. >>> well, coming up, the cards blank the astros. seattle streaks to seven, and a fan give away involving a player the team already gave away. >>> plus, baseball's rarest of plays, and it happened last night. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> in weather, i'll give you an update on isaac and then the forecast across the country. >>> well, good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." and strasburg notched double double digit strikeouts last night against the braves. here's a look at all your sports headlines. >> good morning. the nationals are expected to shut down stephen strasburg in the next couple of weeks to protect his arm. in the meantime, he has been shutting down every team he faces. here we go to washington, braves and nats. not even a 51-minute rain delay could slow down strasburg. the nationals running away with the nl east. they won it 4-1. >>> adam wainwright had 12 strikeouts and the cards beat the astros 7-0. everybody seems to beat the astros. no one has been able to beat the

it's 2-1 astros. hector sanchez flares one into center, 3-2 giants, and that's your final. >>> the dodgers in denver not only lost to the rockies, they lost their center fielder matt kemp on this play. kemp slammed into the wall in the 1st inning. here it is again. take a listen. >> this is tonight. oh! >> kemp suffered a knee contusion. the dodgers lost, 8-4. >>> the a's just keep on winning. they have a banjo guy, while the indians have the drummers. brandon moss bloops one into left field that falls in. seth smith comes around to score. 1-0 a's, and that would be all they needed with their great pitching. 6th inning, 7 hits, no runs, 5 strikeouts for malone. a 2-run homer off zach mcallister. a's win 7-0 to remain atop the wildcard standings with baltimore. >>> nafl preseason is wind -- -- nfl preseason is winding down. patrick willis, alex smith and the others may play just a little bit, but this is about evaluating the players on the bubble and staying healthy. >> i think all-stars, with the comp

need -- row the nats and astros need extra innings. right now it's tied 2-2 in the 11th. >>> orioles and mariners, bottom 7, o's once down 7-2. and j.j. hardy changes that, a three-run shot to the left and tied the game 7-7 and that's the score now in the 12th inning. yes, there are two games now in extra innings, the orioles and nats. that's all for sports, but stay right there. the news edge will be right back. good night. >> the verizon 4g lte sports desk brought to you by verizon 4g lte. for back to school. introducing share everything, only from verizon. a shareable pool of data to power up to 10 different devices. add multiple smartphones to your plan, so everyone in your family can enjoy unlimited talk and text. the first plan of its kind. share everything. get your student a samsung galaxy nexus for $99.99. president clinton and a bi-partisan congress helped end welfare as we know it, by requiring work for welfare. but on july 12th, president obama quietly announced a plan to gut welfare reform by dropping work requirements. un

tonight the nationals in houston for the first of a four- game set against the astros. top of the 5th tied at 1 high pressure 1. ryan zimmerman chops one over the head of the third baseman. bryce harper safe at third. nats lead 3-1. a lot going on in that play, but luckily this kid has his bat back. next batter, michael morse sends a base hit to center. bryce harper tracks home to make it 4-1. in the 9th now the nationals lead the astros 4-3. >>> the orioles hosting the mariners bottom of the 2nd, mark reynolds with a shot this one to the wall. the mariners struck the relay. the birds lead 1 -0. two batters later nick markakis hits one into left, his 11th of the year. the o's beat the m's 3-1 and baltimore trails first place by 5 1/2 games. >>> college football, maryland begins its season september 1st hosting william & mary and the stadium now features a new state of the art field which boasts being the coolest fedex turf field in the nation. 15 total starters returned on offense and defense. the terps hope to rebound from last year's 2-10 record under first year head

