trade earlier this off-season heads to boston - isaiah thomas goes to cleveland along with forward jae crowder. cavs also get a 2018 first round pick. boston visits cleveland to kick off the nba season october 17th. there is much more ahead on good morning washington. suzanne kennedy... what are you working on?

the all- star guard to the boston celtics on tuesday night for star guard isaiah thomas, forward jae crowderer ante zizic and a 2018 first-round draft pick. irving, whose late 3-pointer helped cleveland win the 2016 nba championship, is on his way to boston, where he'll try to help the celtics unseat the cavs. the teams met in last year's eastern conference finals and will meet each other again in the season opener on oct. 17. (darya)irving had asked cavs owner dan gilbert to trade him so he could get out from lebron james' shadow and cleveland waited until it had a suitable package.thomas gives them another proven playmaker, crowder is a solid defender and the draft pick will help them reload if james leaves as a free agent next summer. (darya) irving has averaged 21.6 points and 5 = assists during a six-year career spent entirely with the cavaliers. he averaged a career-best 25.2 points and 5.8 assists in 72 games last season.thomas averaged 28.9 points last season, giving him a 19.1 scoring average for his six-year career. ( darya ) in a survey for nba rookies, warriors guard stephen curr

has a great finish that he showed so often add an exchange the cavaliers get isaiah thomas and jae crowder as well as a number one pick that the celtics weaseled away from the brooklyn nets. that could be a big-time draft pick. major changes are the bottom line is that kyrie irving is now officially a boston celtic, no longer with the cleveland cavaliers and lebron james. we reported one of the all-pro left tackles for the raiders is something else. it's good to be back in camp but not today. it's certain that you could tell he is in good condition and will join his teammates but a contract will not be renegotiated until that time or at least until he gets into camp. the raiders refused, derek carr was open to the eventuality.>> it would mean a lot if that's what he decides to do. he's our teammate and we met -- want all of our teammates to be together. it's more than football. we want to be there in his life and it would mean a lot. i would love it. >> i just coach the guys that are here. i'm not going any further on the subject.>> jack del rio putting it in perspective. i just coach thos

joining lebron along with jae crowder, ante zizic and a first-round draft pick. the cavs did well in this deal but lebron and thomas are free agents next summer. the timing couldn't be worse for the maker of the nba 2k video game. i don't know what they do, redo the artwork? i'm not sure. >>> the raiders kick off the regular season in 19 days. they hope that derek penn will come to camp soon. he signed a new contract last year but feels he outperformed that contract and others on the o-line have gotten big deals. d.c. is hoping to see him soon. >> he's our teammate. we want all our teammates here. we want to work hard together and be together and joke together. it's more than just football. it's life with him and those kind of things. it would mean a lot and i would love it. >>> baseball fans remember boog powell. the hall of famer met the a's young boog powell. the elder boog greating teting younger with a barbecue sandwich. everything was all boog today. this is high, deep and aloha. a's take a 2-0 lead. ryan healy he is boog sized. a big man with a big future.

joining lebron along with jae crowder, ante zizic and a first-round draft pick.he cavs did well in this deal but lebron and thomas are free agents next summer. the timing couldn't be worse for the maker of the nba 2k video game. i don't know what they do, redo the artwork? i'm not sure. >>> the raiders kick off the regular season in 19 days. they hope that derek penn w w come to camp soon. he signed a new contract last year but feels he outperformed that contract and others on the o-line have gotten big deals. d.c. is hoping to see him soon. >> he's our teammate. we want all our teammates here. we want to work hard together and be together and joke together. it's more than just football. it's life with him and those kind of things. it would mean a lot and i would love it. >>> baseball fans remember boog powell. the hall of famer met the a's young boog powell. the elder boogboogboogboogboogbg younger with a barbecue sandwich. everything was all boog today. this is high, deep and aloha. a's take a 2-0 lead. ryan healy he is boog sized. a big man with a big future.

