fromionals park, the american league wins the all-star game in extrags i over the national league.x bregman, your mvp of the houston astros for that wi d it for us. for frank, alex, david, i'm kevin. so long. see you. ♪ wow. look at jim go. man, that guy wks hard. courtside seats? ' multitasking isn'for the faint of heart . i'm in! it takesxperience, skill, hey babe. do you have my credit card? i can't find it. nope. i haven't seen it. i'll keep looking. and a bank that helps you take care of business from anywhere. you knowwe could use more guyske jim around here. bb&t. all we see is you. . >>> torrential downpours flooded ros and left dozens stranded >> it's the hardest job in >> a local man called the cop cause of a basketball game. >>> a story of discrimination that paid offn a big way. fox 5 news starts now >>> that knows starting to story durin the evening rent commute. a rrential rain with flash stnded drivers. >> caitlin roth is here with the forest, we saw record rain in >> we saw record rainfall at all three airports making it to be outside in the middle of thete afoon. h

morrow support for max scherzer who will make his second consecutive start for the national league in the middle of all that fun is sherree burruss. >> all-star week is in full swthg wit home run derby starting here in just a couple of hours. nationals bryce harper hoping homefield advantage will help him get the win herrtonight and him, his tomas, max scherzer and sea doolittle they are enjoying having this mid-summer classic in their home ballpark. >> knowing you're in your home ballpark and feel right at home. definitely weird staying at a hotel in d.c. b being able to come to the ballpark and know tthat your locker is goibe there in the same spot and guys on the clubhouse, some of the trainers or clubhouse kids or all goingike that are to be in there, and, you know, just a lot of fun. >> always been at special mom just watching that from afar and being on the other side, so i can onlyt'magine what like to have the nats fans here supporting all of us, bryce and tle as well, so it's just an unbelievable honor to be able to have r thatognition and to be able to go out there and start

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speaking of the reserves, buster posey a national league all-star reserve as well. hey, brandon belt has the chance to join his two teammates a tt e all-star game. he's going to need help. giants first baseman is part of the final vote open from now jillion july 11th at 1:00 p.m. >>> over in the nba, it's been a very busy offseason for the go to say the least. re-signed kevin grant and the bombshell signing of demarcus cousins. they locked down looney. now zaza pachulia is on the move, agreed to a one year $2.4 million contract with the pistons. pachula who is 34 has been in the bay area the past two seasons picking up two championship rings. >>> and the pistons will be pachulia's sixth team to play for in the nba. that will do it for sports. we'll be back with more news after this. the 20th marvel unive to debut >>> well, marvel's "ant m"and the wasp" is the 21st to debut in the top spot. this weekend, it had $76 million in ticket sales, almost $20 million more than the 2015 original. another coming in second, "incredibles 2" with $29 million. >> we're back at 11:0

the national league tie big game at five five when scoot again it's all of the cincinnati reds hit this two run homer. the reigning world series champions of the euston astros so it was fitting that alex braverman would hit a solo home run to send the american league back into believe. and then george spring know also of the astros did the same seventy five to the american league and they would not look back from day final score eight six and the american league team twenty eighteen all-star game winners featuring a record tame home runs bryggman was named most valuable player i don't know i think i think it's fun like competing going to. man wins i mean the kind of empty your tank can hit homers tonight. at this event is probably the best thing imaginable just to have that kind of emotion that comes with a homerun especially when the big boys hit it and especially when the astros head now that the midseason fun is over the regular season will resume on tuesday when the st louis cardinals already the chicago cubs peter stammered al jazeera ok that is all this ball for now divya back her

from the national league tie big game at five five when scoot again it's of the cincinnati reds hit this two run homer the reigning world series champions of the euston astro's several splitting then an expressman would hit a solo home run to send the american league back into believing. and then george spring no also of the astros' did the same seventy five to the american league and they would not look back from their final score eighty six and the american league team of the twenty eighteen all-star game winners featuring the record home runs freedman was named most valuable player i don't know i think i think it's fun like competing going to the. best man wins i mean they can empty your tank and hit homers tonight. at this event is probably the best thing imaginable just to have that kind of emotion that comes with a homerun especially when the big boys hit men especially when the astros hear now that the midseason fun is over the regular season will resume and tuesday when the st louis cardinals already the chicago cubs peter stammered al-jazeera. the mother of her brazilian footbal

