braves/cardinals in a thriller. yad yes, s molina, one of two players left in that cardinals championship team in 2011, he s just got that postseason clutch game. molina coming through again in the tenth with a walkoff sacrifice fly. st. louis would beat the braves in this one 5-4 to force a winner take all game five tomorrow. you can see that on tbs starting at 5:00 eastern. dodgers/nationals play a winner take all game five, ryan zimmerman hitting a three-run home run in the fifth last night for washington. the nationals able to stay alive in that series with the 6-1 win over the dodgers. the 49ers looking to stay undefeated hosting the browns on monday night football. richard sherman telling nfl.com s mike silver, angry, a
little pumped up before the game, because baker mayfield wouldn t shake hands before the coin flip. first play of offense for the niners, matt braide takes it 83 yards for the score. watch him wave good-bye to the browns defenders on his way in. baker mayfield, he had another night to forget. he gets sacked by nick bosa. bosa with the planting of the five celebration, a little revenge for when he was on ohio state s team and baker did that in columbus after winning the game for the sooners. and baker, eight passes he completed in this one. he had a quarterback rating of just 13. really bad night for him. san francisco 4-0 with the 31-3 win. the nba s new number one attraction making his preseason debut last night in atlanta, zion williamson making a little girl so happy she was in tears, so cool to see.
market. look, china s coveted consumer market comes with big moral concessions for american companies. if history is a guide, companies make those concessions. the airline industry changed its dropdown menu so the taiwan flag or taiwan was not its own country because that angered the chinese. a taiwan emoji on a keyboard. tech companies are careful not to use those because they anger the chinese. hollywood also making concessions here. lebron james will be in china, he will have to walk that thin line that adam silver is. not really taking on the substance of the now deleted tweet from daryl morey, but suggesting they support all their organizations freedom of speech, freedom of expression, a very thin line to walk. more people watched the nba finals game in china than here in the united states, a massive market, a $1.5 billion tv deal. it ties into the commerce
we start in the nation s capital. the big day ahead in the democrats impeachment inquiry prompted by a whistle-blower s accusation that president trump pressured ukraine to dig up dirt on the biden family in exchange for military aid. in just a few hours the u.s. ambassador to the european union, gordon sondland, will testify behind closed doors to three house committees intelligence, foreign affairs, oversight. sondland was mentioned in the whistle-blow whistle-blower s complaint and game attention in text messages released by the house democrats. in the texts sondland asked bill taylor to talk to ukraine s president and soond land suggested that would lead to a meeting between president trump and the president of ukraine. sondland rejected taylor s characterization of that arrangement as a quid pro quo. senior congressional reporter manu raju. good morning, dave and christine. another key witness in the ukraine scandal coming to capitol hill, gordon sondland,
on december 8th cleveland s lebron james wore this shirt before the brooklyn nets game. showing his solidarity with new york city protesters after the decision of the staten island grand jury not to indict anyone in the death of erin garner and jay-z helped deliver the t-shirts to the nets game. on december 14th andrew hawkins wore this showing his support for the families of tamir rice and john crawford ii but these instances have left some wondering how recording artists are participating in the dialogue. quest questlove addressed this in an interview with billboard, referring to the backlash the dixie chicks received in 2003 after saying they were ashamed president bush was from texas.