not sure if ryan zimmerman is a dog lover. two on and two out. opposite field to right. is heading towards the wall. here comes jayson werth. zimmerman to second. major league heading. nats up 3-1. used to seeing him box court. he slugged his way there in the fourth and sends this over no good luck needed for bryce harper. harper home run insurance just absolutely crushes this ball. a two run shot. some happy fans get home run ball and happy nats get an 8-4 win. crazy game for the orioles and tigers. detroit came back and took the lead on a grand slam. he delivers for baltimore. a jumbo trumbo ties the game at 8-8. now they are in the 11th inning. >>> the wizards season official over. to the first season for head coach from training camp in the fall to being one game away from the eastern conference finals. took the team to new heights in year one. southeast division title improvements in their games. he loves his players even if his first impressions weren't so good. >> unbelievable coach. happy to play for him this year. >> the relationship with everybody on the team.

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and bryce har >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your lo robert: ryan zimmerman isfire, the best batting average in the majors. but come back in the fifth. zimmerman into the gap. jayson werth scores, bryce harper scores, tied at 4-4. tied. of the ninth, still harper with a two-run walkoff. nats win 6-4. cue, good news for nats fans, bryce harper will be with the nationals at least one more season. harper agreed to a $21 million deal for 2018. he will become a free agent after 2018. 10 home runs, 11 after today, 29 rbis so far this season. that is second zimmerman. hoops, if we could, we would loop last night bus three-pointer -- last night's three-pointer for about four minutes. we can show what a couple times here. wall with the three, puts the wizards up one with no time remaining for stop the wizards fourth game seven monday night in boston. wall hushed a lot of critics last night. >> the last play was really for me to get to the corner. i did not want a five second theation, so i just kept ball, look the defender in the eye, and took the shot and it went in. fo

time for nightly ryan zimmerman update. he was 3 for 5 and batting average is now 4.33.his fourth home run this week. but the feel good story of the game comes from 34-year-old relief pitcher matt alberts. began his career in the minors in 2002. tonight he got his first save in the majors. nats get the w, 4-2. >>> alex ovechkin is having a decent post season, seven total points. that's not good enough not for the great eight. he has one goal against pittsburgh. trying to get his best player going by moving to the third line. here is what his teammates think about the change. great. got every reason to make it. plenty of good assets to make it work. >> chance to play with ovi is pretty cool. that's awesome. doesn't matter. we played with different guys all year. >> so the celtics were off. washington back on the court practicing. brandon jennings both ejected from last night's game. these two seem to be linked by more than just the fact that they are southpaws. >> it won't happen again. i learned my lesson. i know how to control myself. i will keep raging on the court and

ryan zimmerman would hustle around third. he would score. the nats lead 2-0 in the eighth. the maryland baseball team received at-large bid to the ncaa tournament. they will face west virginia on friday in the winston salem region. so, yeah. lacrosse at maryland is a pretty big deal. jonathan: real big deal. congratulations to them. fa is fantastic. steve: dry this everything and tracking thunderstorms tomorrow morning for the rush hour commute. more at 11:00. michelle: "world news tonight" with david muir is up next. jonathan: thank you for watching. see you at 11:00. have a good night. head in now to grab the five dollar footlong spicy italian. loaded with salami and pepperoni. for a limited time, the spicy italian footlong is just five dollars. it's a big value for even gger flavor. only at subway. me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those we

ryan zimmerman, down the right-field line.tephen strasburg chases, scores. 38thrman's league-leading r.b.i. bryceorward to the ninth, harper deep 2 right. he destroyed that. ribbies. nationals win 8-4. their end ofeld season interviews today, fresh off their game seven loss to the celtics last night. martinor inability to reach the third mand again, but the big feels unappreciated. >> i know there are a lot of freaking idiots looking out and saying, they score only six points because of you. i think basketball, they know what i bring to the table. erin: and the celtics got the top pick in the nba lottery. alison: it will feel like summer. steve: it is going to feel like the middle of summer. , 93ime highs tomorrow degrees. 93 thursday. the values a few degrees hotter. thunderstorms friday. the weekend, 70's saturday and sunday. jonathan: jimmy kimmel's next. alison: have a great night. whoa! you're not taking these. hey, hey, hey! you're not taking those. whoa, whoa! you're not taking that. come with me. you're not taking that

