. >> there's no doubt they have chase utley and ryan howard, they have a lot to add and teach that next generation of players. i think it is important in philadelphia, in particular with that history to retain those players that have that history and at the same time think about the future. >> and that's the kind of of sense you get from the phillies front office they may not be trading away utley ryan and howard. >> let's talk about football. move on. >> much more to come including >> meteorologist melissa magee has the accuweather forecast. it's july, but feeling like september. >> reporter: yeah, that's right, walter, the temperature are pretty mild for this time of year, low temperatures and low humidity, as well. let's show you what's going on. storm tracker 6 live double scan radar. it's quiet right now. although, if you were up at 7:00 a.m. we had showers in philadelphia even across coastal sections of new jersey. that moisture is moving offshore. we have another round of showers and storms as we get into tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. let's go outside, the action cam was

they have the guys like chase utley and ryan howard, they have a lot to add and to teach the next generation of players. to get our minds off of baseball, the eagles report to training camp in two days, that is the good news, lane johnson the tackle will be there and he will not be playing in the first four games, the nfl officially suspended him today for violating the ban on enhancing substances, he took a prescribed medication for a medical issue without clearing it with team physicians. i will be ready and better than ever when i return. now, back to football. actually we are still on football, usually they arrive in training camp in their bmw's or porsches but reggie wayne made quite a different entrance, wayne arrives in an indy car, the pro bowler missed half of last year with an injury, don't worry he wasn't driving it, but what a way to anounts your arrival on the scene and this means wayne will be plenty driven next season. that is sports back to you. >> lets hope is he faster jaime, back to you.ts back to you. a delaware group is helping at-risk groups one project at a time. they

chase utley and ryan howard getting the afternoon off. phillies bats get off to a early start.arlon bird and j. roll with the hit and run. j. roll rounds third puts the phillies up one-nothing. fly ball going over bird's head, two runners come home to give pittsburgh the lead. to the top of the seventh phillies down two, marlon byrd coming up big again, a single run home run, his second in as many days. that brings the phils within one and that is as close as it would get. the phillies bullpen allowing three more runs in the eighth. the pirates take the win and the sweep. the final score six to two. burnett posted seven strikeouts in seven innings against his old team. the phillies continue their road trip to milwaukee tomorrow opening up a four game series against the brewers. >>> wasn't in the lineup but chase utley could get a big nod from baseball fans tonight, representing second base for the national league in the upcoming all-star game the rosters will be formally announced after 7 o'clock tonight so we'll let you know. >>> a few injury updates. cliff lee back on the mou

chase utley and ryan howard both with the day off.ick things up top of the first marlon byrd and j roll with the hit. j roll rounds third and that's going to put the phils up one to nothing. to the top of the seventh phillies down two. marlon byrd coming up big again right here. that's a single homerun his second in as many days. that bring the phils win one and that's as close as it gets. phillies bullpen allows three runs in the eighth. pirates take the wip and the sweep much the final score six-two. >> he wasn't in the lineup today chase utley will be on the field for the upcoming all star game. he was picked to represent the national league at second base. it will be his sixth time in the big game. >>> the sixers rookies seeing some more time in summer league play today. the team taking on the oklahoma city thunder without nerlins noel he had the day off. other top pros specs still able to get things done. ronald robert, jr., out of st. joe's with 12 paints. kj mcdaniels putting up 13 points. kasper wear leading the team with 20.

third inning utley on first. ryan howard at bat. hits a fly ball into right field for a hit.hase was running on the pitch beats the throw at home. and the fightings will take three to nothing lead. cole hamels finally got some run support something he hasn't had much of this season. he went six and two-thirds innings giving up two runs on seven hits, struck out seven. right now the phillies lead it three to two in the ninth. >> carlos ruiz continues to make progress after suffering a concussion june 26th. tested again today and gm says the test went well but he'll not be back before the all star break. cliff lee also will not be back for the break. he'll pitch wednesday for single a clearwater and require one more minor league start after. >> sixers flush with cash. 31 million under the salary cap giving gm sam hinkie the ability to trade for expiring cracks for draft picks. the knicks are looking to trade stottlemeier and shall bert to the sixers stottlemeier the last year of his contract 23 millions the knicks do not have lot of draft picks stay tuned on this one. >> sixers

