[laughter] so starting at midnight tonight, i will be in control of mlb's twitter feed at mlb for 24 hours. here's a sample. okay. score update. seattle salamanders 7, albuquerque balloons ought. also it's toss your trash on the field day at all stadiums. [applause] again, thank you, major league baseball, and you're welcome. we'll be right back. [cheering and applause] ♪ keep trying combinations... get ten-buck jeans. maybe a college fund... keep trying combinations...♪ vo: get jeans for ten-bucks and a chance for a ten thousand dollar college fund at old navy's lucky locker-ama! much. welcome back, everybody. my guest tonight is a celebrity chef who hosts "no reservations" on the travel channel. if i don't like him, i'll send him back. please welcome anthony bourdain. [cheering and applause] mr. bourdain, thank you so much for coming on. now, as i said you're, a celebrity chef. people know you are. but for the uninitiated, you are a chef at large, you're an author, you're host of the travel channel's no reservations currently in its seventh season. this season you're going off the

[laughter] so starting at midnight tonight, i will be in control of mlb's twitter feed at mlb for 24ours. here's a sample. okay. score update. seattle salamanders 7, albuquerque balloons ought. also it's toss your trash on the field day at all stadiums. [applause] again, thank you, major league baseball, and you're welcome. we'll be right back. [cheering and applause] [ jackhammer rattling ] ♪ lady, you shouldn't be here! oh, i'm not here! i'm just a figment of your imagination! but you are thinking about grabbing a rocky mountain-cold coors light at happy hour. maybe you could even buy me one... you're gorgeous! what's your name? it's jim. and thanks. keep it up jimbo! [ male announcer ] frost-brewed coors light. the world's most refreshing beer. [ indistinct conversations ] much. welcome back, everybody. my guest tonight is a celebrity chef who hosts "no reservations" on the travel channel. if i don't like him, i'll send him back. please welcome anthony bourdain. [cheering and applause] mr. bourdain, thank you so much for coming on. now, as i said you're, a celebrity chef. people k

a little mlb and wwf. bad blood could carry over to today. giants in suspension for what might come from the mlb office. both teams were punchless today, although hunter pence continuess to kill the giants. pence goes the other wear --way for the rbi. sandoval drops the ball. cole hamels was masterful, five ks in a complete game. the giants avoid the white wash thanks to sandoval. the series wraps up tomorrow afternoon, lincecum and oswald. >> the a's and raise are hooking up at tropicana field. the a's are up 4-0. dejesus hit a home run in that one. >> michael bush finally signed on with the oakland raiders and reported to training camp. the raiders tendered a one year deal for $2.6 million. we don't know if bush signed that or negotiated a longer deal. as restricted free agent he didn't have a whole lot of options other than holding out. he rushed for 655 yards last year and had a pretty nice one-two punch at the running back spot with mcfadden. >> and seven new members are being inducted into the pro football hall of fame. one of them is d

. >>> which mlb players will be packing their bags for home and close but no cigar for justin verlander. plus two timely double plays off the cubs end a five-game losing streak. >>> in weather, the big story is the heat wave in the middle of the country. also temperatures in the intermountain west finally cooling off. cc1: >>> very good morning to you. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports lawmakers were in a race against time with a debt deadline, major league teams had a deadline of their own to beat. here's mario solis with a look at your sports headlines. >> good morning. the trading deadline has come and gone but not before a flurry of transactions around the league. play of the night turned in by kerry wood. he snags it. red sox acquired pitcher erik bedard from the mariner, then h: completed his best july in history. dustin pedroia. sox win their 20th game of the month beating the white sox 12-3. ubaldo jimenez to the indians. too bad he couldn't pitch against the royals. raul ibanez with a date to remember hitting two home runs against the pirates. then he e

you want about the giants, but their farm system, especially when it comes to pitching is the envy of mlb. >> and a will the of people want to trade, they want to bat. but sometimes you have to be happy to hold on to what you have. giants will call in eric from aa to start tomorrow's game. he has the lowest e.r.a. in the eastern league. pablo out at tonight's lineup with a sore quad. scoreless in the 5th. j.a. leads the fastball up and makes the former astros teammate pay. it rolls all the way to the wall. chris stewart and orlando score 2-0 giants. top of the 7th, runners on the corners, but they stay there thanks to ramon ramirez. with brian wilson still on the dl, santiago took care of the 9th. he picked up his second save this week as the giants beat the astros 2-1. there will be no waiver deal for the giants, he is staying put in san diego. the diamondbacks scored four runs in the first, thanks to three padre errors. arizona goes on to beat san diego 5-0. they won four straight. >>> so the giants remain three games back in the west with 30 to play and circle your calendars because ar