the national league tied the game at five five when scoot again it's of the cincinnati reds hit this two run homer the reigning world series champions of the euston astro's so it was fitting that alex braverman would hit a solo home run to send the american league back into the lead and then george spring though also of the astros did the same seventy five to the american league and they would not look back from their final score eight six and the american league team of the twenty eighteen all-star game winners featuring a record ten home runs bryggman was named most valuable player i don't know i think i think it's fun like competing. and. the best man wins i mean that kind of empty your tank and hit homers tonight. at this event is probably the best thing imaginable just to have that kind of emotion that comes with a homerun especially when the big boys hit it and especially when the astros hit now that the mid-season fun is over the regular season will resume on thursday when the st louis cardinals are at the chicago cubs peter stammered al jazeera. and that is all this ball for

the treaty is defeated and the united states never joins the league of nations and wilson leaves officea defeated man. just a little ps on this, when world war ii came along his stock fell even lower because people said see, the league of nation couldn't prevent another world war, but fdr was a young assistant secretary of the navy throughout his presidency and he is watching everything wilson does, filing away what works and what doesn't work, remember this, forget that. fdr was a committed internationalist and he treated wilson's plan for this new world order kind of like the first draft of something that was worthy of tradition. some think fdr, he throughout everything wilson did and started from scratch, but i see it more as he thought there were things worth preserving that he and the advisors around him understood and more about why the league had failed, and one of the biggest differences, from the get-go, fdr had bipartisan support for what he was doing. fdr understood that was a big political mistake. they also thought they had been asked to do to much. in addition to creating

they've got the big all-star game emblem, they've got the big life sized national league, americaig league s up. so, this is reall giving f ur just on te heof manyavorite e things that fans can enj around theistrict over the next few days. starting tomorrow, there's even morein off five days f oor all-star festivities. you've got the fan fest at the convention center. they'll be signing autographs. friday night the armed services classic. on saturday morning there's a big 5k run, the nike color the sday legends and celebrity game, big name stars in d.c. athletes are coming toou town've got jamie foxx, you've gotn joh the wizards, redskins cornerbac josh norman and bill nye the science guy will be taking to the field as well. home run derbyust learned thislg that bryce harper will be ins it. this i his second timeat parting in that and because of all of these events there are lots of roadclosures w o let's sh y of some of t ahe roadth crelosue the convention center as nats park. i will tell you thearking restrictions aroundnd both marks go into effect this morning at 6:00 a.m., so that i. a

[laughing] major league baseballs cheap baseball officer, a nighttime all-star as a player, national league most valuable player in 1971, two-time american league manager of the year, and winner of her back world championships as one of the greatest managers in new york yankee a small history. [applause] >> and inducted into the hall of fame 2014. amy, assistant news editor at mcclatchy tribune information services. joe, freelance writer, npc headliners team member and an organizer of today's events. cofounder of the baseball foundation and a consultant for the world help organization. clay kaufman, head of the siena school in silver spring, maryland, and coach of the national press club softball team. [laughing] [applause] >> i would also like to acknowledge additional members at the headliners team responsible for organizing today's event, lisa matthews, laurie russo, tamara, danny, bill as well as the national press club staff led by lindsay underwood, laura coker and executive director bill mcveigh. may we have one round of applause for everyone. [applause] >> the late comedian george c

played on tuesday but before the best players from the american league take on the pick of the national league the all-star home run derby takes center stage in a tournament knockout format sluggers take each other on in hate to head contest attempting to hit as many home runs as possible within a regulated amount of time that being four minutes since the event was taking place at nationals park in washington d.c. it was fitting that bryce harper of the washington nationals would play carl short of the chicago cubs in the final and win it nineteen eighteen. you know i think just having the crowd out there and you're really thriving off them and you know us are the best fans in all baseball and you know do that my family out there as well. you know it's an incredible moment not only for me but you know this organization and the nationals fans and you know very bus normal guy . and origin time legend diego maradona is a giant of football and his larger than life personality was on show as he took up a new job on monday in fact marathoner looked more like he was invading the belorussian city of b

