today it fell on the warning track, a one out triple but pinch-runner joe mather was thrown out at the plate trying to score on a grounder to third and that's it - cubs lose the opener, 2 to 1 they wasted a good one from ryan dempster. >> he was incredible. he got out a couple of early jams and after that he was just about as good as you can get. his carter his slider everything was tremendous.

two aboard for joe mather. singled up the middle. in came the tieing run, in came the winning run. cubs walked off with a 3-2 win. that's your early look at sports on "early today," i'm fred roggin. >>> coming up, an ugly divorce battle. the ugly truth from a former child disney star and the actress who says everyone is out to get her. your early morning entertainment headlines is straight ahead. >>> plus, they're so ugly they're cute. coming up, the winner of most beautiful bulldog. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today" on this tuesday morning. we're watching a slight chance of showers today. northern portions of idaho, maybe a sprinkle or two in seattle and portland. majority of your day is dry, dry in california. still warm in the desert southwest. tomorrow is the day the weather gets more interesting. we'll have a storm system kicking through the northwest at the same time a storm system that's been off the california coast will move onshore. the bottom line is it looks like a damp wednesday in many areas. if you have outdoor plans, do them today. >>>

two aboard for joe mather. singled up the middle. cubs walked off with a 3-2 win. that's your early look at sports on "early today". i'm fred roggin. >> coming up an ugly divorce battle. the ugly truth from a former child disney star and tack treasure who says everybody is out to get her. your early morning headlines are still ahead. they are ugly but cute the winner of the most beautiful bulldog. you're watching "early today". >>> welcome back to "early today" on this tuesday morning. leftover showers from buffalo to syracuse and watertown. otherwise pretty dry day out there. late this afternoon and this evening few showers in kentucky and tennessee and maybe a thunderstorm up around philly. we're seeing warmer air heading to the middle of the country that could spark showers and storms tomorrow in the midwest. if you're watching us on news channel 5 in st. louis, missouri, enjoy fine wine and home cooking with artwork inspired by food and beverages at food glorious food. i promised i wouldn't do that at art st. louis. that's your event of the day. >> here is an e

two aboard for joe mather. singled up the middle. in came the tying run. in came the winning run. cubs walked off with a 3-2 win. that's your early look at sports on "early today". i'm fred roggin. >> coming up an ugly divorce battle. the ugly truth from a former child dwis any star and the actress who says everybody is out to get her. your early morning headlines are still ahead. they are ugly but cute the winner of the most beautiful bulldog. you're watching "early today". >>> welcome back to "early today ". a raw cool day especially in western pennsylvania, western new york and up through new england. warming it up and keeping it warm in areas of the midwest. 86 in denver, 82 kansas city. tomorrow some showers and storms be arriving in the midwest and eventually pushing down into areas like chicago and indianapolis. if you're watching us on news channel 5 in st. louis, missouri, enjoy fine wine and home cooking with artwork inspired by food and beverages at food glorious food. at art st. louis. those are show tunes. you're supposed to join me. >> here is an early look at this m

joe mather shoots one to right, that brings in johnson.goes only 3 2/3 giving up 7 hits and 4 runs. >>> top of 8th, danny espinoza starts a rally facing kerry wood and he jacks one out of the park. his first homer of the year. could be a big year for danny. nats down by just one run. four batters later, bases loaded. chad tracee up. remember, he had that big hit in the ninth early thursday and does it again today. slaps one into right. ryan zimmerman and adam laroche score. they take a 7-4 lead. bottom of the ninth, henry rodriguez on a close, and he does just that. nats win 7-4. they go for the series sweep tomorrow afternoon. >>> all right, so we know the capitals are in the playoffs. what seed they'll be and who they play, that's completely up in the air. tonight's final regular season game in new york against the rangers will determine all of that. and caps fans, you could have the chance to rock the red at home in the playoffs. here's why. of the caps will win -- could win the southeast division if they win tonight. and florida loses

