they need beckett to be the 2007 postseason beckett -- the stopper. >> the pressure is building on theox, clay buchholz going saturday against cc sabathia. they've lost 11 of their last 18, eduardo. >> it's not going to be an easy task. a.j. burnett is 5-1 lifetime against boston, 0-1, but beckett -- you've got to love it. after losses, he's been phenomenal, 7-1 with a 2.29 e.r.a. >> we'll have it all for you friday, twice on "baseball tonight," 9:30 and midnight eastern time. >> it's almost like phillies g.m. ruben amaro jr. is playing fantasy baseball on espn.com. the world series champs almost landed roy halladay, that didn't work out, instead they landed reigning a.l. cy young award winner cliff lee in a deal that might have had other owners emailing the commissioner to veto the trade. in his debut he had a no hitter going into the to see him up close and personal in his home debut. here is mr. lee, his first time at citizens bank park, the phillies host the rockieses, lee pitching well, his manager charlie manuel says, "he keeps a good composure out there." lee seven innings, one

they need beckett to be the 2007 postseason beckett -- the stopper. >> the pressure is building on theox, clay buchholz going saturday against cc sabathia. they've lost 11 of their last 18, eduardo. >> it's not going to be an easy task. a.j. burnett is 5-1 lifetime against boston, 0-1, but beckett -- you've got to love it. after losses, he's been phenomenal, 7-1 with a 2.29 e.r.a. >> we'll have it all for you friday, twice on "baseball tonight," 9:30 and midnight eastern time. >> it's almost like phillies g.m. ruben amaro jr. is playing fantasy baseball on espn.com. the world series champs almost landed roy halladay, that didn't work out, instead they landed reigning a.l. cy young award winner cliff lee in a deal that might have had other owners emailing the commissioner to veto the trade. in his debut he had a no hitter going into the to see him up close and personal in his home debut. here is mr. lee, his first time at citizens bank park, the phillies host the rockieses, lee pitching well, his manager charlie manuel says, "he keeps a good composure out there." lee seven innings, one

beating beckett, any time you beat beckett, that's big.in burnett. >> things have changed drastically in this series. andrew marchand 1050 espn radio in new york city, thank you. >> sometimes you can't go home again. less than a year into his return to the a's giambi is out released by oakland. the 38-year-old had been on the disabled list since july 20th. >> look at me. i am skinny as well. does it look like i take steroids? that was a direct quote from rashard lewis who apologized for failing an nba drug test. he accepted his 10 game suspension and he is hope thawing accept his reasoning: it was an honest mistake. he said it was an over-the-counter supplement that contained a steroids from a chinese yam. he will miss the first 10 games. he put out this release: >> is what happened to tiger at the open championship an anomaly? is phil's head back into golf. lost in this shuffle is the guy who won more majors than both of them over the last 2 years. padraig harrington who tinkered with his swing and his results went south but now he might

you have 2 pitchers right now beckett and lester.to win when those 2 guys are pitching. >> last night was the first time that vict martinez started at catcher moving varitek to the bench. how much will we see that? >> the plan is to it play him 2 to 3 times a week behind the plate. i think they don't want to wear him down. like the indians philosophy. and the red sox do like varitek defensively. especially their top 2 pitchers. they really want him to pitch. they want to get the most out of victor's bat. they believe like cleveland did the best way to do that is play him at 1st base and maybe even dh him occasionally. >> david ortiz scheduled a news conference tomorrow to discuss the deals about his positive ped test from 2003. do you expect that to relieve part of the pressure on big papi? >> i suppose. i am just wondering how much will be revealed. the results of that test are sealed. if david ortiz doesn't know what he tested positive for-- i am not sure why he would know now. i don't expect a lot to come out of that. i might be s

