but property brothers. >> and brawl with the giants and nats came out missing best player mvp bryce harperold missing three games in california. missing three days of ca state tax and saving whoing 25 granld. pretty nice. there's bryce tried to throw a helmet at people. go to the 8th. that's were all things happen. chris davis crushes one to fair pole you hit it it's fair game tied at 3 bottom of the 7th double steal from train urntureen and bryce harper and in the 930s oakly shades and that set off a trenld because matt we'ders comes up. he hits one of his own wearing the same shades in theth. got beach volleyball sunnys and then right after him, michael a. taylor and you know what he has the shades spooikz homer of his own. nats make it interesting. that's their thing. they hold on 1-10. it's almost everything in every department. i started not to plan today you know what i mean? and then we talked about it after was like having a day off he moved it and came to. >> the close five top five it's not just about me and this sports team it's about everyone here. er like to get reaction of my

bryce harper's home run off the mets in the first inning was a first for bryce. fastest home run for him ever to leave the ball mark at 116 miles per hour, according to to stat cast, that is new analytics, that ball got out in a hurry, as the broadcasters say. tonight for the nationals. >>> the man recycley fowler, the -- the ricky fowler, the second round of the u.s. open. how would he top that uncut day. how about sinking a lengthy putt from just off the green. ricky getting to 9 sports producer, put the hex on fowler saying he was playing perfect u.s. open golf. after 28 holes has his first bogey of the tourney, and has bogeyed 3 straight at 6 under par. >> bryce harper, he launched that home run. >> 116 miles per hour. >> did he put a special speedometer on it. >> i don't know how they do that. >>> you've got a gift for the fathers here. >> i do. >> i mean, it's going to be hot, don't get me wrong. it's not going to rain all day on father's day. >> it's not going to rain tomorrow either, scattered showers and storms. low 90s on sunday. showers and storms on m

bryce harper and the nats bounce back against the rangers. play in the ninth after glover had blown a lead. look at bryce harper. he guns the ball home to get peter cosma at home. the umpire calls him safe, but thanks for instance replay. he is called out. two innings later, a three run homer and the rangers take the first two of the series, another bullpen failure for the nats. >>> tennis, women's final of the open. 20-year-old austepenco wins against haylup. the winner, austepenco. she becomes the first latvian to win the grand slam title and the first title. >>> , my prediction for the cavaliers is still alive after avoiding the sleep. cleveland taking down the golden state warriors. calves down only 3-1. game five, again, monday night out west. >>> cavaliers look like a team that will not go down quietly. play desperate. and we will see what shakes down on monday night. >> they play with their backs against the wall. they had a free swing at it and it was one of the nights we didn't have anything clicking. so, looking forward back out the

keeping score, extra innings, tied at 5, bryce harper and comes through. 2 men on delivers with a shotright. drives in the game, nats come from 5-1 down to win 6-5 and they are still trying to catch bryce harper there. markell fultz taking his talents to the 76er's. he expects phillies to make the playoffs next season. i will take that bet. wmba knock down, the mystics fall to links 93-76. battle of the beltways >> baltimore brigade. watch out, up top to greg car, touchdown over the ball, but they lose 51-41. that's why i pro-tip for making ribs: don't go it alone. get these great smoked ribs. thanks. sure. twenty minutes on the grill. and they're done. you think he cares if i smoke ribs for six hours? what? what? summer made easy at amazing prices. only at giant. >>> a shame that rain keeps moving to north. after 8:00, 9:00 we are fine. 91, less humid. warm, but not humid sunday. great start for the week. nats on 9 here monday. >> i'm liking it. >> listen, have a great weekend. >> late did you know slotew inrnet can actually hold your business back? say goodbye to slow d

erin: major league baseball shaved one game off of bryce harper's four-game suspension for fighting giants reliever hunter strickland. tonight was his first night of punishment. no harper, no problems. top of the first, ryan zimmerman turns on this pitch and since it down the left-field line, a three run homer. zimrm season showing no signs of stopping. the nationals lead 3-0 now in thefourth. in orlando, coming close to tying the game late. gets past the keeper, but the shot was blocked. then the goalie ran back, makes the incredible save. this was fun. punches the ball away at the last second. d.c. falls in orlando ,2-0. second game of the stanley cup finals, the predators in pittsburgh. through the second, but the penguins broke it open in the third. the floodgates broke, three 1 the in the period, 4 final as pittsburgh takes a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. we are excited the nba finals start tomorrow, tip-offom between the warriors and cavaliers tomorrow is at 8 p.m. right here on abc seven. jonathan: production? erin: reporter warriors. you? me to listen carefully. i'm ralph n

mayor barry died in 2014. >>> bryce harper is b mound. he might not be here in 2019. w report says he wants to go play for the chicago cubs. that is according to baseball writer peter gallmmond. harper will be a free agent next season and could ask for the biggest contract in major league baseball. i'd hate to see him leave d.c. >> apparently the cubs have one of the top ten payrolls. >> show me the money. >> you win the world series. >>> a historical landmark for women is in our backyard. >> the wake robin golf club in atlanta is marking 80 years in the community. it was founded in 1937 as a way to encourage african-american women to learn how to play. coming up tonight, news 4's carol maloney will talk to a 99-year-old member >> looking forward to that. maybe not necessarily golfing weather today. rain? >> not raining yet. >> okay. >> honestly as long as you get your 18 holes in between rain chances, it will be a good week for golf because it wond be 1,000 degrees. comparison this year to last year, not all that terribly hot. our first 90 degree only came on the 11th