jae crowder expecting to see his first game of the season.e is also coming off a hamstring injury. who is on the field tonight, the coach is looking for improvement from their preseason opener where they opened just 138 yards. gruden expects his guys to be ready. >> i think everybody has to come out and understand the other team has has an agenda laalso. they have to understand that playing in these games is not a punishment. it is a platform for them to do well. we are excited to take ata the fans and the pressure, all that stuff, it's important. >> we didn't put our best stuff out there last week for a lot of different reasons. we left a whole lot of things on the field that we need to clean up and play a little better. i think we will. >> we have a long way to go before the regular season gets going. i think we are coming out with that attitude in practice and really trying to improve on the mistakes that were made and we need to translate it into a game and be sharp and have everybody on the same page. >> reporter: happy birthday kirk cou

and jae crowder, the number one pick for the celtics next year, they got him from brooklyn. big shocker. and powell played back in the 60s and 70s. he is still around, 77 years old , a big man. and powell, powell, a big outfielder, not related. but they both like meat and they shared it out in the right field bleachers. there is a shot of rye on healy going deep. he had to tonight, number 22 and number 23, chris davis going deep late, to make sure the athletics had some insurance. the bullpen holds up. and it was irish heritage night at the at&t park. the kilts were out and the bad defense was out as well. and the giants said that it was a tougher catch than what you would think. they dropped the ball, in comes the run, that put the brewers even on the scorecard. and crawford with a two-run shot, deep to the right-center field. he started to hit a bright spot. giants find themselves down. and a base hit to the right field, i think he did not get a good break. nick did - - nick did get near the home plate. the brewers have seen this all the time. finally, finally, in the mean

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isaiah thomas, centerpiece that included jae crowder, ante zizic and brooklyn's 2018 unprotected firstnd pick. huge chip. >> dana white says jon jones has failed a drug test. this one related to his fight last month with daniel cormier and not has been stripped of his title. jones says he is now working with the crews to have his of course, this is not the first time that jon jones has failed a drug test around a fight. >> got a little history. all of the little leaguers in williamsport on tuesday night washed away. >> almost quite literally. >> good news in utica, partly cloudy. high mid-70s on wednesday. good morning, america. >> boston, cleveland fans mark your calendar for opening day. >>> up next in "the pulse," a woman who was born during the 1979 eclipse gives birth to a daughter during monday's. >>> wow. the unique looking limes that are now becoming a hit with foodies and beer drinkers. we'll tell you why. outer layer of your enamel tooth surface. white, the thing that's really important to dentists is to make sure that that enamel stays strong and resilient for a lifetime the

the original deal of kiyorii irving to bots for thomas jae crowder and a 2018 first-round pick. to baseball. a's rangers second game of the series. dennis ep early bobblehead day who better to throw out the first pitch and he was a little short. but it's all good. bottom three now ranger lead 2-1. not anymore chad pinneder audio yos pb launches second home run of the day all tide up at 2. bottom of sixth the oklahoma is rolling with 2 on 2 out he doubles to the opposite field. the 40th double this season. 2-run score. a's take 8-2 lead and win big, 8-3, the final and right now which i'm pretty excited about the raiders currently in action in dallas. playing the third preseason game we'll have highlights of that tonight at 11:00. >> thank you very much fallon. >> we'll be right back. thousands hit the streets, in oppositioto . >>> okay. a final check on san francisco's day of action. you're looking at the painted ladies, the famous row of homes in san francisco, love trump hate. a thousand took to the streets today in opposition of a controversial patriot prayer event that organi

cavaliersthe boston celtics have acquired the all-star point guard for point guard isaiah thomas forward jae crowderter ante zizic and brooklyn's 2018 unprotected first-round pick.irving requested a trade during in july he said that he wants to play in a situation where he can be more of a focal point and that he no longer wants to play alongside james thomas averaged alomost 29 points last season irving a little more than 25 playing alongside james a's 2nd of 3 games in baltimorecamden yards 18,493 (40% full)top 1st/ after jed lowrie hit a home run to make it 2-0 a'sryon healy goes deep to right-cenrter and over the "medstar health" sign for a solo home run 3-0 a'stop 5th/ 3-0 a'shealy does it again pulling this one down the left-field line and out... 2-run job 5-0 a's(healy: 23 home runs and 4th multi-hr game of the season)final: 6-4 a'spitcher paul blackburn left the game after 4 scoreless innings when he was hit in the wrist with a line drive the player the a's got in the yonder alonso trade's name is boog powell named after the baltimore orioles popular slugger from the 60's anf 70's last night

