>>> alex rodriguez announces the end of his career as a player for the new york yankees and the new role he'll take with the team. >>> but first. >> i guarantee you you will pay forever. >> a heartbroken mother sends a powerful message, the person who killed her daughter will be caught. good evening, everyone. i'm sandra bookman. remains a mystery, but one day after her funeral her parents made it clear. they won't stop their quest for justice until her killer is behind bars. >> eyewitness news reporter kemberly richardson is in howard beach. >> reporter: she took off her sunglasses and cathy vetrano delivered a blistering message that made the hairs on the back of your neck stand up directed at whoever killed her daughter karina. the gist? you can run, but you cannot hide. to address the coward. >> reporter: whoever killed her daughter karina for the first time since the brutal murder, the vetranos spoke with reporters outside of their home, . karina just 30 years old went for a job in spring creek park. when she didn't return home, her father got worried, called police and with de

you. >>> now to big news in sports, yankees star alex rodriguez is calling it a career. the 41-year-old choke back tears today as he announced his retirement. and admitted to challenges on and off the field. mark morgan is here with a directly to fans. >> he really did. this was something that had been coming to a head for quite a few weeks. both sides came together and this is where we are after 12 seasons in the bronx, alex rodriguez will say goodbye to yankees fans next friday at the stadium as his playing career comes to an end when the yankees face tampa bay. a rod could not hide his emotions earlier today. >> i want to thank mom, who's watching at home, and my daughters, thank you for your support. you've been through so much with me. >> reporter: rodriguez will be released from the club as a player following friday night's finale. and will move into a new role, special advisor and instructor for young players. a-rod says yankees managing partner hal steinbrenner approached him with the idea earlier this week and he said he was not given an ultimatum by the yankees except this

. the rain is expected to continue >>> yankees stadium packed with fans set to watch alex rodriguez play his final game in pin stripes. there you saw him delivering in his first at-bat. his ceremony was cut short because of the storms! otis livingston here now with much more. >> love him or hate him, a-rod always had your attention. it was fitting that his final as a yankee was must see and must hear if you were in the ball park. clap, followed by lightning. and the skies opened up. a downpour in the bronx culting short troibt his career in pinstripes. his mother and daughter sought shelter in the dugout. his ceremony was rained out! he never got the chance to address the crowd. the crowd was able to give him a salute. a number of sanding ovations on the night. and he gave them something to cheer about in his first at-bat. a solid double scored gardner. it was the start of a big thigh for arod. an exciting evening for yankees fans. but rained out pregame ceremony! you can't make this stuff up even if you tried. >>> yankees stadium, brian conybeare spoke to some of the fans on this e

much everything with the yankees and mets. it was a hectic field for the yankees and mets in the middle of a very busy trading deadline. the yankees rebuilt their farm system, the method adding one big slugger. but after they all settled down, there is still a game to be played. it was a really good one. check out the way it started. leadoff hitter, brett gardner, who by the way whips around the bases at 14.89 seconds. we did speed this up. and, he was not fast enough. the relay gets him at the yankees lee 3-2. that is matt reynolds who began the day in the minors, but he does some major damage right there. just his second career homerun, a three run shot, 5-3 mets lead. stayed that way until the eighth, you the yankees but a couple on against addison reed. then, making him pay, two out, two run single to tie it, yankees take the lead on a sac fly in the 10th, and, dylan pretenses in his new role as closer, curtis granderson swinging. picked up his first save of the year, yankees win, six 5. now for the trades, a year ago, the mets traded for un assessment is. it really energize

yankees and hello to being a teacher. >>> i guarantee you, you will pay forever. >>> plus harsh words. slain jogger breaking their silence. one mother not holding back. >>> and a fatal shooting of an innocent senior citizen. tonight, the new pictures of the seconds that followed the bullets. news 4 at 6:00 starts right now. hi, everybody. thanks so much for being with us. i'm stefan holt. >>> we're beginning tonight with that bombshell for the bronx bombers. >> one of the yankees most popular and most controversial players announcing he is out, but not completely leaving the fans are reacting to this news tonight. >> it was incredible that the yankees kept this quiet up until 11:00 a.m. when we found out the end is here for alex rodriguez. his final game is friday. then the yankees will release him but hire him as a special adviser. girardi said it. we won't see a player like alex rodriguez come around often. a-rod is the human headline, an often flawless talent and admittedly flawed character who struggled today to call it a career. >> we all forever, but it doesn't work that way. >>

