adam laroche chops one to second, an easy double play, but no. harper scores the game winning run. nats rally to sweep the giants,

adam laroche, first pitch swinging here. did he do it again? yes, he did. n free cereals in a whole bunch of yummy flavors. cinnamon chex and honey nut chex are two of our favorites. when my husband found the chocolate one, we were in cereal heaven. the only problem is, with so many great flavors, you're making it very hard to choose. your fans, the mcgregor family. 'cause we love chex. ♪ [ male announcer ] and now try new gluten free apple cinnamon chex. >>> the alexander semin are rae in d.c. is officially over. he signed a one-year deal with the carolina hurricanes for $7 million. the 2-year-old russian scored 197 goals with the caps. only alex ovechkin has scored more goals in a caps uniform since 2007. >>> all right. the nats kicked off their series in milwaukee. top of the second, no score. adam laroche does it again. you know what that means in french? that means the rock. he is the rock hitting for the third consecutive game. same inning and the bases juiced here. that would cheer the bases. nats defeat the brewers 8-2. that make

anoche en nueva york, adam laroche y los nacionales de washington propinaron r. a.bro en tres meses al ganar por 5-2 a los mets en apoyo al triunfo de gio gonzÁlez, que trabajo Ó siete entradas crispantes. ryan zimmerman ampliÓ su racha de imparables con otros tres. esto ocurria anoche. porque hoy al medio dia terminaron la serie y los nacionales volvieron a ganar 5-2, le barrieron la serie a los mets en su propia cancha y la novena da washington se consolida en el primer lugar en la tabla de posiciones como el mejor de la liga nacional. ro en andem yard, los rays de tampa bay ganaran por 3-1 a los orioles de baltimore. el futbol internacional no para. anoche se inicio la copa sudameriacana de futbol con dos partidos, en paraguay cobreloa de chile derroto 1-0 a tacuari con anotacion de patricio troncoso, mientras que danubio jugando en uruguay empato 0-0 con olimpia de paraguay. hoy liverpool montevideo recibe a universitario sucre de bolivia y en venezuela, tachira contra barcelona de guayaquil. a nivel nacional hoy hay fiesta en filadelfia. esta noche a partir de

adam laroche, a double play ground-ball, would have ended the inning, and we would have gone to the 10thawford thoughs in the dirt -- throws in the dirt. giants lose 6-five -- 6-5. so the giants go to burg a game.5 back in the national league west. >>> brandon roy agreed to a two year deal with the timberwolves. >>> two bay area players got paid today. jeremy lin, the first report was $30 million for four years from houston. now the latest one, four years $20 million, an offer that the knicks will be able to match if they are so inclined. jason kidd, they thought the kid was saying, wants one more contract, one more hurrah, he is finish his career at madison square garden. the knicks will try and match lin's offer and let jason kidd tutor jeremy. >>> serena williams onto the wimbledon finals. she's the only one left among the american players. ve venus was -- venus was out of there in round 1. and just watch serena do her thing. she adadvances -- advances. >>> a pair of soccer notes, earthquakes' forward chris onedolow ski -- wondolowski, the league's player of the month. 11, 4, and 3. a

and adam laroche's homer was part of a four-run second.he pirates marte made his major league debut, and leads off the game and the first pitch he sees, gone. that's one way to start a career. and to cleveland, the indians jump all over the tigers. and back to back jacks on consecutive pitches. the tribe scored four in the inning and win 5-3. the nba schedule is out and the world champion heat will tip-off the season on the 30th against the celtics and then the mavericks. and there will be five games on christmas day, highlighted by a finals match between the thunder and heat. the payteyton manning error beg, and that was the biggest free agent signing in history. he missed all of last season after having neck surgery and no word if he will play on august 9th in the pre-season game. and the london games start tonight, and they mark the end of a career. >> this is the closure, and how many toppings do i want on my son sundae, and that's what i am deciding, just having fun. >>> now for a look at the weather, here is msnbc's meteorologist, bi

adam laroche wins it. grounds it to second. giants try to turn a double play. can't make it off. nats rally to sweep the giants, 6-5. >>> not a bad week for kevin youkilis. smacks his second home run as a member of the white sox yesterday. bond to right gives chicago the lead. that's the difference. they beat the rangers 2-1. >>> serena williams blasts her way into the finals. she ended the match with another ace. she'll try to win her fifth wimbledon title tomorrow. and that's your look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >>> well, spider-man weaves his web around the box office. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, everyone loves new puppies, right? well, that tlooer is being put to a big test by one north carolina family. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." let me take you to your end of the heat wave forecast. today, very hot. triple digits all the way from kansas to virginia, chicago, one of the highlights there. 103. minneapolis, thunderstorms, 94. you are the first big city to cool off in this heat

