{"id":4990,"date":"2012-10-04T07:25:26","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T12:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=4990"},"modified":"2012-10-04T14:24:08","modified_gmt":"2012-10-04T19:24:08","slug":"wayne-byers-show-morning-oct-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=4990","title":{"rendered":"Wayne Byers Show &#8211; Morning &#8211; Oct 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wbam.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-265\" title=\"wbam1\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wbam-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>CSi Weather&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>1043 AM CDT THU OCT 4 2012<br \/>\n.REST OF TODAY&#8230;SCATTERED SPRINKLES AND<br \/>\nFLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. BREEZY. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST<br \/>\nWINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT IN THE JAMESTOWN AREA&#8230;50 PERCENT IN THE VALLEY CITY AREA.<br \/>\n.TONIGHT&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.<br \/>\n.FRIDAY&#8230;PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS15 TO 20 MPH.<br \/>\n.FRIDAY NIGHT&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST<br \/>\nWINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.<br \/>\n.SATURDAY&#8230;SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO<br \/>\n10 MPH.<br \/>\n.SATURDAY NIGHT&#8230;MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.<br \/>\n.SUNDAY&#8230;MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.<br \/>\n.SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER<br \/>\n30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.<br \/>\n.MONDAY NIGHT&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.<br \/>\nLOWS IN THE MID 30S.<br \/>\n.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT&#8230;PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 50. LOWS<br \/>\nIN THE LOWER 30S.<br \/>\n.WEDNESDAY&#8230;SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.<\/p>\n<p>Road Report NDDOT&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dot.nd.gov\/travel-info-v2\/\">http:\/\/www.dot.nd.gov\/travel-info-v2\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The first snowstorm of the season has hit eastern North Dakota&#8217;s Red River Valley, causing travel problems and power outages.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The National Weather Service has posted a winter storm warning<br \/>\nfor northeastern North Dakota, with 6-12 inches of snow expected.<br \/>\nForecasters say wind gusting up to 45 mph will blow the snow<br \/>\naround, producing near-blizzard conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The state Transportation Department issued a travel alert for the region.<\/p>\n<p>More than 3,800 people in the Fargo region lost electricity Thursday morning.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 City and state road crews spent Wednesday getting their<br \/>\nequipment ready for the early snow.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 On Wednesday, as much as 3\u00a0 1\/2 inches of snow fell in western<br \/>\nNorth Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) &#8212; The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to the road to the State Hospital about 12:15 p.m., on Wednesday, (Oct 3, 2012) where an Otter Tail Power Company electrical pole was burning.<\/p>\n<p>Assistant City Fire Chief, Jerry Kainz says, the top third of the poll was on fire when the units arrived, and that section of the poll broke off and fell into a power conductor, and began sparking and arcing.<\/p>\n<p>He adds, that the power line was carrying 40,000 volts of electricity.<\/p>\n<p>Otter Tail crews arrived on the scene, and turned off the electricity to allow fire fighters to put out the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is being determined by Otter Tail officials.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>VALLEY CITY, N.D. (AP) &#8212; A Fort Ransom, North Dakota woman is facing murder and two child abuse charges after her 22-month-old son died last month.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say a murder charge against Jodi Renae Lindvall was filed in Ransom County District Court on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Lindvall was arrested Monday. Lindvall\u2019s son, Bentley Lindvall, died Sept. 22 in a Fargo hospital.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear how the child died. Court documents charging Lindvall says she caused the boy\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>Lindvall was released from the Barnes County Jail in Valley City after her mother posted bail of 10-thousand dollars cash.<\/p>\n<p>The Ransom County State\u2019s Attorney is asking that a judge seal documents that may detail the circumstances of the death.