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now, red sox fallen the game behind the yankees.two but only one game up on the blue jays. this week starting tomorrow and blue jays and yankees playing three games. right now joe, i will ask you this question, do you have any faith especially if we have a late lead, do you have any faith the red sox hold onto that win? do you think we can do that? >> when is this over? >> actually looking forward to what happens if we do it. we set the orioles a couple of times. i think we can sweep the nats. what happens at the one game playoff? how big of a league do you have to have for the red sox's bullpen not to blow it. >> that's a big problem. if they pick up one start, one reliever, everything would have been different. instead they get that proof of purchase seals from kelloggs, they get the buffets, you know, coupons and that's all they thought they needed going into october. i got bad news for them. we are in big trouble. >> ruining the weekend. >> that one game is at yankees stadium even if we are lucky to be there. >>> this weekend al

i'm still watching the red sox at 10:45.now -- so got very little sleep. i'm now really forcing myself to be disciplined. i told my kids, i said, i know this is weird. i'm going to be in bed at 8:00. i may not get to sleep until 10:00, but i'm going to have the tv off. >> sleep hygiene. >> one other thing i'll throw in there, geratol. >> what? >> just like my grandmom, you have your milk of magnesia. >> 1972. >> when you're watching "wheel of fortune," warm milk and crackers. donnie loves that. >> poor donnie. >> really does. >> donnie just cited geratol. >> i know. >> what did we do? >> going sideways here. >> this is a guy that watched lawrence with his grandmother. he saw the commercials. >> seriously. >> let's talk about -- since we don't want to get to the news. >> we should get to the news. >> let's talk about the emmys for a second. >> "ted lasso." >> willie is so happy that shows that i watched and loved were there. what made me the happiest was "ted lasso." unabashedly optimistic. >> sweet. >> sweet, nice. mika neve

yankees up by red sox by one. mariners up ahead of blue jays. blue jays one behind boston.e a great few days, and by that i mean agonizing. >>> in the a.l. west, the dodgers ralied to win against the padres. they're two games behind san francisco. san francisco broke a tie with the 1962 and 1993 clubs for the most wins. those giants are something. that puts the giants' magic number to win the division down to three with just four games remaining. and in milwaukee the cardinals clinched the second n.l. wild-card spot on tuesday with their second straight win, but st. louis could not extend its remarkable streak last night, finally falling to the brewers, 4-0. brewers reliever devin williams who's terrific fractured his throwing hand when he punched a wall -- listen to this. he fractured his throwing hand when he punched a wall after his team celebrated a title, likely knocking him out for the rest of the season. he said this. after the game we went out to celebration. i was a little frustrated and upset. i punched a wall. that's how it happened. the injury likely will requir

winning -- i want to root for him, but i really want the rays to back off so the red sox can make the playoff. it's very complicated. >> thank you so much, bertha. good luck. >>> we are watching a chance for lightning, and that could mean more fire. meteorologist, kari hall, tracking that. >> yeah, that's very concerning. we are going to go through it hour-by-hour as our temperatures today come down a few degrees. in some spots we are in the mid to upper 80s and low 90s, but still the 60s here, and we'll talk about it more in a few minutes. >>> and then we'll show you where there may be slowing, a little disturbance showing up on the peninsula side. >>> would you look at this. the bay bridge, looking so lovely right now. we know there has been smoke and haze but now we have lightning possibly in the forecast. we'll check with meteorologist, kari hall, for the timing on that. >> it's very concerning to see the two weather systems coming together, and now the national weather service issued this fire weather watch for parts of the north bay as well as the inland east bay, all the way do

the red sox says these baseball fans are now lifelong friends.hat is a great story. >> larry beil is here with sports. >> kyle shanahan still will not name his starting quarterback. it is kind of obvious who it will be. the giants, a pair of >> sports on abc7 is sponsored by your local toyota dealers. >> absolutely nobody expected the giants would be 90-50 after 140 games. that is their record after a sweep in colorado. colorful at coors. no road team had swept the rockies until today. trevor story, a rockets left. junior had it. the rockies take a 3-0 lead. brandon crawford. he should be getting serious m.v.p. consideration. his 20th. tied at three. bottom of the six, the rocks respond. a bomb to left. the giants have a last word read four in the ninth. jackson is so clutch. giants sweep the rockies. won four straight. their lead over l.a. is nowhe dt to the cardinals. tyler own neil. deep. -- tyler o'neill. deep area giants now up with 22 games left to play. the a's trying to snap a four-game slide. dance party. scoreless in the second. 25th of

with a 13-4 win over the game last night, the mariners gained a lead over the red sox. two left to play against oakland before wrapping up the southeast d wrapping up the season with a series against the angels. >>> meanwhile to detroit where things got testy between the white sox and tigers yesterday. jose abreu you had words for a detroit shortstop. prompting both benches to spew out onto the field and surround the fields. abreu had to be restrained. outside pushing and shoving, there was nothing else. white sox manager la russa said abreu had been intentionally hit with a pitch. chicago went on to beat detroit, 8-7. >>> and in ohio, fans cheered let's go indians one more time. they become the guardians next year. cleveland gets the best of kansas city. and bradley zimmer got the best of his older brother kyle zimmer hitting a solo home run. a brother homering off a brother has only happened three other times since 1900. this did not, of course, all the time i went deep off my own brother in whiffle ball. >>> time now for a check on the weather. let's go to meteorologi