east, they need josh beckett to be the 2007 postseason beckett.er. >> the pressure is building on the red sox. they have clay buchholz going on saturday against cc sabathia. they've lost 11 of their last 18, eduardo. >> it's not going to be an easy task. a.j. burnett is 5-1 lifetime against boston, 0-1, but beckett, you've got to love it, after losses he's been phenomenal, 7-1 with a 2.29 e.r.a. >> we'll have it for you twice on "baseball tonight." >> it's like phillies g.m. rubeen amaro jr. is playing fantasy baseball. the world series champs almost landed roy halladay. that didn't work out. instead they acquired reigning cy young award winner cliff lee in a deal that might have had other team owners emailing the commissioner to veto the trade. thursday fans got to see him up close and personal in his home debut. there is mr. lee, taking them out for the first time ats bank park. lee pitching well. his manager, charlie manuel said "he keeps good composure out there." chris iannetta, clint barmes down. he struck out nine. bottom five, game tied at

♪ ♪ >> now on espnews, red sox ace josh beckett seeking to be the first with 14 wins facing a.j.nett and the yankees. >> and john smoltz, well, he is released by boston. more details. tigers woods remains at par. and phil mickelson finds an eagle at the wbc. >> ♪

. >> josh beckett going for win number four as they continue to play in the bronx. and tiger woods is right where he wants to be at the bridgestone invitational. how far back is the world's number one? let's start right now . [closed captioning provided by espn, inc.]

this time, he would have to go up against 12-4 josh beckett. trouble for hernandez in the first inning. caught up with the fastball, hits it out to left field. boston up 1-0. but david is unfazed. next batter gets a strike out. he would go four innings and give up only two runs. that second run, he he'd give up, would be to kevin youkilis, who had a four-hit game including his 19th home run and yes, they were up 2-0. now, in the sixth inning, jones beats out a hit to single then. markakis would get a single. nobody would be out, but they get a double play and no run. pt very next inning, the first two batters get on. beckett then goes to wieters and double play ball. the red sox go on to win. score was 4-0. >>> earlier in the week it was the super swimsuit that beat michael phelps, but michael said nothing wrong with my suit. after his opponent offered to buy him one of his own so he didn't have any excuses, would michael's suit be fine in the 100 meter butterfly? let's find out. >> we thought michael would be 23.5, he was 23.3, and here he com

beckett gets his 13th win as the red sox shut out the owes 4-0. the buick open's rating should double for tomorrow's final round because tiger is an top the leader board, nearly perfect when leading after three rounds. 35-1 on the pga tour when he has the outright lead going into sunday tiger woods and his caddie stevie williams feeling it in grand blanc michigan. here's tiger teeing off on number 3 from 170 yards out. probably used like a pitching wedge and snuggle it up there nice and close. that's what we call precision sets up a birdie. tiger from 33 feet away. bird is the word. we left the bug up there this time. you can see the reaction. he has a one-stroke lead at 17 under par. let's go to indiana for the senior u.s. open. takoma park native, former maryland golf coach fred funk was feeling it here on 9 chipping e green. funk looking to win his first major. ben funk putting for bird on 16. and this was tasty cakes, as well. in for the bird. one of six of them on the day. he leads by one stroke at 13 undergoing into sunday's final round. >>>

tough year for the beckett in his first year.dn't realize how talented the american league east was. obviously after the first year, he had a very effective transition. >> jim: 2-2 to mora, fouled back. that's one of the other things that, as players are coming through the respective farm systems, the player development people have to recognize, what's the make-up of this guy and can you envision him pitching at yankee stadium for a contending team, trying to beat the yankees? can you envision him at fenway park? this year, the orioles have had a tough year on the road. they have won only 18 games and lost 38. >> buck: how many times have we seen the yankees sign free agents who could not take it. many players signed could not handle t dave trem plea loves the character of these young players and even though they get hit around at times, they just bounce right back. another 2-2 to mora is poked foul. >> jim: i would guess that andy mcphail is already trying to recognize a top of the line, if not an east pitcher to go after in the