at yankees up 6-ley. trying to keep pace in this wild card race. adam warren, he goes to the cubs in the trade for castro. he had been a really good versatile yankee. it just didn't work. he comes back in the aroldis chapman trade and since he has come back has been really good. this hit to left and one away. >> he has really good stuff. i like his action and the way he throws. and to the degree where you are familiar with the pitching coach and you try to impress too much when you go somewhere else. maybe he fell into a little bit of that and now is again still in the thick of things. it was difficult to leave a team you know is going to the play-offs. >> right. >> and come to a team you hope maybe can get to the play-offs. >> he turned into the eighth inning man for the yanks. remember they had chapman and miller and betances. betances is closing so at least the early indication joe girardi used him as the eighth inning guy. matt duffy is the hitter. duffy skies one to center. and it's two away. >> he is just sneaky quick enough. radar readings won't show high velocity of 97-98.

game in yankee pin stripes to week. antwan: duke castiglione is joining us more. duke: i was at. antwan: i was at conference -- duke: i was at press conference this morning, i have covered his entire career. this is most mor emotional i hae seen. >> this is a tough day, i love this game, and live this team, rodriguez announcing he will play his final game for the yankees this friday august 12. he will be released by the yankees and be a special advisor and instructor with the organization. >> i think i can play baseball, you always think you have one more hit, and help the team win one more game, for sure. that was not in the cards, that was the yankees and i am at peace with it. duke: a-rod's career with yankees started in 2004, had its ups and downs, ups? a two time mvp, and a key member of the 2009 world series championship team. but his legacy in pin stripes will be tarnished with his connection to performance enhancing drugs that resulted in a season-long suspension for wants to be remembered. >> i do want to be remembered as someone who was you know madly in love with the

time. we are all about speculating at this point. yankees up 6-ley. trying to keep pace in this wild card race. adam warren, he goes to the cubs in the trade for castro. he had been a really good versatile yankee. he was terrible in chicago and it just didn't work. he comes back in the aroldis chapman trade and since he has come back has been really good. this hit to left and one away. >> he has really good stuff. i like his action and the way he throws. and to the degree where you are familiar with the pitching coach and you try to impress too much when you go somewhere else. maybe he fell into a little bit of that and now is back. again still in the thick of things. it was difficult to leave a team you know is going to the play-offs. >> right. >> and come to a team you hope maybe can get to the play-offs. >> he turned into the eighth inning man for the yanks. remember they had chapman and miller and betances. betances is closing so at least the early indication joe girardi used him as the eighth inning guy. it works for adam warren. matt duffy is the hitter. duffy skies one to cent

speculating at this point. yankees up 6-ley. trying to keep pace in this wild card race. adam warren, he goes to the cubs in the trade for castro. he had been a really good versatile yankee. he comes back in the aroldis chapman trade and since he has come back has been really good. this hit to left and one away. >> he has really good stuff. i like his action and the way he throws. and to the degree where you are familiar with the pitching coach and you try to impress too much when you go somewhere else. maybe he fell into a little bit of that and now is back. again still in the things. it was difficult to leave a team you know is going to the play-offs. >> right. >> and come to a team you hope maybe can get to the play-offs. >> he turned into the eighth inning man for the yanks. remember they had chapman and miller and betances. betances is closing so at least the early indication joe girardi used him as the eighth inning guy. matt duffy is the hitter. duffy skies one to center. and it's two away. >> he is just sneaky quick enough. radar readings won't show high velocity of 97-98. just d

. critical condition after lightning struck a park. >> and take a look at the clouds over yankee stadium before tonight's game. ominous indeed. these storms and hot temperatures are putting quite a strain on the power grid. power has been reduced in some neighborhoods tonight. >> we have several reports. we begin with meteorologist, jeff goldberg. he's on the upper west side. >> is this heat and humidity at mid afternoon temperature. check out temperatures right now, 84 degrees and it's almost midnight, and we'll be lucky if we go below 80. you combine that with humidity, and it feels like, even at this hour, nearly 90 degrees in central park. it still feels like 93 at laguardia. it got up to 93 for an actual high temperature in new york city. you don't see that too often. an excessive heat warning, all weekend, right through sunday at 10:00 p.m. and where you don't have an excessive heat wa advisory over eastern parts of long island. even going right down to the coast, you don't get much in the way of relief. along with the heat and humidity, which is florida- like. you are getting big