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if in baseball faces rivalry, the new york yankees became the boston red sox, 53 on saturday. that was thanks to jen, carla stanton hitting a grand slam home run in the 8th inning. the yankees on our side with the red sox for the american leagues top wildcards, but we'll leave it there for now. most we'll see is coming up again later in the magazine once piece. and while, meanwhile, hundreds of couples have been swing into action. that this is while tango championships, but only a few lucky partners were able to dance their way of glory and when the top prices daniel crime reports now from one very. the romantics will tell you that the heart of when the, sorry speak to the rhythm of the tangle, ah, the tangled world copy held every year in the city where it was born at the end of the 900 century last year. it was a virtual, a tango is all about cheek to cheek closeness and it does not fit well with social distancing. so this year it was back in person and on screen isa me, we're already, we know our society in general. so i truly believe that of course, it impact on the kangar

devastating start to a six-game road trip. >>> in toronto, the yankees extend their lead over the red soxhe 7-2 victory over the blue jays. mewhile, hopping toronto in the wildcard series in a 4-2 win last night. seattle moves within a half game of boston for the second a.l. wildcard spot six days to go. >>> meanwhile, in kansas city, royals slugger perez hit his 47th home run of the year. perez now leads the leaguen home runs by one over the angels ohtani. the royals beat the indians 4. >>> final in minsota a ball sent to the standsy detroit's pitcher. watch this agai having srted h delivery when a time-out is called. tyler alexander continues his pitch in order to avoid potential injury. and heaunches the ball over th netting behind home plate and into the seats. giving one lucky fan a souvenir, that guy. they beat the tigers, 3-2. >>> time now for the weather, there are dark storm clouds over my head because of the red sox, bill barns. >> oh, you're fine. you have five games left over the orioles and nationals. what could go wrong? >> they lost the first one, bill, we just played the h

wild-card spot with the red sox holding a two-game lead atop those wild-card standings.e-game series remaining against both of those teams starting tonight at fenway park. the yankee series with the red sox is the biggest regular season matchup between these two squads in years. i am already nervous. all three teams have nine games left on their regular season schedules. the fate of the national league west, meanwhile, is arguably in the hands of the san diego padres who snapped a five-game losing streak with yesterday's win over the division-leading giants. meanwhile in denver, the dodgers keep the pressure on san francisco, cutting the giants' lead atop the n.l. west with one game with a 7-5 win against the rockies. the padres' performance over the next ten days will go a long way toward settling the division race. san diego plays l.a. and san francisco three times each before the season ends. but the padres, their own playoff chances are still slim as they remain six games behind the red-hot cardinals in the race for the second n.l. wild-card spot. st. louis extended

the red sox have nothing to fear whatsoever.laying those two teams. you won't choke that way. we'll leave it at that. it was a quiet weather pattern, beautiful for so many people. summer is holding on. notice the sun's setting earlier, but the temperatures are supposed to be cooling off. the temperatures are going to be in 90s all the way up to the dakotas. it's a warm record pattern. st. louis could have possible record highs. kansas city, des moines. it's going to be a very warm week ahead, and there's no sign of any big cooldown. temperatures will return to the midwest kind of back to normal by the middle of the week. we also have a huge hurricane out there. we get a couple of these every hurricane season. sometimes they head for land. sometimes they don't. this with one is a don't. it's going to even miss bermuda. it's going to be harmlessly out to sea. i's category 4, but this one unlike previous years will stay well off the u.s. east coast. for today, enjoy another beautiful fall-like day, almost like summer, jonathan. >>

with the red sox losing to the last-place orioles last night, this race couldn't be any closer.lue jays hosting the yankees and the yankees catching fire again at the right time. stanton homering a fourth straight game. leaving the yard in a 7-2 win. clinching a wild card spot is 3 with five games to go. yankees have not lost. winning seven in a row since the team got a turtle. that's right, a turtle. pitch pitcher nestor cortez got bronxie. we know baseball players are superstitious. i imagine he'll be around as long as the team keeps winning. we should get an early start turtle. have him crawl across the desk all news long. >> they're kind of messy. andy, sorry. thank you. >> all right. >> appreciate it. >>> all right. finally, a new york couple refusing to let covid-19 travel restrictions ruin their wedding plans. karen mahoney and brian ray got married at the u.s./canada border so that the bride's family who lives in canada could see them tie the knot. >> our fingers, toes, everything was crossed in august, august 21st. and then they announced that it was closed. we knew we