adam laroche was part of a four-run. >>> the pirates' starling marte made his major league debut.eads off the game and the first pitch he sees, gone. that's one way to start a career. pirates beat the astros, 5-3. >>> in cleveland the indians jump all over the tigers. justin verlander in the seventh. they hit back-to-back on the second. the tribes win, 5-3. >>> the na schedule is out. the world champion heat will tip off the season on october 30th against the celtics followed by the lakers and mavericks. the brooklyn nets will open their doors on november 1th against the knicks and there will be five games on christmas day highlighted by a finals rematch by the thunder and the heat. >>> look who's wearing navy and orange. the peyton manning era officially began in colorado. the long time colt and future hall of famer was the biggest agent signing in nfl history. he missed last season after having neck surgery. no world if he'll play in the preseason game on august 9. >>> finally the opening ceremonies of the olympics is tonight on nbc. for 14-time gold medalist michael phelps mark

adam laroche says he grabbed the young bat. it was a good idea.blast add home run into the upper deck in right. i think he has a new bat now. 5-2. the nationals hand the mets pitcher his fifth loss since april 18. he's that knuckleballer. >>> packed house in southwest last night for the washington kastles, their home finale. they were hosting the philadelphia freedoms and it wasn't even close. d.c. topped philly making it 27 wins in a row for the kastles. >>> still ahead, why there will not be talk of expanded gambling today in annapolis. >> the ruling on carrying a concealed weapon in maryland. learn what it means for people in the free state. >> before you grab those keys, monika has a quick check on the traffic you're going to find on the roads. >> here's a live look from sky 9 on the northbound side of i- 95 at the fairfax county parkway. you've got this long, slow stretch as you head towards springfield and 395 which also closed in landmark. other than that all lanes are open. i'll be back with more traffic coming up in my next report at 6:30

later in the inning, adam laroche at the plate. he grounds to second. giants hope for the double-play. they get half of it. and brandon crawford's throw is offline. the nats win in a walkoff. second-straight game the giants have given up a three-run lead. they are swept by the nationals. >>> they head off to pittsburgh to play the pirates. the a's were off today, they host the mariners starting tomorrow. over the last six games, oakland starters have allowed one run or fewer. if they do it again on friday for the seventh game, they will set a team record. it will be up to tommy malone to do it. >> maybe they'll make a movie about that. good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. >>> we're continuing to follow that breaking news out o

adam laroche wins it. grounder to second. a double play but can't pull it off. in comes the winning run. nats rally to sweep the giants 6-5. >>> not a bad week for kevin youkilis. walk off on the fourth of july and smacks his second home run as a member of the white sox yesterday. bomb to right gives chicago the lead. that was the difference. they beat the rangers 2-1. >>> finally, serena williams muscles her way into the women's final at wimbledon blasting the tournament record 24 aces against victoria azuranka. only fitting she ends the match with another ace. she'll try to win her fifth wimbledon title tomorrow. that's your look at sports on "early today." >>> spider man weaves his web around the box office. >>> plus, everyone loves new puppies, right? well, that theory is being put to a big test by one north carolina family. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." here's a look at your weekend forecast. we get to see if our air conditions work this weekend in areas of the northwest. 80 in seattle, 84 in portland. getting very warm f

top six, adam laroche launches this one deep. and the upper deck. shot his 17th of the year. 3-1 nats. two on for jesus flores. jason bay's throw is off the mark. nats take advantage of a four-run sixth inning, winning by the count of 5-2. we get our fill of the orioles at camden yards. hosting tampa. adam jones, where did he go? in the fourth crushes this to center. his 23nd home run of the year. skip to the fifth. chen is on the mound for the o's facing brooks conrad. and he is going to see conrad smack this to left. tampa bay picks up the win, 3-1. >>> the u.s. men's basketball team is making it look easy at least in the exhibitions. none more impressive than today against spain. this is the rematch of the 2008 gold medal game and many think it's a preview of this year. chris paul and pau gasol going head to head again. trouble for the u.s. early. spain up 3 in the first. jose calderon finds ibaka. but back comes the u.s. carmelo anthony drains a three ball from the wing. 23 of his 27 points in the first half. usa down 7. durant and lebron james

