kershaw, a five-hit shutout. the dodgers complete the sweep in san francisco. >>> american league guys taking center stage on "monday night baseball." angels and rangers from the ballpark at arlington. 7:00 eastern on espn. >>> up next, more from london. back across the pond. the moment from the opening ceremony that has at least one nation seeing red. >>> and they fought for a raise and got it. how much the "modern family" cast will be making now. time to get jealous. >>> it's time to check "the pull" the pop culture on this monday morning. starting with a family feud averted. >> the stars of the hit show "modern family" have settled their contract dispute just in time to start the season today. >> it includes a lot of the stars. they'll make a reported 180 grand an episode, triple what they were making. >>> a little inspiration from actress jada pinkett smith is like a fine wine. gets better with age. >> to my 40 and over crew, don't believe the hype, we do get better with age. >> yes, indeed. she does gymnasti

kershaw went the distance, getting pagan to ground out to end the game.odger sweep the g-men, didn't give often ryan in the final 20 innings. 4-0 the final. >>> as in baltimore where you get to watch the game and get family portrait. baltimore, behind for the wild card spot. weiter, the shot in the third, 4 or o's. a's couldn't fig out the rookie pitcher chin more strikeouts in one game by a tie wineees player in major league baseball history. orioles avoid the sweep with a 6-1 victory. >> nascar's afamed indianapolis motor speedway for the brickyard 400 and a familiar name in the winner circle. never a good thing when your engine is on fire. 30 laps to go, jimmie johnson passes greg biffle for the lead and would hang on to win his fourth career brickyard 400, tying jeff gordon as the only two nascar drivers to do so you get to kiss the brick at indy. >> let's go to the senior british open. fred couples and bernhard langer neck in neck. couples goes out in fashion, making consecutive birdies, including this 25-footer on 18. 3-under 67, two, stroke victory

kershaw went the distance.odgers beat the g-men, did not give up a run in the final 20 innings. 4 or the finals. >> a's and os, come for the game and stay for the family character ca tour. weiters, three run shot. a's couldn't figure out the rookie pitcher. ks in five innings, including five in the fourth with only ten pitches. most strikeouts in one inning in major league baseball history by a taiwanese player. orioles sweep, 6-1 the final. >> football is a contact sport. can't judge players until you put on the pads. everybody looks good in shorts. the 49ers did just that today and let the competition begin. it's still an atmosphere of controlled violence as you don't want to get anyone hurt but this is when the evaluation begins for the coaches as to who will make the 5053-map roster. the defense loves this day, doing what they do best, hit people, and the offensive coordinator gives us the lowdown. >> it's real football. we're not running around in our underwear. we got the pads on. there's contact. everybo

clayton kershaw. los angeles broke the tie in the fourth. cruz with a double.he second run of the inning made possible by a error. clayton kershaw was in command over the giants offense. possible rally snuffed out. clayton kershaw goes the distance allowing just 5 hits. >> extra marger for los angeles in the 8th 8th. ellis slap as base hit scoring cruz. this time the giants are shut out in connective games, 4-0 in this one. dodgers get their three game sweep and the teams are tied. scott hairston with the hit for the mets in arizona. david wright, the throw goes throughout. david wright scores. diamondbacks stay 4-1/2 games back. despite the way they have looked the a's were not going to run the table on the rest of the season. all smiles from bob and his group in baltimore. why not, the a's going for a sweep but the orioles jumped on blackley for four runs. matt wieters finds the left field seats. 13 homers for him. orioles tacked on a run. hardy comes home on the error. the orioles on their way. the rookie struck out 12 in his 5. carter that time. in the 6th

will try for a four-game sweep tomorrow behind dillon gee against clayton kershaw.rom the mlb network studios, matt and kevin coming up. [ female announcer ] the son of a single mom. proud father of two daughters. president obama knows that women being paid 77 cents on the dollar for doing the same work as men isn't just unfair... it hurts families. so the first law he signed was the lilly ledbetter fair pay act to help ensure that women are paid the same as men for doing the exact same work. because president obama knows that fairness for women means a stronger middle class for america. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> welcome to the fox saturday baseball post-game show. with kevin millar, matt vasgersian. we just got through watching the new york mets with the road winner. dodgers sleepy bats continue to be a problem in los angeles. >> is it a problem. they have to continue to get a bat. get creative. mattingly might make a comeback, too. you never know. >> i heard you. kristin davis with ike davis wid one of the mets' heroes. after the w

the dodgers clayton kershaw is an all-star pitching like one yesterday. one earned over seven and get this, the dodgers actually scored some runs, snapping a seven-game losing streak with an 8-3 win. >>> golf, tiger woods is getting back to his old form, winning the at&t national in washington. he drains a birdie to take the lead and never looks back. it's his 74th career pga win. moving him past jack nicholas for second place. >>> spain cementing themselves as the best soccer team in the world and quite possibly the best of all time. fernando torres scored a goal and added an assist. spain wins back-to-back euro championships. they beat italy, 4-0. >>> finally, it would have taken a miracle for nastia liukin to make the u.s. gymnastics team. the darling of the beijing games had a tough weekend and it only got worse on the uneven bars. couldn't find her drip, took a major spill. thankfully she was okay. a heart breaking moment for the five-time olympic medalists. she regrouped an she was able to finish h finish her routine. she won't make the olympics, bu

clayton kershaw gets the shutout, dodgers win 4-0, moving into a tie with the giants in the n.l.west. also, the a's beat the orioles by -- or lose to the orioles by a final of 6-1. that's a look at sports. i'm sorry i don't have any pictures of your brother to show you, or else i would. >> we have college pictures together that we could show at some point. thank you, dave. >> yes, we could. >>> an american skeet shooter tied a world record today. she hit 99 out of 100 targets, witting the gold by eight shots. what's more remarkable is that medal made her the first american to win a medal in five straight games. >> i'm ecstatic right now and i just don't know what to do first. i should run, scream, cry, jump up and down. it's overwhelming. >> she won her first olympic medal in 1996 when she was 17 years old. she's now 33. congratulations. thanks for watching nbc news. olympic late night is up next. good night. >>> the coverage of the games of the xxx olympiad. mary carrillo. >> the tallest building in europe tower over the thames on this night two of the london ga from our alexand

