no word if harper will play tonight. there is history for the incident that goes back to the 2014 nlds. harper homered off of strickland twice. never forgot it. the giants went on to win the world series that year. but is there still bad blood? here is bryce harper's take. >> that was the spot where it wasn't relevant. it was three years ago. over a thousand days you could say. i don't know why he is thinking about it. he has a world series ring. it's on his finger and he can look at it every night and nothing to think about the first round for we were out. they were playing kansas city in the world series. robert: french open. world number one a bit of a scare in the opening round. murray before winning the next two sets handily. congrats to him. remember, your home for the nba finals on abc7. cavs have arrived in the bay. there they are. getting off the bus. game one thursday night right here on abc7. finally, despite a lot of talk about shaking up at the caps this off-season, today g.m. said barry trotz will return ne

harper and strickland are both ejected. here is harper after the game.. there's some history here. this was the first time strickland has faced harper since the 2014 nlds. that when harper went 2-2 against strickland with two home runs. to win the world series that year... but apparently there is still some bad blood. new this morning-- house of cards fans may be unavailable for the next few hours. season 5 of the hit netflix show began streaming about an hour ago. to date the series chronicaling president frank underwoood's rise to power has recieved more than 33 emmy nominations. it was the first online television series to receive major emmy nominations. coming up-- tiger woods speaking out after his arrest on dui charges. and he says it is not what it looks like. what he says actually happened.. coming up. me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm li

strickland and harper were ejected, ninth ejection for harper. it would take three players to restrain strickland and get him off the field. nationals won the game 3-0. to the clubhouse we go. >> reporter: what kicks in when you see him coming after you with the helmet in his happened like that? >> it's go -- hand like that? >> it's go time. you got to defend your ground. >> it's been three years. i wasn't thinking about it, but when someone comes at you like that, throws a 90-mile a fastball, took it into my hands and tried to go after him a bit. >>> see the top of your screen here? that's where the warriors will be in about a week. bottom of the 4th a's daniel menden gone. edwin encarnacion got it, second of back to back home runs. indians won the game 5-3. the a's have lost three in a row. >>> give me steelers ben roethlisberger in a penguins sweater. stanley cup finals game one against nashville. pens blew a 3-0 lead, got it back and with over three minutes to play the penguins win it 5-3. game two is wednesday. >>> maryland ncaa lacrosse cha

harper getting a 4 game suspension. srtickland 6 - both are allowed to play as they appeal the decision. harper had a rough one last night. he went o for 5 with three strike outs. but the nationals won 6 to three. as i mentioned both harper and strickland are appealing their suspensions. the appeal process can take days so harper most likely will play the rest of the series against the giants. both players were also fined an undisclosed amount by the league. harper did not comment about the suspension before the game but nats skipper dusty baker did. you'll hear what he had to say coming up later in the hour. comedian kathy griffin in hot waterthis morning over a controversial photo shoot. the image she posted online that sparked the backlash - and her new apology overnight. and after a night of wild weather- another chance for strong stroms. meteorologist eileen whelan is tracking it all, next. - marginal risk for severe storms this afternoon - beautiful tomorrow & friday - unsettled weather returns for the weekend tod

harper and strickland ejected. suspensions coming. the giants lose 3-0. as for that pitch. >> i didn't expect that. it's part of the game. that's what he decided to do. >> when somebody comes at you and throws a 98 mile-an-hour fastball where he did, i wasn't happy with it and took it into my hands i guess. >> see what happens as the series continues. no fisticuffs with the a's and clevelanded. mengden just called up. it did not go well. gave up three homers in the fourth carlos san dana and edward warden carnation back to back jacks. he allowed five runs in 3 1/3. they lose 5-3. game one the penguins go 37 minutes out a single goal. nashville comes back to tie. late drama in the third. ben roethlisberger and country carrie underwood who is married to mike fisher, 20 seconds left, pens up 2-0. nick bow anyone know's shot goes off mattiace he can home who just happened to step on the ice. 3-0 pittsburg after one. the breds claw their way back and manage to tie with 3:30 left in the third. goudreau his first and we're tied at three. penguins with only 12 sh

