the sight of cardinals red. the cubs have a losing record against every team in the nl central, except the st louis cardinals.hey have split 14 games with their arch-rivals, and today they scored more runs against st louis than they had scored in their last 6 games at wrigley field combined. it was the second cubs start for newcomer jake arrieta, and this one was better than his first. already 4-0 cubs, but two men on in the sixth when he gets matt holliday looking to end the threat. that was one of his seven strikeouts in seven innings. he only gave up two hits. and he helped out with his bat in the bottom of the inning. the perfectly-executed safety squeeze scored darwin barney to make it 6-0. the cubs went on to shut out the cardinals for the second time in a week 7-0. it was a big day for a former cub. hall of famer ryne sandberg was introduced as interim manager of the phillies. sandberg was in his first year as the phils' third-base coach, and he got the call to move to the dugout when the phillies fired the winningest manager in their history, charlie manuel. ryno got his start coaching in the cubs org

the st. louis cardinals in a recent three-game stand. >> kenny: larry rothschild, the slow walk down to the moundin attendance, we take a look around fenway park via the fox sports 1 fan cam. fans around fenway excited about america's new sports network. fox sports 1, which debuted this morning. curt menefee brought the network on the air. ufc fight night tonight on fox sports 1 from td garden here in boston. what a weekend here in boston. >> tim: what a weekend. >> kenny: involving fox. pre-season football last night, yankees/red sox today. ufc fight night tonight. red sox leading the yankees 6-1. stephen drew, the run back in the fourth inning. two on, one out. carp and nava the base runners. >> tim: by the way, we mentioned clayton kershaw. in about 16 minutes, he opposes the philadelphia phillies against kyle kendrick. phillies losing to greinke in last night's game, a shutout from the dodger right-hander. >> kenny: right field. vernon wells. two away. we talked about matt harvey the starting pitcher for the national league in the allstar game. some felt that clayton kershaw deserves a start.

the st. louis cardinals, 3-2. puig bare handing a hit off the wall, showing how easy it is. nice. >>> new york jets coach rex ryan wants fans to be nice. speaking of which, after quarterback mark sanchez was booed for throwing an interception at a recent scrimmage. he wants a little tlc for the former usc trojan. >>> at the x games megan rutledge on the last jump before the checkered flag. what does she do? fist pumps. she assumes victory and, no, almost over the bars. nope, sorry. and after the lorks she was in tears. what's the lesson? do not shake fists while in the air. talking about air, 5'10", grabbed the ball from blake griffin. over his shoulders. two points there. he did it three different times. short guys can jump. >> announcer: early today sports is brought to you by just for men auto stop. >>> a-rod lampooned in late night. plus a real life hunger games camp. well, kind of, next. >>> welcome back on this tuesday morning. another warm, beautiful summer day. just one after another. 89 in portland. people are going to get like electricity bills they haven't seen in

the st. louis cardinals uniforms uniforms are number 1 on the list. >>> details from the nfl on the keith urbanconcert coming up september 5th. the concert's kicking off at 6:00 with urban singing on a floating stage. free seats near the maryland science center on a first come first serve basis. immediately after the concert there's going to be a light and sound celebration of the ravens super bowl xlvii victory. then the ravens will take on denver. that kickoff is set for 8:30. a great way to welcome in the season even though the ravens are on the road. >> that sounds good and you know what today we will get some sunshine in here, but we have to wait for the fog to burn off in some spots this morning. we can see the clouds out there mainly to the south, but some of them are trying to kick up towards the north this morning. all in all we will have the chance for some showers and thunderstorms even as we go towards the afternoon time frame. be prepared for that. the keyword is that these showers and storms will be scattered as we go towards the afternoon. parkton we're headed outside and we can

the st. louis cardinals are hoping a three-game series against pittsburgh helps them cut into the pirates' leaguel central. things start slow. they go down in the third inning but tie it up late and in the bottom of the 14th, adrian chambers singles to left and don tray hits one to left to finish, 4-3. diamond backs' first baseman paul goldschmidt ties the game at three with a solo homer in the ninth and then in the 11th he does it again. goldschmidt hits his second homer of the game, this one to win it for arizona, 4-3. it's the second straight walk-off for the d'backs in three days. >>> finally convicted james "whitey" bulger will likely spend the rest of his life in prison for the murders. he offered to forfeit a cache of guns and more than former girlfriend. he showed bought of them to the montreal gazette on tuesday. >>> when we return, surviving the storm. powerball's winners talk about rebuilding their lives after hurricane san d proven to hydrate dryness, illuminate dullness lift sagging diminish the look of dark spots and smooth the appearance of wrinkles high performance skincare™ only

nice adjustment and he makes the catch and the cubs have shut out the cardinals in st. louis1997. jim: not without a little, there at the end. what a heck of a play by cole gillespie left field. boy, he got a jump on the ball. great jump, great catch and a nice win for the cubs and chris narveson -- and chris rusin. changes course and halls it in. frustrating days in st. louis. len: cubs improved to 2-2 on this trip. and kevin gregg it's his 24th save good chris rescind the winner. will be back in a >> thought and the sun turned to tragedy when a 14-year-old

