roger clemens has is mett. because petit is someone who is seen as a eagle scout. >> reporter: unlike barry bonds roger clemens in washington does not have home field advantage and are betting he strikes out with the jurors. reporting live, rita williams, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> three san francisco giants fan are recovering from injuries suffered from a flying bat. they were behind the dugout, watch this, when sandoval's bat slipped out of his hands. the bat bounced off the bug utoutand -- dugout and hit three fans. one suffered from a head injury, one person was hit around the eye and a second in the shin. >>> the suspence is over, the olympic committee announced the host for the 2018 winter games. >> pyeongchang. >> you could hear the crowd. the announcement was made in south africa. it was considered a favorite. more than 90 committee winners picked the winner in one round. >>> an alternate juror in the casey anthony murder trial says he thinks the 12 made the right decision. jurors found casey anthony not

so this hearing was really about roger clemens and about roger clemens taking on this report. so i think... and with the amount of publicity it received i think some members of congress were in a position where there was so much exposure that they felt they had been lied to it would be a problem for them to let that go publicly. >> suarez: you mentioned the mitchell report, former senate majority leader george mitchell had a commission and there was a lot of damming damning evidence in that report. that was called for by major league baseball, though. can that be entered as evidence into roger clemmons' trial? >> >> we don't know for sure what will be in evidence and what won't be. the judge has said he's going to come to that as it comes. but some of it will be. senator mitchell himself was listed on a potential list of witnesses today so... as were several of the lawyers who were involved in putting that report together. so, yes. >> woodruff:. >> suarez: this is a very high-profile courthouse and in judge reggie walton you have a very experienced jurist. has he set out some

clemens at least 12 steroid shots over three seasons. >> i injected those drugs into the body of roger clemens his direction. >> it never happened. never happened. >> reporter: in an interview with mike wallace of "60 minutes", clemens said those injections were vitamin b-12, not steroids. >> if what he's saying, which is totally false, if he's doing that to me i should have a third ear coming out of my forehead and pulling tractors with my teeth. >> reporter: the clash between clemens and mcnamee won't be the trial's only drama. an all-star roster of former players could be called both for and against clemens. but the most damaging witness could be clemens' close friend and former teammate andy pettitte who said clemens once admitted to him he used h.g.h. david epstein, a reporter for sports illustrated, calls pettitte's story believable. >> why would he want to lie? it gives him the credibility of someone who can have those conversations on that level with roger clemens. >> reporter: it will take several more days to select a jury, but the question for that jury is already clear. between the

it appears roger clemens, who was facing jail time, is now off the hook.udge declared the mistrial because prosecutors showed jurors evidence he already ruled out. the judge scheduled a hearing september 2 to decide whether to try roger clemens again. as for now all smiles. here we go. the great mike said these guys are fighting. dave ortiz of boston and baltimore's kevin gregg. they are holding him when he is swinging, mike, aren't they? two throws in before they held him. anyway, they be been suspended four games and fined forgetting busy the other night. rory mcilroy at the british open. everybody following this kid. got a ways to go but today missed this par put. settled for 71. hole in one. it's coming. dustin johnson. british open. a lot of brown grass. boom. there go. real story, 20 years old, tom lewis delivering for a share of the lead, 5 under par, a 65. there you go. a 20-year-old amateur sharing the lead. shaq on television. everybody with a basketball game to broadcast made a run at shaquille o'neal. but tnt has that great show with barkley. t

roger clemens told a committee he did not use steroids during his career. his former teammates may be called to testify. >> petit is the most difficult witness for roger clemens to deal with. he will say he told me he was using. >> the trainer brian mcnamee testified he provided roger clemens with drugs. >>> you can call it game warming. a studdie says global warming will cut in half the land in california that is suitable for growing grapes. ktvu's tom vacar is live in napa for what that could mean for the wine industry. >>> the damage to premium wine country will take place if average temperatures rise only 2 degrees. that's a conservative estimate. >> reporter: lonely france, italy and spain make more wine than california and global warming threatens the grapes. >> which areas are able to adapt to these changing conditions with low cost practices and which undergo warming that pushes the temperatures into a new threshold. >> here in napa, the average growing season temperature has been 68 degrees. by 2040 it will be 70 degrees. the average number of hot

