time now for sports thanks to many of you paul konerko is an all-star.om probably voted for him a million times but the rest of the 8.4 million votes came from the fans. this is his fifth all-star selection ... >>i still respect the game i don't think for me you ever play long enough or do enough we're going to the all-star game is and the biggest deal. >>but the same story for the sox against minnesota first inning joe mauer with an rbi single he even played first base last night later in the fourth again he had three hits he drove in another run and then paul konerko flipped the ball away for another run to score phil humber rocked for six runs the sox lost to minnesota 6-2 which is very characteristic for them since july of 2009 there sixth and 27 against the minnesota twins ... >>this was have and i started for the chicago cubs carlos pena took a ball of the face in a seven run national's third inning the cubs were down and nothing but scored six in the sixth inning and then in the seventh carlos pena tied the game at 8 with a two run homer and they

lost out to paul konerko. a perfect 3 for 3 and a home run. rays beat the yanks 5-1. now to boston where the red sox were swinging for the fences. david ortiz, josh reddick and jarrod saltalamacchia hit back-to-back homers. they beat the o's 10-4. indians down 3 in the ninth to the blue jays. travis hafner delivers. walkoff grand slam. cleveland scored five in the inning to win it. if you like that comeback, you'll love this. cubs come from down 8 to beat the nationals. the cubs won it 10-9. the sports world has lost two legends. manager dick williams passed away at 82. he led the a's to back-to-back titles in materially '70s and football hall of famer john mackey has died at the age of 69. >>> soccer fans around the nation will be watching the women's world cup this weekend when the usa plays braz until the quarterfinals. last night kids turned in big time goals. mexico trailing 2-1. a chance to tie it with a corner kick. and they did just that. the ball untouched and into the net. one of the toughest goals to score in soccer. then in the 90th minute, mexico took the

in the sixth of that game, paul konerko, hauling one down to the left field line, sox up 1-0.a foul off the pitch, skipper ozzie guillen is not paying attention. that one is off his grill. he put some ice on it and guillen would stay in the game. no dl for the managers in the dugout. wow. look at that. this one would go to extra innings. so two outs now in the extra time, white sox pitcher sergio santos, a wild pitch, he was coming to score. the royals win this one 2-1. >>> coming up at the top of this hour on "morning joe," president obama, huddling with leaders from both sides of the aisle with 12 days remaining until the deadline. they're down to the wire now. and when we come back here, live pictures again from nasa. the space shuttle "atlantis" is scheduled for the historic touchdown at any moment at kennedy space center. this will be the end of an era for nasa, and we will speak live to nbc's jay barbree. we hope you will stay with us for the live coverage here on "way too early." covergirls -- set your lashes free. new natureluxe mousse mascara! we took out a heavy synt

there he is, brian wilson gets paul konerko to ground out to end the game. national league wins, 5-1, your final score. prince fielder is your mvp. and that is all for your espn news update. i'm don bell. >>> all right. well, coming up next, game on. the women's world cup team is on fire, and they're also just hours from their next battle. >> but can they get lightning g a bottle again? the nation will be watching. that story is coming up next. every day you live with the pain of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis could be another day you're living with joint damage. help stop the damage before it stops you by asking your rheumatologist about humira. for many adult patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis humira has been proven to help relieve pain and stop joint damage. humira's use in patients with ra has been evaluated in multiple studies during the past 14 years. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events can occur such as, infections, lymphoma or other types of cancer, blo

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>> happy about the dunn reemergence had dancing girls fell behind 3-0 in the first inning and paul konerkoarlos quentin up the middle tied at 3 then adam dunn chance to untie in 4th relapsing, 6th inning jake peavy to matt trenner 9th inning trail royals 5-3. yesterday's chicago cubs opened washington series throwing game away literally just to show not a fluke they did that again tonight, michele obama at the ballpark grudgingly rooting for the chicago cubs who sat out ramon ortiz the stakes and injuries not helping to run scored from away 3-0, in the fifth inning aramis ramirez another home run cannot scratch out another run the rest of the night losing again in washington 3-2. >> that would be the british open championship taking a tour of the john deere factory john deere classic in,quad cities, golf working out well for him now, to win this week, steve stricker #5 player in world 2 time defending champ played at college in illinois of every year looks at this a bad as summer homecoming game. >> i look forward to coming here every year a great eve that the great job running it john dee

paul konerko of the white sox wins. shane victorino gets the nod in the national league. more important for the o's, the losses on the field. and the tough times continue. they are in boston, after losing three straight in texas. jeremy guthrie gave up six runs. four in the first inning. and that was just the start of a texas-sized beating. 13-5, the final. guthrie and the o's had dropped five of six. starting pitching continues to be a problem. >> did not have a good outing, start to finish, really struggled. and had to work hard are than i should have had to work. so, you know, disappointed. and will try to lick our wounds. and forget about this series and have a better one in boston. >> jake arieta gets the chance to change the trend to starting pitching. o's are 2-2 in boston so far this season. o's hitter takes their swing. o's are 14 games left behind second-placed boston in standings. game time, 7:05. and this reminder. masn on wjz this sunday. see the series finale here. final game before the all-star game comes your way sunday. all at 1:30. highlights, we hope, t

meanwhile, paul konerko won for the american league.liever tyler clipper will be the lone representative for the nats at the midsummer classic. on the field last night against the cubs, the nats won another one-run ball game. and rookie danny he is pin owesa has been playing like an all star. bottom one, with a man on, takes randy wells out and gone to right. that was a no-doubter. and capitals' coach bruce boudreau loves baseball. leads all major league second baseman with 16 runs. tied at 2, ryan zimmerman up with a runner on and does what espinoza does. his fourth of the season. nats take a 4-2 lead. butt cubs tied up on a who-run homer by ramirez. bottom of seven, here comes michael morse, bramos falls off swinging away, apparently he missed the sign. davy john soon says let's run it again guys and have it work this time. morse counting his blessings. this time, the squeeze works. ramos gets the bunt down, that's what he meant to do last time. morse crosses home plate and a gutsy call gives the nats a 5-4 lead. could you imagine tha

ben zobrist lost out to paul kon konerko. the red sox were swings for the fences in boston.hey hit back-to-back-to back homers in the seventh. indians down three in the ninth to the blue jays. they needed a home run. travis delivered. walk off grand slam. cleveland scored five in the ining to win it 5-4. cubs rally from eight down to beat the nationals. barney completed the comeback with an rib single in the ninth. the cubs won it 10-9. >>> the sports world lost two legends. dick williams passed away at the age of 82. he led the a's to back-to-back titles in the '80s. and john mackey died at the age of 69. >>> soccer fans around the nation will watch the women's world cup this weekend when the usa plays brazil in the quarter finals. the under 17 world cup. mexico trailing 2-1. they tie it with a corner kick. they did just that. the ball untouched and into the net. one of the toughest goals to score. hooul owe gomez, a thing of beauty. a bicycle kick. injured his head yerler in the game. mexico put on a show and won it 3-2. have a great weekend. i'm fred roggin. >> and now fo