ravens 31, patriots 30 | final

Patriots stunned in Baltimore

The Ravens rallied to victory with a 27-yard field goal with two seconds left in the game. The Patriots had led, 30-21, throughout most of the fourth quarter.

Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith, right, rushed past Sterling Moore in the second half.

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Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith, right, rushed past Sterling Moore in the second half.

Julian Edelman, left, celebrated his touchdown in the second quarter with Brandon Lloyd and Rob Gronkowski.

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Julian Edelman, left, celebrated his touchdown in the second quarter with Brandon Lloyd and Rob Gronkowski.

Wes Welker dove for some extra yards after a reception in the first quarter.

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Wes Welker dove for some extra yards after a reception in the first quarter.

Tight end Michael Hoomanawanui tried to sail in for a touchdown, but Ed Reed grabbed him shy of the goal line.

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Tight end Michael Hoomanawanui tried to sail in for a touchdown, but Ed Reed grabbed him shy of the goal line.

Julian Edelman dropped this Tom Brady pass in the first quarter.

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Julian Edelman dropped this Tom Brady pass in the opening quarter.

Steve Gregory returned this interception in the first half.

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Steve Gregory returned this interception in the first half.

Tom Brady slid after scrambling with the ball in the first half.

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Tom Brady slid after scrambling with the ball.

Bill Belichick screamed at an official in the first half.

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Bill Belichick screamed at an official in the first half.

Tom Brady suffered this sack in the first half.

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Tom Brady suffered this sack in the first half.

Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith (left) scored a touchdown in the first half. His younger brother, Tevin, died in a motorcycle crash early Sunday.

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Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith (left) scored a touchdown in the first half. His younger brother, Tevin, died in a motorcycle crash early Sunday.

Tom Brady appeared to be the center of attention for these fans before the game.

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Tom Brady appeared to be the center of attention for these fans before the game.

Felix Doubront delivered a gem against the Orioles, giving up one run and striking out a career-high 11 batters over seven innings.

Red Sox 2, Orioles 1

Red Sox avoid a sweep thanks to Doubront’s gem

Felix Doubront gave up one run over seven innings and struck out a career-high 11 as the Red Sox won the finale of a three-game series against the contending Orioles.

Drug defendants freed in lab scandal

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Bilbo Baggins will save us all

We would not have Dungeons & Dragons or video games or Hogwarts, had J.R.R. Tolkien not written his tale of reluctant hobbits and treasure-hoarding dragons.

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64TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS

‘Homeland,’ ‘Modern Family’ clean up at Emmys

Globe TV critic Sarah Rodman’s thoughts on the 2012 Emmy Awards, from the red carpet to the final trophy.

Jimmy Fallon presented the award for outstanding directing in a comedy series to Steven Levitan for

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Stephen Colbert also presented an award.

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Tom Bergeron won Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program for

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Amy Poehler congratulated Julia Louis-Dreyfus as she walked onstage to accept the award for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series for

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Host Jimmy Kimmel and actor Tracy Morgan onstage at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles during the 64th Emmy Awards.

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Howard Gordon thanked writer Gideon Raff  and writing partner Alex Gansa as they acceptd the award for outstanding writing in a drama series for

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Actor Aaron Paul.

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Giancarlo Esposito, left, congratulated Aaron Paul after Paul won the award for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series for

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Ty Burrell, right, congratulates Eric Stonestreet after Stonestreet won the award for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series for

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Louis C.K. and Amy Poehler presented an award.

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Statues displayed on a table backstage.

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Sofia Vergara and Ty Burrell, of

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Actress Leslie Mann, left, and director Judd Apatow.

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Actor Seth Meyers and wife Alexi Ashe.

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Ernst & Young arrived for the awards.

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A watered-down deal for seafood shoppers

Frozen fish from the supermarket often has an excess of ice — and consumers are paying the price.