. >>> roger clemens going on trial today in dc on charges of lying to congress about using performance enhancing drugs live at the courthouse about who is expected to testify. >> then, we all love roller coasters, but imagine being stuck on one for 8 hours. >> not so much fun. >> that happened to these riders more on that horrifying story as fox 5 morning news continues right now. >>> well, let's see what is happening over northwest dc a low cloud cover, haze, plenty of heat and humidity too. just another summer day in the city i am steve. >> i am alison seymour. >>> july in dc tony perkens good to see you. >> you as well. good morning everybody happy to see you, yep, you know the routine, hot, humid, chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms some of you there is a chance of that this morning. off to our west there is some thunderstorm activity this morning, moving to the north and east, roughly south of front royal and north and west of culpepper making its way north and east we don't know if this will hang together and get into areas, parts of our immediate viewing area but we wi

so roger clemens is free. >>guest: i don't see it happening but i could if there were multiple mistakes and there were two, but multiple mistakes in a long trial. but this jury has just been impaneled. we just started. >>guest: the hearing would take place with regard to what happened. why did this happen and it has to do with whether the prosecutors were intentionally trying to thwart justice, that is the legal terminology. i don't think they will find that and i do think--. >>greg: could the judge say, prosecutors, roger clemens incurred a lot of legal costs and you have to pay the attorney fees for the abbreviated trial. >>guest: maybe for they days. that is it. that is it. >>guest: i don't see that being a sanction. i see him sanctioning the prosecutors in another way, whether personal fines, contempts of court, or something like that, a letter in the file, believe me ... this is not ... >>guest: usually the prosecutor decides right away and does it not go through a judicial hearing. >>greg: stick and we h

roger clemens is charged with perjury and obstruction of congress for comments he made denying the use of steroids in 2008. prosecutorses plan to call his former trainer to say he personally injected the pitcher with hgh. >>> congressional leaders from both parties have accepted an flf taigs to the white house as they try to hammer out a deal on the debt ceiling. the president called on democrats and republicans to approach the negotiations with open minds. so far republican leaders have refused to budge on proposed toll hikes while democrats refused large spending cuts. >> we both have to sit down and be honest. each side has to give. to say there is no person so wealthy in america that they could not pay a penny more in taxes and no special interest tax deal so good in america that it could not be examined and perhaps reduced is not a good starting point. >> congress has until august 2 to reach a deal to raise the amount of government -- of money the government is allowed to borrow. >>> a scary time for people in phoenix as a cloud of dust descends on that city. observers say the dus

a stunning development today, roger clemens on trial and then suddenly he's not. tonight we'll look at what happened and what's next. >>> help wanted. how bad is this economy right now? this is what it looks like when jobs and opportunities open these days. >>> and why we loved her. on this day when she was laid to rest, some of the humor and honesty and humanity of betty ford in her own words. >> being lady like does not require silence. >> being lady like does not require silence. >>> "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. if you need any further or more graphic evidence of how bad the economy is across this country right now, take a look at these pictures and we'll fill in the stories in just a moment. the human stampede that took place just for the chance at federal housing assistance. and the thousands who showed up for a shot at a job at an auto plant hoping to win the job lottery. because things are so bad, because the stakes are so high, the talks that have been going on in washington to raise the nation'

in which roger clemens admitted using human growth hormone. so everything stopped at that point. the judge said you weren't supposed to do that. the government said well, you can just tell the jury to disregard this. clearly, the judge thought that wasn't enough, that too much damage has been done here, so he has declared a mistrial, meaning everything stops. the jury is sent home. that jury is gone now. the decision has to be whether to start all over again and there won't be any decision on that until after the hearing in early september. >> so at least a temporary reprieve here for roger clemens. thank you. >>> we're also keeping our eyes on the debt drama. the white house is now considering calling all sides to camp david. debt talks this weekend. after sources say last night's talks turned ugly. >> president obama, quit lying. you know darned well that if august 2nd comes and goes, there's plenty of money to pay off our debt. >> republicans say default won't happen if congress fails to raise the debt ceiling by $2.5 trillion, that somehow