josh beckett. he freezes aubrey huff.th win of the year a the red sox shut out the orioles 4-0. >>> the buick open's ratings should double for today's final round. that's because tiger is at the top of the leaderboard. let's not forget he's nearly perfect when leading after three rounds. a ridaunkulus third roub. tiger and stevy feeling pretty good in grand blanc, michigan. why shouldn't they? they're both millionaires. proekt could have hit it this close with a putter. instead he chooses an 8 or 59-iron, snuggles it up nice and close for a birdie. # 3 feet away. and dare i say bird is the word for mr. woods. one of eight birdies in the round for tiger. he has a one-stroke lead up in michigan. he's at 17nder par. let's go to indiana. it's the u.s. senior open. takoma park native fred funk decides to get this one nice and tight on number 9. that sets up a birdie. funk still looking for his first major championship. then funk putting for bird on 16, and the former interpret golf coach reaches this perfectly. good pace, good

airways are boosting beckett fees to help generate revenue as ticket sales fall. customers who buy a certain economy class on transatlantic flights will pay $50 for a second bag. the u.s. airways has raised the charge for domestic flights by $5. that is business news. bloomberg news, reporting for wbal tv 11 news. >> thank you. we will see you back here at 6:15 for your next report. >> magic -- baggage prices up to another%. for those that are in trouble with their mortgages, be aware of some loan modification scams. >> it is a big problem. our i-team reporter explains how you should never pay for help for loan modification. >> miss jones was working at a car dealership when the economy took a downturn and she wanted to refinance her mortgage. her bank said no. then she got a phone call out of the blue. >> i got a call from a company. they stated that they got my information from hud and they are a reputable organization. i listened to what they had to say. they told me how much their fee was which was $1,700. >> she says she researched the company on the internet

josh beckett, a.j.he bullpen picking up where the the starters lefstarters off. >> coming up at 11:00 eastern. jonathan coachman has you covered. we'll keep you up to date with the bronx duel. angels and rangers, a

gosh beckett did have it going. kevin euckis has done it to the birds all year long.-4 on the night and boston leads 2-0. a great play at third. he can still do that barehanded. victor martinez has his debut with in boston. plenty of men on base, but he brought none of them in. the argument may be made that no one testified more personally than michael phelps. if you anger him, he will be you. the finals of the 100 butterfly. he beat milorad cavic. he set a new world record and expanded his dominance even further. >> the only thing it does is army up. -- the only thing it does this fire me up. it does nothing but the early motivate me to no end, and i love it. >> after the first round of the u.s. open, and tiger woods and trailed by eight strokes. after eight strokes, he cut the lead in half. he thrilled to the fans. the 16th hole, about 9 feet for a birdie. he makes more than 80% of his putts. from a considerably greater distance, about 30 feet. the fans are going crazy. seven under 65 for the day. he has a one-shot lead. stay with us for another check of the forecas

. >> i agree on beckett and lester.hink the yankees will split. get 2 of these. chamberlain is tired of hearing how bad the red sox beat him up. he will have his a-game on tonight. and c.c. sabathia will earn some of that big dough the yankees are shelling out. the yankees will go back to their home run hitting ways in their home ballpark. 8 and0, the yankees are now the 2nd hottest team in the al. that continues against the red sox who come in limping after getting pasted by the rays. >> we will find out tonight. the first of 4 between the red sox and the yankees. we are back tomorrow 2:30 p.m. eastern time and every morning 10 a.m. eastern right on espn-2. >> roanoke announced his retirement after 20 seasons in the nhl. roanoke played in over 1300 nhl games. the blackhawks, coyotes and sharks. roanoke a 9 time all-star. the 3rd most goals of any american born player in nhl history and ranked 6th in assists with 703. >> top of the 7th out in oakland. the rangers still holding the 4-3 margin over oakland. blalock starte

beckett was pretty drive from boston to new york. -- it was pretty drive from boston to new york. -- dry from boston to new york. the third day of august in baltimore was just a touch cooler than the average high which is 85 degrees. only a few years ago, we set the record high when the temperatures went to 100 degrees. skies are clearing out nicely. temperatures are getting a cool. you may need a sweat shirt or jacket tonight in the mountains. river valley upper 40's 250's tomorrow morning. -- to 50's tomorrow morning. 50 is possible near the pennsylvania border. 60's downtown. a little area of high pressure. that is drifting through with clear skies. it should produce a nice tuesday tomorrow. it may be warm and humid. temperature around the 100's ahmad kansas tomorrow afternoon. the next front is dropping in out of the dakotas and northern plains. that combination with the approaching front an increase in humidity will bring another round of thunderstorms. tomorrow, you will see a lot of sunshine and warm day. here is that a front from boston to new york and western maryland wednes