adam laroche was part of a four-run second. washington wins their sixth in a row, 8-0. >>> the pirates' starling marte made his major league debut. leads off the game, and the first pitch he sees, gone! that's one way to start a career. pirates beat the astros, 5-3. >>> to cleveland, the indians jump all over the tigers. justin verlander in the seventh. carlos santana and travis hafner hit back-to-back jacks on consecutive pitches. the tribe scores four in the inning and win, 5-3. >>> the nba schedule is out. the world champion heat will tip off the season on october 30th against the celtics, followed by the lakers and mavericks. the brooklyn nets will open the doors to their new arena on november 1st against the knicks, and there will be five games on christmas day highlighted by a finals rematch between the thunder and heat. >>> look who's wearing navy and orange. the peyton manning era officially began in denver with the start of training camp. the long-time colt and future hall of famer was the biggest free agent signing in

they man handled rec mets 5-2 last night thanks to that towering home run by adam laroche. the nats remain in first place by 4 1/2 games and are tied for the second best record in all of baseball. month÷jw9'll go for Ñ . likend out8c series úícann"dg0 robeÑ& e ys"trop right price. ja series0aw100th ofldÑ/?b off on august 2nd out at camden yards in./óc0a+n2zjp paidpc& frazier owns that trophy. he said he is auctioning it off to celebrate the 100th anniversary of that title and the opening of fenway park. frazier and his wife paid $74,000 five years ago. they expect to sell than $300,000. >> red sox fans are die-hards. i think there will be a bidding war over that thing. >> that's the hope, i'm to celebrate the anniversary. 4:54. part to celebratexm to celebratexm >>a:; celebrate because they'll have some cash. >> exactly. there you go. >>> it is now 4:54. not part of the show. coming up at 5:15, one animal >>> welcome back. traffic can be a mess near dupont circle, but it doesn't usually look like this. check this out. my goodness. police say a honda was traveling along 20th

two outs later, bases loaded for adam laroche. chopper to second. game going to go into extra innings except for one thing. harper scores the game winner. they lead the majors in walk-off wins with 7 this season. >> this ball club, you know, there's no quitting a ball club. there's a lot of character in this ball club. and, you know, now that everybody's kind of doing their thing, it's easy to get a little momentum going. >> i said we're going to win this game. let's be ready for it. after dezzie got that going, that's when the tide started rolling our way. >> yes, sir. orioles out west. it's a long title. right now, the os lead 4-3 in the fourth. meantime, at wimbledon, serena williams set the record today. gave the reminder. serena before today. first set, both holding serve through the 7 games. trading ground strokes. there's that owl again. the short ankle drop shot, serena, watch her come charging to the net. wins the first set, 6-3. serena with an ace right down the middle. 24 as today sce aces today. she'll go for a fifth title on saturday. a

ryan zimmerman and adam laroche not in the lineup and dealing with sore backs.t the olympics, michael phelps took silver and gold and has an olympic record, no one medals off of the u.s. gymnastics. the women's side, one goal. brian, back to you. >> thank you, now you have the news edge. the news is always on www.myfoxdc.com. back here at 10 on the news edge at 11. as always, hope you will be, too. see you. ♪ i've never felt this way before, but it's a scary time to be a woman. mitt romney is just so out of touch. [ female announcer ] mitt romney opposes requiring insurance coverage for contraception. and romney supports overturning roe versus wade.

the game stayed scoreless into the bottom 6 until adam laroche sends this pitch over the wall. the mets rallied with two homers in the 9th to come within a run. tyler clippard says this one is ours. nats are 17 games over .500 for the first time this season. >>> wizards taking on the bucs today in another summer league game. early in this one, they were down, but bradley beal, the rookie, led the team. >>> the washington castles rocking the cam mow gear where the match. the castles continue to refuse to lose, their slogan. they win tonight 21-19 in overtime. that's 23 straight wins for the castles. screw tiger woods tees off in t minus five hours across the pond. woods is looking to end a four- year major winless streak on sunday. he tees off at 4:42 this sunday morning. >> and we'll all be up watching. >> i thought about it. >> i wouldn't be surprised. >> that's what they have dvr's for, my friend. >> watch it when you wake up. >> we'll be right back. >>> that is our broadcast. thanks for sticking around. >> don't forget we're always on at wusa9.com. letterman is next. good ni