strickland and harper were eject. ninth ejection for harper.and look here, three players to restrain strickland and get him off the field. nationals won 3-0. to the clubhouse. >> what kicks in when you see them coming after you with the helmet in his hand like that? >> protect yourself stand your ground. >> it's been three years and they won the world series and i wasn't thinking about it. i wasn't happy. just took it into my hands and tried to go after him a little bit. >>> american league top of the screen that's where the warriors will be in that building in a week. a's were in cleveland in the stadium against the indians. bottom 4th, daniel mengden served up it to encarnacion second back-to-back. indians won 5-3. the a's have lost three in a row. so the a's go against the indians later on today and the the giants and the nationals, will there be fireworks at at&t park tonight? we'll see you later. >>> play of the day game one of the stanley cup final penguins and predators in pittsburg. -- in pittsburgh. time game with three minutes left in

sara bon-harper: you had to mills -- 2 mills. >> [inaudible] sara bon-harper: it is known, generally, where they are. i would not be the person to walk you to the spot and show you. don't believe me if i take you for a walk to do that. [laughter] >> one of the headbangers there at that time? sara bon-harper: i -- talking about problems was a very generous thing to do. sara bon-harper: it was not a hostile takeover. i would defer any number of the historians in the audience. did you want to -- >> the person who engineer was john jacob astor. he was on the board of governors and i think it was for monroefriendship than anything else to help them -- him resolve his problems and consolidate all the debt. sara bon-harper: thank you. or they would tiling -- wood tiling or a mix? sara bon-harper: the slave titles that i am more familiar with from this time and place, are probably still construction. a wooden beam laid on the ground surface. this makes them very hard to discover archaeologically. later, you see more solid foundations. you see the move toward raised within the whole movement i

bryce harper's hard-hitting brault and what comes next.

harper and strickland ejected. suspensions coming. the giants lose 3-0.tch. >> i didn't expect that. it's part of the game. that's what he decided to do. >> when somebody comes at you and throws a 98 mile-an-hour fastball where he did, i wasn't happy with it and took it into my hands i guess. >> see what happens as the series continues. no fisticuffs with the a's and clevelanded. mengden just called up. it did not go well. gave up three homers in the fourth carlos san dana and edward warden carnation back to back jacks. he allowed five runs in 3 1/3. they lose 5-3. game one the penguins go 37 minutes out a single goal. nashville comes back to tie. late drama in the third. ben roethlisberger and country star carrie underwood who is married to mike fisher, 20 seconds left, pens up 2-0. nick bow anyone know's shot goes off mattiace he can home who just happened to step on the ice. 3-0 pittsburg after one. the breds claw their way back and manage to tie with 3:30 left in the third. goudreau his first and we're tied at three. penguins with only 12 shots on goa

game one, harper crushes a homer off strickland who stares bryce harper down.arper had a back flip on that one. you can see it right here. looked pretty innocent. then in game four of the same series, bryce just tees off on him again, a monster shot. goes into mccoffee cove. that ties the game. this time bryce stares strickland down. then you haven't seen a lot of this on the internet. bryce was yelling at him from the dug out. he did it a bunch of times after the home run tied the game. come on, man, that was three years ago, bryce says. the giants had scoreboard that year. >> it is in the past. you know, it is so in the past that it's not even relevant anymore. like i said, they won the world series that year and i don't even think he should be thinking about, you know, what happened in the first round. he should be thinking about wearing that ring home every single night. i don't know why he did it or what he did it for. i guess it happens. you never want to get suspended or anything like that, but get 'em and you can't hesitate it. go to first base or go af

that is when harper exchanged blows. to our polls question of the day, how long should bryce harper be suspended? suzanne kennedy is at nets park fromts park with reaction fans. >> it was 98 miles per hour, a pitch from hunter strickland that resulted in a bench clearing brawl. it now has the nationals and their fans wondering about a possible suspension. strickland has had a grudge against harper since the 24 team lds -- nlds.14 and after the >> when someone throws a fastball at you like that, i wasn't very happy about it. i decided to go after him. >> strickland has a reputation as a little bit of a conch -- punk. i don't think it was wrong for harper to react the way he did. >> you shouldn't hunch people, but he had to defend himself. >> after the game, harper said he respected that strickland hit p, rather than summer else in his body where he could have done more damage. happening now at the university of maryland college park, leaders of the black arelty to discuss the death of richard gonzales. it was earlier this