zimmerman leading the national league in hitting and home runs while bryce harper is back to his mvp form of 2016. zimmerman might give him a run for his money. he was quick to deflect the praise away from himself. >> i think most importantly the team is off to a really good start this year. we got a ways to go. a ways to go as a team. and i have a ways to go individually. thest nice to get off to a good start. but that's all it is. it's just a good start. we have to continue on for the next, you know, four, hopefully five months. >> bryce harper literally hit the cover off the ball in last nigh's game against the orioles. he didn't completely knock the r coveoff the ball like in the movie sand lot, but still impressive there. we're three years away from the 2020 summer olympics in tokyo. it's looking like it could be a golden olympics for ledecky all ready. it was announced that women will swim the 1500-meter free style at the olympics for the first time in 2020. and by the way, ledecky happens to own the world record at that distance. for some perspective here, i do a lot of swimmi

>>bob: up to bryce harper. >>fp: he will go as soon as ryan starts moving into the zone. >>bob: swing and a miss on a pitch throw, the throw to first, game over. >>fp: pretty good fight and all you can ask for, down 5 runs in the 9th to come back. >>bob: 5-9-1, cubs, 4-12-2 nationals who strand 9 runners. oh, so close. cubs win it. for fp and dan, bob carpenter. and jake arrieta, and pre-game coverage begins at 6:30. this has been a presentation of masn. johnny and ray, straight ahead and from the disappoi >>> meet the super fan using her viral fame to help other kids. >> new details on a horrifying murder. a grandmother in a wheelchair caught in the cross fire. >> what is being done to bring dangerous daredevils to the curb. >> here is a change, metro might owe you money >> kids playing soccer with no ball to avoid hurt feelings? >> teenaged girl takes a 25- foot plunge to the pavement below. >> i've got you honey go ahead. >> wusa 9 at 11 starts now. >> what >>> now to a murder mystery that has a whole lot of people upset in dc almost 6 months ago a grandmother named vi

each other rocking those sweet shirts and bryce harper hoping to get the nats rocking in the fourth.g on this one, deep to right. that ball out of here. this game tied at six. >> later the nats with an 8-6 lead and brian goodwin already with a homer in this one, can't make that play. here comes taylor coming all the way from first, showing off the sp single for goodwin, the nats take a 9-6 lead. here it is the bull pen having problems again in the ninth, matt albers facing tyler flowers. a three run shot. the braves battling back and take an 11-9 lead. >> bottom rbi single but bryce harper flies out to center to end this game. the braves hand the nats their fourth straight loss, 11-10. you see bryce clearly upset calling this one in the dugout. >> orioles on the road visiting the white sox. he was dealing with a wrist injury and birds not looking great again. seventh inning down. he's going to add on to that. the white sox jump out to a 10-1 lead. the birds battling back in the eighth. this kid is crushes this ball. good-bye. a three run homer, orioles back in it right now down 10-6

>> you were talking about bryce harper and the ts so i'm going to guess that bryce harper is notnot. because they lost tonight and he couldn't do much about the fact that the nats bull pen again, it's terrible and it doesn't help that they thought they had a closer and then they got a shower injury. a king in his back reaching for body wash. it's so d.c. sports good thing the nats are nine and a half games at first because if not for that the bull pen. the nats pen has given up 30 homeruns. it's june 11. to look at the positive side, the s big fans at nats park today. - on the team. it's a hot one out there today. thank you. also hot the nats bats to kick this one off against the rangers. ryan good one, seconder of of the season. second homer of his career. within striking distance, the 2,000 career strikeouts and the strike to distance. that ties it a rare mistake for mad max there. no mistake here, just a milestone moment. he gets no. >> mr. parisi: zahra. a standing investigation for the fans at nats park. a great moment and a great start ruined by the bull pen. par for the co

no less than bryce harper, and star pitcher, clayton kershaw.i watch bryce harper, clayton kershaw. pitcher and hitter. yeah, unlike me. kershaw is lefty. >> see a little of yourself in kershaw and hafrper? >> i actually do see myself. i actually try throwing left yeefs some times. >> how do you think you do against kershaw. >> thinking of facing him. makes me happy, excited. i can tell he is a great pitcher through tv screen. >> how would you pitch to harper? >> would have to go with my best pitch, the fastball. i want to see how my best pitch fares against one of the best hitters. >> likely, quite well. throwing his dancing fastball. he strikes out battlers in a hyperrate than kershaw. and unfurling his violent, elegant swing he hits home runs in a hyperrate than harper. there are days, otani makes baseball look laughably easy. consider this performance last summer. on the very first pitch of the game, otani, batting leadoff hit a home run. he then pitched eight shuttleout innings and struck out 10 batters. at 6'4", the designated hitter turne

and, it was bryce harper. >> yes. >> since, you know, his home at throwing incident, against the giant >> for him, went home for last vegas? hopefully he didn't enjoy himself. he's being punished. >> caught up on netflix he's been meaning to watch. >> just the type. all right, the nationals giants brawl robbed the nats of their best player, bryce harper for three games, the good news they didn't feel the loss. better news for harper. mlb players pay state taxes for every away game they play. by going home to las vegas for three games, harper saved approximately $25,000 in california taxes. look at that. >> all right, there is harper not wearing a helmet here. not sure he can be trued you cannot throw it at the other kids, you don't get to wear a helmet. after giving up a double, nats, gets grounder, great play by tray turner, get the out at first. but the run scores. nats down one to nothing. >> i just want you to no, i thought that just happened again. >> still snapping. >>in studio. >> in the background, still happening. all right, you see it here, this is the hitting tool. just miss