he was named the national league mvp in 2015.ht, he is expected to play center fieldinstead of his usual spot in right field. i think he will be fine with he is not the only nat playing tonight. max scherzer, starting for the national league. his third time starting an section appearance in the b game. sean doolittle was selected to represent the nats. he will not play tonight. he is out with an injury. he will be sidelined with his send all-star game. and o's fans, we haven't ilrgotten about you. manny machado be the only rle representing baltimore, even though rumors s that he may not be returning to the o's. it's not clear where he will be going. this will be machado's fourth all-star appearanceco and of se, this all-star is a home run for the host city. this is such an amazi opportunity to show off everything that the nats have done for the city. when the park was built, it just generated so much excitement. and it's brought business to the area. >> everyone wants to get in on the excitement this game. around thousands of peo

final score american league and national league. >> he hit 45 home run the night before. cut the guy a bre. >> cut him slack. >> i can say i'm glad the game happened at all. whai then started coming down i thought are you kidding me. >> you were out there for iye >> i was heading down to the ballparkgh last and during my uber ride it wasra ing torrential downpour and awd of acl sudden red up and sun came out. >> time for us to play ball. >> exactly.l. >> play bal >> i'm happy it w earlier.h last night there was another lane that came through northern maryland, 9:00 night. >> funny because i heard announcers merping that said we're getting word weather is headed our way. >> i was sitting there watching that like oh, no it >> mother nature said time to play ball. >> 7 outside d.c.. andeels like 72. that's no heat upevelop that's the important thing today. and even into even into frida frid heat index will be almost non skingt as dew points really, rally drping h over the next 24 had hours. and here's satelthte and rada radar. e's the fronts from yesterday you see all theer

he will be one of the national league's backup catchers. the a's closer branch ryman will be making his first all- star appearance. after a week of struggling to score runs, the floodgates broke open for the giants today against the cardinals. there are certain things every kid needs to know how to do. getting pablo sandoval back on the roster proves to be one of the best negotiations still, it is 6-4 in the 6th. now you get your first major league hit and they give you the ball for the souvenir. dugger was at third with two outs. the bases were loaded. sandoval slaps one down the left field line. five rbis for sandoval. the giants pound out 17 hits. could a young fan ask for a more perfect day? >> baseball is full of side stories. anderson made the start after returning from the disabled lis roberto perez can hold up against anderson in the second backs. francisco lindor comes 3 matt chapman goes unassisted to the back. anderson went five shutout innings. the a's took a lead in the 6th. stevenson scotty made it more interesting. anderson a

until two thousand and twenty two i'm speaking of you he loves but they have to prepare for the nation's league it's his latest tournament they create a lot of tournaments and this is something they can soften september their first opponent the defending world cup champions france so we'll have to wait and see how things play out for that turn of it but i think it's too soon for them to make major changes and i would be shocked if it would actually get appointed in some sort of temporary job chris very briefly where they rate to stick with even after that a very bad result you know i'm still mad at low for leaving off leroy's so personally if i had the trigger didn't say get out here bring in you know some young blood maybe not was mine from hoffenheim field maybe but you know i think he is still there chris thank you so much i guess this is to be continued yes to be continued. and next a go to monaco where the i doubly yes a diamond leagues the latest track and field meet featured a new world record kenya is set to. produce the crowning performance of the season in the two thousand meter steep

see what he can do on the a mounds he starts for the national league and remember the winner of this gam who has home field advantage in the world series. right outside nats park , brit mack henry, foxew n my goodness, this storm came through and it had huge impacts across the city. we picked up anywhere betwe an inch and three neps of rain across the city as these thunderstorms moved on through. luckily, though, they have passed. they're out of here and it looks includem just going to a slight chance of a shower later on. this is - tell m again, caitlyn, if you don't was. it'sthis obviously at a metro stovment i just forget what she told me. okay. capital style station.the told me and i hadorap station. showersd thundermrstoovsin m a severeeffs to the east so it's nor ngsnre ion l doant to show you how theserm thunder s came together, how two storms converge right on theon he balaran tdlphe city ea forth' everythucing whas aine and west. you see these c thunderstooming through pennsylvania. some of the modeling suggest that it could ybeeac givf o but i'm norry bd b look toe dry forl