. >> the giants and the a's pull out the brooms and sweep the astros and the indian, solidifying their playoff positions. and no alex smith? no problem. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. only from at&t u-verse. get a free wireless receiver with a qualifying u-verse plan. rethink possible. >>> the preseason is finally over! rosters trim down to 53 players tomorrow. jim harbaugh getting one last look at a few players on the bubble. collin kaepernick not one of those players. he misses delaney walker who pruns over a defender -- runs over a defender, then he'll spin and dive into the end zone. 49ers capitalize on a 28 base gain. josh johnson looks like he may have won

and hunter pence and the giants look for another win over the astros. [ female announcer ] they can be enlightening. hey, bro. or engaging. conversations help us learn and grow. at wells fargo, we believe you can never underestimate the power of a conversation. it's this exchange of ideas that helps you move ahead with confidence. so when the conversation turns to your financial goals... turn to us. if you need anything else, let me know. wells fargo. together we'll go far. >>> the a's are looking more and more like a playoff team. 14,000 diehard fans in cleveland. and travis blackley, the a's pitcher will strike out cabrera on the big breaking pitch. cabrera gets into it with his umpire and gets tossed from the game. the big blow here in the 4th, josh donalson, a 3-run home run gives the a's the lead 3-2. donalson back and forth from aaa all year. smith delivers the game-winner from left center, crisp scores, and the a's are dancing their way to the win. they lead the wildcard race outright over the orioles. >>> bari zito couldn't get -- barry zito couldn't get out ever the 3rd inning

astros. ryan kind of shakey again. rbi single and airmail some throw. the astros well they were up 3 nothing then in the third tyler green hits the eighth of the year. 4 nothing astros. gave up 4 runs in 6 innings. struck out z.he got the win. 5th inning. marcos ground to green doesn't throw anywhere. that's why you are 40 and 91 on the season. sandoval tie the game tl and gives the giants the lead. 2 run score there make it 6-4. joaquin. seal the deal with a solo bomb in the eighth. fourth of the year. giants sweep the astros. 8-4 victory. guy fired up out there. at this moment 4 up on the dodgers losing to the d backs. 2 nothing in the seventh. a's cleveland not good sign when the paper bag fill the seats. no people in them just a bag. cocoa crisp red hot in august. 4 of the nine homers in this month. solo shot in the third thing. a's break the tie in the fourth. the trip well bases loaded. score 5 runs in the inning to go up 6-1. hits keep coming. josh second home run of the series. that w

wild play between the giants and astros. foul ball down the line. pablo sandoval is under it, misjudges it. brandon crawford is there to make the diving grab. you can watch a ton of games and won't see a stranger catch. giants held on to win 3-2. >>> andy roddick cruising to a straight set win. serena williams also won. finally, during saturday's nascar race, driver tony stewart was so mad at matt kenseth, he threw his helmet at number 17 as he was driving by. watch out, matt, a tank. that's right, tony stewart took this world war ii tank for a spin around the charlotte motor speedway. no word if the tank fires helmets. that's your look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >>> coming up, lindsey's off the hook and the beebs comes to the ratings rescue. your early morning entertainment headlines straight ahead. >>> plus, a jarring experience in california with a happy ending. >>> you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." the news with isaac this morning if you're just joining us, it's now on land or very close to it he

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astros cut it to 4-3, knocking barry zito out of the game. the giants will have to win to not lose ground to the dodgers. a. j. ellis , a grand slam, dodgers up 10-1. no big deal. the rockies score 7 runs in the 8th inning. men on in the 9th. dodgers win it 10-8. and the beat goes on for the a's in cleveland. they wish they could play there all the time. the a's are performing. down 2-0. two on for josh donaldson and ticket to ride. 3 run homer. they are leading 5-2 in the 7 7th inning. and a shout out to the raiders fan, we will televise the game tomorrow on our sister station at 7:00 p.m. kicu. that is the sporting life. giants and a's highlights tonight at 11:00 p.m. >>> wisconsin congressman paul ryan received a look today inside the gop convention hall. coming up tonight on the 10:00 p.m. news, live to floor for the impact his address is having on republican delegates and thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. íú

