unfortunately, we couldn't say that today for the yankees right here at yankee stadium. but there's 161 more games to go. live from yankee stadium in the bronx, otis livingston, back to you in the studio. we'll be right back. foalthr w vis.u n'brk .yowaa ecofakouswchs artemasitastoet00egntne usv d onfoju 9. p mthnle. lyioca these little guys? they represent blood cells. and if you have afib - an irregular heartbeat that may put you at five times greater risk of stroke - they can pool together in the heart, forming a clot that can break free, and travel upstream to the brain where it can block blood flow and cause a stroke. but if you have afib that's not caused by a heart valve problem, pradaxa can help stop clots from forming. and, in the rare event of an emergency, pradaxa is not for people who have had a heart valve replacement. don't stop taking pradaxa without talking to your doctor. stopping increases your risk of stroke or blood clots. before any planned medical or dental procedure. pradaxa can cause serious, and sometimes, fatal bleeding. don't take pradaxa if yo

the 114th yankee opener that is story from yankee stadium much more coming up around 6:45 or so. ben back to you. >> all right duke. >> this is a great time of year if it were actually warmer. >> cold. duke duke castiglione thank you very much. abby womback apologizing for a those that know me know that i have always demand excellent from myself. i have wrapped myself and others down. i take full responsibility for my actions this is all on me. i promise that i'll do whatever it takes to ensure that my horrible mistake is never repeated i'm so sorry to my l family, friends, fans and those that look to follow a better example. wambach stop ised early on sunday morning in portland oregon. police say she failed sobriety ages and failed a breath test at the precinct but she was polite and cooperative throughout. airport there is cially open and subway station killed 32 people and wontedded hundreds more. a moment of silence was observed before first flight took off yetdz and more flights are expected later this week. a temporary departure hall sets purpose passengers because was exte

yankees are successful at doing that. we are taking out a reverse mortgage and that's just the parking. it's microscopic . we need to put them under a red light microscope . >> it's way off the hook and a family of four or five they just can't afford to go to baseball games. >> people like a void in the others who should i put on the show. >> is gone out of control. >> let's talk politics. wisconsin with trump could be in trouble . >> is cruise going to be swooping in? >> do you think that's going to happen in new >> he is crashing and burning but anything to deprive the domination of the donald. that's the goal of cases , crews in the rnc.>> did he call ted cruz a trojan horse? >> i heard that lip. >> new comments to that? >> ted cruz was an outsider. it's anybody with trump. instead of letting it be fair and square and determined by the voters who are coming out in unprecedented numbers because of donald trump you guys getting people to come out, they will decide they want to declare the winner in the back room and one

the newest yankee, sterling castro, delivers in style. lacing a two-run double to left off dallas keuchel to give the bombers an early 2-0 advantage. with the astros trailing 2-1 in the sixth, 2015 rookie of the year, carlos correa unloads off ta hack ka to tie the ball game the astros take the lead, which allows jose altuve to score from second base. claiming that carlos correa was out of the base path that opened up the flood gates. the astros played three runs in the inning in route to a 5-3 victory. >> obviously disappointed. obviously, the first game, i should have, made a better play, he was right in the lane on the running lane. it was hard for me to see it. >> he was probably a little inside the base, but, you know, the rule says that he has to interfere with the throw, since the throw was so far over my head, that's why they ruled it in a he wasn't out. >> i think it's interference, but the rule reads the way it does, and we have to live with it. >> meanwhile the mets and royals are underway in kansas city. with no score in the f

no yankee game today. home opener scheduled for 1:05 but still raining in the bronx and mants. >> when did we become such wimps and postponing against astros till 1:05 tomorrow. >> i heard a rumor that alex rodriguez just thought it was

waiting is the hardest part for the yankees and their fans. coming up in sports, rain washes away the home owner in er in er in the stadium so we'll try again tomorrow. early detection is critical in fighting cancer a misdiagnosis or other errors can have serious consequences. for almost 40 years jacoby & meyers has successfully represented thousands of clients. winning them the money they need to take care of themselves and their families. you fight the cancer. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. >>> rain, rain go away. that's what the yankees and eir fans were saying this morning in advance of the season opener. but mother nature had other ideas. this wa

i thank john oliver for buying yankee tickets. you do, you watch the games, and the seats are empty all the time. it would be nice to see someone dressed as a chicken there. >>> the hip hop musical hamilton is the hottest ticket in town. why not set another character's journey to moose snick. >> that's what amy schumer proposed a musical based on the famous flag maker betsy ross. >> i feel like after she was done suing she would clean up, and she would be like i am not throwing away my mop. i am not throwing away my mop. >> can we count on you to invest? >> where do we go? like taylor swift's "shake it off," but not even this cameo could get her name in lights on broadway. at least for now. >> they are not going to take away my mop, that's a good one. [ laughter ] >>> are airlines trying to silence your complaints? >>> we have breaking news this morning. the search is on for two more slashing suspects in the bronx this morning. >>> a manhattan jeweler robbed of $1 million in jewels. was he targeted and followed across the state li

