he tries to throw stephen strasburg out from his backside. strasburg is safe, nats up 1-0.e mound, strasburg was super. his fastball was humming, curveball dropping. strikeouts, giving up only three hits. he was amazing. you know who else was amazing? michael amazing taylor provided some offense in the sixth with a to run to dead center field, his fourth of the season. that shut out the padres. here is acting manager chris speier on his record-setting day after the game. >> i know when you have those types of combinations, they feed off each other. there is a little competitiveness within the starting pitchers that is very healthy. somebody comes in and throws well, the next guy wants to throw well, too. it is a win-win for us. >> we are still talking hockey in bc. the caps are expected to plan outdoor game at the u.s. naval academy next is in. the nhl plans to make the announcement next monday. against the toronto maples. it will be march 3, 2018, rematch of the first round in the playoffs for the capitals. college lacrosse, final four terps against denver. this was a tigh

stephen strasburg chases, scores. 38thrman's league-leading r.b.i.ryceorward 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. you're not taking that. you're not taking that. mom, i'm taking t

stephen strasburg on the mound on his game today. innings, gave 7.2 up five hits, 11 strikeouts. nats win, 3-2. albany, lacrosse, asserting their dominance early thanks to matt rambo. he had a hat trick in the first. he is a superstar. ramboquarter, 13-4 it is again. this is not sylvester stallone. his fourth goal of the game, 40th of the season. maryland advances to its fourth straight final four, 18-9. and coming up, another abc 7 "sports sunday." danny is here to talk about d.c. sports curse, if there is one. that is at 11:35, right here after the news. and the mystics lost to the seattle storm, 81-71. kimberly: how about the celtics coming back and winning? robert: that was a kimberly: the 2017 billboard music awards featured performance from iconic stars .ike cher and celine dion her dress filled the entire screen. drake and the chainsmokers were the big winners. reporter: minaj. ♪ reporter: just the start of more than a dozen incredible musical performances. ♪ reporter: bringing down the house at the billboard music awards. a night of entertainment and honoring entertainers

as for nats they had stephen strasburg on the mound. going 8-1 p141 strikeouts just 19 walks.trasburg. check him out at the plate. his first home run since 2012. alwa g from your pitcher. same score in the fifth. time for nightly ryan zimmerman update. he was 3 for 5 and batting average is now 4.33. next batter same result. 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 jenni

the story of the game--the pitching performance by stephen strasburg.ck out 11 and gave up only 5 hits in 7 innings on the mound. nats win 3 to 2. they begin a 6 game homestand tommorrow starting with seattle. it's 5: and time for a check on weather. veronica toss to eileen we want to take a minute to congratulate friday's pet of the day. take a look. this is burfi from boyds maryland. burfi clearly has a talent for driving a car. thanks burfi! you can enter your to burst.com/wjla we crown a new pet of the day coming up in our 6am hour. kidd o'shea in the now.. a big record was broken last night at the billboard music awards drake picked up a record 13 awards, beating adele who held the current top spot. among the awards, top male artist there were a lot of performances last night as well, including two legends celine dion and cher...one is trying to bring back shoulder pads and while the other is trying to show you let's begin with celine, who was there to sing "my heart will go on" to honor the 20th anniversary of the movie titanic now on to cher who

and the force was with the n bryce harper, the ground ball, and stephen strasburg, showing off the wheelto beat the throw how many. the nats lead 3-0 right now as they are playing in the 7th inning. >>> sad news, jim bunting has died. he was a nine time all-star and one of 23 players in major league history to play a perfect game in the modern era. he was 85 years old. >>> pga championship is up the road in lowden county virginia. it was moving day. at the trump national golf course. beautiful sight there. and, one who made a big move. starletted the day two shots off the lead. he birdies the 13. then, in the 18th, he holds a one-shot lead over bernard lunger. big names. now, trying to win some more stuff on the senior tour. >> good stuff right? >> yeah. >> thank you very much, that. star wars day. is the force going to be with us for our barbecues? >> monday afternoon, perhaps. we dry out, mostly a.m. showers. early afternoon, the front pushes through, a little warmer into the 70s . still a few showers. but fewer showers and storms than we have seen. >> it says it looks nice on one of t

stephen strasburg is known forearm and potential for injuries himself. he has a bat too.es. straysburg second career home run nats rests of nats hit a pitcher and home run. if straws can do. it ryan zimmerman simmering dude stays hot. twelfth home run of the year. next batter anthony 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 ha

