off-speed pitch.1-1. >> buck: that's a good example of a breaking ball thrown in a good location. it was not over the plate. it wasn't tumbling. it was a late breaker that started down in the strike zone and broke down inside on mike jacobs. >> gary: one ball, one strike count to him and jacobs will lift that one foul. you can tell by the cut that jacobs looks to be a power hitter. he's got a pretty good uppercut going in that swing from the left side of the plate. he does have the ability to launch it if he gets the bat on it. that has ban problem .216. another off-speed delivery gets him. jason berken, he has three strikeouts in the ballgame now. >> buck: look at the target down and in. he delivers just barely ever in the strike zone a very effective pitch with two strikes. jacobs tries to protect the strike zone, but he can't. swings and misses. >> gary: so, a chance for a 1-2- 3 inning. he had one in the third. down low for a ball. pena had a single and he's flied out. >> buck: seeing so many more

there weren't two off-duty police officers involved -- there were two off-duty police officers involved but only one was shot. in the meantime they're stl trying to figure out just how many shots were fired but there were quite a few. all this happened about 6:00 or so this evening. police say two roommates got into a heated argument inside one ever the apartments. one of those was an off-duty fort meyers military police officer. he ran out of the amounts to get help. -- apartments to get help. his roommate located the officer's service weapon, ran out into the parking lot and began randomly firing. about the same time an off-duty capitol police officer drove up, saw what was happening and began firing at the suspected gunman. both of them exchanged gun fire. both of them were struck, both the suspect and the off-duty capitol police officer. and also struck, a 12-year-old girl by a stray bullet. she was inside her own apartment. the broad daylight gun battle has neighbors here shaking their heads. >> makes it pretty scared. me and my family live right there on the bottom floor. i mean,

that is now off to the north. these are off to the east. you but we need to take you through the thunderstorms. everywhere from havre de grace, aberdeen, chestertown and rock hall. and when we put a couple of tracks on this, we'll show you generally the direction off to the northeast. and it will be hitting you. 4:09, eastville. and this line does continue off to the south of rock hall. so queens town starting to feel this also. just on the edge here of easton. it will be clipping you. this is one of the stronger ones of the batch at this point that we're seeing. and where you see the purple, probably some hail coming down. just to the west, but also clipping the north of st. michael. one other thing we want to point out here. we switch it over to our computer graphics. temperatures not all that extreme. but notice, they are warm enough to support this. and the dew points, 74 degrees. here's a look around the area this. is a major factor in indicating severe weather. usually, when we start to see thunderstorms thunderstorms and it's an indi

there's a flood watch off to the north because a lot more rain off there, but at this point it looksing good at least on that side of it. here is how it looked earlier today, rain out to the west and the thunderstorms got going in it the afternoon hours, that has continued off and on right into the evening here. winds off to the south, they've come down a notch, but the temperatures are warm and documents really high. -- dewpoints are really high. taketa look at -- take a look at these dewpoints around the region. that's tropical, and as the thunderstorm comes through, if it fuels off one of these, it could become stronger, moving over to the east. so that's something we'll keep an eye on. there are usually downpours in any thunderstorm because there's a lot of moisture to work with. down to the southwest still but it will be making its way up into new york and new england overnight, so it will be leaving us but close enough tomorrow we wouldn't be surprised if a pop up thunderstorm or shower still happened. just not as widespread on friday. some of these once again in this kind of a

off the scoreboard. adam dunn play it is okay on the carom and a leadoff double for the marlins. >> rob: you want to attack the number 8 hole guy. baker takes it the other way. banks off the scoreboard. badenhop. i don't know why he even had to talk to the third base coach. it's pretty obvious he will try to lay down the sac bunt. >> bob: zimmerman and johnson at the corners. the ball is bunted over the screen. a lot of things at work here. anderson hernandez getting in behind the runner to make sure john baker stays near second. but that gives him a long, long run to the first base bag. here he is right now and he will get even closer to the bag as the pitch is made and then he is off to the races. there he goes. the ball bunted and that's right off of wil nieves. will the catcher stand up? and he becomes very vulnerable. >> rob: when you stand up, you expose a lot of your body that does not have protection. right here, it looks like it hit him in the thigh -- no, on theey. got him right off the top of