. >> the cards blank the astros. seattle streaks to 7. and a fan give away involving a player the team already gave away. and baseball's rarest of plays and it happened last night. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. well, his dog's stupid. [ dennis' voice ] poodles are one of the world's smartest breeds. are you in good hands? >>> in sports washington national stars right-hander steven strasburg was unphased by a delay last night. >> good morning. the nationals are expected to shut down stephen strasburg in the next couple of weeks to protect his arm. in the meantime he's been shutting down every team he faces. not even a 51-minute rain delay could slow down strasburg. nationals running away with the nl east. adam wayne wright went the distance. and no one can beat the astros. kevin youkilis has resurrected his career in chicago. smashed his third grand slam of the year against the yanks. trou trevor plouffe, a shot to third, to second and to first. that's three. if you're scoring at home, that's a 5-4-3 triple play. >> lebron james h

is it therapy for astro turf. whatever it is we don't need that. >> we do need it. andrew, did you go to college? >> no. i am not proud of it. i researched college, nyu, columbia. the only school that was teaching a class on parties, because from an early age i wanted to be a partier, but yale. at the time i went to college there was no one. i bypassed that and i am more successful than i ever dreamed through partying. >> my point. should people join bands no matter what and create bands. >> it worked for me. that was the brilliance of it. i have no skills and no talent. i have a dream and a vision. if you are passionate enough -- >> i have seen you play piano. >> you saw me and hence the real skill that is the illusion. >> dana, what was your first job out of college? >> during college i was a country music dj from 2:00 a.m. 26:00 a.m. for minimum wage in pueblo, colorado springs. >> do you remember anything? >> the number one song at the time was "achy breaky heart." it will stick in your head for qleers. and th

the astros would close to within 4-3. in the 6th, arias drives to left and martinez and all or nothing. he goats nothing. sandoval and pence score and giants on top 6 of-3. he rips one to brandon bell. he snags it to start the game inning double play. giants win it 6-4 to stay three and a half up on the dodgers. 366 dogs. it is puppy palooza. he strikes him out and gary darling throws him out. the second time and you point and are gone. jason donald and going to the opposite field. high, deep and aloha and goodbye. the a's would answer fire with fire. josh donaldson and a three-run bomb. and then the ensuing chase for the souvenir. 3-2a's. chris carter, and he has been big since the a's called him up. an r.b.i in the seventh. the a's win their fifth in the row. they now hold the wild card lead by one game over baltimore. three-time u.s. open champ kim clijsters upset in new york and hillary tire. clijsters was beaten by -- in the second round.

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the astros were standing tall early tonight. tied at 1, bases juiced for ryan zimmerman and he unties the game. over the head of lawson to left. danny espinoza. zim thrown out at second. bottom nine, 4-3 nats. tyler clippard on for the save. jose with two on rips this to left. the game is tied at 4. blown save for clippard going to extras. suzuki bunts. lopez first base collide and the wild throws begin. taking advantage coming home. the throw is way off again. that's the difference, you guys. nats win a wild one 5-4. >>> orioles fans with cool moves, birds hosting the mariners. bottom two o's up 1-06789 markakis get out. yeah, the two-run homer and his 11th of the year. and that was more than enough for chris tillman gets mike carp looking. tillman gives up one run over 7 1/3. >>> if robert griffin iii is the future of the redskins franchise then the most important players on the field are the guys protecting him. another o lineman went down today. chris chester has a mild sprain of his left ankle. it's next man down out there

the astros would close to within 4-3. in the 6th, arias drives to left and martinez and all or nothing. he goats nothing. sandoval and pence score and giants on top 6 of-3. he rips one to brandon bell. he snags it to start the game inning double play. giants win it 6-4 to stay three and a half up on the dodgers. 366 dogs. it is puppy palooza. he strikes him out and gary darling throws him out. the second time and you point and are gone. jason donald and going to the opposite field. high, deep and aloha and goodbye. the a's would answer fire with fire. josh donaldson and a three-run bomb. and then the ensuing chase for the souvenir. 3-2a's. chris carter, and he has been big since the a's called him up. an r.b.i in the seventh. the a's win their fifth in the row. they now hold the wild card lead by one game over baltimore. three-time u.s. open champ kim clijsters upset in new york and hillary tire. clijsters was beaten by -- in the second round. the surprise is mall reburdette. she would have already made $37,000 this week

