talked about bryce harper, across the country they are raving about his play last night. talking about that unbelievable diving catch. is niceger says it being bryce. foremost, he was great defensively. it's that can change the game for us. marvelingare just that he is doing this on this stage and only 21 years old, you can't forget that. the giants taking batting practice and about 45 minutes and then the nationals will be out here taking batting practice. horace holmes, abc seven sports. >> great job out there. what a gorgeous a. the redskins showed a lot of positive signs last night but the bottom line is this. they are down 1-4. everybody knows they are banged up. certainly remembering that playoff game at seattle a couple of years ago, russell wilson in the seahawks. seahawks toaken the the world championship since then. >> we did some good things tonight, absolutely. i continue to get better, i'm continuing to learn. i feel like i have arrived, but every game on getting better and i feel like i'm getting close. basketball in the nba, let's go there. paul pierce and b

bryce harper, this thing needs a gps tracker, upper deck shot there at nats park, 3-1. a couple batters later asdrubal crabb, 3-2. we get to the 8th inning. the drama starts to build here. we talk about the chess match back to bryce harper. 2-4 on the day, two on, the nats trying to make a comeback and the grounder to first base. just getting him at second base, inning over. it's still 3-2. but it's not done yet. we go to the 9th and again harper had a great night. this is espinosa, last chance, not going to do it. he grounds out at second and the giants come into nats park and take game 1. they win it 3- 2. game two is tomorrow. we'll have some postgame reaction coming up in a second because they just finished the game, but those giants, we understand how they get the thing done. we'll hear from them, but we'll also get postgame reaction from surae chinn who has been at the park and spent the day capturing the emotion of the fans. >> reporter: all the excitement has been great in the game. things had a heart time getting started, but we're hoping things can be turned a

bryce harper in doug fister were sensational today. when the giants made a game changing mistake him it was like somebody gave them the key to the lock. they came alive. they relaxed. this was the play, runners on first and second. bumgarner the bunt, throws it away. two runs score. here comes harper, the throw, harbor is safe. they lead 2-0. played a great game today. how about this -- the rope was sinking, and he goes down to get it, the shoestring catch of the game. how about an encore? bryce harper, into the wheelhouse, almost into the cove. they get to play tomorrow. the final was 4-1. horace holmes is live in san francisco. he has been with the nats the entire postseason. what are the players saying? >> how what i described the playoffs, the clubhouse after the game? relieved. in the entire series turned on that wilson ramos bunt. >> what i did for the team today, i always play for the team. if i do a good job behind the plate, i'm so happy. >> just the fa he stepped up for us and did that for the team , the importance of getting

bryce harper going long. that is a long ball to get over the right field fence and into mccubby's cove. we talked about what happened earlier, gio and the bases loaded jam. he walked a run home. he let another run go home on a ground ball to first and then they came back the next day and tied it in the fifth inning and now bryce harper with that home run and we're 2-2 going into the eighth inning. that's the situation out here at san francisco. tim, back to you. >> all right. only had one more for you. bring home a winner. we want a game five. we now know who the nats or jines will play when they make it to the next series. the cardinals beat the dodgers tonight when matt adams got a per shaw pitch in his wheel house and i mean he made that ball a souvenir. three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh. st. louis wins it. 3-2. good-bye dodgers. hello cardinals. >> i don't think i touched the ground the whole way around the bases. just felt good for us to take the lead in the seventh. >> a lot of great playe

when bryce harper at first base realizes it he will score as well. two runs in. nats had an rbi single for a 3- 0 lead and the giants trying to come back as they would. bryce harper with the glove. deprives him of a hit and a potential rally. beautiful catch. he did grab it. with the bat. harper deep and way gone. that is a poke right there. 4-0 lead. giants scored a run in the 9th inning. couldn't get a rally going and they fall for the first time in the series. and their 10 game post season winning streak ends at 10. there is tomorrow night. joe fonzi has been out there all afternoon. he was in the clubhouse. what is the mood out there despite the loss? >> reporter: well, mark, the giants feel that they want to get the nationals tomorrow. they don't want to head back there but when you have a close game like this, all it takes is one play to turn the tied and that is exactly what happened. as roms was trying to -- ramos was trying to bump, madison bumgarner through the down the left field line and that was the difference in the 4-1 win. madison bumgarner acknow

and bryce harper home run force the gym tomorrow >> the giants hoping to do a sweep.ut mad had one bad play turn the game into a mad bumper. lights out in the wild card win against pittsburgh. 41,000 giants fans called in sick today. mad was nailed for 6 innings. gave us 6 hits. 6 strike outs. ramos swing to end the second. crowd pumped up. if flows state own just as good. 7 shut out innings gave up 4 hits struck out 3. sends buster packing in the wheel. wheels fell off in the seventh. men on first and second. the sack bunt. he thinks he can get the out at third throws it away. the score. next batter. cabrera single to the hole. kilometers around to score. 3 nothing washington giants in trouble. top 9 bryce harper seals the deal. the fast ball. l that make it 4 fog giants add a run. giants lead the series 2-1. mad took the chin on the loss and ryan on the hill tomorrow. >> hard nose pitcher mentality. leader and he's pitched in a lot of big games and fun to play behind him. looking forward to playing out there with him tomorrow. >> game 3 of the other nlds. dodgers ta

