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Of the ninth. boston gets the out. boston gets alan craig out at home plate. he's called safe because tum pyre at third base calls obstruction on will middlebrooks. st. louis is awarded the game winning run and pandominium ensues. the rule states whether you intend or not you cannot impede with the base runner as roger. st. louis wins 5-4 in one of strangest plays you'll ever see. first world series ever 0 to be decided on an obstruction call. >> he's on the ground. if he tries to raise up then he's clearly getting in his way. for craig to advance to home plate. but he got tangled up with him ...

Nothing to do with obstruction. jim joyce explains it this way. >> the base runner has every right to go unobstructed to home plate and, unfortunately, for middlebrooks he was right there and there was contact and so he could not advance to home plate naturally. >> now the entire umpiring crew which each of them have more than 25 years experience all agree the call made on field was the right call. so now st. louis leads the series two games to one. game four is tonight. >> okay. it's going to be a nail-biter indeed. a side note, this isn't umpire jim joyce's first brush. in 2010 he blew a cal...

Going into thursday's matchup against the new england patriots. falcons/saints return of sean payton after missing the entire season last year. drew brees gets it to colston, the pride of hofstra, by the way, beautiful, 357 yards passing, two tds. they win over atlanta who is supposed to be very good. other matchups. luck and the colts beat the raiders, 21-17. late field goal lifted my patriots 23-21 over the bills, although it felt like a loss. let's get a little baseball. dodgers and reds. tied in the bottom of the ninth. ryan hannigan lines one to left. we will have a throw at the plate. ...

Sox last night, franchise record tying eight home runs. will middlebrooks had a grand slam. big papi had two home runs. also his 2000th hit of his career. 20-4 the final. fourth inning, shane victorino chasing down a foul ball, he'll go into the stands to make the grab. a little rip on the pants there. helps out with the phone. by the way, the girl in the background got crushed. she got a whole face full of beer. >> it's okay she said. >> and it's like $8, $9 a year. by the way, red sox and the tigers weren't the only

The sox would get, hard to predict they would get over -- >> did you pick? >> i think i was 82 and barnicle was 85. the fact they're doing this well in september, is stunning. >> yeah. >> and i still -- i am still kind of a nonbeliever but they are legit. take a look at last night. the tigers some say the most talented team in the american league. the red sox hit a franchise tying 8 home runs. will middlebrooks hit a grand slam, big papi, david ortiz, two home runs, and his 2,000th career hit. 20-4. i don't like running a score up on a team you might face later. >> we like detroit. >> we don't...