braves icon chipper jones, whose wife is nine months' pregnant said he is going to name his new son cooperlso thanked his fans. >> i never considered myself to be in the same realm as mickey, hank, clemente and cal and the other greats on this stage. these guys, they're baseball royalty. but i know none of us would have had the privilege ofple pyi in stands believing in us. for me, that's braves country. >> and while the ceremony drew a crowd of about 53,000, there is another special group whose finding their own way to cooperstown. nbc's blake mccoy has the story. >> look at this. i got to take a picture here. >> reporter: this group of baseball fans son a mission. >> i'm into the parks more than i'm into the teams and games. >> really? >> yeah. >> reporter: to visit every major league ballpark in america. a year's long journey that when completed will earn them induction into the baseball stadium hall of fame in cooperstown. >> tonight it will be my in factth. >> 50th? >> yes. >> reporter: and you've seen so many stadiums that some don't even exist anymore? >> that's true, that's true. s

. >> braves great switch hitter chipper jones inducted into the baseball hall of fame yesterday, alongdimir guerrero. jones said he's going to name s as an angel and first>>>m lead government released their report of the mysterious disappearance of a flight. mh-370 was likely manipulated off course and flown to the southern indian ocean. it says the cause of the disappearance still cannot be determined as a, quote, possible intervention by a third party cannot be excluded. >>> massive demonstrations in central moscow against vladimir putin. the protest just a half mile from the kremlin focused on the country's pension reform bill, which is being met with 90% opposition. the proposal would increase the retirement age from 60 to 65 from men and from 55 to 63 to women. announcement was made mid-june. authorities detained two of the organizers in the most recent series of rallies. >>>is shoulder on the first day, not wearing the yellow jersey sunday. kelly tells us despite a last-place finish, his race was an inspiring tour de force. >> the cyclist can say he did it, crossing the finish li

the atlanta braves chipper jones delivereds he induction speech with his very pregnant wife looking upe was due to deliver a son named cooper in honor of the special day. also slugger jim thome who hit 612 homers in his career. outfielder vladimir guerrero. relief pitcher trevor hoffman reported over 601 saves. two former detroit tigers were inducted by the veteran committee jack short and alan me tramll. > coming up ons a sebyores cndp. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." why did i want a crest 3d white smile? dinner date...meeting his parents dinner date. so i used crest. crest 3d white removes... ...95% of surface stains in just 3 days... ...for a whiter smile... that will win them over. crest. healthy, beautiful smiles for life. crisp leaves of lettuce. freshly made dressing. clean food that looks this good. delivered to your desk. now delivering to home or office. panera. food as it should be. ialmost everything. you know, ke 1 i n 10 houses could get hit by panera. an expensive septic disaster. but for only $7 a month, rid-x helps break down waste. avoid a septi

hoffman was one of six players inducted including former braves 3rd baseman chipper jones, who spoke first today, just in case he's wanted during the ceremony. >> taylor is due any minute with our second boy. we decided to name him cooper in honor of this occasion. [ cheering and applause ] >> cooper was not born today. >>> brave lefty sean new come newcomb one pitch from his 100th hitter. so close. the braves beat the dodgers beat them 4-1. >>> one of the greatest names in sports. remember him? nascar fame? coco crisp, how about a raider's new defensive lineman, frosty rucker? >> why did you name me this? like seriously, teachers, you know, everyone, they had fun with with it. there is nothing that i could do with it, but i'm outgrowing people. >> yeah, nobody made fun of them. that is the legal name by the way. today on game day, find out how he got it and what he thinks the raiders are going to do to win the super bowl. >>> we will have frosty, plus more action for raiders training camp. also the giants hitting coach who was a product of lincoln high school in san francisco and mo

