lucas duda goes deep. met's rookie pitcher steven matz was good enough to hold the yankees to 1 run in 6 innings. he struck out 4 batters. daniel murphy drives a deep blast to right. 12th home run of the season. it gave the mets a 2-1 lead and sealed the fate of tanaka. the bottom of the 7th and juan uribe delivers another big blow. his two run shot cleared the fence in right and gave the mets a 4-1 lead and the mets tack on another and win 5-1. the met's magic number down to 8 and the yankees are four and a half out of first. >> your star players, that's big stages. tonight our guys got big hits. >> we didn't score runs tonight. we had chances early on and we were able to come up with one and that was it. we need to win games and like i on ourselves and take care of business. >> the jets will have an extra day of rest before taking on the colts on monday night. gang green hoping to win the second game of this season. antonio cromartie a question. as for the giants victor cruz will miss another game due to

bases loaded for lucas duda and he clears him, first career grand slam. courtesy of curtis granderson, a 25th home run of the season. it's 5-0. matt harvey had a solid outing but ran into a little bit of trouble. the mets are back up by five but you can never have too much insurance. david wright, a three run bomb, 10-2 is your final. pop that champaign. mets are nl east champs for the first time since 2006. >> i said they can't take it from us now. i am real proud of them. these guys are fun to be around. you have been around them. they're a great group of guys. >> to be rewarded like this with such a great group of guys, this is awesome. words can't really describe it right now. >> yankees division title hopes pin stripes entered yesterday four games behind first place blue jays with nine games to play. but it's not over yet. chicago strikes first in the first. abreu with a single off warren and that allows a score. it's 1-0 sox. headly with a deep hit, it will bounce out for a ground double. alex rodriguez, keeping this a trend, his home brings in head

lucas duda could return next week. now it's cuddyer's resistance and murphy's quad. neither guy in miami. one month to go in the regular season. jacob degrom gave up three runs. the mets are on top. 11 home runs for him since the trade. extra innings tied at 5. miami's martin prodo. christian motors around and that's the ball game. mets lose 6-5. nationals win. the lead down to five games. >>> the yankees put mark teixeira on the disabled list with the shin bruise. the team admits it has no idea when he'll be back. the yanks have to figure out a way to replace his power. alex rodriguez deep to left. then brian mccann. he reaches the bleachers. first base. greg byrd into the second deck. only four hits in the game. you just saw three of them. yanks win 5-2. the blue jays lose and yanks now just down by half a game. earlier today at the u.s. open venus williams reached the fourth round with a dominating win. if they keep winning venus will meet serena. williams couldn't catch up. trouble with her foot work. so aggressive in the first set. madox won it 6-3 and she was p

lucas duda, just off the d.l., walks with the bases loaded. six walks and a wild pitch. so there's your ball game. they can sweep with another win tomorrow. >>> to the yankees now in their own pennant race at home against the orioles. tanaka gave up six hits, only one run. leadoff home run, 6th inning, the yankees are down. alex rodriguez brings him back. his 30th home run of the year. tanaka comes out. chris davis leads off with his 41st home run of the season, and the yankees lose 2-1. at boston tonight the game goes to extra innings and the jays scored four times in the 10th. 5-1, they win, so the yankees now down a game and a half in the standings. >>> we showed you earlier in the newscast all eyes at the u.s. open on the women's quarterfinal match, an all- williams match. serena has had this pattern of not playing great in grand slam events but still winning. that was the story again tonight against her sister. her 11th three-set in majors this year. rallied in the third. serena beats venus, now two wins away from the grand slam. >>> official game week preparations

lucas duda crushes one. the mets were starting to run away with this. syndergaard pitching. duda another three home run home. the mets win 12-5. the nationals lose tonight. so the magic number is on one finger. they can clinch tomorrow. the yankee withes their own magic number, five. that's to clinch a wild card playoff spot. a base hit and two runs score and the game is tied. cc sabathia pitching well until the 7th inning. gave up two home runs. that's 28 allowed this season. beckham taking them deep. yanks ground into four double plays and four games behind the jays in the standings. 5-2 the yankees lose. the knicks open their preseason schedule. we'll get to see carmelo anthony in action for the first time since the knee surgery and looks like he's a go from the get go. >> we don't have to artificially hold him back from working hard. we'll just have to gauge how he's responding to how hard we plan to work in training camp and be smart along the way. >> finally from us, we couldn't do it at 6. alliteration runs wild and we glance into the future. it's a winless team on th