skipping ahead to the ninth now pi for the nationals mark reynolds, his major league pitching debut, not a smooth transition to pitching. reynolds can ground out to end theinning. heanzimmerman loving it. parlins beat t nationals 10-2. >>> and the road in baltimore manny machado will be playing his fourth all-star game and getting atart at shortstop. 21 homers and 60 rbi. you are seeing greatns dee. the question now, will manny be anio le. machado one of the most talked aboutames prioro the trade and deadline. i know some fans that will be sad to see him go. certainly something to keep an certainly something to keep an . e on (birds chirping, a running brook,) certainly something to keep an . e on ahh. the new deer park sparkling is made with real spring water. ♪ it's so refreshing and delicious, you don't need slo-mo models to sell it. real spring water, real fruit flavors and refreshing bubbles. just what's refreshingly real.

and the fans can vote in one mow player in each american league and national league. 's a final fan vote. unfortunately jed lowery for the a's is not on the list for the american league. >> coming up, san francisco got smashed and oakland celebrated. the bay area lives large on the big screen this weekend. details ahead. i we worked with pg&eof to save energy because wenie. wanted to help the school. they would put these signs on the door to let the teacher know you didn't cut off the light. the teachers, they would call us the energy patrol. so they would be like, here they come, turn off your lights! those three young ladies were teaching the whole school about energy efficiency. we actually saved $50,000. and that's just one school, two semesters, three girls. together, we're building a better california. >>> tonight on abc 7 news at 9:00 over on kofy tv 20 a new ban is about to go into effect by one airline who says until no longer allow a certain breed of dog on its planes. >>> and a scary moment, many of them for a bay area surfer caught on camera. the quick acti

and the love of family that comes to the >> reporter: those fans will watch matt starting for t national league. the league will take time toiz reco military heroes during the pre-game ceremony. >> i think we're going to have 30 medal of honor recipients on the field and what will be a really great several minutes, tribute toheir sacrifice and what it means for the country overall. it's going to be a great moment ofto therness. >> reporter: security around the ballpark will be tight. expect to go through medal detectors. if you bring a bag, it has to been smaller than an airplane carry on. only collapse bell umbrellas allowed. fans should expect a once in a lifetime experience. >> you've had a lot of greathe success forationals and the rest of the team andeeing hou how much great support there is for kids and family for sport and baseball. it's a great time to be here. >> reporter: outside here where the red carpetou is, can see police officers are ready to do a security sweep of this whole entire area. that is something we have noticed all day here mp more police presence. there's more roads r

and now brandon crawford, the national league starting shortstop. joined by catcher buster posey. who is now a six time all star. belt is one of five players up for the fan vote. mean time we have the a's. blake named to his first all star team. one of the best closers in baseball. 22 saves. an e.r.a below one but what about jed lowrie? one of the biggest snubs, the big snub. leader in the club house. 16 homers, 61 rbis. tied for second in the american league and 9th with 100 hits. now is he not on the all star team? we will see. the a's, zeroed in on 50 wins at cleveland. top first, the a's, pop up. lost it in the sun. khris davis, rbi double. three hit day for davis. 10 game hitting streak. 1-0. anderson off the disabled list, key today, he kept getting out of jams. allowed just three hits in five strong innings. good job. top six, second straight day he went yard. two run shot. and it is 4-0 a's. here we go in the 7th. jed lowrie, come on, again? second straight game he went dethat tied his career high. a's 6-0. they won 7 straight series. won 16-20. huge series starting tomorr

