there's nobody like harper lee. there's no other writer of her prominence publishing reticence and longevity who has a secret establish waiting to be discovered. she's the only one. >> james shields, people will probably read your book a little more once in is out. can't be a bad thing. >> god bless harper lee. >> does this fill something out, finish a story. might you have to rite another chapter to your own profile? >> i think i do now. i bring everything to a close in the 1990s, something like that. when the two sisters are elderly, and we see the end is nigh. and here we have literally another chapter in the life of harper lee. >> are you pulling for the success of "go setter watchman", i am. look at to this way. we have every reason to be excited. this is the summer of the big book. everyone from harper collins to the lady that drives the book mobile has reasons to rejoice. book clubs, reading programs, those that like to curl up with a novel. we have a reason to read a book, a gift from one of the most popular

. >> chas harper is currently serving his fourth prison term. the first three totaled about six years for theft and burglary. but when he was then caught with 114 grams of meth, the judge threw the book at him. >> i was sentenced to 72 years which means i have to do 36. that's 12 years more than a murder. most murderers get 60 years. it's hard for my family to grasp that amount of time for the charges. i mean, how do you explain to a 6-year-old why your dad can't come home, and how do you explain to an 11-year-old, that, son, you might be a grown man before you ever see me again, you ever see me again on the outside. >> but harper is not completely without family behind bars. he shares a cell with his younger half-brother david carr. >> we have got in trouble together. we been arrested several times together. if he decided he wanted to do something, i would go right behind him and be like, all right. let's go, then. >> keep doing this [ bleep ] be a domestic battery case. i swear to god. >> i got it. i'm just trying to figure out -- >> i'll be u

michael taylor, who replaced bryce harper, he got seven rbis when he replaces bryce harper. good position for him to be in. nats leading 5-4 right now in the 6th inning, trying to hold on. 5-4 in the 6th inning. orioles and rays in a second place battle in the east. 2-0. next inning, joey butler, the butler did it, makes it 3- 0. currently 3-0 as they come down the stretch. end of the 8th inning now, both teams, just one game back of the yankees. very important series going on there. >>> and it's now 3-0, just been told in my ear, baltimore loses that game, 3-0. all right. >>> you know those commercials that say we go from zero to 60 just like that? those car commercials, bruce? >> yeah, yeah. >> major league soccer about to press the accelerator. the season begins with a game about once a week. then the summer months hit, like now, and it's go time. dc united is in the midst of four games in 14 days. now, soccer players run about 7 miles a game. that's a lot of soccer. yeah, that's a lot of soccer. head coach vinny olson -- they play tonight at rfk stadium. head coach telli

and then of course brice harper doing his thing. we got a lot more coming up on this special edition there are a lot of channels on your tv but only so many you want to watch what if you could pay for the types of channels you want and not the ones you don't now, fios brings you a totally new way to customize your tv, at a price that's totally affordable. starting at $74.99 per month. get custom tv, including internet and phone. guaranteed for two years. plus, get a $300 visa prepaid card with your 2 year agreement. go to getfios.com today. cable just gives you channels. fios gives you choice. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >> and welcome back. let's get you caught up with what happened today between the lines in case you missed it since that six-game losing streak. somebody lit the fuse in washington's club house. they turned it winning 8-10 or 9-11. they're creeping up the standings. this is a great day. frank robinson, on a icon. jose mobaton, up, up and away. his second of the year.

the am told harper to get back in. harper said, i was in the box. he got tossed. matt williams comes out of the dugout. he was ejected. wild night at the ballpark. look at matt williams. there's the game-winner. denard span, bottom of the seventh, bases-loaded. that is enough to get wilson ramos home from third. great piece of hitting. the nats beat the yankees 3-2. all the talk afterwards was about harper's ejection. >> i couldn't believe it. he took the pitch. he disagreed with the call. he stepped back in the box. mahis mask off and talked to me in the dugout. when he was done with that, the emotion -- he motioned for harper to get back in the box. that is what i saw. he is our best player. we need him in the game. i don't feel as if there was any need to throw him out. tim: i agree with you. let's go to camden yards mariners and orioles. riggio know jack's one to left center field. the mariners build a 4-0 lead. the final was 4-2. let's go to kansas city. reds and royals. todd frazier is your batter. alex gordon goes back, leaps makes the catch and crashes int

and everybody talking about bryce harper being tossed.re are a lot of channels on your tv but only so many you want to watch what if you could pay for the types of channels you want and not the ones you don't w, fios brings you a totally new way to customize your tv. starting at $74.99 per month with no annual contract. get custom tv, including internet and phone. price guaranteed for two years. or get $300 back and free dvr service for 1 year, with a 2 yearar agreement. hurry, offer ends june 8th. go to getfios.com. cable just gives you channels. fios gives you choice. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >> now between the sports desk. -- now you're toyota sports desk. tim: good or bad, the second time in a week that harper and matt williams got tossed. marvin hudson was the guy. cindy got into a verbal's boring match. the umpire told her to get back in. the shutter his foot was and that is all brother. harper was tossed. matt williams came out and he was in a little spat. again, he was ejected.