you look at the boston red sox. there are a couple people that are anti-vaxxers on the red sox.an a competitive coach put up with it? >> kirk cousins doesn't want to get vaccinated. he wanted to be a bubble boy in quarterback meetings. i'm thinking, okay, now the season starts and you're on the other team, you're supposed to go in and sack him and you're thinking, i don't know, do i really want to get that close to him? there's no guarantees, but when you hear an athlete say this is a privacy issue, i don't want to say whether i got vaccinated or not. guess what, spoiler alert, they're not vaccinated. >> we're going to skip over the yankees four-game losing streak and go to the good news about the franchise. derek jeter in ducted after waiting a year because of covid into cooperstown today. you just wrote a column about him. you say he may not be the best ball player, but may be the most important yankee. >> i believe that derek jeter matters as much as any yankee has mattered all the way back to babe ruth because he came along at the moment when the -- you know this, when the y

he's an outside with the red sox for the american lead top wildcard sport. mcclellan's land norris will start sundays. a russian grown pre from pole position in searching rainfalls. the final practice session to be cancelled on saturday. a qualifying got underway and the bus driver pulled up a shock pole the 1st, but we, for me, one korea, you'll start date of carlo sign, and george russell will number will champion. louis hamilton could only take full slates on the grid, a mistake, so him hit the wall in the plane and then he finally finally left. i don't know what to say manage session, but it was going well enough you made decision in the end. but i don't know if you ever think you're going to get a poll and you get it and managed to do it. so i'm assuming happy i know that the mcgarvey done. amazing job was right on the class, the timing of coming in. so i was really trying to rush to get him in and out quick as possible. and i was trying to pretend my fault research the team knew incredibly disappointed myself. meanwhile, 3 time dec already champ enough lexia and the french co driv

the red sox needs to take care of business. if they win five, they're in. if they win four, probably? and maybe less than that. >> thanks guys. >>> let's get to the news now, nancy pelosi changed course telling democrats they'll vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill before reconciliation is done. pelosi promised to link the two bills together refusing to schedule a vote on the senate pass infrastructure bill until reconciliation is ready as well. speaker pelosi blamed the rehearsal on the senate. we were right on schedule to do all of that until ten daps ago or a week ago when i heard the news this number had to come down. it all changed. our approach to change, it all changed so our approach had to change. the chair of the congressional progressive caucus jayapal told msnbc, progressives need to see a reconciliation bill written with agreed upon numbers before the group votes for the infrastructure bill. that vote is expected this thursday. still a little friction inside the party. >> there is always is, mika. this is the way things work out and when

it leaves big holes in the red sox infield and bullpen as they cling to a one-game lead over the a'scond al wild card spot and now i want to talk a little bit about tennis and u.s. open where novak djokovic, though not perfect was victorious in the first round of his bid to complete the first calendar year grand slam in men's tennis since 1969 and collect a record breaking 21st major singles championship after dropping the second set of last night's match. he needed four to defeat his 14-year-old opponent from denmark and advance to the second round, but it was potty talk that was swirling around flushing meadows yesterday, excuse the pun, in a debate over the toilet break rule in tennis after play was played for more than eight minutes while stefanos tsitsipas changed clothes between the fourth and fifth sets of a nearly five-hour victory over andy murray on monday as we talked about yesterday. the grand slam rule book allows men two trips for a reasonable amount of time, but the 34-year-old murray who explained the lengthy pause in play caused him issues physically was seeking a ha

tom: the red sox chances are transitory. what is not transitory right now? we are overthinking. it is a raging debate, and that's what sets us up for surveillance this morning. the bond market has shifted. but how much. john: we will hear again in a little while. tom: what is so important to understand is that senator warren is a professor. she has astute abilities in bankruptcy. in stress and work out. she makes a comment which is fine, it is her right. she represents the people's republic of massachusetts, but if she is going to do that, she has to describe the evidence that he is a dangerous man. what is even more absurd is that she is qualified to do that. john: it was to get people like me to play it, and it worked. we will catch up a little bit later. who is next with the federal reserve? lisa: i want to articulate the idea that you are trying to get progressives on his side. he is putting forward an agenda. at the same time he has a lot of support internally and a bipartisan level of forging. how can they get a senator warren pick through a split congress? that is con tra

claire, i asked you to talk about the cardinals, and not the boston red sox.out the cardinals next. the dodgers, though, john heilemann, you're out on the west coast, the dodgers clinched a position in the playoffs last night. >> super strong team out here, joe, i know a lot of things people are happy about in california, many of them very happy that they didn't recall their governor yesterday, and a lot of them even happier that again, the dodgers having an incredibly strong. as you know, the san francisco giants, arch rivals of the giants are incredibly strong this season as well. >> no doubt about it, and willie and mike, first willie, then mike really quickly. oh, my god, you look at the wild card chase in the american league, and now you have the yankees who don't deserve to be there, the red sox who don't deserve to be there, and toronto blue jays who are going to win it all. i don't like the momentum right now, but again, both teams, willie, both teams have had some ups and downs, the yankees and the red sox but they've got both fighters on both teams,