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>From Jamestown College\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Oct 3, 2012) &#8212; Jamestown College will break ground Thursday in Fargo on a new 13,500-square foot facility which will become the future home of the College\u2019s developing Doctor of Physical Therapy program.<\/p>\n<p>It will be the College\u2019s first doctoral program and the first to be offered in a new location in order to capitalize on Fargo\u2019s major health care facilities and programs.<\/p>\n<p>The College\u2019s Program Director, Dr. Nancy Nuzzo, is developing the curriculum and hiring faculty with the goal of enrolling the inaugural cohort group of 30 to 36 students in the fall of 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next three years, Jamestown College will hire a total of 10 full-time faculty and staff to serve the 100-plus students who will be enrolled in the program.<\/p>\n<p>The new doctoral program will provide a significant opportunity for not only Jamestown College students, but also for graduates of other regional colleges and universities.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, the medical field has seen a significant increase in the demand for physical therapy services.<\/p>\n<p>With a limited number of programs available for aspiring physical therapists, the College will be providing an important new resource in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown College President, Dr. Robert Badal says, &#8220;In thinking about the need for numerous and diverse clinical opportunities, as well as the recruitment of students, faculty, and staff, we determined this program should be located in a larger metropolitan area. With no such program currently based in Fargo, it\u2019s the natural location for us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Doctor of Physical Therapy program and a new undergraduate major in Exercise Science are the latest developments in Jamestown College\u2019s long and successful history in science and health-related fields.<\/p>\n<p>Graduates in nursing, biology, chemistry and pre-professional areas benefit from the College\u2019s excellent reputation and tradition of preparing students for success in graduate and professional school. Jamestown College\u2019s nursing program was the first four-year program in North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, Jamestown College graduates enjoy a 98% placement rate in the workforce or in graduate school.<\/p>\n<p>When: 11 a.m<strong>., <\/strong>Thursday, Oct. 4<\/p>\n<p>Where: 4190 26<sup>th<\/sup> Ave. S. in Fargo, just north of the construction site of the new Dakota Medical Foundation building (between 32<sup>nd<\/sup> Ave. S. and I-94)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>About Jamestown College:<\/p>\n<p>Established in 1883, Jamestown College is a private, liberal arts four-year college granting bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of science in nursing degrees as well as a master\u2019s degree in education. Jamestown College offers more than 40 areas of study.<\/p>\n<p>For the sixth consecutive year, Jamestown College is the highest ranked Top Tier college in North Dakota as ranked by U.S. news &amp; World Report. Jamestown College has also been named a Best Midwestern College by the Princeton Review and one of America\u2019s 100 Best College Buys by Institutional Research &amp; Evaluation, Inc. in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Taxable sales and purchases in North Dakota during April, May and June grew nearly 42 percent compared to the second quarter of last year, to more than $6.4 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Tax Commissioner Cory Fong says the economic growth is spread across nearly all major industry sectors.<\/p>\n<p>He says consumer confidence remains strong, businesses are growing, wholesale trade is robust and manufacturing is on the rise.<\/p>\n<p>The western oil patch cities of Williston, Watford City, New Town and Tioga all saw large percentage increases in taxable sales over the year.<\/p>\n<p>Fong says the third- and fourth-quarter taxable sales figures will help show what effect this summer&#8217;s heat and drought had on the state&#8217;s agricultural industry.<\/p>\n<p>In the region, Taxable Sales and Purchased in the second quarter of 2012 and the percentage change from the second quarter of 2011 were:<\/p>\n<p>Barnes County: $22,695,666 down 2.1 percent<\/p>\n<p>Valley City: $20,564,897 down 1 percent<\/p>\n<p>Stutsman County: $71,139,632 up 7.09 percent<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown: $68,081,455 up 7.03 percent<\/p>\n<p>Foster County: $17,765,171 up 3.2 percent<\/p>\n<p>Griggs County: $4,764,802 down 0.32 percent<\/p>\n<p>LaMoure County: $12,240,377 up 0.76 percent<\/p>\n<p>Dickey County: $11,678,725 up 11.62 percent<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) &#8212; Jamestown professional Massage Therapists and Reflexologists will offer 10-minute stress-reducing massages for $10 for the public, to help them deal with stress, increase productivity, and improve their help.