desmond tutu and who he might be. he was born in 1931. he obviously is a south african activist. he fought uh par tied during the 1980s. he was the first black archbishop in south africa. he did a lot before he won his nobel peace prize in 1984. let that be a lesson to those who may not have. he apparently and other nobel peace prize winners find it appalling. somebody raised the question and i don't remember who? can you glorify the military without glorifying the war? >> sherrod. >> what is the answer to that question? >> you can glorify the military without glorifying the war. you can glorify the great things they do in terms of self-defense and protecting us. it is not about violence. it is about protecting the country. >> that's a very good answer. bill, were you taking notes? >> i was. i was just thinking of the song gloria. why somebody hasn't remade the jam is off the easy. >> crap like that happens all the time. you just hear the song in your head. >> anything about laura branigan. >> come on eileen. >> my fa

desmond has been on the d.l.ce july 22nd. >>> orioles going for their second straight against boston. they were held hitless through five innings but down 2-0. they rallied back with a five-run 6th inning. orioles beat the red sox going for the sweep tomorrow. for the first time in major league baseball history three pitchers have thrown a perfect game in one season. the latest coming from seattle's felix hernandez. king felix was exactly that today, livering a perfect game this afternoon, complete with 12 strikeouts against the tampa bay rays. it's the first ever perfect game in the mariners' franchise. >>> since the end of last season, 25 players have left the university of maryland football program to play for other schools. that left some gaping holes in the terps' roster. now an injury has created another void. quarterback c.j. brown who finished last season as the starter will miss the entire 2012 season after tearing his acl. a big blow to the terps' hopes of improving on a two-win season. brown started ju

ian desmond is back. he was arguably the best player before straining that oblique. big games coming up, davey johnson says good to have a big time player back. >> with desmond back i mean he's a big threat right behind the five-hole hitter and i have variable options. i can do a lot of things. >> reporter: six big games for the nats. they can put some separation between them and the rest of the nl east. back to football, we'll be back in our 7:00 hour and give you one last update as the ravens and lions get set to kick off preseason game 2. tonight we'll have highlights at 11:00 and tomorrow we'll be talking redskins as well. for now we're at m&t bank stadium, back to you in the studio. >> thank you. the cbs evening news is next. anita will see you at 7:00. have a great weekend.

bottom 2, ian desmond. doing it again tonight, a solo shot. desmond gives the nats a 1-0 early lead. top 3, the rains came, 51-minute delay. would straussburg come back out? you betcha. in the 5th, he strikes out the side. juan francisco, paul jimenez and paul yoholland. bottom 5, nats still up 1-0 until jesus flores provides some cushion. three-run home run off mahollum. the nats now lead atlanta by seven games in the standings as straussburg improves to 15 and 5 on the season. >> he was -- seemed to have a good idea of what he needed to do and was doing it. each inning, he's learning more about what he wants to do and he's controlling what he wants the catcher to do more. it's fun watching him. >> mccloud from the a's. holding onto one of two wildcard spots. could we have two teams in the playoffs? the birds in 2 inning. nate mccloud's first of the year puts baltimore at 5. they go on to win it 5-3. they maintain that wild card spot along with the tampa bay rays. >>> wild receiver niles paul making adjustments playing hit end after buffalo.

the nats are without michael morris and desmond tonight. the breezed hand and a bad hammy, mush. >> and they missd the power, especially in philly and that is where they get the hate. and no they don't. the nationals tried to avoid a three-game losing skid and with the top of the fifth. the seeing eye single up of the middle and here comes suzuki and is that safe? geez limping and tied the game at two. >> and serving yet up to john mayberry. >> and knew that was gone, too. >> and with that 12th of the year. the nats lost three in a row and when they did that over a month, five 1/2 games up in the division, and another scores the os beat the jays 6-4 and d.c. united lost 3-0 in montual and on wednesday, come on out to fed ex field and watch some football. >> a reminder, rg3 and the starters and big to talk about and monday, the roster is trimmed 90 to 75. >> and that is not an easy cut. >> it is. >> and hope we find some other things. >> do it again. >> good night, everybody.