the red sox first series win in seattle since 2013.ut of three there. the schedule is softer. i hope, joe, for all of our sakes were we to miss the playoffs by -- i hope we don't miss the playoffs by just one game, because that one game yankees win last night that you gave them. you put them on a silver platter and said, new york yankese, you can have this one in baltimore. all yours, that's on you, joe. >> go to yankees stadium a black of ruth, garrick and mantel and then me, sheer stupidity. jinxing the red sox, 2021. go back to toronto, man. toronto's great. >> nope. don't go back. >> let's talk. let's talk for mika about the four, five and six hitters for the blue jays. i mean, seriously? and tough up the middle. just these guys -- just -- keep -- winning! >> they're very good, mika. very good. >> i see that. that's exciting. >> mika's giving a death stare. i'm going to step back. >> these guys are like secretariat at the belmont. >> where is mike barnicle? he keeps butt dialing. >> he's really angry at me because last night after

you've got yankees red sox. of course, maybe cubs cardinals. say if you're a midwesterner, got to throw mets phillies and their right. but when you look at what's at stake at the passion of the fans. how can you say anything is better right now than giants. dodgers baseball. yeah. i think all the. oracle park would agree. crowd today as the giants try to regain first place from the dodgers are going to pick it up in the bottom of the first brandon belt first pitch swinging against walker buehler and it pays off this one gone to the deepest part of the park. one. nothing giants belts 21st home run of the season. in the second steven duggar, his first game back from triple-a sacramento lines one past first base and into the right-field corner. brandon crawford and mike ya-strem-ski, both score other into 3rd with a triple. he's pumped rightfully so it's 3 to one giants. in the second pinch hitter darin ruf. now pinch hitters have been huge for the giants this season and ross gets the rbi single to make it. giants. they kept it going in the 3rd br

the rays beat the red sox and julie, i want you to perk up your ears here.t your perspective of this. we're so proud of your son. j cater, of course. and in case you missed it over the weekend, jake and fresno state had to play number 11 in the country, oregon and just from a mom's perspective, julie what was going through your mind on this particular play with justin cow glow hits him, and that's a personal foul. right there. your your thoughts, julie. wow okay, this is the first time i'm seeing it up close like this in slow motion. i. was up far in the stands and didn't see it like yeah, it's hard when he gets up. wait till he gets it right here. yeah i know they they're tough. you know, they all get hit. you know, it's hard to watch. i'm so proud of personal foul. yeah, know what's cool is five plays later, he stands up and fires a perfect touchdown pass to jalen cropper. and right before the half and they put up a tussle against remember the number 11 team in the country. they lost. 31 20 courted fresno state put man that's got to be just tough as a mom

can we final nothing blue jays the red sox yankees and astros all loss for the mariners. one. lips behind seattle in both the division and wild-card race. big series with the chicago white sox coming up for oakland. >> how about some golf pga tour championship, final round patrick cantlay on the 18th hole and this approach likely was worth 15 million dollars. that's the prize money for winning this event over the water hazard and he sticks to within 12 feet of the hole. so can't only needed to put in there. and he will just. to win the tour championship. that is a cool. teen million dollars. not bad for a day's work wondering if it's may be too late to take up some golf lessons myself going to take some calls about you, jonathan. yeah, it's definitely too late for me. >> but 50 mil. yeah. i mean, that definitely motivated to do something. kate, thank you. >> meanwhile, folks across louisiana and new orleans still waiting for the lights to come back on tonight after hurricane ida left more than a million folks down in the bayou state in the dark as they wait for the lights to co

he is one of the bright spots for the red sox recent weeks. mariners scoring three runs and winning that game. they're just sort of a mess right now. it seems like, with a few exceptions, devers has been hitting, renfroe is good, but it is a team wide slump. they're in trouble right now. their schedule to close the year is pretty soft, but the fear is they might be a few games out and won't have enough time to make up the ground behind the surging bluejays. then perhaps even the yankees. >> last note on baseball, mika, then we're turn it over to you. scary moment on citi field in queens. errant flow. >> hits the umpire in the face. >> oh! >> he's okay. a spin move. a nice play on the ball. the errant throw right in the side of the face, catches the umpire. got treatment for a bloody cheek but stayed in the game. wow. >> nice. >> not even close. >> glad he's okay. >> cardinals beat the mets, 7-0. 1/2 game out for second and a wild card spot. >> my daughter will be in a bad mood. she's a mets fan. >>> getting to the news. president biden was in