the yankees played under protest. dillon filled out a slow -- through it over the first baser's head and that allowed the go ahead run to score. the astros player was running out of the baseline. should have been called out, but he wasn't. the yankees won the blues without protesting. highlights coming up. rod powell at the stadium at 5:00. he's out of the baseline. >> oh. >> you be the judge. >>> well, the gossip judge to reduce the $140 million reward it had been ordered to pay hulk hogan. they say evidence was wrongly withheld and the jury wasn't properly instructed. he said -- who suffer serious injuries in other cases. gawker's attorney says the award would ruin the website, which is worth $83 million. >>> an army veteran kicked off a spirit airline's flight for bringing aboard her emotional support dog. jay fowler says she goes everywhere with her dog. she's with her -- on her recent trip to colorado. when she tried to go home on spirited airline, they said no. she thinks they profiled her lab mixed. an emotiona

let's get to opening day at yankee stadium now. it was delayed a day due to the weather but the team and cold. we have team coverage for you. steve overmyer with the fans, but we begin with otis livingston inside the house that i think jeter built. otis. >> reporter: yeah, guys. opening day delayed by a day. but that didn't make it any less special for the yankees and their fans as they braved the frigid temperatures to take on the houston astros, who by the way ended the yankees' season last year in the wild card game. everyone here out at yankee stadium bundled up for football instead of baseball type weather but the cold temperatures didn't affect hideki matsui. vp and the pitcher. and castro comes to his first at bat with the bombers. the two-run double after keikel, the yankees couldn't score a run off the astros' ace in last year's wild card game but he gave them a 2-0 lead in the second inning. so much for the bullpen. dellin betances came in. astros 5-2 by the time he left. betances with the bad throw to first. joe girardi

it's cold and to. >> it will be cold but sunny so we can get the yankees (today. duke will join us later on. time for sports. it's villanova and north carolina. juliet: i am psyched ! it came down to the final seconds . marcus page goes for the game-tying three-pointer. villanova went 77/74. people are talking about the greatest play in the ncaa. we are the wildcats first national title since 1985. it's 50,000 kids and it goes every year. >> okay. >> the rangers are looking for a win to clinch this playoff spot . he blocks the shot off his hands. he really begin with that . in the second period, it's 2/1 rangers. he gets his own rebound of course in its 26 in the season. rangers win 4/2 for the final spot . the tampa bay lightning. for the manager joe girardi entering his ninth season, it's no big deal. it could only be called, black silk, from folgers. a taste you could enjoy, fresh brewed, or one cup at a time. black silk, from folgers. what's with him? he's happy. your family's finally eating vegetables thanks to our birds eye voila skillet meals. and they only

how was it at yankee stadium? >> reporter: it was too cold and wet yesterday but today, cold but dry enough for the yankees to play their home opener and this season begins like last season ended at home against the astros. the color guard and the national anthem, the teams introduced. and the ceremonial first pitch it was scoreless in the 2nd when stralin castro drives in the first. and tanaka pitching and looked good, and then in the 6th, 2-2, controversy in the 8th. correira again with a roller and the wild throw to 1st. joe girardi wants an interference call and doesn't get it. the yanks protest and the astros scored 2 more. it's an opening day loss for the yankees, 5-3, the astros win this. all right. our live team coverage of yankee opening day continues. we go outside for more on the big controversy and what the fellas had to say. laura? >> reporter: that's right, rob. the yankees know this game turned on a play that was avoidable. joe girardi said there was interference but the umpires did not agree. >> th

so, 40s for the yankees with wet weather, high of 52. but on and off showers into the afternoon before numbers drop dramatically tonight. speeds are dropping around the area, right, kyla? >> they are. >>> it is a monday kind of a let's start in bedminster. a truck fire has all lanes closed and detoured on 287 northbound. that's at exit 22 and delays back to route 78. just to let you know, route 202, there was a good alternate earlier, but now it's heavy with traffic, as well. then looking live outside in queens, we've got an accident blocking one lane on the westbound belt parkway at cross bay boulevard. you can see all the taillights there. we have delays back to francis lewis boulevard. checking mass transit, we've got a little bit of trouble on new jersey transit, currently suspended service on the morris and essex line because of a tree that has fallen over on the tracks. we're moving well on metro north, path trains and the long island rail road. alternate side parking is in effect today citywide. if you're going to the airport, we

go yankees. let's go. >> whoa! >> thank you. >>> i'm michelle charlesworth in for lori. >> i'm ken rosato. "good morning america" is coming up next. beautiful shot there from newscopter 7. stay warm, bundle up. have a >>> good morning, america. deadly spring storm. whiteout conditions from buffalo to boston wreaking havoc on roads. a bus with dozens of college students on board this pickup going airborne as a bitter blast of cold air his the east. >>> crucial votes. both donald trump and hillary clinton bracing for setbacks today in wisconsin as sanders and cruz rise in the polls.