the government can prosecute roger clemens again.opardy has not attached because the case did not go all the way to verdict. i don't know what the plans are at the u.s. attorney's office yet. they have not issued a press release in terms of next steps. i have reached out and i hope to hear from them shortly. at this point, there's a mistrial, and it's possible roger clemens could be tried again. >> thank you, sonny, for breaking it down. appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> it's a tragedy when we get something as terrible as war, but almost four months after the u.s. involvement in libya, the war has been mostly out of the headlines. on this show, we're not going to let it happen. we are going beyond the headlines of what the people in libya are enduring in their fight against the dictator. you have been in a situation like that. >> yeah, it's terrifying. >> when you see that, what does that tell you about the state on the ground, what is taking place, what the libyan people are facing? >> well, what it shows is the confusion going on th

roger clemens focused on his phone as he entered the courthouse. during opening statements prosecutors say his dna was found on a needle. roger clemens' attorney reviewed his career and says he excelled because of hard walk. not steroids. he is accused of lying to congress. >>> when it comes to world cup soccer go team u.s.a. so much fun to watch. >> absolutely. every now and then comes a great story that has magic. the momentum continues as they follow up with a triism today and they got their fans. they score early in the 9th minute. heather with a nice pass to lauren. and team u.s.a. has a 1-0 lead. second half it's tied 1-1 with france. abby wambach, the hero from sunday, right there, put it in in the 79th minute and it is 2- 1. the french stunned because 3 minutes later they allow a breakaway. morgan with her first ever world cup goal. 3-1. team u.s.a. on to the final for the first time since 1999 when they won it all and they will take on japan on sunday for the whole ball of wax. the nfl negotiations between players and owners seem to be goi

a major blunder by the government prosecutors turned into a home run for roger clemens. >>> after day one of the open, thomas bjorn shares a lead with a kid half his age, tom lewis. the second round is under way in england. >>> aaron roger, tony romo and michael jordan attempting to hit off at a celebrity golf tourname tournament. it didn't go well. after a swing and a miss, rogers breaks the tee in half. take that. romo does get distance, but not with his ball. you are up. jordan makes contact and the ball flies on to the green. just one problem. it was the green on the hole behind him. will someone please end the lockout in the nfl and the nba? these guys need to get back to their day jobs. that's a look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >>> a look at the specific records harry potter hopes to break this weekend at the box office. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus cartoon angry birds may be all the rage on smartphones, but coming up we'll show you one very angry bird in real life. >>> welcome back on this friday. let me take you throu

once again, a mistrial declared in the roger clemens trial. back to you.developments in the crisis in libya, and rebels there running into a minefield when they recaptured a front line village from pro-gadhafi forces. it's all fresh evidence that government troopses are using mines in that uprising, despite denial from tripoli. new offensives south of the libyan capital, leland vittert is streaming live from misrat the that. >> reporter: right now we are under rocket attack here in misurata, a couple of hours ago six rockets landing about a mile from the hotel. take a look at what the view was as those rockets came in, and then you can see on the ground the effect. when they land, they are indiscriminate, they are not aimed very well. six burned-out cars, a number of destroyed cars, a number of people who were close by certainly could have been hurt, though they were not. it goes to show you that even after a number of months of nato airstrikes, gadhafi not only has the ability, but also the will to attack his own people here as he tries to put down this r

boosting drugs at least three times between 1998 and 2001. >> i injected the drugs into the body of roger clemens at his direction. >> lawyers for clemens are likely to attack mcnamee's credibility. they have called him a congenital liar who made up the allegations to save himself from drug charges. the defense contends that mcnamee is the only person in the world who says he actually saw clemens use performance- enhancing drugs. the charges carry up to 30 years in prison but if convicted, he would likely receive a much shorter sentence because he has no criminal record. danielle nottingham, cbs news, washington. >>> the trial is expected to last up to six weeks. >>> the debate over raising the nation's debt limit resumes on capitol hill. republicans and democrats remain at odds over how to raise the debt limit. taxes remain the biggest sticking point. democrats say a tax increase is needed while the g.o.p. wants taxes off the table. >> the last thing that employers need is further disincentives to not hire people. and that is what the higher taxes would mean. >> congress is about four weeks befo

