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Her husband, perhaps youve heard of the guy, hes a three time national league mvp. first baseman for the los angeles angels. also we should point out for our baseball fans, just the third player to reach 2,000 career rbis. congrats. a deidre, ill start with you. because you started this thing, this organization designed to do something about human trafficking. why human trafficking? >> well, first of all, thank you for having us. in 2016, i began to take great notice in the issue of human traffi...

The title. >> number 6, bill buckner. buckner there was finally welcomed back to fenway bark in 2008 after the red sox won two world championships. the team and its fans fondly remembering the late first baseman. >> a generation may have only remembered that moment in game 6 of the 1986 world series but the truth is he was an extraordinary player, worthy of discussion for the hall of fame. and without question, he was a hall of fame gentleman. >> buckner was battling louie body dementia, surroun...

>> little roller up along first. behind the bag -- it gets through buckner! here comes knight and the mets win it! >> reporter: first baseman bill buckner missing that ball. even more torturous, he said this in an interview less than three weeks before the game -- >> and the nightmares are that youre going to let the winning run score on a ground ball through your legs. >> reporter: and for a time, the nightmare would not end for buckner. heckled, harassed, even death threats. red sox fans unfai...

22 year career that included a batting title and all star game appearance and more than 2,200 hits. he was scorned for decades by red sox fans because of that, mookie wilson, ground ball goes through buckners legs, game six of the 86 world series, and that error may have cost boston the title. >> number 6, bill buckner. >> buckner was finally welcomed back to fenway park in 2008 after the red sox won two championships. the team and his fans fondly remembering the late first baseman. >> a generat...

>> you know, i have been here before. ive been to the finals. and its pretty much nothing new that im seeing out there. just got to have fun with it and enskr enjoy it. we were down 10. i told them to enjoy the moment, and embrace it, and just have fun and love it. you know, this is why were here. >> anything can happen. and tomorrow nights game six at 8:30 eastern on our sister channel tnt, both teams have scored exactly 546 points in this series. to college baseball and one of the strangest,...

Mission. mission accomplished and thats when he wound up in the water and floated around for hours and got saved. ainsley: i would love to talk to me men that pulled him out. brian: that would be interesting. i think they have been spoken. to say also he felt he owed something to the people that lost their lives on the plane that he survived. john myrtl myrtle myrtljohnjon . went to yale and graduated in two years astounding. he goes and plays on baseball team and becomes a captain. scouting one...

Half a pack of cigarettes. its dark and were wearing sunglasses. >> hit it. >> there is something about that dynamic you dont get from a singular comic voice. just like in life. two people can bring it more power than one person acting on their own. >> i think well just stand here until they fade to black. >> you dont know why chemistry works. you dont know how to manufacture it. it is just there or its not. its just beautiful when it works. >> i think i have to put in another piece of film. >> ...

Cases peak in the summer and the fall, but the cdc says theres no single factor explaining the peaks, dave. >> all right. some late-night drama out west last night. the dodgers needed 13 innings to even up the national league championship series with the brewers. coy, we had five-plus hours, 16 pitchers. and i got to see it on the way to work at 2:00 a.m. >> reporter: thats rare, isnt it? >> yeah. >> reporter: to be able to see the ending of a game. this was so intense, dave. every pitch, ever...

>> thanks, thanks for having me. >> ed: first baseman for the red sox and indians among others but was honored sunday by the chicago white sox in a pregame ceremony. after 34 years is the voice of the white sox and five enemies he is retiring. then during the game a foul ball headed right at the head of the hock. maybe even the nose. under the broadcaster reached out and made a nifty grab saving my friends noggin. you can check out his new book hawk. i did it my way available now everywhere. tom...

The campaign itself as ed, been there, done that, not running for president again and he said down and i remember two things, one, he had this big thick book he was reading and was on the history of the navy and there he was at that point way into his 70s and on a plane still reading about his blood navy. the other thing he kept quizzing me about no space off because he told me paul goldman was a favorite player, first baseman, slugger, for the diamondbacks. you see him in later years when he go...