the tarp was on the field at yankee stadium. there was a rain-snows mix and it was pretty miserable up here nonetheless they postponed it around 8:37 right before we went on the air for a hit yesterday. asked joe giradi around 10:00 a.m. if he is disappointed his guys get to play? >> it messes up your schedule a bit, your plans but again, it's part of what we go through. we do not play in controlled conditions. we don't play inside. so you know these things can happen and, but you look forward to it, you build up to it. you hope you get to play it but we have to wait a day. >> reporter: all right, so, real cool theme this year all around major league baseball. you come here to yankee stadium there is a lot of new things. store. caught up with dan smith, the president of legends and showed me the new "star wars" themed yankee merchandise. >> we have our "star wars" collection here. initiative. luke skywalker cap and we have pins, lanyards and coozies. >> really cool. "star wars" here at yankee stadium and around major league base

at least the yankees are tomorrow? >> the yankees are tomorrow. i mean, it's going to be around 50. with rain. so, i mean, not the best day here at home tomorrow either. but today is certainly worse. >> yeah. >> well, hopefully, luckily they are in kansas city. so hopefully the weather is there. >> i will give a check. i have been focused in the northeast. i will promise to check kansas city and bring you that very shortly. live outside right now let's show you what's happening across the city skyline. it is beautiful, but it is windy out there right now. 37 degrees. skies are clearing. west-northwest winds at 33 miles per hour. that is not the gusts. that is the sustained wind this morning. we have a high-wind warning in effect until this evening. so here are the headlines. the snow showers moving through will be wrapping up by 10:00 a.m. it is snowing heavily on long island right now. much colder today. we are talking highs only in the 30s and 40s. it will feel like the teens and 20s for the most part. right now this is a look at the wind gusts. we are gusting to 39 in belmar. 48

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s s 36 degrees at yankee stadium. take a look at this bizarre scene earlier today, when the yankee stadium grounds crew had to remove ice from the playing field. the reception was far from icy. a. rod was introduced to the crowd during pregame introductions. the man they call godzilla, hideki matsui threw out the ceremonial first pitch, and he fired a perfect strike. the game was tied at 2 in the top of the eighth inning where the astros took the lead on this throwing error. mark teixeira never had a jose altube scored from second base. carlos kariya was out of the base path was the argument. the game was played under protest. the astros scored thigh runs in the inning. enroute to a 5-3 opening day victory. >> if it impedes what the first baseman catches. my argument is, you have no lane to throw it. i guess the only option is to three it in hitting. i don't think that's what baseball wants. i think it's interference, but the rule reads the way it does, and we have to live with it. >> the yankees are glad they got thi

tanaka will be on the mound for the yankees. skipper joe girardi gave an impacted by facing the astros all over again. >> you know, it was really strange. i had the game on in the background seeing the mets play kansas city. it's uncanny how it workings out. there were still things on my board from last october when we faced them. >> reporter: back live now at yankee stadium, we're showing you that that houston astros flag is really whipping in the breeze here. it say blustery day, darlene. anybody that knows this area knows even the folks walking to the subway right now are all bundled up. my advice, peanuts, cracker jacks and hand warmers and maybe wear all of your clothes. we've been trying to keep warm just imagining all of the new foods that we've been talking about that tape measure cheese steak that's two feet long. all of the drinks that are inside. that may be exactly what you need to endure opening day, at least this time around. >> definitely the warm drinks. tracie, thank you. >>> the big story is basketball is celeb

big yankee jacket, hat, scarf, sun will be nice. if you're in the shady seats it's going to feel really cold with a north northwest wind at 14 to 20 miles per hour. actually frigid for april or even a february or march day. wind chills in the teens to brisk and cold despite all that sunshine out there. tomorrow night the winds drop off and we drop below freezing again. another hard freeze in april. i've covered the plants and gardens if you've already put things out. wednesday after a cold start, a little better in the afternoon. mid and upper 40s with sun mixing with clouds. thursday looks like a rainy day. could even be a thunderstorm later in the day. we may make a run at 60 degrees but it's damp. then on friday, a lot of you met fans have been reaching in. met fans have been asking about that home opener. 45 degrees. i do think there could be a couple showers around but they'll play. it looks like a light shower situation. 45. and a breeze about 8 to 18. so probably feeling like upper 30s to around 40. that will usher in cold ai