i look at those guys, and youkilis, and pedroia, and papelbon, and beckett.ey'll figure out a way. >> wakefield is supposed to return next week. we're wondering if there was a mental block, could not beat them, and now, is there a mental block, for boston? after that sweep at yankee stadium, there was a discussion about them free falling. this was a big day for them. >> i think it was. the danger was that the yankees come out and put up three early against tazawa, and everyone goes, oh, my goodness, this is happening again. it turned out the other thing happened, crucial to get burnett early. and tazawa was great. he changed speeds, and he moved

new york tagged ace josh beckett with five homers, including two by hideki matsui, to beat the sox 8-4. boston now trails new york by 7 1/2 games in the a.l. east. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. and a former military prosecutor at guantanamo speaks out about the alleged uptith he onund.fo want faster pain relief? get advil® liqui-gels. they're faster and stronger on tough pain... than tylenol® rapid release gels®. advil® liqui-gels rush real liquid relief... wherever you hurt. advil® liqui-gels. liquid fast. advil strong. now i'm the mom. and i know... 80% of us don't get enough calcium from food. our bodies can steal it from our bones. give yourself some tlc. tender loving caltrate. and give tlc to somebody you love. what makes a hershey's bar with almonds pure? pure happiness. ♪ i'll stop the world and melt with you... ♪ pure delight. pure delicious chocolate with almonds. pure hershey's. >>> on the "cbs morning news," here's a look at today's weather. afternoon thunderstorms are likely across the northern plains. a few late day storms are also possi

>> was that something about josh beckett? no, okay. look, i think we just had michael in from l.i.n.e. i say no to yours, i say l.i.n.e., we've already done the homework. michael in maryland. >> caller: jim. >> michael. >> caller: happy dow jones friday boo ya to from you annapolis. >> i'm loving that. go navy! >> caller: my question is about water transportation, general maritime. i know you like nordic american. >> a lot of people didn't like that quarter. i liked it. they still have no debt. i have to side with that over general maritime. i'm sorry. how about steve in texas? typhoon. >> caller: yes! >> steve. >> caller: big old texas how wide howdy boo-yah to you. >> caller: what's your take on lp, el paso? >> i saw that quarter come out. i've got to recommend. that one is going up big. it's headed up higher. you played the game right. mike in indiana. >> caller: big hoosier boo-yah, skee-daddy. >> how much fun did we have to see the hooziers. what's on your mind? >> caller: pbct. >> i like it. they have a balance sheet that is a ma

. >> reporter: >>> and then josh beckett, one of the best in all of major league baseball, and he freezesn seven innings of work. gets his 13th win of the year. and the red sox shutout the or annu orioles. >>> tiger is nearly perfect when leading after three rounds. and 35-1 on the pga tour. tiger and his caddie, feeling good in michigan. why shouldn't they? they are both multimillionaires, and playing well. and tiger from 170 yards out, probably could have hit it this close with a putter, instead an 8 or 9 iron, and then sets up a birdie. and then from 33 feet away, and dare i say bird is the word for mr. woods. he has a 1-stroke lead in michigan. 17 under par. >>> and indiana, the senior open. he would like to get this one nice and tight on number nine. that sets up a birdie. and funk still looking for his first major championship. and then funk putting for bird. and then good pace. good line. good birdie. one of six birde eeiesbirdies. >>> a bad start just killed dc united last night. diynamo fans. first half, 2-on, dynamo. and then the pass to brian cheng, and he scores. he does a nic