. >>> the dodgers' clinton kershaw is an all-star, pitching like one yesterday against the mets.eouts, one earned over seven. and get this, the dodgers actually scored some runs, snapping a seven-game losing streak with an 8-3 win. >>> golf. tiger woods is slowly getting back to his old form, winning the at&t national in maryland. drains a 22-foot birdie on 15 to take the lead and never looks back. it's his 74th career pga win, moving him past jack nicklaus for second place on the all-time list. >>> euro 2012 finals. spain cementing themselves as the best soccer team in the world, and quite possibly the best of all time. fernando torres scored a goal and added an assist to win the tourney's golden boot award. spain becomes the first team to win back-to-back euro championships. they beat italy 4-0. >>> finally, it would have taken a miracle for nastia liukin to make the u.s. gymnastics team.ç the darling of the beijing games had a tough weekend, and it only got worse on the uneven bars. couldn't find her grip, took a major spill. thankfully, she was okay. a heartbreaking moment f

clayton kershaw going for the complete-game shutout.nine, two outs, angel pagan grounds out to third. game over. dodgers win 4-0 and sweep the giants. >>> 49ers head coach jim harbaugh would much rather you criticize him than take a shot at one of his players. and that's what he thinks the media's been doing with rookie wide receiver a.j. jenkins, who harbaugh defended today rather strongly. >> for those, you know, the scribes, pundits, so-called experts who have gone as far as to say that he's going to be a bust, you know, should just stop. i'm not going to tell you what to do. you want to keep saying what you're saying, it's motivation, it's fuel for all of us. but i mean, i think you do it at your own peril of looking clueless. >> clueless the key word. a's lose to the orioles 5-1. i'm dave feldman. diane, good to see you. let's go back to you. >> nice to see you, dave. it's been a long time. buddies with your pally guy there, jim harbaugh. nice to see. >> yeah, thanks, diane. good to see you too. >> talk to you later. >>> just ahead

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clayton kershaw goes the distance in san francisco, allowing just five hits and striking out seven.ms. dodgers sweep the giants, 4-0. >>> the orioles had it going against the "a's," striking out 12 in just 5 2/3, the first oriole to strike out a dozen in less than six innings. baltimore wins 6-1. >>> hottest team in the bigs has to be the reds. both hitting homers in the fifth. cincy wins their tenth in a row. they beat colorado, 7-2. >>> how about a walkoff? cards at cubs. tied at 2-2 in the tenth. anthony rizzo steps in and out. a two-run shot over the ivy in left. cubs win in dramatic fashion, 4-2. >>> let's go to florida, funny moment between the marlins and padres. fly ball to right. no problem for mark kotsay. he's headed to third. here's the throw. watch out. the third base coach goes down. fortunately he's okay. avoided being hit by the slimmest of margins. the ball went right between his legs. check out ozzie guillen. he gets a good laugh. the marlins were all smiles. they beat the padres, 5-4, in ten. and that's your first look at sports. i'm mario solis. >>> and now for a

kershaw had lost to vogelson in their last two previous meetings but not this time.y snuffed out, blooper off blanco with third. blanco went the distance allowing just three. and the giants got their sweep over l.a., matt kemp and ramirez were not in the dodger line up. this time around the giants are shut out in consecutive gaves 4- 0 in this one as the dodgers give their sweep. the two teams back where they were a month ago. >> it's not fun losing games but we can't panic. that's what we can't do we just have to learn the pace and tomorrow we just play with a better attitude i guess. they play good baseball. they put some runs in the board early for the pitchers and i think that made a difference. >>> as good as the a's have been it was getting hard to imagine they would lose even one game. all smiles from bob melvin and company and why not, winning is a lot of fun. this was the big blow, a homer by wieters. the orioles had a 1-0 lead. and chris carter can't handle weeks's high throw. the error was charged to carter. the way chen was pitching that was going to be p

. >> chuck, did you watch kershaw this weekend? >> i did a little bit of that.wers bullpen, that apparently they don't have one. which thank goodness for that for the nats. and the dodgers, it was sweet. >> chuck, come to a game with me. come on the bandwagon. get rid of that dodgers free ticket, too. >> i don't know what i'm going to do at the nlcf, though. we know that's happening. >>> if you talk to chuck todd, that's terrible to do. up next, the bell with tyler matheson. back in a mommy. this is new york state. we built the first railway, the first trade route to the west, the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new york state. one that's working to attract businesses and create jobs. a place where innovation meets determination... and businesses lead the world. the new new york works for business. find out how it can work for yours at thenewny.com. there are projects. and there are game-changers. those ideas that start with us rolling up our sleeves... ...and end with a new favorite room in the house. and when we c