speculating at yankees up 6-ley. trying to keep pace in this wild card race. adam warren, he goes to the cubs in the trade for castro. he had been a really good versatile yankee. it just didn't work. he comes back in the aroldis chapman trade and since he has come back has been really good. this hit to left and one away. >> he has really good stuff. i like his action and the way he throws. and to the degree where you are familiar with the pitching coach and you try to impress too much when you go somewhere else. maybe he fell into a little bit of that and now is again still in the thick of things. it was difficult to leave a team you know is going to the play-offs. >> right. >> and come to a team you hope maybe can get to the play-offs. >> he turned into the eighth inning man for the yanks. remember they had chapman and miller and betances. betances is closing so at least the early indication joe girardi used him as the eighth inning guy. matt duffy is the hitter. duffy skies one to center. and it's two away. >> he is just sneaky quick enough. radar readings won't show high velocity

time. we are all about speculating at this point. yankees up 6-ley. trying to keep pace in this wild card race. adam warren, he goes to the cubs in the trade for castro. he had been a really good versatile yankee. he comes back in the aroldis chapman trade and since he has come back has been really good. this hit to left and one away. >> he has really good stuff. i like his action and the way he throws. and to the degree where you are familiar with the pitching coach and you try to impress too much when you go somewhere else. maybe he fell into a little bit of that and now is back. again sti things. it was difficult to leave a team you know is going to the play-offs. >> right. >> and come to a team you hope maybe can get to the play-offs. >> he turned into the eighth inning man for the yanks. remember they had chapman and miller and betances. betances is closing so at least the early indication joe girardi used him as the eighth inning guy. matt duffy is the hitter. duffy skies one to center. and it's two away. >> he is just sneaky quick enough. radar readings won't show high velocit

with the new york yankees, but he isn't saying good-bye to the pin stripes just yet. we have team coverage of the big announcement and the reaction from fans. sports anchor laura behnke with the details at yankees stadium tonight. >> reporter: alex rodriguez's announce the today came as a surprise to nearly everyone including i had teammates. most of them had no idea -- his teammate. most of them had no idea what the future would hold for the 41-year-old until he met with the media, but now we all know. the yankees player is calling it a career. >> this is a tough day. i love this game and i love this team. and today i'm saying good-bye to both. >> reporter: with that surprise announcement alex rodriguez's playing days with the yankees has an end date with friday with over one year left on his contract. >> accepting the end gracefully is part of being a professional athlete. >> friday he'll play his last game and that's intention and then a release after that will take place. we'll have somebody new on the >> reporter: rodriguez still believes he can play and just four home runs s

him out one lot of time. -- one last time. we are all this point. yankees up 6-ley. trying to keep pace in this wild card race. adam warren, he goes to the cubs in the trade for castro. he was terrible in chicago and it just didn't work. he comes back in the aroldis chapman trade and since he has come back has been really good. this hit to left and one away. >> he has really good stuff. i like his action and the way he throws. and to the degree where you are familiar with the pitching coach and you try to impress too much when you go somewhere else. maybe he fell into a little bit of that and no again still in the thick of things. it was difficult to leave a team you know is going to the play-offs. >> right. >> and come to a team you hope maybe can get to the play-offs. >> he turned into the eighth inning man for the yanks. remember they had chapman and miller and betances. betances is closing so at least the early indication joe girardi used him as the eighth inning matt duffy is the hitter. duffy skies one to center. and it's two away. >> he is just sneaky quick enough. radar rea

building where it hit the glass wall on the 12th floor. >>> an end of an era at yankees stadium tonight. alex rodriguez takes the field for the final time as a yankee. so after 13 years, how are fans feeling about it and what does a-rod have to say? he spoke a few minutes ag on the field with sports anchor laura behnke. laura, he certainly has a complicated legacy. >> reporter: complicated doesn't even begin to sum it up. in less than two showers, the yankees will begin the official send-off when they have a pregame ceremony to honor alex rodriguez's final game in pinstripes. designated hitter. he is batting third. he never expected that he would go out like this. as a-rod said on sunday, this is the hand that he has been dealt. love him or hate him, he has been a model citizen throughout this farewell process. he enters his final game just four home runs shy of 700 for his career. he can't think of playing for another team. right now it's about the yankees and cherishing his memories in the bronx from the in 2009 to his final game tonight, it's been quite a ride. >> baseball has a funn

