last but not least, we have seen climate change blamed for pretty much everything, and now that it s baseball season, the latest, more home runs. associated press science writer says a new study shows global warming is making mlb sluggers even hotter hitters. watch. it s all because of thinner air. when the air is thinner, the ball doesn t have anything it runs into and it can go farther. when the air is hotter, it is thinner. it will go farther. a dartmouth team of scientists figured there are 50 extra home runs a year because of climate change. all right, so according to him, kilmeade, it s the hotter, thinner air that is juicing, he says, home runs. so glad you brought that up. we thought mark maguire, sammy
rules. it will create more offense, more action so to speak. i like the speed of baseball. i like going out and making it an all day thing. reporter: other changes include those giant bases designed to promote more steals for players like john birdie. you ve lead the major league with 41 stolen bases. you re looking at this bag right here. it s nice. nice and big. so you like this? this is a good thing? yeah, i mean, hopefully it encourages more of the old school type baseball, more athleticism, more base stealing. reporter: it s a in era for a sport that owns a special place in american culture. and home plate remains the same size. the degree of subjectivity here, the umpire gets a buzz when that clock reaches zero, but the question becomes did the pitcher become his motion or not. the ball doesn t have to be in the air. he just has to start the motion. it s the same way for the hitters when they re in the batting box, are they engaging right here at eight seconds loo
of the royal household. our royal correspondent daniela relph reports from boston. meeting the people of boston. it s what the prince and princess of wales had wanted to focus on this week. itjust hasn t been that easy. there have been plenty of distractions. harry and meghan, a love story is how it s been billed. the trailer for the six part series on netflix, released right in the middle of william and catherine s trip to america. i had to do everything i could to protect my family. the teaser hints at personal revelations. when the stakes were this high, doesn t it make more sense to hear our story from us? it s got people talking here as has the racism row back in london. |we all have got to work together, | we got to unite and stay together. doesn t matter black, white, spanish doesn t matter. - we all got to work. together and unite. for the trailer to come
pitch for 90 minutes and germany usually ended up winning and progress. whilst they won last night, they didn t progress. so many fascinating subplots to this world cup so far. and did you know the rules of the ball doesn t actually have to be on the pitch to be in play? did you know the rules of the ball doesn t actually have to be on the pitch to be in play? the cameras looked at it for about two minutes. so it clearly wasn t clear, it wasn t particularly obvious. let s not get into the, you know, what we think about affordable and technology, but that is what it is therefore and that is what it came up with. i agree, it looks like the ball was well over the line. but the ball was well over the line. but the curvature of the ball, seemingly, some of it was still in play. but if it takes that long to deduce whether or not it or wasn t, you can see how tight it was. john, thank you. see you later.
we tried a lot. sometimes in foothall we tried a lot. sometimes in football it is like this. the ball doesn t football it is like this. the ball doesn t want to go because. today was one doesn t want to go because. today was one of doesn t want to go because. today was one of these days. so that was the early kick off, the 3pm games not long under way let s take a look at what s happening across the premier league. liverpool, manchester city and chelsea all in action at the same. chelsea leicester liverpool 2 0 bournemouth. jurgen klopp s side after their first win of the season. diaz and harvey elliot with the goals for liverpool there. manchester city 0 1 crystal palace. john stones own goal put them on the back foot there. own goal put them on the back foot there. leeds or brighton 0 0 so far. in the championship s early kick off sunderland had to take on norwich city