blink and you missed it-- but bryce harper's 3 game suspension came and went. and he got back at the right time, becuase the nationals needed all the help they could get against the oakland athletics sunday. it was a big game for ryan zimmerman..who hit his 16th homer of the year. this one turned into a slugfest but the win 11-10. switching to basketball-- game 2 of the nba finals is in the basketball-- game 2 of the nba finals is in the books, and right now the golden state warriors are in the driver's seat. after oakland put up a dominant win against the cavaliers in game one-- game two played out pretty much the same way. take a look. at one point in the second half-- the warriors were literally dribbling circles around the defending champions. kevin durant and steph curry combined to score 65 points. lebron james put up a triple-double, but that still wasn't enough. the warriors beat the cavaliers, 132-113. in the end-- the warriors credit their defense with their hot start. that was steve kerr, who returned to the bench for the april, due to a back injury.

turning to baseball-- major league baseball has agreed to shave one game off of bryce harper's 4-game suspension for fighting giants reliever hunter strickland. last night he began serving that punishment.. but no harper.. no problem. top of the first.. ryan zimmerman sends it up and out .. down the left field line .. a 3-run home run. nationals would go on to win it 3-1 and sweep the series. coming up-- new video of tiger when they approached the golfer's idling car. me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, and i think he's a narcissistic maniac. whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia. - delightful weather through saturday - more humid, unsettled sunday & monday with storms - nice midweek next week today: mostly sunny. comfortably warm. highs: 79-83 winds: nw 5-15 mph tonight: mainly

always have a phone nearby to call 911. >> there is a pretty good chance that bryce harper is your kidsayer but he might not be in d.c. too much longer. a new report says harper wants to play for the chicago cubs when he becomes a free agent. he is back on serving his three game suspension. they're playing in los angeles. >> that would be such a huge loss. oh, my goodness gracious. he's such a big star. >> there's a lot of money. >> yeah. >>> a historical landmark for african-american women in sports is in our backyard. >> celebrated a major mild stone to the wake robin golf club. it was founded in 1937 as a way to encourage african-american women to learn how to play golf. the club now also gives scholarships to college bound minority students. coming up tonight news 4's carol maloney will talk to a 99-year-old member of that club who joined in the 1940es. >> dragged at the pump. a woman dragged at the parking lot. >>> plus, free food for the summer even when your kid is your kid can reive freeec >>> you're watching "news 4 today." >>> we have dramatic new video during a robbery in flo

bryce harper catching a break. major league baseball knocking one game off his four-game suspension which he's now currently serving and by be out three games after hunter strickland and he'll be back on the field on sunday. hey, no bryce, no big deal, top of the first, ryan zimmerman sends it up and out down the left-field line, a three-run home run. the nats beat the giants 3-1 and they swept that series. latery: this morning police on the hunt and the disturbing crime that happened on the ground of arlington national cemetery during memorial day events. coming up. plus the start of summer means the start of hurricane season. this year's outlook and what we could se z2e2gz z1a2z y2e2gy y1a2y z2e2hz z1a2z y2e2hy y1a2y veronica: today is the start of the hurricane season and noa is predicting 11-17 named storm this is season. 5-9 of those expected to become hurricanes with four becoming major hurricanes. now, that means that four at least are predicted to become category 3 or higher with wind of at least 111 miles

robert: bryce harper is back for the nats, done serving his three-game suspension.ryan zimmerman because of this. intellect, gone, number 16 on the year, a three-run shot -- into left. top nine, daniel murphy to left. a few more runs scored. they needed those because the athletics scored six runs in the bottom of the ninth. nats hang on and win, 11-10. camden yards, o's-red sox. jonathan schoop down the left-field line, chris davis scores. 3-2 o's. top of the six, tied at 3-3, chris tillman throws it into the dirt. the throw goes into left field. a couple red sox score. o's lose, 7-3. hoops, the washington mystics playing very goo f big challenge today facing the 4-1 atlanta dream. shakes three defenders with a crossover. the nice kiss off the glass. the mystics led by nine at the break. 66-64 quarter, washington. 78-mystics win a close one, 72. maryland-westll, virginia, elimination game. the terps led 4-0, but the mountaineers scored eight straight runs. the go-ahead run. tennis, 10th seeded venus williams goes down in the fourth round of the french open, losing f

. >> steven strausburg, all bryce harper could do was watch. reds take a 4-0 lead before the nats that lasted all of the way to the seventh. his second homer of the game completing the round. the longest single you have ever seen, walk off status. >> the 2017 draft started tonight. the caps traded this year's first round pick to the st. louis blues for defenseman devin shattenkirk. >> the caps reupped tj oshie for 2025. he is now haoff the market withn eight year, $26 million deal. by signsing him to a longer leading goals last season. they find greg car who goes overboard. that is a play you can only see in the arena league. finds 305 pound troy nixon, baltimore wins 51-41. >> and mike eagle out tonight for his father's funeral. 222 points here, links up 11christie with a sweet move bringing the mystics to within eight. they can't complete the rally though, washin f minnesota 93-76. gnats back at it -- nats back at it, we have to show love to josh hart, two first rounders from maryland. had to give him a shoutout. >> we're proud of both [ chee