it happened after strickland hit harper with a 98-mile an hour fast ball. they exchanged some punch eggs before. add mirg a couple of homeruns he hit off the pitcher nearly three years ago. both american appealing their suspensions. take another look at how this fight began. watch the way harper throws his helmet. you see there, it goes nowhere near strickland. so people have been tweeting about it and giving harper grieve over what they call a bad throw. one person tweeted i feel i too can play major league baseball. good thing bryce harper doesn't throw baseballs like he throws batting helmets and finally another one, bryce harper's helmet throw looks like him that picks dandelion in left field. maybe his goal wasn't to throw it at the it down. my husband thinks he was ready to throw it at him and in his mind he through it away in the last second to lessen the possibility of a suspension. but he still goes in forth punch. he's already there, what are you going to do, stop. they need to start penalizing pitchers a whole lot more than a few games. it's abso

he hits harper. and harper is going to go out. and now we've got a beef. and this is a good one, folks. >> you're seeing it right now at 8:00. bad blood at the ballpark. this wild brawl between the giants and nationals. tonight we have reaction from the players involved and the punishment that might be handed down. >>> the news at 8:00 starts now. good evening. thanks for joining us. i'm raj mathai. >> i'm janelle wang. we're on prime time because of the stanley cup finals. we start with the giants brawl. players ejected, likely to be suspended, a benches' clearing fist fight. >> both teams giving us their side of the story. jean elle joins us with all the drama from the ballpark. >> reporter: giants and national the fans left the ballpark talking about players throwing punches instead of baseballs tonight. a bench-clearing brawl started in the 8th inning after giants' pitcher hunter strickland threw a pitch and it hit nationals player bryce harper in the hip. harper reacted, throwing his helmet and charging the mound. where strickland was ready with fists

. >> 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 by the time you see me, if 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, he was like, i think i'm going to go do this. and i was 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 ou

harper homered off strickland twice in the playoffs...rper staring strickland down as he rounded the bases. and harper actually respects where strickland hit him...the thigh, not the head or face. hear what else harper has to say...and strickland's side of the story... tonght in sports at 10:45 continued seasonably cool and breezy through midweek with a slight chance of showers late tuesday night into wednesday as an upper through. a drying trend thursday into next weekend. (pam) coming up:a man in his eighties tells kron4 .... how he was able to fight off a much younger attacker... during a burglary. (steve) then: new video showing the suspect in a train stabbing... one night before police say he went on a hate filled rant against a muslim teen...and killed two people who tried to stop him. (pam) and next: the trump administration responding to claims the president's son-in-law looked into opening a secret line of communication with russia. why the homeland security secretary

and brice harper wants a piece of hunter strickland, here they go! >> last time the benches cleared at a giants game against the dodgers in september of last year. here's my theory. kenny was at the game last night. maybe he started the fight. [ laughter ] >> yesterday afternoon. >> bad blood between the two. harper and strickland. >> it was my first baseball that i went to this year and everything was moving along all of a sudden -- you -- you could just hear this reaction and it happened so quickly. but i have never seen so many phones going up at the same time. everyone trying to record it and also right after that, everyone is checking out the replay on twitter. there's a couple behind me? i'm getting the replay. everyone was watching it for five minutes. >> in baseball they usually charge the mound they go -- and that wasn't happening. >> i have never seen anything like this. >> i thought this is a guy who signed one million contract $23 million, you don't want to hurt those hands. >> today it's going to be game two with the giants hosting the n

this is the first time stick land faced harper since harper hit two home runs off him in the 2014 playoffs. both players were ejected from the game and this is harper's father for being tossed for fighting. by the way, the nats did win this game 3-0. >> trending this morning palm beach country florida say an arrest report in tiring woods dui case may be available today. woods was pulled over around he was driving erratically all over the road and became arrogant when an officer asked if he was drinking and woods was booked and released on own recognizance and he claims alcohol was not involved but behavior was unexpected reaction to prescribed medication. >>> now to another story a northern virginia community is coming together to send messges of hope after racist flyers were found across the neighborhood. >> police are trying to track down whoever is responsible for putting them up in the first place. melanie alnwick is live in the del ray neighborhood of alexandria now with movement mel. >> good morning and really this here with the positive posters on it chosen because lot of people wil