. >>> roger clemens in d.c. as his criminal trial gets underway, find out how this courtroom drama is expected to play out. >>> later an army soldier accused of breaking into this adult video store, but it's what he was doing inside that has people talking tonight. >>> and check out some of the other stories in our rundown. the news edge at 11:00 is coming right back. >> this is fox 5 news edge at 11:00. >>> jury selection in the perjury trial of roger clemens got underway today at the federal courthouse in d.c. the former pitching superstar is accused of lying to congress. clemens swore on under oath in 2008 he never used steroids or human growth hormones but the government believes otherwise. fox 5's paul wagner has that story. >> reporter: roger clemens arrived this morning at the u.s. courthouse for what appears to be a major showdown between the pitching great and his former trainer brian mcnamee. clemens who pitched for the boston red sox, toronto blue jays, yankees and houston astros over 23 seasons denie

president holds his second news conference of the week. >>> former baseball pitching superstar roger clemensk for now from a federal court judge. he declared a mistrial in clemens' perjury trial after jurors were shown evidence they weren't supposed to see. danielle nottingham has the story. >> reporter: roger clemens signed autographs after he left the trial. the judge declared a mistrial in the perjury case after the government revealed evidence to the jury against his orders. the star pitcher is accused of lying during his 2008 testimony to congress when he said he never used performance-enhancing drugs during his major league career. thursday the government played a video clip of the hearings where a congressman refers to a conversation former yankees' teammate andy pettitte with his wife about drug use. prosecutors made a similar slip during opening statements and the judge instructed the jury to disregard it but this time the judge decided the damage had already been done and threw out the case. clemens and his lawyers remain under a gag order. they have to wait until september to find

. >> roger clemens.f all the dramatic things. >> roger clemens perjury trial lasted all of two days after the judge declared a mistrial saying prosecutors presented the evidence to the jury that was not allowed. roger clemens will have to wait until september to see if a new trial will happen. >> i wonder if the d.a. is a yankees fan? >> it is interesting because some of the evidence that wasn't allowed, a player told his wife that he was using steroids and they told them you cannot use this and the prosecution used it anyway. >> it is called hearsay. >> this is true. >> learn something new every day. good night. captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com

what's the story behind roger clemens? trial starts today. jury is sleked. h selected.hing get started? >> today is rubber meeting the road finally. it may be the biggest legal dispute. it starts back when roger clemens voluntarily decided to go before congress in an attempt to clear his name in a february of 2000 date. he very famously denied having never, never using performance enhancing drugs, and of course, that contradicted testimony of his former trainer who told investigators that clemens used p.e.d.s 20 times in the late '90s. clemens fought this from the very start, going under oath, as i said. voluntarily. something many players don't have the balls to do. but clemens certainly, in keeping with his pitching and athletic image, seems to have. >> let's talk about the image and the legacy. what does this go to clemens' legacy? >> roger clemens was considered by in baseball observers the best pitcher of all time. now all that is in jeopardy including his hall of fame status. with sports fans, ali, there's almost an element of me thinks the pitcher does protest to

is that it for roger clemens? 354 lifetime winds and a walk? >> i suspect if the judge does not rule against him permanently, that they will try to try him, but you watched this trial -- i have to confess that you watch this trial and the enormous resources put to it, and it gives you pause. let's put it that way. as a lawyer, it gives you pause as well appear that the prosecutors could have let this happen, and that the defense did not actually notice. it was the judge who noticed that there was inadmissible evidence that was frozen in front of the jury on a screen. >> my question is -- how did major league baseball let this happen? >> that is the real story. there was an absolute time during which baseball had a strike and a shortened season. the crowds had not yet come back. what brought people back into the seats were suddenly these home runs. they look the other way with barry bonds and rafael palmeiro and sammy sosa and mark mcgwire, all of home stand accused of having used these drugs. thank goodness for tom davis, a republican from virg