bryce harper goes all out crushing his pitch into the mccoffee cove. ladies and gentlemen, it is tied at 2 in the 7th. >>> to the national leagues, cardinals were looking to advance to the championship series, down 2-0 in the 7th, matt adams facing clayton kershaw. three-run shot for the cards in the nlcs for the fourth straight postseason. >>> after last night's loss to the super bowl champion seahawks, washington redskins fans wondered when robert griffin iii get back into action. the coach says not anytime soon. that's what he told reporters on a conference call today. he's been out since week 2 with a dislocated ankle. his backup, kirk cousins is doing his best as a respectable replacement. he threw 282 yards and two touchdowns, including that 61-yard bomb to desean jackson and connected with an dre roberts late in the game. >> moved the ball and made some big plays. you know, i'm continuing to get better and continue to learn. by no means do i feel like i've arrived but every game and every rep i feel like i'm getting better and getting close. >>>

watch the hustle here by bryce harper. the relay throw by ian desmond.is going to be a game-saving run right there. nice relay throw. nice tag by the catcher. wilson ramos saved a run. we're tied 1-1. this one went to extra innings. had the extras. bottom of the tenth. cabrera not happy about that call. thinks he is heading to first, but strike two. this strike three. cabrera, spikes his helmet. vick's face. he gets tossing the game. so does his manager, matt williams. he gets tossed. game still going on. 1-1 in the 17th inning. the game started at 5:37 this afternoon. all right. game three between the nationals and giants is monday out in san francisco. moving to college football. maryland hosted their first ranked opponent this season at college park. the ohio state buckeyes, they've been the class of the big ten conference for a very long time. today they showed the terps why. maryland thanz, showing their pride, hosting their first ever big ten conference game. their first game against ohio state. second quarter, buckeyes already up 14-3. j.t. barret

but there is that man, bryce harper with the glove this time. that is a great catch and then bryce harper with the bat. and that is a shot. almost into the bay. 4-0 lead. the giants did score a run in the 9th inning to make the final four-1 -- 4-1 san francisco on the short end but still leading the series 2-1 and you could say so much for the home field advantage in this series. giants win two in washington and the nats come here and take this game. they will play again tomorrow and the giants with a chance to wrap it up. we have joe fonzi out there, we will have post game stuff for us. giants still very much in this thing. and one more win and it is over. >> move on. >> thank you. >>> the fans were out today, the stadium was packed at at&t park, ktvu's allie rasmus is live outside the park. fans are not happy. >> reporter: fans were optimistic till the end. outside the stadium we could hear people cheering, right now, you can see fans pouring out into the streets, it is not the outcome fans hoped for. the giants are still up 2-1. so they will

bryce harper tried to put the team on his shoulders with a massive home run. that ball went into the ocean. but it just wasn't enough. >> we did a lot of things right. so it's, you know, it's tender. it's bitter. and all of those things. but i'm proud of them. i'm proud of the way they went about it. >> the giants go on to play the st. louis cardinals. remember, the orioles are still in it. they play the kansas city royals 8:07 friday night. the feeling is mutual. we are so grateful to the nats for an incredible season. it is so fun to watch. >> that's the beauty of the sport. you can think of the season past and all the great motels and look forward to something similar next season. and go orioles, too. . >>> the discussion coming today about possible airport changes to help contain the ebola virus. >> you may have heard sleeping with your cell phone can keep you awake. why it can make harder to lose weight. >>> it is walk to school day under this moon. we will have your weather and traffic on the 1s at 6:11. stay with us. >>> sometimes technology just wants

top 9 bryce harper seals the deal. the fast ball. l that make it 4 fog giants add a run. giants lead the series 2-1. mad took the chin on the loss and ryan on the hill tomorrow. >> hard nose pitcher mentality. leader and he's pitched in a lot of big games and fun to play behind him. looking forward to playing out there with him tomorrow. >> game 3 of the other nlds. dodgers taking on cardinals at again did it again in gameg 3. solo shot in the third. up 1 nothing. top 7. santa louis tell all over this offering. into the cardinals bullpen. in a frepzy. they lead the sears 2-1. game 4 tomorrow. frainers got the run game with frank carlos. but this group of wide receivers the best in the league. sky than son starting to get at the time td catch but catch of the day coming. one of the best i have ever seen a now, americans everywhere are discovering that galbani ricottm inspires moments that are simply better. mmm, galbani (sfx: kiss). italy's favorite cheese brand. >> 49ers pick up wide receiver johnson and lloyd in the off season and they are paying dividends. johnson caugh