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bard singles off the wall.ven with the rockies here.   >> before the game i talked to steve mccaddy. can they benefit from watching craig stammen last night. >> i tell the guys you can't worry about home runs. if they hit the ball fairly decent it is going to go. so it is just nice to see what it does is what i like to see is kind of when i played these guys start to get a little competition. >> of course, it is a friendly competition. bob? >> bob: it is a very friendly one. everybody keeps getting outs especially like that one, debbi taylor, early in the count. ian stewart retired. >> rob: you don't pitch against the stadium you pitch against the line you know. we talked about that. you're not even pitching against the opposing pitcher. you've got to attack that rockies lineup. >> bob: but i will add one thing onto all this discussion we are having. the effect that steve mccaddy has had on this pitching staff cannot be ignored. i know steve doesn't want to take all the credit and manny he wants to give

edwards was able to shave off 20 points off kyle busch's overall lead in the standings.ill has a commanding 192-point lead. edwards did lead a race-high 72 of the 200 laps. he spoke when it was done. >> that battle with kyle busch, what was that like? >> first thing, i messed up in the pits. my guys did a great job, and actually almost ran over one of the guys on scott wimmeray team. at one time we came off -- scott wimmer's team. i came off here and misjudge and hooked him a little bit and he hits the fence, i'm like one eye closed, turning, he hits the fence and hit me and i thought, "man, this is exciting," really cool to race with kyle like that. that's fun. this would be a cool place to race about -- i don't know, once a day. >> nothing but smiles after the w. still more baseball to get to. philadelphia's jimmy rollins doing something he's never done before. >> also on the way, why the south siders have gone south since mark buerhle's perfect game. >> plus, t.o. makes his buffalo debut. as the bills open training camp. wait until you hear what he had to say about hi

right here in baltimore. >> they faced off in that stadium. the world football challenge wrapped up about an hour ago. i see the umbrellas out in full force. >> it is asked if the skies opened up and applause. it is the first foray into international soccer, reduce competition. it proved a rousing success. >> well done. >> more than 71,000 tickets were sold as fans paul then to see world-class soccer -- piled into a world-class soccer for the first time. >> i never thought we would see the stadium this credit for a soccer game. >> soccer brings everybody together. it is a great sport. >> of course, some remain confused. most onboard -- tonight he is ready to dole them out. >> it is great to watch a world- class team runaround. they are making plays. >> it was absolutely electric. >> i cannot say anything more about this game. it is phenomenal. >> and the game did live up to the hype. to-1 -- 2-1. we will have results coming up later in sports. >> a special homecoming for a pro basketball star with global routes. tonight on what she was present

and again he fouls it off. he's facing his fourth in the 11th. >> jim p.: he came up through the kansas city organization, was a starter. last year until he came to baltimore, all his games in the bullpen for the twins. >> jim h.: and he struck him out. he waved at a breaking ball that bounced in the dirt. what a pitch and a good job by wieters. kept that ball in front of him. >> jim p.: you try to pick up your team. you can see that ball bouncing probably about 60 feet 6 inches. that ball bounced down in front of home plate and matt wieters just kind of scoops it. a real nice job. >> jim h.: here is rod barajas. flied out twice, struck out, bounced out his last at-bat. >> jim p.: i wouldn't be surprised to see rios run here. i know rolen doesn't have good speed. another guy, and we could look at his numbers, leading the american league catchers in rbi's, comes in hitting over .300 with runners in scoring position. >> jim h.: melvin mora has it in front of him, he fires across, he got him. melvin mora using the

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and that one is off.d slider.   . >> bob: target in. and josh bard. and gets another. and the count stays 1-2. >> rob: lovely day in the capitol. >> bob: curly w flying in the dome would look even better. >> rob: that would be really cool. >> bob: bard up in the middle and by rodriguez for the first out. alberto gonzalez and anderson hernandez the next two hitters. 1-22 when he dropped that one in. he used to swing at everything up on his eyes right now. >> bob: fastball up and away. and the count is even. 1-1. 1-2. >> rob: take it is off for that one. >> rob: got a very nice differential between 84 and 92. not easy if you are a hitter. >> bob: slider is halfway in between. >> rob: you got to be ready right now with this guy. >> bob: fastball away, 2-2. a hop to short. and one out away from extra innings unless anderson hernandez does something about that. he is 0-3 today and five for his last 31. that swing is not going to get it done. >> you got to cut that down and drive i