harper n.l. player of the week second week in a row and batting over .400 this month, blasted nine homers and driven in 22 runs and the average risen from .275 to .338 right now. harper's 37 rbi leads the majors and also tops the slugging percentage and on-base percentage. yeah. everyone taking notice. teammate aaron barry touching harper too hot. check it out again. harper on fire. and barry reacts to the harper and finished a double short of the cycle in yesterday's win over the padres. >>> the nats welcome to town the yankees starting tomorrow and could have been getting ready for a winner take all game seven of the wizards and hawks tonight. i'm sorry. i could be sending it out to jason pugh in atlanta. instead he's at the verz center and the fans the wizards players are still left wondering what happened? >> no more hardwood here at the verizon center. basketball season is over for the wizards. after a heartbreaking loss in game six on friday night. less than 72 hours later the sting has not

bryce harper, on his horse, he will score. 7-2. next inning, bryce harper, what have you done for me lately? he has done a lot. nats keep bringing the heat and they win 10-5. camden yards o's-angels. adam jones to the left center field gap up against the wall. machado will score, the runner at first will score, two run double for jones. o's avoid the sweep and win 3-0. the rookies have been grinding and out the past two days. hot or cold, matt jones, the rookie running back, now is the time to prove that he can get down on the turf. he could be taking reps after alfred morris. >> just blocking protection-wise. at the same time, i'm just out here, doing what i can for the team. robert: before tonight, only one loss for d.c. united, against philadelphia. in philly, scoreless in the 93rd minute. they use all their subs. philly gets the win 1-0. ncaa lacrosse tournament the men's terrapins could advance to the final four with a victory over unc. they dominated the first, up 8-2 late. scored his first goal of the half. the turks never l

in the last 11 games bryce harper is batting .564, 22 r.b.i. and nine home runs in 11 games. he lead the league with 14 total home runs. in the 40 plus years of this honor harper is only the 10th to win it in executive weeks. >>> we still have plenty of hockey, game two between new york and tampa bay, eastern conference finals. lightning strike first. tyler johnson and lundqvist, trick ams past, all lightning. -- trick ams past, all lightning. the range -- trickles past. all lightning. the rangers get burned. the series is tied at two games apiece. >>> finally a pretty sweet dunk. watch this slow mo behind his back, self-alley-oop, 360 slam, guy from canada known for some crazy ticks, keen of reminds me -- tricks, kind of reminds me of this guy. >> oh, you would. >> wait, is that you? >> that would be our own derek mcginty with his dunking skills about. >> i was pretty good back in those days. >> you do look good. >> how did you get that picture? >> a little thing called facebook. >> oh, boy. >> he thought it was hidden from two years ago, but i remember it. >> >>> heavy show

bryce harper.s next in sports. ♪ >>> the most overrated player in baseball that's what the players call bryce harper at the beginning of the year. but they don't think that way any more. harper is crushing it for the nationals now. the phillies roll into d.c. for memorial weekend. continuing their had the streak. may depend on stopper harper's in the last 10 games harper almost batting .500. batting .469. four homeless, 11 rbi's and 10 walks. he had 15 homers on the season. his own batting .521 against the phillies but three of those have been yard out of the park. unbelievable. ryan howard has been pretty darn good. dead to right at the beginning of the season. howard is finally waking up. in the last 10 he's batting .368. three homers in and six rbi's. batting average in the dumps before this stretch so hopefully the good hitting continues tonight. >>> final four is here in philly being played at the linc. the women's semi final social security tonight and finals will be on sunday. the men's are

second time in a week both williams and harper have been ejected from a game. bottom 7. games tied at two. bases full for denard span. ramos heads home. nats up 3-2. top nine. same story. drew story versus a-rod. runner on. strikes him out, ends the game. storen's 12 save. nats in sole possession of fist place with the 3-2 win. here is bryce harper after the game on the ejection. >> i don't think 40000 people came to watch tonight. plain and simple. i really don't think he did. >> i don't think if there is anything to warrant him being ejected. doggone it, he is our best player, and arguablyc&" the best player on the planet right now. and we need him in the game. and i don't feel as if there was any need to throw him out. >> doggone it he is. >>> to camden yards. not the best dovex7n days for the birds. cute, doggone it. facing justin. one homer until two-run shot. his numbers take a significant bump there. the mariners lead it 3-0. so bottom 9, o's down 4-2.?p÷w but threatening travis snyder at the plate. grounds out to the second base. mariners win it, 4-2. >

harper up, a man on third, lifts one into left drops in rbi number 41 on the season for harper leads the majors, two rbi on the day nats win 2-1, in front of a sellout crowd, just the way harper likes it. >> i they have on big crowds of coursing i love playing in front of a lot of people a little crowd, hate playing, not trying to be rude little crowd, i can't stand it. the fans that we do show up every single day, the home stand, having the fans that we did, a lot of fun. they were in it. we thrive off that. >>> visiting the marlins to sort through the orange see o's fans there, they don't like this. bases loaded for ozuna. one run ending the second. two-run single for ozuna. marlins a 4-0 lead. baltimore, not as good with the bases loaded-to-as they usually are. bases juiced for steve pierce. takes it down to third. to second for one and first for two, double play for the marlins. in the eighth a turn with the sack but levar grounds this to second ends the inning, or yell leave eight on base today. marlins win 5-2 and take the series from baltimore. >>> head to minneapolis, big 10

