i watch bryce harper, clayton kershaw. pitcher and hitter. yeah, unlike me. ershaw 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 turned pitcher reliably brings the crowd to its feet. when he threw the fastest pi

clayton kershaw. >> wertheim: a pitcher and a hitter. >> ohtani ( translated ): yeah, unlike me, kershaw >> 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 last summer. on the very first pitch of the game, ohtani, batting lead off, hit a home run. he then pitc

clayton kershaw nine strikeouts. for strasburg his first loss since the end of april. rshaw has a weird delivery, doesn't he. >> whatever he does. >> no, i'm not saying it doesn't work. >> it works. >> must be hard to like pick up the ball. >> that's why it's weird. >> i don't know why i'm being technical like i would be able to pick up any ball. >> you would pick it up like this. [laughter] >> in the >> in a huge mitt. >> like any average 12-year-old couldn't throw the ball right past me. 56 in washington. we are cool and comfortable t look at the winds out of the east to the north there and this is just getting to be a really nice stretch of early june weather we've had around here and we'll continue today. we'll get more sunshine than yesterday. mid 70's. nice dry afternoon for you and low humidity so enjoy a gorgeous afternoon. if you are like me and maybe, you know -- >> dreading. >> mid 90's and humidity is not your idea of great time, i would enjoy today because we got a lot of heat on the way. here's a bigger look. that's a storm system that will stay out to sea

clayton kershaw gave up four home run, i fact-checked it. not fake news. >> quit complaining. >> kershaw gave up four home runs, never did that before. chris hatcher gets reyes, swing and the dodgers win 10-6. >> since he won you could say he scattered four home run, marlins/nationals, n.l. east, john carlos stanton hit over fencing set up. his 18th homer, not in this game. marlins tied at 7. bottom of the ninth, a lot of drama, marcell ozuna puts that thing in the gap. his friend gordon will come and score. a walkoff. nats win it, 8-7. >> you wouldn't believe what was in this one. >> we should probably do that. there seems to be a lot of animosity between us. >> no, we're fine. he's leaving. i'm larry belan. >>> why one groom is taking the bride's name. >>> swift response by two elephants after a baby falls into the pool. >>> happening right now on our facebook page, an amazing rendition of a disney song. you could see her get into it. the must see performance from a 4-year-old that's on atmfans.com. before fibromyalgia, i was a doer. i was

it'll pit two of the league's best- stephen strasburg and clayton kershaw head to head. game three of the nba finals tonight - and the odds are stacked against even the best of them. lebron james down two, nothing heading to cleveland. but remember.. lebron has been here before. last year we all thought it was over when the cavs were down 3-1 to the warriors... but we were all wrong. cavs would come back to win the title. so how did lebron get through it? abc-7 is your home for the nba finals... game 3 is tonight in tip off is set for 9 o'clock.. and coverage begins at 8:30, right here on abc seven the countdown to comey is on. the testimony we've all been wating for, now just 24 hours away. how local bars are getting in on the action - coming up. fairfax fire says they are responding to a townhouse through thursday (feels: 95-100) today: cloudy and cool. isolated showers. highs: 67-70 winds: ne 5-10 mph tonight: cloudy and cool. lows: 50-56 winds: ne 5 mph tomorrow: mostly cloudy. milder than today, highs: 71-74 winds: ne 5-10 mph across virginia endorse dr. ralph north

clayton kershaw gave up four home runs, i fact-checked it. it's not fake news. fact-checked it. >> quit complaining. >> kershaw gave up four home runs. he had never done that before. chris hatcher gets jose reyes who had a couple of those home runs. and the dodgers win 10-6. i won't interrupt you. >> since he won you could say he scattered four home runs. marlins/nationals, n.l. east, giancarlo stanton hit over some fencing that had been set up. that's his 18th homer, not in this game. marlins tied at 7. now, the bases are loaded. bottom of the ninth, a lot of drama, marcell ozuna puts that thing in the gap. his friend dee gordon will come and score. this is a walkoff. nats win it, 8-7. >> you wouldn't believe what was in this one. >> we should probably do that. there seems to be a lot of animosity between us. >> we don't have time, no. we're fine. he's leaving. larry beil tomorrow. >> all right. we look forward to seeing larry tomorrow. >>> up next in "the pulse," breaking from tradition, why one groom is taking the bride's name. >>> and the swift response by t

dodgers clayton kershaw serena williams is the only woman on the list with the income of $27 million.tem on popeye's menu combining fried chicken and cookies? they're now sweet and crunchy tenders chicken strips breaded in cookie batter. a meal will cost you about five dollars. they're available through june 25th. >> that makes my stomach hurt just thinking about that. >> why you messing with that? leave it alone. >> that's not a combo i feel like -- >> no, should have ever come together. >> there was a group of people sitting in a room saying i got a great idea and everybody in the room said let's do it. >> hey, nothing beats cookies, right, guys. let's mix it with chicken. yum. all right, hey h-we got some good weather today. 57 degrees outside right now. looks like a couple clouds are starting to come across. winds out of the north, though, and again, 57 rather cool for this time of year in several of our suburbs fallen back into the 40's. here's satellite and radar. again some high thin clouds overhead here in d.c. but off to the south a little thicker across southern maryland, ea