>>> ian desmond and the nats >>[ male announcer ] you paid in to medicare for years. every paycheck. now, when you need it obama has cut $716 billion dollars from medicare. why? to pay for obamacare. so now the money you paid for your guaranteed healthcare is going to a massive new government program that's not for you. the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> this is the xfinity sports desk. >> i heard some guy on radio today say this may be the most important series for the nats since the franchise moved to d.c. is that a little over the top? >> i don't think so. >> really? >> this is the team chasing them in the division. they can really, really make some space between themselves and the braves. i just said my whole on-camera lead. it was a chance for them to create some separation. already sporting the best record in baseball. the nationals hosting the atlanta braves. the only team with the realistic chance to catch them in the di

desmond missed the past 25 games an oblique strain.me, he was put on the dl, desmond was batting .286 with a career high 17 homers and 53 r 3 rbis. needless to say, he's happy to be back. >> i feel great. great batting practices, way better than i felt before the break, so, you know, i don't know if i would say 100%. i don't think anybody in here is 100%. but no, i dinitely feel better, very optimistic. i was able to swing pain free yesterday. i played catch. i felt good. that's what they're looking for. >> i've been watching him swing, and, you know, he has had no discomfort. and, you know, he even pulled that scare tactic on me in san francisco that he was hurting. so, no, said, yeah, my ears are hurting from the loud sound coming off my bat. i said, that's good. >>> last night the red sox, and everybody shake those hands! early, it looked promising for the birds off of clay buchholz. bottom of the first. two on for adam jones. slaps it down the line. markakis and j.j. hardy score and the o's take a 2-0 lead. top of sixth. tied at th

runs on the year for desmond. the rain came in the third. 51-minute rain delay. strasburg coming back out. he insisted on it. in the fifth, he strikes out the side. ten strikeouts in the game. the fifth time he's had double-digit strikeouts this year. he gives up just one run. bottom five, nats up 1-0 until this. jesus flores providing the cushion. a three-run home run. the nationals go on to win 4-1. they now lead atlanta by seven games in the standings. strasburg, by the way, improves to 15-5 on the season, being shut down the last thing he's thinking about right now. >> nobody talks to me personally about it, so obviously i can either scour the internet or watch all this stuff being said on tv or i can just keep pitching and watch the golf channel, i guess. i feel great. i feel like i've got a lot more left in the tank. i'm in it with these guys for the long run. >> like i said the other day, i'm going to take him as far as i normally would. if i had him, i would let him throw 120 pitches. i figure that i cut h

nats try to win it without desmond, sitting out for a third straight game. bottom of the 5th. cliff lee, the pitcher, over the head of bryce harper. 1-0. gets worse. next drive, jimmy rollins, taking zimmerman way out. two-run shot. wild play here in the top of the 5th, or 7th, rather. watch adam laroche. this is gone, right? oh, off the top of that fence, and bouncing back into fair play. werth stops at 3rd. laroche is caught in a rundown. we got all kinds of issues here. do you believe this? should have been a homerun, maybe at least a double, and a run scored. instead, nobody scores and out for laroche and nats lose 4-1. >> i mean, this is a game you never take anything for granted. my two veteran players took it for granted the ball was out. i asked laroche, what are you thinking? said i was going for three. i said, you weren't going very fast. but, you know, that's kind of a mental mistake. you can always review it. never put yourself in a position with the ball still in the field, you know, and two veteran players messed that up. >> davey johnson's honesty. >>> orioles a

archbishop desmond tutu and eight other nobel peace already a yets wrote a letter to nbc criticizingstars earn stripes" as trying to somehow sanitize war by likening it to an athletic competition. oh, please, bishop tutu if that is your real name, this is nothing like an athletic competition. those things are dangerous! i say these brave celebri-troopers deserve your support. so please send letters. send care packages. or even better, somebody should do a use sew tour for stars earn stripes" to bring much-needed entertainment to this television show. (l welcome back, everybody, my guests tonight are an indy rock band from brooklyn. warning, listening to them may cause spontaneous ironic mustache. please welcome grizzly bear. (cheers and applause) ♪ (laughter) (breathing heavily) (laughter) excuse me? (laughter) sorry! hey, you guys, thanks so much. there you go. >> edward. >> daniel. >> i'm chris. >> i'm also chris. >> stephen: thanks so much for coming on. let's get straight to it. we're thrilled to have you guys on. you are it on a stick in indy bands right now. obvious question. w