top 9 bryce harper seals the deal. the fast ball. l that make it 4 fog giants add a run.nts lead the series 2-1. mad took the chin on the loss and ryan on the hill tomorrow. >> hard nose pitcher mentality. leader and he's pitched in a lot of big games and fun to play behind him. looking forward to playing out there with him tomorrow. >> game 3 of the other nlds. dodgers taking on cardinals at bush stadium. carpenter big home run did it again in game 3. solo shot in the third. up 1 nothing. top 7. santa louis tell all over this offering. into the cardinals bullpen. in a frepzy. they lead the sears 2-1. game 4 tomorrow. frainers got the run game with frank carlos. but this group of wide receivers the best in the league. sky than son starting to get at the time td catch but catch of the day coming. one of the best i have ever seen as we >> 49ers pick up wide receiver johnson and lloyd in the off season and they are paying dividends. johnson caught another td in yesterday win over the chiefs. but this catch by lloyd was just sick. he high jump seven feet in college and look a

you love this man, bryce harper, the guys consider themselves made for big names and big stage.e solo home run makes a statement. the nats add on another in the 4-1 win. kristen berset and holden kushner join us with more from san francisco. >> reporter: we heard wilson ramos say in the clubhouse afterwards that errant throw from bumgardner really relaxed this team. how big was that? >> reporter: for me it may have changed the series at the time. this nationals offense had gone over 20 innings without a run. they just couldn't get things going. the fact the giants could help them get on the board with harper adding that fourth insurance run was very big as well. >> reporter: did something change? it was still a pitcher's duel most of the game, but guys like denard span getting his first hit of the series, what changed in that regard? >> i think denard has had a tremendous 2nd happen and of he was patient and took care of business. i think the nats bats going a bit more was nice, but ultimately the runs are on the board because the bumgardner error and ultimately harper adding th

john landy responding to a tweet from bryce harper which led to this moment last month. harper wearing abc firefighters helmet in the postgame celebration. >> is that, you wanted a fire helmet? around, had a guy from engine 24, he made the front before him and the rest is kind of history now will stop what could to more tweets and you stories and it made landy a celebrity among his colleagues. he told us about higher helmets, leather or plastic. you don't wear steel into a fire, it conducts heat. he finally got to meet harper last week. >> we met him after the game, we hek for 10 minutes, how wanted to be a fireman and how much it meant everyone on the job and how everyone was on death about it. >> is the came an officially sanctioned major league baseball teacher to be sold online and then that's part. >> part of the proceeds will go to the pc firefighters foundation. >> i immediately went to the source that i knew and come from and was pretty awesome. good to see bryce recognizing them. >> it is a lucky helmet and music acting bryce harper to be wearing it after every

. >> it looks like bryce harper in the nats or try to make a comeback against the giants. make -- ended the >> residents of a loudoun county community are in a urgent meeting. they are trying to end a string of acts of vandalism aimed at the hindi community. >> there has been a dramatic increase. stephen is following this case live in ashburn. atthey will all be meeting the corner in elementary school. a lot of people will be coming here looking for answers from these law enforcement officials. to find out who is responsible for this anti-hindu graffiti. hindus celebrate -- >> the sign says no hindus. >> the graffiti appeared sporadically since july, popping up on community signs and bridges. between wednesday and thursday of this week, nine new incidents. >> when you see something like this it is pretty disappointing. graffiti is written in black marker. >> it is very sad. there's a line where there is no exceptions after so many years. >> the community has a large number of hindu residents. >> we like to think of ourselves as americans. >> an active investigation is unde

here is bryce harper on strasburg. >> he is going to go in there and do what he needs to do to help us win ball games. [indiscernible] i know it has been eating at him for two years. last year, not making the playoffs, he realized how hard it is to get in. of doug'se bit forecast. hopefully, this does not go into 15 innings and the whole thing will and in the ninth inning. >> thank you. again, orioles are tied at two in the second. the redskins continue to prepare morehe seahawks with questions than answers. the skins are banged up and beaten down. all eyes will be firmly focused on the quarterback to see which kirk cousins actually shows up. he is still trying to shake off a performance against the giants. it seems like in every game there are new pronouncements about who he is and what his future will be. to say how do you deal with that, i don't know that i have the perfect answer. i am the kind of guy who likes to know my future and know how things are going to play out. i don't. i try not to ride the roller coaster. i try to be as consistent as i can be and i think that will help

the bull pen, two outs after six, hunter strictland, buster posey, scoring, bottom half, 3-0, bryce harperrictland knew it. one-run game now in the ninth. finishes it off. throws out espinosa to win

nationals at giants game 3 bot 2nd, scoreless, 2 men on for sf brandon crawford - gives it a ridebut bryce harperracks it down with the nice catch at the track to save a pair of runs doug fister: 7 ip, 4 hits, 0 runs top 3rd, scoreless gregor blanco - a couple nice catches on the daythis one a diving catch on asdrubal cabrera in support of bumgarner top 7th, still scoreless madison bumgarner was cruising until wilson ramos the sacrificebumgarner makes an awful throw to third to try and get lead runnerball gets by sandovaltwo runs score 2-0 wash bumgarner: 7 ip, 6 hits, 3 runs , 6 k's top 9th harper - busted out of his division series slump with this solo hr into the arcade in right off jean machi 4-0 wash final: 4-1 final giants lead series 2-1 / game 4 tomorrow night nlds game 3 - dodgers at cardinals busch stadium in st. louis. top 6th/ 1-0 cardinals hanley ramirez doubles into the right field corner yasiel puig who after striking out 7 straight times had tripled scores 1-1 tie bottom 7th/ 1-1 tie kolten wong 2-run home run off scott elbert 3-1 cardinals final: 3-1 cardinals cards lead series 2