they're taking on the astros in houston. the oakland a's are traveling to cleveland to take on the indians. that story is the head. fox calls >> >>pam: there are rumors swirling that more nude photographs of prince harry in las vegas. those are only the tip of the desert. >>vicki: instead of staying out of the spotlight, the prince will attend the to doesn't look fairly big gains in london. >> we can look forward to a spectacular sport case of sports. >>vicki: he refused to back out of his first scheduled appearance following the naked photos. he had been missing in action ever since his x-rated vegas we get it documented by these photos on tmz. apparently, there is much more to be seen of prince harry and his wild ways. according to read our on line, actual footage of him naked and a loss vegas hotel room is being shopped around, waiting to the highest bidder. tabloid shows are having a field day. apparently it, the world is in support of prince harry. while harry has reportedly removed himself from facebook over his pseudo

the astros were one big mistake, but they gave them a pain. pablo sandoval can't handle this pop up, but crawford bails him out with a diving grab to end the inning. quick reflexes by the giants short stop of the the astros take the lead, but bochy made all of the right moves. it is a pitch hit down the left field line. he is running from first and hustles all the way around to tie the score. and then with one out and another pinch hitter, hector sanchez comes through with a bloop to center field. that brings the go ahead score. romo closed it it out with the perfect one- -- one, two, three inning. the giants come back to win it 3-2. the dodgers lost sos their lead in the west is now three and a half games. not much drama in cleavland as the a's blank the indians for a second straight night. moss drove in three runs, two off this blast in the third. it will disappear into the trees. his 14th of the season made it 14-0. he threw six shut out innings to get his 11th win. chris carter wept three for five and he delivers a two-run shot. it is his

before the start of today's game the gmen welcomed back the astros. giants and astros to the top of the first. how about a hard stop to the rths. robin pence on the hit, and it's over. bottom of the inning, jason castro, with the man on pops it. take a look at this play. pablo continue make it, but check out his teammate, pablo sanchez. top of the third, now still scoreless. pablo san doe very he strikes out swinging. and the fourth man, blanco, he goes down. right now this game is tied at 1 in the bottom of the sixth innings. the dodgers may have lost their best player, center fielder matt kemp ran hard into the wall today. he had to leave the game after diving for another bar. reportedly he's being checked for a possible neck and jaw injury. we'll have an update for you later tonight. >>> over to the green and gold, as taking on the goal for the -- second inning, runners on the corners, no outs, brandon moss didn't get amount on it, but hits a little blooper to single, to left. seth smith scores. ad ad ad adam then in the third inning, moss takes ca

is it therapy for astro turf. whatever it is we don't need that. >> we do need it. andrew, did you go to college? >> no. i am not proud of it. i researched college, nyu, columbia. the only school that was teaching a class on parties, because from an early age i wanted to be a partier, but yale. at the time i went to college there was no one. i bypassed that and i am more successful than i ever dreamed through partying. >> my point. should people join bands no matter what and create bands. >> it worked for me. that was the brilliance of it. i have no skills and no talent. i have a dream and a vision. if you are passionate enough -- >> i have seen you play piano. >> you saw me and hence the real skill that is the illusion. >> dana, what was your first job out of college? >> during college i was a country music dj from 2:00 a.m. 26:00 a.m. for minimum wage in pueblo, colorado springs. >> do you remember anything? >> the number one song at the time was "achy breaky heart." it will stick in your head for qleers. and th

the astros would close to within 4-3. in the 6th, arias drives to left and martinez and all or nothing. he goats nothing. sandoval and pence score and giants on top 6 of-3. he rips one to brandon bell. he snags it to start the game inning double play. giants win it 6-4 to stay three and a half up on the dodgers. 366 dogs. it is puppy he strikes him out and gary darling throws him out. the second time and you point and are gone. jason donald and going to the opposite field. high, deep and aloha and goodbye. the a's would answer fire with fire. josh donaldson and a three-run bomb. and then the ensuing chase for the souvenir. 3-2a's. chris carter, and he has been big since the a's called him up. an r.b.i in the seventh. the a's win their fifth in the row. they now hold the wild card lead by one game over baltimore. three-time u.s. open champ kim clijsters upset in new york and hillary tire. clijsters was beaten by -- in the second round. the surprise is mall reburdette. she would have already made $37,000 this week in new yo