desmond was on quite a streak prior to his injury battling to -- batting 286 and 15 stolen bases. he is hoping to pick up where he left off. >> i feel great. we better be for life -- way better than before the break. i definitely feel better and am optimistic. >> the redskins took off today for the windy city gearing up for their second preseason game against the chicago bears tomorrow. while rgiii wowed in his debut he will have more time to impress or stumble this time around. look for morris to get the starting not as well. the kickers are head-to-head in competition. players are not looking at this as just preseason. they want results now. >> we want to win at all costs no matter what it is, a preseason or regular season. we have not won a lot of games of the past couple of years. >> we are ready to play. we're not going up there to do for around. it is a football game. >> morris will see more time because coaches evaluated royster heavily in the buffalo game. he proved himself last season tallying over 100 yards in the final two games. he is confident the sparkle come back. >

now she is dating desmond brisco. >> she may have two. >> she never married dwight howard. >> girlfriend. >> she was a basketball girlfriend. >> something. her new guy looks good for the burgundy and gold. >> we will see if he gets cut if that is still her guy. i'm just keeping it real up here. >> thanks, dave. there is a few weeks of summer left and fox 5 is teaming up with busch gardens in williamsburg to make the most of it. we are giving away a pack of four single day tickets to busch gardens. for a chance to win, enter this week by going to the web site, myfoxdc.com and look for contests. you can see the complete rules on our web site, myfoxdc.com. >>> your smartphone knows where you are, but can it predict where you are going? why some say it can be done and what purpose would it serve? >> holly is helping the entertainment world salute the most beloved divas. >> i am being treated to a performance by erica. a magical illusion going on at the howard theater where we are live this morning. the first time they had a female impersonation show in 15 years. [ male announcer ] we've made

for desmond and vivian wong, is with their sorrow. their father was gunned down inside historicized. he was trying to live the american dream. from him.en away >> police tracked down james caroline, the man they believed pulled the trigger. we are at ease knowing the he caught. it is over. >> police had a strong lead of of theveillance photos suspect. tips followed back -- followed by a bus to get of work led to caroline. also look for him inside --s apartment in south least washington. she admits her son had his share of problems but she never he was capable of taking a life. did it, i am so sorry to that family. grateful he is bars so they can focus on morning. >> we can finally grieve over without having to if they will find him or not. according to on-line court records, james caroline had a of run ins with the law a long period of time. among the arrests, robbery, assault, and grand larceny. authorities tell me within a day two, he will be charged in connection with tommy wong's murder. >> thank you. police also believes caroline

in the bottom of the tenth, closing time for jim johnson facing desmond jennings. jennings grounds out to third. the orioles win this win 1-0 and johnson picks up his 32nd save of the year and orioles move into sole possession of second place in the american league east. >>> robert griffin iii will dive into his nfl career today as the redskins preseason will open against the bills in buffalo, so finally, we will get to see the heisman trophy winner face a real life nfl defense and mike shanahan is making sure his prized pick knows what he's getting into. shanahan is throwing the rookie into some tough game time scenarios because on thursday, protection could be a bit dicey. back-ups will be fighting to fill the spots of injured offensive linemen. shanahan wants the rookie to practice the way he'll play. >> you try to simulate all game situations in practice. that's why you practice. just like you're in a game. sometimes, you might have more time than other times. sometimes, you have to react a little quicker. is it first down, second down? try to put him through a