three batters later, you know the name, ryan zimmerman gets his major league leading batting averageack over .400. we've got a tie game. here we go, bottom ninth. bryce harper. you get your money's worth with him. walk-off home run after this clutch hit harper said, quote, i was just trying to be like john wall. nationals win it 6-4. >>> two wnba stars could make debuts for their teams on sunday. 2015 mvp will take the court for the first time for d.c. after being traded in the off-season. kelsey plum is also expected to take the court for the first time as a pro for the visiting san antonio afternoon in the verizon center. >>> d.c. united was shut out at home 4-0 by philadelphia. game seven is in boston. >> you like that. >> oh, definitely. >> chris, thank you. >>> and thank you for joining us tonight for news 4 at 11:00. >>> stay where you are. melissa mccarthy hosting a new "satur ♪ [doorbell] ♪ ♪ when you have doctors working as a team for your health, you get the care you need to help you thrive. ♪ visit kp.org to learn more. ♪ ♪ >> we now return to nbc "nightly news" and part t

how about the start ryan zimmerman has had?layer of the month in april, his 12 home run of the season in the sixth. nats put another one in the win column, 4-2. on the brink of elimination, the caps need a spark to get back in their series against the penguins. how about moving alex ovechkin to the third line? yep, it's happening, the generation's off the top line for game five at the verizon center. head coach airy trots is trying something different -- head coach barry trotz is trying something different. we need something really good, so he asked to be a difference maker for us. >> right now, we are trying to find something that can get our game going. scott: caps need the win. oubrezards reserve kelly is still in limbo, the nba has not announced if you would be suspended for his push of the celtics player. alison: at least it is the weekend. steve: last weekend was actually so lowermber that, 60's tomorrow, same sunday. outdoor activities is definitely sunday. cool the beginning of next week. jonathan: thank you for watchin

ryan zimmerman his 14th of the year. let's get ready to rumble. strickland drills harper, 9-mile-an-hour. at least he didn't go for head. harper sends his helmet flying one way. he said he was trying to pitch inside. he doesn't like harper because he hit a couple homers off him in the 2014 playoffs. a big collision. jeff samardzija right here and michael morris crashing into each other. lucky nobody got seriously hurt there. harper and strickland ejected. suspensions coming. the giants lose 3-0. as for that pitch. >> i didn't expect that. it's part of the game. that's what he decided to do. >> when somebody comes at you and throws a 98 mile-an-hour fastball where he did, i wasn't happy with it and took it into my hands i guess. >> see what happens as the series continues. no fisticuffs with the a's and clevelanded. mengden just called up. it did not go well. gave up three homers in the fourth carlos san dana and edward warden carnation back to back jacks. he allowed five runs in 3 1/3. they lose 5-3. game one the penguins go 37 minutes out a singl

nats star ryan zimmerman will visit mclean high school to speak with students on the dangers of texting and driving. it's all part of, "phones down, homerun"-- an anti-distracted driving campaign aimed at teens. 35 percent of teenagers admit to texting while driving. one out of every five fatal accidents is the result of distracted driving right now.. howard county police are asking for help to find a stolen puppy. becca is a four-month-old female husky mix with blue eyes. she was stolen over the weekend from "small miracles cat and dog rescue" in ellicott city. there were no signs of forced entry. nothing else was taken. the case is being investigated as a burglary. if you see becca at a pet store, a asked to call howard county police. ad lib weather tease (low 70s) - cloudy & cooler late week w/ shower chances - drier & warmer for mother's day - 80s return next week! today: mostly sunny becoming mostly cloudy this afternoon. seasonable. highs: 70-75 winds: n 5 mph tonight: mostly cloudy. lows: 48-55 winds: ne 5 mph thursday: mostly cloudy. showers. highs: 64-68 winds: ne 5 mph coming