> harper's hair looked fine there. harper has two home runs then. they say that had nothing to do with what happened yesterday. a lot of people say that hit was pay back for the two home runs in 2014. we'll see how it all shakes out. >> we'll see. >>> 5:11. new this morning, stampede scare. what caused forces to run into crowds in the middle of it. >>> a centennial celebration in honor of his hometown. >>> hopefully everybody enjoyed the three-day remembrance. temperatures in the 60s. rain chances along the way with thunderstorms likely this afternoon. chuck's going to tim it out for e me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia. >>> will, not too bad out there. we have some fog. main

bryce harper. harper is batting .331 with 15 home runs. 41 r.b.i.'s.phy is nine homers and 35 r.b.i. the first pitch against the giants set for 10:00 p.m. tonight. in hockey a sport of tradition. where the teams or the fans throw octopus and catfish to the ice. so he went to the catfish and sprayed it with old spice. that is how he got it past security. let it fly. this tradition started in 2003. the only bad thing is he facing criminal charges. how about that? was it worth it? i will say this. what is the star from nashville? country singer. can't think of her name. carrie underwood. thank you. she tweeted out "my hero." he won. he won in some way, though. i will say that. larry: it was worth it. punishment will be. alison: thank you. coming up tonight at 6:00 -- a settlement that could be the final word of years of battle over the silver spring transit center. larry: but first a man accused of going on a hate-filled rampage on a portland train is in court. we have the latest in did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back? say good

harper said, hey, you have a world series ring. why are you going to go >> that's what happens. 4:39 right now. another fight on the national stage involving state lawmakers. what caused this chaos in the texas state skap toll next. now the golf star he was not drinking. what's he say? that's still ahead. >> finally -- >> there have you it, a win decades in the making. how the introducing fios gigabit connection. superfast internet at an incredible price. with speeds up to 940 megs. that's 20x faster than most people have. and, it's just $79.99 a month online for 1 year. and only $5 more per month for the second year. get fios gigabit connection for $79.99 with tv, hbo for 1 year and multi-room dvr service for 2 years. switch now at fiosgigabit.com. head in now to grab the five dollar footlong spicy italian. loaded with salami and pepperoni. for a limited time, the spicy italian footlong is just five dollars. it's a big value for even bigger flavor. only at subway. >>>

harper to put a smile on the faces of a model of moms. all this mother/daughter combo wanted was for bryce harper to hit a home run. sure enough, harbor of latched. first-inning, harbor drives when deep 2 -- harper drives one deep. fast forward, trea turner launches deep to left. by theut the great catch young lady in the stands. this is why you bring your love to the game. a two-run shot for turner. 3-0. the bullpen blows yet. another lead top of the ninth, tied at 3-3. bryce harper's throw home, not in time. that would be the game-winner. they drop game one, 4-3. always dream of playing in a game seven. the spotlight, the pressure, built into one game. the washington wizards have opportunity tomorrow night to do something they have not done in 37 years. that is the eastern conference finals. the celtics with comes down to a decisive game seven in boston. neither team has lost to the other end their home court's this season, including this playoff series. it has been a physical hard-fought battle every game of the series. they had a diff

strickland plunks harper square in the hip... and it's on.harper charges the mound and both guys are ready to go. the dugouts are emptied.... lasted for about 5-minutes before both sides were separated ... and strickland had to practically get carried off the field. nationals go on to win 3- nothing. and today's brawl was the culmination of tension that's been boiling for the last three years. harper and strickland have some history together and it all starts from the 2014 playoffs. nlds game 1....harper homers off of strickland and hunter not too pleased. stares him down as he circles the bases. then, in that same series, game 4...harper tees off on him again... and while on his trot, he's shouting and showing up hunter. but through all that-- strickland claims he didn't plunk harper on purpose. reporter: what kicks in when you see him coming after you with a helmet in his hand like that?"it's go time. you gotta protect yourself and stand your own ground obviously, i left the ball over the

