in new york carol maloney, news 4 sports. >>> thank you so much, carol. game three at verizon center this monday night. should be a good game. the nfl draft wrapping up today, rounds four through seven in the books and three redskins of their ten picks had a busy day picking up seven players today. in the fourth round they god duke wide receiver jamison crowder. the alabama offensive lineman arie kouandjio. and martrell spaight from arkansas and jared from virginia tech. tevin mitchel from arkansas and evan spencer from ohio state. and austin reiter from usf is a center and versatile player. >>> let's go to churchill downs. more than 170,000 people on hand to see this one. what a run for the roses it was. out of the gates, one of the favorites, jumping out to the front here and on the final stretch they are running three wide. dortman, fiery line but american farrow on the side. moving toward the front american pharoah is your kentucky derby winner. the trainer picks up his fourth kentucky derby win. >>> to the baseball diamond, the nationals visiting the

live from madison square garden carol maloney, back to you. >> thanks so much, carol and dianna.s will try to get a little greedy on saturday. puck drop at 12:30. watch that game right here on nbc 4. also the nationals, winners on the baseball diamond. they have won three in a row. they have taken over the new york mets with the best record. 8-2 was the final score. do it all again tomorrow nfl draft around 2, baseball the nationals. >> 34 runs in three days. >> 34! >> we [ female announcer ] business travel isn't just about the going. it's also about the going home. and being connected all along the way. whether you're working or recharging do business travel on your terms. acela. take off. >>> some breaking news. the house just voted to strike down a d.c. law for the first time in 20 years. the vote was completely split along party lines. the resolution disapproves of a district law that's supposed to keep businesses from discriminating against employees who have had abortions. the gop says it violates the religious freedom of business owners. the vote is largely symbolic. the

carol maloney is in new york with a look back at game one and what's in store for today's game. >> it's hard to predict an entire series after one game but this one living up to the hype. it's a war of attrition. both teams using their physical punishing style to wear down the other. but the difference one, alex ovechkin who is laying with as much fire as ever. braden as he can see it he can stop it. and joel ward captain clutch. >> got to win on the road. obviously they have a big finish obviously they have extra game at home. in that regard so we got to win bep got to win out right, if we can, and our game plan is to come in hard and work and you know our next game is going to be tough. >> we're not beyond -- if we play that way we might win. we don't exactly want to continue that. we want to get better. >> broadway blue shirts will turn into the broadway bullies for game two. caps they say will be ready. >> they turn it on as the game went on. they're going to be better in game two. we're going to have to play better to compete with them in game two. >> i know their coaching staff is

from new york city carol maloney, news4 sport zblpss. >> what a sports day coming your way.ers game starting off followed by the kentucky derby. coverage starts at 4:00 p.m. and then at 7:30 pga tour golf match play from san francisco. >> and you don't even have to get off the couch. >>> but first we want to talk about the breaking news from across the pond. take a live look here. st. mary's hospital in paddington this morning, where there is a new royal baby. her royal highness the duchess of cambridge has given birth to a baby girl. she weighs 8 pounds 3 ounces. we're learning that both mom and baby are going fine. no name has been released by kensington palace yet. what do you think it's going to be? >> first of all, it's going to have five names. harry elizabeth blah blah blah blah. >> is that true? >> some are saying charlotte, florence alice. we know the tradition where they bring out the easel presenting the name is going to happen around 7:30 this morning. we'll bring that to you. >> libby. >> that's going to do it for news4 today. we'll be back in 25 minutes. >> see

in central park carol maloney, news4 sports. >> thanks, carol.t a sports day coming your way tomorrow. capitals start things off against the rangers at 12:30 p.m. right here on nbc 4, followed by the 141st kentucky derby, coverage starting at 4:00 p.m. post time at 6:34. then at 7:30 pga tour golf match play from san francisco. tonight the nfl draft continues second and third rounds taking place. the redskins have the 38th and 69th pick. it's been three years since the team chose a player in the first round of the draft. we saw general manager scott mcllewyn put his stamp on the organization once again when he selected tackle brandon scherff the first offensive lineman selected in the draft, 6'5", 319 pounds. he refers to himself as a nasty football player perfect for mcllewyn who said earlier this week he was looking for big, tough nasty strong guys. scherff is ready to get to work and already is get acquainted with the redskins history. >> i've heard all about the hogs tonight. i'm just ready to be a part of that. i'm excited. everybody has to

carol maloney looking at what it's going to take to eke out a win. >> reporter: 60 minutes of energy game two the caps expect to see even greater push from a desperate rangers team. >> you know that their desperation level and their detail level and their commitment level will be up. the desperation level on both sides should be very high. if thest not shame on us. >> i imagine they'll try to get more speed to their game. there's a few times they were in the zone good and had a couple breaks. that's no secret that's what makes them go. got to try to keep squashing it and slow them down through the neutral zone. but for us it's physicality. i don't think we hit there as much as we did in the first round. >> guys getting to the rink early, excited to play. going to get a warm-up in and be sure once the game and warm-up comes, guys are feeling it and into it. because we can'tave a slow start. >> reporter: so so much craziness around new york city and we expect to see that in game two. they drop the puck here on news4 at 12:30. >> caps and rangers start things off at 12:30 p.m. right her

news 4's carol maloney reports. >> caps will try to forget game two's loss as quickly as game one's winusing their short-term memory for everything. all these ridiculous goals, doomed them 30 seconds in. punches in the rebound, new york up 1-0. get to the final frame. caps trail 3-1. here he comes sandwiched, eggs in, oh my moment. 3-2 final. they tie the season. >> rangers deserve to win the hockey game. i believe we didn't play our best game for 60 minutes. you can't get away with that. >> caps can't get away from here fast enough from new york, carol mallon mallony news 4 sports. >> wizards take on hawks, tips onoff at 1:00 p.m. wizards won't play at home until game three which is next saturday. >> all right. today you can go to a free cinco de mayo festival on the national mall. this is video from last year's festival. take a look. the family friendly event lasts noon to 7:00. music, food a mexican mark. the theater at the washington monument. >> if that's not support support dog rescues in our area and catch a unique event at the running of the dhichihuahua. >> cinco de mayo food,