it was a ball four, and he was right. he slammed down his bat and threw his helmet and tore into the umpire who promptly tossed him from the game. a very, very animated schwarber expressed his frustrations about fernandez s large strike zone making it clear he thought it was bad for both teams. the brewers had complaints all night. i was watching some of this game in the early innings. there were pitches that weren t even close that were being called strike. hernandez has a reputation for being one of the least accurate umpires in the league. he only burnished that yesterday. time for the weather and let s go to michelle grossman for the forecast. how is it looking out there? looking pretty good. quiet this week. good morning, jonathan. we are looking at some unsettled weather today in the middle of the country. much better than we have been in the beginning part of april. we are looking at some flood warnings, some flood threats in the middle of the country, where you see the thre
morning, the red, and oranges and yellows indicating where we re seeing the heavier rain and some lightning and thunder early this morning. as we widen out here, you can clearly see where the cold front is stretching from the great lakes to parts of the southern plains, and that s what we re going to be dealing with today. so your rainfall forecast, mostly in the southern plains, that s where we re going to see the highest amounts, up to two inches in some spot, the soil is already so saturated so that s why we re seeing the flood warnings. as we go throughout the rest of the afternoon, isolated winds gusting up to 60 miles an hour, and very low risk for tornadoes, so much quieter this week, and we re going to see that cold front move to the east, that s going to bring that rain from buffalo, new york, all the way to houston, texas, heaviest rain in texas and louisiana, and then by tomorrow, the northeast, the mid atlantic, in on the action, isolated strong storms, in the mid atlantic