harper pinch-hit yesterday. today he started, blasted a home run to become the fifth teenager in major league history to hit at least 12 in a season. he also hit his sixth triple to become the first team to match that since buddy lewis in 1936. gio gonzalez on the mound today for his 16th win, a team record. there's one over the wall to the left, third homer in the last six days, nats up 2-0. bottom 3, bryce harper hits one into the gap in right field. jayson werth scores all the way from first. bryce get his sixth triple that year. nationals have a 3-0 lead. next batter, ryan zimmerman hits it into left, bryce harper scores, nats now leading 4-0. bottom 5 harper again, this time he gets all of it, a solo shot, no. 12 on the year. nats win 5-2 taking the series from the mets. they are five games up on the braves. >> good bounce back game for us, just couldn't get the bats going yesterday, but today everything went good and that's how this team has been all year. we've kept our heads down and seemed to get the wi

. >> chas harper is currently serving his fourth prison term. the first three totalled six years for theft and burglary but when he was caught with 114 grams of meth the judge threw the book at him. >> i was sentenced to 72 years which means i have to do 36. that is 12 years more than a murder. most murderers get 60 years. it's hard for my family to grasp that the amount of time for the charges. i mean how do you explain to a six-year-old why your dad can't come home and to an 11-year-old you might be a grown man before you see me again on the outside. >> but harper is not without family behind the bars. he shares a cell with his younger half trouble. >> we have got in trouble together. if he decided he wanted to do something i would go behind him and be like all right. let's go, then. >> keep doing this [ bleep ] be a domestic battery case. i swear to god. >> i got it. >> i will be up for clemency by the time you figure it out. >> carr has been in and out of prison on minor drug charges for ten years. this time he is in for dealing meth. the pr

you can meet bryce harper and go out there and just play the camp. it's pretty cool. >> it's pretty incredible he can look up to a major leaguer who is just five years older than him. how often does that happen? the work ethic he demonstrates as a player, i couldn't be happier to be out there running down every play with every ounce of energy he has. >> after about an hour of practice, the big moment came. >> that's the one thing. >> it's huge for kids to see that we're just like normal people playing the game we love to play. i want them to know that. we love being out, playing baseball. that's them. they have a dream of playing major league baseball. i was that age at one time, too. >> another great piece of advice bryce harper gave a kid, to have fun. every single time you're out there, remember to have some fun. in fairfax county. megan mcgrath, news 4. >> good advice. that's all for "news4 this week." i'm barbara harrison. thank you for joining us. have a terrific week.

we can meet bryce harper and like go out there and just play the camp and meet bryce harper. i think it's going to be pretty cool. >> it's pretty incredible that he can look up to a major leaguer who's just five years older than him. how often does that happen? the work ethic he demonstrates, as a parent, i couldn't be happier to see a player out there running every play down with every ounce of energy he has. >> bryce harper! >> reporter: after about an hour of practice, the big moment came. bryce harper, just home from wednesday's game in san francisco, took to the field and gave the kids some insider's advice. >> just work as hard as you can. hustle, that's the biggest thing. that's one thing you can control, and that's hustling. >> reporter: and another great piece of advice that bryce harper gave the kids is to remember to have fun. every time you're out there, yes, you should hustle, but the most important thing is to also remember to just take a moment and have a good time. reporting live from fairfax high school, megan mcgrath, news 4. barbara, back to you. >> thank y

bryce harper and the washington nationals. the kid tossed out of the game, but not before smashing two home runs. two of the best teams in baseball and neither of them named the new york yankees. >>> hurricane isaac continues its slow crawl. an update when "way too early" comes back to the elephant bar in tampa at the republican national convention. this is the plan that revolves around you. introducing share everything. unlimited talk. unlimited text. tap into a single pool of shareable data and add up to 10 different devices, including smartphones and tablets. the first plan of its kind. share everything. only from verizon. get $100 off select motorola 4g lte smartphones like the droid razr. is now in our new starbucks refreshers™ -- a breakthrough in natural energy. made with real fruit, starbucks refreshers™ are delicious low calorie drinks you can feel good about. ♪ rethink how you re-energize. ♪ get a boost of natural energy with a new starbucks refreshers™, in three ways. natural energy from green coffee extra

harper is safe at first. then moments later he gets picked off and end up on the ground, as he slips in the mud. bottom of the inning, harper chases after a ball hit by chris young and makes a beautiful diving grab, saving at least a double. bottom 3 we go, diamondbacks have one run on and piles it on. arizona wins 7-4 ending the nats' win streak. >> there's no giving up on this ball club. they're going to keep battling. also an opportunity to get guys off the bench and into the game. they did very well. but, you know, they weren't planning on using their closure. anything can happen at that point. >>> the orioles at home looking to split a four-game series against the royals. man chat o continues to dazzle in the bigs. the umpires look at it and rule it a homerun. third round-tripper in four games. birds up 2-0. bottom 6, game is tied. reynolds singles to left, jones score. they are now 9 games over 500. >>> today is an offday for the redskins. tomorrow they resume usual camp schedule. 3:00p.m. afternoon pra