as for the nats, ryan zimmerman is just a spectator today. he is the leader in average home runs and rbi getting the day off. brice harper is out with a groin strain. facing jeremy helicson much crushing this and out of the park. the fourth homer of the year. nats up 1-0. in the if iiphillies tradition booing. we're far from down. nats rup 2-1. a two run home run puts nats up 3-2. worth goes 4 for 5 on the day so far. worth and the fans and the as out of the penn but the first pitch he throws is out of the park. a three run game tying home run for aaron altair. the nats bullpen, the problems k continue. they went into extra innings and the phillies just as i'm speaking made it a final 6-5 win in ten innings. 200th game, rather 2,000th game at camden yards today. orioles hosting the white sox. bottom two. adam jones at the dish. two on and two out. os up two and this is too scary. jones fouls the ball. he stays down for several moments. he stays in. there and wouldn't you know the very next pitch he gets night right and falls in for an rbi sin

who is better than ryan zimmerman right now? nobody. today named national league player of the month. he untied the tied game. bryce major league leading 30th rbi on that double. your game winner. nats take it 2-1. ♪ ♪ award winning interface. award winning design. award winning engine. the volvo xc90. the most awarded luxury suv of the century. ready or not, here i come.ek.) ♪ anyone can dream. making it a reality is the hard part. northrop grumman command and control systems always let you see the complete picture. and we're looking for a few dreamers to join us. >>> check out this group of cheerleaders from martin luther king elementary school. they really want to compete in their first national competition. it is u.s. finals this weekend. up to compete. they are very close to their $6,000 fundraising goal. you can find the link on our nbc washington app. >> does it for us tonight sh. ow how do you become america's best-selling brand? you make it detect what they don't.

it ryan zimmerman simmering dude stays hot. twelfth home run of the year.hony randone. his fourth home run. another rbi for randone. making it scary and they hold on to win 4-2 in philly. >> orioles off tim ult uus series. taking on white sox in baltimore. jonathan taking one for team. plunged on hand by pitch. seth smith from third is like oh, owe i get to score great. that's score. 1-30 birds harmful way and rain starts to nal baltimore and no mind it chris davis. rain, sleet, hail, tornado. davis fourth of year. orioles win 9 lj home game this beating rain and white sox and guy's beards 4-2. this story of week. check out 14-year-old luke terry from tennessee plays catch were one arm. we'll slow it down for you. catches ball with aboveed hand and flings fwhal air and off the glove and catches ball in one motion throws out the player at second base. and luke had to have arm amputated 9 months old due to ecoli up infection. he can throw as quickly with those with two arms. he did it quickly we have to slow down the video. >> amazing. >> amazing. >> jim abbo

ryan zimmerman comes home. right now the nationals lead 3-2 in the third. thursday it begins, the nba playoffs, cavs- for vacations that exceed expectations, make it busch gardens virginia! with surprises hiding around each corner, and good times guaranteed. busch gardens and water country usa. a whole other world awaits. plan your two park getaway now, and eat free with select packages. me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, and i think he's a narcissistic maniac. whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia. alison: final look at the weather? steve: the radar one more time, south of the beltway is where the strongest storms are located, moving to the east. closer, dale city looking at the storms ending, mount vernon, quite a light display. highs tomorrow of 80 degrees, thunderstorms

bottom ninth, in to close it out, a man on, adam lines it right to ryan zimmerman. makes the catch and gets the out at first. zimmerman responsible for all three outs in the inning. nats win 3-2. not concerned with their recent stretch of games. >> everyone needs to calm down. it's early. you know? we're fine. we're playing great baseball. we're one of the best teams in the major leagues right now. we will be fine. early. nobody gets to the playoffs in may right now. we're good. we are in good shape. we'll get rolling. >>> finishing their series baseball, day kids loving the camp. how many dads seen so far? wade miley on the mound in the first. morales to jonathan in the shift and bobbles it. usually one of the best gloves on the team. and toronto makes them pay. two batters later, two on, two out. travis tees off on this one. this ball absolutely smoked. gone. out of here. three-run shot. not happy with the mistake. blue jays make a lead in the first. fourth inning, a pulse. jones with this ball well and it's traveled huge homer from jones. eagles receiver smith lo