during the six game losing streak for the phillies, chase utley and ryan howard are at the combined sixhat's 136 if you're counting the batting average. no homeruns. two rbi's between them. in fact since june 14th chase utley has only one extra base hit i'm afraid his age and the chamber is empty. no more bullets left for him. which would be sad. i don't want to see that. nba free agency period opened on tuesday. just so you know, as of this date, the sixers are not in any of the real free agent discussions. surprise, one of the big names taking the tour carmelo anthony is already visited chicago, houston, dallas and today will meet with the lakers and kobe bryant amazing how the players get involved now and with the knicks tonight in los angeles. i'm told it's likely he will end up with the chicago bulls. or the new york knicks and lebron james will stay in miami for the match. wimbledon's semis let's go to the you will england tennis club. petra today kid have a. these names just drive me crazy she's in the near core. listen they can play tennis that's all that really matters and she

utley, doing his part. two-run homer. that's his first homer in two weeks. the phils are out to an early 2-0 lead. then in the third, ryan howard drops one in for a hit. utley running on the play. hustles all the way from first base. 3-0 lead. phillies' biggest lead in two weeks. seventh inning, cole hamels disrupted catcher trying to get on the same page. cole a little bit upset after pulled later in the inning but works out. ken giles gets rickie weeks to fly out. been a rough few weeks for the phillies but they are up 3-2 right now in the ninth. this will be a good win. >>> nerlens noel will play in his second summer league game tomorrow night in orlando. he looked great in his debut saturday. game high 19 points. he did rest yesterday as a precaution. so what does he want to work on? how about his jump shot? >> if i really get that down, like i have been working on, you know, really be able to help me with my game and using my quickness to go by a lot of defenders while they have to respect the shot for that but play me a little closer. that could be somewhat unguard bl.  >> unguardable. did you hear that? >>> mili

jimmy rollins has a no trade along with chase utley and nobody wants ryan howard the 25 mill a year andrt. not a lot there. tonight the national playing in front of almost a sell out crowd to washington. but it's the president's race that's the highlight. look at -- abe lincoln taking down george washington. abe lincoln gets the read card for taking down teddy roosevelt who won the race, i don't know and i don't care but iain did he say mop hits a double with the bases loaded in the sixth and washington goes on to beat colorado that's not good for the phillies atlanta also won. washington wins seven-three. >> us plays their first game in the knock out round tomorrow at 4:00 against bill jump. i'm sure the bars and restaurants will be packed tomorrow afternoon. to the extra time for the favorite germany, two brazil. germany in white against alger algeria. now it's extra time because it was tied at the end of regulation germany scores two goals actually. algeria scores one and looks to tie it up. no. germany wins it two-one in extra time. that was a big game forger manny. we know that wid

chase utley beltsed a home run in the first inning. ryan howard who has been struggling hit a homer and give them a 3-0 lead. cole hamels pitched into the seventh striking out seven, the same to teams with kyle kendrick on the mound. the world cup is creeping toward a crescendo. host country brazil is facing germany, so much for home pitch advantage, the germans come out on fire, thomas muller, he scores 2-0, and then the next minute, tony cruise, paging the brazilian goal keeper and then cruise again. it's 4-0, and 29th minute, five goals in the span of 18 minutes, now it's 7-0 germany and it's late in the second half, tomorrow the netherlands will meet argentina. >>> and all eyes continues to be on nerlines noel. he put in a lot of work. >> all the work in the last year, i keep refining it and making sure i'm fundamentally sound. >> the sixers will go to play in las vegas, the summer league there. jordan mccraig, taken in the draft, he averaged 14 points per game. >> it feels good, having all the guys out there. it's tough right now, we a

ryan howard has not played yet. chase utley knocked in the game winning run. the phils won, 2-1. of they salvage one game in the four-game series. cole hamels was dominant pitching 8 innings of one run ball. >>> phillies may play howard the 70 million that's owed on his contract if that's what takes to get rid of him or they are rethinking about releasing the struggling slugger. >>> reachers find a style issue way to lower their risk of heart disease. >> reporter: i want to thank nancy my twitter follower for tweeting in this sunset picture last night from stone harbor this morning. isn't this gorgeous. your afternoon call, hour by hour, your airpo >> we are hoping that traffic is not more than we can bear this morning.ping that traffic but down in bear, we have a new crash to w0u679 -- watch out for. it's a crash at dupont highway at hamburg road taking out the left lane. details coming in now. meanwhile, the ben franklin bridge looking good, four lanes ready to come westbound into center city. sunday morning, 6:30 to 8:00 a.m., they will close the ben entirely for a charity bik