bryce harper pops out to center. a final chance for the nats. adam laroche chops it to first and the nationals are shut out for the first time since july 21. they have a four-game lead over atlanta in the nl east. here is johnson. >> he had a good slider and curve ball. he had -- his best pitch was his moving fastball. it was throwing hard, and it was a better sinker than i've seen all yearlong. i mean, the good left-handed hitters, contact hitters were swinging right over it. >> that was davey on edwin jackson. meanwhile, the orioles taking on the tigers. bottom 1st, bases full of tigers. ground into the 6-4-3 double play. just like the nationals did for defensive battle. two on for the tigers. the orioles are still scoreless in the 6th. let's go to the top of the 7th. thank goodness for chris davis. he finally gets something going. davis goes to left field. that's a three-run home run. the orioles would hold on. they win 3-1. >> more baseball tonight. the red sox in new york to take on their rival, the new york yankees. top of the 1st, adrian

>> i want to learn how to play hard like bryce harper? >> i think he's pretty cool, and they -- they go there, and just -- >> it's pretty incredible he can look up to a major leaguer who's just five years older than him. how often does that happen? the work ethic he demonstrates, i couldn't be happier to see a player just running every play down with every ounce of energy he has. >> bryce harper! >> reporter: after about an hour of practice, the big moment came, bryce harper just home from wednesday's game in san francisco, took to the field and gave the kids some insider's advice. >> hu physical, snazz the one thing you can control. that's hustling. i think it's huge for kids to see we're just normal people playing the game we love to play. i want them to know that. we love playing baseball. that's them. they have a dream of playing major league baseball. i was at that age one time, too. >> reporter: another great piece of advice he gave the kids -- have fun. >>> here's what's trending today, after michael j. fox's is eyeing a return to

advice from bryce harper. that's not even a clown question or statement from him. >> what a treat for them. the grownups, i saw them watching too. >> up close and personal. >> it hasn't been that long since he was a little leaguer. >> exactly. >>> coming up, the masterpiece hiding in the storage area for half a century? >>> and for all your news, physicals >>> a fisherman set up this surveillance camera. sure enough, video shows a guy using a shovel to remove the prawns. he was arrested this week and charged. if you're wondering what's the big deal. 100 pounds of shrimp is worth about $300. >>> plus we've got a warn about a disturbing encounter on metro, and another shark sighting in a popular vacation destination. those stories plus breaking news as it happens tonight at 11. >>> final check on the weather, doug? >> real name. >> reporter: my name is doug kammerer. >> your name is mr. hot dog. >> reporter: my name is now steve. i have to tell you, just a beautiful day. thank you to katrina. thank you very much

harper tossed but the nats win 8-4, snapping the losing streak. >>> and d.c. united ties the new york red bulls 2-2. still trying to clinch a playoff spot in mls soccer. the redskins finish up the pre-season on a high note but it is just the preseason. >> when do they start? >> the regular season? >> yeah. >> they start the regular season the exact date i think is september 9th in new orleans, ironically. the superdome not supposed to be damaged. maybe doug kammerer can roll by to check things out there.

harper's third homer in 165 at-bats. tyler clippard gets the fly out and the nats win 6-4. >>> drama, guys. bottom of the fifth. peralta grounds to third. the throw, mark reynolds. is he out? take look look. ball in glove toes on the bag. out. ump says he's safe. mark reynolds gets thrown out. buck gets thrown out. fielder in the bottom of the eighth. two-run shot. tigers win 5-3 over the orioles. four of those runs coming off prince fielder. >>> first cut down for nfl teams to get from 90 to 75 is on monday the 27th. you got to think that team shanahan has made up their mind about a couple of folks. now if you're looking for something good from your franchise tomorrow look for rg3 against the bears. look at how he gets in and out of the huddle, managing the clock. that is something that has been lacking for quarterbacks in the shanahan era. for the head coach tomorrow will tell a lot. >> you are trying to evaluate players and find out who the top 53 are. we know who the starters are. there is competition for other posit

and bryce harper got a big bat and an even bigger heart. we will take you [ male announcer ] you paid in to medicare for years. every paycheck. w, when you need it obama has cut $716 billion dollars from medicare. why? to pay for obamacare. so now the money you paid for your guaranteed healthcare is going to a massive new government program that's not for you. the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the an for the nexteneration. [ ry ney ] i'm mitt romney dand i approve this message. >> one of the nation's largest retailers now looking for a few good people to work at its new store in northern virginia. target holding a job fair today through saturday, stopping at the crown plaza hotel. the company is hiring roughly 400 people to work at its new store. set to open in october, but they run from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. today and tomorrow. as part of an all-star lineup and the nationals, but harper always has time for fans of all ages. a look at today's baseball camp when the outfielder will take