out a couple times early, aaron judge and mike trout homered and trevor story tied it for the national league but jean segura -- for the american league -- they think he will win the mvp but there was a lot more to come. now trailing 5-3, 9th inning -- scooter gennett takes it deep and with a man on we have a 5-5 ball game and now going into the 10th the astros hit back to back pitches and then springer followed up with another one, 8- 6, the american league wins for the sixth straight time and alex greg mancz is your mvp. -- they put microphones on the guys out of the field and the funniest of the bunch probably charlie blackmon way out in centerfield talking to joe buck. >> what are you looking at when you are looking over your shoulder?>> in the outfield you get really bored because you don't have any friends. everybody is far away. i do a lot of grass kicking. i like watching tv. that's the biggest tv i've ever seen so i look up there. i checked my hole for gloves -- or my glove for holes. >> i was going to correct you but you are wearing a microphone in the middle of an all-star game. yo

scherzer getting start for the national league forhe second raight year and he's ready for the toughpetition. >> this is where guys areafoing r it. we're going to be playing hard an all the pitchers are throwing hardbl as they possiy can, and probably the closest thin you get to the postseaern in of like the atmosphere and the intensity and everything, and a lot of times i've always looked at pitching in the all-star game as a prelude t y how pitch in the postseason. >> scherzer was one of the first guys on the red carpet and also bryce harper styling. >> he looks good. >> he'sll r doing well repping that red, white and blue. there's a monument, an american flag on there and he had the ippers, b.h., a flag, can you pull that out? not.finitely his game was so strong. his hair, the flip. >> coifed hair. >> i'm not a fair guy but he looked good. >> bryce certainly soaking this all in and enjoying the all-star festivities. >> we should keep it. i mean, the red carpet, it flows ll with nationals park so maybe keep it for a couple of daig. >> on ah from yesterday? >> a lot of fun and try t

just three games out in the national league west. have managed to sort of tread water with all the injuries, they are three games over .500 but they are tied for third very much in the n.l. west race, very much up for grabs and across the bay you have an a's team and you mentioned it. they have won 19 of their last 24 games. the hottest team in seball over the stretch. they are still five games out in the wild card because they are in a really tough division. the american league west with the astros and mariners playing great baseball but both teams very much in the thick of what should be an exciting summer and in a pennant race and they all understand the importance of getting off on the right foot in this rivalry series. >> you hear a lot before the rivalry. it's a big rivalry. we are playing well. and we want to keep it going. >> definitely both teams are good. there's more on the line. the fans will be into it. there's an extra juice there. >> reporter: as if bragging rights weren't enough on the line here, you have a tangible t

the giants are three games out of the first place in the national league west. the a's just won three out of four games in houston. the a's rallied from being down four runs to beat the astros 6- 4. they have now won 19 of their last 24 games. ed win jackson will start tonight for the a's and madison bum gardener will start for the giants. >>> the california trail is 56 acres. visitors took a gondola to the new part of the zoo. that's a grizzly bear. it's made up of animals native to california or have been in the past including jaguars and condors and grizzly bears. the california trail expansion took thwith conservation being one of the > wildlife and some of the threats face going forward and the challenges have going forward. we want people to feel a sense of pride and inspiration from the tremendous amount of diversity in the state. be inspired to work towards improving our environment. >> the zoo director says the opening of the california trail should now place the oakland zoo among the top zoos in america. >>> time is 4:27, today a judge will decide if t

. >> max scherzer is starting for the national league. it will be his trd time starting and sixth appearance in the big game. >> shawnean doe was selected to represent the nats. he will not play, though. he is out wh an injury. he will be on the sidelines for his second all-star game. >>> o's fans, we haven't forgotn about you. manny machado will be the only one representing baltimore, even as rumors swirl he night not return to the o's. this will be the player's fourth all-star appearance. >>> all of this all-star excitement is expected to bring major crowds. i think you hea some last night. >> if you take mrkro to nats just top on the green line, get out at the navy yard/ballparn. stat all other stations will be exit only after the normal closing time. drivers willing to brave the traffic, can park in one of the parking lots. everything in yellow will be tough. a list to all of the lots can be und on the all-star events in our nbc washgton app. ouive coverage of the all-star kicks off.nd eun yang amolette green will join us with a previ