and the cavs get jae crowder and ante zizic.t danny aing called it, quote, a roller coaster of a day. despite excitement over excitement who he called, quote, one of the best offensive players in the league. >>> well in the nfl, giants star receiver odell beckham jr. may have avoided a season-ending injury during the preseason loss to the browns. after an mri confirming an ankle sprain, espn reports beckham's start in the opener is questionable. they will not receive an update until the filing of the season's initial injury report due out the wednesday before week one. they have about two weeks to figure that out. >>> turning to baseball, record night for albert pujols, with that gorgeous swing of his, smashed the 610th home run of his career passing fellow dominican sammy sosa. the three-inning seventh inning blast propelled the angels to a win. >>> and christian yellis takes one away from the phillies. let's grade this one. let's see how good this one is. >> he jumps! >> oh, he didn't have to jump too many. guy's tall. or the

the boston celtics have acquired the all-star point guard for point guard isaiah thomas forward jae crowder zizic and brooklyn's 2018 unprotected first-round pick.irving requested a trade during in july he said that he wants to play in a situation where he can be more of a focal point and that he no longer wants to play alongside james thomas averaged alomost 29 points last season irving a little more than 25 playing alongside james 49ers assistant coach katie sowerswho last week became the 2nd woman in nfl history to get a full-time coaching position with an nfl team came out as gay todaysowers is the first openly l-g-b-t coach male or female in all of men's professional sports sowers played in the women's football alliance helping the u-s win the world title in 2013 she was also an intern with 49ers head coach kyle shanahan last season in atlanta the player the a's got in the yonder alonso trade's name is boog powell named after the baltimore orioles popular slugger from the 60's anf 70's last night the a's boog powell hit his first major league home run in baltimore and it landed in form

jae crowder tabb . >>> welcome back. i'm stephanie ruhle. you're watching msnbc and it is time for your "morning primer," everything you need to know to start your day. we begin in israel where white house senior adviser jared kushner met with prime minister benjamin netanyahu just hours ago. he's scheduled to meet with the palestinian president later today in an effort to revive peace talks in the region. >>> meanwhile, in the city of charlottesville, virginia, they have covered up the robert e. lee strach you atue at the cent controversy there. the city council voted for it. >>> in texas, preparations under way ahead of tropical storm harvey with a hurricane warning in effect for parts of the coast. harvey could make landfall as early as saturday. >>> the megamerger is full steam ahead. amazon cleared two of the biggest hurdles it needed to to close its $13.7 billion acquisition of whole foods. it got approvals from a u.s. regulator and the grocery chain's shareholders. >>> and talking about big money, hougt this one. someone in massachuse

the boston celtics have acquired the all-star point guard for point guard isaiah thomas forward jae crowder center ante zizic and brooklyn's 2018 unprotected first-round pick.irving requested a trade during in july he said that he wants to play in a situation where he can be more of a focal point and that he no longer wants to play alongside james thomas averaged alomost 29 points last season irving a little more than 25 playing alongside james 49ers assistant coach katie sowerswho last week became the 2nd woman in nfl history to get a full-time coaching position with an nfl team came out as gay todaysowers is the first openly l-g-b-t coach male or female in all of men's professional sports sowers played in the women's football alliance helping the u-s win the world title in 2013 she was also an intern with 49ers head coach kyle shanahan last season in atlanta raiders pro- bowl left tackle donald penn did not report to raiders headquarters today the first day of practice since they broke training camp in napa penn held out of training camp for a more lucrative contract he did participate in