lines it right to ryan zimmerman, makes the catch and gets ut out, zimmerman was responsible for all the 9th. the nats >>> it was youth baseball day, wade miley on the mill. one out away from a three up three down inning. bobbles it, can't make that play, usually he has the best glove on the team. two batters later, two on-two out, devin travis went off. this ball is just blasted, gone out of here, a three-run shot. folks not happy with his mistake. the blue jays don't look back and they win it 3-2. >>> in college lacrosse, a trip to the final four on the line. rambo with a ball that ends up in a familiar place, back of the net, taking a 5-2 lead. four goals and four assists on the day. connor kelly winds up and scores. five unanswered goals from the terps gives them goal. they will play denver in the final four on saturday. >>> tonight on sports final, the projected number one pick in the nba draft, he will join us on the round table talking life, hoops, and showing off some trick shots, right? >> lebron james looking to get back into the final. >> plus the inspiring story of one re

ryan zimmerman his 14th of the year. let's get ready to rumble. strickland drills harper, 9-mile-an-hour. at least he didn't go for head. harper sends his helmet flying one way. he said he was trying to pitch inside. he doesn't like harper because he hit a couple homers off him in the 2014 playoffs. a big collision. jeff samardzija right here and michael morris crashing into each other. lucky nobody got seriously hurt there. harper and strickland ejected. suspensions coming. the giants lose 3-0. as for that pitch. >> i didn't expect that. it's part of the game. that's what he decided to do. >> when somebody comes at you and throws a 98 mile-an-hour fastball where he did, i wasn't happy with it and took it into my hands i guess. >> see what happens as the series continues. no fisticuffs with the a's and clevelanded. mengden just called up. it did not go well. gave up three homers in the fourth carlos san dana and edward warden carnation back to back jacks. he allowed five runs in 3 1/3. they lose 5-3. game one the penguins go 37 minutes out a singl

ryan zimmerman a highlight so far. zim lines this one to left center. turner comes in to score.merman heading to second. 40th rbi this season. nationals take a 1-0 lead. murphy smokes this ball into right. the 32-year-old zimmerman showing off the wheel coming all the way from second sliding head first. rbi single for murphy. nats take a 2-0 lead. right now it's 3-2 in the third. >>> the eye of the tiger tonight. orioles and he needed it. first batter of the game. likes what he is serving up. the yankees' lead off man crushing this ball to right. new york with two home runs in the first inning against the birds. one of the homers off from matt holiday. holiday would want another. that cut a deep into the seats and left two homers. the yankees take a 4-0 lead. smacks this ball to the right. yankees beat the birds 8-3. >>> to the court former maryland star working out with the wizards ahead of june's nba draft. starred in college park for the past three seasons but decided to officially turn pro this year. he grew up watching his hometown wizards and having the jersey on today was

and then ryan zimmerman would strike out in the inning and the nats never threatened after that. losing at the acl5-2. >>> hey, check this out! the o's and the jays. birds with the maryland pride. i like them. i like them! but joey -- chases bautista in a hurry. bottom of birds respond. wellington castillo! his third homer in the last two days. second game-winning homer. birds win. and i like those! i like them. i like them! 7-5. that's that bruno mars song. stanley cup playoffs. >>> the national predators continue their improbable run. three straight goals to win games 5, 3, 1. they're one win away from their franchise's ever stanley cup finals appearance. that's nice. good for them! and put the golden state warriors into the nba finals, right? san antonio -- hey, we have some pride! warriors are leading game 3 late in the 4th. none to be surprised. [ audio garbled ] >>> what's the deal with the cloud? you store stuff in the cloud? i think i do. horse racing and the cloud? the preakness stakes. they did! >> always streaming at 3rd. they're coming into the final furlong. here's c

