well, vince velasquez proved he is not only fun to watch but he is g we will have more in a moment. let start with the big piece right here, ryan howard with the home run. looking good, in early going. that is his third home run of the year. but yes, story was velasquez, the hard throwing right-handed pitcher just unbelievable this afternoon. absolutely no chance against him on the day, he went nine innings, struck out 16, and 16, he only gave up three hits. he joins curt schilling, steve carlton currently as only phillies pitchers with 16 strike outs in the game. he finished with a strike out of the will myers. phillies take three out of four, winning this 13 to nothing. >> it looks like we made a pretty good trade i'd say. how much fun was that to watch this guy. you know, his actions speak for themselves. i don't have anything to say. he over matched that team today. >> i didn't even think about it. i was just more going out there and just trying to pitch and when you have two strikes why not get the strike out. >> the flyers kicking off nhl playoffs in washington. they jumped ov

enough for vince velasquez. he has the fastball working. complete-game shut-out allowing just three hits. he had nine strikeouts in his debut last week and 16 today and winning 3-0. and velasquez in the two starts as a phillies pitcher, the strikeout the most in the modern era. >>> and "jimmy kimmel live," his guests are chris hemsworth, abbi jacobson, ilana glazer, and music from anderson paak schoolboy q. for cecily tynan, ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner, good night. (male #1) it's a little something i've done every night since i was a kid, empty my pocket change into this old jar. it's never much, just what's left after i break a dollar. and i never thought i could get quality life insurance with my spare change. neither did i. until i saw a commercial for the colonial penn program. imagine people our age getting life insurance at such an affordable rate. it's true. if you're 50 to 85, you can get guaranteed acceptance life insurance through the colonial penn program for less than 35 cents a day, just $9.9

enough for vince velasquez. he has the fastball working. uez pitches a complete-game shut-out allowing just three hits. he had nine strikeouts in his debut last week and 16 today and winning 3-0. and velasquez in the two starts as a phillies pitcher, the strikeout the most in the modern era. >>> and "jimmy kimmel live," his guests are chris hemsworth, abbi jacobson, ilana glazer, and music from anderson paak schoolboy q. for cecily tynan, ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner, good night. s "jimmy kimmel live." >> dicky: from hollywood it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- chris hemsworth, from "broad city" abbi jacobson & ilana glazer, "this week in unnecessary censorship," and music from anderson paak featuring schoolboy q, with cleto and the cletones -- and now, i've said enough -- here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪

vince velasquez out on the mount. last week he through a complete game shut out.epeat performance tonig tonight. struggling from the very beginning. first inning michael, with the homerun. just gets out to right and it just like that it's two to nothing mets. third inning, big swing on this one much that is a three run homer. velasquez went four and a third. two earned runs much sixth in inning mets swing the hot bats. kneel neal wack occur we his first of two homers on the nig night. they gave four homers last nig night. six homers tonight they lose 11-one. flyers in three to nothing hole again the capitals we had news out of caps practice. star goalie could have hurt himself he had a collision in practice left the ice appeared to be favoring his knee but still is expected to play tomorrow night. the flyers will be without pierre, tomorrow he's been suspended. one game for this check last night's game on or love. belmar was thrown out of the game he said it look bad but it was not his intention. >>> the big story today, flyers fans bay chasing badly throwing brac

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vince velasquez out on the mount. last week he through a complete game shut out.epeat performance tonig tonight. struggling from the very beginning. first inning michael, with the homerun. just gets out to right and it just like that it's two to nothing mets. third inning, big swing on this one much that is a three run homer. velasquez went four and a third. two earned runs much sixth in inning mets swing the hot bats. kneel neal wack occur we his first of two homers on the nig night. they gave four homers last nig night. six homers tonight they lose 11-one. flyers in three to nothing hole again the capitals we had news out of caps practice. star goalie could have hurt himself he had a collision in practice left the ice appeared to be favoring his knee but still is expected to play tomorrow night. the flyers will be without pierre, tomorrow he's been suspended. one game for this check last night's game on or love. belmar was thrown out of the game he said it look bad but it was not his intention. >>> the big story today, flyers fans bay chasing badly throwing brac