the yankees are up 1/0. three batters later, mark shara hits one deep. it will bounce off the wall here. he will come into score in the yankees are up 2/0. the story is this one with nathan. having a great game maybe it's the best as a yankee. terrific last night. it took a no-hitter into the seventh. he gave up just two hits with yankees winning 3/1. >> the federal appeals court has ruled that the deflate gate suspension. what this means is it's a four-game suspension. he will appeal this. he's got too much estate . it could go as high as the supreme court. >> it could! >> it doesn't take the supreme court to realize that they cheated. >> regardless, it will fuel a debate . it's what role if any that brady used to get the uninflated football. >> if this does go to the supreme court we have better things to do with our time and our taxpayers money. >> i think it goes back to worshiping heroes. >> site we cut you off >> thank you for getting we p?p?o?gv look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not know what i'm talking about, but, uh. the yogurt mad

we'll see how the yankees plan to get ready all over again. >>> yankees wanted to get things started but mother nature had a different plan. >> so we try again tomorrow. shut out on day number one. the yankees season opener postponed by the weather. it was nasty in the bronx. they made the call early today. they'll try to get it in tomorrow. yankees and astros get it going at 1:05, a rematch of the american league wildcard game won by the astros last year. keuchel against tanaka. they come north, get rained out, tomorrow. through. we do not play in controlled conditions. we don't play inside. happen but you look forward to it. you build up to it and you hope you get to play it but we've got to wait a day. >>> wind chills in to the teens for the red sox-indians game. rain, a little snow. that one was postponed until tomorrow as well. still be about 34 degrees at game time. it's supposed to be better so they try again tomorrow afternoon. in kansas city. noah syndergaard threw the pitch to start game 3 of the world series against the royals. said if the royals had a problem with it, the

the yankee's fifth starter but he added for now. and that pen may have the services of andrew miller after monday's opener. the yankees have cleared the lefty reliever for duty. miller fractured his right wrist on wednesday and the yankees beat the marlins 3-2 and they wrap up their spring tomorrow afternoon. >> college hoops down to the final four. things get underway tomorrow with villanova and oklahoma and then the second game, two legendary coaches, two signature programs. today syracuse practicing in houston. they don't answer to cinderella, not with head coach knowing this spot quite well in his fifth final four. they'll size up another number one, north carolina tarheels tomorrow night. >> they're a tremendous team. they've got, you know, tremendous size and depth and they can hurt you inside or outside. >> the fact that this is our 19th final four doesn't give us any edge. the fact that this play in syracuse and we've already played them twice doesn't give us any edge. tomorrow's difference maker is going to be the best on w

the fans are showing up to yankees stadium in the cold to cheer on the team. today's game begins just after 1:00. >>> let's check in right now with meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> you have to have your warm gear know matter if you are going to the game or not. normally we would be at 53, 54 degrees this hour. and would just be the normal average afternoon temperatures. 20 degrees colder than it should be from to massapequa. 32 up towards poughkeepsie. winds out of the north and northwest as you see from 12 to 18 miles per hour to 14 the gusts are hire. the feel feels in the mid 20s in the park to 26 jfk. up to the north 23 monticello, 19 poughkeepsie to white plains. that's that wind coming right down. tonight the wind dies down but we have a freeze warning as temperatures drop off into the 20s and teens. 1:05 temperature 37 degrees around the stadium with a northerly wind near 20 miles per hour. but the real feel will be about 30 to the 35 afternoon the game today. we are going to talk about when it's going to warm up in your accuwe

bringing yankee vessels eliminated alien surroundings of richmond went up in flames. this uniquely american conflagration players simultaneously at both ends of the earth. the young officers that shenandoah river fascinated by the island and one of them are followed of the green and white aquamarine which gave the cool refreshing appearance to the harvard. their pilot and a translator with the yorkshire englishman who had been on the island for 13 years after escaping from sydney as a convict. he claimed to have read of the war in newspapers brought by visiting ships and employment chiefs about it if they were according to have great admirers of jefferson davis. cap general adel recalled in his memoirs the class of southern arms electrified the minds of men in the remotest parts of the earth, harry winston were born upon the wings of the morning and drafted by the breezes into the very habitations of the isolated barbarians. the downside of the local chief to visit shenandoah. they shared a pipe and schnapps in the captain's cabin which put the chief quite at ease. th

yankees, game number two against the astros. hoping game two was win one in front of the home crowd. those there, anyway. still a chilly night and absolutely nutty ball game. yankees couldn't get enough. collin mchugh in the 1st inning. brian mccann with a double. they'd lead it 6-1 but the astros would battle back. michael pineda loads the bases. all of the sudden it's 6-5. no problem. starlin castro, 2nd inning, three-run home run. 5 rbi tonight. in the 3rd inning, it's mark teixeira's turn. yankees win it 16-6. they've got an afternoon game tomorrow. they hope they still have their hitting shoes on. >>> mets are off till friday. they get the phillies after the opening series in kansas city. >>> the knicks, chrisops porzingis missing his third straight. they're battling for a division title. porzingis on the sideline. fellas like derrick williams who led the way with 17 points. hid a buzzer-beater before halftime. late 4th quarter. gets it to go. but kemba walker, 34 points. hits seven 3-pointers. 111-97. the knicks lose tonig