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and you're probably thinking hey, what's the new mlb record? well, it's 20.aking on the fish in florida. top of the first, scoreless game. sandoval, deep to right. that's a solo shot. 1-0, giants. and this is history with number 20. mike stanton, the single to left, scores morrison. 2-1, marlins. tying run on base in the 9th, but cabrera strikes out and giants lose 2-1. >>> brand new era for san francisco tb tonight. head coach jim harbaugh making his debut and jumping into the fire against the saints. second and five, alex smith is sacked and fumbles. the niners recover the ball. three and out on the drive. more problems later in the first. smith in the gun, he's sacked yet again. and when smith did have time to pass, he was off target. smith, 2 for 7, ten yards total on the night as the 49ers lose 24-3 is the final score there. >>> two basketball legends immortalized in springfield, massachusetts. chris mullen and stanford women's head coach tara vandeveer inducted into the hall of fame. >> i truly want to thank the golden state warriors organization and th

. >>> which mlb players will be packing their bags for new homes and close but no cigar for detroit pitcher justin verlander. plus two timely double plays help the cubs and a five game losing streak. your first look at sports is straight ahead. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. >> announcer: there's a new breakthrough for men experiencing hair loss. introducing the new extreme lasercomb from hair club. it's quick, easy and affordable, and the extreme lasercomb is revolutionary. here's how it works. d.h.t. forms around the hair follicle, which shortens the lifespan of your hair. the extreme lasercomb combats hair loss, causing the hair follicle to grow thicker, stronger hair. this new technology is f.d.a.-cleared and clinically proven to work in 93% of candidates. call now for more information and get this free info kit mailed to you in a discreet envelope. hair club is the largest hair restoration provider, offering all proven hair loss solutions: non-surgical bio-matrix process, hair transplants, hair therapies and now the extreme lasercomb. >> hair club is not about one tool. it's ab

lived, down a rotten cellar door, straight ahead a plate glass window stuffed with gaudy cashmere's mlb must. held together by wire clothes lines. but foster failed to mention was the contrast between day and night because come nightfall the area around houston street would be overrun with people. customers in search of good food, good drink, good entertainment and yes, good sex. the area had become a center of the sex trade or everywhere in hotels in the private sufferings of restaurants and absurd streaky rooms in the that line the streets and streets were they handed out cards. walt whitman was certain that in no other place codifies show itself so it can be terribly. so, that is broadway. then i want to move on to my second place, which is the lawrence street school for colored children located a few blocks north of houston. and i do not -- unfortunately i don't have an image of it. and this is where my great-grandfather -- migrate to my great grandfather goes to the mulberry street school in my great, great grandfather goes to the lawrence street school. and i know a lot about my g

i was watching the mlb package watching the reds and astros and it said welcome to houston where it wass stuck and i don't see any change. 7 to 10 day outlooks are quiet for us. low clouds continue though. warm eastern inland and that might be for those on clear lake 94 okay. 78 novato, fairfield 86 and 88 antioch, pleasantville 85, heyward 70s. low-to-mid upper 80s in santa clara valleys upper 80s san jose. 70s on the peninsular 60s on the coast the fog even if it burns off we will not see anything slightly cooler towards the end of the week. >>> car makers will start releasing their sales reports for july. industry experts say sales will be up but only slightly. light trucks in may as gas prices increase and a slow down in production caused a shortage while japan hit car makers. they are offering incentives into show rooms. taking a live look at the big board wall street numbers are down. the main reason americans cut back on their spending in june for the first time in nearly two years and incomes grew by the smallest amount and that's troubling. dow jones industrial average down 8,