harper said it had nothing to do with the playoff. a fastball. >>> breaking news on the roads. zach taylor in for melissa. >> good morning, guys. getting news literally as we speak on the red line. hopefully at this time we have all service restored between noma-gallaudet and fort totten. leftover work that was not quite finished. they couldn't come back and say, we'll do it later. train has been restored between noma-gallaudet and fort totten. >> train service restored. >>> in addition to red line delays and issues, clouds and fog. visibility reduced a good bit in some locations. down to a half mile in dulles airport. not a big issue everywhere. there are foggy spots around. low to mid 60s now. should make upper 70s to near 80. rain and thunderstorms are a true likelihood. rain showers potentially as early as lunchtime. here it is on future showers. few peaks of sunshine after that and with some daytime heating we'll have stronger thunderstorms between 4:00 and 8:00 p.m. today. not much on radar. most of the thunderstorms are still w

larry: benches clearing after strickland been to harper, causing harper to throw down his hat, his bat, and start throwing punches area they were ejected after the melee. they have a bit of history. harper hit two home runs off of strickland in the national league division series in 2014. something harper says he wasn't even thinking about. >> that was a spot were it wasn't relevant. like i said, it was three years ago. over 1000 days, i guess you could say. i don't know why he's thinking about it. larry: the nationals to get the win, three-zero. those teams will face off again later today. autria: the new season is now and we continue to follow breaking news. unscheduled track work messing up your morning on metro. republican leaders are to affordable health care. i'm tom perriello and in congress i voted for obamacare because it was wrong that a million virginians weren't covered while insurance companies held all the power. now i'm running for governor because it's wrong that most virginia incomes haven't gone up in 20 years. together, we can stop donald trump, raise wages and build

harper would attempt to throw his helmet, and the punches fly. both landed few blows, before the sea of humanity, both ejected from the game. strickland said he was red when harper took off after him. >> you got to protect yourself, takes whatever consequences come with it, and we go from there. >> a lot of people on twit her some fun with harper's awkward helmet toss. that will was a sad throw right you there. what's bryce think about it? >> i was trying to go after him. you know, with the helmet, just myself, just trying to, you know, do what i needed to do to keep it going, i guess, i don't know. in that situation you see red. >> in case you were wondering, apparently stems from back in 2014 when harper hit two homeruns off strickland in the 2014nlds. i guess strickland wasn't over it. the league will review the incident, the nationals by the way won the game. i don't know who won that fight there. >> wow. >> he's got good hair. >> bryce harper has good hair. >> punches being thrown, and that's good hair. >> oh, my goodness, between the texas

bryce harper the two exchanged punches as each deem's bench cleared. this was the first time harper and stick land faced each other since the 2014 playoffs. both players ejected from the game. harper's first time tossed for fighting and by the way there was a game and nats >> pep sicko looking to add to empire pepsi i should say. they're in talk to buy all markets parent company of vida cocoa. coconut waterier plan. this is the energy coconut drink. >> out dated headlights are being about a safety risk for pedestrian. 2500 pedestrians are killed every year and in many cases drivers couldn't see the person across the road bays headlights didn't shane bright enough. many tested poor in headlight perform apps. >> good morning to you thank you for joining us i'm maureen umeh. >> i'm wisdom martin. >> today is tuesday, may 30. erin como talking about road and first we'll talk about the weather. he's michael thomas. >> thank you, witness dom we're talking about chance for thunderstorms later this afternoon and parts of region dealing with drizzle. future cas

bryce harper the national star suspended four games. both will appeal this decision and while that appeals process plays out both are eligible to play in tonight's game. and bryce harper he is in the lineup in batting third. den ard span the giants the centerfielder he had a bird's-eye view. we caught up with him this morning. >> and the pitch and he hits harper. and harper is going to go out and now we got a beef. >> he was one of the biggest giants involved brawls in recent memory. jessica stevens was there to witness it. >> sometimes he seems to get a bit out of hand if they're talking about the history between harper and strickland and that resulting from something back in 2014. it's like let it go. let it go. it's baseball not hockey. felt very reminiscent of a hockey game. >> stevens at pete's coffee in the marina district on tuesday to get java meet one of her players. den nard span he was in centerfield when it went down on monday. he understands the mixed message. >> i ran over there by the time i got there the fight was about

