angeles. reporter: the actors are in the lead 3-numtwo but dodgers hoping home-field advantage will help even the score and force it to game 7. this matchup is exactly what baseball fans want in a world series. the game 5 saw the astros come back three times to beat the dodgers in the 10th inning 13-12, this could be the years they clinched their first ever world series but the dodgers manager, dave roberts, said even though his fans are optimistic he is not thinking of game 7 just yet. the focus is one game and think about two in a row and getting ahead of ourselves. jillian: the first pitch is at 5:20 local, 8:20 eastern. if you want to attend this game
277 minutes. 38 players, 14 pitchers, 12 pitching changes. regular replay reviews. and countless, countless, meetings on the mound. without the meetings, pitching changes, batting glove adjustments somewhere you ll find a three-hour gym. instead a nearly five-hour endurance test. took my son it game, a school night. special night and we had to leave in the ninth inning of a nine inning game. why? transportation and dilemmas. challenge to the baseball commissioner. watch that game again. minute by minute. if you can bear it. then do something. edit out the following or put in a pitch clock. don t let batters step out of the box as many time. limit times to the mound. cut commercial time. something, anything, please. all of us baseball fans beg you. you have a great sport, but time is not on your side. we ll be right back.
the twins lost yesterday 4-2 to seemingly unstoppable indians, but locked up a wild card spot after the angels fell to white sox. face either the yankees or red sox in opening round. exciting time for baseball fans, right? looks like the curse is over, maybe? maybe. it was over last year. maybe it was revived this year and now it s over. still ahead. long awaited tax reform roll out is lacking key details. leaving many questions unanswered this morning. plus members of congress calling for tom price to be fired after a private jet scandal in the president s wing. we ll be right back. on stage. getting oe i wanted to be clear. i wanted it to last. so i kept on fighting. i found something that worked. and keeps on working. now? they see me. see me.
president. they smile, they say thank you and go back to their offices and they stare at the phone and if the republicans don t call, the republicans lose in a massive way. if the phone don t ring, we know it s you. jeremy? there was one other thing i forgot to mention, joe, since you brought it up i ll bring it up, steve bannon, just waiting for an excuse to start drumming up, whipping up a frenzy over paul ryan and speakership challenge. let him do it. as you say, it s politically cynical, it s not good for democracy but if the democrats end up saving the day here on an issue like the debt ceiling that will happen from the right. for baseball fans the words kurt flood mean something and what it means is, that major league baseball, mike, was scared to death, right?
he s going to do great work well after the time he s with us and it s easy for me to support limb in his issues but i think we should all be standing up when we re playing the national anthem. it s not to be divisive or negative. i fully support mike and his message and his thoughts and definitely the way he went about it. the marlins giancarlo stanton hitting a home run for the sixth straight game last night. he now has 11 long balls in his past 12 games. if he s able to keep this up, stanton could make history. he s almost on pace to beat roger maris old record of 61 home runs. take a look at the greatest home run seasons ever, through 116 games, you see stanton just one behind where maris was in 1961. i know you are aware, a lot of baseball fans still consider roger maris 61 home runs as the true baseball home run record, considering the steroid accusations that surrounded barry bonds and mark mcguire. if stanton hits over that