<\/p>\n<p>The day-long event, is being held in observance of National Massage Therapy Awareness Week, a national program sponsored by the American Therapy Association, the professional association for massage therapists.<\/p>\n<p>All proceeds from the Jamestown massages will go to the Jamestown Community Action, Region Six, Weekend Backpack Program<\/p>\n<p>The massages will be offered on Thursday October 25, 2012, from 10-a.m., to 4-p.m. at the Jamestown Business Center.<\/p>\n<p>In conjunction with the therapies, Noridian will hold a bake sale from 10-a.m., to 2-p.m., with those proceeds also going to the Backpack program.<\/p>\n<p>The anonymous Weekend Backpack Program ensures that any child can receive a backpack to supplement their diets over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Each Friday, children at participating Jamestown schools are provided with backpacks filled with nutritious, non-perishable, easy-open, food items.<\/p>\n<p>The students learn responsibility by bringing the backpacks back to school, to be refilled each week.<\/p>\n<p>Funds and donations are from local churches, organizations, businesses, and individuals, to help sustain the program in individual schools.<\/p>\n<p>Dakota Brands is currently a sponsor and provides bagels each week for the children.<\/p>\n<p>Become a Backpack Buddy, with a $20 donation, which will help fill one child\u2019s backpack for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Other ways to support the program are by becoming a volunteer, specific food donations, donation of backpacks, and by helping to spread the word.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Community Action, Region Six in Jamestown at 701-252-1821.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000\u00a0BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211;\u00a0 A North Dakota school bus driver has been<br \/>\ncharged with drunken driving after a worried parent called police.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thomas Griak of Lincoln faces a charge of driving a commercial<br \/>\nvehicle under the influence. Bismarck Police Deputy Chief Dan<br \/>\nDonlin says the 41-year-old Griak was arrested after he&#8217;d finished<br \/>\nhis route taking children to the Bismarck Public Schools&#8217; early<br \/>\neducation program.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Drivers of commercial vehicles have a lower allowable<br \/>\nblood-alcohol concentration. The legal limit to drive a commercial<br \/>\nvehicle, such as a school bus, is .04 percent. The limit for<br \/>\ndrivers with standard licenses is .08 percent.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Donlin says that Griak was arrested based on his mannerisms and a breath test.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Schools Human Resources Director Lisa Kudelka says that Griak is<br \/>\non leave without pay.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Two men say they will plead guilty in a<br \/>\nwestern North Dakota counterfeit case.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shawn Patton, of Las Vegas, and Travis Linseth, of Watford City,<br \/>\nare among three people accused of passing bogus bills in Watford<br \/>\nCity. Kasi Switzer, also of Las Vegas, pleaded guilty last week.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Patton and Linseth have both filed plea agreements in federal<br \/>\ncourt.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Authorities say Patton and Switzer manufactured at least $10,000<br \/>\nin counterfeit cash. Switzer and Linseth are accused of passing<br \/>\nsome of the bills to several businesses in Watford City.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sentencing is scheduled Dec. 20 for Switzer, Jan. 7 for Patton<br \/>\nand Feb. 19 for Linseth.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The sister of a former North Dakota bank<br \/>\nexecutive awaiting sentencing for stealing from clients says she<br \/>\nwill plead guilty in the same case.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say Ann Loren was<br \/>\npart of a scheme to steal nearly $800,000. Loren&#8217;s sister, Betty<br \/>\nKolling, pleaded guilty earlier and is scheduled to be sentenced<br \/>\nnext month.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 HONOLULU (AP) &#8211; A 49-year-old Colorado man is suing the Catholic<br \/>\ndiocese serving western North Dakota, alleging one of its priests<br \/>\nsexually abused him decades ago.<\/p>\n<p>A lawsuit filed this week alleges the Rev. Maurice McNeely sexually abused the man at an Army base in Hawaii in the 1970s. The suit accuses the Diocese of Bismarck of negligence.