of this evening. there's the empire state building, and yankee fans know why it's in that color, right? congrats to the yankees tonight. game one of the subway series. sports. mets fans not so happy. let's look at the flash flood watch in effect for the area overnight. that's mainly north and west of the city where we've got that in effect, where we'll see some of those downpours starting to develop. just a few isolated ones. it won't happen everywhere, mainly in those locations north and west. conditions do improve tomorrow. we'll have a bit more sun, a lot less rain. there's still a chance here and there in the afternoon, but it's definitely better by the middle of the week. with temperatures in the 80s and starting on wednesday, even into thursday. by the time we get to friday, though, it starts to heat up again. here come the upper 80s to near 90 with high humidity going into the weekend. and a few thunderstorms too. probably on saturday more so than sunday. right now we're watching the strongest storms over southeastern pennsylvania, but we're seeing those isolated downpour

weather, yankee stadium, next. and a screen you can touch. and even write on. when you see a computer that can do all that, it might just make you wonder... hey, what else can it do? >>> lightning strike. five people hit by a single bolt in a local park. the heartstopping moments. >>> then heat emergency. power problems, thunderstorms, and now more surging temperatures ahead. >>> plus -- >> the end of an era. stadium. news 4 new york at 11:00 starts now. good evening. i'm chuck scarborough. >> and i'm sibila vargas. we begin with that lightning strike. five people taken by surprise by a fast-moving thunderstorm. >> that lightning bolt hit as they were sitting under a tree in poughkeepsie's madison park. ray villeda is live at the hospital where three people are in critical condition. ray. >> reporter: chuck and sibila, family members have been coming in and out of this emergency room after lightning struck a tree and injured the five peopl that were sitting underneath it. tonight three of them are at this hospital fighting to stay alive. >> i saw the police tape, and i got wo

] yankees in boston continue their series. alex rodriguez took some time to sign autographs in boston. he would get in the game and actually play. he would pinch-hit in the seventh with the yankees down 4/2. he had a chance to tie things up with a two run home runand put the yankees he puts the runner on their in advances to third. jacoby ellsbury comes up and bring some gary sanchez 4/3. the yankees trailer it and it's a gap from the left side coming in at 4/4. he rips the double to the left and the yankees take the lead. they go on to win at 9/4. yankee stadium ?watch alex rodriguez tomorrow night on fox five. 2/0 with kelly johnson with a two run homer. that's the seventh. hernandez at the play. they would not giveit up . two games back from the wild card. katie the deck you and the third gold-medal of the game. it's the fo 200 m relay. it's the race where he he made at the time and they ended up winning by 1.8. 1.84 seconds. the united states also beat them off and united states basketball with 31points. us 198 88 . he has the top scorer. 293 points passing lebron james by 20. you'll

one lot of time. -- one last time. we are all about speculating at this point. yankees up 6-ley. trying to keep pace in this wild card race. adam warren, he goes to the cubs in the trade for castro. he had been a really good versatile yankee. he was terrible in chicago and chapman trade and since he has come back has been really good. this hit to left and one away. >> he has really good stuff. i like his action and the way he throws. and to the degree where you are familiar with the pitching coach and you try to impress too much when you go somewhere else. maybe he fell into a little bit of that and now is back. again still in the thick of you know is going to the play-offs. >> right. >> and come to a team you hope maybe can get to the play-offs. >> he turned into the eighth inning man for the yanks. remember they had chapman and miller and betances. betances is closing so at least the early indication joe girardi used him as the eighth inning guy. matt duffy is the hitter. duffy skies one to center. and it's two away. >> he is just sneaky quick enough. radar readings won't show

olympian oscar pistorius tried to kill himself in jail. and 9 a-rod bomb shell. the controversial yankee slugger calls it quits. we're there for the dramatic announcement. >> i love this game and i love this team. both. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs weekend news." >> with the election nearly 3 weeks away a cbs battle ground tracker poll out today shows hillary clinton ahead of dlud in the key -- donald trump in the key states of virginia and nevada. trump is holding a narrow lead in arizona a state republicans typically win. virginia and nevada are among the 11 battle ground states that deciding the election in november. errol barnett has more from our washington bureau. >> reporter: at his first campaign fund raiser in weeks, donald trump makes fun of hillary clinton's explanation that she may have short-circuited in responding to a question about her e-mail investigation. >> but i think that the people of this country don't want somebody that's going to short-circuit up here. ahead in national polls and showing strength in kracial swing states. 12 points ahead in virgini