that's an mlb record. just tuesday said he would play the starters the first half of saturday's game against the texans. it's usually treated as a dress rehearsal for the regular season. so it's not an unusual strategy. mindy joins us from santa clara. >> he entered the week with two strategies. he switched to the second. now getting the second and third stringers in on the game as early as possible against the texans. >> the reason for that is there's guys fighting for their life, their football life. want them to have the ability to play in the game. also see them against other starters. see them against texas starters. we'll make evaluations based at that in the ball game. we've done that in practice this week. >> for me it means an opportunity to go out and take advantage of the game. it's going to be big for a lot of guys. >> i love the opportunity. you either want to put on for these coaches or put on for the entire league. >> quarterback alex smith will start the game. the rookie could come in as ea

next guest is a six-time emmy award winner and the lead play-by-play announcer for both the nfl and mlbk! thanks for coming on the show. >> god, it's -- her essence is still here. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: you're feeling snooki. you're feeling the snooki of it all. are you a "jersey shore" fan? >> it's intoxicating. >> jimmy: it really is. you could have your own slippers, not like you didn't have your own. >> i didn't bring anything, i'm sorry. [ laughter ] maybe scooby snack shots -- [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that's a good idea. >> kind of creamy, and yet there's a lot of alcohol in it. you guys are going to love it. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that sounds like something people love, yeah. >> yeah, who doesn't love that. >> jimmy: you're not a shot guy, are you? do you do shots? >> no, i mean i get bullied into it every once in a while. you know, some yankees fan or some red sox guy will come up and give me trouble first, and then want to buy a shot because they feel bad about it. >> jimmy: yeah, we actually did a movie together, kind of. >> we did. >> jimmy: "fever pitch." >> "fever pitch

mlb executive told espn that rodriguez could be suspended if the investigation proves he was at the poker month, star magazine reported that arod played in at least two illegal games in hollywood. where cocaine was openly used and a fight nearly broke out after one of players refused to pay after losing more than half a million dollars. >>> princess and first lady topped this year's "vanity fair" best dressed list. kate middleton mix of high and low looks with designer fashion and off the rack line earned her a spot on the 72-year-old list. president obama and first lady michelle obama were named best dressed couple. france's first lady made the list again this year. some first-timer on the list include justin timberlake. colin ferth. lady gaga and johnny depp made it to fashion original group. >>> president obama celebrates his 50th birthday today. that is the big 5-0. yes. people from across the u.s. and leaders from around the world sent him birthday wishes. the president is back in washington after visiting chicago for two fundraisers. he received birthday greetings from about 2,000 o

. >>> well, mlb is investigating a-rod.gations that he was a regular player in underground illegal poker games. these high-stakes games reportedly involved violent criminals that would often threaten other poker players. rodriquez face as possible suspension if found guilty. earlier, as you know, ah rod was the focus of a steroids -- a-rod was the focus of a steroids investigation. >>> and this morning, tiger woods is getting ready to tee off at the bridge stone invitational. he's taken three month off to heel from a leg injury. he's ranked 142nd on the pga tour's money list. he's dead last in other statistics, though. his new caddy is a high school buddy, byron bell works has almost no professional experience as a caddy. >>> it's:19. eating right may be a privilege only to the well-to-do, according to a new study. university of washington researchers say the healthy diet recommended by the u.s. government can be so expensive, any americans cannot afford to follow the guidelines. the revised 2010 food pyramid relative humid

let's bring in ken rozen that you will, a field reporter for mlb on fox. this. again, does come from star magazine, which in the past has had some doozies. are you inclined to put credence to this report? >> we have to hear a-rod's version of it. so far he's had a spokesman say he wasn't involved. the new york daily news says that a-rod wasn't there, so if he wasn't there, there is much to do about nothing. but major league baseball is concerned about the cocaine, the violence, that's why they want to meet with him. jon: he's not even playing, he's out with an injury. >> that's correct. jon: is that a way to stir up dirt? >> i can't comment on what the magazine is doing or what they have or don't have. you have to withhold judgment if he was there or not. in he wasn't there, there is no story. if he was there, even then it's questionable whether baseball can suspend him. jon: he's kind of a na magnet for trouble. >> there are all kinds of things that he's been involved with, but at the same time in this particular case he's been warned before not to play in thes

