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League baseball airing ads, budweiser the company. the idea is to actually close the federal government for a day. both houses of congress would have to vote for it t would also require a presidential signature. it is unlike i to happen. baseball has competition. many would say, why not football, a more popular sport? i asked my twitter followers. he tweets me, why not the day after super bowl too? more call in sick that day than mlb opening day. he writes plea, make opening day saturday or sunday? good point. there are holidays that made failed to make it through congress. world plumbing day ...

>> when i want something pricey or expensive i call big papa i do, i just ask him. big papa still has a piece of my heart. >> i need him to step up to the plate. >> that's a baseball thing, right? anyway, so i don't know that much about baseball. it's a fact. i'm not going to pretend. here is another fact, i know a little bit about the people of boston. i was there six months ago and when the city was struggling in pain but not broken. i met the survivors, people in grief and it's been about healing. today it's about celebrating and a whole lot more than just baseball. >> again, our beloved re...

Do, i just ask him. big papa still has a piece of my heart. >> step up to the plate. that's a baseball thing, right? anyway, so i don't know that much about baseball. it's a fact. i'm not going to pretend. here is another fact, i know a little bit about the people of boston. i was there six months ago and met survivors, people in grief andist been about healing. today it's about celebrating and a whole lot more than just baseball. >> again, our beloved red sox have become world champions. proving that boston never quits. >> while this team can't bring back the lives we lost or heal the wounds ...

finally, a job's report that beats expectations. sure, expectations were low, under 100,000, but look at this official net gain for july. 163,000. that's the most new jobs since february. the unemployment rate, meanwhile, a separate survey ticked up last month to 8.3%. christine romans watching this all-important gauge of economic vitality, shall we say. would you call the july numbers vital? i would say it's vital to the president's re-election prospects and vital to every single family in america who is trying to figure out if they can keep their job or get a job. yes, this is a re...

ins priebus and dominique dawes and ryan beatty. "starting point" begins right now. our starting poirnt this morning, america's new golden girl is gabby douglas making history last night. 16 years old, first african-american to women the all-around gold medal. amanda davies, it was so z exciting to watch her. just perfection, out did herself each and every time. how was the feeling while everyone was watching her? >> reporter: it was incredible. it was probably written in the stars, did you know if you rearrange the letters of gabby douglas's sir name, what does it spell, but usa gol...