they beat the houston astros in 12 innings. danny espinoza hit the game- winning run. that's nice. nats win 3-2. >>> in london, a big night for aly raisman. she within gold in the floor exercise and bronze on the balance beam. gabby douglas finished seventh on the beam after a fall. >>> be sure to stick with fox 5 morning news all morning long because katie ledecky will join us live here in studio. the bethesda native will join us live during the 8:00 a.m. hour. she won the goal in the 800 meter free style. she is the youngest american olympian in the games. so good packed show this morning. >> the nationals are winning. she is bringing home the gold. >> speaking of winning, tucker barnes is here. >> we have warm and humid conditions for your morning. generally quiet. we have a thunderstorm or a few showers down towards ocean city. another little shower has popped up just west of fredericksburg. otherwise, a quiet start to your day with a mix of clouds and a little bit of sunshine. we were expecting partial sunshine and highs in the 90s. big changes in the five-day forecast. we'll

the astros were one big mistake, but they gave them a pain. pablo sandoval can't handle this pop up, but crawford bails him out with a diving grab to end the inning. quick reflexes by the giants short stop of the the astros take the lead, but bochy made all of the right moves. it is a pitch hit down the left field line. he is running from first and hustles all the way around to tie the score. and then with one out and another pinch hitter, hector sanchez comes through with a bloop to center field. that brings the go ahead score. romo closed it it out with the perfect one- -- one, two, three inning. the giants come back to win it 3-2. the dodgers lost sos their lead in the west is now three and a half games. not much drama in cleavland as the a's blank the indians for a second straight night. moss drove in three runs, two off this blast in the third. it will disappear into the trees. his 14th of the season made it 14-0. he threw six shut out innings to get his 11th win. chris carter wept three for five and he delivers a two-run shot. it is his

. >> the last two series were two good tests, the four-game set against the marlins and astros, two teams struggling for success and that is trouble for a team on the row. came out with seven wins and eight games, tonight, the arizona leg of the 10-game road trip. the nationals with the first four-game sweep and zimmerman was july's pitcher of the month and red-hot. check out the fifth inning and finishet with 11ks and six scoreless innings of work. and this is a no doubter to deep left field. the first of two solo homers for him and has 10 for the season, an 18-game hitting streak and is the out the astros, 5-0 and seek their 70th win tonight. >> and to the second round, the wind making donees -- conditions difficult. tiger woods taking three back and this is on the fourth hole and he reads it perfectly and into 5-under, one shot off of the lead and move to the ninth, woods on to the green and that is good. in is great. and the ball stops on the lip. tiger has to settle for him and he is 5-under for 13 holes, two behind the leader, carl peterson. that is a look at sports and that never h

pick it one the astros up 3 nothing. green opposite way. 4 zip. ryan struggle once again. gave up 4 runs in 6 innings. the win. but in the fifth. round to green who doesn't throw to anybody. that's why 40 and 91 is the record. giants ended up tying it and the base hit. score a pair to make it 6-4. the homer. giants sweep the astros 8-4. 4 and a half up on the donors who lost tonight. a's in cleveland. more paper bag than fans in the stands, no bain 0. 1-1 in the fourth. at the unloads with a triple. then in the sixth clint eastwood said tonight go ahead, make my day i'm going to talk to an empty chair. 27th of the year. a's sweep. face plant on an empty chair right there. won 6 stray. college football season kicks off tonight. watch this from the kent statement parker on the punt team. saw the ball hit the return man and recovered the fumble then starts running the wrong way with the ball. he took it back 58 yards and townsend players should have let him keep going but confused as well so they tackle him. he can laugh bit. kent state won the game 41-21. the 7 sports brough