monday morning, a rod and the yankees reach a deal, his last game will be on friday. hear what he had to say.t was very emotional, his press of theforecast . >>mike: forecast looks good again today. we've got a startup temperature of 73 degrees with a mostly on skype,, summarizing just about 50 minutes. it will be warm again, not too humid like yesterday, it wasn't bad but the humidity will make a comeback before long. daily and hourly forecast are on the fox five weather app check it out, we are back in a little bit . keep on savin' all day at dunkin' donuts. double up on delicious with two egg & cheese wake up wraps for $2. every part of you is strong. time to bring that strength to your tooth enamel. colgate enamel health mineral repair toothpaste. strengthens weakened enamel 4x better. so smile with strength. with colgate enamel health mineral repair. ? ? at the the lincolnum it's time to relax. from the moment you take your foot off the brake, the brake stays engaged and you stay put. taking the legwork out of stop and go traffic. and even hills. that's the more human side of eng

. first pitch has been pushed back a half hour to 7:35. reporting live outside yankee stadium, andrea grymes cbs2 news. >>> thank you. the search continues for a man west side. he's accused of attacking a woman walking her dog at 5:20 in the morning near 107th street. police say he put her in a head lock and she hit him in the groin. he tried to kiss her. the woman bit the man on the lips and ran. the women we spoke to praised the woman for reacting the way she did. >> that would be my gut reaction to just give him hell and hope for the best, but i think that's all fight or flight takes over. >> police describe the suspect as hispanic between 20 and 30 years old, muscular with brown curly hair. >>> the search continues for an accused serial arsonist. investigators say the arsonist has struck three times in the area since last month. police say he targeted a consignment shop on 81st street for a second time last week. surveillance video from july 26th shows the suspect throw he appears to pour a liquid before igniting it. people walking by called 9-1-1. >> everybody's worried. i'm worr

: the nypd officers who patrol city field and many other venues including yankee stadium and madison square garden are part of the nypd's paid detail program. they work on their days off for extra cash alongside private security officers. manny gomez is a former nypd officer. private organizations such as the yankees could have uniformed police new york city active duty police officers working security on their premises. >> reporter: on thursday, an old nypd contract with dozens of different organizations runs out. many organizations won't sap legal -- accept legal responsibility because it's costly so you may not see nypd officers the next time you go to an event. >> liability, worker's compensation, disability, etc, gets passed onto the >> of course the nypd is the best trained. they have their uniforms on, radios they could call for assistance if necessary >> reporter: we were unable to get comment from the mets and other organizations including the yankees >>> children playing with fire on a stove top caused a fire in the bronx. three are in critical but stable condition. one may

else. what residents could be drinking. >>> yes, yankees fans here are expecting something epic as we bid farewell to alex rodriguez, but what does alex expect? i'll have that story coming up ??? across new york state, from long island to buffalo, from rochester to the hudson valley, from albany to utica, creative business incentives, infrastructure investment, university partnerships, and the lowest taxes in decades are creating a stronger economy and the right environment in new york state t us help grow your company's tomorrow- today >>> a woman fought back during an attack in riverside park. we just checked and police are still looking for the man who grabbed her, but that sketch of that man who grabbed her and put her in a headlock while she walked her dog in the park last groin. he grabbed her and tried to kiss her. she bit his lip and was able to get away. >>> a piece of concrete fell from the bell tower of that manhattan church hitting a man on the head. chopper 4 was over the 116-year-old broadway church this afternoon. the injured man was taken to the hospital with head trau

meyer joins us with sports. >> it's turned into an impressive season for the yankees. we thought the rest of the year was going to be young players auditioning for next season. what happened is that the yankees have put the middle of a play-off race because of the youth movement. and one of those youngsters is 25-year-old pitcher chad green. today, he only allowed one run through 6 innings while striking out 5 and watch this play by elsbury in the 5th inning. pujols watched 583 of these go out in his career and not this time. normally this would be the play of the series for a team that was not even the best catch of the season or i should say of the weekend here for the moment. the batch comes up short. and castro, a weak grounder to kill the rally here. the yankees were won for 7 with runners in scoring position and stranded eight runners, losing 2-0 and they're 4 1/2 back of the wild card race and sticking with the yankees, did you see gardner's catch? and it's probably the leading contender for baseball's catch of the year and it was before mid-night when he looks like he hit a m