went -- he had a chance to tie josh beckett for the major league win in wins on monday. he gave up six hits in the first including that lead-off home run to brian roberts. struck out eight over the next seven innings. >> big series. cain looking for win number 13. his 3,000th base hit, one of the most memorable minutes in minute maid park. matsui off of cain, astros go up 3-2. hits the foul pole. grounds out to third, jose picks up the save. astros win 4-3. they are now 4 1/2 games behind the cubs, and cardinals' mike hampton picks up the win. he goes six. allowed one earned. 16-4 lifetime against san francisco. matt cain allowed two runs. only one over his six previous starts. >> lynch, the team's work horse for the last two seasons. find out why his pre-season game will be his biggest highlight for a while. we'll tell you why miles is a huge fan of his gator huge fan of his gator counterpart's announcer: welcome to the now network. currently, thousands of people are enjoying the new palm pre from sprint. its revolutionary web os allows multiple applications to run at t

josh beckett had the third shortest outing this season for him.d since joining the red sox in 06. so he still has 14 wins. and here's some info about beckett, even if the bluejays weren't the best team, the days of consistently knocking it around in his career, and the 15 long balls he's given up, two of them, that was the most against any team. they allowed three home runs tonight, the first time all season. >> mark will on the hill for the mariners, taking on the tigers. 3-2, bases loaded for miguel cabrera. a single to center brings in santiago and plas copolanco as well. cabrera, 3 for 4 with those two rbis, and detroit would get the win. porsello returned last tuesday. the rookie went 5 and #/3. gave up one hit, one run, struck out 8. but it was a no decision for him. ichiro got his 34th career hit. >> atlanta's alive in the nl east hunt. trailing philadelphia by five and a half games and is three behind colorado for the wildcard lead. runners on the corner for sheffield. he brings home a couple of runs, cuts the lead to two. later in the inn

. >> jim: i was looking on the internet with left and beckett pitching 31 and 14. of the starter 31 and 34. >>> eight stolen bases last night for the rangers against the red sox down in texas. julio four hits four of them. there is your outside corner. you know i was talking to rick about chris ray. looks like the velocity is coming back, talking about chris with his pitching coach. he said yeah, i looked at a lot of films. he stayed what's important is number one he gets healthy and now the shoulder is better, he said if you go back and look at his film when he first came up, there is probably a little more movement. so when he gets his arm strength back skis wind up a little bit smoothed out, he'll probably see some more location rate there. that is perfect. he makes a perfect pitch to sean. 94, 95 and again the release point on that split fingered fast ball to get it to go down. >>> huff scores up and goes to the bag unassisted. >> stays in the infield. i don't helps to be tall. helps to be green, too. >> green? i can't green? oh, you mean like green? >> yes. i'

josh beckett gets his major league leading 13th win of the season.10-2 against baltimore this year. >> how about the ray. >> they love playing the royals. then again, who doesn't? bottom eight, rays have 3-1. karl proffer. reaches out and touch someone. how about all the bases? two-run home run. rays win 7-1. crawford's 11th of the year. he's been on fire. jeff chen takes the win. crawford is hitting .400 during the stretch. you might not have noticed but jeff neiman has made the case as the best rookie pitcher in the a.l. league. his ten wins are the most and he has shored up a braves rotation that hasn't always been steady. neiman has the most wins and bet e.r.a. of all tampa bay starters this season. dodgers and braves. joe torre and his squad bottom sixth tiedor at 3-3. randy wolf deals to norton. manny ramirez not known for his arms. and that's why. hernandez beats the throw. braves go on to win fow-3. derek lowe is making his first start against his former squad. randy wolf takes the loss. he is 4-12? his career against the braves. adam laroche

not quite the beckett numbers but good for a young guy. >> that ball ripped foul by hawpe who's walkedwice tonight. this guy is another building block of this colorado club. he's been around for a while. the rockies drafted him 10 years ago. he was this the minors for half of that time. he's a texas kid and rivera strikes him out and the saul is doing a good job of settling this ball game down. >> got a double play ball last inging that saved him a bunch of pitches. we've been fooled by him before, as have hitters. >> keep fooling them. keep tricking them. give your team an opportunity to win this ball game and impress your manager and pitching coach and broadcasting crew. >> stewart 0 for 2. >> bob: stewart a 10th rounder. >> he was in the minor leagues more than 4 years. he committed to usc to play baseball when the rockies made him their number one guy. >> rob: as big as he was i thought you would say he committed to usc to play football. >> he could have. >> a big kid. >> bob: a big 3rd baseman. a lot like ryan zimmerman. he's from la quinta, california. >> big man right there. i h