erin: ryan zimmerman penguins captain sydney crosby will miss game four against the caps after sufferingcussion last night. jonathan: we'll miss him. erin: that didn't seem sincere. jonathan: a little sarcasm. erin: we hope he feels better. jonathan: we do. michelle: reminder to watch "good morning washington" tomorrow morning for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see the wizards take on the celtics in game three of their playoff series. jonathan: get another look at the weather. doug? doug: a good short-term forecast here. looking forward to a clear and a cool night tonight. tomorrow sunshine and breezy. 68. clouds return thursday. 65 with showers at night. heavy rain overnight to friday with the showers and the thunderstorms. steve will talk about that and the much needed rain and cooler weekend tonight at 11:00. michelle: thank you. "world news tonight" with david muir up next. jonathan: sorry about the gremlins getting the best of us. hopefully better tonight. see you tonight at 11:00 to give the following ad for your viewing convenience. i finally switched to gei

ryan zimmerman goes field. jayson werth. he beats the throw and we are tied.of the 9th inning. the same day he get it is big payday next year, bryce says how do you like me now? everybody will make it to the metro in time. game wining to run homer and the nats win. >>> brandon moss clobbers this homer to right. birds lose 4-3. third straight loss for the orioles. >>> all right, first peek of the redskins draft picks at mini camp and our diane roberts was there and has more. >> reporter: jonathan allen was the burgundy and gold's first round draft pick. he grew up a few miles from here in ashburn, but he is not the only one from the dmv trying to make the team. >> it is great. hometown team, my parents can come watch me play. it feels great. >> do you feel any extra added pressure because you are a hometown kid? i just try to stay stress free and learn what i can and take it day by day. >> zach, i played against him in high school. he is a good friend right now, we have been helping each other to get better out here. and we definitely have been helping each oth

i'll have what this guy is ryan zimmerman, another homer as his restergence continues. 13th homer already for the season as the nats roll at philadelphia. >>> everybody was rooting for the one eyed horse to win the kentucky derby. his name was patch. at the 134th running of the kentucky derby. >> a length and a half behind as they come in to the final furlong, looking at lee is making a pit through the inside in to second. always dreaming with a 2-and-a-half length lead at 16 to go. then comes battle of midway classic empire. they're coming to the line and the dream comes true. always dreaming has won the kentucky derby! >> it was not to be for the one eyed horse, patch, but always dreaming wins the kentucky derby, sent off at 9-2. always dreaming made it the fifth straight year a derby favorite has won, longest stretch since the 1970s. >>> big 1 lacrosse. maryland facing ohio state and columbus. game winning goal as the terps win their second straight big 10 title in a close one. beating ohio state 10-9. the terps will be the number one state heading in to the ncaa tournament. >>> big ni

before the brawl, washington's ryan zimmerman with this home run. really that's all the offense the gnats would need. ath inning the benches clear, strickland and harper as we showed youlier getting to know each other just a bit better. os both players likely to be suspended. and the nationals beat giants 3-0. let's go out to the ballpark. exclusive center field camera there. the two teams go at it tomorrow night. could see more more fireworks. >>> the a's in cleveland playing the defending american league champs. cleveland jumped out to an early five-run lead. but if a's make a charge. khris davis hitting his 15th home run. indians beat the athletics 5-3. >> game one of the nba finals is this thursday in oakland. the players are ready. what about the coaches. steve kerr was at practice today he says he is feeling better but undecided whether he will be coaching game one. acting coach mike brown was under the weather, apparently food poisoning. coach kerr was poking fun. i told the team, the good news is the team is healthy. the bad news is the coac

. >>> baseball, that's -- this one went out in a hurry off the bat of ryan zimmerman. he got the nats on the board. hit by a fast ball from strickland. harper took strickland twice in the 2014 playoffs. giants did win the world series that year. both landed punches before getting ejected. it took three guys to restrain strickland and get him off the field. this one was all on strickland. expect fines and suspensions for both. the nats beat the giants. to the clubs. >> it's go time. you gotta protect yourself, stand your own ground. >> when somebody comes at you like that, i just took it into my hands and tried to go after him a little bit. >> two guy that is don't care for each other much. >> i feel great, yeah. hundred percent. >>> to the a's, davis back in cleveland. got his alcs ring. edwin away and gone to the 4th. indians beat the a's 5-3. not seen here, khris davis did hit his 16th homer of the year. the record now is 22 and 28. >>> the farewell tour for 29. mark will last at least one more week. the cardinals are clearly happy here to host one of the 16ncaa regi