. >>> alex rodriguez is officially a former yankee. he retired from baseball last night after playing his final yankee stadium. >> number 13, alex rodriguez. >> fans gave a-rod a standing ovation before the first pitch. he braved some shaky weather. look at the clouds, which did hold up for the game. during his 12 seasons as a yankee, he developed a love/hate relationship. the fans we spoke to last night had nothing but praise for th slugger. >> he's been the athlete of the decade. >> we came here to say good-bye to a-rod. >> if you're listening, front office, you're hurting me. you're not hurting him. >> we'll let you know how a-rod and the yankees did in their final game coming up a bit in sports. >>> well, from the pool to the pitch. another day of inspirational wins and unbelievable upsets. news 4's bruce beck was at the joins us from rio. >> reporter: dave seven on rio there was a stun other soccer field. a stunning performance in the pool by the finest female swimmer in the world. and a stunned crowd with the most decorated olympian of all-time came up short. katie ledecky won her f

front lawn. it was a political message? >>> it's game over for alex rodriguez. the yankee star breaks down while announcing his retirement. >>> good evening, thank you so much for joining us. i'm jessica moore. we begin with that heart broken family's fight for justice, and yesterday they said good-bye to a 30-year-old jogger who was murdered on a run, and today the victim's parents called on cbs 2's hazel sanchez has more information. >> reporter: police have been posted here outside of the federal park behind me since tashfeen -- since karina vetrano's body was found. >> reporter: police said was assaulted and strangled. >> my daughter was a force to be reckoned with, and i guarantee you -- i guarantee you, you mother -- you will be reckoning with that force, not only for the rest of your pathetic life but for the rest surrounded by her family and closest friends spoke to the media outside of their howard beach home a few blocks away from the federal parkland where philip vetrano regularly ran with his daughter and he found her body. he expressed gratitude for the police working aro

lower. we will tell you what it means for even unmasking the merger. lea: the new york yankees strength and big names. we will have both highlights be a good morning, everybody. 5:01 a.m. tuesday, august 2nd. welcome to "fbn:am," your first look at today's market in the latest breaking news and what to expect the day ahead. lea: breaking news this morning. a new cnn zero rc poll shows that democratic presidential nominee getting 52% support with donald trump has 43%. the same number of a pole connected before the two conventions. a new cbs poll finds clinton leading child. the racist head last week after charmed by week after charmed by this bump after the republican national convention. nicole: hillary clinton campaigning with warren buffett as he welcomes clinton to his home state. strongly criticizing donald trump for not releasing his tax returns. >> you're only afraid if you've got something to be afraid of. he's not afraid the case of the irs. he's afraid because of you. nicole: clinton has released eight years of tax returns. he will release his returns after an irs audi

islamic state. >> a-rod steps off the bench to head for the yankees last night.sn't thatamazing? a pinch-hit ? a sacrifice fly is news but it is. when over the red sox. >> good morning it's good to have you with us. >> i am robert moses. it's the 11th day of august. it was monday. >> it's like a steam treatment. hairspray ?does that even help? >> i don't think so. >> it doesn't even come off. >> forecast to do? >> good morning. hot outside and humid for sure. we have 80b0 in central park and the same thing in newark. bellevue bridgeport allentown at 770b0. warm temperatures and that's not even considering the dew point and humidity and they are very high at belmar. same thing in islip. that means there is just loaded up with moisture. it's just straight up miserable. a lot of them will be miserable with the situation outside. hot and humid with showers popping up and even though we don't see a lot happening they are reaching the ground because the air is saturated storms are here but we will see some of that with a high pumping up the heat and humidity in the tri-state. we are stuc

to play for new york yankees he play last game tonight. that game against tampa bay race and will air right here. one his teammates was cj. he's live from new york this morning. thanks for joining us cj. >> yeah my pleasure. >> now what is does the night mean for baseball for yankee and for the league itself? >> well i think it's important for the new york yankees to a lot of people obviously that don't like alex a he's very polarizing figure he one best and still is he hasn't said retirement just yet we're looking a one the best hitters of this current generation. and one that deserves to be recognized despite fact he's had personal issues in the past. you seed hasn't said retirement just yet. do you expect that maybe this isn't it for him? >> you never know with alex. i think that's always one thing believes there's still a chance he's going to play. now whether or not he equilibrium actually find a team that is willing to take him at this point in his career obviously lot older he's also struggling offensive and no where to put him defense ifl makes it hard to uj he would be ba

