curtis granderson is zero 0 fo4 tonight.ing to win their fourth straight for the first time under snitker. >> kenny: granderson takes strike one. >> harold: to look at the shift again. >> kenny: 0-1 from johnson, 1-1. >> harold: if your new got to go, they're giving you the base, you win the game. they're not even worried about you, >> tom: edition b, you're defending range, you're defending the batter better, the runner on first. just fell. >> tom: aybar is back on address. >> harold: understood, but you're also saying we throw a ball, the stills abate, basic, game game over. that quick. he should've ran two go. >> tom: exactly, the braves want the infielders to hold their position. don't compromise range, defendant de aza, invest in range to get the out on granderson. >> kenny: the 1-2 from johnson, fell back to the screen. >> harold: i don't get it. it's wide open, they're basically giving you the base. >> tom: that made no sense, because he ran less pitch, so they weren't defending the still, he doesn't run an expense. >

curtis granderson is zero 0 fo4 tonight.ing to win their fourth straight for the first time under snitker. >> kenny: granderson takes strike one. >> harold: to look at the shift again. >> kenny: 0-1 from johnson, 1-1. go, they're giving you the base, you win the game. they're not even worried about you, >> tom: edition b, you're defending range, you're defending the batter better, the runner on first. just fell. >> tom: aybar is back on address. >> harold: understood, but you're also saying we throw a ball, the stills abate, basic, game game over. that quick. he should've ran two go. >> tom: exactly, the braves want the infielders to hold their position. don't compromise range, defendant de aza, invest in range to get the out on granderson. >> kenny: the 1-2 from johnson, fell back to the screen. >> harold: i don't get it. it basically giving you the base. >> tom: that made no sense, because he ran less pitch, so they weren't defending the still, he doesn't run an expense. >> harold: johnson lifted his leg up, he doesn't car

fastball in for a called strike, 1-1 with curtis granderson waiting on deck. top of the 11th inning, no score. the braves are 5-7 in extra inning games this season. the mets, 2-2. >> tom: alvarez was released from the mets minor-league system. the braves picked him up. he through eight innings in the minors, and they said, on up to the big leagues, son. even he was surprised how quickly it happened. >> kenny: first time since 1995 the mets and braves are in the atlanta pen. the 3-1 to kelly johnson. johnson with a drive, deep-right field, it is gone! a pinch-hit home run off the bat of the former brave here in the top of the 11th inning, and the mets have taken a 1-0 lead. >> tom: a lot of miles kelly johnson has traveled, and a lot of it fast. this is veteran's hitting right there. getting into a hitter's count, 3-1, and albers made a mistake with a fastball. in a tie game, a fastball in the inner half. >> kenny: johnson's third home run of the season. his second as a met. >> tom: the one pitch you sit on, there, 3-1, fastball, inter-half, he pulled the trigg

fastball in for a called strike, 1-1 with curtis granderson waiting on deck. of the 11th inning, no score. the braves are 5-7 in extra inning games this season. the mets, 2-2. >> tom: alvarez was released from the mets minor-league system. the braves picked him up. he through eight innings in the minors, and they said, on up to the big leagues, son. even he was surprised how quickly it happened. >> kenny: first time since 1995 the mets and braves are scoreless through ten. chris withrow, up and throwing in the atlanta pen. the 3-1 to kelly johnson. johnson with a drive, deep-right field, it is gone! a pinch-hit home run off the bat of the former brave here in the top of the 11th inning, and the mets have taken a 1-0 lead. >> tom: a lot of miles kelly johnson has traveled, and a lot of it fast. this is veteran's hitting right there. getting into a hitter's count, 3-1, and albers made a mistake with a fastball. in a tie game, a fastball in the inner half. >> kenny: johnson's third home run of the season. his second as a met. his first game with the bra and it's

fastball in for a called strike, 1-1 with curtis granderson waiting on deck.op of the 11th inning, no score. the braves are 5-7 in extra inning games this season. the mets, 2-2. >> tom: alvarez was released from the mets minor-league system. the braves picked him up. he through eight innings in the minors, and they said, on up to the big leagues, son. even he was surprised how quickly it happened. >> kenny: first time since 1995 the mets and braves are scoreless through ten. chris withrow, up and throwing in the atlanta pen. the 3-1 to kelly johnson. johnson with a drive, deep-right field, it is gone! a pinch-hit home run off the bat of the former brave here in the top of the 11th inning, and the mets have taken a 1-0 lead. >> tom: a lot of miles kelly johnson has traveled, and a lot of it fast. this is veteran's hitting right there. getting into a hitter's count, 3-1, and albers made a mistake with a fastball. in a tie game, a fastball in the inner half. >> kenny: johnson's third home run of the season. his second as a met. his first game with the braves, and

granderson. as we discussed in the 1960s, help was really controversial. in your view, how did he go a polarizing figure to a legend? >> reporter: time and distance heals a lot of wounds. we have seen countless controversial figures who fought for things that were controversial in the past. and over time, as we see our errors as a nation, we begin to see they were more enlightened than the nation at that time and they become beloved heroes. we remember when nelson mandela passed away. he was on the u.s. terrorist list. and he was seen not as someone who was beloved bus hostile with u.s. interest. but we were able to see he was fighting for something greater. that is true of muhammad ali. >> in the world of athletics, hewith really the first african-american athlete. the first to be a global superstar. what did it mean to the community. >> it's jackie robinson. he was with christians fighting for human rights movements. and muhammad ali lined up with islam and malcolm x. and jackie robinson this actually criticized malcolm x and muhammad ali because they fe

granderson. good morning. muhammad ali is something "the new york times" called him this morning, a secular saint. as we discussed in the 1960s, help was really controversial. in your view, how did he go from a polarizing figure to a legend? >> reporter: time and distance heals a lot of wounds. we have seen countless so-called controversial figures who fought for things that were controversial in the past. and over time, as we see our errors as a nation, we begin to see they were more enlightened than the nation at that time and they become beloved heroes. you know, we remember when nelson mandela passed away. he was boiled down to a lot of inspirational quotes. but what we forgot to talk about what was that he was actually on the u.s. terrorist list. and he was seen not as someone who was beloved but hostile with u.s. interest. but we were able to see he was fighting for something greater. that is true of muhammad ali. >> you mentioned nelson mandela, but in the world of athletics, he was really the first afr

abc news contributor and espn senior writer, lz granderson. staff writer for the atlantic, molly ball. and kristen soltis anderson. for the examiner. the e debate over the term republicans have seemed obsessed with, radical islamic terrorism. the president uttered the words and explained why he doesn't label it that way. why does it matter? >> i think the chief reason to use the phrase radical islam is it's a true and accurate description of the problem. it's obvious. we don't do anything moderate muslims any favors by tiptoeing around the fact that there's major debate within islam. it's notable. hillary used to say terrible things would happen if we used this phrase. now she says, it doesn't matter one way or the other. >> lz? >> i think that it is just a silly semantic debate. >> so why is the president so reluctant to use the terms? >> i think he made most recent speech and the past. he doesn't want to legitimize them with his words. >> how is that doing that? >> by saying rad k58 islam? people begin to dissect islam. they'll forget the ra