the u.s. open. baseball, st. louis cardinals are the only national league central team to win a word series.hat they haven't won in the last three seasons? a central division crown. jay bruce was in right field, tuesday night, should have tried a bit harder. matt carpenter had safe passage home. the cardinals take a 1-0 lead. they hold the lead until he showed what he could do. the cards would go on to win 6-1. they'll try and sweep the reds tonight. st. louis is also in first place, the second place pirates trying to keep pace. they couldn't keep aramis ramirez from going yard. that's his 350th career home run. they led 6-5 in the seventh when national league home run leader alvarez hits the foul pole, says i, the game is knotted up at six, but the brewers get an r.b.i. sac fly to win 7-6. the pirates trail the cards by a game and a half. >> roger federer's quest for a sixth u.s. open title and eighth grand slam win got off to a great start. the wet stuff postponed the first round match from wednesday night to tuesday afternoon. federer recorded 12 aces and 35 winners winning in straight se

thao*eus race in major league baseball is the central division thanks to the stretch where the cardinals won the of 17 games. st. louis over took the division lead taking an advantage in to this three game series in pits n pittsburgh. they posted a winning record and pittsburgh wasted no time as they scored two run miss the first inning and two more in the fourth by jared jones and russell martin and that's more than enough support for francisco who allowed only two hits over 2 8 innings on the way to his 15th win of the season as the pirates pour in to the division with a 5-0 win. two more games to go over weekend. oh another division race to watch is the american lead center where the champion is trying to keep the pesky indians at bay. the biggest for the tigers is miguel cabrerra with a sore abdoman. they took control of the game. detroit led 7-2 and the game was called in 27th innincalled in 7o rain. now to tennis and after seven-plus tours on tour. he heard criticism for his inability to win the big one. something put to rest by winning the gold medal at the london olympics and the london title a u few weeks a g

the p pie rates beat the cardinals. garrett jones hit his 100th homer to power the pie rates to a 5-nothing win over st. louis. he victory news, the pie rates, the cardinals on top of the national league central division. adrienne gonzalez hit a pair of homers to defeat the padres 9-2. the dodgers have a 10 and a half game lead over the arizona diamond backs in the national league west division. >>> a new zealand pair have set a new mark in their dominance of rowing. they claimed the men's world championships in south korea, their 16th consecutive victory. a new world record, their 4th consecutive gold medal in the event at the world championships. >>> that's all of your sport for now. back to you. >> thanks so much. fans of vincent van gogh can get closer to his work than before t state of t state-of-the-art is re pp plea indicating his works in 3d. here is a look and a feel. >> look but don't touch, the golden gallery room, tennessee of millions of dollars worth of art in that frame alone. no wonder this oil masterpiece is well-protected from oily fingers. this one, though, sport the difference? it's very dif

the warning. you told me to be prepared. >> >> all right, thanks. >> >> some alzheimer's patients enjoying baseball therapy to help preserve older memories. an alzheimer's group in st. louis put together what they called the cardinalseminiscence league, designed for cardinal fans are early stage alzheimer's. they get together twice a month to share their baseball memories or go on day trips to places like busch stadium. >> we talk baseball, all of my friends and yeah, it's really a lot of fun. >> so, this was the perfect opportunity for him to come alive and start talking more and share more. >> therapists say this program helps people with memory programs pause it encourages lively conversation and upbeat atmosphere. it is based on a support group out of scotland that focus on memories about soccer. >> >> a softer side is shown of the world's best golfer. sports wrap is next. . >>> good evening, everyone, thanks for joining our early sunday edition of sports wrap. six days ago, oakland as enjoyed a six-game lead. today, the lead is down to 2 1/2. adrian laces the single to left. ian scores the first run, little did we know that would be enough for the rangers, nelson cruz may be suspended tomorrow but his solo hom

the nfc west. obviously with kaepernick, wilson. st. louis is the wild card to me. sam bradford. it's time to move it up. the arizona cardinals, i just don't know. that was a big loss for them to lose the first round draft pick. cooper to a broken leg. >> thom: bruce arias taking over. we'll look at the afc west. second down catch. is that the weakest division? >> brian: for most people's money uh you're talking about the denver broncos at t the top. maybe only second. kansas city the wild card. in oakland, boy, still a lot. mckenzie. allan doing a good job. that was too deep of a hole to dig out of. >> thom: always competitive in the east. >> brian: you have to start with washington. new york. does that 9-7 get them in the playoffs like the last two. philadelphia, the chip kelly effect with michael vick. can he not turn the ball over. they help you move philadelphia over in this ranking. >> thom: and last but not least the afc east. >> brian: do we have to? >> thom: i was saying the afc west was in the weakest division in football. obviously they had a good team in denver. we know about the afc ea east. >> brian: they had a

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. >> tucker: lacey of georgia says the best moment of her daughter's life happened last week when she met st. louis cardinal of our military families reunited after marine phil returned home from deployment. look at that beautiful shot. >> steve: from jennifer and her husband, getting engaged after his final flight. >> gretchen: what a great photo. that looks like a movie shot. look at that. >> steve: very nice. >> gretchen: from karen, meeting steve doocy at the summer concert series. >> steve: she was here a while back and i signed that picture for her. >> tucker: i didn't want to be a fan, but i have a picture just like that with you, steve. i was going to put that up. >> gretchen: that was going to be your one moment? your wife and five kids are on the phone. >> tucker: on the show yesterday, our guest, this is the greatest book. >> steve: how do you boil it down to that moment? >> gretchen: send more into us. or twitter them to us as well. time for headlines. fox news alert, u.s. military helicopter crashes at a military back. flames could be seen. originally there was concern one of the crew members w