. >>> rookie bryce harper spent his off day yesterday at the bryce harper baseball pro-camp in fairfax. it was for little leaguers between the ages of 6 and 14. some of them not much younger than 19-year-old harper. he says he's happy to give back and build the nationals' young fan base. >> when i was back home, i loved going out and seeing little leaguers play. being around and really doing things for the community. i think, you know, coming into d.c. and really trying to do things for this town, this city, for the kids and stuff like that, i think, you know, it's always a lot of fun and i have a blast out here with everybody. >> harper and the nationals will take on the new york mets tonight in washington. yay, nationals. >>> e-bay says it is getting out of the black magic business as part of a new policy. the online auction site says it will no longer offer psychic readings and healing sessions. and the same goes for magic potions, spells, prayers, and hexes. e. may says if t is trying to -- e-bay says it is trying to build trust in the marketplace. >>> the president and the first l

. >>> and price harper sitting out today. why? i'll tell you next. >>> all right, redskins fans you are about to witness a very important game. so you're asking yourself what's the difference between preseason games one and two for young quarterback? well, it's sort of like the difference between driving on a vacant country road versus a busy lea right after you get your learner's personality. get that? it's busier and more complex on the highway and more things can go wrong. you know follow me there? all right. robert griffin iii will face a busier more complex roadway tonight. so you see what i'm doing here? all right he'll get more looks from the defense and how he responds will go a long way in determining how he's progressing. mike shanahan no stranger to the difference in games bun and two -- one and two himself. >> you're trying to still find who the top 53 guys are in a number of positions. we know who the starter are. it could swing either way with other positions. number of positions worked between second and third and g

bryce harper was teaching kids baseball today. 220 athletes. all of them pretty excited to be standing next to an all star like bryce harper. he also donated $3,500 to the washington area urban league. now, orioles looking to sweep the red sox tonight at camden yards. we pick this up at the top of the 6th. a bouncer to third base. matato not good. can't keep a hold on it. we can't seen too many errors from him yet. but they take the lead on that one. they beat the birds 6-3 and avoid the sweep. the redskins also wrapped things up before heading to the windy city for their second pre-season game. we'll get to see much more of the starters on saturday against the bears rgiii expected to play well into the second quarter. and it's another chance for mike shanahan to determine who he eventually wants on that final 53-man roster. of course, these games don't mean anything for the skin's overall record, but for the players a win means a boost in team confidence. >> we want to win. we want to win at all cost no matter what it is. pre-season, regular s

bryce harper trying to help the nationals take one of the two games. the top of the fourth, following a jason worth single and harper to right. a two-run shot made it 2-0 nats and he adds another homer in the fifth, making it 14 total in the season. the marlins coming back in the 8th with a tieing run on second and two outs. drew story comes in and gets justin ruggiano to ground out and ends the threat. the nationals hang on for the eight-4 win and ends the five- game skid. >> on to come back here and turn it around and kind of pull it into the flooding game home stand with momentum. and working in our direction that we need and we're going to face the cardinals. >> huge, you know, especially coming against st. louis now, a good team and for another playoff run. we needed that one and when we saw the braves get through and we have to get there to make a run for this. >> reporter: bryce harper, we talked about him. he had two home runs and did not end as well as it began. in the 9th inning, he grounds into a double play and threw his helmet in frustrati

toyce harper targeted start right here. since his all-star outing, he has slump, hitting just under .250. today, he got his just due, but some guy one of his camera time. like it wasook quite his day after that grab by scott harrison. he went to the groundskeeper and happily ever after. >> bottom of the third, this guy need any pereira's bryce harper is going all the way to the wall. harper timee fifth, again. . hefnerlater, jerem of the year. run the nationals when 5-2. just one of five players who has at least 12 home age 19. he is looking for a word to seen the parade tomorrow night. i think the braves series lot of fun. and will be a good baseball week. i hope we will play some good baseball and play a good team and extend that lead. .> tigers hosting the orioles they would do extremely well. qaeda's -- bucj go ones -- they would winning 7-5. the mri came back negative today. be ready shoulder will for the season opener. and just when you are ready to n banks of thedo opener, the 5 ft. 7 inches man does something you no