ryan zimmerman space it. next-line are coming to know murphy and take early lead and go on to it.per goes zero for five with three strikeouts. angels albert crushes them or fight a denied. that gives the angels a 3-too late. they beat the phrase 93. pujols will be the youngest at 37 to reach 600 homers for this next time at bat. the white sox for the first time, fans getting a standing ovation to show their appreciation. he struck out todd frazier singing and then garcia to get out of early trouble. gives up five runs with the red sox hit six home runs than they when it third teen-admin. the deal that would have paired jeb bush in new york yankee star deter jeter is dead. charlie gasparino has confirmed the investment team has dropped out by failing to come up with enough cash. considering to be jumping to another investor group to fulfill that dream of owning a team. they appear to be the one headed by romney, the son of 2012 gop presidential candidate. the >> it's all about the cash. the latest on the russian investigation of security adviser michael flynn agrees to hand over pe

. >> ryan zimmerman is taking part in a brand-new effort called you can travel as far as a home run without looking at the road. and it's not worth someone's life. >> as far as this, he's asking you to talk to your teenagers about distracted driving. this is the extension of the program phones down which started in december. >>> spring time is prime time for shopping for a new home. scammers hijacking the house hunt. >>> and if you're heads out to nats parkway, it's not going to be that bad out there. temperatures falling into the 60s as we go into the evening sun going down after 8:00 p.m. but we have rain on the way. sheena and i are talking about it and also talking about that weekend forecast, mother's day this weekend. >>> plus, being a working mom isn't easy. depending on where you live, it could be even tougher. the new study that has thest balance. >>> and it's teacher appreciation week. we are showing off some of the educators you're most thankful for. th is narrator: "the time is always right to do what is right. ralph northam. army doctor during the gulf war. volunteer director o

ryan zimmerman two hits include twod run double now. zim leading majors with 38 rbi in mid may.ee day performance as well. in pittsburgh tonight. >> long night for the orioles in detroit. lots of balls leaving the yard and lots of runs scored. mark forcing extra innings with solo home run in the twelfth. chris davis led off with a home run. two home runs last night. detroit another home run. got to do. it o's win 13-111. >> nba playoffs now. warriors continue a perfect run to playoffs. they're good. dominating spurs 136 to 100 a 36-point playoff win in finals for the west. golden state now won two victories of finals apaerps. third straight. he had to play without leonard who strained his ankle. game three sthoyvts san an o owno friday. >> the celtics are team knock wizards out of playoffs. >> i know. >> and then they got the number one pick in the upcoming nba draft. >> and you might be asking yourself. >> they should not get number one pick. >> how are they playing in the finals in the east to get the number one draft. >> right. >> you have to years they made a trade with bloc

ryan zimmerman....hits it well, solo homer to left.that's his 14th home run of the year and he had a good day, going 3-for-4. washington up 1-nothing. --in the 8th, that's when the real action started. hunter strickland on the mound...bryce harper at the plate. strickland plunks harper square in the hip... and it's on. harper charges the mound and both guys are ready to go. the dugouts are emptied.... lasted for about 5-minutes before both sides were separated ... and strickland had to practically get carried off the field. nationals go on to win 3- nothing. and today's brawl was the culmination of tension that's been boiling for the last three years. harper and strickland have some history together and it all starts from the 2014 playoffs. nlds game 1....harper homers off of strickland and hunter not too pleased. stares him down as he circles the bases. then, in that same series, game 4...harper tees off on him again... and while on his trot, he's shouting and showing up hunter. but through all that-- strickland claims he didn't plunk

ryan zimmerman finds the left field seats. number 14 on the year for zimmerman. after zimmerman had singled, daniel murphy hit one high and deep to right. this just misses being a home run butt scores zimmerman as murphy goes to second with a double. 2-0 nationals. the game's signature moment came at the top of the 8th. hunter strickland was on to pitch to bryce harper, and strickland drills harper, and you can see how happy harper is about taking a 98 miles per hour fastball in the hip. well, this was apparently simmering since 20 14. unlike most baseball fights, both guys actually landed some punches. there's always the chance that someone gets hurt who isn't even a principle. take a look at the dugouts. no, you can't go. that was madison bumgarner. how worked up was strickland? it takes three giants to get him to the clubhouse. strickland and harper both ejected. fines and possible suspensions will follow. the nationals were 3-0 winners. >>> no such high drama for the a's today in cleveland. outfield era jay davis was presented -- outfielder rajai davis was pr