bryce harper joins elite in major league baseball. oh what a run by the right-hander. wait until you hear this as "abc7 news at 6:00" con leon: food trucks in virginia will soon be able to go where they have never gone before because of the swipe of a pen. northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg is live attison's corner with a look at where the trucks trucks will go now. what is the story? jeff: this is big news. on any given weekday you find plenty of food trucks and hungry buyers. but the area used to be one of contention until fair fax county changed the rule to allow food trucks to set up shop right here. now the commonwealth of virginia is taking a big step in the same direction. >> over the past several years it seems they popped up everywhere. but food trucks are much more than a place to get lunch. >> street is in the fabric of the economy. >> the executive director of the d.m.v. food truck association. and today joins virginia governor and others for the signing of house bill 2074727. >> make no mistake. today is of events in history of street vending. th

bryce harper and the nats hosting the yankees. beautiful night. we'll get to harper first.m of the first, bryce keeps on keeping on. shot to right center, just clears the wall. can you believe it? another homerun. 15 on the season. 2-0 nats. bottom of the 10th, game tied at 6-6. captain clutch at the plate. ryan zimmerman does it again. mr. walkoff hits his 10th career walkoff. nationals win 8-6. he now has the third most walkoffs in the national league history and the nats move to a tie for first in the nl east. >>> o's hosting the mariners. perhaps future orioles in the crowd. baltimore up 5-4. jimmy paredes is part of a four-rbi night. orioles win 9-4. rare night that both teams are home. >>> they missed graduation, but in their minds, it was worth it. the georgetown hoyas baseball team is headed to the post season for the first time in almost 30 years. the team packed up the buses today, departed for omaha in the big east tournament. here's coach pete wilkes on his team's achievement. >> they were playing with house money. nobody but the guys that grew up in that locker

the truth has a >>> harper to right center! see you later!here comes pierce with five seconds left. pierce with three. pierce with two. pierce fallaway at the horn! it's good! paul pierce! >> they're not loving us down in atlanta tonight. >> no. it's been a great few weeks for the d.c. sports town. no john wall tonight but it did not matter for the wizards. before game three randy whitman informed us that wall would not suit up due to his wrist and hand injury. with they're all star point guard on the bench just about everyone counted the wizards out of the series everyone except the players inside that locker room. wall out for a second straight game that left hand wrapped up tightly. teammates picked up the slack today. check out the hustle here by nenay. he finishes. 17 today for the big guy. wizards led by 13 at half time. in the third quarter, up by 15 off the hawks miss. washington in transition sessions ahead to bradley beal, he finds porter jr. for the slam. john wall loving it. the wizards led by as much as 21 in the game. down five

harper. mr. harper: thank you, madame chair. you said there were two notifications that went into capital police prior to the landing of the gyrocopter. one went into the command center and the other went to the public information officer. is that correct? mr. dine: yes, sir. mr. harper: so the times of each of those, again, in advance of the landing. mr. dine: i believe one was 12:59 and one was a minute later where they made contact with us. it wasn't really, i don't know i classify as a notification. it was more of a question, were we aware of anything like this happening? but i think 12:59 and 1:00. mr. harper: then the landing was at 1:23, as i understand, right? mr. dine: yes, sir. mr. harper: so were notified yourself, personally, before it landed as based upon either of those contacts? mr. dine: i was -- i don't believe i was notified before it landed. mr. harper: ok. were there any weapons in place on behalf of the capital police to protect the capital that could've shot down the gyrocopter? >> yes, sir, weapons were in

>> no price harper no wins for the nationals.his day would come but nobody thought it would come against a bad team like the reds. today for the first time in over a month, the nationals lost a series. coming into today, the streak of nine consecutive series wins tied a franchise record. matt williams without bryce harper today. out of the lineup with a sore back. he was hit by a pitch in last night's game. gio gonzalez on the mound. nats up a run. man on for joey votto. votto hammers this span. spann could only watch that one go over the fence. six strikeouts four runs allowed in 5 1/3 innings for gonzalez. michael taylor showing off the power here with two on. that's a three-run monster shot. the nationals take the lead 5-2. top of the eighth, the wheels come off. zac cozart takes this one to center. spann back on it. it was over his head off the wall. the reds take 56-5 lead. later on more problems for janssen. bases loaded again. this time billy hamilton. two more runs come in to score. four-run eighth inning for cincinnati.