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bryce harper with a blast to right field, a two-run shot. the nats have a 2-0 lead. >> reporter: but young bryce far from done, up again and again. he goes deep right field his second home run on the night, 14th of the year. nats are cruising at this point up 5 -0. >> reporter: sometimes when you have so much good, there has to be a little bad. in the 8th harper would lose his control, grounds to first. they turn the double play and harper slams his helmet and gets ejected by the first base umpire. the nationals hold on to win, 8- 4 the fine pall. the orioles lose 8-1 -- final. the orioles lose 8-1 to the white sox. >>> in new york in soccer duane delsario gets the goal. unlimited talk. unlimited text. tap into a single pool of shareable data and add up to 10 different devices, including smartphones and tablets. the first plan of its kind. share everything. only from verizon. get $100 off select motorola 4g lte smartphones like the droid razr. i'm barack now mitt romney's attacking the president on medicare? the nonpartisan a-a-r-p says obam

top of the ninth, trouble for harper, he thinks he beats out the throw. he's called out, tosses his helmet. it's really close. you know what they say, tie goes to the runner. the nationals, most important thing is they get the win 8-4, but harper gets his first multihome run game and then gets ejected. here's davey this afternoon on the kid. >> it's just part of his personality. everything he does is kind of full bore. you know, i mean, he's not going to lay the helmet down, just like he's not going to jog to first. but, you know, i think -- i look at things happen for the best. you can -- that needs to be nipped in the bud, because it could cost us a ball game. >> we would rather have full bore rather than half you know what. >>> zach britain looking good on the mound. how about a career high ten strikeouts, gets adam dunn, but adam dunn strikes out all the time. bottom three, adam jones likes to crush a lot. he'sing doing that all season long, 26th home run of the year, o's one 5-3. they start a three will have game series with the yankees in new york t

harper hustles to third with a triple and its three-zero nationals. but bottom of the fifth, harper time again. he crushes that one over the long right center. the national league 5-2 in the night. in an effort to avoid eight suspension for performance passing drugs, a fake website was created at trying to get past investigators. i don't think that's working. >> [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [ male announcer ] you work hard. stretch every penny. but chances are you pay a higher tax rate than him... mitt romney made twenty million dollars in two thousand ten but paid only fourteen percent in taxes... probably less than you now he has a plan that would give millionaireses another tax break... and raises taxes on middle class families by up to two thousand dollars a year. mitt romney's middlele class tax increase. he pays less. you pay more. >> a neat photo gallery today. >> from the dream cruise last night in detroit -- what do you think of this one? that classic corvette. >> i can see you in that riding down the street. check i

>> not long after harper's interview, the use of force team had to subdue him. >> he was threatening us with throwing feces, spitting at us through the door. >> every night you working you're going through this. you hear me? you no good mother [ bleep ]. >> duane harper is a person that sometimes don't think before he reacts. >> i told you now. >> harper's current release date from segregation is in 2009. >> if you talk to a lot of cats that really, really know me, they'll tell you that i overreact. i let my anger and my, you know, things get to me that i shouldn't have, and as a result of that, i'm still here. >>> when we return -- >> i'm not going to live with child molesters. i'm not going to live with punks. i'm not going to live with rats. i'm not going to live with that kind of people, because i have a choice, because i have nothing to lose. >> we meet some of the castle's most notorious and violent inmates. >>> and later -- >> you've got a lot of time to examine yourself, think about the things that you've done, think about the opportunities you had in life and squandered them

greg headed to the trail headquarters in harper's ferry to learn more about the appeal of the at. >> boots on the ground to celebrate a birthday. >> the appalachian trail is an experience of a lifetime. >> to be exact, today is the 75th birthday of the appalachian trail. this morning, several of the nearly 6,000 volunteers who maintained the trail took a hike of celebration along this stretch near harper's ferry. >> come to a beautiful vista like this and just kind of contemplate about what is important in life and then go back home with a sense of peace and tranquility. >> appalachian trail is the longest hike only footpath in the world. it stretches from maine to georgia. >> it is a gap where the potomac crash through this ridge line. >> each year, nearly 500 hikers canvas the entire footpath. it takes nearly five months. entries in a record book like 1,000 miles, baby, or done it, describe the track. hikers say a surprise lies around every corner. >> i can't fire where everyone would relax and just talk about anything and everything. >> but with all the beauty comes challenges. >>

. >> harper didn't rest on his day off. the rookie held a free baseball camp at fairfax high school for over 220 young athletes. all of them as you can imagine are in awe of the 19-year-old couldn't believe they were standing next to an all-star. harper also donated $3,500 for the washington area urban league. >>> as the maryland terrapins get back to work they have to fill the shoes of quarterback c.j. brown out with a torn acl. the terps turn to two untested freshman, caleb roe and perry hillis. right now it's hillis' job to lose. today he completed his second practice as state and has impressed both top mates and coaches with how well he's handling -- teammates and coaches with how well he's handling the pressure. several older guys are showing him the ropes. >> the older guys just do more coaching and give him easier reads, so when he sees things, it's a little more comfortable for him. you probably get away with a few more things as a veteran, but this is a young guy. >>> the skins are having their second preseason gam