the appeal process can take days, so harper most likely will play the rest of theer harper didn't make any on-camera comments about the suspension before the game. but nats skipper dusty baker did. the two teams played again last night. the two teams played again last night. both sides showed much more restraint and the nationals won 6-3. coming up-- a shocking explosion you have to see to believe! now-- investigators say they know what happened. the details.. coming up. and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, and i think he's a narcissistic maniac. whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia. - marginal risk for severe storms this - beautiful tomorrow & friday - unsettled weather returns for the weekend today: am patchy fog, clouds. partly sunny. isolated pm t-shower. highs: 79-84 winds: se to nw 5-10 mph tonight: lingering shower or st

hunter strickland, drilled bryce harper with a 98 mile an hour fastball on the hip. watch harper. throws his helmet. then they both start punching each other. their team mates jump in. bench is cleared. you can iffage in. both players were ejected. and suspensions. >> take a closer look again. there is a harper, helmet toss. did he mean to toss it at the pitcher. or -- >> it does. it really does look like he meant to throw it at strickland. i have to say. luckily, better at throwing baseballs than the helmet. >> yeah. strickland is. >> yeah. >> harper, a good looking guy. strickland gets a -- shot right there on his, side moneymaker. >> ow. >> not sure. harper is going to win any boxing matches any time soon. >> no. >> but his hair looks fantastic. >> hair game is on point. >> had to be escorted out. by his own teammate. feel bad some of the teammates got involved to stop the fight. they actually collided with each other. probably the most injured out of all of this. >> giants catcher is like, no, good. just going to hang out over here. should point out. i have been with sharper w

harper charging the mound, trying to throw the helmet at strictla strictland.. this is the first time harper faced strict land since hitting two home runs off of him in the playoffs. is this worse than the first pitch at citi field and did bryce harper intend to hit strictland with that mel met he or just spiking it. what was worse, which had worse a.m. 50 cent had worse aim. at least harper was close. i contend i don't think he was trying to hit strictland with the helmet. he was trying to hit him with punches. i think bryce harper has pretty good aim. >> that's sportsmanship, everybody. kids, don't do this at home. when i look in the mirror everyday. when i look in the mirror everyday. everyday, i think how fortunate i am. i think is today going to be the day, that we find a cure? i think how much i can do to help change people's lives. i may not benefit from those breakthroughs, but i'm sure going to... i'm bringing forward a treatment for alzheimer's disease, yes, in my lifetime, i will make sure. it's about moving forward, not back.t. it's looking up, not

pitcher strickland threw at harper's backside. harper charged the mound and all hell broke loose. two teams play again today so that will be awkward. harper leads all national league players in all star game voting. his teammate daniel murphy the second highest vote getter. >>> mens and womens lacrosse victories over shadowed an accomplishment of one of the school's other athletic achievement. maryland's baseball team earned a vote. the terps lost in the big ten tournament. theyll on friday. >> hearing our name and the reaction from everybody was great. i've never been a part of something that big where everybody is so locked into one thing. just hoping i would get in. it was all excitement and everything is really happy to get back in. >> i think our guys take pride in the fact that teams in the past played well in the post season. and i'd like to thank that our guys want to keep that tradition, so to speak. >> and literally this just came down as i was talking. bryce harper with a four game suspension. hunter strickland a six game suspension. both players could appeal and if the

now, harper will sit out four games for charging the mound.both players are appealing. >>> those appeals mean that harper was on the field last night. >> he didn't do so well, though. we'll get the latest on the baseball highlights from espn. >>> good morning, america. he's stan. i'm neil. we got a couple baseball highlights. no fighting. >> no, we got just home runs that are putting players on the precipice of history, at least one player. albert pujols, braves and angels. >> i bet i never used that word, precipice. >> you just did. >>> pujols on the precipice of 600. >> now you're showing off. >> 599, his eighth of the season. only eight men have hit 600 home runs in major league history, pujols appears to be soon to join them. angels beat the braves 9-3. >>> nationals and giants. bryce harper and hunter strickland did not join hands and sing "kumbaya." jeff samardzjia in the middle of the other action after the action started on memorial day monday, he was all over harper. got him twice. harper ended up going 0 for 5. three ks. left a caree