you think bryce harper was feeling it? >> reporter: yeah. bryce harper home runs. it sounds like he had a lot of coffee today. speaking of coffee how a >>> i know some rangers fans. they're obnoxious. >> that's a big one only the too. up three games to one and heading back to new york or tied at 2-2 and heading back to new york. that's what's at stake. momentum and the chance to put those punks on the brink. dana is live. we thought game three was intense. tonight might be amazing. >> reporter: my entire family in new jersey they're all die hard rangers fans so i agree with you. this is such a big game. the cams got three things going for them. braydon holtby is the best this year. and alex ovechkin is all in. and now they need to finish this. go back to new york three game to one. but they know they have one flaw. that's they tend to come out flat. they're hoping to change that tonight. >> there's a time to a time to play. don't get them mixed up. i'm relaxed because i feel confident and prepared. i feel relaxed because i trust the group. i think i can turn it off

bryce harper having a tremendous season. that's the thing if the season ended today, harper would be the national league mvp. he's really carrying this team, the nationals tonight will take on the new york yankees, a team harper grew up rooting for as a little kid. as for his kiernt club, the nats, they're on a hot streak right now, winners of 15 of their last 19 ball games. and you better believe bryce harper is a major reason for the nats' success lately. breacher report said, quote, in the last two weeks harper has turned into a human torch. he leads the big leelagues in just about every may xwlor offenseive stat you can think of. at 22 years old, harper is growing into the player he's expected to be but he still knows this is a team sport. >> 1 through 9 we're a great lineup, even our pitchers can add a little bit. na makes it fun. we just try to enjoy it as a team every day. we have a lot of confidence. if i don't get it dob, somebody else will. >> so far this year he has been calm. he has -- he knows what he can and ca

and bryce harper who was there, he is 22. so he can get a soda pop at least.ot like the guy who scored two goals. >>> at nats park today, the nationals took the series. you heard of bryce harper well he stole the show today. breaking out of a slump in a big way today. two homers in his first two at-bats and the third time up my nguyen not. another monster shot to the upper deck. 445 feet. fourth player in nats history to do that. harper gets a big hug from the last guy, ryan zimmerman. and gets that curtain call. harper at 22 the youngest player since 1969 to hit three home runs in a game. nats win it 7-5. >>> one score not as easy to listen to 5-1 mets over the birds. >> oh, my. >> g >>> there was a spring video showcase presenting the projects that students have worked on this year. tapes, video, films. i had the honor of serving as the guest ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- kerry washington

bryce harper smacks this one into left. it falls. scores major league leading 41st rbi for harper.the day. nats take it 4-1. they win their eighth straight series. to women's lacrosse. kathy reese taking on north carolina for the national championship tonight. first half ufc with the ball. sydney holdman with the defenders all over her fires. tar hills up 6-3. they would take that three goal lead into halftime. but not so fast. don't get nervous yet. stuck at half. here come they come. taylor can't leave the best player in the country open like that north carolina. we're tied at 6. minutes later cumming passes it. look at them sprint out there. back to back champs. congratulations. why not show up in an indy car wagon? why not? some fireworks. use crash on thin this one. three cars involved. that's nasty. we got four laps left. here comes juan pablo montoya. he takes the lead. he doesn't look back either. crossing the finish line winning his second indianapolis 500. the crowd's favorite part chugging the ice cold milk. just need some cookies with that. >> chocolate chip if i could

all right his 13th rbi in four days for harper. later wilson ramos, boy the hot hitting is contagious going the other way having a great year. ryan zimmerman, and zim raving about his catcher ramos after the game. >> ramos is great, you know for a couple of years now i always said i want to see what that guy could do at 120 to 130 games because he's obviously a great catcher, but offensively he's very talented. if he can stay healthy and play all year it's another guy that can put up 20 home runs. >> all right. family day at yankees stadium with a lot of moms in the crowds today. j.j. hardy says this is for mom. >> this is going out of the yard, but that's about it for the orioles as they ran in to a hot pitcher and their pitching, yikes. they win 6-2 and orioles were last in a competitive al east. finally maryland in the lacrosse quarter finals. who is going to join them? john hopkins in virginia. and look at them right in front of them with that net there and somehow he's able to swing it in and using that 11-0 run for the first

because he is bryce harper? this unfolded yesterday in the nationals series in new york and it was his second ejection. matt williams was arguing with the umpire about what he believed was a bad called strike. harper stepped out. the ump tells him to step back in the batters box. he argues and gets tossed. matt williams gets mad and follows him there. >> this is where i was. he wrung me. he tossed me. so i don't think 40,000 people came to watch him ump tonight, plain and simple. >>> orioles wrapping up their series with seattle. steve pearce with the grand slam to left field. i think my producer tom is in there have, but the skies opened and they had to wait two hours on rain delay. once they resumed mariners found life, rallied to tie things up but just moments ago j.j. hardy gets a piece of one. pierce coming home fast. birds take the lead 5-4 in the 9th right now. >>> maryland terrapin, another chance for them to advance this weekend for the lacrosse national title. this program hasn't captured one in 40 yea

i have two words for you, bryce harper. this kid's incredible.was the nats/marlins rubber match this afternoon, huge day for no. 34. harper hit not one, not two but three home runs, his first career three homer day for the nats phenom, part of nats offense that pounded out 12 hits and scored seven runs, but that almost wasn't enough because max scherzer did give up five runs on the mound. in the 9th drew storen in trouble with tying runs on the base but he gets two strikeouts. nats win this one 7-5. after the game bryce harper remarked on his career day. >> trying to be aggressive today, trying to get the pitches in the zone and trying to do some damage. i was happy we came away with the win. >> reporter: the nationals still waiting on information regarding stephen strasburg who left yesterday with a shoulder injury. he was scheduled to see a doctor today. he is just added to another list of nationals injured players, but manager matt williams says the team is fighting through it all. >> i think they're okay. i think they're grinding through the