today the club activated desmond from the disabled list. field.run to right a grand slam. the first national's grand slam year. how good they are, this is the first. next inning, one out and he does it began. harper homers to the right. of the season. the nationals when 6-4, their august 17 since moving here to d.c. the redskins take on the bears' tomorrow. keep an eye out for armstrong. he is now fighting for a job in a very beefed up receiver corps colts garcon and morgan. it is not easy considering he cannot even practice. had to set up with an injury. says do not count him out yet. there are a lot of people who me to make then team. people that feel like from going to 2011,10 season falling off like i did, i will not have a spot on the team. i have never shied away from competition or working hard. long path to get up reason tohere is no believe i cannot make the team. >> the baltimore ravens up 6-0. calvin johnson gets the grab for touchdown and the lions had 20-12 in the fourth. this year any fan who is ejected from a game will be required to a full hour course befor

tonight he allows two more, this time to desmond jennings. two homers, 2-0 tampa bay. the o's would stay on zero. wilson vetement will strike out. they get shut out for the eighth time this season. they fall to third place behind the rays in the al east. two more chances to get back at the rays and you can see the games right here tomorrow night and sunday afternoon on masn on wjz this weekend. >>> football news two big additions to ravens camp. nada and mckinney made it to practice. expected to be the starting left tackle position he held last season. the key has been battling weight issues. he passed his conditioning test this morning. he is set to take practice in full pads. nada practiced today for the first time after he suffered a hamstring strain. the ravens will leave the owins mill and take their work out downtown for a public work out at the stadium a. big crowd is expected to -- out at the stadium. a big crowd is expected to attend. >> it's a chance for them to get in a different kind of setting, it's a little bigger than the practice field. being able to ta

ian desmond is also out with a strained hamstring. the incident took place in the first inning. we're talking morrissey facing kyle kendrick. plunked in the hand. he can't even grip a bat right now. could miss tomorrow as well but the injury is not expected to be too serious with the guy missing half the season and the gnats keep on winning despite the injuries. >> want do recap for us? >> sure. showers and storms and temperatures warmer by monday and tuesday. looks like we'll dry things out by the latter half of the week. we need this rain we're getting, especially in the delmarva. >> thank you for watching. we'll see you back here at 11:00. bye.

a 20 yard strike to desmond briscoe. and they tied the game. >> joe: you just have to be impressed. high fives, jumping into each others laps. >> referee: penalty, the touch down is good, penalty on the kick off. >> joe: around the line backer, under the safety, briscoe does a nice job pressing it out, hold the line, and there is the late shot. >> kevin: he knew it was coming, you know it's coming, you feel it. >> joe: but you have a job to do to get the ball out of your hands. >> kevin: down by 20 points, the redski redskins, which is a testament to what their second and third string players are like, come back and we have see a 21-point turn around in this game. >> joe: this is a testament to mike shanahan's ability to create competition and bring depth to this football team. the redskins twos are very efficient. they're quarter back is playing exceptionally well. that gets through three or four people before it winds up where it has to be. briscoe does a nice job holding on. >> in stride. cousins is 12 of his last 13. he threw a 49-yard touchdown pass with outstanding touch in st

. >> wilson really got pressureded in that one by desmond bryant. he was all over wilson's face. and if anything is critical by wilson is his 5' 11 size. it's never bothered him before but that is an issue when you're faced with a 6'6", 6'7" defensive line man. >> seattles on the raiders 35. they emptied the back field, three wide right and two left. wilson lobs one down the left side, right up over the back of shawntae spencer, and they will say he caught the ball inbounds. for now, it's a 25-yard catch and he just jumped up and took it away from spencer. >> golden tate did that a lot. >> he's out. they're going to quick snap and not going to challenge it. i think the raiders did get a challenge in in time. the last play did not count. the red flag was thrown by dennis allen. they tried to quick snap the raiders but the ball clearly was caught out of bounds by golden tate. the turbin run won't count nor the big ball down the sideline to golden tate. >> it's going to be interesting. he comes down, catches, does he have control? no, he's out of bounds with his left foot. the heel