an all-star in 2016 when he led the national league with 51 saves.s expected to join the a's tomorrow and serve as the setup man. 7th, 8th inning. >>> giants brandon belt last night in the hospital with his wife, a newborn son, august. me tweeted "me and my boy! watching the giants take care of business." belt is in the lineup tonight hitting second. >>> golf, you need to make a move on the leaderboard! today was the day to do it move. lowest round major since the 2011 masters. 3 under for the 9. and watch where this one landed! he liked it. 5 under 66, briefly tied for the lead. jordan spieth did not fool around for the beginning. his opening drive, he drove the hole! 3 behind the lead when his day began. here's the coleader from san diego. rolled in the birdie effort to cap a 4 under 67. kisner, start of the day. a great golf shot, by the way! great job. kevin kennedy on the highlights. 3 under today, tied for the lead. and spieth would join the leaders atop the leaderboard. the defending champion created a 3-way tied for the lead at 9 under. >> i

posey will be the national league backup catcher and blake china and will be making his first all-star appearance. he is 5-1 this year with 22 saves and a 0.81 e.r.a. the championship season in any sport is like a snapshot. it was the only time that exact moment will ever be captured. rr is without some of . >>> coming up tonight, we are monitoring the latest out of thailand. detail on the rescue underweight -- rescue operations underway. >>> we will have dramatic new video showing the moment a vta train collides with a car in san jose today. two people were killed in this accident. >>> thank you so much for watching. have a great night. >> like your suit. oh, thanks. got a couple new outfits for work. how does it feel knowing your fiancÉe's job is to go out and flirt with doctors, looking like that, while you sit here, you know... looking like this? she doesn't flirt with doctors. yeah. it's all very professional. you know when you bend over, i can see down your shirt? okay, good. speaking of new careers, how are things going with dark matter, sheldon? oh, yeah, i'd have to say it's t

s >>erzer thanking his teammates and heow hoped that all the players in the national league got all thosens out of the way so come the second half of the season there'sone left when they face the nationals. >> district of champions. i like that. i've got to get one of those d.c. bandannas too. that would look good on me. >> why not. >> tomorrow night. >> tomorrow night. >> thank ♪ when i first came to ocean bay, what i saw was despair. i knew something had to be done. hurricane sandy really woke people up, to showing that we need to invest in this community. i knew having the right partner we could turn this place around. it was only one bank that could finance a project this difficult and this large, and that was citi. preserving affordable housing preserves communities. so we are doing their kitchens and their flooring and their lobbies and the grounds. and the beautification of their homes, giving them pride in where they live, will make this a thriving community once again. ♪ >>> it will be here before you know it. back to school time. montgomery county held its annual supply give awa

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if the a's were in national league they would be in first place into the divisions so they are rollingt now. the astros are now 11 games over .500 and they took care of business right away with support in the lone star state. chris davis went deep and not quite gone -- but to the boards for a two , 3-0 before they finished that evening and in the fourth, -- that inning in the fourth, pretty much putting it away. the a's go on to polish off the -- astros. that's coach shanahan sporting the beard making sure the little one has some sunscreen on. it was all about the beginning -- for the giants, highlighted by chase d'arnaud's shot over the wall, leading 4-0 but come the 14th inning they were tied with the cubs. 4-4 buster posey coming to the plate -- always hits his best when he's hitting the other way, up against the brick send kris bryant can't track it down, incomes brandon built for a walkoff -- brandon belt meanwhile hope you are all in on the world cup because it's coming right down to it, the final on sunday. great one today, england thought they would bring that cup back to the u

now, there is no right to play in the national football league. so the owners of the national football league can make what they want to be their policy on their employees. that doesn't necessarily mean that the owners, if they don't want to have this going on during the national anthem, are against social injustice. they want social justice. but perhaps it's not before the start of a football game. and so this issue is -- keeps the bubbling to the forefront because president trump has whoever he believes feel strongly about this in his base and he's going to get it to the point where he wants it. and until that time, it's not going to go away. but you have chris johnson, the owner of the jets, with whose brother works in the trump administration as the ambassador to england. he said he'll pay all the fines for the players. >> you hope the president would have better things to do than worry about this. north korea, russia, so on and so forth. i've been in this game for 40 years. i have not have one fan come up to me and tell me they go to a footbal