harper. cowboy -- goodbye baby. >>> now the toyota sports desk brought to you by the local toyota dealers. tim: start with baseball. bryce harper join a short list of sluggers who hit three home runs in one game. he did it in his first three at-bats. take you back downtown where the nationals beat the marlins this afternoon. it was great theater. he led off the top of the second with a shot to left field for washington's first run of the game. then in the third, he got a pitch in the wheelhouse and did it again. this was further than the other. by the fifth inning, everybody wanted to see if he could do it. there it goes! 450-some feet. a great afternoon for harper in a 7-5 win. robert burton is game four with the rangers on cap watch. what is the latest? robert: we talked defense at 5:00. now letes talk offense. caps outshot by the rangers 38-18 in the first period. that can't happen. why? in the playoffs it's all about setting the tone early. one guy who knows how to do that is jay beagal.

bryce harper had a great game.is first two times at the plate, looking to go for three. >> harper, another one! see you upper deck again! three in a row. >> yes, three straight home runs for harper, youngest player to do so since 1970. he ended the game 3 for 4 with five rbis. nats get the win 7-5. >>> chicago bulls in cleveland taking on the cavs for game two. lebron james makes the swift pass to the corner. iman shumpert drains the three, extends the lead to 15. a couple plays later, james beats the defense. he finished with 33. bulls not able to keep up with king james. the cavs take game two 106-91. >>> bill, i want you to pay close attention to this next video. i would never want this to happen to you while onset. >> this is obvious. >> get him, kenny. >> oh! >> you set me up, ernie. you set me up. >> shaquille o'neal seems to have caught his size 22 shoe on a cord while onset of the tnt studios. he did have some fun with it. whoever makes the best meme of me falling will win $500 cash. we tried one of our ver

you have probably at least heard about bryce harper being described as scary. there are two sides to that compliment scary for other teams in the way he's swinging the bat and at times last night showing why fans are both excited and anxious in every at-bat. bryce harper's hot may can only be cooled off one way. >> i don't care who it is. when it's bryce harper and there's nearly 40000 people in the stands to watch this guy play today and you throw him out for not being in the box, has nothing to did with what he said that's ludicrous. >> i don't think 40,000 people came to watch that tonight. plain and simple. no reason for me to get tossed in that situation. i really don't think i did anything to get tossed. but maybe he just had a bad morning, didn't drink his coffee. >> he's feisty enough to say whatever is on his mind. and expect to have his way in the box. >> he's in the face. he's been tossed. >> three home runs and two ejections in a span of seven games xs playing like a man in a kid's game. but time to grow up? or is he being targeted? don't hold your

pump the brake but what you can't ignore is harper now healthy is noting the socks off -- is knobbing socks off baseball and opponents. harper leading all national league players with over a million votes and the all star game is not for a few months but is teaching pitchers like pinyattas and the only other pl ayerover 1 million votes matt carpenter. he's popular guy. i have not seen this so this is north carolina doing a back flip and catches two footballs. wow. did you see that? >> whoa. >> look at that. >> doctored or not what do you think? >> i thinked doctored. >> well. >> no i just don't know. >> it's a slick sight either way. >> football player meets the matrix is like that was crazy. >> that's crazy and that's it for us. cbs evening news is next. >> we why am i so awake? did you know your brain has a wake system... science suggests when you have insomnia, the neurotransmitters in your wake system may be too strong, which may be preventing you from getting the sleep you need. talk to your doctor about ways to manage your insomnia. >> rose: scenes from a nightmare. the death to

bryce harper doesn't like the home plate umpire's call. harper getting back in the batter's box. on if he gets in there fast enough and he's ejected. the manager joins him. it's the second time twice in a week he has been tossed from a game. the ejection seems to spark the naths. they go onto win 3-2. washington now in first place atop the nl east. that umpire was absurd. no one pays to watch him him. let harper in the game. let's go to bill karins. it's springtime. >> luke where is your red nose? >> oh. >> it's red nose day. >> we're here in d.c. we don't get these fancy promotional items. i'm just happy i got my water. >> at least we got you hydrates. of course, today is red nose day and the big show is from 8:00 to 11:00 eastern. raising money for the kids in our country that are under poverty conditions. let's talk about the forecast from luke and everybody else in the d.c. area light, chilly rain today. if you're going to complain about the chill and the rain be careful. next week we'll take a heat wave in the 90s and humid. go out and enjoy the cool weather. the hot summer

bris harper national player of the year.m one, harper knocks this one to right center just exactly over the fence and exactly what the fans came to see. nats up 2-0. yankees on top, 4-2 and mark teixeira at the plate. two-run shot for him. 12th of the season for him. yanks up 6-1. not happy there. bottom six. notice within one and with a 3 barb 0 county takes a shot. this game went to extras. bottom extra. ryan zimmerman facing andrew miller. this guy hasn't given up a run since september 23rd and does tonight. off the foul pole and into the bull pen. two-run shot walkoff. we're doing a story about it this week. >> i like it though. >> that's nice. >> nats win, 8-6. >> always play 27 outs and in this case more than 27 outs. we have a talented geem game and know we're not out of the game. it's a really good team over there. >> to baltimore, nelson cruz saying hello to his old teammates. cruz now with the mariners. o's fans saw cruz hit 40 homers and top three, cruz smashes this to left center. major league leading 16th home r