washington nationals outfielder bryce harper had a terrific series.arly this morning he sent out his tweet showing true grace and defeat. quote to the fans and organization of the sf giants, congrats and well deserved. classy and unbelievable group of people. >>> time is 6:46. vice president joe biden is in san francisco this morning. last night the vice president was at a fundraiser at the fairmont hotel for the democratic national committee. earlier in the day the vice president was in bakersfield pushing for a higher federal minimum wage. this morning the vice president will fly to portland, oregon. president obama arrives in the bay area on friday for another democratic fundraiser. >>> right now it's 6:47. that means it's time to check in with tori who is in the newsroom with a look at what is coming up on mornings on 2. >> coming up on mornings on 2, it calls itself one of the top halloween events in the nation but there is controversy over a northern california haunted house attraction. >> for them to just reenact what happened, to not only him

it was the nats that actually had the slugging in this one as the guy bryce harper owns strickland. again put in a key position here and it is harper riding one into kayak city. out in the bay. and we have got a 1-2-2 ball game. then joe panicked. started the inning with a single. and what turned out to be the decider. 2-2 giants take the lead then it's all left to santiago casilla to come in. after walking harper with two outs he gets the final out. the kid panicked with the flip to first. like i said champane party part two. they eliminated the pirates in the wild card game. now the highly favored nats go down including that man bryce harper with plenty of things to say to the pitcher. joe hunter will have a live report and imagine being a dodger fan. that's the porting life for right now. we'll have more in sports. >> and that catch. >> we'll show it to you a couple of times. >> thanks, mark. >> yeah. >>> as we told you the san francisco go against the cardinals that's saturday at 5:00. >>> and we're following breaking news from san francisco not far from at&t park. police are at

the bull pen, two outs after six, hunter strictland, buster posey, scoring, bottom half, 3-0, bryce harperctland knew it. one-run game now in the ninth. finishes it off. throws out espinosa to win it. giants take game one 3-2. with their ninth consecutive victory, the longest segment in history. >> been throwing the ball great coming into the game, he continued to really make pitches when he had to. and he is really -- he really saved us since he has come over here. >> get after it. still to come, stumbling in southern california, the royal flush in anaheim and the e e e check it out. when i peel this sticker off the munchie meal, i have a 1 in 4 chance of winning cool prizes like flights on southwest airlines, skateboards, fandango movie tickets, neff gear, or free food you can eat, like a whole 'nother munchie meal. it's called jack's munchie peel instant win game and it's awesome. check this out. when i peel this banana, i win the inside of this banana. cool story, bro. whoa! yeah i was testing to see if we really can turn any device in your house into a tv and the tablet worked just fi

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the washington nationals organization and even some of the players including bryce harper tweeted their thanks to the fans for their support this season. firefighters say a possible lightning strike could be to blame for a house fire in anne arundel county. news chopper 7 was above the damage on sharps point road. three people were inside the home, but managed to safely escape. damage is estimated at $1.5 million. well, let's take a look at the weather here in our area. a cool, pleasant start. paul-like. jacqui jeras is here with what we can expect for the rest of the day. more of the same? moon was all about the earlier, and now it is the big ball of fire in the sky -- the sunshine and the warmth it is bringing to the d c area. abovet our rooftop camera the belfort furniture weather center. cumulus clouds everywhere. 76. a breeze out of the west southwest at 12 miles an hour. clouds developing to the north and west. you can see that on the weatherbug channel. toice, a couple of cool 60's the west where most of us have warmed to the 70's. we'll make it to the mid- and upper-70's this af

grounder hits the pitcher's leg and bounces into center panik scores 3-0 giants bottom 7th/ after bryce harperrun asdrubal cabrera. takes hunter strickland out 3-2 giants bottom 8th/ 3-2 giants harper up with 2 on sergio romo gets him to bounce into the force at 2nd final: 3-2 giants giants lead the series 1-0 their 9th straight postseason win i just want to be no weakling in the chang. we have to rely on the entire team, not just one player. here's joe panik nlcs #1 - cardinals/dodgers after yasiel puig was hit by a pitch adrian gonzalez then puig get into it with yadier molina nobody died top 7th clayton kershaw after being spotted a 6-1 lead gives up the bases-clearing double to matt carpenter 7-6 cardinals after kershaw is pulled matt holliday. 3-run home run off pedro baez 10-6 cardinals bottom 9th/ 10-9 cardinals puig with a runner on strikes out to end the game final: 10-9 cardinals cardinals lead series 1-0 game 2 tomorrow in los angeles 49ers on facing alex smith-sot royals are fun to watch because of what they did to d.a.'s. they are the first team to win three straight extra inning