giants sweep the astros 8-4. 4 and a half up on

pick it one the astros up 3 nothing. green opposite way. 4 zip. ryan struggle once again. gave up 4 runs in 6 innings. the win. but in the fifth. round to green who doesn't throw to anybody. that's why 40 and 91 is the record. giants ended up tying it and the base hit. score a pair to make it 6-4. the homer. giants sweep the astros 8-4. 4 and a half up on the donors who lost tonight. a's in cleveland. more paper bag than fans in the stands, no bain 0. 1-1 in the fourth. at the unloads with a triple. then in the sixth clint eastwood said tonight go ahead, make my day i'm going to talk to an empty chair. 27th of the year. a's sweep. face plant on an empty chair right there. won 6 stray. college football season kicks off tonight. watch this from the kent statement parker on the punt team. saw the ball hit the return man and recovered the fumble then starts running the wrong way with the ball. he took it back 58 yards and townsend players should have let him keep going but confused as well so they tackle him. he can laugh bit. kent state won the game 41-21. the 7 sports brough

the astros were one big mistake, but they gave them a pain. pablo sandoval can't handle this pop up, but crawford bails him out with a diving grab to end the inning. quick reflexes by the giants short stop of the the astros take the lead, but bochy made all of the right moves. it is a pitch hit down the left field line. he is running from first and hustles all the way around to tie the score. and then with one out and another pinch hitter, hector sanchez comes through with a bloop to center field. that brings the go ahead score. romo closed it it out with the perfect one- -- one, two, three inning. the giants come back to win it 3-2. the dodgers lost sos their lead in the west is now three and a half games. not much drama in cleavland as the a's blank the indians for a second straight night. moss drove in three runs, two off this blast in the third. it will disappear into the trees. his 14th of the season made it 14-0. he threw six shut out innings to get his 11th win. chris carter wept three for five and he delivers a two-run shot. it is his

the astros are 0-10 in extra inning games going into tonight. let's look at the tyler clippard mini-me in the stands. top two dan wheresny espinoza t at two. top 12. espinoza facing mickey story. the single scores and the nats take a 3-2 lead. bottom of the inning, clippard. he blew the save last night and gets a second chance tonight and a smash. but roger bernadino in the wall. is that crazy? >> can we show it again? >> we cannot. we're out of time. >>> the o's come back against the mariners. down 7-4 in the seventh. the three-run home run ties the game at 7. this one's going to go to 14 innings. top 14, adam jones, bases loaded. buck showalter and the game winning run scores and the orioles win 8-7 in 14 innings. >>> 20 rookies on the redskins training catch roster. only one at the top of the depth chart in his position and that is robert griffin iii. everyone else eager to impress. it's one thing to do it in practice and the test comes in the pre-season games. mike shanahan tells us why it's not meaningless to them. >> that's why they're her

nationals and astros needing extra innings last night. tied 2-2 top of the 12th, runner on third for danny espinoza, he sneaks a grounder through to score the go-ahead run for the nationals. astros get runners on in the bottom of the inning. wallace deep into the gap. somehow bernadina gets there, hauls it in to save the game for nationals. this worth another look. bernadina comes flying in. he crashes into the wall to preserve that victory for the nationals. they win 3-2. >>> the other beltway team, the orio orioles, played extra innings at camden yards. bottom of the seventh, orioles trailing by three until hardy hits a shot over the left field wall to tie the game 7-7. same score in the bottom of the 14th. adam jones up with bases loaded. he delivers a base knock to the right field to bring hope the winning run. orioles walk off with the 8-7 win. they remain tied with oakland for that second a.l. wild card spot. >>> yankees' third base man eric chavez has been in the majors for 14 years but that didn't stop him from violating one of th