plus, bryce harper and the nats remain red-hot against the phillies. so many questions, i may answer so ♪ i am never getting married. never. psssssh. guaranteed. you picked a beautiful ring. thank you. we're never having kids. mmm-mmm. breathe. i love it here. we are never moving to the suburbs. we are never getting one of those (minivan). we are never having another kid. i'm pregnant. i am never letting go. for all the nevers in life state farm is there. >>> now wusa 9 game on sports brought to you by xfinity. >> a huge memorial day weekend for both of maryland's lacrosse programs. women facing a familiar opponent in tonight's championship game. the north carolina tar heels. it's three straight championship games for the maryland women. they'll shoot for back-to-back titles in a couple hours. for more on tonight's primetime showdown, let's head to chester, pa. >> the defending champs are back in a familiar place take on a familiar -- taking on a familiar opponent taking on former a.c.c. foe north carolina. a rematch of the title game two years ago in

. >>> bryce harper is on fire. he is raking in the month of may.tting .418 and nine home runs in the month of may. he has become that reliable player everyone expected. today no different. bryce harper homered for the 14th time this season. the nats played san diego. ten runs helped stephen strasburg win in his hometown. we'll talk about the nats coming up. >>> big day for university of maryland lacrosse program. the maryland men handled north carolina with surprising ease. they're heading to championship weekend under head coach john tillman. they will face john hopkins on saturday. more of the same for the women. the defending national champs took care of northwestern. the terps headed to philadelphia as well along with their male counterparts. we'll take a look at all the action from today in "game on overtime." the redskins held rookie mini camp this weekend. the first tame the newest redskins got to don the burgundy and gold jerseys. hear from first-round pick brandon sheriff. >>> finally, heart break for the washington wizards and their fans

this year bryce harper justified every bit of hype.e expectations followed him throughout his big league career. he's healthy and carrying the offense. at 22. lead the national league in home runs. nobody harder than bryce harper in the majors. top of the fifth. against the padres. up 2-0. this is off the wall. ditches the helmet. going to third. the hair looks perfecto right there. danny espinoza. come throughs. three-run blast. fired up in the dugout. the first lead of the game. seventh inning. bryce harper going opposite field. with men on the corners. 14th home run this season. deserves a very long long hug from matt scherzer there. >> three of four from san diego. win this one, 10-5. let's go to baltimore. the orioles. making his major league debut. taking on the angels. 25-year-old looking good. goes down swinging. later on adam jones making sure the kid gets the w in the debut. this one off the wall. comes in to score. this is a two-run double. adam jones. the orioles go on to win this one. a final score of 3-0. tide for the bes

bryce harper number 34 beats the atlanta braves with a walk-off.ber 34 beat the atlanta hawks with the last second bank shot. kellye: does this at all fit into the caps and what they might do tomorrow? how can we bring them into this? robert: i don't know. is there a number 34 for the caps? i got to look it up. check it out. kellye: get back to us on that. tonight a family outraged over a mid flight decision. >> the captain never came back and said -- he landed a plane. kellye: what happened on that plane to force an emergency landing and the response from (music) hey! let me help with that. oh, thank you! (music) introducing the one-and-only volkswagen golf sportwagen. the sportier utility vehicle. tt2wútbq@v4 bt@qoz$ tt2wútbq@v4 "a@qóv@ tt2wútbq@v4 bm@qt]l tt4wútbq@v4 " dztq e2$ tt4wútbq@v4 " entq 56d tt4wútbq@v4 " gzt& ,1< tt4wútbq@v4 " hnt&

harper launches his third long ball in a row.e could have had four but he decided to get a run in from third brace. the nats win it. >>> nba broadcasting shaquille oh'neal shows us how dangerous a studio can be during his show. >> this is obvious. >> get him. >> oh. >> you set me up. >> what do you mean me in. >> oh. >> you set me up. >> oh look at that monitor. that monitor just got squashed in a hurry to beat his colleague to the video board, he ended up on the floor. the 7-footer took the hard spill but he's all right and everyone has a good laugh. look at the size of that shoe. shaq, thank god he's okay. let's get a check on your weather with bill karins. bill you said yesterday that they didn't think the weather was going to be too severe in the midwest but it got bad. >> we call that an overachiever. it's may. it's the peak season. we were expecting some tornadoes but not 50 to be reported in one day. that's how it happens. as far as predictions go in weather, winter storms hurricanes, a lot easier to predict than thunderst

just not as good as facing harper. harper going the opposite way, 13eth homer in his last 19.ans they throw the ball back by the way. almost into the infield. nats are up 2-0 at this point. bottom nine now, nats up 3-0. one man on. he gets james russell to ground to second. easy out. that's the game for the nats. they win it 3-0. and they take the series from chicago. they just keep on playing hot. >>> to camden yards. one hour rain delay as the o's finish with the astros. o's down 1-0. khris davis with runners on the corners. adam jones running on the pitch here. as the throw goes to second, jimmy is headed home. slides under the tag. but the o's execute the double steal. they tie the game up at one. they still pitch to davis. come on. next pitch says goodbye. camden crush for davis, his ninth homer of the year. o's up 3-1. houston would get back in it. bottom eight, tied at four. davis at the plate again deep to right center. solo shot second of the game for him. it's the go-ahead run too. game winner. o's take it 5-4. come on guys. can't pitch it right on the plate for him.