there's adam laroche who homered in the previous two games and does it again. low shot to right field, no. 19 on the year and just 60th r.b.i. nationals have a 1-0 lead. six batters later steve lombardozzi, bases loads, two outs, this going past diving corey hart in right field. bernadina comes in to score followed by flores and jackson, the first triple for lombardozzi and it clears the bases. nats beat the brewers 8-2. >>> this afternoon the orioles hosting the rays, birds lead 2- 0 in the bottom of the 5th. chris dave's with the bases loaded gets 1 to left field all the way to the wall. jim thome scores and the os beat the rays 6-2. >>> the seven year veteran signed a one year deal with the carolina hurricanes for $7 million. the 28-year-old russian scored 97 goals with the caps who crofted him in 2007. since -- drafted him in 2007. since 2007 only alex ovechkin has scored more goals than semin in a caps uniform. >>> the wizards begin this season on the road against the cavaliers tuesday, october 30th. home opener is saturday, november 3rd against the celtic

adam laroche. it's the walkoff fielder's choice. win, 6-5. >>> sunday night, yankees/red sox, as they wrap up a four-game set. 8:00 p.m. on espn, espn3 and the watch espn app. >>> and we have an update on a story we told you about yesterday. you'll remember murray, utah, mayor, dan snarr, and his 18-inch handlebar mustache. >> at the july fourth parade, residents voted with their thumb, whether snarr should save it or shave it. now, we know that snarr will be keeping his stache. his wife isn't too thrilled for extremely obvious reasons. >> i'm note too thrilled, either. >> i'm not feeling that stache, man. but he has character. >> i think he should shave it. >> please. >>> up next, "the pulse." from apparent predivorce planning by katie holmes. >>> and the lifeguard from florida we told you about at the top of the show. what he's already told the company that fired him. i was teaching a martial arts class and having a heart attack. my brother doesn't look like a heart attack patient. i'm on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer

adam laroche making a beautiful grab. top of the ninth, 2-0 braves.nats fans get on their feet for future hall of famer chipper jones, not happy with him here. want to strike out the future hall of famer. crushes a two-run shot. atlanta leads 4-0. bottom of the ninth. shortstop ian desmond is the last hope, but chad durbin gets him to ground out and the game is over. braves shut the nats out 4-0. cut the division lean to 1.5 games. night cap at 7:00. davy johnson discussing bryce hamper's status. >> they took him, had it x-rayed, mri'd, whatever, there's no break. so -- they gave him a lot of treatment for the contusion. and -- we'll see how he responds to that. >> well, you know, contusion, fancy word for bruise, but harper probably didn't respond well. he is out of the lineup for game two of the doubleheader. not good news for the nats. >>> all right, about a soggy second round on friday, today's weather at royal lytham was glorious. sun a slight breeze. both rare occurrences at the british open but the leaders including tiger woods and adam scott t

. >>> bottom of the 6th, no score, adam laroche one mighty swing to left center field, his 16th of the year. it's 2-0 nats. just as hots on those temperatures sue was talking about. bottom of the seventh, two on, two out, jesus flores and roger bernadina come on around. that was a huge hit. now nats up 4-1. in the 9th howard clipper in to save us but no. david wright, that's gone to right field. solo shot. it's 4-2. later in the 9th the nats just one out away, but jason bay, oh, no. it's fair, that's a home run. 4-3. next batter homered last night, strikes out tonight. clipper gets it done and edge the game 4-3. how about your closer? >> we took quite a few tonight. i deally i'd like -- i'd like to give him a little breather. >>> this afternoon yankees hosting the blue jays, mark teixeira with the foul ball, but watch mark lowry over near the rail and now he's over the rail. i mean a hard fall into the camera. he suffered a contusion of his right calf. had to leave the game. luckily that's it. yankees won the game 6 -0. great effort. >>> coming up, an old familiar face returns to the c

adam laroche, la bomb. la la la la la bomb. does it again. [ laughing ] >> the nats sweep the mets 5-2. strasburg gets win number 11. this is big. mls all stars taking on chelsea. north american in soccer. david beckham tees it up. bang. those feet were made for kicking. mls all stars win 3-2. finally, olympic opening ceremonies are friday, but women's soccer begins today. usa trailed early but moyd in 56 minutes. morgan adding another. u.s. beats france. derek, i knew you were a big fan so i stole the grass from redskins park and i'm giving it to you. >> you guys are going nuts already. >> did it actually touch the feet of rg3. >> it did not. >> because if it did not, there's no value. >> it did. there's a shoe in there. >> we have ñ'