. >> trevor hoffman and chipper jones, and dosage until may, 612 career home runs.hat braves pitcher john newcomb did yesterday? chris taylor townsend takes in 94 per mile. it was really just beginning that the braves won under fire. in 2011 and 2012 he apologized. so did the washington nationals trade turnover in 2011 and 2012 contain racist and language. again, he apologized. kyle busch, the winner of his sixth victory here of 2018 takes a gander out towards 400. that is 13 all-time. world number one golfer dominating the end of the canadian open. he wins by three shots. dustin johnson finishing it 23 under par. thank goodness we have the red trail that now goes. golf is the one sport you actually need that to follow it. >> yes, you do. >> i really like to see that the induction ceremony. very nice. cute to see the kids in the audience reacting to what this hall of famers are saying. thank you for joining us. catch the sports reports on fox's headline 21st of an xm channel 115. coming up from italy's prime minister at the white house today. we will go to london to

chipper jones played his career with the braves.l the time greats third baseman and jim thome, 612 home runs. 8th all time. including a record 13 walk offs. considered one of the great all around guys too. >> it is the same dream that so many kids have of one day getting to the big leagues. i never forgot that dream. even after i became a major league player because i could always see the dream's reflections in the faces of the kids in the stands or whenever a child would come up to say hello. >> all right. jack mores inducted today. when it comes the sonoma raceway, nascar, indy and hot rods, today was the hot rods. a sell out for the nationals. alexander takes down the all time champion. and with a speed of 287 miles per hour. that was fast. the 20 car, the defending world champion wins, 319 miles per hour. tour de france, final stage. thomas sipping champagne with his teammates. arm and arm with last year's winner. the first rider from whales ever to win the tour deand that now time for more news. or more news. >>> fire fights un

. >>> chipper jones may not make it to the ceremony for the baseball hall of famer he could get thrownlegend and his wife taylor are expecting a baby boy due this weekend. they have named their son cooper! they are ready for a change-up! >> just doing well. still pregnant. still with child. hopefully, little cooper will wait until we get back to atlanta but if he was to be born here this weekend, it would be pretty cool. >> check this story out. angels catcher francisco garcia taking full advantage of his moment. after spending 12 years fighting his way through the minors, the 28-year-old from venezuela set the all-time record for the most rbi in his first two games! ten of them! six on friday and four more last night. he may not ever become a hall of famer, but for a few days, he is a legend. >>> imagine going to watch your kid play youth basketball and king james shows up and jumps into warm-ups with the kids! that is what happened in vegas. lebron went to see his son play in a game and he hopped in the layup line and just put on his one-man dunk competition in fronts of the fans! th

hall of fame inducting jim thome and trevor hoffman and alan trammell and vladimir guerrero and chipper jonesas worried because his wife was due any moments. >> taylor is due at any moment. we decided to name him cooper. >> he made it through his speech and they enjoyed the festivities. the wait for baby cooper continues. chipper's former team almost saw more history yesterday. one strike away from throwing a no hitter. he gave up a single in the ninth inning. the fans giving newcomb a standing ovation. after the game, offensive tweets when he was in high school surfaced. he apologized and said they don't represent the person he is. >>> tough day at the office. sliding into second base and astros first baseman loses his balance and steps on his face with his slecleat. you see the bandage. otherwise, he was okay. it could have been a scary moment. that cleat would have been a little bit further to the left. watch it again right here. >> that gets you in the eye, you are done. tough. thank you, andy. >>> president trump launches one of the most direct attacks yet on robert mueller as rudy giuli

hoffman is one of six players inducted including former braves third baseman chipper jones who spoke first just in case his wife went into labor during the ceremony. but on his 134th pitch... chris taylor singles to left to break it up... oh so close to atlanta's first no-no since 1994... 4-1 >>> braves lefty sean newcomb one strike from throwing a no hitter, but chris taylor, base hit to break it up, so close to atlanta's first no hitter since 1994. the braves beat the dodgers 4-1 to snap a four-game slide. >>> one of the greatest names in pro sports, dick trickle, nascar, coco crisp, how about raider new defensive lineman frosty rucker? >> i always asked my parents like why did you guys name me this like seriously? teachers and everyone had fun with it and there's nothing i really could do about it, but then i just started outgrowing people. >> that's his legal name really. tonight on gameday find out how he got it and what he thinks the raiders will have to do to win the super bowl. that's why he signed with the raiders. we'll have frosty plus khalil mack's absence and a sellout c