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the bull pen, two outs after six, hunter strictland, buster posey, scoring, bottom half, 3-0, bryce harperrictland knew it. one-run game now in the ninth. finishes it off. throws out espinosa to win it. giants take game one 3-2. with their ninth consecutive victory, the longest segment in history. >> been throwing the ball great coming into the game, he continued to really make pitches when he had to. and he is really -- he really saved us since he has come over here. >> get after it. still to come, stumbling in southern california, the royal flush in anaheim and the nds] the wait is over for even faster internet. xfinity is now doubling the internet speed... ...on two of our most popular plans. xfinity continues to innovate, bringing you the fastest, most reliable internet...period. xfinity internet from comcast, now double the speed. >>> so much for the marquise pitching matchup in los angeles tonight. 20 players played, tempers flared early. molina and gonzales, tempers flared. 6-1 game, no way kershaw blows that sort of lead. oh, but he did, five singles to start in the seventh, matt c

keeping bryce harper nor right field. that's what needs to be done. you have do be able to save runs in this ballpark. it is so big and bryce harper did just that. that fourth insurance run, they are up 3-0. they had some runners on in the bottom of the 9th inning. i said it sure is nice to give that insurance run. but it paid off. >> especially when we started to see drew struggle again in the closing position. we were all getting nervous up in the press box as i'm sure the nats fans were. how big was that? >> you know, it's funny. i was talking to one of his teammates. i said, i'm fighting, i have gray hair. he said listen, it's a little bit nerve racking for us, too. we have the utmost confidence in him. that was big. and we talked to him after the game yesterday. the fact he could come up there in a big spot after game five in 2012, after losing -- really just giving up the lead in @ last game to do what he did and get through that adversity. huge for him and huge for this team. >> geo gonzalez on the mound. going up against ryan what do you think

strickland gave up two home runs to bryce harper and one to asdrubal cabrera and one to matt adams in nlcs. all left-handed swingers p.m. now with two out, here is willingham. strike one. >> harold: you see the reaction of the right-hander hitters. they can't track it. he steps like he is stepping almost at you and throws across his body. >> joe: willingham traded to kansas city in august for the twins. a breaking ball for strike two. >> tom: that is completely unfair. he just dropped in that slider to the right-handed hitters. >> joe: total dominance tonight by san francisco in game one. the count stays 0-2. bruce bochy and his club about to be three wins away from the third world championship in san francisco giants history. that is just outside. ball one. >> harold: that is almost an unhittable pitch. man! >> tom: might as well take it. >> harold: i mean, steps at the right-hander and throws it to the other corner of the plate. filthy. >> joe: the hardest thrower in the giants bull pen comes set. the 1-2. high and tight. ball two. bumgarner will go to 3-0 in three world series star

the only guy that was hitting was bryce harper and rendon was hitting as well but you can't count on only a couple guys to carry you through the series. >> reporter: you have the young guys stepping up in the big situations, rendon and harper, so that's a bright spot for the future. >> it's going to be tough to take a lot of positives out for a couple of days, you know that. >> reporter: it's always tough for them and it's a hard pill to swallow, something they'll be thinking about for a while. that will do it for us here in san francisco. we'll send it back to you guys in the studio. >>> turning out to be a beautiful day. had a great lunar eclipse this morning. go to wusa9.com, we have a photo gallery there and my twitter page, we've put a lot of pictures there as well. it's beautiful. the front purvd through, well to the south and east. fair weather crowds are popping up. some of them are sneaking in toward d.c. and and we'll it a partly to mostly sunny day. temperatures, they've also shot up. with those winds coming in out of the mountains, they've compressed a little bit, so we w

bryce harper got the best of him. this ball may have been picked up onrush sheen radar. towering blast and a 2-2 game. the giants had the bases loaded. joe panic races home. giants are back in front. on to the 9th we go. he grounds out on the giants. 3-2 and they take the series three games to one. on to st. louis for the national league championship series. drenched in champagne i presume, shu? >> i think the story had to be ryan vogel -- ryan vogel song. he is a big name pitcher. >> i love the atmosphere. i love the playoffs. this is what you play your whole life for the fans were into it tonight like they always are. it makes -- it takes the game to another level. >> i could be proud. their will is so strong and their desire is so deep. they found a way to get it done. >> the true story is the pitching. the pitching and the defense, that's the foundation of this club. this whole series for us was our pitching and defense. >> the feeling never gets old, does it? >> you can't beat this. this wild card thing is not bad. you can have two celebrations. >> they are hoping f

bryce harper, there's a lot of things floating around the anacostia river. now there's a baseball. 3-1 giants. two batters later. asdrubal cabrera, yes, it's >> see, i told you. you need to have some faith and hope here. >> topper has to stop watching now. >> down the way a little bit orioles looking to put a stranglehold on detroit, what a beautiful scene downtown baltimore. the orioles down 6-3. steven pierce, tigers relief pitchers continue to implode. orioles come back and tie it late in this game and then delmon young, young and the restless, baltimore scores four in the 8th to win it 7-6. they're up 2-0 in the series. >> it's very hard to sit around and not know where the consistency of bats are coming, but he's done the things that you need to do to give yourself a chance to be successful. you put your head on the pillow because he's prepared. >>> football on the back burner, how about that? if you're washington, you're looking for any morsel of hope to convince your beating the defending world champs is doable. here's the bad news, washington hasn't