in seattle, red sox' first baseman misplayed a ball.mariners the score three runs. boston's comeback falls short. sox lose, 5-4. >>> and with all that, the blue jays take over the lead in the a.l. wild-card race while the yankees move into a tie with the red sox for the second spot. >>> finally, a scary moment on the field in queens after an errant throw to first base hits the umpire in the base. fortunately he is okay. following immediate treatment for his blood yoo cheek t ump remained in the game. the cards won and are second in the wild-card spot. >>> still ahead, congress is facing another debate over the debt ceiling. chuck shumer is pointing to the debt incurred under the trump administration as he steps up pressure on republicans to take average. >>> but before we go to break, we want to know. why are you awake? email your answers to waytooearly@msnbc.com or tweet me @jonlemire. we'll read your answers later in the show. we'll read your answers later in the show new downy light! i've lost count of how many asthma attacks i've ha

the red sox won. so the a's are now 2 games back of that second wild-card spot.e ahead of the dodgers coming in tonight. right now that game is tied at 2. we're going into the bottom of the 6th inning going to be a good finish at oracle park will have live coverage. once that game goes final their own kylen mills is that the game right now on standby. now the nba, they dropped somewhat of a bombshell well, i guess that might depend on who you tell the form teams that recently issued laws in both new york city and san francisco about vaccine requirements. we'll be in force for everyone, including players that mean any player on the warriors. brooklyn nets for new york. knicks were not vaccinated will not be able to play home games this season as of the end of last season that guy right there. andrew wiggins was not vaccinated. so that means he still not back to maybe he won't be able to play home games. i'm sure the warriors and him will get that settled that would be a huge deal. the forty-niners fill their 13 man practice, squad today, all 13 players were. with

if you're a key player or more than one player -- maybe in the case of the red sox, if it happened nowe several. if you're sidelined, you're putting your team at a competitive disadvantage. it could have an effect on baseball's pro season. and something else to remember, players who have had covid, even if they weren't terribly ill -- we're not talking about you and me, jim, where we went back to our jobs and maybe we felt sort of crummy. we're talking about elite athletes. if they're only 90% effectiveness, that makes a huge difference. they said when they returned, their energy level wasn't quite the same. again, this isn't the most important thing in the world, but can it impact team's fortunes? it most certainly can. >> just after the days of 9/11 it felt good to get back into sports. it felt good to talk sports with you this afternoon. bob costas, thank you so much. we appreciate it. >> thank you, jim. >>> as we head to break, we want to show you part of bruce springsteen's emotional performance the ground zero today. it was something to watch. take a look. ♪ when all of our summe

. >> as barnacle say dwred, the yankees red sox series is setting up to be the most important and regularng well right now. the yankees did what they had to do against the rangers as we talked about it yesterday. they got to get their win now because the schedule is so hard now for the entirety of the remaining games here. >> the red sox behind the cardinals, hottest team in baseball. they won seven in a row. they did it again last night. in the yankees had a nice come back win. >> you have toronto playing tonight, you could have going into that series, red sox is up two games there. we hope that does not happen. and the yankees have to head up to toronto. it's tight and nothing is settled. it's all decided in the next week and a half here. >> blue jay is playing tap again? >> no, that serious wrapped up they lost yesterday. they play the twins now i believe over the weekend before that series. >> tampa did win and we should not lose sight of them. they are going to be top seed american league. this series they are setting up to be just them. >> let's use the word excruciating. >> we have

man, look at out for cf. >> seattle can pull into a tie for the red sox. >> thank and red sox has thend they are playing their best baseball. >> we are sending the weekend here. >> a grey shot and making it into the wild card. the yankees lost a tough one last night up in toronto. the roc. so you are set up to get into the playoffs. last night tampa bay roadways krin ch the best record in the american league. they have done that for a second year in a row. we don't talk enough about their story. >> only 14. the yankees have a payroll three times the size. for the sect year nor a row. that team mla plays in terrible stadium. it really is an extra or nar story. >> i don't boll the number closely. i exec the red sox are one of those 4 and hat the smaller payroll than ta. that's the only thing they can explain how special our bullpen has been. >> i will tell you that's light, got a couple of dpood outings. >> especially came out of the gate looking strong this weekend. if the red sox do their job, they got the weakest schedule ahead of them. >> yankees have a tough three games ahead of th

roger clemens was going to pitch against his former team, the red sox, and go for his 20th victory.fternoon and a charity luncheon. and i hadn't even turned on the tv. i was upstairs getting my stuff together and all of a sudden i got a call from the car service, says -- well, i guess it's called off. i said, what are you talking about? i turned on the tv and i see what everybody else was watching. and my thought initially went to my daughter. it was her first day of school, and she was 5 years old. so i went down stairs and my wife was maneuvering that situation. >> and then the yankees ended upstarting to play back on the road. you weren't back. what was it like to be out of new york city during that period? >> well, you know, we were in new york city -- >> after the day. >> the day. we did visit ground zero. we did visit the staging area and the javits center. unfortunately when we went to saint vincent's hospital, there were firefighters suffering from smoke inhalation. the armory was the heavy duty one. that's where the members, family members were waiting for dna results, and

east and my red sox do not.ruz comes up to bat with the bases loaded and center fielder appeared to lose the ball in the sun. you see it there. it hurts. cruz cruises to third and the ball is overthoun and he ends one a little league grand slam. they try to hold on but end up in an skreesh yating fashion in a game that lasted five hours and felt like 12. in a season that's had its fair share of losses, this is the worst yet. and we'll have coverage with joe scarborough in the next hour. >>> time now for the weather lchlt e geese to meteorologist janessa webb for the forecast. good morning, janessa, what have you got? >> good morning, jonathan. the sun is a lot. more of that today. we have multiple weather stories picking up, one across the deep south. we're watching another abundance of moisture that's going to be making its way across the gulf coast. this is unfortunate because we have people cleaning up after ida, and they don't need any more moisture in the forecast. that's what they're going to be dealing wi