shirt off, enjoying the barbecue. makes the catch jumping into the pool. he did not wait the half hour after eating so he could cramp up and drown. at least that's what my mom told me. but i don't think that's true. i have to check the urban legend. speaking of mom, the number one fan catch of the week. in san francisco on the foul ball with dad holding her by the ankle, full extension, almost overexposure. she makes the grab. mom can do anything including make an awesome catch in foul ground. >> best improve, posada on the pop foul. he gets his glove knocked off. watch him makes the catch bare handed. who needs a glove. strangest reaction on a golf course, number 6 at the john deere. the approach headed a bit right, hits a lady in the crowd. she doesn't seem to care. >> yes. >> yes? she just loves golf more than the rest of us. let's go to the bad. nationals finding knew ways to -- new ways to hose themselves. the nats can't even intentionally walk a guy right. it's like trying to give away money and accidentally setting it on fire. they are quite somethi

bottom 2, grady sizemore off garrett olson. drops the base hit down the line in right that scores jamey carroll. the tribe takes the 3-0 lead. cliff gets a lot of help. ronnie cedeno, long drive to center there is sizemore tracking it down, slams into the wall, but hangs on. and then later, the grounder up the middle as cabrera flips it behind his back for the double play. indians win 4-1. >>> well, time is certainly not on tom watson's side. the 59-year-old is trying to become the oldest man to ever win the open championship. the record right now is held by tom morris, who is just 46 when he won the clarity jug. 142 years ago. at turnberry in scotland, tiger woods in the par 4 16. you can tell he does not like that. shoots a 1 over 71, his first over par opening round at the british open since 2003. sergio garcia on the par 5 7th rolls in the eagle to get to 2 under. but a double bogey on 16 and bogey on 18 leaves him at even par. a 5 under 65, held the lead most of the day, until miguel angel jimenez on the par 4 final hole.

just holding him until the off season.s in terms of what teams are expecting out of halladay, so they might be willing to offer less, but the market will be so much broader in the off season because teams that are not contenders now will go into november and be planning to contend in 2010. >> with that said, he was on the hill today, pitched another gem for the blue jays. keith, would you be more surprised if he was or was not dealt? >> i would be very surprised if he was dealt at this point. i've been saying for three weeks, i think he's going to be a blue jay on august 1st. i think that became more likely today. >> interesting. another trade today. a couple trades from the pirates. they steal both jack wilson. ian snell to the mariners and then come back and trade freddie sanchez to the giants. they do get a triple-a catcher jeff clement according to baseball america was the top prospect in all the mariners' organizations. we've kind of joked about it in the newsroom. take a look at the pirates. they've dealt off six of

dana, i'll kick it off with you. your overall reaction here to the number. >> overall reaction to the retail sales numbers, x auto is a little light, below expectations. it was food prices, certainly energy and gasoline that drove the increase overall.l. >> okay. so what does that mean? in other words, as larry described it, kind of a shop sloppy number.r. as bob was saying, kind of a spotty number. what's your take-away here? >> the take-away, that we're not seeing any real pickup in consumer spending.g. the back to school season is going to be sluggish at best, and everything is still going to depend upon price. the consumers only react to discounts these days. >> jan, do you buy that? are consumers very much still in that bargain shopping, bargain hunting kind of mood right now, and is that going to continue through the fall? >> i think dana is exactly right. the consumer is only buying needs, the consumer is buying on events. we're going to see a back to school season that starts late for a couple of reasons. one

tonight, what set off the violence. >>> hello, i'm denise koch. we're following breaking news right now. three people, including a u.s. capitol police officer and a child, are shot, and it happened just a short distance from nasa's goddard space center. eyewitness news is live in greenbelt. kai jackson just spoke with police. >> reporter: that's right, denise. let's give you a frame of reference. we are right across the street from the goddard space flight center at graney belt road in prince george's county. we want to underscore, prince george's county police were not involved in this shooting. that needs to be said. nevertheless, there was a police-involved shooting in prince george's county. it claimed several victims including a 12-year-old girl. shots are fired around 7:00 thursday night at the gates of cipriano apartments. police say it began with an argument inside the apartment of an off-duty police officer with ft. myers in northern virginia. >> during the argument, the off- duty officer left the apartment in an attempt to call for assis