desmond went 0 for 4 at the plate but they didn't need his bat tonight.orse in the bottom of the fourth, first grand slam by a nationals player this year. third career grand slam for morse. bryce harper at the dish, man on. he has been struggling. no longer. that is being as sexy as you can. two-run shot. nats go up 6-2. harper's third homer in 165 at-bats. tyler clippard gets the fly out and the nats win 6-4. >>> drama, guys. bottom of the fifth. peralta grounds to third. the throw, mark reynolds. is he out? take look look. ball in glove toes on the bag. out. ump says he's safe. mark reynolds gets thrown out. buck gets thrown out. fielder in the bottom of the eighth. two-run shot. tigers win 5-3 over the orioles. four of those runs coming off prince fielder. >>> first cut down for nfl teams to get from 90 to 75 is on monday the 27th. you got to think that team shanahan has made up their mind about a couple of folks. now if you're looking for something good from your franchise tomorrow look for rg3 against the bears. look at how he gets in and out of the

. >> reporter: this is the date desmond and leia are waiting for.ir son will finally have a surgery to repair a hernia in his lower abdomen. his parents have helplessly watched their son, able to do little to help them, other than to keep the hernia contained by using rubber underwear. a doctor recommended surgery, but puta's family simply couldn't afford it. >> the doctor says the cost of operation is about $500. at the time, my husband was unemployed, so we couldn't afford the operation. >> reporter: not only young patients like putra, but men as old as 70 were lining up for hernia operations being done for free by cbn's humanitarian aid. popularly known here as o.b. i. out of the 132 patients being operated on here today, only one is a christian. the other 131 are muslims, being brought here and operated by cbn here at a hospital in the nation's capitol. both corporate and individuals work with cbn international and indonesia to do as much as they can to fill these surgeries. >> we have numbers of requests from all over indonesia to do hernia sur

and desmond opening up the scoring. the second hoper -- homer in as many games, the 19th this season. the nats up 1-0 and after the rain delay, bomb 5. and the -- has not homered since june 2nd and against atlanta. he goes yard. just enough umph to get over the wall, a three-run blast and take game two 4-1, and increasing the lead over the braves. their manager is not satisfied. >> and i take nothing for granted. eight would be better. they got a phone ballclub over there and i like this for my guys, every one of them and he s you know, way up there. >> last night, steven straussburg made the 25th start safetyson. he was dominant -- season. he was dominant. allowing four hits and one run, and struck out 10 for the fifth double digit strikeout performance of the year. he improves to 15-5 and pitched 145 and a third innings as he moves closer to being shut down. last night, he said he was determined to return after a 51- minute rain delay. >> absolutely, we had an extra inning game the night before we wanted to go out the

the injury front, not the shutdown of stephen strasburg talk but rather the return of shortstop ian desmond back in the lineup after missing 25 games. top of the 1st, no score, daniel murphy of the mets two on, two out, base hit to center, oh oh, scores a couple. bryce harper, young, 19 and airmails that throw to home, ouch. got talked to by davey johnson after the game. don't miss the cutoff man. top of the 2nd, ross detwiler and look at ryan zimmerman, a heck of a throw and gets the out. everything changes in the bottom of the 4th, still 2 -0. michael morse beast mode, op field, grand salami, yeah, his third of his career, 12th home run of the year, 4-2 nats at this point and then bryce harper will make amends for airmailing that throw with his home run right here. he had been 3 for 32 on the last road trip, not any longer, two-run shot, 11th of the year. nats return home, defeat the mets 6-4 and morse continues to earn the respect of his teammates. >> just trying to make the team, comes out a huge year last year, get hurt, comes back right where he left off. it's been a pretty good story

two on for ian desmond, but oh, no, it's right into the double play. a missed opportunity. the nationals had several of those tonight. they fall to the braves. . 5-1 is the final. >>> the rangers took it to texas but the rapingers had a different idea. mitch morlin is going to touch them all. the rangers go up8-1. belltry already has two home runs for the night. can i have another? three home runs for beltry, two of them this inning. 12-3 the final over the o's. >>> to rfk hosting the fire. the nice pass to the newest team member, leonard pajoy heads it in for the gold. d.c. united 2-1. they had a couple more and beat the fire 4-2. they are unbeaten in rfk in their last 12 games. >>> redskins getting ready for the colts on saturday, and it looks like the veteran, the captain, london fletcher will play. starters expected to play into the third quarter. one man who despised pre-season games was clinton portis. he will officially retire tomorrow. he spent six seasons with the redskins. he's the second leading rusher in franchise history behind john riggins. and just under 10,0