. >> well, there's red sox yankees cubs cardinals. but without a doubt, there is no greater baseball rivalry right now. the giants dodgers especially when the lead in the division is on the line. the sellout crowd at oracle park. i think they'd agree with that assessment giants trying to regain first place from the dodgers already up, 41 in the 3rd, which is where will pick it up. brandon proper lining one into the right-field corner lamonte wade junior going to come in and score. it's 5 one giants pretty much cruising. but of course, some drama in the 9th inning can't have a game without that these days pinch hitter polls. and muggy pitch. that is a 2 run bomb to left center giants lead cut to 6 for the 678 career homer proposals that justin turner at the plate as the potential tying run. that may him to pop one down the right-field line you see mike right against the netting 3 to make it a great catch to end the game. the dodgers didn't challenge that. but it was upheld as the ball didn't hit the net before. yes, made the catch. jud

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. >>> and on to baseball, red sox in the ninth inning yesterday, austin meadows hits to center field. just above alex's glove. he turns on the jets. he scores the game-tying run on an inside the park home run. tampa bay goes on to win 11-10 in ten innings. rays were down 7-1 after the second inning. and before yesterday's game, the rays were 0-69 all-time when trailing the red sox by 6 or more runs. but you know what they say, that is why you play the game. >> and back to shelby rogers, good for her for pointing out that people are crazy and abusive, right? just so bad. i say it all the time, but social media has made people meaner and dumber. it really has. >> just makes you shake your head. >> good for her. nice to see you, thanks, andy. >>> next, u.s. secretary of state antony blinken speaking moments ago about evacuations from afghanistan. we'll have a live report. >>> and a doctor will join us to talk about sending kids back to school safely during the pandemic. card company, huh? ♪ but it's actually a network. ♪ connecting just about evereryoe to just about everyone else. ♪ it c

red sox beat the rays, 2-1. >>> boston takes the lead for the american east wild-card spot. >>> now to u.s. open. in the first quarter round with hardly any americans left. while a disappointment, it makes no difference for top ranked novak djokovic who takes his grand slam bid into the semifinals. he is now two wins away from becoming the first man to win all four majors in the same year since 1969, but he'll first need to get past a fourth seed who beat djokovic last month in the olympics semifinals. >>> and in a major upset on the women's side. 18-year-old emma radica knew of britain becomes the first qualifier in the professional era to reach the u.s. open semifinals after a straight set win over olympic tokyo medalist. >>> finally a longover due victory for the u.s. men's national soccer team. last night's 4-1 win over honduras is the u.s. men's first after two consecutive draws to open up the 18th qualifying round for a spot at the 2022 world cup. so far mexico leads the table with seven points followed by panama, canada, and the u.s. with five points each. the next three match q

they are now within a game of the red sox with a final al wild card spot. 30 games left. >> flip to the nfl. did this raise your eye brow? the patriots released veteran cam newton and handed the franchise over to rookie mac jones. the head coach bill belichick said newton, former league mvp, was their starter but decided jones outperformed newton in the preseason. now, 49ers, well, a list of the notables that did not make the roster of 53 today. benjamin, coalman and johnson. >>> concord pavilion. honoring the wide receiver battle that lost his life to als. so many former 49ers. former 49er great brent jones, honored kettle will be first dwight howard award for his spirit and example he leads as a teammate. >> i never had a chance to meet the great 87, from the highlights, and the more i read about him i feel we would have been great friends. >> it is an honor. thank you very much, go 9ers. >> can't say it better than >>> the latest on the caldor fire tonight. right now, crews are stationed all over southlake tahoe trying to stop the progress of this monsterous fire. the fire burn 200,0

they need the jays, red sox, and yankees to unravel. most importantly, they need wins and a lot of them. shawn struck out eight in seven innings this afternoon versus the astros. kyle tucker slugs it over the wall. houston goes up 1-0. oakland gets it back. josh harrison, blooper. carlos correia. bottom nine. liarl tied. sifrom firsis eldr but heho tha instead, concerned as players. he said he felt a little pop many his ankle. was down a bit before being helped off the field. oakland wins. they are three-and-a-half games back in the al wild card race. >>> san jose state rolled through the mountain west a season ago. met a max school in their bowl game and got rocked. first meeting. the road trip to face another 2- 1 team in western michigan. brent brennan's team facing a bronco squad that just beat pittsburgh. nick starkle was off balance today. call for help. hello? no one answered. second quarter, broncos defensive front owned the line of scrimmage. swallowed up here, he fumbles it away. western michigan went right for the jugular. it