how do yankee fans real feel as the 2016 kicks off? >> i'm always confident. it's the yankees. time to get the ring back. >> reporter: with the unnamed queen from queens stealing thunder, there might be pressure. how are we going to do? >> how are we going to do? we're going to beat the in the this is year. do you understand? >> reporter: uh, yeah. >> all right. >> reporter: so they packed the ballpark. kids skipped schools and everyone bundled up. >> anything could happen. exciting to see what the season holds. >> reporter: you never know what you'll see on opening day or who you will run into, so i leave the last word to mr. anderson, my high school english teacher. >> oh, it will be fine. >> reporter: skipping school? >> yep. >> reporter: what kind of student was i? >> oh, you were great. honors. >> reporter: oh, mr. anderson. that's the beauty of baseball, though. you get another crack at it tomorrow. rob? >> reporter: sadly, my english teacher was not there, but try, try again. tomorrow, we'll try again. coming up at 6:00, inside the clubhouse with the fellas. >>thank you,

or the yankees game? meteorologist phil evans has the answer. >> reporter: the answer to that is yes, both. let's take a look outside. rain is on the way. it is about to rain in the city in just a few minutes. raining in new jersey over the last hour now and the degrees, maybe a degree or two warmer than it should be this time of the day. mid-50s, 56 degrees, 54 around bridgeport, 54 islip. two batches of rain on long island from really toward shelter island toward sag harbor and the hamptons. then west along i-80 we have moderate rain. this batch of rain is running south north is what will keep moving eastward and get into the city hudson river valley and down around the jersey shore this afternoon. then this next batch that is here the ohio valley will come around tonight with this low that is going by. so far here the rainfall amounts not much so far unless you are in the hamptons and montauk. our futurecast, our computer models showing more of the rain getting here between 1:00 and 2:00, up the hudson

mac king will show us how he's taking on the yankees premium seating policy. steve: newark's mayor has a plan to fix the elevated lead problem in the waters at several schools >> reporter: with eight newark schools testing positive for high lead levels and 30 buildings within the school district using other sources of water, the mayor says the only way to fix the city's lead problem for good is to fix its water system. >> we don't want to be in newark giving our kids bottles of water coalition of advocates, are pushing for a plan known as the smart container bill. it put a 10 cent deposit on all plastic and glass bottles and aluminum cans. that money will help pay for the cost of updating the city's water infrastructure. >> we all know this is a billion dollar problem and having a fund established with annual revenue is a start, even if it only covers a fraction. we're here because our children who live in this state deserve better. >> reporter: officials have called for lead testing at every school in newark and every saturday this month, four schools across

the yankees end a losing streak, 4-3s 4-3. matz more like it. >>> so for the first time all year, the mets and yankees both won games in the same day. and both teams are 5-6 on the season. yes, it's early, and as terry collins has pointed out, it's no time to panic. i know one guy who has remained calm through the first two weeks of the season, john harper. he's one of the top baseball columnists in town and has been with the daily news since 1994. and don't forget to get out your smartphones and tablets and go to nbc 4 new york.com/soundoff to play along with john and me in our interactive segment in just a few moments. can mets fans exhale after this weekend? >> i think so. they're starting to swing at they're relieved to see steven m mat # matz. using all of his pitches, the changeup, i still think this kid can be a really dominant pitcher. >> he gave up seven runs in one and two thirds versus miami on thursday, and he comes back today, no runs, two walks, nine ks, like you say, he was outstanding. >> great fastball locatio

>> opening day for the yankees fell victim to the rain and the cold. the home opener delayed until tomorrow when it would just be down right cold out there. meteorologist lee goldberg is outside of our studios with much more on the cold tonight ahead. >> turns out the lion was in april. april showers are one thing. but april snowshowers and wind, thunder, hail, we've had it all. now it's a raw rain. we've just had a wind shift. winds are picking up and the temperatures are about to drop again. wait till you see what happens as we go through the evening hours. the temperatures really plummet. another one from poughkeepsie that was just tweeted in. 4 to 5 inches of snow in poughkeepsie. unbelievable. we started out with that day near 80. that was thursday last week. we've just continued to plummet and now way below average with a couple days of snow across the area. the winter weather advisories will go down as we go through the early evening hours but the freeze warnings will stay up. we may have those for the next two nights, a freeze warning for coast