top five, desmond jennings swinging. darvish, seven inning, no earned runs, ten strikeouts. the rangers win and the rays lose their fourth 1-0 game of the season. >>> 15-game winner, the white sox, taking on the orioles. bases loaded. facing nick mark kiss. 25th home run of the season. the orioles shut out chicago, 6-0. their fourth win in a row. seven innings of shutout baseball. >>> stephen strasburg and the nats taking on the marlins. he had a rough night, though. bottom one, carlos dent to right. carlos lee coming in. beats the throw. 2-0, marlins. 6-0 marlins. hard single. strasburg, five innings, marlins win 9-0. and the nationals have lost nine in a row. >>> anybody who plays madden football video games knows their attention to detail. but one player is pointing out one thing the game got wrong. >> reporter: there's marcus thomas, defensive tackle for the new york giants. will the real marcus thomas stand up. that's not him. >> here's the real marcus thomas. the guy in his madden profile hasn't played since 2009. >>> coming up next, "the pulse," this morning. lindsay

could be the last day without desmond in the lineup. davie johnson hopes to activate home friday, when the nats return home from the road trip. and they told reporters he's ready to g. afternoon baseball as the nats look to take the rubber game against the giants and the nats were threatening in the first and bases lead. the singet to left field. adam laroche scores, the nationals lead 2-0. the top of the third, tied at 2 and danny espinosa launches the home run and his 13th at the season, a two-run shot and nats up 4-2. bottom 4, picking up the fourth strikeout of the game and retires. straussburg has seven ks in 6 innings of work and with that 8- 2 in the 8th. the redskins running game continues to be bitten by the injury bug. mike shanahan said that roy heller was out and tim hightower, not ready for game action, leaving them up and out for -- alfred morris in chicago. chris neils will miss the seasonwy a torn acl. he is replacing barry cofield. and he's been battling chris baker for the backup spot, and emerged as a potential backup

good to see ian desmond back. 0 for 4 at plate, bat wasn't needed. bottom four. 2-0 mets.mo. first grand slam for the nationals. puts the nationals up 4-2. morse coming out for a curtain call. bottom five now. bryce harper at the plate. man on first and he's been struggling, but not anymore. gets ahold of this one a two-run shot and nationals are up 6-2. bottom nine now. tyler in a bit of trouble. two on, two out. gets ruben at a flyout to left. picks up his 26th save of the year, and the nationals win it 6-4. they've now won 11 out of their last 13 games, and, jim, i've been thinking about this for a while. if it happens, covering playoff baseball in redskins season -- hasn't happened in 60, 70 years. can you even fathom that? >> i can't fathom it, because you're going to need a clone. >> very true, my friend. very true. we will see you again pregame show coming up in a few minutes. >> rg3, we'll be watching. thanks, dan. we'll watch you coming up in half an hour. can't wait. >>> that's the news for now. "nightly news" is coming up next. we'll be back after the game for n

finally, today the nationals claimed shortstop, off waivers from the brewers he will add depth because desmonds still on the dl. nationals on the road begin a 4 game set in houston against the astros. red skins park back to you. >> thanks. one last look at the five day. >> hit a slight cooling trend not much, 89 next couple days then we warm back up thursday and friday, hopefully, for the weekend, something a little cooler, and a little less humid. >> now you have the news edge. news is always on, myfoxdc.com. back here tonight at 10, news edge at 11. in the meantime go out have a fantastic night.  i got the chance to start my own business. i know what it's like to hire people and to make ends meet. from those experiences, i had the chance of running the olympics. the games were in real trouble. there'd been way too much spending. and in massachusetts i found a budget that was badly out of balance. our legislature was 85% democrat. and every one of the four years i was governor, we balanced the budget. i want to use those experiences to help americans have a better future. we be