astros had a chance in the bottom of the inning, wallace rips one to deep center. tracked down and hauled in for crashing into the wall. they hold on to win 3-2 in 12. another day another home run for the tigers miguel cabrera. he has now hit 1 in 3 straight games. he has 24 rbis since the all-star break. tigers beat the yanks 6-5 to philly ryan howard has missed most of the season but he's starting to shake off the rust. his fifth homer of the season against the braves. hamills does the rest. a five-hit shutout for the phillies ace. they win 3-0. and finally rays and blue jays, rodriguez with a comeback to jennings. look what i found. worth another look. not a lot of thinking it's all reaction. unfortunately not enough. rays win 4-1. that's your first look at sports, i'm mario solis. >> now for another look at the weather we check back in with bill karins with the weather channel forecast. >> besides what you think i actually do like to give people positive, happy forecasts. >> oh, i beg to differ. you try to fool all those people at home. they're just innocent, t

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. >>> plus, the giants use teamwork and a little luck against the astros. your first look at sports is straight ahead. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ male announcer ] if you stash tissues like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® liquid gels. nothing starts working faster than zyrtec® at relieving your allergy symptoms for 24 hours. zyrtec®. love the air. >>> welcome back to "first look." i'm lynn berry. and in sports, the mets rallied past the phillies in extra innings last night for their third straight victory. here's nbc's mario solis. >> good morning. the mets haven't scored four runs in a game in about two weeks. yesterday they did it in one inning. taking on the phillies, tied at 5-5 in the tenth, ike davis with an rbi double. mets take the lead. that sparks a four-run inning. mets win, 9-5. >>> the rangers darvis threw a gem against the rays. ten ks over seven innings. ian kinsler, a solo shot in the fourth. that's all the rangers would need to win it, 1-0. >>> tough couple days for the dodgers. ma

. >>> the turning point in last night's game between the nationals and astros came in the 11th inning. instead of explaining what happened, let's just show you. >> suzuki pop it is. they run into each other. he's safe at first. the ball gets away. bernadinea goes to 3rd. they're trying to stop him and he scores anyway. >> a comedy of errors for the astros gives the nationals the winning run topping houston 5-4 in the 11th. >> the coach says it's not pretty but it's a win. we'll take it. >>> it's 6:25. a groundbreaking today for new express lanes on interstate 95. learn when you can start driving them. >> you can get your chance to tell pepco what you really think about june's storm. learn when and where you can get your say. >> right now beverly farmer has a quick check on traffic. >> talking about not pretty, it's been 66 eastbound with a couple of problems ahead of you. eastbound in falls church jammed, a crash before fairfax drive. tow trucks in the left lane. now a new crash in vienna near nutley street east on 66. you're watching 9news now. thanks for joining us this morning. we'

the -- astros 3-2. the fasts increase their lead over the braves to four games. >> they like the pressure plays, don't they? >> we do, too. >>> our time 16:25. >> heart in hand -- is 6:25. >> heart in hand. >>> what is getting credit for cutting cholesterol levels for children. >> learn what is being done to prevent similar incidents in the future. >>> not a good morning on the roadways, certainly not on the beltway in maryland. latest crash is on the outer loop of the beltway west of connecticut avenue. one lane squeezes by to the left. there are wrecks each way on the beltway between greenbelt and new carrollton. more details coming up. you're watching 9news now. good wednesday morning. we'll be right back. yoo-hoo! mom? i hear you're having a tough day, so i brought you a freshly made sandwich. you made me a sandwich? no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> we are back at 6

they beat the astros 4-3, the nationals' fifth straight win. they remain four games ahead of the braves for first place. the nationals go for a sweep of the astros tonight. >> that's why we're winning, we have these well-rounded players! >> they can do it all. >> that's right. >> that's how you stay in the game. >> 4:41, time for weather and traffic on the 1s. meteorologist tom kierein telling us about a hot, sticky day. more of the same, tom? >> yeah, right now, though, it's pleasant. and there is the live view there we just saw from our hd city camera. weather and traffic on the 1s now at 4:41. temperatures in the low to mid-70s, and it is humid. by 5:00, still low to mid-70s. and then by noontime into the upper 80s, reaching the low to mid-90s by mid-afternoon and partly cloudy, hot and humid. then late afternoon and into the evening, some scattered storms. here's your "evening planner," sun sets at 8:10. about a 30% chance of late afternoon, early evening thunderstorms and a greater chance after that, 9:00 until about midnight, about a 40%