they will take on nationals, and vince velasquez will go on tuesday. >> you know three hitter for vince. >> let's hope he gets it. >>> that is it for sports sunday. for mike, i'm jeff. as lou noland would say, stay classy, philadelphia. china. india. some of the world's worst polluters. as secretary of state, hillary clinton forced them to the table... making real change by laying the groundwork for the historic global agreement to combat climate change. as president, hillary will invest in clean energy jobs. on fracking, she'll protect families' health and safety and stand with communities that want to ban fracking, and their right to say "no." because our future depends on getting this right. i'm hillary clinton, and i approve this message. >> i'm erin o'hearn. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> cheers to early mother's day >> we're toasting one of our favorite days of the year. >> say hi! take a waltz through a mommy and me fitness class. >> that's amazing. >> if your mother has a sweet tooth? >> bread! pastries! cookies! doughnuts! >> we've got plenty of op

. >>> vince velasquez against the mets, one of the key pieces in the trade that sent ken giles to houston. a strong start striking out the side in the third. struck out nine in six innings. he has electric stuff on the bump. will the offense help. not much on this cold night but look at this. ryan howard opposite way. his second. the only run of the game. >>> a rough day at the masters, five players had rounds under par, six shot in the 80s, the wind was kicking up. smiley kauffman, yes, his name is smiley, putting off the green, the only player to break 70 in the round. 69 for him. jordan spieth three-putt on the hole. cards a 73, now three under. that is your look at sports. we'll be right back. for years, i was a laboratory chemist, developing drugs to fight deadly diseases. as a scientist, i know there's more that washington can do to help families. i'm running for congress to protect planned parenthood funding so more women get cancer screenings and treatment... to pass a ban on fracking in the delaware river basin to preserve our clean water, and to always protect medicare and socia

vince velasquez. it's the phillys' first win of the season. >>> the yankees were in detroi where it was 31 degrees and snowing at game time. after resting friday alex rodriguez and bell tran were back in the line-up. el beltran's turn and he smashes a two run shot to right, his second of the year. that's all cc sabathia would need. the yankees got six innings from their number five starter. start of the year. he got himself into a jam in the fourth, but worked out of it. the pinstripes win. >>> the stanley cup playoffs begin on saturday. the rangers wrapped up their regular season this afternoon, hosting the red wings at the garden. third period all tied at 1-1. kevin hayes redirects it and then makes it 2-1 new york. raanta got the starting goal. he made 31 saves. the rangers hold onto win 3-2. the red wings still made the playoffs for a 25th consecutive season. >>> midway through the extra session, a breakdown in the isles' defense proves to be costly. buffalo wins 4-3. is resolved tonight. the isla

to dc we go, vince velasquez on for the fightins. early run supporters and the first with andre blanco, two-run shot off of matt scherzer, bottom of the fifth, ryan zimmerman knocked to right, scoring anthony rendon to tie the game up. seventh inning, maikel franco going back off the wall, a run will score and the phillies snapping the nationals win it 4-3, final score. flyers fell short of the ultimate goal but on a personal level, within a simmonds achieved many goals. 32 to be exact. that was a career high. requires that lost first round series against the capitols but overall it was a good seens for the orange and black, simmonds is a major reason why. this team, as he knows is on the rise. >> great group of guys, everyone likes each other. we're tight knit i think we built, and we got better and better through the year. i don't think we're too far off. >> the drama continues with the eagles poisoned to take a quarterback in thursday's draft. all the talk is about their current quarterback. here's the latest from the sam bradford