the orioles sent mew chad doe to the national league west leading dodgers in exchange for five prospectsltimore but now headswe st. dodgers are getting aood one. mewr chad doe with a careetart to the season hitting .315, 20 homers. he started shortstop last time right here in washington, coming the fourth player to start an all-star game at shortstop and third base. while somiol fans including my producer might be upset, the dodgers are ecstatic specially alex wood andusn turner who found out while on vacation. >> it's done. >> done? >> yeah, we got manny, dude. >> we got we got manny, baby! >> see they were using the nbc4 app. i don't know if a lot of folks realize that. as forhe orioles response, general energy releasing a statement on behalf of the team, manny provided m fans withy great memories over his eight years. we always appciate his talent and wish him the best in the you have national bird land is a great jazz song. no far fro dundee lies a town -- kanusie not far from the north sea. the british openet to begin 1:35g if you want to watch. whose time wille it this weekending?

and national hockey league? >> i'll always take about our business and reluctant to talk about anybody else's. i was at the allen and company conference and i think the dance card for me in terms of meetings was indicative of how interested both traditional media and new media is in our content. and one great thing about baseball, 2430 times, we go out there and we've got lots of content and i do think that it provides an opportunity for baseball to be a leader. in terms of making our content available on a variety of platforms, our big experiment this year is our, generally wednesday afternoon games with facebook. it's been a really positive experience for the game in the sense that we're attracting an audience that has a very different demographic than our traditional broadcast audience. on the field, we think we have a generation of young players that may be as talented as any in decades. and they have made their mark on the game early and often and it seems like every year there's just a new player, arono ac

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wednesday when they faced the milwaukee brewers a walkie actually challenging it near the top of the national league standings with fifty eight when the washington stepped up to the play in a big way on this occasion prize hoppus three run homer helped the nationals to a seven three when astonishingly the bruins didn't score a single run until the ninth inning. of the sport for now marty. thank you very much indeed that's all for me for now at least but don't go away because so rahman will be in this chair in just a minute or two and keep you right up to date with all those results coming from the pakistan general elections stay with us here at al-jazeera. serious condition. august on al-jazeera european muslims today are facing the consequences of having their faith linked to on the tax even though day two of victims of the bombings the largest multi-sport event on the continent asian games in jakarta will host athletes competing in a mix of traditional and the olympic sports a vibrant new series of character led documentaries from immigrant neighborhoods across europe as a rainy and brace for u.s.

beat the national league, 8-6.named the game's mvp. >>> and a huge fire and several explosions rocked a texas industrial plant. video shows large flames and a plume of black smoke shooting into the sky yesterday. it happened at a gas plant in people within a mile of the plant were evacuated and roads were closed. it's unclear what caused the explosions. nobody was hurt. >>> and a young man from alabama, his dedication to his job led him to getting a new car, a gift from the company's ceo. >> i'd like to give you this car right here today, like right now. like you can drive away with it. >> walter carr's vehicle broke down the night before he was supposed to start a new job with a moving company, but he was so determined to get there, he began a 20-mile walk around midnight so he'd arrive on time. police gave him a ride along the way, but when the moving company found out about the walk, they surprised carr with a 2014 ford escape. >> i just knew i wanted to get to my job to show people i was dedicated to the job. >