adam laroche saw harper trying to get ready for game two and gut it out. here's what he saw. >> it was pretty swollen the inning after it happened when i looked at it. so we just told him if you can go, go, but we understand. we've all been hit like that and it hurts. and if you can't get around in the outfield, go tell somebody. >> all right. so game two, there's harper on the bench sitting it out. doesn't look good. john lennon took the hill, looking like m.c. hammer, you can't touch this. first start of the year, seven innings. he only gave up two runs. to the 8th, harper getting the call and right away, he is going the opposite way. you sow him limping as he comes around first base. then he stole second base. so he's in scoring position. and danny espinosa comes up and delivers. harper limping on the bad ankle and comes around to score. the nats win 5-2. but the story tonight, john lennon. >> i've never been on a first place team, so that was kind of cool. and then i've never been in a game where it really meant something, so every game means something

adam laroche chops one to second, an easy double play, but no. harper scores the game winning run. nats rally to sweep the giants, a seventh walkoff victory. >> i don't know at what point in the year it was, the first month or maybe in the second month when we came together and realized we were a really good team. now that's the confidence is through the roof regardless of the score in the game. we always feel like we're going to come back. >> they always do. >>> the orioles in anaheim against the angels, top 2nd tied 1-1. mark reynolds hitless in 15 at bats this year versus the halos finally gets out of that funk, solo shot to left field. the orioles have a 2-1 lead. next pitch ryan flaherty going off, this one clearing the wall. orioles go back to back as well. in the 3rd inning now birds lead 4-3. >>> in caps news 26-year-old center dave beagle will return after reuping three years for $2.7 million. last year he scored four goals in 41 regular season games. he moved up to the third line during the playoffs. the capitals also resigned mathieu perreault to a two year extension for

top 2nd, adam laroche. can you say on fire? first pitch he sees, over the right field wall.s the nats on the board first, and the nats kept rolling after. that they win 8-2 the final. >>> alexander says, ma no longer a capital but remains in the same division. the winger agreed toe a one- year deal with the carolina hurricane worth $7 million. so he will see his former team a good handful of times. >> i don't know if brian orakpo's commercials -- >> those geico commercials? i don't know. i think rgiii has a little mo

adam laroche, great reflexes making the catch. nice snow cone.so pitching in this afternoon. not going to play in the all- star game because of a bad oblique, but he does his damage there. 16th home run of the season. career high. 1-0 nats. in the sixth, they activate ryan zimmerman. that made it 3-1. in the sixth, this is the kind of season it's been for the nats. ball gets away from the catcher. great jump to second and harper, the all-star, come on down. nats win number 49. afterwards geo was asked how he beat the heat. >> i didn't get an i.v. absolutely not. i think it would be insulting to our latin heritage. so if i told them that, they would be pretty mad. so definitely not. >> a bunch of tall, really talented guys will be in town next week, and it won't be me. u.s. olympic men's basketball team will practice on the campus of george washington university. then a day later, both the men and women's team will play an exhibition at the verizon center against brazil. today the final roster was announced. you guessed it, kobe, lebron, carmelo a

three batters later, the bases for adam laroche. 4-6-3 double play. going to score your game winning run just like that. the nats sweep the giants 6-5. seventh walkoff win of the year. and harper made a bold prediction during the game. >> i said to laroche, i said we're going to win this game. be ready for it. so you know, after they got that going, that's when the tide started to roll our way. >> did he say we were going to win this game? >> he was feeling pretty good about it. >> there's no quitting in ball club. there's a lot of character in this ball club. and now that everybody is kind of doing their thing, it is easy to get momentum going. >> kind of like the throwback. try to make it five in a row. stephen strasburg will be on the hill looking for win number ten tonight. round two of the green briar classic. a short birdie here. he is through 7. but he is fighting to make it via the cut line. we'll move to 9. this is tiger's approach from 116-yards and he's going to like it because he sticks it, which gives him a good chance. he missed that bir