ryan howard swing at an inside pitch. rollins and utley score.ng in the phils to win two that's as close as it would get. phillies lost the game sick sick-four. >> the sixers summer league in las vegas didn't go act exactly as they wanted. disappointing lost to the bulls last night knocked them out of contention for the championship but rookies got one more chance to get a little playing time. a consolation game against a d league select team and the sixers lost that 191-87. as we continue we are less than one week from eagles training camp. plenty of anticipation for the season. will they be able to build on their success from last year? a lot of that will of course depend on nick foles at quarterback. we caught up with shady mccoy. here are his thoughts about his qb. >> i think, um, saw a a glimpse of him being a great player. being in a tough situation to take over but he's really turn it on. it's more the confidence no matter if i throw 20 interceptions i'm the starting quarterback. that plays a big roll to build confidence and make plays. >>

chase utley and the message is well received. a two-run homer. phils up 2-zip. ryan howard he has been slumping. two hits in the last eight games. the phillies lead is 3-0. to the fifth. a cody error. two runs across the plate. phils lead by one. right now we are in the top of the ninth inning. the phils are clinging with a 3-2 lead. they return to the action against houston. and he set out the game for precautionary regions. no sense is pushing him as he comes off the knee injury. he has 19 points. he continues on working on honing his craft. >> i am improving on my shot. i took a couple of days ago. it felt good. i am going to build the confidence with that robin roberts, has a pretty good start. he is averaging 12 points and seven and a half rebounds. he's doing it playing 25 minutes a game. >> i think that i sit well. the coaches believe in me. i get to do a lot of things on the court. so it's all about being comfortable when you are on the court. i am soaking it all in. >> still to come lebron james and the cavs might be safety goggles? this breakfast burrito is

utley single. phillies win two-one. it is clear ryan howard was benched. the manager does not look at it that way. >> more of a case of darren just getting here and i wanted to take a look at him for at least a couple of games and see where he is at. i haven't seen him in a while and then go from there. >> eagles open training camp today and that is sports in a minute, i'm howard eskin. >>> as howard said eagles reporting for training camp today first work out is saturday. >> so almost all of the teams in the nfl have have or either will report this week and staying on the topic of football baltimore ravens running back, ray rice was suspended for two games for violation of the nfl's personal conduct policy. this as you may remember is for an altercation that left his then fiance and nowthis is o from the casino. the rice will miss games against two afc north rivals the bengals and pittsburgh steelers before hees eligible to be reinstated september 12th. >>> seven year-old devon reid is unstoppable and at 7:00 she's defying odds. >> she suffers from cerebr

phillies ape brewers continuing their series tonight in milwaukee, chase utley homering last night in the rare phillies win. ryan howard also added an rbi, for the phillies in their three-two win. cole hamels pitching in the seventh inning and picking up win for the phillies. for the rest of the night in sports here's howard eskin. >>> good morning, i'm howard eskin. if you are still looking at division races for phillies lets take a look at the teams at the the top. washington and atlanta lead division. first lets go to washington. that is screech. that is washington nationals mascot. i don't know where they got whatever that birdies for the mascot but he gets hit by a foul ball. down goes screech. down go washington nationals. eleventh inning tied two-two that is chris davis for baltimore orioles, a two run home run leads to a six run 11th inning and baltimore beats washington in the score there eight-two. miami heat a few players and few teams are waiting for lebron james to make a final decision and he loves this, he is center of the attention in the the nba. >>> tour of the france had a few wishes, to franc

utley hit. phillies win two-one. it was clear ryan howard was benched but the manager does in the look at it that way. >> more of a case of darren, just getting here and i wanted to take a look at him for at least a couple of games and see where he is at. i haven't seen him in a while. then we will go from there. >> that is sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> speaking of sports eagles reported to training camp today and first work out i believe is on saturday. >> and almost all of the team in the ffl have rorrer will report this week and still on the topic of have football, ravens running back ray rice was suspended for two games for violation of the nfl's personal conduct policy. this as you may remember is for an altercation that left his fiance and then now wife, unconscious in the atlantic city casino elevator in february. this is rice playing, of course. rice will miss games against afc north rivals, bengals and steelers. this is surveillance video in question. he will be reinstated september 12th. he will lose a third of a

utley hit. phillies win two-one. now it was clear ryan howard was benched but manager does not look at it that way. >> more of a case of darren just getting here and i wanted to take a look at him for at least a couple of games and see where he is at. i haven't seen him in a while and go from there. >> that is sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> the eagles are reporting for training cam township day their first work out is saturday. >> almost all of the teams in the nfl either have or will report this week, and staying on the topic of football baltimore ravens running bank ray rice was suspend for two games for violations of the nfl's personal conduct policy. this, as you may remember, for an altercation that left his fiance and now wife unconscious. right in our area. this is atlantic city elevator in february. this is a picture here, the surveillance video. rice will miss games against two afc north rivals the bengals and steelers before being eligible to be reinstated september 12th. seven year-old devon reid is unstoppable and a