they are vladimir guerrero, trevor hoffman, chipper jones, jack morris, jim thome, and alan trammel. the gang celebrated a little early at the annual hall of fame parade in cooperstown, new york, on saturday. >> vlad guerrero has the circus swings that go yard like the one-handed -- no? >> you're looking at dan right now? >> i'm just saying, vlad guerrero. congratulations to all the honorees. >>> meanwhile, also coming up this morning, how a jilted husband won millions of dollars when he sued his wife's lover. this involves a law on the books in only a handful of states. >>> and we start this half hour with "mission: impossible's" ving rhames' shocking answer to a question about racism. the actor is recounting a terrifying story that played out right at his front door. >> he says a police officer pointed a gun right at him, and adrienne is on the story. adrienne, good morning. >> good morning to you, guys. there are conflicting accounts as to when this happened, but no matter. for the veteran actor who stars in the new "mission: impossible" movies including the one out now with tom c

. >>> enri cperstown including chipper jones. congratulations all around. those are some of our top stories on this monday, july 30th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> we do say good morning once again. we're going to start this half hour with president trump threatening to shut down the government as he tries to fulfill a signature campaign promise. >> president says he won't sign off on a spending bill unless it includes money for his border wall. but fellow republicans are making it clear they have no appetite for a shutdown ahead of crucial mid-term elections. tara palmeri has more. >> reporter: president trump threatening to shut down the government if he doesn't get a border wall. >> we're going to build the wall. it's going to be a great wall. >> reporter: tweeting, i would be willing to shut down government if the democrats do not give us the votes for borde. they need to lock in the votes before the money runs out september 30th. members of the president's own party speaking out against the shutdown threat. >> i don't like playing sh

the six-member class in 2018 is one of the largest in recent history, including chipper jones as wellr guerrero to becomes the first position player from the dominican republic to be enshrined. also inducted were trevor hoffman and alan trammell. in the third inning, lunging for a ball hit deep to left center field and making a tumbling catch on the running track to rob the twins of a base hit. what a play. boston au necessary newly acquired righty nathan threw seven shutout innings in his debut as the red sox beat minnesota 3-0. >> exciting then. almost a no-hitter at the braves game they missed in the final pitch of the ninth inning. >> didn't catch it. >> missed that one. good high lie, louis. should have had it in the highlights. >> sorry, ayman. >> still ahead, the latest on president trump's threat to shut down the government over immigration and how it is playing with the midterms months away. >>> plus, the president ups attacks on bob mueller and the russian probe. stay with us. ♪ a hotel can make or break a trip. and at expedia, we don't think you should be rushed into bookin

yesterday in cooperstown new york. 50,000 people were there led by atlanta braves third basemen chipper jonesnd jim thome. pitching ace jack morris and shortstop allen trammell. they bring the total number of players inducted into the hall of fame to 257. >> bill: good class. >> where are all the cubs in there and -- pete rose goes to cooperstown every year and but allowed to set foot inside there because of a ban. he says the baseballs are juiced. there is no doubt in his mind that the baseball players these days have a juiced baseball and why the ball is flying out of these parks. he said he will be at war with baseball until the day he dies. 15 minutes before the hour. cbs board of directors will meet to talk about the ceo less moonves. detailing allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct from six women who worked with him. howie kurtz host of "media buzz". the allegations go back two decades, some five or 10 years ago. first what's story on this, howie? >> these allegations reported are devastating and chilling, bill. one example, actress douglas she says moonves pinned her down and