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after the lead-off doubles. inning he made a great pitch to adam lind, struck him out after hill doubled. got rolen to fly out. a couple of strikeouts in inning number 4. hope three game hitting streak going, but he's 0 for 2 in this game. i just like the fact, there's 91, is that rich hill is throwing the ball tonight. we'll see how that translates, but this is not a tentative guy. that's not the way he's been the last month. >> jim h.: there's a pitch right there for a strike. >> jim p.: try to find your release point, because when you're pitching well, they're all out in front of you. if you're an orioles infielder, if you can't catch it, knock it down. keep millar with not a lot of speed from scoring. >> jim h.: rich hill has not won a game since june 19. he pitched a fabulous game in the series against the phillies going 6 2/3, only two runs on five hits, but since then 0-1 and a couple of no decision this is three starts with a very high e.r.a. this is only the second appearance in his career against the b

during that exchange of gun fire the off-duty u.s.fficer, the suspect along with the off-duty ft. myers army base officer were all struck by gun fire. additionally, in an apartment close by to where the encounter took place a 12-year-old girl was also it appears was grazed by an errant round. >> reporter: now at this point portions county police and the state's attorneys office are trying to determine exactly who will be charged in this case and what those charges will be. reporting live in greenbelt, armando trull for 9 news now and wusa9.com. >>> the head of the dc police union has been ordered to turn in his badge. the washington examiner reports the move comes in the middle of a labor management mispout. the police department claims that he failed to complete his annual mandatory training. a couple of days ago a federal judge denied the motion to stop an internal police investigation. >>> time for a "living $mart" report. that's going to make your stomach grumble. we say good morning to jessica. what are you talking about. >> our

the lead. >>> dogwoods tease off at 4:09 tomorrow morning -- tiger woods tees off the 4 9:00 eastern tomorrow. >> i have been enjoying scotland. i have seen it looking up, big sky, fishing and hiking. i also tried haggins. -- i also tried gafis. -- hagis. >>>> >>> the latest on the police- involved shooting near capitol hill, sam ford has the latest. >> there is a lot of police activity near the u.s. capitol. according to capitol police, it started at 5:15. they were trying to make a routine traffic stop near union station, but instead of stopping, the person and a white mercedes with temporary tags sped up and ran into a u.s. capitol police officer around columbus circle. at that point, the chase turned on the louisiana avenue, continued down louisiana ave. the suspect turned on to new jersey and ran into a u.s. capitol police barrier and the car stopped. the police ordered him to show was hands. he did not, he produced a weapon, there was a shooting, and the man was killed. >> when i heard the crash, i started running up to the corner, and then i heard a bunch of pops. i did not re

look what's happening off the coast of virginia. all of this rain headed for new england as we go throughout this evening. carry the umbrella even though you won't need it until the ride home. wet weather here. also look at the southeast. pretty dry today actually. temperatures warming up. if you're watching wtlv nbc 12 jacksonville, florida, if your kids like to perform, let them express their creativity on stage through improv and other drama games as the main library presents dramarama. that's your eastern ooechevent e day. >>> now, here's an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. johnny depp has made dressing up one of his trademarks but his dream role would take it to a whole new extreme. his mad hatter getup for alice in wonderland recently revealed his dream role, believe it or not, is to play the legendary musical actress carroll channing. the stage and screen icon has given depp her personal blessing. after being played by a man, channing is used to it saying, quote, most of the impersonations i have seen

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and they will come off. we don't know by how much, but they will definitely come off. >> simon, if we have lower expectations for the recovery both in terms of timing and strength, what is the potential strategy you pursue with that new thought in mind? >> i'd agree with simon about being defensive. we're very much in a trading environment rather than an old-fashioned investment plan. in that sort of trading environment, some of the things we'll do well, are the long-short hedge funds. things that are less directional and can play both sides of the market. we're very much in a trading environment. we are going to get some good days. there is also very much down side risks to news. simply trying to invest in the stock market and leave your money there like many investors are used to doing, we don't think that will work very well. you've got to look for the hedge funds that can do long and short. >> all right. we'll leave it there. thank you, gentlemen, both for joining us. jacob and simon. thanks very much. >

fouls it off.uns and 18 rbis in his last 19 games. that's how hot konerko has been going into the break, and now out of it. grounds that one to short. izturis. konerko is retired, one away here in the 4th inning. jo i think jason berken home run makes a quality pitch there. and this is part of the process of winning to in the big leagues, being successful. it's about making good pitches. not always about how hard you throw the ball, whether you have a curveball or change-up, but can you throw those pitches out of the middle of the plate. >> gary: here is a.j. pierzynski, a strikeout victim his first time up. oh, my gosh. what is this tonight on berken. izturis will make the play. that is the second shot that has either hit or gone through berken tonight. >> jim: well, again, if you are a line drive hitter, pierzynski is, he hits this a little bit i think off the end of the bat, so a lot of spin, and you could see it almost spinning to izturis's right, but again, it's one of those throw and duck nig