bryce harper's bat wasn't the only thing making highlights though. we'll show you why he got ejected. coming up next. bryce! >>> in sports, the nats look to end a five-game skid in miami. bryce harper hit a two-run blast to the right to get on the scoreboard first. he would go at it again with a solo hem run in the fifth but the rookie ended up getting tossed from the game when he slammed his helmet in frustration in the ninth. the nats still go on to win 8- 4. >> he is not very happy. >> you might have caught a movie or two over the summer but the fall is promising real blockbusters too. >> adam housley gives us a sneak peek. >> reporter: the summer movie season is winding down but fall promises more blockbuster releases. >> welcome to the new mi6. >> james bond is back in the franchise's 23rd film. stolen stars nicholas cage as a former thief. dread 3-d is about few if you are crime fighters. lian neeson is on the run in taken 2. tyler perry is alex cross playing a grief stricken detective out for revenge. paranormal activity take on the unknown an

brice harper starting to feel pretty good. harper had been three for 32 on the nats recent road trip but started to turn things around on friday with a homer. then yesterday, his second at-bat, he drills one to right center. a score on the play. harper end up at third with a triple. this was his sixth three-bagger of the year. he was just getting started. fast forward to the fifth. harper getting ahold of one. a bomb off of jeremy hefner. this goes into the upper deck. his 12th home run of the year. the nationals win 5-2 to take the series from the mets. now it's on to a huge three-game set against the braves starting tonight. >> you know, of the braves are a good team. they're going to play good baseball. you know, we're playing pretty well right now too. we've got good pitching coming up. it will be a lot of fun going to the series. good for baseball, good for us. >> it's a good series. i like them all. i try to keep on the kind of a level keel. not get too excited, not get too bored. all of them are important. but it's the

harper on third and mike morris rips a bis hit into the corner. he cruises in to make it a 2-1 game and that's his hit. two batters later, ian who has been so reliable chucks one to short. a 6-4-3 double play. he comes up limping, but he was okay. the nats cannot pull this one off. they fall 5-1 and are six games up in the division. here is bryce on the one that got away. >> hit it hard and had to bust my butt. just because he's off a certain foot, he's excellent. it's a good hit. >> tonight, the orioles down in texas against the rangers. bottom of the 4th, the rangers put nine runs on the board. mitch with the biggest blow. a grand-slam homer, off of tommy hunter who surrendered. the rangers were leading 8-1. adrian beltre who homered earlier. he takes kevin gregg, that was his third home run of the game. he added five rbi's. the orioles fall to the rangers 12-3. not a good night in local baseball. stay right here, chris cooley says give me the rock. his eagerness to impress for redskins park. i'm barack obama and i approve this message now mitt

bryce harper, as the ball gets by the first baseman harper takes out the umpire, he would be safe at first but moments later, harper is picked off and ends up on the ground, in the dirt bottom of the inning, harper would redeem himself, chasing after a ball hit by chris young. that save at least double. crazy first inning for bryce harper bottom of the third, d backs pile it on, two run score, arizona takes a 3-0 lead, they lead 7-4. win streak however severe jeopardy for nationals. >>> orioles at home looking to split a 4 game series against the royals, bottom of the second, at it again he drives the ball deep to right center this one appears to go out but wait a minute umpires want to take another look umpires rule it is a home run, he starts his mlb career with six hits first 13 at bat, five of those extra bases, up 2-0. bottom of the sixth, tie game, mark reynolds, scores adam jones, nine games over 500. >>> today considered an off day for red skins according to rg 3 that equals not building towards your future or your goals as he says on twitter no such thing as a day off he is

we sent greg to harpers ferry to learn more. >> reporter: boots on the ground to celebrate a birthday. >> the appalachian trail is an experience of a lifetime. >> reporter: to be exact, today is the 75th birthday of the appalachian trail. this morning several of the nearly 6,000 volunteers who maintain the trail took a hike of celebration along this stretch near harpers ferry. >> come to a beautiful vista like this and kind of contemplate about what's important in life and then go back home with a sense of peace and tranquility. >> reporter: the appalachian trail is the longest hike only foot path in the world. it stretches from maine to georgia. >> it's a gap where the shenandoah and potomac crush through this ridge line. >> reporter: each year nearly 500 so-called through hikers canvas the entire foot path. it takes nearly five months. entries in a record book like 1,000 miles, baby or done it, done it describe the track. hikers say a surprise lies around every corner. >> i can't fire -- a campfire where every one would relax and just talk about anything and everything. >> reporter:

harper pegó un jonrón de dos carreras en el cuarto inning y agregó un batazo solitario en el quinto, con lo que el novato llegó a 14 esta temporada. en el candem yarad, el novato de los medias blancas dylan axelrod lanzó pelota de tres hits hasta el octavo inning y chicago estropeó el debut de joe saunders con baltimore al anotarle siete carreras al zurdo rumbo a una victoria por 8-1 ante los orioles y hasta aqui los deportes, mas esta noche solo a las once. unos mensajes.. y al regresar les mostraremos el aspavientos que armo un murcierlago durante un noticiero de television... y les recuerdo que se aproxima el esperado festival salvadoreÑisimo, asi que univision washington le invita a enviar la palabra "tenchis" mediante un mensaje de texto al numero 90900 para que obtenga un descuento inmediato de cinco dolares en su entrada y tambien participe por dos entradas vip para que comparta con los artistas detras del escenario... envie la palabra "tenchis" al 90900 tiene hasta el lunes 3 de septiembre para participar, el festival ya para finalizar...les cuento sobre algo que nos podr

harper becomes the 10th youngest with a multi-homer game since 191. nats win ending their skid. >>> orioles, joe saunders making his debut. saunders allows four runs in the 1-1 loss by the oh after the accident, but they are still in one of the two wildcard spots. >>> the nationals open up a home series against the cardinals tomorrow. and, like i said, nfl preseason for the redskins is over. live at fedexfield, kristen berset. >> the clock is ticking on the beginning of the regular season. what is it, 10 days and cowngt? >> ten days. >> we're ready. we'll be right back.

the night wasn't all good for harper. he got ejected from the game in the ninth inning when he threw his helmet after hitting a double play. the nationals' first-place lead is back to five games because the braves lost last night as well. i told you the marlins couldn't do it again. i know they beat the nats, they killed them two nights ago, but i knew they couldn't pull it out again. >> good to see the nats back in the winning column. it is now 4:41, time for weather and traffic on the 1s. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein here with our forecast. looks nice so far, tom? >> yeah, a beautiful start again. good morning. right now around the region, many locations are only near 60 degrees and it's in the 50s out in western maryland and in west virginia, many locations. reagan national on the warm waters of the potomac 72 now. hometown 4-cast, la plata in charles county by 6:00, 6:30 this morning, mid-60s with bright sunshine. then by noontime, sunny and around 80 degrees with low humidity. all around the region, hour by

today bryce harper held a clinic kids 6-14 years old in himself to the community. theuring himself to community. things i wantt of to accomplish. that havearound me a long the game for time. around us that do, if it can make this be great. >> let's go to the orioles. -5 including this one. he tries to get to third and nailed trying to advance. the red sox avoid the sweep. as nfl training camps close this week, rookie hazing continues. first they posted this message. got them, heie his car which had been saran wrap. after he finally got in it to full oft was shipping popcorn. 6 foot 3 inch freshman isrterback harry hill running the first team out of f maryland.ity o you like to see the future of terrapins, there is a .crimmage open to the public >> wait until you see your car saran wrap. >> we will see. you keep hearing amazing things about verizon fios. blazing fast internet. the best tv picture quality. but you're still sitting on the fence. so they're making it as easy as possible. noww, you can switch to fios without an annual contract. they'll even set up your

now in the fifth, no outs, harper again. this time, he finally gets it to go out of the park. and right center field. second homer of the weekend. 12th of the year for the rookies. right now they are up 5-0 with two outs in the 9th inning. >>> a thriller at the park in detroit, orioles are down 5-0 after the first inning, rallying in the second to pull within one. two on two outs, helping the birds pull away a triple to the deep right field as orioles take the lead. next batter, adam jones, gets ad hold for the singles as they need to complete a stellar come back to win this one, 7-5. >>> what's the biggest thing you learn from saturday night's pre-season game? the redskins, especially the starters had have a lot of work to do. and on both sides of the ball. the defensive secondary allowed them to rack up 204 yards in the first half alone. on offense, there was a bright spot. the six-round draft pick. the rookie, impressed in his start, ten carries, 34 yards, including this 31 yarder to open up the game. but robert griffin iii is a lot less impressive. they were more aggressiv

bryce harper, young, 19 and airmails that throw to home, ouch. got talked to by davey johnson after the game. don't miss the cutoff man. top of the 2nd, ross detwiler and look at ryan zimmerman, a heck of a throw and gets the out. everything changes in the bottom of the 4th, still 2 -0. michael morse beast mode, op field, grand salami, yeah, his third of his career, 12th home run of the year, 4-2 nats at this point and then bryce harper will make amends for airmailing that throw with his home run right here. he had been 3 for 32 on the last road trip, not any longer, two-run shot, 11th of the year. nats return home, defeat the mets 6-4 and morse continues to earn the respect of his teammates. >> just trying to make the team, comes out a huge year last year, get hurt, comes back right where he left off. it's been a pretty good story for him so far. hopefully we can keep it going. >> sometimes the celebration hurts as you can see there. >>> the o's in detroit against the tigers, bottom 5, johnny perreault arks the grounder. look at manny machado. i