>>> plus, roger clemens goes on trial if federal court here in d.c. the sports junkies from 106.7 the fan weigh in straight ahead on fox 5. >>> amazing pictures of a dust storm sweeping across one u.s. city. find out where this is happening when we come back. amazing video. inch of indulgence... joy... pleasure. one square inch of extra smooth, rich chocolate. hershey's bliss. what makes hershey's s'mores special? hershey's chocolate goodness, that brings people together. hershey's makes it a s'more. you make it special. pure hershey's. the los alamos nuclear laboratory will reopen today. it was closed after the state apt largest wildfire threatened facility. it is expected to take a few days to get effect back up and running. as for the fire, it is almost 100% contained. the focus is on the damaged soil to prevent massive flooding as massive storms begin to hit. >>> here is the video we were talking about. this massive diamondback cloud covering phoenix arizona yesterday. it is ominous. -- the massive dark cloud covering phoenix arizona yesterday. th

baseball great roger clemens perjury trial barely begun when a judge declared yesterday mistrial. y mistake by the prosecution saying clemens lied about using performance-enhancing drugs and see what is next for rocket coming up. welcome back. >> when that news broke yesterday. talk about a conversation that started across the country. >> a lot of people thought this was going to be the ultimate demise of roger clemens because had he had lied in front of congress, but see what happens. >> now things may be changing. check in as chris said with jack ford. >>> first, here is jeff glor for another look at our top headlines this morning. >> good friday morning. good morning to everyone at home. >>> two jet liners operated by delta need serious repairs before flying again after hitting each other on the taxiway in boston. both planes were prepping for takeoff last night when a wing of a delta 767 clipped the tail of a smaller regional jet. you can see what happened there. >>> debt debate continues in washington today. the president and congressional >>> baseball is a game of run, hits a

we mentioned roger clemens, we have a new picture. this is clemens' walking into court. >> looks pretty sure of himself. >> is is the old video. we did get fresh video this morning, he is in court right now. >> i would imagine that what happened lives bonds will empower him. as you astutely pointed out yesterday, the big difference is, the trainer for bonds, greg anderson refused to talk. roger clemens has mcnamee, he has been is singing. >> a little police action, the d y with lorenzo neal. it happened in he does dui campaigns. that does not do so good. >> he has been doing some stuff on the cable sports channel, trying to get a career going. price do not know how serious he is, they put him on there on the weekends, he talks about all. he is a nice guy. heck >> another couple of things, yesterday and today, the picasso set in san francisco. did you see that? a man with sunglasses and walked into the wine scene gallery in union square in broad daylight, he looked at a picasso painting, a sketch on the wall, he grabs it, gets into a ca

project, that is, now until july 19th. >>> here in the district, jury selection is under way in the roger clemens perjury trial. clemens is accused of lying to congress in 2008 about performance-enhancing drugs. he testified then that he never used steroids or human growth hormone during his 24 years as a major league pitcher. jury selection is expected to last into next week, possible witnesses in the case include barry bonds, sammy sosa, bud selig and joe torre. >>> a first in the white house, it was interesting. >> a local woman who's just lost 100 pounds explains how she won the most famous eating contest in the world. >>> doug's got the weather, too. >>> yellowstone national park reported its first deadly bear attack in 25 years. a man and his wife were hiking near canyon village this morning when the grizzly attacked. those nearby heard the wife's screams and called for help. the man died at the scene. rangers closed all trails and campsites in the area. >>> facebook users now have the option to chat with their friends face to face. the social networking site announced that it's teaming up