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behnke up next with sports. >> the madness continues. it's alex rodriguez's final week as a yankees player. he's been riding the bench and the red sox fans h want him to play, and all that madness before tonight's game in boston. what happened tonight? how about an actual at-bat, no, seriously. >> plus, the mets are in a playoff race. the offense didn't seem to hello! it's our new intern, bart's first week here at td bank, he's a robot from one of those other banks. we're training him to bank human. i am banking assistance & registration technology. wait, wait, wait. but you can call me, banking assistance & registration technology. hi amy. thank you. thank you. that is not protocol manager jenna. things differently, like having the longest hours of any bank. don't just bank. bank human. ?? ? 4 by 4 by land, 4 by 4 by sea ? ? 4 by 4 by air - 'cause i like to fly free ? ? 4 my country and how it all started out ? ? 4 the brave and every boy scout ? ? 4 doin' it yourself cuz you want it done right ? ? 4 by 4 the top down - stars keep ya up at night ? ? 4 by 4ever ? last night of comin

? >> what is up with that! >>> we all know want yankees notoriety midst of making changes. one longtime star is hanging up the spikes. but after a tearful announcement, the man they call tex comes through >>> steve is in for otis tonight. a little baseball. >> absolutely. have to say gonna be to mark texeira. at least we have the rest of the season to watch him. we came to the yankees with a b and expectations, and it did pay off in a world series title. and he gave his clubhouse a stable leader. today he announced his retirement. he hit 30 home runs for eight straight seasons. injuries helped derail what could have been a hall of fame career. he says he will enjoy every last at-bat before he retires at the end of the season. >> i want to thank aural the yankee fans, the greatest fans i just want to let you guys know that i appreciate all the support and i gave you everything i had. [ crying ] >> but i tried my best and -- i'm proud to have a world series ring with the yankees. it's something i'll never forget. >> mark texeira, at first base tonight, as thean and he went from tears to c

just to be safe. >>> alex rodriguez is now officially a former yankee. he played his final game in front of hometown fans who packed yankee stadium to say good-bye. >> fans gave a-rodding a standing ovation before the first pitch. they braved some shaky weather. it did hold up for the game. during his 12 seasons as a yankee, a-rod had, well,' love/hate relationship with fans. fans last night had nothing but praise for the hometown hero. >> we came to say good-bye a-rod, thank you for all the memories. >> my parents bought tickets. i'm interested. >> if you listen, front office, you're hurting me, not him. >> we'll hear what he had to say after the game. that's coming up later in sports. >>> now to decision 2016. gop presidential nominee donald trump is bringing his campaign to fairfield, connecticut, today. this coming after he backtracked on his latest controversial comment. sarcastic when he called president obama the founder of isis. >> so i said the founder of isis. obviously i'm being sarcastic. but not that sarcastic, to be honest with you. >> trump previously claimed the pre

to hate him but one thing for sure, alex rodriguez has been an iconic member of the yankees. sports anchor has more on the he was reflective and excited for the future. alex rodriguez now his time with the yankees was coming to an end but it came much sooner than expected. the successful playing career of alex rodriguez will come to an end. >> accepting the end gracefully pressional athlete. >> he is. >> not only hit homeruns but helped the team win and finished the year on a strong note. those are not the cards i was dealt but i'm at peace. >> but rodriguez will be back joining the yankees next season as instruct or to the next generation. >> he has a love for this game as much as any person i have met so i think teaching becomes that's been to hell and back and made all the mistakes in the book. >> thanks to performing enhancing drugs. >> i'm going to be hopefully remembered as someone who tripped and fell a lot but somebody that kept getting up. >> once released a-rod will be free to pursue any work he may choose. the pinstripe and his horizon is friday. >>> as for fans, mixed re