bryce harper, off hunter strickland. they had a little history.arper hit one off him earlier in the series. and gave him a stare down when he hit that again. and tied the game at two. wild pitch from barrett. giants up 3-2. top nine, runner on first, robinson at the plate, last chance for washington. and that's not going to get it done. giants win it 3-2. advance to the nlcs to take on those cardinals. since you asked, neil. >> hockey starts wednesday. hello. >> excited about hockey. >> all right. >>> up next in the pulse, how many cups of coffee does it get you going? the answer might be part of your d dna. >> and teeth, see them right there. up close and personal with a great white. >>> time now to check "the pulse." stories you'll be talking about today. starting with the morning cup of joe. >> genes play a role in our coffee-drinking habits. why one cup is just right, while others need two or three to get going. >> it is not your fault, folks. blame your grandma and grandpa for your genes and why you have the habit. >> my grandpa did eight cup

after bryce harper. a run. go to the ninth. call it. castilla.ot out of it. >> the hustle and the heart of the team. going to play with. that's what makes the fans -- so appreciate ti appreciative of the team. don't think any body gave them a chance pittsburgh in the series. not the favorites. play hard. let the chips fall where they may be. >> looked at as underdogs. helped us we have been here in a sense. stick together through all of this. >> still really early. good to get the first win. tomorrow's game is equally as important. >> how about the other nlds. cardinals, dodgers. adam wane that adrian gonzalez not happy. and, cooler head prepaled. not there the eventually. top seven. loading the bases. matt carpenter. they all can score. they win in l.a., tim hudson on the mound. zimmerman. no hitter on the last day of the regular season yes. giants underdogs again. we have more news after this. hey john check it out. whoa! yeah i was testing to see if we really can turn any device in your house into a tv and the tablet worked just fine but i wan

washington's bryce harper tied the game at two apiece with a long seventh inning home run, but in that same inning, aaron's bases wide pitch allowed joe panik to score the go-ahead run as the giants bead the nationals, 3-2. the giants won the championship division series, three games to one. >>> earlier dodgers clayton kershaw was unhisable. aallows one hit into six innings. in the seventh he gets into trouble allowing two runners to get on base and then matt adams comes to the plate. >> driven into right. hit the wall. it is gone! cardinals lead it, 3-2. >> kershaw can't believe it. 3-2 would be the final score. the cardinals advance to the nlcs for the fourth straight years in a row. this is the "cbs morning news." hey! so i'm looking at my bill, and my fico® credit score's on here. we give you your fico® score each month for free! awesomesauce! wow! the only person i know that says that is...lisa? julie?! at discover, we treat you like you'd treat you. get the it card and see your fico® credit score. that's why we make ocean spray 100% juice. it has plenty of natural goodness, but t

bryce harper on fire during this series. the home run goes into the water. look, behind the stands. incredible. this bodes well for years to come. brice still young. manager matt williams talked about this depete. >> we played the way wented to play. we did a lot of things right. it's tender. it's bitter. all of those things. but i'm proud of them. i'm proud of the way they went about it. >> the giants go on to play the st. louis cardinals for our area. the orioles are still in it. they play the royals at 8:07 friday night. good run for the nats. what a great season. after the game, the nats voiced their appreciation for the the fans. they sent this tweet, to our fans, thanks for coming along this ride. it wouldn't have been the same without your support. and for that we are eternally grateful. >> classic tweet for them to send out. the reality is we would have liked to have gone to the worrell series. but they gave us a great season. >> we had the best record in the n.l. division. so is it's tough to see this loss. still a young team. >> let's turn to tom kierein and get you up to

bryce harper got the best of him. this ball may have been picked up onrush sheen radar.owering blast and a 2-2 game. the giants had the bases loaded. joe panic races home. giants are back in front. on to the 9th we go. he grounds out on the giants. 3-2 and they take the series three games to one. on to st. louis for the national league championship series. drenched in champagne i presume, shu? >> i think the story had to be ryan vogel -- ryan vogel song. he is a big name pitcher. >> i love the atmosphere. i love the playoffs. this is what you play your whole life for the fans were into it tonight like they always are. it makes -- it takes the game to another level. >> i could be proud. their will is so strong and their desire is so deep. they found a way to get it done. >> the true story is the pitching. the pitching and the defense, that's the foundation of this club. this whole series for us was our pitching and defense. >> the feeling never gets old, does it? >> you can't beat this. this wild card thing is not bad. you can have two celebrations. >> they are hoping for

bryce harper sends a solo shot out of the park. trying the game out in two. the kayaks the naats get in trouble. pablo sandeval is the play. oh, long pitchthon by walk, brings home the go ahead run. eliminating the naats after four games if advancing to the nlcs. so we take you to st. louis, cards trailing 2-0 in the bottom of the 7th, facing matt adams with two men on. scores! >> so adams sends a three-run go ahead homer. the cards hang on and move on to play for the pennant for the fourth 82er in a row. man, they're hot. they host the giants in the nlcs starting on sunday t. blood moon overnight. >> it's going. we are closer to totality. that's within it will be fully in the earth's shadow. you are giving it a half hour more. it will be completely in the earth's shadow. on the east coast, it's hard to see. we have clouds in new england. the sun will be coming up in an hour. as far as the weather goes, strong winds through eastern new england. providence, boston, new haven, everyone with gufrts of 30 miles per hour t. leaves are blowing all over the place. i