. >>> and the former all star roger clemens is accused of lying under oath about steroid use but thereutographs. prosecutors messed up big time showing jurors banned video evidence. it's a big goof. the judge said a first-year law student would have known better. we find out in september whether the case will be retried. let's go to pablo torre. this was amazing, the legal wrangling has been going on in this case for years. it's cost taxpayers a lot of money. >> this is incredibly humiliating for federal prosecutes, the government including the fbi, has spent millions of dollars hunting roger clemens and now after day two of his trial for perjury, they need what amounts to a redo, which is obviously far more acceptable in a round of golf than it is in a perjury trial. and the judge, as you said, goes off on the federal prosecutors and for any fans out there who argued and maintained from the start it was a waste of money to prosecute and try baseball players with tax dollars, this is really proof that they were right in the beginning. >> the prosecutor walked out without any comment. r

the perjury trial of baseball star roger clemens gets underway tomorrow. he left court today after a hearing. the judge said he will probably not allow the pitcher's former teammates to testify. roger clemens is charged with perjury and obstruction for telling a house committee he never took steroids during his baseball career. >> there are some new indications that the final shuttle flight could be a washout. there is a 60% chance that weather will delay the launch. atlantis is scheduled to launch on friday morning. millions of spectators, yours truly included could be going to cape canaveral to watch the historic launch because it is the final launch of the shuttle program. we will have complete coverage for you live from the kennedy space center starting on thursday, hopefully. >> there will be some storms along the coast thursday and friday. if they launch a 8:30 a.m., they have a better chance. >> fingers crossed. we will see how it goes. >> let's tell you our weather story this tuesday. just a few fairweather clouds passing overhead, and that is all

why did the judge just declare a mistrial in the roger clemens' perjury case? >>> good day. i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. it's round five of the debt talks today. coming off the most heated exchange yet in the debt negotiations between president obama and republican leaders. eric cantor says the president all but stormed out of the last meeting. democrats have a different story. their version is that in fact, it was the republicans' fault. major garrett is congressional correspondent. here we are unveiling the cover as we do every week of the "national journal." let's talk about these negotiations. we've got he said/he said, basically. you have two sides accusing each other of storming out. it clearly got a little bit testy. >> it got testy -- >> we're told cantor interrupted the president several times. >> eric cantor was persistent, i'm sure. eric cantor believes earlier this week when the president invited him to bring to the group what he interpreted the biden talks produced as far as medicare cuts and he did so, the next morning he was attacked by senator char

trainer brian mcnamee were to be key government witnesses. >> during the time that i worked with roger clemensd human growth hormones. >> reporter: clemens was indicted last august for his testimony regarding alleged use of steroids and human growth hormone or hgh. >> let me be clear. i have never taken steroids or hgh. >> reporter: in opening statements clemens' attorney rusty harden pointed out taxpayer dollars spent on the government's case so far. 103 law enforcement officers, 9 attorneys, 229 investigative reports and 72 investigative locations. >> you can't try someone twice for the same crime. if the judge decides jeopardy's attached, this trial's done. >> reporter: for now, though, of his 354 career wins, you get the feeling this victory in court might be among the sweetest for roger clemens. t.j. winick, abc news, new york. >>> let's shift gears a little bit now. it's time for your friday forecast. stormy with a threat of tornados from d dver to minneapolis. downpours drench the southwest. showers in the pacific northwest. downpours from new orleans to tallahassee and the carolinas. t

this is video of roger clemens arriving at court today. the feds started their opening statements saying that needles and cotton balls, clemens' former trainer said he used to inject the former star tested positive for dna and anabollic steroids. he says he did not take the drugs and the trainer is fabricating evidence. clemens is on trial for lying to congress about using performance enhancing drugs. if convicted, he could face 30 years in prison. >>> a small dog has led to a big controversy in one valejo neighborhood. mail service to an entire block was suspended after a postal carrier had a run-in with a dog named mocha. but as claudine wong reports, neighbors are not convinced mocha was a threat. >> reporter: for days, mail boxes in this neighborhood sat empty. postal carriers did not come to this block on friday, saturday or monday. the reason, this little dog named mocha. mocha is a 1 1/2-year-old chihuahua who has lived in the neighborhood for a couple of months. >> you know the dog? >> yeah, i met the dog before. >> reporter: mocha