one is off the coast, an area of low pressure bringing rain off the oast, including some heavy rain oascothtot of southern maryland, eastern portions of virginia, southeastern virginia. and then another system to our west bringing some rain showers to the mountains and heavy rain in the portions of northwest pennsylvania and western new york state. here is your surface map for today. there are your two systems. right now we're mostly influenced by the coastal system, but the western system, the cold front will come through here and that's mainly going to impact us today, bringing us afternoon showers and thunderstorms. they will be more numerous than in the last several days. five-day forecast, high today of about 84 degrees. 70-80% chance of rain today. tomorrow some rain showers, 87. saturday looks good, 90 degrees. sunday and monday, warm and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. >> that graphic looks so active. >> there is a lot going on right now. we're right in the middle of it. >> a lot of heat out there too. >>> and let's find out how much traffic is out there. let's check in with l

then off. the rest of citigroup and citi bank is not profitable shouldn't be getting our tax dollars and spin off this profitable entity, the reality is, as of today, wait this entity is structured, he is part of a larger group. >> why would you want to spin off the part that's making money to -- >> i would rather have the part that's not making money no longer get my money. >> i'm with you. julie, i agree with you, what -- >> i guy got it right. >> this was before he bailed out the crack, gotten wrong works have got paid and fired. mixing apples an oranges. he is taking a risk on energy, whether it is going to go up or down in very well thought out risk compared to let's chop up millions of mortgages. we package them, shift them around like a table -- a little marble game and throw to them out. totally different -- >> you're saying energy arbitrage is not a risky proposition? >> everything is risky. you manage the risk. >> not sure -- [ all speak agent once ] . >> everything is a risk when try

got him on the off-speed, no, fouled off. just enough. it will stay 3-2. can do a number on you when he gets the rhythm going. >> buck: he sure can. aubrey was barely able to pick it and stay alive. greinke can really go back and forth on the velocity. >> gary: a fastball this time. so aubrey huff has struck out twice in the ball game. greinke has five ks. >> buck: three in a row. fastball missed his location by by two feet. was trying to get the ball inside. but his velocity allows him to make up for those location mistakes. . >> gary: one down, here's nolan reimold who drew a walk his first time up. reimold will take a pitch on the outside corner for a strike. nolan has continued to pick up the free passes. he's got 26 now. only 39 strikeouts, ten doubles, nine homers. breaking ball again, and an a miss. 1-1. >> buck: 68 miles an hour, from 95 to 68. >> gary: 1-1 delivery fouled up. break up the rhythm of hitters, greinke can do that. >> buck: 94 miles an hour. tough to catch up to a pitch. you get out in front and he throws you the slow curveball. those

appeared to catch the team off guard. we will see if it stick. caught me off guard.i thought he was coming back. >> see how much nicer his refirmt would have been had he stayed retired? he guess away and there's no fanfare. >> right. >> thank you. >>> a close relative of the food dye that makes blue m&ms blue could also about treatment for spinal court injuries. interesting. researchers at university of rochester gave rats a dose of the dye and it helped block inflammation that continued to damage an injured spine. also turned some of the rats blue. the only notable side effects. see that one? people are still years away. testing people. >>> come on. a black and white photo. right? >> no. that really was -- that was real? >> yeah. be like the little -- little finger was blue. yeah. i didn't see the fur so much blue, but -- his ears were blue. >> only temporary. >> temporary! could you imagine the mornings for that? >> temporarily turns you blue. >> the warnings. >> exactly. good morning. >> good morning opinion. >>> what's happening now. good old-fashioned thundersto

the heaviest rains are off the off the del marva. and that's moved into providence and through the boston area. light rain now breaking out. anywhere from rhode island and eastern mass, the heaviest rain this morning. later today, i think this connection down to the south is just starting to fill in off of atlantic city. that will come straight up over new york and into connecticut. some areas could pick up 1 to 2 inches of rain. so the heaviest rains today, really new york city through glue england. the southeast, not bad. temperatures in the mid-80s. a sun and cloud mix. here's a look at the weather outside your window. >>> that heavy rain should move into hartford sometime probably mid-morning to late morning and then continue during the afternoon. definitely bring your umbrella today anywhere in new england. areas to the south look dry. >>> dan, another cool day for areas from chicago to new york. this july is starting to feel like the year without a summer. >> but you know what? we're going to get hit in august, september, octob