scott rapoport is live at yankee stadium with more. >> reporter: opening day in the bronx. what could be better, right? it would be better if they actually, you know, played the game. the cold rain this morning would cast that look over opening day here to play or not to play. >> i wanted to play. i've been waiting for this for >> via twitter opening day dashed. >> we won't see it again today. >> reporter: they are bummed. >> it is frustrating, you know. >> reporter: many of them hoping to catch that home opener in their franchise history that would take the day off from work to make it into the prongs and rolling that dice on whether or not the weather would cooperate. they came from texas. >> and it would happen from austin, texas and that they canceled that game. we need a dome over here to play baseball in the spring. >> they're ready to go with my water proof jacket on, but what will you do? >> reporter: the yankee fan came all the way from pennsylvania. >> trying to go somewhere to get something to eat and a beer at 9:30 in the morning. >> yeah, right? what else can y

yankees fans waited for opening day all winter. what's one more day in. >> i freaked out yesterday when i figured out the game was postponed for wednesday or thursday instead. he's like, you're kidding me. >> reporter: it's opening day. >> only one of those. >> i dropped too much money on these tickets. >> reporter: they're not cheap. >> no. >> it's a holiday. >> reporter: of course it's a holiday. it's opening day. give me a prediction. >> the yankees are going to win. >> reporter: yep, like a kid at christmas and appropriate given the weather. you're not cold or anything? just a little? who's going to win today? >> houston. >> reporter: don't say that too loud here in the bronx. i'll tell you, i'm surprised how many astros fans i saw out here. they are an emboldened bunch after winning the last game against the yapg keys here at the stadium just months ago. security lines of course here at the stadium. you can preregister this year. they are starting to line up behind me he ga been moving smoothly and effectively throughout the m

pushed back the yankee's home opie, first pitch set for tomorrow afternoon. dari: some lucky fans may enjoy premium seats, thanks to comedian, tv host john oliver. steve: on the show he rip one team official for suggests that certain fans did not belong in high price session, mac king followed. >> the fan may be, someone who is never sat in a premier location this is a frustration to ourickiving existing fan base. >> wow, you are saying rich people could not bear to sit next to people who are not rich. reporter: john will very oliver played that, seeming toking is those who cannot afford to sit in expensive seats might it is during those -- disturbies to who can. will be riffraff in those seats. reporter: he purchased. two seats, he will sell them for a quarter each. >> you must dress like you have never sat in a premium location before. reporter: oliver implored his audience to tweet an image of themselves with the hash tag. >> experience is the product, i think that is what he is speaking to. reporter: we were not to take the words out the context, yankees

it was 6-0 yankees. a few extra runs, they never hurt a 2-1 blast. 8-1. cc and the yanks get the win. >> it definitely feels good and i didn't have problems, mechanically i felt good. my knee was feeling good. >> look who is back. almost. the yankees reportedly close to a minor league deal with nick squisher who is trying to resurrect his career. the 35-year-old has been working out in tampa. he could be used as a back up baser and a -- he won a title back in 2009. the mets continue at city field when they face the phillies assuming the rain cooperates. but their focus is on jacob who left yesterday's home opener after six reasons after he felt tightness in his leg. he did not have an mri, but he's experiencing soreness. he's not worrying as this new season begins. >> i was going to go out there for the 7th and i thought twice about it and said maybe i should say something. i had a back issue earlier in the spring. i don't think it's related but i'm not worried about it. >> the rangers score board watchers with their foeft season fate hinging on the islan

the yankees were playing houston. why not play in houston? the rays and the blue jays were paying each other and both were domed stadiums. i don't know the permutations of combinations. they need to do a better job of scheduling. >> russ for baseball commissioner. let's talk about the mets. not a good start for them. russ: do you remember when they fancy cars in the spring and we said he -- it's all fine and dandy as long as you show up when it's time to play. he made a horrible error people saw there on a routine ball that should have been an out. then with the time on third base in the 9th inning, he strikes out. all the fun and games is all fine and dandy unless you show up when it's time to put up and he did not do that last night. but it is one down. you've got 161 to go. >> mets are playing tomorrow and the yankees as well. do you pay attention to movie reviews? we'll see how people react to bad ones coming up right after fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we'

a rough day all around for the yankees at the stadium. now there's some injury concerns for a-rod. we've got an update from the bronx coming up next on "news 4 >>> i know we're going to start off with baseball. >> some baseball. >> baseball because the rangers are out of the playoffs and we'll focus on the mets and yankees both going for sweeps. what a weekend for the mets in atlanta. plenty of runs scored. jacob degrom returned today. fortunately he's doing well. degrom made his first start since the home opener today. game was tied at 1 in the sixth, when michael hits a rocket to right. this will get down and into the stands for a ground-rule double. curtis granderson scores and that puts the mets on top. meanwhile, degrom colonel slid solid in his return. he struck out three and he left with a 3-1 lead and a smile in the dugout. good to be back. two runners on base. daniel castro grounding out to end it. the mets complete the sweep with a 3-2 victory. they finish their nine-game road trip. >>> the yankees went for the sweep of the rays today at the stadium. pineda looking for hi