lucas duda has gotten acclimated. a grand slam in the first inning. so much for matt harvey's innings cap. six and two-thirds innings. david wright missed most of this year with a back injury. but he's there when it counts the most. 10-2 mets. the final out a formality as the mets win the division and clinch a spot in the playoffs. the celebration spilling into the mets clubhouse. >> i am not take this for granted. i am enjoying this one. soaking it in. being able to see the fans who traveled to cincinnati and to be able to celebrate with them. >> when number five came up after the home run, i said they can't take it away now. >> people say a lot of things. for the last thing i ever want to do is not be out there with these teammates. you know, i have done everything i can to stay healthy to be here with these guys. and this is pretty surreal. it's unbelievable. >> all right. congratulations in the mets. by the way, in a tweet last week the yankees referred to the mets as their little brother. well, little brother's in. big brother still has some work

the mets taking on the reds has been an up and down year for lucas duda. they are hoping to get hot down the stretch and this will help. 4-0 mets. this game was a done deal, but duda decides to deal out more punishment. second of the game as the mets open up a 9-0 lead. easy night for thor. noah cinderguard. one win on the road coming in. tonight he was marvelous. 11 strikeouts, the nationals lost, so the mets magic number to clinch is down to one. 12-5 the final from cincinnati. so they can clinch tomorrow. time for us to step aside for a minute. when we return on the other side, the giants have already picked up a w for week three. the jets will try to do the same against the eagles on a whiteout, fans. non-profits ghi and hip, now called emblemhealth, have been connecting my family with a world class network of doctors for over 50 years. who's caring for you? emblemhealth: what care feels like... in the neighborhood. selling 18 homes? easy. building them all in four and a half months? now that was a leap. i was calling in every favor i could, to track d

lucas duda with the first of his two rbi doubles. daniel murphy would motor in. the mets are on top 3-1 as soon as murph scores. steven matthew tried other keep it there but the mets rally. david wright. matz leaves the game. murphy had three hits tonight including this two-out triple with curtis granderson on base. the mets win tonight 6-4. first place lead up to seven and a half games. magic number down to three. >>> let's get to football. they lost their first two games despite having 4th quarter leads. the giants are focused on finishing starting tonight. a special nfl thursday nighter at the meadowlands. 25-14 giants in the 4th quarter. they have a safety. odell beckham, jr. has a touchdown and it looks like big blue gets up off the mat in week 3. but it's the 4th quarter. the rangers tonight. henrik lundqvist seeing his first action of the preseason. 21 saves. matt zuccarello hasn't played since he fractured his skull in april. how about a goal and an assist. rangers lose 4-3 in a shootout. >>> finally from us, a little high school football. some people hav

bases loaded for lucas duda and he clears them. 4-0 mets. next inning, more power courtesy of curtis granderson, 25th home run of the season. it is 5-0 mets. matt harvey, ran into a little trouble in the bottom of the frame. the mets in the 9th they were up by five but you can never wright with a three run bomb, let the celebration begin. mets are your nl east champs for the first time since 2006. today. >> good day. very happy. >> yes, thank you laura. >> we leave you with a final look at a live picture from philadelphia where the pope is getting ready to address the crowds there. we thank you for joining us. bill will have a report after college football tonight. we'll have reports from philadelphia. eyewitness news returns after we will see you then. baby! i love that we're spending the weekend together. oh i know! hey, why don't you turn off your phone and all your stuff. good idea. it's off. mom? oh my internet is so slow when anyone else is using it. did you like want to do something? i am doing something. leave slow downloads behind.

lucas do you do -- lucas duda hit two solo home runs. mets won 11 straight on the road. phillies trying to avoid a 100-loss season. >>> yogi berra's funeral was held today. the yankee great remembered leaving a legacy of service for his country. the church overflowed with mourners. cardinal dolan presided on a day yogi berra was remembered. >> yogi berra personified the american dream. yogi, you were a champion in every single one of those 90 years. a trip to the wnba finals on the line, liberty against indiana. the whole season comes down to one game. it was an awful 2nd quarter for the liberty. 9 points, 13 turnovers in the 1st half 13 points, 10 rebounds. the fever was hot and the liberty's season ends. they lose the game 66-51. they lose the series two games to one. indiana plays minnesota for the title. >>> the nba regular season opens preseason opens one week from tomorrow. knicks at west point for camp. >> excited to get back on the court again. >> kind of blessed and fortunate to be able to call ourselves new york knicks and play basketball for a living. >>> fina