but if it is the last red sox win of the year, what a win it was., do we have tape here? after hitting a go ahead home run, he's right field, ball misplayed, very red sox september thing to do. look at this throw from third base -- >> oh my gosh. >> hunter renfro does that all the time. one of the great throws. and he had another throw last night jonathan. >> he threw out two runners on the base last night. leads the league in assists. that throw was 320 feet. it's deep -- the triangle at fenway was so deep, that was a rocket. to get the last out of the game at third base. they seemed on the verge of blowing again, a series of catastrophic losses, they got a home run they needed. >> that's my man going for third place in that position. why is he going, he's in scoring position anyway. >> i mean this seriously, there's no other player in major league baseball that could have thrown that guy out at third base. hunter renfro has made -- we were booing this guy in april. >> he couldn't buy a hit in april. >> we don't boo our players at fenway. >> no. >>

they are now with in a game of the red sox for the final al wild card spot with 30 games left. >>> flip over to the nfl. did this raise your eyebrow? the patriots released cam newton. that gave the franchise to mack jones. they originally said newton was the starter but decided johns out preformed him in the pre- season. >>> the 49ers. receiver travis benjamin and running backs didn't make the list. the first dwight clark legacy series honored -- they helped so many former 49ers. former 49er great jones honored all protight end george kiddle with the first digit clark award. an example he leads as a teammate. >> i never had the chance to meet the great number 87. from the highlights and the more i read about him and the more i feel like we would have been great friends. honor to represent a legend. i appreciate it more than you know. thank you. go niners. >> shout out curt reynold whose had a who is who of folks helping him out with that event that. was a good time. that's enough. we will see you later. >>> it's 4:56. coming up live team coverage on the caldor fire. it's moving toward a

the red sox yankees and astros all lost. but the mariners won. so oakland slips behind seattle in both the division and the championship, final round, patrick cantlay on the 18th hole and this approach was like worth 15 million dollars. that's the prize money for winning the event over the water. sticks. it within 12 feet of the hole. how about that. can't light only needed a 2 putt from there. on the pretty easy stuff. he taps it in to win the tour championship and that is a cool. 15 million not a bad day's work. a matter of fact, jonathan, i'm kind of starting to think that maybe i pick up some gulf. know. >> i think going to be definitely the wrong business. that i know for sure. yeah. that and chad pender someone needs duma hug. some love in a cold one tonight. that was a yeah play that was brutal. and and he still didn't make the play. so tough luck for pender of the cycling on the highlight real not not this kate, thank you. take a look at this cool scene off the coast of newport beach down in orange county. more good judo of newport, coast

the red sox beat cleveland for their fourth straight win. the a's are four games back of the second wildcard spot. >>> chomp those feet football fans, today marks the first full saturday super slate of college football. later tonight, it is the first game with fans at memorial stadium since 2019. great to have them back. stanford, meanwhile, they kicked off season this morning at at&t stadium in dallas. kansas state fans making it feel like a home game for their team. former cardinals john lynch in attendance. his son, jake is a senior linebacker. 7-0, 3rd and 13. i don't think stanford expected a run. dues bottom right of the middle. 59 yards to the middle. kansas state finished with 200 yards on he ground. stanford still trying to get on the board, jack west. that is an overthrow, picked up by tj smith. he takes it all the way into the red zone. that was second interception of the game. two plays later, kansas state quarterback skyler thompson, hey, what are we going to do? he's going to call his own number. his second rushing touchdown, 2

cabrera again, the rbi single and the comeback was completes. 8-6 final falling to games back from the red sox for the final wild card spot. the warrior players now in vaccinated will not be allowed to play or practice at the chase center unless they have an improved medical or religious exemption. this is according to the city of san francisco policy. visiting players have to be subject to this rule. has the covid virus has really spread its wings and the nba is trying to get tough and bounce back. that is enough, see you later. >>> 4:35. right after the break we are back on the front lines of the caldor fire as the firefight progresses overnight. live team coverage. >>> governor newsom taking a recall campaign to the barry this morning. what some new poll numbers reveal. >>> roads turning into rivers, rain pouring into the subway like the bay area has never seen before. >> a live look from california, did you know our homes share power? but when we try to stay cool in a heat wave our supply is pushed to the limit. but you have the power to keep us up and running! “i do?” yup, we all do! with

a's the red sox are losing big, which means oakland could be with and a game of the second wild-cardt's end. the giants are looking to snap a two-game skid. they'll have their work cut out for them. not only are they down a couple of pitchers. also johnny cueto. it back. play one the best baseball teams. >> in the league walking is only a few games behind them in the standings. >> get out last night's game back to not that would a good step in the right direction. >> but we we knew coming into this serious that to top 2 starters were going to a real challenge and arms was every bit of that challenge last night. we know that everybody in their rotation >> and we also know that their bullpen as a real challenge to match up against. >> they're down 2. nothing right now in the top of the first inning. the forty-niners trim down their roster to 53 in there weren't too many surprises. but the 2 notable ones were jordan matthews and ha ha clinton dix. >> matthews had been trying to make the transition from wide receiver to tight end. is a former first-round pick out of alabama. the safety a