harper enjoyed hanging out with the youngsters. he's in the middle of the pennant race in his first season and hopes it's just the beginning of what to expect for a very good professional career. >> it's going to be a lot of fun the next 10 years. so having the team we have and the organization we have, we have a team that can produce hopefully the next couple years. i think every day trying to run every single ballgame, having the pitching staff we do and having everybody around us that we do really be great. >> oh, to be 19 again. >>> tonight the o's hosting the red sox, bottom of the 2nd birds down 2-1, but o's in front at that point 3-1. top of the 6th, we're now tied and dustin pedroia, two outs and two on. manny machado can't get. it o's allow five unanswered runs and fall to the red sox 6- 3, but yes, it will be a very interesting september and october around here if the redskins with rg3 are better than we expect and if the nationals -- and we do expect them to be in the playoffs -- should be a very exciting time around her

how about upstairs. >> it was brice harper night in hm. the rookie hit two home runs and throve in three runs to help the nats beat the marlins 8-4 after driving in three runs. he was also eject from the game when he slammed his helmet in frustration in the 9th. the win ends the team's five- game losing streak. that's good. they begin a series at home tonight against the cardinals. >>> the redskins ended the preseason on a high note. >> boy, did they. now they can hook forward to week one against the saints. the skins routed the buccaneers last night 30-3. new kicker billy cundiff hit three out of four field goals. the game predominantly featured backups and second stringers, third stringers all that. quarterback kurt cousins played into the 3rd quarter and threw for 222 yards, one interception. he looked good again. runningbacks evan royster and roy helu returned from injuries and scored the three touchdowns. >>> finally, talk about bad luck of a black cat ran across a field in the middle of a quarterfinal match. the frightened cat ran be

bryce harper not starting the game. third game in nine days bryce has been given the day off hitting pretty well, at least last night. but not at-of-as well as michael morse. a fun game to watch if you're a nationals fan. good to see ian desmond back. 0 for 4 at plate, bat wasn't needed. bottom four. 2-0 mets. going bismo. first grand slam for the nationals. puts the nationals up 4-2. morse coming out for a curtain call. bottom five now. bryce harper at the plate. man on first and he's been struggling, but not anymore. gets ahold of this one a two-run shot and nationals are up 6-2. bottom nine now. tyler in a bit of trouble. two on, two out. gets ruben at a flyout to left. picks up his 26th save of the year, and the nationals win it 6-4. they've now won 11 out of their last 13 games, and, jim, i've been thinking about this for a while. if it happens, covering playoff baseball in redskins season -- hasn't happened in 60, 70 years. can you even fathom that? >> i can't fathom it, because you're going to need a clone. >> ve

. >>> nats rookie phenom bryce harper making plenty of noise last night. >> harper, there goes another one. see you later. how about upstairs? >> showing off his bat and his helmet tossing skills. umpire wasn't impressed by it though. sports breakfast coming up next. >>> would you like to know how can you yen rate a power bill that can be paid with just your pocket change? i'm bob barnard in a maryland community where the residents say that is happening.  rachel and sam have a house. now they want a home. a home where everything feels like it's designed just for them. where the styles they love fit into the wallet they have. big or small they want furniture that makes life better. that's why they visit us. we're more than a home improvement store. we're ikea, the life improvement store. >>> turned out to be bryce harper night in miami. he hit a two high pressure run homer to get on the scoreboard first. he would go at it again with a solo home run in the fisk inning. bryce ended up getting tossed from the game when he slam his helmet in frustration in the ninth. nats go on to

i was born at harper hospital. no one's ever asked to see my birth certificate. they know this is the place we were born and raised. >> was this a joke? we'll play all of it for you. i'll tell you what both sides are saying in moments. >>> first, a stunning shoot out in front of a new york city landmark. police say the gunman who opened fire today outside the empire state building does not appear to have a criminal record. mayor michael bloomberg says authorities are still double checking jeffrey johnson's history. crowds of tourists were waiting to get into the worldous us ter 9:00 a.m.nmanned new york city police reacted swiftly and killed the suspect. a man dressed in a miss suit carrying a briefcase. police say tear-old johnson had already shot and killed a former co-work eighers we wounded that gunfire. a new yorker saw the chaos when it erupted while walking to get a cup of coffee. >> i was scared and shocked and literally shaking. someone said there's been shots fired. someone had, man had been chasing another man down the street and shot him dead on the c

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 coach randy edsall. >> biggest thing is i think everybody is just ready to move on and we're going out swinging. last year is a new year. we started that in the spring. everybody is ready to go and kind. itching and just ready to -- the thing is that there's no secrets really and just go out and work as hard