adam laroche. going to need a telescope to track it, bro.un shot off of dicky and that's his first loss. they won it 5-2. here is better news. we won't know in the will team tells us, but the nats may pitch strasburg beyond the limit. they said it could get as high as 180, which is good. it will be about three more starts than originally thought. all right. castles home tonight. down on the boardwalk. that's the scene down there they have going. no venus, no serena. both of them on the way to london for the olympics. the rest of the crew had to struggle. but the castles come back to win 21-16. and that makes, count it, 27 straight wins. >> you snooze you lose. >> refuse to lose. didn't know that, did you, derek? 27 straight. robert griffith the third is sequestered at redskins park. get your rest, fellas. the veterans arrive tomorrow. one player that won't be reporting is chase minifield. the redskins waved him. he is sort of a local guy. he played in virginia. he picked off nine passes the last couple of seasons. he went undrafted because o

adam laroche hit a towering two- run homer into the second deck to take the lead. that would be the game winner. the nats go on to defeat the mets 5-2. if they win tonight, they complete the sweep. >>> baltimore led by one on an adams jones home run but brooks conrad changed things. they would add another run in the sixth. the braves go on to win 5-1. the team go back at it again tonight at camden yards. >>> team usa basketball -- do i have to read this? i'm just kidding. they face spain in barcelona. early on, the spaniards came to play. spain led by as many as nine at one point but carmelo anthony had a huge first half as well and the team rallied from behind. the original dream team never trailed. spain's lead was gone. kobe bryant doing his thing right there. team usa defeats spain 100-78 and wins all five of the exhibition games before they get off to the olympics. >> i knew you would have to get that in there. >> summer olympics start on friday. yesterday, the olympic flame took a trip on the london underground train. the torch was carried along the line from

a fly ball to left field to drop in front of logan morrisonn, but ian desmond on the heels of adam laroche chases him home. they both score, 5-0 nats. in the bottom of the frame it's morrisonn with the flare to center field. ian desmond goes out. bryce harper comes in. the teenager makes the diving catch. the nats down the marlins 5-1 to begin the 2nd half, their 50th win on the year and pitcher jordan zimmerman got some run support and goes six scoreless innings for the w. >>> orioles hosting the tigers, top of the 5th o's trailing 4-1 and jhonny peralta would quickly change that with a big slide to ride. that's a three-run shot. tigers improving 7-1. bottom of the 5th, a home run to left, berry retreats and brings back a sure home run. that is the defensive play of the game. tigers roar past the orioles, the final 7-2. >>> the las vegas summer league this afternoon, wizards tipping off against the hawks and off the atlanta basket the wizards reply. vesely the oops, the second year forward 11 point on the day. the 2nd quarter the hawks would turn it over. watch vesely taking advantage of

and dickey has been great so far in season for the mets, but guess, what dam laroche figure -- adam laroche figured him out. nats led 3-1. gio gonzalez would do the rest accident not struggling tonight, seven -- rest, not struggling tonight at all. he earns win no. 13 which is tied for the most wins in the national league. the nats take the first two games in new york and beat the mets tonight 5-2. >> i tell you gio, you know, after they roughed him up over at our place he pitched a masterpiece. he was dominant from the first pitch on and i felt bad in the 8th inning. i pinch hit for him and -- because he's going back out there, you know, and he wasn't too hard on me, although he did come up and i said you can still shake my hand. >> davies sounds like he's at a club. >>> the birds hosting the rays tonight. there's a two-run shot in the 5th and the rays take the lead. bidding for insurance runs in the eighth, a shot to center. jones gets the beautiful dive in catch. it's just not enough ats orioles fall at home 3-1. >>> we have more sports stories after this break including a look at the re

three batters later, one out for adam laroche. the giants get one, can't turn the double play. the game winning run next topped the giants 6-5. >>> in an online chat bryce harper said he would like to be a firefighter if he weren't playing bought ball. so during the off season he is getting his certification to do just that. >>> the orioles are out west taking on the angels. baltimore is up 7-3. but los angeles scored five runs in the fourth. the o's lose 5-7. >>> a time is 6:25. state ahead the late father of go go music will be celebrated on the national mall. >>> and more on the story we told you about yesterday, to find out if you are going to lose the internet because of a big virus that is coming our way. >> reporter: on the outer lube of the beltway, southbound beltway i'll have more on traffic, coming up at 6:30. you are watching 9news now, we'll be right back. >>> here's a live look at national airport. already 82 degrees. however, if you feel like cooling off, jump on a plane, 7:15 it takes off, take you to miami, it will be 10 degrees cooler in south florida than her