bryce harper remains baseball's top overall vote getter.first baseman, ryan zimmerman, and second baseman, daniel murphy, so they're well represented. voting ends at 11:59 on thursday. that'smi 1 nute before midnight. the winners will be revealed on sunday. >>> finally tonight, the to check out. it's the washington, olympia, redskins. this has been taken off the nfl shop, not before a couple people snapped them up. >> does anybody proof read? >> the reflection that the rest of the country doesn't know about the district of columbia. >> listen, we know the district of columbia is pretty pretty today. >> spectacular. again, perfect for baseball tonight. a couple of showers tomorrow. humidity in check through thursday. >> that's the news at 6:00. cbs is next. >> bruce, >> mason: a big victory for the president. the supreme court clears the way for his ban on travelers from six mostly muslimio natns, including syria. also tonight... >> keep going, keep going, keep going! >> mason: holly williams is inside syria on the from the lines of the batt

off the gloveht, of bryce harper. two reds score. nats down big, 5-0. continues toylor sizzle, his third home run of nats down 6-2. the fifth, ain shot down the right-field line. the defender on his horse. he is out at the plate. nats cannot get the sweet, 6-2. hoops, mystics on the road facing the sky. closing seconds of the first, the pass from the corner, hits as the clock expires. mystics lead to big at the half. third quarter, mystic still with a big lead, 73-53. hawkins, the floater is good at the buzzer. 3.e mystics role, 97-6 tonight, right here on abc seven, abc 7 "sports sunday." lake lewis talks redskins. i go one-on-one with the dematha head coach mike jones. that is right after the news. and a big week for golf fans. woods kicks off at the tpc aven >> we are not giving up, ok? kimberly: it is a summer for series. up at number one. the $69 million opening is lower than each of the previous films. the movie is a hit overseas, earning nearly $200 million worldwide. stayed at second place for its fourth week. 3" rounded out the top three. a mar

. >> the city field, take on the mets, bryce harper 16 homers on the career. a three-one count. ake it count. bryce' 17th homerun of the season, nats in the first. nats up two-one, danny murphy in the fifth, run ers on the corners and he clears them. danny murphy loves facing his old club. the nats meet the mets. there were a loft things that caught my eye, zazz zazz what trul yeah, he was using a handheld video camera like a dad at a dance recital and then there was the appearance on a float. what got the most attention was the shirt that said quickie in the front of the cavaliers home areen arena. labron james took a picture of the with a caption that's what she said. >> they're going back and forth a little bit. >> love it. >> a good come back. >> jim lokay is up next with the final five, a lot of good stuff on this want to watch it tonight. have a great night. hi, everybody, your final five tonight, one, the game goes on. members of congress hit the field and started healing after the shooting in alexandria. the gun debate over whether members should be carrying, the apprenti

has the latest on one of the most talked about players in major league baseball right now. >> is bryce harper going to be here in d.c. in 2019? of course he's a free agent after next season and there was a report over the weekend that harper doesn't have his eye on the yankees like many suspect but rather on the chicago cubs. well respected baseball writer said in a radio interview in chicago that he's hearing that bryce wants to play for the cubs when a deal is done in d.c. say it ain't so, bryce. that's your inside pitch. >> for the top into b a players in this year's draft worked out with the washington wizards today frank mason iii spent time with the team, the consensus national player of the guard and he's predicted to be one of the top 30 players taking in the draft. remember that for a second. one of the top 30 players. mason grew up outside richmond and his good friends former ku teammate of the wizards. >> it's a good opportunity to work out for the wizards, watch them a lot growing up and actually be out here working out and going to decide whether they want to pick him or not, it'

bryce harper unleashes a home run that gets to the seats quickly. his 17th of the season, 1-0 washington. the nats scored five in the fifth come and this was the taylor michael a. the first round of the u.s. open underway in wisconsin. while the scores may say the rough was not as tough as usual, time and again the world's best golfers looked like weekend hackers. kind of like jonathan. jonathan: yep. erin: i'm teasing, jonathan. one guy who do not have an issue was rickie fowler, the latest best player to never win a major. he had a terrific day, firing a bogey free round 65. lebron james showed off his new do. notice anything different? andent bald on instagram says he is energized and ready for a new title. strange. that is just erin: warriors had a little to say, so they were teasing each other on instagram. he said, the warriors finally made you go bald. depressed, bro. nancy: we all get makeovers afterlife does not go our way. jonathan: those words will not be forgotten. erin: they were having fun with each other all day on instagram. nancy: r

bryce harper, line drive deep to write. short hops the wall. trea turner scores. harper walks off the win for washington. signed, sealed, and delivered. oshie not leaving washington anytime soon. the capitals have re-signed oshie to an eight year, 46 -- $46 of the contract million contract. last season he tied for a team-high 33 goals with alex ovechkin. wnba, mystics visiting minnesota. the mystics on the move. misses the lay-up. whalen turns it around for minnesota. lake overlvia, the the mystics, 93-76. maryland point guard melo trimble has signed with the sixers. lands with hisns hometown team, the washington wizards. the challenge now, correct the final roster. jonathan: the 76ers? scott: they ha stronger is blasting without risking her bones. it's training her good cells... to fight the bad guys. stronger is less pain... new hope... more fight. it's doing everything in your power... and everything in ours. stronger, is changing even faster than they do. because we don't just