they are now 3 games back of the idle blue jays and red sox for the second wild-card spot. lost. so they slipped to a half-game back of that final playoff the forty-niners injury list just keeps growing. we've learned linebacker dre. greenlaw will miss 68 weeks because of a groin injury. he is expected to have surgery today or tomorrow. the forty-niners will also be with our he most are in jason brett when they face the eagles on sunday. the niners defense will have their work cut out for them. the philadelphia offense put up impressive numbers there 32 to 6 rout of the falcons running for 173 yards and second year qb jalen hurts threw for 3 touchdowns. he had a passer rating of one. 26 thanks in large part to some impressive accuracy. nick bosa was asked about comparing hurts to 2 quarterbacks. he goes up against in the nfc west. russell wilson and kyler murray. this guy is the thing. different >> and different than wrestle. it's a game plan thing it's a game plan for guys like that and just they do it again. she just getting his feet and feet with lee in the senate. reall

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yankees can climb back if cole pitches well tonight. >> mika is very nervous, she knows this yankees/red soxak weekend. she's hoping beyond hope that the sox continues to wear their bright, yellow jerseys. >> i think stick with the you uniform. >> i think their fans want them to keep wearing it until they lose. >> i hope they keep doing well. all right, let's get to the news. a republican commission review of the nearly 2.1 million ballots cast last year in arizona confirmed the accuracy of the results of president biden's win in maricopa county. the draft report from cyber ninjas confirmed that the county's canvas of the 2020 was accurate. maricopa county's board of supervisor says in part, this means the tabulation equipment counted the ballots as they were designed to do and the results reflect the will of the voters. that should be the end of the story. everything else is just noise. the review widens biden's victory. joining us now, peter baker, columnist, eugene robinson and or former chief of staff, adrian, it's great to have you all on board this morning. >> tell me jean robinson, wh

oakland fell two games back of the red sox for the final al wild card spot. >>> nba note, the warriors is are unvaccinate willed not be allowed to play or practice at chase center unless they have an approved medical or religious exemption. according to the city of san francisco policy, visiting players would not be subject to this rule. >>> back to the top story, the giants and the loss and the falling out of first place in the national league west. gabe kaplan tonight said they need to have balance between urgency and hanging in there if they're going to make it through. >> it's a long road for sure. >> mm-hmm. >> thanks, vern. >>> coming up, how an illinois woman's attempt to bypass quaranti >>> new at 11:00, an illinois woman is facing charges for allegedly using a fake vaccine card to travel to hawaii. >> and it was apparently a spelling mistake that landed her behind bars. authorities say chloe mrozak submitted the fake card to bypass quarantine. she was allowed to leave the airport but when her information was more closely checked, officials noticed that moderna was misspelled o

thanks to a 63 went on sunday, the new york yankees of overtaking their biggest rivals, the boston red sox in the race for a top was called spot. it completes the 3 game suite for the yankee john carlos stanton's 2 run homer. one of the highlights in new york 6th street when sent in homered in each of the 3 games. and despite the defeat, boston are still in a place position, miles per hour, off the back in the nfl, tom brady, through for more than $400.00 yards without any inception for perceivable champions, tampa bay buccaneers still lost to the los angeles rems. meanwhile, baltimore ravens place here. justin tucker said a league record against the detroit lions. he's 66 your field. go into the dramatic 1970. when in the final seconds of the play needed to help them. not that anyone can make the adults know minded elsewhere. arizona cardinals, place, kicker, mass pray to say that he's own bold feel, go from 68 yards up, and it came directly when completely the other way jacksonville jackie was. why receive a jamal that new beating several, arizona defended system blocking? the females th

oakland fell two games back of the red sox for the final al wild card spot. >>> nba note, the warriorsot be allowed to play or practice at chase center unless they have an approved medical or religious exemption. according to the city of san francisco policy, visiting players would not be subject to this rule. >>> back to the top story, the giants and the loss and the falling out of first place in the national league west. gabe kaplan tonight said they need to have balance between urgency and hanging in there if they're going to make it through. >> it's a long road for sure. >> mm-hmm. >> thanks, vern. >>> coming up, how an illinois woman's attempt to bypass quaranti you doing okay with those new spicy tiny tacos, jack? yeah, it's funny some of those people you see, they... they can't handle it at all right? no, they can't. that's not you. that's not me. no. try my new spicy tiny tacos starting at $3.50. homelessness, housing, taxes, try my new spicy water, electricity, crime, wildfires. [sfx: bear roar] gavin, you've failed. we have to immediately cut taxes twenty-five percent. fix ho