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) &#8211; A wind turbine blade manufacturer that<br \/>\nsaid last week it&#8217;s laying off 300 workers in Grand Forks has<br \/>\nannounced plans to create 300 jobs at a new factory in Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>LMWind Power says the Brazil plant will deliver blades to wind farms<br \/>\nthroughout South America.<\/p>\n<p>The company says demand for new wind<br \/>\npower development in the U.S. could drop 70 percent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0FARGO, N.D. (AP) &#8211; North Dakota State University President Dean<br \/>\nBresciani (bruh-SHAW&#8217;-nee) is giving his annual &#8220;state of the<br \/>\nuniversity&#8221; address.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The speech is planned for late\u00a0this \u00a0morning in the Festival<br \/>\nConcert Hall of the Reineke (RY&#8217;-nuh-kee) Fine Arts Center.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NDSU in Fargo is the second-largest university in the state in<br \/>\nterms of enrollment, with more than 14,400 students. The University<br \/>\nof North Dakota in Grand Forks has 15,250.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0FARGO, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Fargo Mayor Dennis Walaker is promoting a<br \/>\nplan to build a major levee around rural communities south of the<br \/>\ncity that would be flooded out by a Red River diversion project.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The proposal calls for a 10-foot ring dike to be built around<br \/>\nOxbow, Hickson and Bakke subdivision. It would protect some of<br \/>\nthose residents from water stored in a staging area for the<br \/>\ndiversion.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Walaker says the cost of the levee would be comparable to the<br \/>\ncost of home buyouts that are currently part of the diversion plan.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The mayor says the Army Corps of Engineers seems to be<br \/>\ninterested in the idea and recently released a conceptual drawing<br \/>\nof the plan.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oxbow Mayor Jim Nyhoff\u00a0says it&#8217;s too early for him to comment on the plan.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) &#8211; An\u00a0Atlanta-based company wants to build a<br \/>\npyramid-shaped structure in North Dakota&#8217;s oil patch that would<br \/>\nhouse 500 apartments, indoor parking for 1,200 vehicles, a mall and<br \/>\nan entertainment center.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New Cimarron City proposed by an investment group led by Camp<br \/>\nand Associates would be 371 feet tall and would wrest the title of<br \/>\nNorth Dakota&#8217;s tallest building from the state Capitol.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Spokesman Gil Geiger says that developers are working to buy 80 acres of land about half an hour east of Williston. He estimates the project would cost at least $130 million, and hopes to break ground as soon as next<br \/>\nspring. He says it could take two years to build.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Williston architect John Biggs says he thinks the project is<br \/>\nnothing more than a fantasy.<\/p>\n<p>In sports\u2026<\/p>\n<p>MLB&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>AMERICAN LEAGUE<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0TORONTO (AP) &#8211; Pitching in his home and native land made Scott<br \/>\nDiamond feel as though he was making his major league debut all<br \/>\nover again.<\/p>\n<p>Diamond did well in his Canadian debut, but Brandon<br \/>\nMorrow was even better in leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a 2-1<br \/>\nwin last night to complete a three game sweep.<\/p>\n<p>Diamond was born in Guelph, Ontario, about 50 miles west of Toronto.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0 Final\u00a0 Oakland\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 12\u00a0 Texas\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5<\/p>\n<p>Oakland wins the A.L. West title.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0 N-Y Yankees\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 14\u00a0 Boston\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2<\/p>\n<p>The Yankees win the A.L. East\u00a0title<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0 Tampa Bay\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4\u00a0 Baltimore\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore is in the wild card game<\/p>\n<p>The AL Central champion Detroit Tigers, with Triple Crown<br \/>\nwinner Miguel Cabrera going 0-for-2 before leaving to a standing<br \/>\novation, prepped for the playoffs by blanking Kansas City 1-0.