bryce harper fresh off that walk off hit last night. getting ready. doesn't look like they will need that magic today. because scoreless in the first. ryan zimmerman shoots the gap. two on, trea turner. he will score easily. brian goodwin comes around to score. r.b.i. numbers 59 and 58 for the z man. he has to be an all-star. nats blow it open in the 2nd inning, two outs, daniel murphy clears him with the double to right. turner, a good first. nats on 12-0 late in this one in nats park. all nationals today. >>> orioles, yeah, look at the handshake. the birds add onto the lead. adam jones homer lucky number 13. it is tied 3-3 in the seventh. he is a professional gum shoer, all right, big time golf coming to our area next week. quicken loans at potomac. does anybody care? tiger woods unlikely to be there as he is dealing with several issues. no real big names but remember last year, billy hurley the third won the tournament. a feel good story. he is a leesburg native getting his lone pga tour victory at congressional last summer. >> being kind of the fl

. >> fun to see bryce harper charging the mound again. >> he may get to play another game in the bay area. what did he get four-game suspension? >> then reduceed. >> for being a bad boy. >> bad, bad, bad. grown man. remember. >> play ball. >> no crying in baseball. >>> there's a new national spelling bee champ from the golden states. >> yes. she is a 12-year-old girl from fresno ananya vinay was letter perfect during three days of grueling competition at the national spelling bee. take a look as she spelled her way to the top: "marocain." >> that is correct! >> congratulations! [ applause and cheers ] >> it took her a while to smile but she made it. last year she placed 172nd in the competition. she says since then, she studied several hours a day and look at that. a huge hug from her dad. >> well deserved. >> there she is! see, she's happy. >> and supposedly she is a warriors fan. >> she is. yeah. she wants tickets to the game. >> i think they should get 'em. >>> still ahead a danger for dogs especially in the summertime. we are talking about foxtails with our pet expert who also br

bryce harper returned to the lineup today for the series finale in oakland. served his three-game suspension for on monday.nter scrip the club is happy to have him back. we pick it up, top six. trea turner to deep right center , bounces off the wall. matt chugging around third. look at michael a. taylor. they both score. top of the eight, game tied at 3-3, ryan zimmerman, bye-bye. number 16 on the season. right now, the nationals lead the ninth. the washington mystics playing some good basketball of late. the team has won games. big challenge today at home, facing atlanta. look at her shake three defenders. with 23 points and 13 rebounds for the mystics led by nine at the break. fourth quarter, 66 to 64 -64, washington. the mystics win a close one, 78-72. college baseball, maryland and west virginia, ncaa tournament elimination game. they have eight straight runs. breeden drives in the go-ahead run. maryland moves 8-5. their season comes to an end. on the men's side at the french open, rafael nadal and novak djokovic advance with straight set victories. on th

her favorite player who was on the disabled list her whole visit, and her dad got to meet his, bryce harper. >> come on, strike him out! >> reporter: her parents hope they're getting it right with jude. >> you never know as a parent, how you're doing. but when things like this happen, you kind of know, you're doing something the right way. >> hindsight was last year, that interaction happened, so that a greater good could happen. it wasn't even about jayson, or about jude. it was just a much bigger thing in my opinion. >> reporter: that bigger thing was the $13,000 she raised. her desire to always give to others, and showing people the love she has for family. her family is very proud to see that jude is sharing her blessings. diane roberts, wusa9 sports. >> great story there. two points to make on that. first, i know exactly what it's like to have a young daughter running the household. >> i have three. >> secondly, will she be making that same reaction when she sees your forecast. >>> probably not. but it's not a horrible weekend forecast. it's pretty typical. again, if we had to decide w

. >> now remember when bryce harper and giant's pitcher hunter strickland got in a fight? strickland's jersey from the game went up for auction. mlb pulled pulled the plug after player's suspension. the battle of the beltway and just one game affair. joe ross is on the mound. he is struggling and he faces a tough orioles line-up. it's interesting to see how he will do tonight and it starts at 7:05. back to you. alison: keep an eye on the couple and see how they are doing throughout the game. [laughter] we don't want arguments. >> no. alison: nothing to argue about with the weather. doug: this is good stuff. it's cool tonight but look at what is coming up tomorrow. warm-up. loaf humidity. sunshine and 8 -- low humidity and sunshine. 82. can't rule out isolated thunderstorm but comfortable. the heat and the humidity starts sunday, 94. it will be hot. steve will talk about the heatwave when he sees you tonight. alison: we will be here. david muir and "world news tonight" is up next. have a great night. [hissing] nendorses dr. wralph northam. mr. northam uld make the better go

bryce harper has made a career of taking his anger out on baseballs.. and last night he tore the cover off a ball - literally. in the second inning he tore the top off on a foul ball. but it looks way worse than it sounds..since the ball only went about a couple feet from home plate. next up for the nats - the texas rangers, tonight at nats park. first pitch is at 7:05. and tonight - a special giveaway.. the first 25-thousand fans will get one of these tanner roark bobbleheads. it's 5: and time for a check on weather. friday - quiet & warmer saturday - suddenly summer sunday - heat peaks monday & tuesday (record heat) - heat wave : all of next week today: mostly sunny and warm highs: 80-85 winds: west 5-10 mph overnight: mainly clear lows: 56-64 winds: south 5 mph saturday: mostly sunny, 20-30% chance evening isolated t-storm (6-10pm) highs: 83-88 winds: west 5-10 mph kidd o'shea in the now.. looks like wonder woman should have no problem wrapping up the mummy - with a 2nd weekend on top for the female super hero flick. tracking has it earning somewhere