to dc we go, vince velasquez on for the fightins. early run supporters and the first with andre blanco, two-run shot off of matt scherzer, bottom of the fifth, ryan zimmerman knocked to right, scoring anthony rendon to tie the game up. seventh inning, maikel franco going back off the wall, a run will score and the phillies snapping the nationals win it 4-3, final score. flyers fell short of the ultimate goal but on a personal level, within a simmonds achieved many goals. 32 to be exact. that was a career high. requires that lost first round series against the capitols but overall it was a good seens for the orange and black, simmonds is a major reason why. this team, as he knows is on the rise. >> great group of guys, everyone likes each other. we're tight knit i think we built, and we got better and better through the year. i don't think we're too far off. >> the drama continues with the eagles poisoned to take a quarterback in thursday's draft. all the talk is about their current quarterback. here's the latest from the sam bradford

yesterday it was all about vince velasquez. >> that's right. the rookie pitcher made his first start at citizens bank park and he made it count. velasquez struck out 16 padres on the way to a complete game shutout. it's the most strikeouts by a phillie since cliff lee five years ago. he has the most strikeouts by a phillie in the first two starts with 25. phils win 3-0. first pitch against the nats tonight at 7:05. >> velasquez used 113 pitches to do it. amazing. >>> today marks the anniversary of a victory in the civil rights movement. >> on april 15, 1947, baseball great jackie robinson broke the color barrier and played for the brooklyn dodgers. today people in philadelphia will come together to honor robinson's legacy. the annual jackie robinson day ceremony takes place this afternoon at the philadelphia stars negro league memorial park. though robinson was not from philadelphia, organizers say the mission is to remember his legacy and educate kids today. 900 am w.u.r.d. is one of those organizers. >> that's why this event is so important t

his first two starts, vince velasquez looked like second coming of the cy young and today second comingoe blanton. velasquez had 25 strike out had not allowed a single run yet until the first inning. michael's two run shot. in the third, they tagged him for three more. velasquez less ted four and a third less than a week after a pitching of a complete game. bull pen took over. in the second, lucas duda2 run home run. he had one yesterday too. next batter, neil walker, back to back home runs. that was walker's second home run of the game. mets with six home runs. here's what happened when phillies tried to get on the action. miguel franco deep, and he makes the catch. also robbed. phillies embarrassed, 11 -one the final. >> we didn't pitch well weeks didn't hit well. we didn't play well tonight. we got beat pretty bad. mets seem to like to hit here. they have hit 17 home runs in the the last five games. so, is there not a whole lot to say. >> didn't pitch well, didn't hit will, didn't play well, check. >>> not only are flyers down zero and three to the the best team in hockey but they ar

vince velasquez got some early run support, in fact, it came in the first. andres blanco, a two run shot, off the nationals. bottom of the fifth, ryan zimmerman with the pay back, hit to right, scoring rendone and we are tied at three. now to the seventh, milk willal franco going deep center field, back, still going back, off the wall it goes. one run is in. all phillies need and they beat the nationals four-three, your final score. >> the flyers fell short of their ultimate goal, but on a personal level, wayne simmonds achieved many goals, 32 of them to be exact. that was a career high. new flyers lost their first round series against the capitals four-two but overall it was a good season for orange and black. this team though, he knows, he is on the rise. >> we have a great core, great group of guys, have one likes each other. we are pretty tight. this year we have built and got better through the year. i don't think we're too far off. >> meanwhile brayden schenn will pay the price, yesterday the nhl suspended flyers forward for hitting oshi the capitals p

if you're headed to the phillies and mets tonight, we got vince velasquez on the mound and he has been unhittable practically this year. partly cloudy breezy 67 degrees for first pitch. 57 in the ninth inning one of those nights where you bring along a jacket and maybe you add layers as the game goes on and those temperatures slide. high pressure in control tomorrow so it won't be as breezy. it will be a little bit cooler beneath that high. lots of sun. a high of only 70 degrees tomorrow but that's still a very pleasant wednesday and then later in the week we get some rain arriving. by the way, the pollen count is still pretty high the next several days but it does drop on friday and that is the day where we expect some rain to mix in. your exclusive accuweather 7-day, today beautiful, 75 degrees, partly sunny and breezy. sunny and a bit cooler tomorrow with that high of 70. and then we bounce back up to 74 on thursday with sun mixing with a few more clouds. now, thursday night there could be a couple of showers building in and then on friday, it's warm with a high of 77 as we await th