veteran receiver desmond bristow gets to play against his former team and for the first time in preseason will get some time on special teams. briscoe knows tonight he needs a very special night. >> a whole lot, you know, just want to go down there. well, they come up here and the coaches who actually let me go there i'm a player because i made their team to, go out and contribute. >> reporter: and like it or not, football fans, the replacement referees are sticking around a little while longer. the nfl notified teams today that the replacements will start week one of the regular season. >>> to the high school game, don't forget to vote in our toyota game of the week poll. we'll announce the winner tomorrow night go. to usatodayhighschoolsports.com/dc to vote for your favorite team. >>> nationals taking on miami tonight wrapping up their two- game series and trying to stop the skid. nats lost five straight now. stephen strasburg couldn't get it done last night. he gave up a career high seven runs in five innings mustering just three strikeouts. he handed them their fifth straight loss. to

gone for the solo shot...rays lead 1-0....in the 6th... desmond jennings rips it to left...another solo. orioles strand 10 runners as they get shutout in st. pete... 2-0...dropping to 3rd in the east... that's it for this edition of sports unlimited...i'm morgan adsit...thanks for watching... have a great night... night...

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and ian desmond with a two-run shot. his 18th of the year, putting them up 4-1 as they needed to rally back the top five. and not the rangers or the braves. but they needed to pick up their 21st home run of the season. this game is tied in the bottom 8th, loaded for the 1 -- for the $100 million man. he wants the grand slam. he's going for it. a shot to the left. just beautiful shot! just shot short to the warning tracks as ey left 9 runners on base here at this point. this game is going to extras right now, still tied up, 4-4, the bottom of the 10th. >>> and not some good news on the injury front for the nationals, the top draft pick. and he reinjured his elbow. and he may surgery. he'll have it examined by the same doctor who did the surgery. baltimore in arlington, texas, here is the rangers that we were talking about, game tied at one a piece. he breaks it open. he singles to the left for cruise and then the second one to beat the throw. that will be a great sack fly for you tonight, beating them 5- 1 the final. >>>

desmond clark, former tight end with the bears. davis looking to earn a spot here in atlanta. and his first incompletion. is off the hands of marcus jackson. >> daryl: and as we talked about pat schiller on the defense playing the middle linebacker spot maybe having the opportunity to get some reps with a higher group. maybe the same will be true of dominique davis as the preseason gets into week 3, week 4. and maybe he gets the opportunity to move up ahead of chris redman and john parker wilson and take some snaps with the groups up above him, get some experience that way through the game. >> kenny: at miami, at jacksonville. davis. end zone. dafg catch is ma diving catch is made by lamark catch for a falcons touchdown. >> daryl: you can tell dominique davis and lamark brown have practiced together quite a bit during preseason camp because they've got some nice chemistry between the two of them. >> kenny: davis for his first touchdown pass here in the preseason. and now the falcons look for two. to try to move to within three. davis for the end zone. and it is broken up. nice

ian desmond back in the lineup. he went 0 for 4. but mike morris starting to feel his strokes.a brand slam. morris's 12th homerun of the year. next inning they say the young lad had been struggling a bit lately. i say not. p his 11th. the nats get six innings and may take it 6-4. >> we'll come back and it was great. we have our big guys come back and really do well and get things going. >> reporter: all right. and some other news tonight, the orioles losing 5-3 to detroit. 20-12 is your score here in baltimore. lions on top of the ravens. now let's send it back to you, anita, in the studio. >> sure. there's a lot of people there hoping for a turnaround. thank you, dave, and we will be right ba >>> finally tonight from our world is looked good on paper department. a virtual play time. an animal shelter in los angeles has rigged up a system let folks anyone where on the internet to interact with cats. lights, camera, toys and maybe some action. >> they can zoom the camera. they can zoom in on a particular cat. and they can also move one or all three of the toys installed in the r