hitter bryce harper and star pitcher clayton kershaw. >> ohtani ( translated ): i watch bryce harper,shaw. >> wertheim: a pitcher and a hitter. >> ohtani ( translated ): yeah, unlike me, kershaw is a lefty. >> wertheim: you see a little of yourself in both kershaw and harper? >> ohtani ( translated ): i actually do see myself. and i actually try throwing lefty sometimes. >> wertheim: how do you think you'd do against kershaw? >> ohtani ( translated ): just thinking about facing him makes me really happy and excited. i could just tell he's such a great pitcher through the tv screen. >> wertheim: how would you pitch to harper? >> ohtani ( translated ): i would have to go with my best pitch, which is the fastball. i want to see how my best pitch fares against one of the best hitters. >> wertheim: likely quite well. throwing his dancing fastball, ohtani strikes out batters at a higher rate than kershaw. unfurling his violent, yet somehow elegant swing, he hits home runs at a higher rate than harper. there are days ohtani makes baseball look almost laughably easy. consider this performance

in the sixth bryce harper on second. another deep shot. a two run homer. zimmerman welcome back.ning nats out the lead. that is off the wall. daniel murphy, shows hustle. two-run double for wieters. the nats' bullpen holds up and win it 10-5 over the braves. >>> the orioles visiting white sox. orioles lost five straight. bottom of the sixth, base loaded jam facing matt davidson. that is a grand slam. white sox win it. >>> redskins on the field for mini camp. williams and jordan read back with the team. also there, though, running back matt jones slipped down last season and missed the otas to consider options but recorded to mini camp. doug williams promoted to senior vice president of player personnel today. he has been to the front last four years. redskins back tomorrow. a soccer competition called the u.s. open cup, march madness complete with cinderella stories. wearing the glass boots an amateur team from baltimore sponsored by a discount liquor store. beer leaguers with a champagne quality. d.c. united played host. cristos fc plenty of support from the folks in baltimore a

. >>> bryce harper making his return to the lineup after that three-game suspension due to that brawle giants pitcher hunter strickland. in the fifth inning they had a scary moment when adam lynn broke the bat on a pitch and it ended up flying toward matt at the on deck circle and the back in him right there in the leg. he was okay. in the seventh inning days down three up and one but chris davis it's the two run homer to tied up. and and the end the nationals win, 11-10. >>> going long and into the people trying to get into the warriors game. >> we had two major sporting events going at the same time at the park. >>> it is 4:19 am. >>> a big day for apple and the worldwide developers conference kicks off today and amazon and google should watch what happens . >>> streamlining air traffic control and the proposal from president trump to turn the industry into the private sector job. >>> welcome back. >>> happening today, former secretary of state john kerry in the bay area in the keynote speaker at the annual event held by the global peace and security nonprofit. the plowshares fund s

joey sneaks one into the outfield and bryce harper has it and his scooter janet, and the reds' secondaseman comes home on the throwing air. harper's throw, and this is the first error of the season for harper and the reds take an early 2-0 lead. later, things get even worse. tucker barnhart and harper back on it, and looks like he's got it, but it hit. the top of his glove. two runs coming off of that and reds take a 5-0 lead just in the first and not a great day for roarc and the nats rallying in the fourth. michael up to bat, launching this one into left center field and the two-run homer for taylor. his 11th home run of the season gets the nates on the board their comeback ends their reds and avoids the sweep with the 6-2 win. >> you go through the streaks where you get the two out and another when you don't get the two out. so like i said, there were some missed opportunities for us to get back in the game. the averages were against us today on that. >> it's a very passionate run we have on base and just making good pitches today. i think we fought to the end and that's all we can

bryce harper's suspension reduced to three games. zimmerman more than happy to keep up top.the corners. 16th homer of the year for him. he had 15 in all last season. scherzer digging the run support in the third facing brandon crawford. next we have orlando. the nats lead 3-0 in the fourth inning. orioles hosting yankees tonight. they mess with each other, too. and they are still friends. adam jones missed the last four games with injury. bottom four with two on. taking this one yards. our producer adam jacobs benched him tonight. bad move. three run shot for jones. one of the best games this season. 3 for 5 with 5 rbis. >>> d.c. united visiting city. skip ahead second half. can't control it. and then the unlucky bounce for united. they beat united ralph northam: being a pediatrician has taught me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam, and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefu

that means they won eight of their last ten games even though bryce harper didn't play, he will be back this weekend. major league baseball reduced his suspension to three games for that fight earlier this week. >> some people are really having fun with this whole situation. take a look a man in northern virginia had a lot of bobble heads. he makes houses for them so he pulled some together and re-created the brawl the other day. not all the players here are actually on the nats and the giants but you get the idea what he was trying to do here. >> yes. >> of course, we love that he used the bobble heads. notice giants catcher buster posey staying out of the fight. he's the gentleman of the game. that happened in real life, too. fyi. >> i -- >> a lot of people get the creative juices going. >> i didn't know there were homes for bobble heads. >> they're adult toys. >> a bobble hedman iad mansion. >> i'm excited about this. >> yesterday was really nice. we had the showers and storms. it was really nice. today's actually going to be less beautiful today and tomorrow's going to be really goo