vince velasquez struggled yesterday.ies got their only run on ryan howard's rbi single in the eighth. the phillies lose 11 to one. >>> eagles kicked off a mini camp yesterday. the new look birds took to the practice field for the first time under new head coach doug peterson. fletcher cox did not attend voluntary workouts as his agent continues to work on a long term contract. >> 5:19. still ahead a decline in the pc market is taking a toll on one computer company and that's meant the slashing of thousand of jobs. >> 6abc is airing a debate on the democratic candidates for senate. jim gardner is the moderator. send your questions to us right now on social media using the #6abcaction. your question could be featured during the discussion. >> ♪ i've always taken on the status quo. in harrisburg, they didn't like it when i stopped their perks and pushed for reform. as head of pennsylvania's third-largest county, i cut out wall street middlemen to protect pensions, stood up for marriage equality and protected our environment

vince velasquez takes the mound jared i can cough tossed seven strong innings. phillies scored three runs fewer for the 12 timeth time in 14 games they lose five to two. >> 5:18. a wild ride on wall street goes on. >> "dancing with the stars" made a switch last night. actually nine switches. >> it was a wacky flight on dance with the stars. no one was eliminated as the celebrities were forced to switch pro partners. at the end of the night america's next top model winner nile demarco ended up with the highest score for his elegant viennese waltz. >>> football player antonio he brown did his rendition of the cha-cha. >> they're just mixing everything up getting crazy. >> i'll tell you. as we head outside this morning, it's not crazy. it's nice and calm here along north broad street at spring garden street. everything is looking good all the overnight construction here has wrapped up. down around city hall you might find some of that milling and paving work going on. i know how you love the milling and paving. all week this week in mercer county we've got construc

the vince velasquez wowed crowd at citizens bank park by striking out 16 batters. good luck following that one up, jeremy. >>> they will do it all over the world, but four major sports have held off until now, nba, will carry ads on their uniforms beginning in the 2017/18 season. it will be a two and a half inch by two and a half inch space and will bring in another 100 million-dollar, a year to the league. >>> here's some history, in the wnba last night first three players taken in the draft were all from the university of connecticut. brianna stewart went first overall to seattle, she was filled by teammate man rice a jefferson, to san antonio and morgan tuck to connecticut. u-conn's women's program, basically a jagr net. >> geno puts up great student athletes. >> great to watch. >> thanks very much. >>> up next how city of sports can bring communities ♪ ♪ the sometimes you can't even graimagine.h. that's the job. and she's the one who's proven she can get it done. ...securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons... ...standing up against the abuse of women...

the vince velasquez pick up from houston the in the ken giles trade, dealing tonight in his phillies debut with the mets. how about nine strike outs. k's the side in the third, again in the fourth. velasquez does not how a single run in six innings of work. scoreless until the fifth. ryan howard, opposite way, as harry the k would say out of here. gone. solo shot. howard passes yogi berra on the home run list. phillies win one to nothing. their first of the season. they avoid that zero and five start for the first time since 1934. so flyers win, phillies win, what a week in philadelphia sports. when we come right back, jay wright, and rollie massimino together in the city tonight, for a great cause, we will hear from them when we come right back. life's morning multitasking for a growing family, and drawers with many layers, to show exactly what you need. life's sharing a meal. and a kitchen with room for everyone. spend $4000 or more on a new kitchen and get 15% back at the ikea kitchen event. >>> philadelphia a has the most successful college basketball team in the country. thanks