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ryan zimmerman....hits it well, solo homer to left. home run of the year and he had a good day, going 3-for-4. washington up 1-nothing. --in the 8th, that's when the real action started. hunter strickland on the mound...bryce harper at the plate. strickland plunks harper square in the hip... and it's on. harper charges the mound and both guys are ready to go. the dugouts are emptied.... lasted for about 5-minutes before both sides were separated ... and strickland had to practically get carried off the field. nationals go on to win 3- nothing. afterwards, both sides downplaying that 2014 had anything to do with their scuffle. reporter: what kicks in when you see him coming after you with a helmet in his hand like that?"it's go time. you gotta protect yourself and stand your own ground obviously, i left the ball over the plate a couple of times with him and he's taken advantage of that, so just want to go a bit inside and obviously it got a little bit too far.""it's so i

ryan zimmerman a home run. giving the nationals all the scoring they'd need. nationals win 3-0. the game. eighth inning. hunter strickland. you see it here. bryce harper. tomorrow the league office, already reviewing this. they'll likely announce suspensions for both players as early as tomorrow. we'll see for how many games. giants and nationals go at it again tomorrow night and then again on wednesday. so there could be retaliation here against the giants. >> let's talk about the a's. they were in cleveland playing the defend american league champion indians. cleveland jumped out to a five-run lead early thanks to a home run by carlos santana. late in the game chris davis hit his team-leading 16th home run. it wasn't enough. indians beat the a's 5-3. >>> you might have seen it here on nbc bay area. the sharks played the penguins in the stanley cup final. tonight, though, the penguins are back in the final but no sharkeys. to pittsburgh. game one against the nashville predators. just happened tonight. predators in their first-ever stanley cup final. the franchise just started i

it wasn't that long ago when we sat down with ryan zimmerman and asked about expectations for the seasonoming off his career, injured plagued him for years and i remember being sympathetic when he said above all he just wanted to see what he could do now we are seeing it. zimmerman continuing to crush it this year when 2-0 including this two run double in the third inning that puts the nats ahead for good. more on zim in just a bit. every national in the starting lineup with the hit last night bryce harper with all eyes on him, 24 years old now hit a home run in every major league stadium. pnc park, the last one in his list. the nats start the series with the w. jacob turner gets the start tonight. 2017 could be his best yet. last night or last season rather batted just .218 right now. this season .385. second best in the majors. a few points behind teammate bryce harper. you mentioned the homers, he's two-way from the total he had last year of all last season. he's got hit 15 last year and 13 now and he has 124 games play. leads the league with rbis. ahead, home runs we have a late nigh

gee joe gonzalez a little trouble with the control but didn't matter 'cause you got ryan zimmerman on really far leading the league in home runs. that double play, run bryce run. helmet stayed an on almost the whole time. he scores and that's all they needed. two-one is the win. go ahead hadn't celebrate zim.& >> with all that hair he should have just done a -- >> hopefully they can score a few more runs today tuck but as long as they're on the winning end of things it's a great day at the ballpark. >> hey, steve, you remember a couple bryce harper had three home runs on weather day remember that. >> i do remember that. it was a lucky charm weather day and bryce. >> that's what i'm saying. so i think maybe we have a chance again this year. new section, a very private section, this is the new mgm national harbor section. not sure quite what's going on there but i think these are very plush seats and probably pretty nice view of the park and of the game since the field is right there. let's do some weather. we are off to a great start here. it is sunny, bright and quite cool out here. 5