a game the nats would like to forget, a single to right and bryce harper tries to cut down scooter gennettnd gets a run. reds up would score the conventional run. nats bats were largely in economic today, only runs came, this two-run shot by michael taylor, but nats lose today 6- 2. >>> orioles trying to take the series at the ridge of high trop. yeah, there's some birds -- at the trop. yeah, there's some birds fans. the orioles get ahead for good on this ground ruled double and birds win 8-5. >>> golf fans are gearing up for top players to come to town for the quicken loans national that kicks off this week at tpc potomac. the pga tour used to have that slogan these guys are good and even though some of theburg names will not be here, the ones that were, yeah, those guys are good and as a fan, a lot to take in, a busy week for you if you so desire. >> our gates open wednesday, june thursday through sunday right hands 1 through 4. you can get right up -- sunday 1 through 4. you can get right up there. we have a great kids learning area and, of course, our military appreciation efforts for

bryce harper fresh off his walk- off hit in the hero last night doesn't look like they will need that magic today. zimmerman shoots the gap, two on. trea turner scores. brian goodwin comes all the way around from first to score. r.b.i. number 58 and 59. the nats roll this one wide open in the second inning. bases loaded. two outs, daniel murphy clears them. double to right. turner would score easily. zimmerman gets on his horse and scores from first. get this, the nats count it out. 19 hits scoring 18 runs. and michael a. taylor hit two of them. two homers as the nationals beat the reds 18-3. nice. orioles looking to snap a three- game skid. up 2-0, the birds add onto the lead adam jones, lucky number 13. rays come back to tie the game at 3-3. but the birds put up a crooked number in the span of tro pitches. homer. orioles 8-3. >>> no tiger woods may be a problem next week for the quicken loans golf tournament in terms of attracting fans. plus, a different venue this year. potomac organizers hope that is not the case. defending champion is leesburg native and navy graduate billy hurle

las vegas native chris bryant, and bryce harper for the nats, the nats were trailing 5-0 to start the ninth inning, but steven drew here, pinch-hitting and coming up clutch. this one heads to the wall in right, 5-1 when we step to the plate now two runs coming in huge double. nats down by three, everyone holds their breath, two on, two out, harper lines this one fast, into shallow left, the runners will hold harper to first, now bases loaded with two down. ryan zimmerman leading the national league in batting average, up with the bases, no need to swing here, gets away. comes in and slides in safe on the wild pitch, nats come back, they're o later on, that 2-2 count, oh, right. zimmerman strikes out to end this one. nats score four in the ninth inning, they fall 5-4 to the cubs. >> fact that we had action on winning that game, we were a hit away from winning that game. and -- you know, our guys didn't quit. it was a great comeback. you know, it was tough to take especially when you had a chance to come back, and a chance to come back all the way. >> you got three more against them tho

two on and two off for bryce harper. and harp is going to lick this one into shallow sirnt.or it. they're not going the try to throw out trey turner. the nationals take the 2-0 lead. in the fifth, nats up 3-1. this time this gal ball to the left. running so fast it misses home plate. look at this. he has to swing back around and tag the plate. how about some wind blown hair. why not. fans love it. the nats up 5-1. gonzalez a miami native showing off in front of his home crowd. one of his best outings all season. that gets a hug from dusty. they win it 12-3. >>> the oriels hosting the indians. birds shut out last night but not tonight. mar ka do at the dish, he's hungry. smacks the ball through the seats on the left. a solo shot. in the fifth cleveland back up 5-2 but they did not know that is manny land. with two on, he crushes the ball to left second of the night. 15th of the season and tied at 5. b bottom of the 7th, just a couple of feet away from his third homer of the night. so close. instead a double and adam jones brings him home. scoring easy. manny four for four, a

. >> we like bryce harper. he is known for his bat. how ability his defense? a play that bryce made today. you don't want to miss. we go ♪ ♪ nothing performs like a tempur-pedic. and now is the best time to buy one. now through june 11th, save $600 when you buy select tempur-pedic mattress sets. find your exclusive retailer at tempurpedic.com. ♪ ♪ award winning interface. award winning design. award winning engine. the volvo xc90. the most awarded luxury suv of the century. visit your volvo dealer to take advantage of our midsommar sales event offer. >> now, wusa9 game on sports with frank hanrahan brought to you by xfinity. >> nationals are going to win the nl east. they got the bats and the starting pitching but they got no relief. as that issue continues to be a concern, case in point, what went down in dc this af and the nats looking to bounce back against the rangers. big play top niner after koda glover. pete cozma, a terrible slide. great throw by bryce. big play. two inn

bryce harper up to bat. above everyone else. larry: that home run, a speed of 116 miles per hour. term baker says the moonshot did not do it justice. autria: if we want to hit the pool of over the weekend, what play it -- plan on? veronica: sunday. today, not so much. we have cloud cover. little patchy fog this morning. a little warm and muggy. a chill in the area. we have more rain down to the outh and west of d.c. they will see these areas of spotty showers through the morning hours. and in thettle break late afternoon, stronger thunderstorms ll is possible to get an inch in some areas, like baltimore. manassas, close to an inch of rain. 70's for temperatures. id-70's by 11:00 a.m. father's day, it will feel around 100 degrees. julie: we are keeping an eye on what is happening in northeast washington. eastbound lanes of benning road were reopened a few minutes ago. westbound is still closed. coming from kenilworth avenue into d.c., the westbound lanes are still blocked. sam sweeney is from the scene and will be back with an update. 19 minute ride leaving 17 heading north to quan