i injected those drugs into the body of roger clemens at his direction. >> reporter: he claims he even kept the used needles, which will be key evidence at trial. some of clemens' former teammates, including felly pitcher andy pettitte admit they received injections. >> but the jury may never hear that testimony from pettitte and other players. the judge says he will likely not allow it because it could unfairly influence the jury. >> reporter: clemens is the latest baseball player to face a jury. earlier this year, barry bonds likely avoided prison time when he was convicted on just one count of ubinstruction, but bonds' trainer refused to testify, choosing to go to jail instead. legal experts say the case against clemens is stronger. he could spend years in prison if a jury finds him guilty. >> in washington, wjz eyewitness news. >> jury selection will begin tomorrow and the trial is expected four to six weeks. >>> time now for a quick look at some stories you'll find tomorrow morning. how to find healthy foods on the board walk when you go to the beach this summer. some of the area'

keeps on giving. >>> opening statements are expected today in the perjury trial of baseball great roger clemensat issue is whether clemens lied to congress when he said he never used performance-enhancing drugs. most of the jurors are women who say they have little or no interest in baseball. >>> all right, for the second consecutive year the national league snagged baseball's bragging rights in last night's all-star game. >> milwaukee's prince fielder crushed a three-run homer in the bottom of the fourth inning, a play that earned him the mvp prize. ten national league pitchers combined to keep the american league to just six hits. it was sort of a low-scoring affair by comparison to some years. >> take a look at that beard. they say they do that for intimidation purposes. the final score on this one 5-1. the victory gives the national league home field advantage in the world series. i can't believe they sayayomen aren't interested in baseball. >> see? by the way, we should point out there was a moment of silence before the game, has to do with the victcts of the tucson shooting in january. of

we'll be right back.  >>> potential jurors from the roger clemens' perjury trial facing intense questions for a second day the judge and lawyers from both sides turned away nearly half of the jury pool. many were dismissed after criticizing congress. clemens faces six felony counts charges with lying to congress when he testified he never used steroids or human growth hormone. it resumes on monday. >>> the national league adds one all-star sadly not the nats. michael morse. >> yep, fans voted for the phillies' shane victorino instead. pitcher tyler clippard remains the nats' lone representative. that's in the fair. >> it is not fair. show me the rest. >> let's get to it. nats going for the four game sweep of the cubs and it looked great when wilson ramos into the corner. nats take the 8-0 lead. but, ooh, this was a stinker, the nats lose their largest lead in franchise history, falling 10-9. this was a close one. johnson, what did you say to the team afterwards? >> i said a few words and i'll say a few more. but that one -- you chalk up to me. i mean, i -- i was just trying to s

roger clemens under trial today. ens is accuseded of lying to members of congress about alleged use of steroids. legal analyst sunny hostin is joining me live from new york. the interesting thing here, we were talking about this morning. ten women and two men on the jury and none of them are big baseball fans. >> that's right. that's a plus says the defense team here because i think many people feel that roger clemens is just such a star in their eyes that it's not possible that a jury in d.c. would convict him of anything so beloved. well, this jury, as you mentioned, female dominated, they don't know much about baseball. and, in fact, one of the jurors, a female juror said, i don't know much about sports at all. and in response, the defense attorney said that's a plus in this case. >> his trainer says that he juiced him. clemens still says no way. where can this really go when it's just a he said/he said? >> well, basically, this is a perjury trial and so they need to determine whether or not roger clemens lied to c

roger clemens' perjury trial never made it out of the first inning. dge declared a mistrial today after federal prosecutors made a big error. they showed jurors evidence that had already been ruled off- limits. clemens, one of baseball's greatest pitchers, was charged with lying to congress when he testified that he never used steroids. the judge scheduled a september hearing to determine if clemens will face a new trial. imagine this: someone will buy your home when you can no longer afford it and sell it back to you at a price you can afford. that story is next. discover customersl are getting five percent cashback bonus at the pump... and at many of the places their summer plans take them. it pays to switch, it pays to discover. is non-stop to seattle? just carry new preparation h totables. discreet, little tubes packed with big relief. from the brand doctors recommend most by name. new preparation h totables. the anywhere preparation h. >> pelley: there were a million home foreclosures in the country last year, and there are expected to be a millio