adam laroche, la bomb. la la la la la bomb. does it again. [ laughing ] >> the nats sweep the mets 5-2. strasburg gets win number 11. this is big. mls all stars taking on chelsea. north american in soccer. david beckham tees it up. bang. those feet were made for kicking. mls all stars win 3-2. finally, olympic opening ceremonies are friday, but women's soccer begins today. usa trailed early but moyd in 56 minutes. morgan adding another. u.s. beats france. derek, i knew you were a big fan so i stole the grass from redskins park and i'm giving it to you. >> you guys are going nuts already. >> did it actually touch the feet of rg3. >> it did not. >> because if it did not, there's no value. >> it did. there's a shoe in there. >> we have to go. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] we've made verizon fios even easier to switch to -- and even harder to resist. because now you can move up to fios with no annual contract required. for just $99.99 a month for a year, you'll get a fios triple play and our whole home solution, including

top 2nd, adam laroche. can you say on fire? first pitch he sees, over the right field wall. puts the nats on the board first, and the nats kept rolling after. that they win 8-2 the final. >>> alexander says, ma no longer a capital but remains in the same division. the winger agreed toe a one- year deal with the carolina hurricane worth $7 million. so he will see his former team a good handful of times. >> i don't know if brian orakpo's commercials -- >> those geico commercials? i don't know. i think rgiii has a little more charisma than him. >> even with the cave man. >> we'll be right back. >>> finally tonight, a little bookstore in the town of quartsite, arizona run by a man named paul weiner. he likes to let it all hang out. the only thing that separates him from the run-of-the-mill nudist is a song. he says he's sensitive on his skin so he doesn't like to wear clothes. there's he's dressed a little more. >> i'm not buying that. >> there's nowhere else to put it. >> i'm not buying that skin thing. clothes will protect your skin. think about it. that's our broadcast. >> by

there's adam laroche. a double play. bryce harper would come home. the nationals win 6-5. 19th walk off and in the last two years. the national space the rockies tonight at the park. have a good friday. >> thanks so much. remember lin-sanity? jeremy lin will take his talents to houston. they agreed to terms on a four- year contract worth about $30 million for four years. the knicks have three days to match the offer of the houston rockets. >> 5:26 right now 78 degrees already. the news continues at 5:30. >> it has been a week since the severe storms rolled through the area. if thousands of people still don' >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> straight ahead a shootout between police and the gunman near the campus of the university of maryland in college park has left the suspect injured. good morning, washington. it's friday, july 6. i am cynne simpson. >> i am steve chenevey. we start with traffic and weather every ten minutes. adam caskey has the forecast. hot again. >> high temperatures near 100. it will actually be a few degrees warme

three days later adam laroche, looks like the giants will get their double play. the first baseman drops the ball, harper scores, nats win this 6-5. >>> despite having an all-star kind of night, there will be no appearance for bryce harper. the rookie finished third in the fan voting. caps have been fairly quiet during free agency. yesterday though they inked a couple of their own players. they resigned center matthew frequent, they also signed jay beagle to a three-year extension. >>> i want vessel stores are waiting for new figures being released from the jobs report. coming up. >> >>> a check on one neighborhood still waiting to get their lights back on. monika? >> reporter: we don't have any worries on 27 this morning. down to the point where the lanes divide and onto the beltway. you are watching 9news now, we'll be right back. çk good morning. welcome back to 9news now. i'm andrea roane. mike haiduk is here. monday has traffic and we'll tell you more about that this morning and the investigation that is creating that traffic jam. but let's star with howard,

there he is, adam laroche. he does it against. second monster hit in as many days. >> that is the strausburg that i've known for a long time. >> he was very efficient from the get-go. >> just the tack that strikes on, just go out there and make them put the ball in play. so, you know, trying to obviously good pitchers can get through seven, under 100 pitches. i didn't want to try to nibble the whole time. >>> all right. olympics. opening ceremonies on friday, if you haven't heard already. opening match is already in the books for the u.s. women's soccer team. they start early. earlier today the women needed to rally versus france. we'll take you to london. a pained look on the faces early. they fell behind 13th minute, though, u.s. in the hole, already down 1-0. the women could not clear it in the box. france's ma redelie. google y moogly. megan rapinoe, and abby wambach is there. they could not be denied. it will go to half at i tied at two. the pass to carli lloyd, and sets up and fires the ball. u.s. looking very strong. they a

