .45 caliber gun on two officers but didn't get off a shot. >> it appears that all of the victims were struck by fragments or by bullets fired by the police. >> reporter: at johnson's apartment saturday, there was no sign of friends or relatives. much of his life still a mystery. >> he was always by himself it seems. like he was kind o

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