. >> bryce harper, great hair. >> great hair, bryce harper. a lot of players with great hair and a lot of violence we're talking about on this tuesday morning. we're going to start with the chaos on the floor of the texas state capitol. lawmakers pushing each other around trading insults and in one case even a death threat. >> yep, it all started when hundreds of protesters converged on the gallery to rally against the tough new immigration policy. >> the protesters were mostly peaceful but lawmakers started yelling and shoving each other and some even had to be pulled apart. abc's kenneth moton has the details for us. good morning, kenneth. >> reporter: good morning, kendis and diane. it was a texas clash that's already being pointed to as an example of the heated debate over president trump's immigration policies. this morning, texas house scuffle. lawmakers of the state capitol monday in a heated face-to-face hurling death threats. >> there was a threat made from representative rinaldi to put a bullet in one of my colleague's head. >> repor

tonight, bryce harper supporters outside of the park, "free bryce harper." during his first at-bat, a very uneventful first at-bat. later in 1-0. daniel murphy gets one to drop in right. ryan zimmerman comes home. right now the nationals lead 3-2 in the third. and thursday it begins, the nba playoffs, cavs- for vacations that exceed expectations, make it busch gardens virginia! with surprises hiding around each corner, and good times guaranteed. busch gardens and water country usa. a whole other world awaits. plan your two park getaway now, and eat free with select packages. me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, and i think he's a narcissistic maniac. whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia. alison: final look at the weather? steve: the radar one more time, south of the beltway i

the league suspended strickland six games and harper four. because ever the appeals, both players will continue playing until the process is finished. harper played tonight and he'll be back out there again tomorrow. >>> just two more days until the warriors try to avenge last year's loss to the cavs. it's a match-up you'll see only on nbc7. >> tonight the cavs are in the bay area, they landed at sfo and took a shuttle to the st. regis in san francisco and that's where lonnie rivera is live tonight. >> reporter: yeah, dan. you can see the lights are on at the st. regis. a couple of basketball fans hanging out here, trying to get an autograph or catch a glimpse of a player. but as of now, no sightings of the cavaliers. we're told they're inside. but there's a lot of excitement gearing up to game one of the nba finals. the cleveland cavaliers are back in the bay. the entire team deplaned, then arrived to settle in to the st. regis. warriors and cavs fans are pumped, many calling this series round three. >> shout-out to my boy, kyrie. it's not e

kron4's averi harper has details on the search and what happened....emergency personnel are searching the waters near the pittsburg marina. they're looking for a father who is missing after jumping in the water to save his son. sot rescue crews say they got the call at about 5:30 saturday evening... looking for help to retrieve 4 boaters from the water. battalion chief bob atlas-contra costa county fire "we began an aggressive search in the delta area for for the reported boaters we found that as a search continued on that three voters were found to be safe they have been treated and transported to two local facilities for evaluations we're currently in still in an active search for the fourth boater."3 boaters were found and treated including two boys ages 7 and 8. but that father remains unaccounted for. saturday night crews suspended the search...family members we talked to did not support suspending the search. amy nguyen-victim's niece "i think they should keep looking for him that's what they should do because he's in there and tomorrow is too la