ryan zimmerman hits one deep to the wall. bryce harper scores on that. nats go up two-one.things will state. giving the nats the curly w. >> i like it. >> new this morning, a california family says they were kicke delta flight last week after they refused to give up a seat held by their toddler. the family says they were on their way back from hawaii where when airline staff asked them to give up the seat and have the two-year-old boy sit on his parents' lap. well, the airline sitter wanted to give the seat to someone else. cell phone video shows airline staff threatening the family with being arrested if they didn't give up the seat. they ultimately agreed to have their child sit on their lap but it was too late and they were kicked off and forced to pay $2,000 for another flight. on their web site the faa and delta encouraged parents to buy separate seats for young children. more to come on that story. >> so that's not the last we heard of that story. >> it's not like hawaii to la is a short flight. if they purchased a seat for their two-year-old. >> you've had your kid s

ryan zimmerman....hits it well, solo homer to left.that's his 14th home run of the year and he had a good day, going 3-for-4. washington up 1-nothing. --in the 8th, that's when the real action started. hunter strickland on the mound...bryce harper at the plate. strickland plunks harper square in the hip... and it's on. harper charges the mound and both guys are ready to throw down. the dugouts are emptied....and we got a good old fashioned baseball fight. lasted for about 5-minutes before both sides were separated ... and strickland had to practically get carried off the field. --when everyone calmed down, we got back to the game. and the fight didn't wake up the giants offense.. bottom 8th-- bases loaded, but justin ruggiano flys out meekly to left. nationals go on to win 3-nothing. after the game, hunter strickland spoke to reporters and said he didn't mean to hit harper on purpose. reporter: what kicks in when you see him coming after you with a helmet in his hand like that?"it's go time. you

once again ryan zimmerman with the big hit. the veteran had two hits. doubled in the go ahead run.ame wins with hits. bryce harper with the wheels lasted almost all the way home the feet touch the plate that's all that mattered. they win two hoy one. >> speaking of the nats let's head down to the ballpark right now. got our whole team there there for weather day and we want to check in with everybody. so hey, gang. >> hey, guys. >> hello. >> hello. >> hey. >> we are getting ready for weather day our first groups are arriving we want to give shout please. >> st. francis xavier catholic. >> what's your name? >> maya. >> you're here for weather day,. >> yeah. >> what's your name. >> leanna. >> we love having you guys here. thank you for coming and we love your sign. yay! >> st. francis xavier thank you for coming. [ cheers and applause ] >> the kids are starting to pole in now. we expect that to increase through the morning we're getting decided down here guys. weather day about to begin. >> wahoo! >> all right. hey, i want to introduce everybody at home to our good friend chris stron

daniel murphy and ryan zimm zimmerman. >>> the wizards only have one draft pick in next month's draft use a player who grew up in this area and played college ball here? it is possible. melo trimble working out with the team, meeting head coach scott brooks. he said he knew before the season it would be his last in college park. the upper marlboro native grew up rooting for the wizards, a team with one pick this year. second round, number 52 overall. could be a good spot for them to pick up a as for what trimble could bring to the wiz, sherree burruss caught up with him today. >> help off the bench, just learn from john wall. each day will get me better. i see the way he plays, just the way he plays going to give me energy. >> you feel like now you're playing the most all-around basketball that you've been able to play. >> i am. biggest thing is confidence. once my confidence is there, sky's the limit. >> the nba draft on june 22nd. >>> for the first time this offseason, the first time since another bitter playoffs exit, caps general manager is talking and answering questions about th

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ryan zimmerman with two hits including two run double. good for major league leading 38 rbi's. go at it tonight. >>> the skins have signed the grandson of jamaican musician bob marley. nico marley posted that is picture showing him signing that contract. he included the caption, blessed to officially be a part of the redskins organization. marley was a linebacker tulane in louisiana where he played for four seasons finished last season with 86 tackles. his father played at the university of miami alongside warren sapp and ray lewis and we reported earlier, yeah, i've got famous last name but i'm here to play football. >> i'm my own man. >> love it. >> all right. >> love that smile. >> could it get knitter sweeter for the boston celtics? i don't think so. >> why do we care. >> nbba draft lot row was held last night and the celtics won the overall number one pick. they're as you might recall playing in the eastern conference finals to night against cleveland they will lose. so you might be wondering why they were even in the running for the number one pick since they're having su