." >>> thousands of people packed nats field, but it wasn't to see bryce harper. it was to support congress after a shooting the day earlier. ahead we've got the memorable moments in news this week and some you may have missed. >> president trump has one of the most popular twitter accounts in the world and now there's a museum, yeah, dedicated to it. we'll take you inside next. >>> news from the middle east, a u.s. navy fighter jet shot down a syrian plane. military officials say it shot down that plane because it had dropped bombs on u.s. ally fighters earlier. the pentagon said it's the first time they've shot down a plane backed by the syrian government. >>> moha killed, manufacture them in their cars trying to escape raging forest fires in central portugal. the fires broke out this weekend during a severe heatwave. here's jonathan vigliotti. >> reporter: portugal secretary of state has called it the deadliest forest fire in the nation's history. many of the victims were found in their cars apparently trapped when strong winds blew flames over a busy motorway.

and then of course, last week, the incident with bryce harper as he gets nailed by san francisco's pitcher hunter strickland. after being out there. and hunter could have gone to first, right? >> no he comes and throws errantly, the batting helmet, and harper and the team showing some juice. and in the past the only time the nationals were fighting was amongst each other. >> and you like that, don't you? >> yes. >> and we like the intensity but not the violence. >> i don't like the violence, but i like the effort. the energy. [ laughter ] >> it makes no sense at all. [ laughter ] >> somebody's got to keep you in line here nendorses dr. wralph northam. mr. northam would make the better governor. and virginia progressives agree. ralph northam is the only candidate who stood up to the nra after the virginia tech shooting. dr. northam led the fight to stop the republicans' transvaginal ultrasound law. ralph is a leader for education, expanding pre-k for thousands of families in virginia. ralph northam: making progress means taking on tough fights, donald trump stand in our way. i need the phon

giants win 10-nothing the a's hosting the nationals at the coliseum washington fans still not over bryce harper'ssuspension the a's were no match for the nats -- jayson werth hits a solo shot to make it 7-2 washington they finished with 5 home runs and 20 hits in the washington wins 13-3 live look outside... golden gate bridge.. ♪ ♪ that's life. you diet. you exercise. and if you still need help lowering your blood sugar... ...this is jardiance. along with diet and exercise... jardiance lowers blood sugar and a1c in adults with type 2 diabetes. jardiance is also the only type 2 diabetes treatment with heart- proven to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adults with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. jardiance can cause serious side effects, including dehydration. this may cause you to feel dizzy, faint, or lightheaded, or weak upon standing. ketoacidosis is a serious side effect that may be fatal. symptoms include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, tiredness, and trouble breathing. stop taking jardiance and call your doctor right away if you have symptoms of ketoacidosis or an allerg

who could forget the bench-clearing brawl which erupted after hunter strickland hit bryce harper with a pitch in a game last month played against the nationals. the giants pitcher appealed his supension and learned he lost, he will sit out the next 6 games starting tonight. harper served 3-game suspension. >>> a ghost guard ship off after a drug bust, how they caught smugglers carrying millions of dollars worth of cocaine. >> reporter: 18 tons of cocaine with an estimated street value of half a billion dollars is now out of the hands of transnational criminals. coast guard crew members arrived back at home base today, they were part of a huge milt agency bust along the central and south american coasts. >> we figure about 90% of the cocaine that comes to the u.s. comes over maritime means at some point. >> reporter: captain james explains how his crew nabs the drug smuggling boats. >> we are trying to detect the vessel as fars away from us as possible so they can't see us, i launch my interceptor boats or helicopter to try and sneak up on the vessels and get to them and get positive c

today espn is reporting that bryce harper will accept a reduced suspension of three games. on monday a fight broke out between him and giants pitcher strickland after strickland hit him with a pitch. that means he won't be playing in game three of the series which is tonight at at&t ballpark. strickland is appealing his six-game suspension. by the way, you can watch the game tonight right here on nbc bay area starting at 7:00. there will be some programming changes because of tonight's game. "little big shots" and "the carmichael show" will air on cozi tv instead. >>> traffic is getting back to normal heading into san francisco after a distraught man climbs out onto the bay bridge. coming up, how the situation was resolved peacefully. >> reporter: i'm michelle roberts live at sfo where a flight landed this morning after a battery caught fire onboard. coming up, hear why passengers say they're relieved it wasn't in a checked bag. >>> i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri with the giants right here on nbc bay area tonight, i'll have your first pitch forecast plus when 80s return inl

. >>> bryce harper's suspension for charging hunter strickland monday has been reduced from four guams to three. he began serving tonight in the series finale at at&t. -- games to three. he began serving tonight in the series finale at at&t. >>> just 13 pitches into the game ryan zimmerman takes big daddy cain. max scherzer who pitched a complete game leads washington to a 3-1 win and they sweep the series. in the 5th oakland's chad pender went deep the 2nd time in a game and break a 1-1 ties. a's win 3-1 and snap their four game losing streak. >>> give me the ice. penguins looking to take a two game lead on nashville in the finals. 4-1, scratch my back with a hacksaw. that was the final score. pens now lead that series two games to none. there you have it. nba finals game one tomorrow night. >> it's taken too long to get to game one, way too long. >> you know what i fear? godfather. first two were good. third was ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> the late show with stephen colbert is next. our next newscast is host: guess what? i have some news for you. there's free food right there! junkfood. d