. >> a-rod's publicist says the third baseman is looking forward to cooperating with the mlb as theyte a high stakes poker game. the yap keys now won seven strait. look at that point. boston lost to cleveland. the yankees and red sox tied in the american league east. they get together tonight to start a three-game series at fenway. >> is that not perfect? >> no better. >> the only way it could be better is we are not in the rotation this weekend. >> you have friday and sunday. >> john luster agaips cologne. joe, this is for you. first college football poll is out. number one team is oklahoma sooners. 42 of 59 votes followed by alabama, oregon third. lsu is going to be good this year, then florida state. >> can you believe that? >> now, they are going to be number five in the country. one name not on the list, auburn ranked 19. that's the lowest rank. >> you know danny sh yny sherid. he's talking big people. >> up next, willie's week in review. labored breathing ] [ coughing continues ] [ gasping ] [ elevator bell dings, coughing continues ] [ female announcer ] congress can't ignore

the mlb, major league baseball, telling the washington nationals they can't wear hats to honor the navy reserved for national tributes only where every team wears them on the same day. >>> the burger king, officially dethroned, say it ain't so. the fast food chain says it's getting rid of the king character. some of you find creepy. i love. it's all part of the company wide rebranding. they say they want to focus less on teens. more on moms. >>> brian, your take? >> brian: i'm just wondering why right hand mcdonald has this type of staying power and we have to lose the king. i'm going to have to change topics 'cause i'm not prepared to go any long better the mascot talk. a judge frustrated he can only -- he only can find the defunct -- fine acorn for voter fraud. the organization pled guilty to handing out bonuses to employees who registered extra voters in the 2008 presidential election. fox news anchor and correspondent eric sean talks about the rant and the ruling from the judge. how significant is this? we've been tracking this for a couple of years. >> we have. very significant 'ca

lived, down a rotten cellar door, straight ahead a plate glass window stuffed with gaudy cashmere's mlb must. held together by wire clothes lines. but foster failed to mention was the contrast between day and night because come nightfall the area around houston street would be overrun with people. customers in search of good food, good drink, good entertainment and yes, good sex. the area had become a center of the sex trade or everywhere in hotels in the private sufferings of restaurants and absurd streaky rooms in the that line the streets and streets were they handed out cards. walt whitman was certain that in no other place codifies show itself so it can be terribly. so, that is broadway. then i want to move on to my second place, which is the lawrence street school for colored children located a few blocks north of houston. and i do not -- unfortunately i don't have an image of it. and this is where my great-grandfather -- migrate to my great grandfather goes to the mulberry street school in my great, great grandfather goes to the lawrence street school. and i know a lot about my g

lived, down a rotten cellar door, straight ahead a plate glass window stuffed with gaudy cashmere's mlbgether by wire clothes lines. but foster failed to mention was the contrast between day and night because come nightfall the area around houston street would be overrun with people. customers in search of good food, good drink, good entertainment and yes, good sex. the area had become a center of the sex trade or everywhere in hotels in the private sufferings of restaurants and absurd streaky rooms in the that line the streets and streets were they handed out cards. walt whitman was certain that in no other place codifies show itself so it can be terribly. so, that is broadway. then i want to move on to my second place, which is the lawrence street school for colored children located a few blocks north of houston. and i do not -- unfortunately i don't have an image of it. and this is where my great-grandfather -- migrate to my great grandfather goes to the mulberry street school in my great, great grandfather goes to the lawrence street school. and i know a lot about my great-grandfath

the affordable care act provides some flexibility in the individual market builder but less on the mlbds in the small group market. however, again, i think as i mentioned earlier, there were already existing in many states a medical loss ratio standard at or about the standards set out in the aca and i think that provided a benchmark from which carriers, you know, could launch from. >> interestingly enough, very recently, in fact, last friday, the -- last friday edition of the hill newspaper had a front page article titled "health care law could leave families with higher costs." the article describes the debate over what the story terms a major provision of the health care reform law which provides that if a worker has employer-based coverage, that's affordable for the employee only, the family is expected to take the employer coverage even if it is unaffordable. is this the correct interpretation? and can you clarify some of that for us? >> we're actually looking at that very issue, which is the interpretation of the application of the tax credit to the individual, to the family and