we are seeing today gold off $14 to $9.10. oil off to 60 bucks, just over $60. over 3%. the crb commodity index off 2%. dr. copper off 2% and really in an amazing statistic, treasury bond rates, the ten-year treasury down all the way now to 3. -- no, 3.29%. a month or five weeks ago, that thing was 4.25%, now it's back to almost 3.25%, i'm regarding that as a lower expectation of the economic growth, dan. how do you see it? how do you play it? because there's enormous cash on the sidelines. >> right. >> maybe it's time to go into corporate bonds. i don't know. we need some advice from you on this. this downdraft in commodities and fears of no growth are real. >> they're absolutely real. i think it's a little too late to be getting on the corporate bandwagon right now. but it is telling to me, i mean, you kind of said it as far as all the cash on the sidelines. i hate to be a party pooper, but i've been telling the folks that i talk to that, really, just on the sidelines waiting and seeing is not a bad place to be. because we are at that kind of tipping point with a lot o

he got that off the box.announcer) cheerios is made with 100% natural whole grain oats to help lower your cholesterol. that was very thoughtful of you. very early, but very thoughtful. (announcer) cheerios. good for the heart. >> couric: advocates of gun control are calling it the biggest defeat for the n.r.a. more more than a decade. legislation that would have allowed gun owners to carry concealed weapons across state lines failed today in the senate. while 58 senators did vote yes, that's two short of what would be needed to cut off a filibuster. meanwhile, there's an update on the virginia tech massacre tonight. authorities have finally found the gunman's mental health records. the doctor who once ran the university clinic had them in his house. apparently he'd taken them home a year before seung-hui cho shot and killed 32 students and teachers and himself in april of 2007. the doctor, robert miller, is being sued by the parents of two victims who say he never passed along critical information about cho's

then they drove off with it.is not clear how much money they got away with. >>> but they caused more than $1,000 in damage to the store. >>> japanese scientists may have created some of the world's most foreignable baseball players, robots. one is a pitching robot that has flexible fingers. the other is a batting robot that can hit the pitch within a fraction offing a second. right now, the pitches only go 38 mails an hour so month one gets hurt. scientists are hoping to create robots that can exceed the speed and flexibility of the human body. >> look out, a-rod. >>> dog days of summer too hot for one dog in texas. his owner decided to walk her dog inside on a treadmill to beat the heat. she says her four-legged friend is pretty happy with his new exercise routine. temperatures have gone above 100 degrees and often this summer. the owner plans to walk her dog outdoors again once it cools off. >>> the authorities in portugal say this found a fugitive who had been on the run for 16 years living inside of a cave. t

its aggressive steps to fight off last year's financial crisis. the 700 billion d$700 billion t bailout of the financial and automobile industries could cost you more than that. the chief watchdog of the bailout will tell congress today that worst case scenario, the price tag could total $23.7 trillion. >>> the company which makes loans to many small and medium sized businesses confirms it has been thrown a $3 billion life line from bond holders, saving the brink of bankruptcy. that essentially buys the company some time to try to refinance its debt. the deal is a big relief for cit's customers, many of whom would have had trouble lining up new credit in the event of a chapter 11 filing. michelle? >> claire leka here in new york. claire, thanks for the update. >>> it's reported that the national highway traffic safety administration withheld information about the dangers of drivers using cell phones. the former head of the safety agent, dr. jeffrey runt, tells "the new york times" he withheld the information for fear of an jurying congress and jeo

the moisture is spinning off to our west. there is a system off to the art east. that will enhance our chance for some showers. our best shot bird showers and thunderstorms off and on today and into the evening. limited sunshine. it will keep our temperatures in the low 80's. a shower is possible. an isolated storm tomorrow. driving into the first half of next week. >> thank you. >>> more and more americans are cutting the cord on their internet service. >> a look at a new facebook feature. we have >>> more and more americans are cutting the court when surfing the web. 66% adults are accessing the adult wirelessly. mobile devices are quickly gaining popularity. almost 1/3 are using a cell phone or a smart phone to access the internet. facebook is making it easier to share your pictures on the go. posting pictures ll be as easy as sending an e-mail. the caption of the email will be whatever you write in the subject line. what do you do if something happens to your back up hard drive. there is a new device that claims to protect your files. >> this drive can be subm