adam laroche but brandon crawford bad throw the first. brandon kelp can't scoop. a game and half back. sour news off the field, sanchez one of the great contributors to the world series victory of 2010 probably coming to the end of the line. the team announcing he will understand go back surgery to remove part of a disk. come back is probably too much to ask. >>> for warrior fans fan fans -- fantasizing of kidd coming back to the area. he agreed to the deal with the new york knicks that would pay him $10 million for three years not bad for a 39-year-old. named kidd but he's not one anymore. new york would like him to mentor jeremy lin but that may not work out because jeremy lin is about to get paid by who remains a question. new york apparently still wants him but the houston rockets the same team that released him allowing new york to sign him in the first place, they've reportedly offered lin 30 million for four years, the knicks like the mavericks with jason kidd can match the offer. maybe no one will make a switch. >>> barring no energy drink. serena williams

adam laroche but brandon crawford bad throw the first. brandon kelp can't scoop.they're a game and half back. sour news off the field, sanchez one of the great contributors to the world series victory of 2010 probably coming to the end of the line. the team announcing he will understand go back surgery to remove part of a disk. come back is probably too much to ask. >>> for warrior fans fan fans -- fantasizing of kidd coming back to the area. he agreed to the deal with the new york knicks that would pay him $10 million for three years not bad for a 39-year-old. named kidd but he's not one anymore. new york would like him to mentor jeremy lin but that may not work out because jeremy lin is about to get paid by who remains a question. new york apparently still wants him but the houston rockets the same team that released him allowing new york to sign him in the first place, they've reportedly offered lin 30 million for four years, the knicks like the mavericks with jason kidd can match the offer. maybe no one will make a switch. >>> barring no energy drink. serena w

adam laroche does it again hutting a home run for the third consecutive if game.ve lombardozzi rips one to the right shield querner. nationals win 8-2. >>> the alexander semin era in d.c. is officially over -- to the right field corner. >> only alex ovechkin has scored more goals than semin in a caps uniform since 2007. >>> the nba reclosed the schedule for upcoming season. they will begin against the cavaliers on tuesday, october 30th. the home open are is is saturday november 3rd again the wizards. >>> it is expected to be a hot weekend. so why not just head to the movies where can you have fun while staying cool. >> from a revolution that is sure to have you dancing to a neighborhood watch group monitoring aliens, there is something out there for everyone in the family. we have a report. >> reporter: there is plenty of funny business going on in this neighborhood. they go on the watch playing a group of guys who protect that you are suburban neighborhood from alien invaders. >> what is your poison? you down with scotch? >>> this is the writing duo behind super

adam laroche, and it looks like a double-play ball to end the inning, but the throw to first is low. score the game winner nats win. and after the win, the reaction. >> hopefully -- i know adam is not fast enough, so hopefully they miss up, i guess, is the best thing. but you know, those are the things that have happened this year. we've had some opportunities and caught some breaks, and more importantly we've taken advantage of those breaks, you know, good teams do that. >> speed kills, right? you know, it was a great moment, definite lir. any time you beat out a ground ball and win a ball game, utake that any day of the week. >> reporter: nats going 230 five in a row tonight. let's go across the pond form it appears there's another power shift in men's tennis as roger federer knocks off novak djokovic today in the men's semifinals today. federer, a six-time wimbledon winner, djokovic looking for the repeat. after splitting the first two sets, federer in the near court, looking to break djokovic and win the set. watch the overhand winner from roger. he takes a 2 sets to 1 lead. to t

adam laroche knocks a two-run homer to left, his 16th of the year. double off the scoreboard to score two runs here. that would be the game winner. the nats edge the mets 4-3. the team wraps up the series this afternoon. >>> it is a sight redskins fans have been waiting for. the franchise quarterback back on the practice field at rookie camp. >> robert griffin iii tweeted a photograph of the official signing which is a four-year, $21 million contract. not long after that, time to go to work. griffin hit the field with his teammates. >>> a scandal surrounding something that determines everything from what you pay on your credit card to your mortgage. that is ahead at 6:00 in our business beat. >>> first, time now for a look at our facebook fan of the day. today, we say hello to andrea pamela villefan. andrea says she is a big fox 5 fan and the waze app. she loves that. she said without it, she would have been late for an important meeting. that's good. we're doing some good out there. >> keep on wazeing out there, pamela. >> get to work on time. >> th