. >>> and bryce harper had a terrific series hitting this home run. some people were critical the way he gave the pitcher a hard time, gaving him a staredown. but earlier he sent out a tweet saying to the fans and organization of the sf giants, congrats. well-deserved, classy and unbelievable group of people. the giants now face the cardinals which kicks off at 5:00 saturday night in st. louis. you can watch it right here on ktvu. the pitching matchup is anticipated to be madison bumgarner against adam wainwright. game two is on sunday before the teams come to san francisco for game three and four next tuesday and wednesday. if necessary, game five will also be in san francisco next thursday and if needed game six and seven would be back in st. louis next weekend. >>> another high tide could mean more flooding. this after reports of several cars damaged during high tide just before 11:30 yesterday morning. it happened at the parking lot of highway 101 and shoreline highway where the tide was 6.2 feet. the lot has seen several floods over the years but

bryce harper goes yard. that would get the nats within two. the upper deck. that is. so there was life. two batters later, asdrubal cabrera. he's doing the same thing. shot. a solo the park goes from loud to louder. nats get within one. later in the eighth an opportunity for ian desmond. he can't make it happen. he left a total of five stranded. nats go down 3-2. not converting. >> we had opportunities. the guys in scoring position. we just didn't come through. >> we're down to it. we've got the first one, take advantage, it didn't happen. it doesn't mean it won't tomorrow. >> we have a long series ahead of us and we all realize that. and i don't think we're too worried about it. >> all right. let's go to camden yards. it was comeback city in baltimore. they trailed 6-3 before putting up a four spot in the bottom of the eighth right there. delmon young would clear the bases with the double to left. o's hold on for the 7-6 win and take two-game lead over the tigers. more national league action, cards and dodgers. say hello to matt holliday. and say hello to his three-r

. >> he scored and bryce harper scored behind him on that play. >>> cardinals pitcher john lackey allowedin game three. cardinals win 3-1 and take a 2- 1 series lead. the dodgers are on the verge of elimination. >>> the raiders had their first practice today under tony sparano who brought a shovel with him to the field. >> this ball to me goes in this hole, okay? it's four games worth. you feel like you need to do anything like that. >> 0-4 start behind them. he changed the schedule and even shuffled locker assignments. hopefully that will do her. percy harvin did not feel much like primetime when the seahawks took on the redskins tonight. that 19-yard touchdown called back for holding. very next play harvin in again 26-yard pass called back because harvin committed a penalty himself and in the 4th quarter a 41-yard pass to harvin. could the third time be a charm? notice. james carpenter, holding. seattle won the game 27-17. thanks to 121 rushing yards from russell wilson, no thanks to percy harvin. >>> finally mark kelly, our guy doing a live shot and who is that guy? that is hunter penc

not bad today, but bryce harper said michael jackson might be the king of pop, but i'm the king of pop, too. they're still looking for the ball there. 3-1. two batters later asdrubal cabrera makes it 3-2. giants close and nats lose game one 3- 2. holden kushner talks about the one that got away. >> reporter: game one in the books, giants beat the nationals 3-2. stephen strasburg struggled giving up two runs, just one earned and on the other side jake peavy shut the nats down, quieted the crowd as well. >> i was getting contact and ground balls and singles, so wasn't like they really were hitting me all around the yard. it was just one of those days where felt like i made a. and they fought it off and -- a pitch and they fought it off. >> to get it out there and actually carved it and we're going to battle and try and go out there tomorrow. >> reporter: peavy picking up his first postseason win, 0-3 with a 9.27 e.r.a., game two nats park 5:37 saturday afternoon as jordan zimmermann looks for a repeat performance coming off his no hitter. from nationals park i'm holden kushner for be wit

then in the ninth, bryce harper kept it going, hammering this shot. his solo homer put the nats up 4-0. nats also struggled this series, but with a man on second, they get travis ishikawa to ground out. nationals win it for one and live to play another day. so they are still down 2-1, but they are not out. they force a game four from at&t park. first pitch 9:00 tomorrow night. tell them not to shave the beards just yet. >> ain't over till it's over. i told doug to keep his beard because it's looking good on him. doug, what do you think about that? >> i got to tell you, my wife not happy they won. so happy we won that game, this beard growing out for the next couple weeks. storm team 4 looking at that rain across our region. we talked about how it could impact us about 12:00. you see the rain, not around the d.c. metro area, but back to the west, towards win shechesterwin just rain, but heavier rain for frederick county, virginia, toward the martinsburg area and morgan county. still more rain to come and this pattern is going to remain with more rain c