phils down by four, ryan howard swings at the inside pitch gets a blooper to shallow left rollins and utleyoth score. the phils are within two and unfortunately that's as close as it would get. the braves hang on to win it six-four the final. >>> the union on the road tonight in chicago, that is an 8:30 start. curt tin's team fresh offer wednesday's three-one win against the rival red bulls. this will be the second meeting between philly and chicago. they flied a draw in april. >>> sixers summer league is over. fans got a glimpse of nerlens noel plus other newcomers like kj mcdaniels and jordan mcrae. the team has a lot of cap space to make some moves going into next season. former sixer andrew bynum might not play at all next year. he's considering sitting tout have therapy on his knees. he played two games with the pacers. sources say the cavs are getting closer to acquiring kevin love. we would reportedly send andrew wiggins to the timberwolves. that move would pair love with the recently returned lebron james. >>> less than one week away until eagles training camp. camp opens july 25th,

pitcher in baseball, but the phillies first base man, ryan sandberg admits -- they had a private meeting and howard does not want to talk about and chase utley is letting his bat doing the talking, he hit the rbi single to center and cole hamels protects it, hamel unreal today. allows just one run and gets the standing ovation. the phils win 2-1. and avoids the sweep by the giants. >> i love what i do -- >> i only get to do it every five days. sometimes i feel like it's not enough. >> a little run support and where he is at right now allows him to pitch. he is at the top of his game. >> the way the phillies have played. the eagles season cannot start soon enough and the wait is almost over, the eagles report to training camp and chip kelly and team will take the field on saturday. desean jackson in burgundy and gold in training camp with the washington red skins, the eagles released the star receiver, and getting jackson today, getting chants from the red skins fans, they love him down there already. >> boxer steve cunningham is the heavy weight champ, in big time fights over the years and now in for the fight of his living outside of the ri

utley misplays it. they give him an extra out. it comes back to haunt them. ryan zimmerman 0-2. no, the rbi single. phils loser first game since last sunday they are 9 back and the phils not happy after this game. >> high chopper tried to get in to tag realized i couldn't do that i thought we had a play, it doesn't work out in our favor. a big play in the game and it ended up costing us. >> series finale is today. >>> labron james signed a contract for $42 million. he can get a new one when the salary cap goes up in 2016. here's labron in brazil checking out the sights in rio. here's king james talking since he made a decision to go back to cleveland. >> it's a pleasure to be home and be able to represent the family and my friends and fans, it gives me an opportunity to reunite with one of my favorite teammates, a brazil i can't know native, it's going to be unbelievable and i am looking forward to the challenge. >> reporter: labron would not give up a world cup prediction, he upset a few cities over the last few years, probably doesn't want to upset a country. that's about as a

we jumped to the sixth, phillies down four, ryan howard got a shallow single, and that scores utley and rollins. that brings them to within two. game within of the series, they lost six-four. >>> now to the sixers, summer league in las vegas didn't end exactly as they wanted. disappointing loss to the bulls thursday night knocked them out of contention for the championship but they have one more chance playing a consolation game against a d league select team, and, the sixers lost that 191-87. >>> just one week until the eagles training camp. plenty of anticipation coming in the new season. will they build on the success from last year? a lot of that will depend on quarterback nick foles. we caught up shady mccoy and here are his thoughts on the quarterback. >> i think that nicky's very confident. he is really, turning it on. i think he is more confident that no matter what, 20 interest openingses i'm the starting quarterback. that plays a big role. if you are confident, it shows. >> the union back on the road against the the chicago fire and this team was just three days after after we

chase utley homered last night in a rare, unfortunately in a rare phillies win. ryanrd added an rbi for phillies in three-two win. cole hamels pitching in the seventh inning and picking up win for the phillies. for a look at the rest of the night in sports, here's howard eskin. >>> good morning, i'm howard eskin. if you are still looking at division races for the phillies lets take a look the at teams at the top. washington and at plant lead the division. first lets go to washington. the that is screech. that is the washington nationals mascot. i don't know where they got whatever that birdies, but he get hit by a foul ball. down goes screech. and down go the washington nationals, in the 11th inning, tied two-two. that is chris davis for baltimore orioles. a two run home run leads to a six run 11th inning and baltimore beats washington and score there eight-two. miami heat a few players a few teams are waiting for lebron james to make his final deis is. he loves this. he is center of the a attention in the nba. >>> stage three of the tour of france, to france, those s