astros down 4-1. brett wallace to center. jose altuve scores. zito gets yanked after 2 2/3. he allows seven hits, three earned runs and jut 53 pitches. he wasn't happy about that. bottom of the sixth two on, two out for joaquin arias p. hits it hard to left. fernando martinez diving but can't make the catch. pablo sandoval scores. and so does hunter -- mr. pence. 6-3 giants. they win 6-4. skipper bruce bochy gave pence props after the game. >> that's the difference in the game, the three-run homer there. you're always trying to get that early lead, but he gave us a nice cushion with that shot. he hit it quite well, too. but you know what? their guys settled down, pitched great. once he got through the first, he was going right through us. he carved us up pretty good, and they were fighting back. >>> over to the a's and indians. oakland looking for their fifth straight win tonight. behind travis blackley. bottom of the first. asdrubal cabrera at the plate. he gets called out on strikes. he's not happy. take a look at this. reminds me of raj mathai when he doesn't get his scri

the astros>> the nationals are pleased that this is a four-game series. . here . >> getting excited about playing the buffalo bills, time to hit some other colored jerseys. robert griffin will have butterflies the size of. eagles and redskins want him to get in some reps and score some points. yesterday he was asked about his nerves. >> i think i will be more anxious and nervous. when you are anxious, you cannot wait to go succeed. i look forward to going out to be successful as an nfl quarterback for the franchise. in that sense i am anxious. >> robert griffin iii saying all the right things. there's a look at sports. >> call this an unexpected cameo for pat sajak. look over sydney crosby's right shoulder. pat sajak in the background watching the game. that picture was taken at the verizon center. pat sajak is a season-ticket holder. >> 73 degrees and the news continues at 5:30. >> pepco graded its performance after the deadly june storm. tonight you can go to make comments before the maryland public service commission. >> disturbing details about the man

that did not work out so well for the astros. it worked out well for the nationals. there was a bond and the 11th inning. -- there was a bunt in the 11th inning. the nationals want to be piasters and have -- the astros and have now won three straight. >> the 4-3 u.s. win against canada sets up a rematch with japan. the u.s. corporate with 10 minutes left in regulation. the canadian goalie was whistled for holding the ball too long. the kick after resulted in a handball leaving to burying the penalty kick and sending the game into overtime. there was a header into the net in the final minutes of overtime and that sent the u.s. into gold medal territory. >> congratulations. >> the u.s. is in second place with gold medals. 6:41 is the time. >> let's take a look at the forecast. >> you know that i know -- i like a nice beautiful sunrise. i love photographs sent in from folks. this was sent in on my facebook page. look at that fiery sky this morning. it sets the stage for a gorgeous sunrise. it is currently 62 degrees in inwood. locally, 78 degrees in the district and mor

undécima entrada y los nacionales lograron su tercera victoria consecutiva al imponerse 5-4 sobre los astros. ryan zimmerman pegó dos hits y produjo dos carreras, y michael morse agregó dos hits por washington. el nicaragüense wilton lópez trabajó un décimo episodio perfecto pero bernadina abrió el 11mo con un sencillo. en el candem yard también fue de festejo porque chris tillman lanzó blanqueada de tres imparables hasta la octava entrada para extender una racha de éxito de los pitchers de baltimore, y los orioles derrotaron por 3-1 a los marineros de seattle. nick markakis bateó un cuadrangular y mark reynolds conectó tres hits y produjo una carrera por los orioles, quienes han ganado seis de sus últimos ocho juegos para poner su marca en 58 triunfos y 51 derrota. esta noche a las once tendremos resumen del futbol local, juegos olimpicos y mucho mas, los esperamos. la pausa..pero al regreso..una actualizacion sobre las condiciones del tiempo y las alertas de tornado en nuestra zona...volvemos.