seven shots off of the pace. this is the one that got me. on the 18th -- look at him. already walking. this is for the blistering 64, and he finds the hole, but this story today was what said. he went out on the course where he has had so much success in the past and had a brilliant 65. >> it does give me an advantage over just about everybody else. i think i probably played it as much as anybody as far as the golf championship is concerned. >> you have to like watson, but do not count tiger out. je3remremy jarmon, a 6'3" 280 pounder, the skins get a first for the third. and at the tour the france, there were crashes and flat tires, but at the end of the day, no change in the top. the leer is still there. lance armstrong is in third. 19 injured riders. armstrong had a punctured tire but no change on the leader board. >> 131 miles. >> lance armstrong. and sam watson -- and tom watson at the top of the leader board? >> if there is hope for you. ou >>> a final word on the weather now. >> a better chance of storms. it will close down for the weekend, low to mid 80's. >>> t

milledge takes off for second base. have a decision to make. >> rob: well, you have cristian guzman. you have the shift on. cristian can come running in and cut that ball off and try to throw mccutchen out at the plate. >> bob: that's stepped up out of play. you have a speedy runner at third and it would take two on target 120 quick throws to get him if milledge takes off. this is a really intriguing situation. nats had a shift on. lannan misses up and away. doesn't take major league teams wrong to get a lead on at that guy. 96 major league at-bats for garrett jones and teams are shifting on him. >> rob: a breaking ball that just misses. >> bob: two on coming. a slow roller, a play at home. safe as gonzalez throws it on the run in behind the runner. you've got to know who is rung and how softly the ball was hit and a questionable decision by alberto gonzalez. >> rob: i'll question it all day. that's an awful decision right there. you have to take it out. there's no outs in the inning. you have the fastest man besides ny

there is concern about some pfoam that fell off during the lift off. the orbiter was dropped two or three times. there are a few scuff marks. engineers do not know how deep the damage goes. >> is there a gallon in some of the material underneath? it removed some of the insulation and then you would have some concern. >> nasa is say the damage appears to be minor. >>> we now know the identity of a sailor who was found dead. the officer was found monday in henderson hall after she failed to show up for workunday night. she was 20 years old and worked at the pentagon since last september. it is not clear how she died. officials are awaiting toxicology reports. >>> and a person is now under arrest in the slaying -- and an eighth person is now under arrest in the slaying of a prominent florida couple. police think somebody was assigned to turn off the video cameras but did not show up. >>> new video is shedding light on what have -- on what might have led to michael jackson's reported drug addiction. this shows his hair catching fire. some cite that acciden

some conservative democrats are even backing off. at a town hall meeting where estimates are one hour to 50,000 residents are without health insurance, the senator was taking the heat. >> are you telling me an individual protected by the ninth and 10th amendment that have to buy health care or you will fine me. >> president obama has been under similar fire. yesterday, he stepped up their rhetoric. >> we have talked to this problem to death year after year. unless we act, none of this will change. but only 49% of americans support the president on health care. 44% disapprove. the leading democratic planes will increase the deficit and not lower health-care costs. the mayo clinic has slammed the health care plan. >> we should learn from their successes and promote the best practices. >> the house bill misses the opportunity to help create more affordable health care for patients. the original plan seemed to be to hold off on pushing too hard until the house and senate passed something. the president is scheduled for a number of interv

the smi off 0.3%. that just means the stocks are weaker but we have seen the yen trying to claw back from losses for the week. and they've not yet made any decision about quantitative easing. it doesn't appear yet that they've asked the chancellor for permission to go beyond the currently agreed 150 billion. so that issue is still undecided. sri. >> ross, thanks for that. let me ask you where we picked up with the yen. we mentioned currencies. let's look at the board 0.show you how the nikkei and topix both closed. positive, up by 0.7% to the good for the nikkei. the kospi up 0.3%. but the big theme in the japanese markets, as i said, is that the strength of the yen took the gains off some of the gains in the exporter stocks. the outperformer, shanghai composite up by 2.6%. the hang seng, the hong kong benchmark has had a very good run. it did earlier hit a ten-month high, so some of the steam coming off that rally down by 1.3%. similarly negative for the bombay sensex, off by almost 1%. let's take a l