oliver decided to troll the elitist comments by yankees' top official. the yankees later thanked oliver for buying the tickets, adding everyone is welcome at the stadium. apparently even teenage mutant ninja turtles. steve: plenty of room today. many fans took a trip back in time. they hopped aboard a vintage subway car for a ride. they were treated to a nonstop trip. dari: people looking to scam their way into student visas got a big surprise. steve: turns out the school was a fake set up by the feds as part of a crackdown on visa fraud. lisa evers has the story. >> reporter: this office building was a fake campus of a phoney university set up by the feds to catch real student visa fraudsters. they had no trouble finding people who didn't seem to mind there were no courses and no degrees. the facebook posts of the university of northern new jersey look authentic, even the couple who got married. it was one tactic of the sting designed to put a dent in the growing fake student visa problem. >> these defendants were brokers, recruiters, and employers who

then we get to the yankees. it's the mets that aren't over >>> so you said the yankees are pitching and the mets are hitting, it's like alice in wonderland. >> dogs and cats living together. the mets hit 23 home runs on the latest road trip. they come back home, pick up right where they left off. we start with pitching. noah syndergaard is always good. the way things fell, he got an extra couple days recently to which the cincinnati reds must have been saying oh, great. three-game series opens tonight at citifield. there goes cosart, one of nine strikeouts for syndergaard. michael conforto, home run. just keep hitting home runs. the reds are not happy. but back they came. tied the game a couple of times. chased syndergaard in the 7th inning. he's on the hook for the run scoring symbol. no problem. neil walker clobbers a two-run shot. seven home runs in his last 10 games and that was good enough. 5-3 mets win. that's four in a row. >>> the yankees now on the road after rough luck at home. they typically don't pla

gave up five in five innings, yankees were down 5-2 in the fourth. how about back-to-back and belly to belly from brian mccann and starlin castro? the yankees within one run, 5-4. castro with two homers and eight rbi in the first three games. alex rodriguez smashes one of the middle, ties it at five, his first hit of the year, 2-4, rbi and a run scored. mark teixeira, a little late catching up to that fastball. message with two aboard, the yankees hang on to win 8-5, andrew miller got the save. >>> as you mentioned earlier, jacob degrom still plans to start tomorrow's home opener against the phillies no matter when he gets the word his wife is going to labor in florida. mets getting their final workout before tomorrow but it didn't last more than 20 minutes before the skies opened up. i don't want to get my hair messed up. [ laughter ] go inside to finish his work. also picked up their nationally championship rings. looking at other models they can purchase for family members. while they recognized representing the nl in the world series was huge, th

red sox, tigers, yankees, close behind.es taking aim at stubhub this season, now prohibiting prohibit at home tickets from being used to interyankee stadium. what does this mean for fans? joining us at post 9, one of our favorites, ceo jesse lawrence. good to have you back. >> thanks. >> so how are the economics of the ticket business changing? based on what the yankees and now the red sox are doing too? >> i think what teams have realized, there's more value in controlling the market in a way that gives them access to both primary and secondary. the red sox this year have sort of followed the yankees' suit into secondary, which they did three years ago. the yankees this year are -- the division between primary and secondary, making people use digital is really forcing them to a back into the yankees' ecosystem which a lot of people think is bad. but based on increased supply in the marketplace, could be a good thing. >> so the rapid inflation in secondary is sort of capped in a sense? >> well, it introduces another -- the

the yankees, i already signed with the yankees. >> you know what, john? >> what? no, listen. are you going to listen? >> at your age there was no signing with the yankees, trust me. >> calm down and work with her. >> come on. cut the [ bleep ] no, you did not sign with the yankees. >> you don't think so? >> yes. you know what? >> you don't think so? >> no, no, trust me. >> why? because i'm 40? >> now you're putting on this crap that you were not doing yesterday. and that's not bipolar. let me tell you what that is. >> what is that? schizophrenic? >> no, no, no, no. please -- >> manipulative? >> well, you got it. you're going really well. >> yeah. >> why would you say you're suicidal when you're not? >> i didn't say i was suicidal until they put me in the chair. >> and then you became suicidal? >> right. that's when i became suicidal. >> i know how to play the system. >> that's it. you know how to play the system. i don't even have to diagnose you. >> the system taught me how to play it. >> well, it's a new day, my dear. i'm here. >> i know you are. right, mom? >> and i don't

monday, here's the deal in terms of the yankee game. i have to introduce showers in to the forecast. they're going to play. i think there will be a couple scattered showers around but at least i bump the temperatures to around 50 degrees. if you're fortunate enough to have tickets, shouldn't be too bad. bring the umbrella. does get colder tuesday and wednesday. first week of april after tomorrow looks a lot chillier. bill evans will have an update in the morning. >> for a second there i thought you were the new player. we're going to play. >> sometimes i feel. >> you still have it. [ laughter ] >>> up next, the mystery, how did part of a plane end up in someone's yard? >> also, another reason for pregnant women to get the flu shot. could it help save the life of their unborn baby? first let's check in with jimmy kimmel to see what's coming up on today's show. we have music from big sean. slow, building african-style music it's the little moments that make the biggest waves. kalahari resorts & conventions the world's coolest indoor water