gentlemen, roger clemens, he went on capitol hill.ury, making false statements to congress. we're talking about testimony that didn't even have to happen. and now he is fighting for his life. he was on the road to the hall of fame. but maybe now, no. what is -- >> that's for sure. you actually nailed the issue. his deposition was taken, sworn under oath, by lawyers who worked for congress, worked for that subcommittee. and the purpose was to get information about drug culture in major league baseball. once he testified, even the lawyers for congress said, mr. clemens, you don't have to testify before a hearing because there may be some inconsistencies. you're going to put yourself in jeopardy. either it's raging ego or bad legal advice or good legal advice that he ignored and decided to take the chance. that's why he's in the soup right now. that's why the case is in front of judge reggie walton. >> that is going to be so uncomfortable. not only his former trainer, brian mcnamee, is going to be testifying but possibly even his best fr

need to be on your ray dan. 9:00, opening statements set to get under way of perjury trial of roger clemensof lying about his alleged use of steroids. >>> after that, ben bernanke delivers his second annual report on monetary policy and the state of the u.s. economy. we'll be keeping an ear on that. at 4:00 eastern, president obama meets with top lawmakers from both sides to try to hash out the debt ceiling issue. >>> a california retiree finally has his $30,000 in social security payments. "the l.a. times" reports bank of america deposited the 88-year-old man's money into another customer's account with the same account number. the local district attorney's office had to step in to sort things out. as for the company that took the money that wasn't hers, she received 90 days in jail. >>> who knew plants battling zombies could be so lucrative. electronic arts is acquiring pop cap. $750 million in cash and stock, pop -- i'm having trouble saying this -- pop cap makes the be jeweled game as well as book worm and the aforementioned plants versus zombies. >>> watch the man drop an ipad 60 feet

. >> this story just into the kron 4 newsroom the judge has-declared a mistrial and the roger clemens case. the judge said he would not be able to have a fair trial perry has september 2nd hearing has been announced. >> developing story we're following out of a body found burning in the rock ridge area. >> the mystery continues in his quiet neighborhood. bacall came out of power around fought for 30 this morning the call was that something was burning in the street. this tree has been blocked off since then they do not have a positive i.d. on the body it is a female. the investigation is continuing police sources out tiered do not believe this buy was from the neighborhood they believe it was probably dumped here and then set on fire. >> to wishing could be going up even more for university of california students they are going to vote today on raising it to a question of 9.6%. airborne libya voting at 130. this is on top of the already approved a percent hike. >> it will be right back with the kron 4 morning news continues we have clouds hanging. some of delays at the airport up to t

again, as for now roger clemens and signing autographs, a free man.ght a bad break, break andersons season is done. he had reconstructive elbow surgery today, he had been on there since early june with soreness, he is only three and six but he is one of those guys the you believe will be on zero long time was so fragile a baseball pitcher. he is out with the tommy john surgery. the a's began their post all-star second half tomorrow night against the las angeles angels of anaheim. the giants and san diego and a few minutes in san diego. at&t is a baseball tool. the grounds crew did not have much time during the all-star break out they were working on the field, homeplace are gone as well as the pitcher's mound. this has been converted from baseball to a soccer field. club america plays manchester sai--manchester city. soccer will be kicked around on the field on saturday night. we have baseball brawl so abstentions. david ortiz, orioles pitcher kevin greg have both been suspended four games and fined an undisputed amount for the brawl that went down in

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and in it a member of congress made reference to the wife of clemens' former yankee teammate roger petit. the reference concerned laura petit saying that her husband had told her that clemens had, indeed, admitted to him that he took human growth hormone. now, the judge walton had already ruled that that sort of evidence should be inadmissible because it amounted to hearsay. so the minute he heard it on the video, he stopped the trial, took the recess, came back, and ruled that it was a mistrial and he scolded the prosecution saying, quote: i think that a first year law student would know that you can't bolster the credibility of one witness with clearly inadmissible evidence. it seemed the judge reggie walton was extremely annoyed with the prosecution. harris? harris harris well, i mentioned there was this hearing coming up in september. what happens now? >> well, most legal experts seem to believe that judge walton will allow the prosecution to go ahead with another trial if they choose to do so. and that decision will presumably be made at that hearing on september 2nd. meanwhile, rog