price harper on a roll as everybody knows. teammates will explain what >> announcer: this is the xfinity sports desk. your home for the most live sports. >>> you know some people live in ways that none of us will ever have any idea what it's about. you're 22 years old, again the national player of the year, and you've got to be loving life. this kid is on a roll. >> i know. i was at the montgomery mall yesterday. you see under armour bryce harper everywhere. finally it's like all right man, he deserves all of this. >> good for him. >> after a blutal start for the nats 7 for 13, we were giving him such a hard time. they have now won 15 of 19. the boys are back and back home for the first time in nine days after a trip out west. you think fans want to see the racing presidents tonight? maybe. they want to see the man of the month, bryce harper. jason pugh, our man of the moment at nats park. >> reporter: dianna nationals fans have been pating for a week to see the most feared hitter in baseball, bryce harper coming off back-to-b

bryce harper leads the league in home runs and rbi. you can see why. takes shawn o'sullivan out of the park. o'sullivan probably hoped that would hook foul. it didn't. and asdrubal thinks he has a bead on it but he doesn't. scherzer hit it on the mound as well. strikes out grady sizemore. three runs in 22 innings of work on the season. nats win 2-1. nfl commissioner roger goodell may hear tom brady's appeal. the patriot were find $1 million and forced to forfeit two picks in next year's draft. they will not appeal the suspension. >> next year is the last year of kobe bryant's contract. it doesn't mean he'll retired. he's third on the all-time nba scoring list. >> lincoln financial field hosting ncaa men's championships and ppl park hosting the women's championships. sunnis title game will be between north carolina and maryland. this is johns hopkins men's team practicing yesterday. hopkins will play maryland in one of the d-1 semifinals today. notre dame play be denver. and the money's championship is on monday. that will do it from sports. i'm amy fad

bryce harper has been straight mashing.homers in his last two games, make it six in his last three. two run. the six home runs in three games and one offer the major league record held by shawn green. in harper he had 12 rbis in those three games. >>> joint practices will be held with the ravens in august. the eagles/ravens pre-seen is august 22. it will be a homecoming of sorts for john harbaugh who spent ten years as an assistant coach with the eagles. ? owners heatings and kind of wondering why we don't play each other more in the preseason and see if we can work something out. and it looks like we're going to do that. we're going to go three days before weigh çplay. we're excited about that. we're looking forward to it. >>> wizards/hawks, we've got more drama than a soap opera. three guys in his grill, off glass for the win. how about it? wizards were up 21 with less than ten to play and bet a >>> union visiting vancouver, whitecaps pedro morales alone lofted over sylvester who was signed a few days ago. 1-0 vancouver.

and bries harper broke out of a mini slump.ame harper droichb five runs as the nationals beat miami. and he had previously hit two home runs in a game five times. and reperations for the victims of chicago police tochrture. and a million dollar plan to pay suspects who underwent are you so congested... it feels like that brick's on your face? try zyrtec®-d to powerfully clear your blocked nose and relieve your other allergy symptoms. so you can breathe easier all day. zyrtec®-d. find it at the pharmacy counter. move free ultra. the smallest joint health pill. with a triple action formula for joint, cartilage and bone. move on... to move free ultra. and now... ...try new move free night. the first and only... 2-in-1... ...joint and sleep supplement. . >>> here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. >>> communities in the plains are being warned about more violent weather. tornados tore through oklahoma kansas and nebraska wednesday. dozens of homes destroyed outside of oklahoma city. they downed power li

harper with ten home runs, 234 r.b.i.'s in the month of may. zimmerman hit his tenth career walkoff last night why the yankee star jacoby ellsbury will not play tonight. he injured his knee last night but he is headed to the d.l. what a run by the nationals. >> this shows how good we can be if we play the baseball we know we can play. >> take it a day at a time. every baseball cliche that there is. we keep our head in the sand. like i said you have to minimize it. if you get ahead of yourself in the game, you get if trouble. >> not a bad strategy. 24 hours after patriots owner robert kraft made it clear his club would not appeal deflategate, nfl commissioner roger goodell spoke about tom brady's app >> i look forward to hearing directly from tom. if there is new information or information that can be helpful to us in getting this right. i want to hear directly from tom on that. >> let's go to the nba. great game last night between houston and golden state. james harden 28 points. steph curry, 34. the warriors game from 15 down. this game had it