. >> and the pitch and he heads harper. and harper is going to go out. and now we have a beef. >> that's how it started and it went on and on. washington nationals star bryce harper was hit with a 99 mile an hour fastball by giants reliever hunter strickland and this happened. both players really landed punches. then the benches cleared these two since 2014 when harper hit two home run's office strickland in the playoffs. players haven't faced each other since. strickland and harper both were kicked out of the game. >> it so in the past is not even relevant anymore. they won the world series that year. i don't even think you should be thinking about what happened the first round. he should take about wearing that ring every night. >> both players probably will be suspended and find. the teams play again tonight at at&t park. >>> it was a game of home runs in the a's game yesterday. oakland battle the indians. both teams had three home runs. the a's are trolling 5-0 into the seventh. they started with this home run. that shot followed by a home run from r

and harper is going to go out.nd now we have a scene. >> first of all, through some punches, and his helmet. i don't know where that went, but harbor is suspended four games. strickland six. >> he was going after him, by the way. >> and you know what the story is there, buster posey, the catcher, nothing. >> while you lost your one more thing, because now, dana. i just want to say," and putting together something about tennis, a new novel out, his third novel, called "trophy son," even if you do not like tennis, it is a page turner. and i have a picture of me playing tennis this weekend. everybody help me this weekend, and josh was there as well. >> very good tennis player.

and bryce harper stepped to the plate. we pick it up in the 8th inning-- strickland plunks harper square in the hip. and then it was on.. harper steps out of the box, charges the mound and tries to throw his helmet. then, the punches started flying... both dugouts are emptied. absolute mayhem. it lasted for about 5-minutes before both sides were separated ... and strickland had to practically get carried off the field. nationals go on to win 3- nothing. afterwards, strickland said he didn't throw at harper on purpose.. let's hear from the reliever. <>reporter: what kicks in when you see him coming after you with a helmet in his hand like that?"it's go time. you gotta protect yourself and stand your own ground obviously, i left the ball over the plate a couple of times with him and he's taken advantage of that, so just want to go a bit inside and obviously it got a little bit too far.""so you had two guys that probably don't care for each other very m

the league suspended strickland six games and harper four. because ever the appeals, both players will continue playing until the process is finished. harper played tonight and he'll be back out there again tomorrow. >>> just two more days until the warriors try to avenge last year's loss to the cavs. it's a match-up you'll see only on nbc7. >> tonight the cavs are in the bay area, they landed at sfo and took a shuttle to the st. regis in san francisco and that's where lonnie rivera is live tonight. >> reporter: yeah, dan. you can see the lights are on at the st. regis. a couple of basketball fans hanging out here, trying to get an autograph or catch a glimpse of a player. but as of now, no sightings of the cavaliers. we're told they're inside. but there's a lot of excitement gearing up to game one of the nba finals. the cleveland cavaliers are back in the bay. the entire team deplaned, then arrived to settle in to the st. regis. warriors and cavs fans are pumped, many calling this series round three. >> shout-out to my boy, kyrie. it's not e

and he hits harper. and harper's going to go out. and now we got a beef. >> reporter: top of the 8th, hunter strickland hits bryce harperrer in the hip with a 98 mile-per-hour fast ball. harper charges the man and both change punches clearing both bunches. it's the first time they've faced each other since 2014. fans of both the giants and nationals disagree whether strickland intentionally struck harper and whether harper's reaction is justified, but it is the talk of the game. >> in my opinion, i thought it probably wasn't intentional, but i didn't think it was hard enough -- >> he reacted appropriately given how intentional it was. i think if a guy hits you, you do what you gotta do. >> you come to the games to get entertained and we got entertained. >> reporter: both players got ejected. it is strickland's first career ejection. harper's 9th. both teams back tomorrow night. >> not bad with the play by play. sharon chen we appreciate it. vern will be along in 20 minutes with more. >>> there was a suspicious fire in the oakland hil

harper agreed to a $21 million deal for 2018.ecome a free agent after 2018. 10 home runs, 11 after today, 29 rbis so far this season. that is second zimmerman. hoops, if we could, we would loop last night bus three-pointer -- last night's three-pointer for about four minutes. we can show what a couple times here. wall with the three, puts the wizards up one with no time remaining for stop the wizards fourth game seven monday night in boston. wall hushed a lot of critics last night. >> the last play was really for me to get to the corner. i did not want a five second theation, so i just kept ball, look the defender in the eye, and took the shot and it went in. for the love i have city, how much love i have for my teammates, the fight we have, never quit. redskins minicamp in ashburn today, the beginning of ryan anderson both could make an impact. for now, just run to take it day by day. >> getting back into football to be inhape, getting a stance every three downs, but it was good. >> it was different. it was a lot faster. got a l