ian desmond deep to left, his second home run, solo shot no. 19 this year. nats up 1-0, but back to strasburg who returned to pitch after a 51 minute rain delay. he went six innings, allowed one run, struck out 10. he dominated the braves in his fifth double digit strikeout game of the year. bottom 5, jesus flores had not homered since june 2nd against the braves. the catcher helps out his pitch we are run support, a three-run -- pitcher with run support, a three-run shot. strasburg earns his 15th win. he said he was determined to return after the rain delay. >> clearly we had an extra inning game the night before. so i wanted to go out and keep pitching. it was huge for us to get a win, but we got to do it again tomorrow. pitching in front of a sellout crowd. the electricity was in the air. kind of reminded me of my debut. >>> orioles in texas against the rangers, top of the 5th tied 1-1. josh hamilton on the run lays out but cannot make the catch. there's a run scored. machado was in with a triple. three batters later it's nate mclouth. he takes scott feld

ian desmond sat out with a sore hamstring. he may be out all weekend long. more injuries issues in the 1st. michael morse gets nailed on the hand. morse was in pretty bad pain. he heft the game but good news, nats fans. -- left the game, but good news, nats fans. it was only a contusion and bruise. bottom of the 5th, jimmy rollins singles to left. two runs score. laynce nix slides in safely and phillies go ahead 3 -0. top of the 7th tyler moore in to pinch-hit. he lifts one high and deep to left, a two-run shot but it's not enough. nationals drop their second straight 4-2. it snaps their streak of winning 20 straight games when they've homered. here is davey johnson on morse's injuries. >> x-rays were negative. he's got a bad bruise, but hopefully he'll be all right in a few short days. >>> the orioles at home hosting the toronto blue jays. bottom of the 2nd bases empty for chris davis. he goes yard to right field. this game was tied 1-1. bottom of the 4th, davis up again at the plate and again he connects to right for another solo shot. 2-2 so far. orioles

desmond came through with another home run. 19th of the season. the nats now lead the braves by seven games. wahoo! >> they will shut him down. >> they will? >> if we look really good going into a postseason. >> and there are other pitchers who are performing really well. >> good time. >> uh-huh. >>> coming up on 4:41 as we look live outside, washington monument in the distance. tom kierein is in storm center 4 to let us know what to expect. >> time for your weather and traffic on the ones. 4:41, we have a partly cloudy to mostly cloudy sky in the wake of those showers that came through last night. just a few clouds are drifth over us now. a little shower there southeast of roanoke. most of that dissipating. another shower over the lower part of the bay. that may move near cambridge over the next hour. right now, it's another cool morning. 60s. dark green, 50s. that includes western maryland and west virginia. parts of the shenandoah valley. hour by hour today, by 6:00 a.m., still in the 60s. by noontime, near 80. reaching mid 80s by mid afternoon

ian desmond back in the lineup. he went 0 for 4. but mike morris starting to feel his strokes.rand slam. morris's 12th homerun of the year. next inning they say the young lad had been struggling a bit lately. i say not. p his 11th. the nats get six innings and may take it 6-4. >> we'll come back and it was great. we have our big guys come back and really do well and get things going. >> reporter: all right. and some other news tonight, the orioles losing 5-3 to detroit. 20-12 is your score here in baltimore. lions on top of the ravens. now let's send it back to you, anita, in the studio. >> sure. there's a lot of people there hoping for a turnaround. thank you, dave, and

ian desmond currently on the dl with an oblique strain. tonight the nationals in houston for the first of a four- game set against the astros. top of the 5th tied at 1 high pressure 1. ryan zimmerman chops one over the head of the third baseman. bryce harper safe at third. nats lead 3-1. a lot going on in that play, but luckily this kid has his bat back. next batter, michael morse sends a base hit to center. bryce harper tracks home to make it 4-1. in the 9th now the nationals lead the astros 4-3. >>> the orioles hosting the mariners bottom of the 2nd, mark reynolds with a shot this one to the wall. the mariners struck the relay. the birds lead 1 -0. two batters later nick markakis hits one into left, his 11th of the year. the o's beat the m's 3-1 and baltimore trails first place by 5 1/2 games. >>> college football, maryland begins its season september 1st hosting william & mary and the stadium now features a new state of the art field which boasts being the coolest fedex turf field in the nation. 15 total starters returned on offense and

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