that would store a one and that's all stephen strasburg would need and pitch a great gme this one guyr mentioned. the issue is not how it starts but how does he finish. this is welcome day. >> you know the way i was taught by the great you know coal fax, dries dale, the top pitchers, that it's their game. and you know if you got do extend one more hitter then that's what you do because wow hate for him to do owe two hours and 40 minutes of work and ruined in 30 seconds. >>> night after whipping part of mgm national harbor disqualification. andre's hunkle attacked his opponent well after the match and there were multiple reports out there there's a warrant out for uncle. leon lawson is his name. he's wanted for first degree assault and a degree carried 25 years in jail. >> and if are you like me and prefer to eat emotions thanks to concert reminders of how my suit is fitting of late it's gotten worse. caps and wizards make me even. thankfully jim's birthday. plenty of cupcakes here to drown my hor orr's. where do they went. not the bakey but barbershop. >> mel the barber his clients in

and this afternoon, stephen strasburg got the ball for the nats looking to make it two straight overhose padres. now, the force was strong with the nats fans. yes, it was star rs got the chewbaccas to go with it. check it out. needing a throw to score the first run of the game. three innings later, the nats added some insurance. michael a. taylor with a homer as the nats go onto win 3-0. >>> dc gets a very questionable penalty. check it out. look at that. and it goes to ... that guy. ortiz flopping in the box. reps call a foul. he would cash it in. lead the score last season. dc united wins 1-0. >> oh, hi. i'm justin. >> hi. >> how are you doing? you all right? >> yeah. >> justin, it is aaron's ninth birthday. >> no way, happy birthday. we are taking you to the golf course. >> talk about a birthday present to remember. young aaron for hi birthday got to meet his four favorite golfers in the world. aaron's dad e-mailed the european tour asking if they could do something special for him. they did something special all right. a day to remember for that young >> real quick. >> better on

brings home a hustling stephen strasburg and michael a. taylor a. stands for another one. second straight game with h homer. that would be more than enough for strasburg to force stwrong it this time. career high 15 strikeouts over seven innings and to close this out the nationals newly minuteed closer just named to yoga glover or koda govern di put that in there to make the joke i did. nats completesly shutout. chris filling in for dusty baker attending son's graduation. not much to do today. >> piece of cake, hu? >> strasburg 15 strikeouts career high. michael taylor swinging bat well. big two-run homer. yeah. i have not done anything which is great. >> how good was strasburg's day today. 15 strikeouts career high for strikeout mainer. mat scherzer had 13 making straws the first teammate to have 13 more strikeouts in back-to-back games since 2015. >> check out the facial hair and hats in houston. i mean with fans like that how you can beat these guys. on the mound for orioles. weighed highlyly as in dad. rbi double brings home george springer. in a early hole. more from

stephen strasburg gets the win. he is 4-1 on the season now and the nats win 8-4. game out in pittsburgh. >>> taking it to the pittsburgh fans giving us to us all last week. finally, we have a little something to give back. >> they are giving us something to cheer about. >> he narrator: "the time is always right to do what is right. ralph northam. army doctor during the gulf war. volunteer director of a pediatric hospice. progressive democrat. in the senate, he passed the smoking ban in restaurants, stopped the transvaginal ultrasound anti-choice law, as lieutenant governor, dr. northam is fighting to expand access to affordable healthcare. ralph northam believes in making progress every day. and he won't let donald trump stop us. >> you are on a roll. >> yeah, pretty nice week. it will be a little hot for low 80s tomorrow and thursday, a couple of storms friday. i might take the showers out of saturday and sunday tomorrow. we will let it go to isolated showers saturday and sunday. much improved. more storms as you head back to work, very nice tuesday. >> you can t

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and that's really all that today starter stephen strasburg would need with straws, the issue never howing nothing but gas today striking out 11 braves, over seven and two thirds, the nats win three-two, it looks like a cartoon spin around strikeout here. it is a cartoon name. reason, straws, 118 pitches, third most in his career. >> you know, the way i was always taught by the game, you know, co-fax, driesdale, the top pitchers, that, you know, it is their game. and you know if he got to extend you one more hitter, that's what you do. because would you hate for him to do 20 hours 40 minutes every work,. >> two hours 40 minute every work not a lot of work. you may have i seen this last night after winning, andre's uncle attacked his opponent, well after the ends of the match. now, there are multiple reports that there is a warrant out for the arrest of the ule assault, a charge that car which is it maximum penalty of 25 years in jail. he still has not been caught. ya. >> the plight of the dc sport man. right when hope is at it peak, save or the best team in hockey, to force game seven o