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Final\u00a0 Seattle\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 12\u00a0 L.A. Angels\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0<\/p>\n<p>Final\u00a0 Chi White Sox\u00a0\u00a0 9\u00a0 Cleveland\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NATIONAL LEAGUE<\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON (AP) &#8211; The NL East champion Washington Nationals<\/p>\n<p>secured home-field advantage throughout the postseason by beating<\/p>\n<p>the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 Wednesday for their majors-high 98th<\/p>\n<p>victory, with Ryan Zimmerman homering moments after the Teddy<\/p>\n<p>Roosevelt mascot won the Presidents Race at Nationals Park for the<\/p>\n<p>first time.<\/p>\n<p>By winning their regular-season finale, the Nationals clinched<\/p>\n<p>top seeding for the NL playoffs and will open on the road Sunday at<\/p>\n<p>the winner of Frday&#8217;s wild-card game between Atlanta and St. Louis.<\/p>\n<p>The playoff-bound Braves beat the Pirates in Pittsburgh 4-0.<br \/>\nThe game was the swan song for Chipper Jones, who had a pinch-hit<br \/>\nsingle in the final regular-season game of his career.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0 Chi Cubs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\u00a0 Houston\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4<br \/>\n\u00a0 Final\u00a0 N-Y Mets\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4\u00a0 Miami\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2<br \/>\n\u00a0 Final\u00a0 Colorado\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2\u00a0 Arizona\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<br \/>\n\u00a0 Final\u00a0 L.A. Dodgers\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\u00a0 San Francisco\u00a0\u00a0 1<br \/>\n\u00a0 Final\u00a0 San Diego\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7\u00a0 Milwaukee\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6<br \/>\n\u00a0 Final\u00a0 St. Louis\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1\u00a0 Cincinnati\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0UNDATED (AP) &#8211; Baseball&#8217;s postseason begins Friday with a pair<br \/>\nof one-game playoffs among the wild card teams.<\/p>\n<p>In the National League, St. Louis travels to Atlanta to play the Braves and their hot starter Kris Medlen while in the American League, Baltimore<br \/>\ntravels to Texas to play the two-time AL champion Rangers.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 UNDATED (AP) &#8211; The other baseball pairings are set, some decided<br \/>\non the 162nd game of the regular season.<\/p>\n<p>The AL East champion New York Yankees will open on the road Sunday against the wild card winner, either Baltimore or Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Detroit will play Oakland in the other AL playoff series, starting Saturday.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 UNDATED (AP) &#8211; On Saturday night, Johnny Cueto (KWAY&#8217;-toh) will<br \/>\nstart for visiting Cincinnati against Matt Cain and San Francisco<br \/>\nin Game 1 of the NL division series.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the Washington Nationals with the best record in baseball at 98-54 send out 21-game winner Gio (JEE&#8217;-oh) Gonzalez against the winner of the<br \/>\nAtlanta-St. Louis one-game playoff.<\/p>\n<p>MVP&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) &#8211; Miguel Cabrera received a standing<br \/>\novation at Kauffman Stadium after going 0-for-2 but securing<br \/>\nbaseball&#8217;s first Triple Crown in 45 years.<\/p>\n<p>The Detroit third baseman finished the regular season with a .330 average, 44 homers and 139 RBI, the first Triple Crown winner since Boston&#8217;s Carl<br \/>\nYastrzemski (yah-STREM&#8217;-skee) in 1967, and 10th in baseball<br \/>\nhistory.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0LOS ANGELES (AP) &#8211; San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey has<br \/>\nwon the National League batting title with a .336 average. The<br \/>\nprevious catcher to win the NL title was Ernie Lombardi of the<br \/>\nBoston Braves, who hit .330 in 1942.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In world and national news&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>DENVER (AP) &#8211; Analysts say Republican presidential candidate<br \/>\nMitt Romney held his own and then some in his first debate with<br \/>\nPresident Barack Obama.<\/p>\n<p>Obama signaled that he won&#8217;t let up on his message that Romney&#8217;s plans on taxes, health care, the deficit and more just don&#8217;t add up.<\/p>\n<p>Both men head back out on the campaign trail today in battleground states. Another debate is about two weeks off.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DALLAS, Ga. 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