. >> yesterday it was vince velasquez's day for the phillies. the rookie pitcher made his first start at citizens bank park and he made it count. velasquez struck out 16 padres on the way to a complete game shutout. it's the most strikeouts by a phillie since cliff lee five years ago. he has the most strikeouts by a phillie in the first two starts with 25. phils win 3-0. first pitch against the nats today at 7:05. >>> also today is jackie robinson day across the country. >> a lot of celebrations going on. major league baseball and organizations in philadelphia will honor the baseball great who broke the color barrier in the big leagues. today is the anniversary of robinson's first major league game with the brooklyn dodgers. april 15, 1947. that year he took home the first rookie of the year award. he was an all-star for six consecutive series. his baseball career was just the start for a man who had gone down in the history books for breaking the cycle of segregation in sports. in philadelphia a mural to the baseball legend will be rededicated

. >>> we have real good news and that is vince velasquez what a young arm he has. >> sixteen strike outsthis is last one here. okay, in the yet. what a performance. my goodness good they are five-five. >> they are 500, padres stink but phillies were supposed to stink. >> right. >> you know what i like about them, their pharmacist tells these young kid are good. >> he is like 23 years old. they played ten games. nine quality starts. in fact, quality would not be the word, they are even better than quality. they had one bad performance from the starting pitching. that is it, out of ten games. >> who was pitcher yesterday got suspended for performance enhancing drugs. >> he was a minor leaguer he is not up to the big club yet. >> yes, you you know, paid no attention to the ped stuff. you need a score card, too much, i don't bother. eagles schedule came out and i'm telling you, it is pretty good schedule. >> the browns at home we should beat them up in the opening game. >> we should but again i would like the schedule with you i don't think all that much of our division. >> what about the bi

vince velasquez given up a homerun in the third and ryan howard can't catch any more.ot to be caught, right? got to be caught. that sets up this. two homeruns. velasquez gives up in less than five innings. the mets hit six homeruns. they lost to the mets 11-one. the eagles have their voluntary mini camp with all but two players there. darrin sproles who has been excused and fletcher cocks who won't report until he gets a new contract. sam bradford is there with all the talk aroundd centering the eagles trying to move up in the draft to the second pick next thursday to get a quarterback. so with the talk to replace him down the line, does that bother bradford? >> i learned a long time ago to stay away from all that stuff. you know it's not the first time that, you know, i've go and through a situation like this, um, you know, i think i learned a long timing to not to worry about anything i can't control. have i no control over that. so there's no really reason wasting any time or any -- putting any worry into that. >> he may over 100 million he can play golf which he do

heading to the ball game tonight vince velasquez on the mound and he's looking good so far this year.ees by the first pitch. and 57 for the ninth inning. one of those nights where you bring along a couple of extra layers and add them as the game goes on. hopefully the breezes earlier in the night will ease back later in the innings. tomorrow night high pressure moves in that will knock the winds down and give us some sunshine. there will be cooler air out of the north and that will hold our high on or about 70 degrees tomorrow. remember the pollen count is lie the next several days. starts to go down a little bit on friday though. that's because thursday night in through friday we are looking at some showers. your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast today's high 75 degrees partly sunny, breezy, a good looking today, pretty nice overall. sunny and a bit cooler on wednesday with a high of 70 degrees and then thursday, sun mixing with some increasing clouds, 74 is the high and there is the chance of a shower probably not until nighttime, okay, so three really nice days and then rain on

jeremy hellickson will mirror vince velasquez from his incredible performance, you know, 16 strike outs, zero, and a shut out. pretty simple for jeremy hellickson. >> that was fun to watch. lets get another one tonight. >> yes. >> thanks, buddy, appreciate it. >>> bernie sanders is at the vatican and hillary clinton is returning to philadelphia we will have the latest from the campaign trail, next. >>> tragedy on the farm. coming up how a pillar in the new jersey agricultural industry died while working in the field. >>> and new at 6:00 o'clock, 100 million-dollar sitting around waiting to be claimed this tax season. thousands of dollars could be in your pocket thanks to a credit many people don't know about. we will tell you how to wash in at modres: the cost of living the pay stays the same. i have to work extra hours just to make ends meet. it's a big struggle. one person that really gets this is katie mcginty. she came from a working-class family. she was ninth of 10 kids. she gets it. she'll fight for equal pay for equal work. katie mcginty will protect social security and medicare