final game for iowa a rod yankees slugger says good-bye tonight in the bronx. by the way i just saw a rainbow outside of yankees stadium could that be a positive omen for -- a-rod want to? >> could it be from up above say gone, show presidents rainbow out there. that's terrible. just joking. >> i'm robert moses. 6:30. robert: having a good time today broadening my horizons. expanding my scope. mike: was listening to that. i couldn't identify -- juliet: a popular band in the u.k. might want to take a listen. google them. mike: lements get you through the day here show you what's happening around the tristate region. nasty conditions with excessive heat warning in effect for the not only the five bor is core of the tristate in the metro area including nassau county. not suffolk county but also southern westchester county and look like heat index numbers up to 105 and 110 today as well as tomorrow. and heat advisory elsewhere with heat index values up to 95 to 100 degrees for next couple of days. what we have your actual temp 75 degrees central park. same in newark. 77 in bridgeport. tha

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is now true. we've seen the last of alex rodriguez in a yankees uniform. at a news conference today, the team and a. rod announced he will play his last game in pinstripes on friday at yankee stadium against the rays. he will then be released as a player but will remain with the team in an advisory role. tickets for friday's game, yeah, they've gone up. we'll hear from a. rod coming up in sports. >> a lot more news ahead. >>> triathlon held in long island. how did one participant wind up dead? >> we'll talk about that. >>> and shooting death of an elderly man in westchester gunned down outside a store. newly released video. >>> brazen crime caught on camera, how long it took for criminals to get away with tens of thousands of dollars worth of guns. >>> i'm meteorologist can we do it again tomorrow? when does the heat and humidity fios is not cable. we're wired differently. so we wired the wagner's house with 100 meg internet. which means that in the time it takes mr. wagner to pour a 20 oz. cup of coffee, tommy can download 30 songs, and jan can upload 120 photos. 12 seconds. that's

week as a yankees player. want him to play, and all that madness before tonight's game in boston. what happened tonight? how about an actual at-bat, no, seriously. >> plus, the mets are in a playoff race. the offense didn't seem to >>> alex rodriguez dreaming last night of coming in, hitting a home run, winning the game for the yankees. >> how about what i'm about to tell you instead? another day closer to the end of the alex rodriguez era with the yankees and another night the designated hitter was not in the starting lineup. the question is why. joe girardi said today farewell tours are not in his job description. well, then. the yankees went out to meet the red sox again. a-rod watching again. wasn't looking good early on after nate eovaldi left early with an elbow injury. sox would lead 4-1. yankees try to mount a comeback. up to pinch hit with two on gets a piece of it but flies out as he was booed the entire time. double. 5 in the 7th to take the lead which they added to in the 8th. gary sanchez, that ball is going to be a memento. his first major league home run and he cru

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. >>juliet: is the end of an era for the yankees. >>juliet: the new york post seems to be happy, their front page says good riddance. alex rodriguez places final game in pinstripe right after which the team will release him money theyankees will pay him every since he's earned . every cent he's earned,they will pay him the remainder of this year and all of next year which is roughly $27 million . i was at the press conference yesterday and i've covered a-rod his entire career as a yankee. this by far is the most emotional i've ever seen him this is a tough day. i love this game. and i love this team. and today i'm saying goodbye to both. >> a very emotional alex rodriguez announced he will play the final major league game this friday night august 12 before becoming a special advisor and instructor with the yankees i think i can play baseball and you always think you have one more hit and you can help the team win one more game for sure. that was the yankeesdecision . and i'm at peace with it >> a rod's career with the yankees whichstarted in 2004 definitely had its ups and downs. the ups, he

for answers. >>> well, it's the end of the road for alex rodriguez and the yankees tonight. it will end in the bronx. the controversial slugger is closing out his career with the bronx boomers four home runs shy of 700. live at yankee stadium with new reaction to the big night ahead. darla? >> reporter: tonight a rod will not even play third base tonight on his big final night as a yankee. when you put this in context over his 13 seasons here, remember in 2004 he switched positions from short stop to third base so he could be a yankee. on tuesday and asked what the game plan would be, girardi said, no, he would not be playing third base. there is a big farewell for the game against tampa bay at 7:00 tonight. this announcement came last week that the yankees would be releasing a rod from his contract. they still will pay him through 2017. letter be a special advisor to the team owner and he has to return next season at spring but there is speculation that he will go to another team, perhaps the marlins in his hometown of miami. but he said tonight's ceremony is about his fans in new