taking a look at your yankees forecast, lauren scala is here. >> overall the roads are in

the mets home opener not as cold as the yankees but still cool at 51. no rain, no snow, breezy on saturday and then we slowly get back to the 50s next week when it will be closer to average and getting normal again, so to speak. >> yeah. we'll just tough it out through the week. >> we'll be okay. >> we've gotten use to that. >> all right, bruce. what do you have for us. >> i'm cold already. >> baseball season is finally here and the hockey regular season is winding down. rangers finally clinch a playoff spot? with a win in columbus, plus the yankees season opener will have to wait one more day. we'll hear from the manager in a moment. you can't predict the market. but through good times and bad... ...at t. rowe price... ...we've helped our investors stay confident for over 75 years. call us or your advisor. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. your path to retirement may not always be clear. but at t. rowe price, we can help guide your retirement savings. so wherever your retirement journey takes you, we can help you reach your goals. call us or your

the yankees didn't really hit yesterday in the opener. but boy did they make up for it tonight in a big way. coming up in sports, star lynn castro continues his ridiculous start as the bombers live up toer in nickname. >>> and yes now less than four months away from the real games. we'll hear from five-time olympic gold medalist ryan lochte. who hopes to dazzle once again this summer in the tropical paradise. that's just ahead. >>> and here is what jimmy fallon has coming up tonight. >> hey, guy, cameron diaz is here for a game of dring-o. plus, john favre n favreau. it is a great show. >>> have a tip for new york's i-team call 866-news-244 or e-mail tips@nbc news 4 new you can't predict the market. but through good times and bad... ...at t. rowe price... ...we've helped our investors stay confident for over 75 years. call us or your advisor. t. rowe price. your path to retirement may not always be clear. but at t. rowe price, we can help guide your retirement savings. so wherever your retirement journey takes you, we can help you reach y

yankees now 3-0. they ended up falling behind 5-2. a back-to- back in the belly to belly from brian mccann and castro. yankees within one run in the 4th. then it's alex rodriguez. he is going to mash one up the middle with a man on. a-rod's first hit of the season. right now it's 5-5 in the 6th inning. to start tomorrow's home opener against the phillies no matter when he gets the word his wife is going into labor in florida he is leaving. mets working out before the game. didn't last more than 20 opened up. jacob at crew went for cover inside to finish their work. they also picked up their national legal championship rings. here they are looking at other models that they can purchase for family members. while they recognize representing the nl in the world series was huge they want the big ring. >> all of us will wear that proudly. but it's time to move on. i think after we get the rings, you know, it's officially last year's over. you know? we need to start worrying about this year. gives you a little motivation. that second place r

the yankees pleaded no contest at the plate. just two hits off jordan zimmerman, three hits combined as a team. miguel ber rare row solo run, 4-0 yankees shut out. >>> jordan spieth playing out front at the masters but not living up to his skill. he is 2-over par for the day. he is on 18 still leads by a stroke. and jets news. d'brickashaw ferguson is not after all. he decides to hang up the cleats for good. less than a week after the jets approached him to free up money to re-sign quarterback ryan fits bat trick. he retired after 10 years. three time pro bowler missed just one snap in his career. the jets were trying to run a desperation trick play on their last play of the season in 2008 against the dolphins. fun fact. darrelle revis the jets left tackle on that play. brick never missed a practice report. the way. especially in the locker room for the jets. but the story from here, the mets beat the phillies in their home opener 7-2. no baby for jacob degrom. he says he is going to stay with the team and wait for the call. he

. >> yesterday's yankee game featured two turtles signature behind home sglait a little unsglushl ifou have a news tip sure waws 202-895-3000 or email toyp "fox5" tips at wttg.com back in a moment, 6:4. l pass >> welcome back everybody it's 6:45 now. at least it's clear out there. >> it's record cold this morning. we'll show you records. but it will be warmer today than yesterday. notably warmer. 10 degrees warmer. >> if you will be cold you may as well break a record. >> is that how you feel? >> yes, have notoriety sgle be memorab >> dulles now tied record, these are not overrule bit way. we'll wait for official records dulles tying and bwi marshall is that the new record it goes back to 1898 impressive stuff. 24 degrees. obviously very unusual to have this kind of cold around here and take a look at current numbers. it's really, really chilly out there and 34 here in washington. mannasas now 21. we found 27 dulles and 25 frederick and 28 this morning leonardtown and 31 annapolis and out toward the bay below freezing and pretty impressive air mass as far as cold overhead. and here's