top of the fourth inning, that man again, bryce harper. he is on fire. deep to write, over the fence. that is his 13th home run of the season. nats blowout the padres, 10-0. and american pharaoh wins the preakness stakes. so go ahead kellye, with your hat on. kellye: it was my lucky hat. robert: we found out that american pharaoh won and kellye was like "yes!" devon: doppler radar shows hefty storms outside of the studios and rosslyn. lightning and thunder rocking the building. lightning and thunderstorms in washington in prince george's county. the heaviest storms to the northeast, the southeast just getting rain. everybody in the immediate metro getting pounded. not as severe, which is the best news. heavy a storms around greenbelt, college park, northeast northwest washington. suitland is the heavy rain. 95 towards mount vernon, hefty storms. the seven-day forecast, the pattern that began today, heat and humidity, the storms come all the way until tuesday. kellye: thank you so much. we will go out wearing our hats in honor of american pharaoh's win. h

bryce harper, three home runs. 7-5, nats over the marlins. wizards don't play the atlanta hawks until saturday, good news for john wall. wall will get another opinion on his sprained wrist and most likely an m.r. ix -- m.r.i., which he doesn't have yet because of the swelling the he said he's going to live in the treatment room and get treatment before saturday. >> wow, bet they don't have voices left with all that screaming! >> ahead >> an incredible story out of california. a young girl with a facial deformity spoke out about being bullied. that story got so much attention that the community came together to make her feel beautiful the briana got a full make rover and a photo shoot. she had to stop going to her school because of the bullying and this friday she will start at a new private school. she said today's pampering helped get, quote, a piece of happiness back the isn't that (music) hey! let me help with that. oh, thank you! (music) introducing the one-and-only volkswagen golf sportwagen.. the sportier utility vehicle. tt2wútbq@v4 bt

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and the yankees are in town, everybody talking about bryce harper. ♪ ♪ ♪ you're only young once.s you have a subaru. (announcer) the subaru xv crosstrek. symmetrical all-wheel drive plus 34 mpg. love. it's what makes a subaru a subaru. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. tim: the nationals have won nine of their last 11 ballgames and the yankees are in town. the guy who is playing like joe dimaggio's bryce harper, the national league player of the year again only the 10th player in major league baseball history to go back to back with that honor. this past week he was sitting .522 with a .656 on-base percentage. and how about this -- his last 11 games are the best statistically in the last 75 years. 22 for 39 cents may 6. he is batting .564, 22 years old and getting better. jayson werth watch continues. there has been some news. he sat out the end of the weekend in san diego after taking a fastball on his wrist. the swelling is down, it is being reported he has his mri. no results yet, but it will not be long until we know how long he w

top of the second, bryce harper, bam, look out, home run. ties it at 1-1. bryce harper's 16th of the year. the story of the game was monster max scherzer. this fly ball is off the wall. max scherzer is on his horse. my gracious, shoving around third. here comes the throw, safe at home! max scherzer, eight innings winning his fourth straight ball game. miami, the orioles-marlins. caleb joseph, right on cue. center field. to run score. the birds fly, holding on to win, the final 8-5. this is a great weekend for lacrosse fans. the maryland men play john hopkins tomorrow for the championship, while tonight the women played. she scored two goals. the terps move on to the title game. maryland has won 12 national titles and 31 appearances, which is a ncaa record. the nba eastern conference finals. lebron james knew he had to carry the extra load because of the injury to kyrie irving, and he goes off. 11 assists, nine rebounds, a triple-double. lebron had 30 points. the cavaliers take game two and have a 2-0 lead over atlanta. the new york rangers have tied their s

bryce harper slices down the line. denard span scores, 3-1 nats.ext batter, ryan zimmerman crushes one to right center hits the wall. bryce harper scores all the way from first. nats win 4-1. their eighth straight series. coach williams: success for him or any other player is getting the guy in from third base. that is what will make a fantastic season. he is playing great defense coming is comfortable with those. he will hit balls over the fence, but that is not the measure of his success. it's the little things. robert: the terp women looking for their second straight lacrosse title. taylor cummings passes in front to erin collins. the terps take the lead. they trailed 6-3 at the half but they scored five straight opening the second half. megan gives maryland the lead for good, 7-6. the terps win 9-8 their second straight title, 12 overall. the terps baseball team playing for the big ten title. top of the eighth, drives to right field, up against the wall. one runner scores. tries to do too much, stretching it into a triple, but he is thrown out.

bryce harper drops one in shallow left field.pann scores from second and the nationals take a 3-1 lead. next batter is ryan zimmerman. he would drive one to the wall in right center. harper scores all the way from first and the phillies lose, 4-1. >>> it is a memorial day weekend tradition. the indianapolis 500, scott dixon on the pole for the 99th running. dixon won the race back in 2008. he did not get the second win. he finished fourth and racing not just dangerous to the driver. james davidson leaving the pit stop clipped another car and hit the crew members in front of him. one was taken to the hospital with an ankle injury. 24 laps to go coming off the corner. a three-car accident brings out the caution and sets up a sprint to the finish. so four laps left pablo montoya wins the indy 500. >>> scary looking crash at the monaco grand prix. from inside 17-year-old's car clips the car if front and then straight into the wall. he wasn't hurt. but he was blamed for the accident and will serve a five grid spot penalty at the next