two abored for joe mather. single up the middle, in came the tying run, in came the winning run.lked off with a two-run win pf. >> now for a look at the weather, we check back in with nbc meteorologist bill karins. good morning once again. >>> little chilly. maybe a lot. >> i dmoent why i'm wearing short sleeves. i'm trying to channel spring. >> someone was angry because they had to turn on the heat in the car. >> taking it out on you? >> i deserve that. >> i know nothing of that. >> we're watching cold air in the northeast, snow is pretty much over with, just snow showers. the accumulating snow is done it. we're happy to report in buffalo we only got about inch, rochester, two or three, pittsburgh saw nothing. we turned out better than we thought. no complaints about that. i think we're happy with that. also some rain up in maine, that's about it. we'll probably be mostly cloudy throughout the day. the air mass is so cold, even if the warm april sun warms up the ground, it will form more clouds. appreciate any sunshine you see from d.c. all the way back up to southern new englan

cubs down by one with two men on base, two outs and two strikes on joe mather who racks one up the middle both runners for a walk-off 3-2 win. >>> and then in oakland, adam dunn and paul konerko hit back-to-back homers in the fourth inning and right-hander jake peavy through a three-hitter as they beat the a's, 4-0. >>> when we come back, another look at this morning's top stories and a teenage girl discovers the pitfalls of walking on the sidewalk. discovers the pitfalls of walking on the sidewalk. when these come together, and these come together, one thing you can depend on is that these will come together. delicious and wholesome. some combinations were just meant to be. tomato soup from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. so it stays on in conditions like sand... sun... 100-degree heat, and ocean water. for uva/uvb protection in seven conditions, banana boat. we've got you covered. with no added sugar. just one glass equals two servings of fruit. very "fruit-ritious." or try ocean spray light 50, with just 50 calories, a full serving of fruit, and no added sugar. with tasty fl

cubs down one bottom of ninth, joe mather laces one.hat's your ball game, cubs win, cubs win the walk-off. and he gets an ice bath from his teammates. cubs still last, though, in their division. st. louis in first at 11-6. dodgers taking on the braves at home. bottom of the third, matt kemp robbed. nice play by prado. don't feel too bad for kemp, still batting .460. >>> bottom of the eighth, dodgers up three, uribe drops one with the bases loaded into right field. that scores a couple, dodgers win 7-2, they're 13-4, best record in baseball and still a perfect 7-0 at home. >>> the rangers knocked the yankees out of the playoffs last year. the bombers came to arlington looking for payback. yankees up a couple of runs when a-rod goes deep against his former team. puts the yaivg yeez up 6-1. derek jeter off to a great start this year. he's on fire. four more hits yesterday. yankees go on to win 7-4, new york now shares the lead in the a.l. east with the blue jays. red sox trying to shake off a couple of horrible games against yankees. valen

today it fell on the warning track, a one out triple but pinch-runner joe mather was thrown out at the plate trying to score on a grounder to third and that's it - cubs lose the opener, 2 to 1 they wasted a good one from ryan dempster. >> he was incredible. he got out a couple of early jams and after that he was just about as good as you can get. his carter his slider everything was tremendous. >> we want to win on every game of their but especially your opening game with all these great bands. >> he was terrific but the bullpengotta do better with the wind blowing in the way it was kerry wood had to throw strikes and let those guys hit it to somebody. three straight walks will do you in every time. the cubs lose but the try again on saturday. >> cubs fans are still plenty optimistic. wgn's amy rutledge is at the friendly confines this evening with that story. amy? >> well i think there's a lot of span here either celebrating the start of the season or drowning their sorrows. they've been out here all day long since early this morning. and not everybody went to the game. there was a nu

then in the 4th, it's joe mather . .on and first homerun from acubs win 5-1. sox trying to avoid the sweep against boston: adam dunn in the first inning a 2-run homerun makes it 3-0. plenty for gavin floyd ...have a look at this curveball... struck out 9 and took a no- hitter into the 7th. when dustin pedroia grounds one just past eduardo escobar . . floyd still gets the win. sox win 4-1, snap their 5-game losing streak. that's a look at sports. your live illinois lottery drawing is next. here are the winning pick three numbers: 1 1 5 here are the winning pick four numbers: 3 9 5 8 the mega-millions jackpot is $102 million as i get older i'm making changes to support my metabolism. i'm more active, i eat right and i switched to one a day women's active metabolism, a complete women's multivitamin, plus more -- for metabolism support. and that's a change i feel good about. [ female announcer ] from one a day. it's time to get going. to put more giddy-up in our get-along. it's time to start gellin' with dr. scholl's... ...