. >> most nats had the day off yesterday but not bryce harper. he hosted his first baseball pro camp, a free sent for more than 200 kids in the d.c. area. it took place at fairfax high school and while there, harper also made a donation tots greater washington urban league. the 19-year-old all star talked about how exciting it is to be there now. >> i think having the team that we have and the organization that we have, we have a team that can produce hopefully for the next couple of years. it is going into every day, trying to win every single ball game, having the pitching staff that we do and having everybody that we do, it allows us to be great. >> how exciting for those kids out there. >> i know. every time i see him, i think about one. his greatest quotes. when

. >> tonight, the nats look for win number 71 in arizona tonight and with that 19-year- old bryce harper was not in the starting lineup. he did -- and struck out. the top of the 5th, the nats down by 3 and they rally. zimmerman is there. and here comes espinosa and that is gone and tied up at 4 and the next batter is michael morse and where's off there and into that play. and so, michael morris is into that mode. the next pitch, base hit and trots on in. the nine-game hitting streak and the nats with 5 in the fifth and led 6-4 at that point and they're in the ninth, claiming to a 6-5 lead. >>> and it was pouring in baltimore. a lot of people on hand because it was eddie murray night. they're all there to honor the former oriole great and with that play. deep to left and just like that, 1-0 and in to the second. homers for the second straight night and with 3-0 at that point. >>> and the nets, they did hold on to win 6-5 in arizona. >>> coming up, tiger woods out of the beach and on to the green s. he still in contention at the pga? stick around to find out. find . >>> welcome back to the

more harper and this homer is an absolute blast. an upupper-deck shot to right. the 14th this season and the national his a 5-0 lead. and when you have some good, there is bad. in the 9th, it's harper and he gets frustrated, grounds into a double play and afterwards, slamming the helmet and earns him his first major league injection. the nats win 8-4 and this is the rookie that moment. >> i am never satisfied. you don't want to go into a double play to go around first and behind you and some guys, trying to be perfect every aspect of the game and some things like. that that is something slu to grow from. >> i talked to a couple of teammates and she's 19 years old and davie johnson agrees telling the umpire he was glad they threw him out and this is a process bryce has to go through as a young rocky in the big leagues. >> thank you, lindsay. >>> and this is a big night in tampa. the gop presidential nominee mitt romney is set to deliver his acceptance speech at the republican national convention. the stage is being set for the big event. crews working hard to make

at 14 some of them are not much younger than the 19-year-old harper. he says he's happy to give back and build the nats young fan base. >> when i was back home, i loved going out and seeing little leaguers play and being around and really doing things for the community. i think, you know, coming into d.c. and really trying to do things for this town, the city, the kids and stuff like that, i think it's always a lot of fun. i have a blast out here with everybody. >> a big fan of the hat. the orioles went for the sweep against the red sox last night. one hit out to baltimore's manny but he can't handle it. baltimore and detroit tonight. >>> while the orioles visit detroit, detroit's football team is in baltimore. the ravens host the lions tonight. kickoff is at 8:00. the redskins are in chicago. they'll take on the bears tomorrow night at 8:00. >>> some thursday night football last night between the browns and packers. in the 3rd, the brown's david simms makes an amazing catch for an interception. he returned it for a touchdown. cleveland upsets the pack

bryce harper sends one into the gap in right center. jayson werth will score all the way from first base. bryce gets his sixth triple this year. nationals lead 3-0. bottom 5, harper, but this time he gets all of it, a solo shot, 12 of the year. nats win 5-2 taking the series from the mets. they are five games up on the braves. >>> last night the bears provided a whole new set of challenges for robert griffin, iii. unlike last week against the bills the rookie quarterback was pressured from the start. third play from scrimmage he's able to say, but should have thrown the ball away earlier. instead he meets julius peppers. later in the 2nd quarter griffin scrambles 14 yards and sets up a neil rackers field goal, but there were only five 1st downs generated. the rookie admits there is one thing he need to learn. >> when pep pushed me down, i probably should have got rid of the ball earlier, but those are things you figure out through the course of the game and season. it's not that i've never been in those situations before. sometimes you

i was born at harper hospital. no one's ever asked to see my birth certificate. they know this is the place we were born and raised. >> was this a joke? we'll play all of it for you. i'll tell you what both sides are saying in moments. >>> first, a stunning shoot out in front of a new york city landmark. police say the gunman who opened fire today outside the empire state building does not appear to have a criminal record. mayor michael bloomberg says authorities are still double checking jeffrey johnson's history. crowds of tourists were waiting to get into the world famous landmark when a gunman opened fire just after 9:00 a.m. new york city police reacted swiftly and killed the suspect. a man dressed in a miss suit carrying a briefcase. police say the 58-year-old johnson had already shot and killed a former co-worker. eight others were wounded in that gunfire. a new yorker saw the chaos when it erupted while walking to get a cup of coffee. >> i was scared and shocked and literally shaking. someone said there's been shots fired. someone had, man had been chasin