bryce harper got the best of him. this ball may have been picked up onrush sheen radar. towering blast and a 2-2 game. the giants had the bases loaded. joe panic races home. giants are back in front. on to the 9th we go. he grounds out on the giants. 3-2 and they take the series three games to one. on to st. louis for the national league championship series. drenched in champagne i presume, shu? >> i think the story had to be ryan vogel -- ryan vogel song. he is a big name pitcher. >> i love the atmosphere. i love the playoffs. this is what you play your whole life for the fans were into it tonight like they always are. it makes -- it takes the game to another level. >> i could be proud. their will is so strong and their desire is so deep. they found a way to get it done. >> the true story is the pitching. the pitching and the defense, that's the foundation of this club. this whole series for us was our pitching and defense. >> the feeling never gets old, does it? >> you can't beat this. this wild card thing is not bad. you can have two celebrations. >> they are hoping f

i thought zimmermann should have been in right field for bryce harper. wrong not with his bat. defensively he was spectacular, save at least three runs different times in this ballgame. that was big. in game four, go with what got you through game three. keep it the same. matt williams, you know your lineup better than any pundit. good job. >> reporter: let's take a look at game four. game three is behind them. they're moving on to game four. let's take a look at the pitching matchup. ryan vogelsong being opposed by the nats gio gonzalez. we'll see if gio can continue his strong performance. what is the key for a victory? >> reporter: the key is that offensive jolt you got from the air, pick it up and get on vogelsong. you've beaten him two times this year. score early. score often and put this thing away. get this series back to d.c. >> reporter: they always talk about getting the momentum and keep it going. we'll see if they can do that tonight here at at&t park. nats fans would like to see the series come back. >> reporter: so would i. >> reporter: for

the bull pen, two outs after six, hunter strictland, buster posey, scoring, bottom half, 3-0, bryce harper, strictland knew it. one-run game now in the ninth. finishes it off. throws out espinosa to win it. giants take game one 3-2. with their ninth consecutive victory, the longest segment in history. >> been throwing the ball great coming into the game, he continued to really make pitches when he had to. and he is really -- he really saved us since he has come over here. >> get after it. still to come, stumbling in southern california, the royal flush in anaheim and the helps you find a whole range of coverages. no one else gives you options like that. [voice echoing] no one at all! no one at all! no one. wake up! [gasp] oh! you okay, buddy? i just had a dream that progressive had this thing called... the "name your price" tool... it isn't a dream, is it? nope. sorry! you know that thing freaks me out. he can hear you. he didn't mean that, kevin. kevin: yes, he did! keeping our competitors up at night. now, that's progressive. >>> so much for the marquise pitching matchup in los angeles t

ian desmond and bryce harper. error ultimately -- in the top of the ninth, the nats with a 1-0 lead. harper at the dish, and he will crush a home run to right. his second of the series, and the giants still have -- >> the nats win 4-2. >> anybody playing baseball, like i said couldn't throw the ball away, you know. just, you know, screwed it up for us, and -- and, you know, we've got to come out tomorrow and ready to play. i know we will. not worried about it. it's just unfortunate that we handed it to them like that. >> reporter: so ryan vogelsong will try to get the job done tomorrow in game for you. he'll face gio gonzalez, a 6:01 first pitch and unlike a couple years ago when the giants lost two games here and went to cincinnati and won two games, this is not the same type of situation. they do not want to get back on a plane and have to go and beat the nationals in d.c. and put jake peavy back out there again and hopes he pitches another great game on the road. so they will get a shot tomorrow to win game fou

> the nationals did break out for two runs in the seventh, including this blast off the bat of bryce harpersan francisco held on for the 3-2 win to take a 1-0 lead in the best of five series. >> there's not one guy that we have to rely on. it's the entire team. to be able to be a link in that chain is special. that's what you want to do. >> it's so exciting. back at home, many fans filled local bars and stretched their lunch hours a wee bit watching this afternoon's drama unfold. the two teams meet again in washington tomorrow. >>> sky 7 hd caught up with the giants ground crew today, getting at & t park ready for the team's triumphant return home. >> the giants will host the nationals in game three on monday. if needed, game four will be on tuesday. of course, we will give you all the times for those games. >> we will. such a fun time of year for baseball, especially when our teams are in it. >> nice to go into the weekend with a big win, huh? game one. >>> that will do it for us. >> for all of us, we appreciate your time. >>> welcome to "world news tonight."mqwv and breaking news. the ur

bryce harper also runs home from second. the error gives the nats a 2-0 lead.hey tack on two more runs. and ultimately beat the giants 4-1. >> can't throw the ball away. it's just -- you know, screwed it up for us. and we've got to come out tomorrow ready to play. i know we will. i'm not worried about it. it's just unfortunate. >> we need to come out and play a good game tomorrow. we want to win it tomorrow. i'm sure nobody here wants to fly back to washington. >> st. louis game 3, dodgers-cardinals, series tied at a game apiece. bottom third no score, matt carpenter facing hyun-jin ryu and continues his insane playoff at-bats. carpenter two home runs versus lefties the entire regular season, three in the postseason. in the seventh now, rain coming down. kolton wong rocking a two-run homer off reliever scott elbert. cardinals lead 3-1 and they take a 2-1 series lead. dodgers will pitch clayton kershaw on three days rest to try to keep their season alive. more news coming up after the break. ♪i can show you the world ♪shining, shimmering, splendid ♪tell me, prin