. >> the american league versus the national league. for a while, it looked like the game was not going happen. strong storms poured down on national's mark had in the afternoon and flooded -- park in the afternoon, and flooded the dugout. the mid summer classic was a record breaking slug fest. aaron judge and mike trout got the action started with solo homers in the second and third innings respect you havely to gi -- respectively, and the nl answered. then it was trevor story frmpt the rockies, he -- from the rockies, hie seventh. to thethree-run bomb to put the american league back up 5-2. in the bottom half, the brewers, christian yelich had a solo jack of his own. to the bottom of the ninth. scooter gennett hit a long ball, tieing the the score at 5 and it sent the all-star game in to extra innings for the second straight year. >>> and that is where two defending champions stepped it up. the astros, alex bregman and george springer went back-to-back, to give the a.l, the 7-5 lead. segura scored one more insurance run. and then, on

the game itself, baseball much likamerican politics, baseball is a two-party system between the national league and the amer nan league. ovrly nine decades, each has won 43 games. whoever wins gets bragging rights, only for a year. laura: washington, the town ere everything is political, including the joys of summerlike baseball. presidenthat eisenhower could only go to the game when his wife was away. chopefully times nge. you can find much more on all the bases on a website, tocluding the latest on ou story, president trump's attempt to clarify his comments at the summit in helsinki. to see what we are working on at any time, check us out on twitter. am laura trevelyan. thanks for watching "bbc world news america." >> witthe bbc news app, our vertical videos are designed to round your lifestyle, so you can swipe your way to the news of the day and stay up-to-date with the latest headlines you can trust. download now fm selected app stores. >> funding of is presentation made possible by the freeman foundation, kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs, and purepoint f

before you were head of national urban league for the last 11 years.an african american summit that we are speaking at. i also want to speak to the black republicans. this is beyond partisan. we are talking about martin luther king. >> civil rights and voting rights have always been multi-partisan. >> they have voted for extensions or promotes exclusive america through civil rights. this is not a partisan issue. to inject partisan ship in it is to throw a smoke screen over the essence of what we are talking about. we we are talking about what kind of nation we want to have in the 21st century. one that is a nation for all where all can pursue their dreams, all can have equal student or o opportunity. >> but on a legal side they also did use a new process, set a new precedent when they stalled on judge garland. for them now to flip back and say elections don't matter, we were talking about presidential elections, aren't they making mockery of how they deal with selecting supreme court justices if it goes by which parties in the white house and who you w

ninth right now, american league up max scherzer started for the national league. struck out four in two. did give up a solo homer. aaron judge. brycer har last night. did have two strikeouts and two at-b 5-3 right now is our score with the american league leading. a three-run homer. all right. we move on. iol all-stars, manny mew cha doe appears he might be on his way to a city with a lot of red carpets. several reports he's likely going to the dodger, one of the most coveted free agents. orioles not sniffing is the postseason. a lot of talk about him going to the yankees or phillies. it appears right now l.a. the front run everywhere manny mew chad doe. >> lis, cal ripken junior played in a few all-star games. honoring his dad's legacy by making sure the game reaches as many as poible. teaming up with the cal ripkent founings to bring development parks in up to tenv citiesr the next five years. it about getting baseball, soball into the inner cities and providing chances for underserved kids. >> you start to hear the stories that this kid was you have troubled an

the national league tied the game at five five when scoot again it's of the cincinnati reds hit this two run homer. the reigning world series champions of the euston astro's so it was fitting that alex braverman would hit a solo home run to send the american league back into believe. and then george spring though also of the astros did the same seventy five to the american league and they would not look back from their final score eight six and the american league team of twenty eighteen all-star game winners featuring a record ten home runs bregman was named most valuable player. i don't know i think i think it's fun like competing. and. the best man wins i mean they kind of empty your tank and hit homers tonight. at this event is probably the best thing imaginable just to have that kind of emotion that comes with a home run especially when the big boys hit it and especially when the astros head now that the midseason fun is over the regular season will resume and tuesday when the st louis cardinals are at the chicago cubs peter stone at al-jazeera well while back game was going on

there could be one more giant on the national league team.. if enough fans vote for him!ates are hoping to smack down the competition with this pitch.. ( darya ) hunter the hunter the hulk pence and derek bare-chest holland would probably get killed in pro- wrestling.. but you gotta give 'em points for showmanship. if it's stops this madness i will vote for brandon belt.. fans have until 1:00 tomorrow to cast their votes. ( darya )there is a fan vote for the final al spot... but no a's player is in the running.. they did beat the astros though. this solo homerun in the 7th by steven piscotty gave the a