david strikes out of lucas duda goes down. and strasbourg had 13 strikeouts and left in the eighth inning with the game tied at 2. drew storen is called upon. yoenis cespedes says thank you, matt williams. that is a two-run homer. and the nats, they find themselves down 4-2. emoji sad face. the nationals, they would score another harper home run. they go on to lose 5-3. the sweep is complete. nats now back seven games of new york, just 23 left to play. >> pretty devastating. a lot more optimistic coming into in series i guess than exiting it. but it is over now? until the numbers tell you it's over, it's not over. we still have jobs to do. we prepare for tomorrow and try to put our best foot forward tomorrow. >>> let's head to the bronx now. the o's trying to get out of their own little slump, facing the yankees. top of the fifth, bases loaded. two on for jonathan scope grounds to third and catches a break here. the o's are going to score two runs off this and tie the game at three. in the top of the eighth, now we're still ti

lucas duda crushing the pitch on sonata saying bye-bye, so long, farewell. evening in them up one of teens to the bottom of the sixth. and daniel murphy unloads saying bye-bye, so long, farewell. and the mets go up two to one. and the mets go up two to one. and uribe says no relief here. adios, amigo. fourteenth of the season making it format to 1. not once but twice, closing the deal, ending at five to one as the final, tanaka is the loser for game number two, going tomorrow afternoon. elsewhere, the blue jays beating the red sox 621. so now the lead by four and a half games with tonight's victory. the magic number drops to eight. and in football, a reminder that the giants play the falcons sunday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. right here on "fox 5 news". be sure to check out our preview show tomorrow at 5:00 o'clock p.m. immediately following the game you want to slip right over to our sister station for the forward to seeing you all there. steve: thank you. how about this jeopardy contestant from new jersey who decided to go for broke. she did not know the answer

an up and down year for lucas dudda and they are hoping he can get hot down the stretch. duda does it. game done by the 7th but duda deals out more punishment. second homer of the game. mets open up a 9-0 lead. and dropping the hammer all night. noah syndergaard was a spectacular 7-2 2 at home but on the road he was marvelous. the nationals lost. so the mets magic number to clinch the division down to one. 12-5 the final from cincinnati. >>> and the jets will try to remain undefeated this sunday when they host the eagles. they are calling for a white- out by all the fans. meaning wear your white jersey. wear your white t-shirts. todd bowls is asking for this from his team if they want to get that victory. >> offensively we can't turn the ball over. they are very opportunistic. they are very fast. and we can't turn the ball over. offensively, we got to get the team off the field. with the third down. going down the field. they get gas and they start burning it. >> and for cbs 2 news, i'm otis have a great saturday. [ female announcer ] knows her way around a miniskirt. can run

lucas duda goes deep in the bottom of the second. coming back from injury. duda's shot ties it at one. steven matz was good enough to hold the yankees to a one run six innings. he struck out four batters. to the sixth inning. daniel murphy drives a deep blast to right for his 12th home run of the season. again the mets a 2-1 bottom of the seventh juan uribe with another big blow. fence in right. the notice a 4-1 lead. the mets tack on another one the magic number down to eight. the toronto won last night. so the yankees are four and a half games out of first. >> your star players, when you get on the big stages, that's when they come through. and tonight our guys again got big hits. >> we didn't score runs tonight. we had some chances earlier and we were able to come up with one and that was it. we need to win games. lying i said -- like i said, we need to take care of business. >>> the jets with an extra day off before taking on the colts in indianapolis on monday night. gang gang green hoping to win. >>> as for the giants, victor cruz will miss due that ca

it is an up and down year for lucas duda. hoping he can get hot down the stretch. this will help. he does it. duda does it. 23rd of the year, 4-0 mets. this was a done deal by the 7th. but duda dealt out more punishment. easy night for thor. dropping the hammer all night. noah -- syndergaard. last night he was marvelous. 11 strikes. 7 and 2/3 innings. the nationals lost. and the mets magic number to in cl. the division down to one. 12-5 the final from cincinnati. for cbs 2 news, i'm otis livingston. have a great saturday. anwee t stalngwnad wrealngqu upadpes,oo yocaupadou fari veoupo fteth cleusitthfi milap u n ewouenrtnmt he,r t gbuthma rsotoetio 'rrad mb 1n stertiacon rit w,et0 g osteettv pnearngt 9. aon,arte f t yrsuset35ba wh tw argrme.t t t pt.etio >>> pope francis is expected to arrive in philadelphia shortly. his plane took off from jfk just after 9:00 this morning. >> and the city of brotherly love is ready to go for the pope's visit. much like the the security presence in new york city, law enforcement in philadelphia also on high alert. >>> new york of course welcomed th