vince velasquez gets the ball for phillies.e careful with bryce harper, nationals all-star has three home runs against the phillies this season. >>> step curry is out two weeks, now this, nine time all-star chris paul has a broken right hand, the clippers point guard will likely need surgery which could end his season, l.a. is locked in a two-two series tie with the portland trailblazer. you want the best players on the court when things are being decided but they are two of the best point guard in the league. >> all season long. >> and did you see the disappointment on his face. >> oh, that is sad. >> welshing fab four, as you have never seen them before. >> new a at 5:30 beatles have fun in front of the camera. we will show you more of this video that was shot over 50 years ago but just released to day. >>> plus this. >> what does future hold for atlantic city. one family says fit includes knocking down their home there better be a firm plan, i'm cleve bryan, coming up, latest chapter in their struggle against eminent domain.

vince velasquez on the mound for phillies. he was dealing.allowed three hit, walked three and struck out nine. then bull peb came in and threw three innings of the no hit baseball. mark gomez got him to line out. phillies get their first win of the season one to nothing the final. red sox a begins blue jays boston pablo sandoval at the plate, he swings so hard he broke the belt on his pants. what did dough? he will just toss the bell, who need it. he finishes that at bat. he is 5-foot 11 and weighs 255-. >>> sixers final home game of the season tonight with the bucks before the game, josh harris will hold a news conference and he is expect to name brian colangelo as general manager replacing sam hinkie who resigned on wednesday. brian is son of the sixers chairman of basketball operation jerry colangelo. >>> defending champion jordan spieth crossing until final two holes where he bogey 17, double i boeing on 18 and one over 73 and had one shot leading nothing to die's final round at the 2:00 right here, on cbs-3. that is all for sports i'm le

. >>> vince convenient velasquez, a shoot-out. >> he looked strong today. >> yes, sure does. >> wright spot there, thanks. >>> celebration of the wawa day took place at wawa flagship store at broad and walnut in center city. >> wawa day is celebration of the 52nd anniversary of the first wawa opened up in 1964. the as well the wawa, the wawa foundation which gives money to charities. philadelphia mayor jim kenney was among those on hand today, wawa also announced plans for another philadelphia store, at 1900 market. >>> still to come on "eyewitness news" tonight, medical mar juan ace something many parents have for the for and for very long time. >> you are so hurt, that your child has to go through this on a daily basis, and there is nothing that you can do. >> health reporter stephanie stahl tells you what is next for a family now that the bill to legalize it, in pennsylvania has passed. >>> they say diamond are a girl's best friend and now a company has developed a way to grow them in the lab. how they do it and what experts say about the manmade stones, plus this. >>> i'm pat galle

vince velasquez was great for philadelphia. nine strikeouts in six innings. they lose 1-0. the phillies first win of the season. the yankees in detroit where it was 31 degrees and snowing at game time. after resting on friday, alex rodriguez, brian mccann and car toes beltran were back in the lineup. a-rod dialing to left center for his first home run of the year. 1-0 bombers. three-run triple to make it 6-0 bombers. carlos beltran's turn. he smashes a two-run shot to right. his second of the year. that's all cc sabathia needs. the yankees got six innings from cc. he looked solid in his first start of the year. he got into a jam in the fourth but worked out of it nicely. the pinstripes win, 8-4 the final. sabathia gets the victory. >>> the stanley cup playoffs begin on wednesday. the rangers and the islanders both trying to position runs. the rangers wrapped up the regular season saturday afternoon hosting the red wings at the garden. 1-1. the blue shirts fire one to the net. kevin hayes redirects it. 2-1 new york. anti- ti ant a started. the red wings still made the >>> th