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off as well.it's 6-2 to the padres. (tucci) only at&t has the best selection of full keyboard phones. like the lg neon, just $29.99 after mail-in rebate. . >> bob: top of the ninth here at nats park, padres 6, nats two. san diego has pitched well tonight. their rookie mat latos born in nearby alexandria, a chance for his first major league win. we have a question for mark over in alexandria. would baseball ever consider calling pitches electronically such as they do in tennis with cyclops that calls the balls in or out with serves. you're thinking this through. >> rob: no i would say no. instant replay has shown it doesn't work. holds up the game. we're trying to speed up major league baseball. holds the game up. >> bob: yeah. >> rob: sometimes inconclusive. there was a home run not called in philadelphia about a month or two ago and the umpires wouldn't even review the call even though charlie manuel asked them to and so that made the phillies stadium people put robot cameras on the fence lines s

the two had just called off a trip to delaware. however, after review of the evidence, including conflicting statements from watts, the decision was made not to proceed with formal charges. >> from the very beginning mr. berry has spoken truthfully and has been accurate in his description of the evans that took place. we are thankful to the u.s. attorney's office for seeing through it and making the right decision. >> berry still has to deal with the controversy over award ago city contract to watts. also, audiotapes vehicles splice it conversations between the two have surfaced. they detail their relationship including fights and threats between them. >>> global warming was the topic of leaders at the g-8 summit in italy. president obama pledged to make dramatic cuts in greenhouse emissions. the president also toured earthquake ravaged parts of laquilla. protesters played off the president's campaign slogan of "yes we camp" the leaders of 25 to 30 nations will be invited to washington. >>> last night we told you about an emergency

an off-duty institute -- an off- duty police officer discovered the crash. >> we observed a fire up ahead. we thought initially it might be a car fire. we got to the scene as traffic was slowing. it was called into the hagerstown paramedics. we requested emergency services. multiple fire department responded and extinguished the fire. but the identities of the people of board has not been released. because it's not clear. lice say it was not raining at the time of the crash. there had been spotty fought throughout the region. investigators were here throughout the night. >> we will have more coming up shortly. > we wanted rain. we got some wild weather. >> there was lightning across the. . mike conneen is live in arlington. it's >> hard to believe it happened yesterday. we have blue skies. we have wet grass and the smell of smoke in arlington spring road. there was a house fire last night. a lightning strike sparked a fire. it's about an hour to get the flames under control. no one was injured. firefighters say a bolt of lightning started this fire. flames pouring through the roof. it was

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izturis 0 for 3 off sherrill.johnson out of there, worked an inning, gave on run on a hit with a walk, and a couple of wild pitches. now george sherrill looking to get that vital first out here, so the potential tying run doesn't get up. fog here moving in off the pacific, as you can see. it came in all of a sudden here, rolling in. sherrill with an 0-2 count. delivery to izturis. protected, and fouls it away. count will stay at 0-2. >> jim: yeah, 82 mayoffs in milwaukee, the angels and the brewers, and mike witt, talking about fogging it by 'em. well, let's see george do that tonight. that's what keith jackson said. >> gary: up rolls in, it comes hurry. 1-1 delivery. izturis fouls that one straight back. got his rbi double in the 4th inning. he has one rbi. guerrero has an rbi. morales with a two rbi homer, counting for the four that are up there for this angels team. here is the 1-2 delivery. izturis will get the base hit. and the angels will get the potential tying run to the plate with nobody out in the bottom

you could say he is a hall of famer off the field, too. he has done tireless work for leukemia and lymphoma research. today he held a golf tournament at lansdowne resort to raise money. over the years his foundation has helped to raise $6 million and hopes to improve quality of life for patients. >> great thing to happen this year. young man is with us. we had an opportunity to go to his graduation from high school. that's why i'm here. >> he's doing great work and he's not the only one. more charity work, boost mobile presented a $5,000 check to the foundation of redskins wide receiver antawn randell el for its commitment to the community. the el foundation supports underserved children and their families in the dc area. caps fans will be excited. off season hockey news they signed brendon morrisson to a deal. terms not disclosed. last year he played anaheim and dallas and scored 50 plus points. he has some hot many his stick. >>> now to the golf pga tour. the second best player in the world will not be there. phil mickelson has officiall

they kick off next thursday. the coach told us he has learned a lot from his rookie years. >> round 2. are you ready? >> can't wait. i've learned a lot of things. i have learned it is a long season, and you've got to maintain composure throughout the season. it will slip away at the end if you cannot push through. >>> the worst pitching team ot at the park last week. starting things out, no doubt about it, a solo shot to center field. rodriguez in right field, a during gonzales, 5-1 san diego. bottom of the seventh, no problem. bases loaded. strike three and it. washington falls. still ahead, making it in the record books. stay with us. >>> this is "good morning washington." on your side. >>> time for top stories. the arlington police department is investigating a traffic accident leading to the arrest of the driver. mr. bentley was driving a stolen vehicle when he ran three red light at the intersection of columbia pike and walter reed drive, striking another car. he tried to run. the driver was taken to the hos