third inning two outs again ryan howard who struggling through a season but gets a base hit. chase utleye ball. scores from first on the single. and the phillies are up three to nothing that's in the third in inning. fifth inning all right the brewers finally get some runs against cole hamels. a pinch hit. jeff bianchi two run single and this is bad baseball, too. there's nobody out. the runner tries to go to third. doesn't matter. the phillies still lead it three-two. they have now moved on to the eighth inning now to the nation's capitol. baltimore/washington. that's screech. screech gets hit by a foul ball and he is done. where do you come up with a mascot like screech for the washington nationals? come on. i don't have any clue. however, the washington nationals are fighting for first place but here in the 11th inning with the score tide two two-two. chris davis two run homer. the baltimore orioles who are leading the division in the american league score six. they win it eight to two. >> the miami heat few players an few teams are waiting for lebron james to make his final decision

. >> chase utley has been voted on to his 6th all star team he will start at target field in minnesota one week from tomorrow. his manager ryan sandberg is tops a9. >> we are on target for money money -- many of our roads. but on 42 we're seeing building northbound volume 55 to 295. we expect it to be heavier than normal as people make the late trek back to the beach. extra traffic on 42. not bad on 476 near nova. if you're heading up 476 on the northeast extension near lansdale all lanes are blocked because of an accident. mass transit is on time. >> reporter: i want to send out a shout out to those who are tweeting your vacation pictures that includes the murphy family not this murphy family that was down in ocean city. i actually spent a week in ocean city last summer, my family. it's a big spot for the for the murphies. transit planner, 77 degrees, as we go through the day it will get hotter, 85 degrees by noon, which is about where we wound up for a high yesterday. today we'll be have a high of 93 at 4:00 p.m. before we slide back down into the upper 80s by 6:00 p.m. no rain, it will be hotter and more humid as the day g

chase utley, homered last night, in a rare phillies win. >> how about that. >> rare. >> yeah. >> ryan howard added an rbi for the phillies in their three-two win. cole hamels got a little bit of support, pitch in the seventh inning and pick up a win for phillies, first win in a long time. >> only his third of the season. >> third of the season and it is july the eighth. >>> good news for some former pro football players. >> a federal judge has given approval of a deal that would, compensate the ex-athletes for concussion related injuries, more than 4500 former players filed suit against the nfl just two weeks ago. league agreed to remove 675 million-dollar in cap money on damages after the judge questioned whether there would be enough money, to pay all of the claims. >>> we're 17 days away from training camp opening up and i posed this question. >> oh, yeah. >> why did the phillies have the only logo in all of the nfl that faces, to the left. >>> the big screaming eagles is facing left. >> you meant to say eagles. >> what did i say. >> phillies. >> i got phillies on my mind. >> have

tenth, first and second, ryan zimmerman, to center, span scores, washington snaps phillies five game winning streak. nationals win five-three. game three today at 1:35. chase utley will be presented with the all-star uniform before the first pitch. >>> cliff lee who has been sidelined with the elbow injury since may 18th will throw 75 pitches in a rehab game for single a clearwater tomorrow. he could join the big league club july 19th in atlanta. carlos ruiz has been cleared to partake in baseball activities after passing a base line test. ruiz suffered a second diagnosed concussion of his career june 26th. he will work out during the all-star break. >>> count down to eagles training camp we are very close. lesean mccoy is make most of what time he has left. shady is holding his first annual celebrity birthday charity week end that benefits als association. mccoy and friend at newman college for celebrity basketball game and that included many former teammate as well as desean jackson. here's lesean and desean on his current teammates. >> unaudible. >> i'm happy to have him here. but there are a lot of other teammates here. they came out to support me. that is w

ryan zimmerman. but, span scores. washington snaps the phillies five game winning streak, and nationals win it five-three, game three is today at 1:35. chase utleybe presented with the all-star uniform before the first pitch. >> staying with the phillies cliff lee who has been sidelined with the elbow injury since may 18th, he will throw 75 pitches in a rehab game for single a clearwater for tomorrow. 359 year-old lefty could join the club july 19th in atlanta carlos ruiz has been cleared to partake in baseball activities after passing a base line test. he suffered a second diagnosed concussion june 26th. he will work out in clearwater during the all-star break. >>> count down to eagles training camp. we are very close. lesean mccoy is making most out of time he has left. shady is hosting his first annual celebrity weekend benefiting als association. mccoy friend at newman college for celebrity basketball game. that included many former teammates as well as desean jackson. here's lesean on desean and his current teammates. >> unaudible. >> i will cot same. happy to have him here. but also all of the other teammates. they came out to support me.