beckett, aye. >> there is that famous up or down vote that we had told you or that the republicans had promised sonia sotomayor. you are hearing it now. we are staying with it for a few moments to see if they have an actual confirmation. that's file video you are looking at on the right of sonia sotomayor. by all indications, she will be confirmed. what we are looking for here is -- what's the vote up to andy? tell me that number. have they passed 60. i'm being told by my executive producer while we are doing that segment, she was, in fact, all but confirmed. they have passed the magic number of 60. it would be difficult for her not to be confirmed given who is controlling the senate. regardless of that, there could be as many as three, four, maybe five republicans who cross over and actually vote for sotomayor. the biggest resistance that they are getting at this point, at least the last reports that we read, was that the nra was threatening to actually reduce their rank if they did vote for her, because they are not sure that she is going to be pro gun. so that may have been somethin

he is behind beckett with rbi's -- beckham. beckham has 47 starting the day, and he and beckham are like one, two or three in almost every offensive category. >> buck: i think the real contenders that he's going to have to deal with are going to come from pipers. jeff neiman has 12 runs, he is a rookie. and ricky romero. >> gary: he will draw the walk here. so reimold is on with a one-out free pass, carmona's first walkment on monday, the yankees come to town to begin a three- game series. the final chapter in the classic rivalry. great seats still available. on tuesday, don't miss the bargain night presented by bargain outlet. upper reserve seats only $8. 888-848-bird, orioles.com. the yankees are coming, the yeahs are coming! they have lead over the red sox by six. the pitch will be taken down low. the red sox, texas and tampa bay battling for the wildcard with the recross examination on top by a game and a half over texas and three and a half over tampa bay. >> buck: the rays are losing to the tigers in detroit and toronto h

[laughter] is it an existential thank like beckett's? yahoo! okay. is it intended to be some real? is it a farm field and a heavenly done the both an early anonymously images and will it become clear to me after reading the bookracks yes. [laughter] short answer, i like that. number four. why have you quoted from an opera ride on the epigraph page? isn't that pretentious? [laughter] i have an answer here for that, one of the most beautiful pieces of music to my mind, is madame butterfly as last area son just before she gives her son away to pinkerton who in our house is better known as the your time, so yes, opera can be very high the looting. before butterfly sings eshoo calls for her handmaiden, suzuki, and this was so much at the back of my mind when writing this book than that when the main character suddenly purchased yourself a motor scooter i knew it has to be a suzuki. [laughter] these and other sorts of conjunctions and connections that really get writers excited. [laughter] and they are part of the serendipity involved in forming a world from words that one finds all arou

it is an honor to be here beckett freedomfest. this is my fourth yr here as a speaker and our conference organizer assures me he is going to keep having me back until i get it right so i look forward to many more years with you here at freedomfest. he asked me to speak about my new book, wch is e secret of shelter island, "money and what matters," and i am pleased to say that e book is currently on "the walltreetournal" business best-seller list but it is a b of an irony because there really is almost nothing about business or investment in the book, which those a the topics i usually write about. this is not a book about how to get rh. this is a book about how to be rich. now, if you are wondering what the difference is, that is exactly what i'm going to talk about the this morning so we will cover that in some detail. the book is essentially a collection of essays the road on how to write, how to live a richer, more meaningful le. you might beg by thinking what makes my ideas on the subject so valuable? i am pleased to say to be

josh beckett bailed out by papelbon and his offense.innings, five earned runs, not to mention he walked five batters -- an e.r.a. over the last three starts 9.82. >> the twins getting loose before facing the rangers at the metrodome. bottom first, joe mauer facing tommy hunter, one out, mauer finishes to left scoring denard span from third, 1-0 twins. bottom sixth, rangers trailing 3-1, tommy hunter facing justin morneau. morno hits a liner back up the middle. hunter recovers and throws morno out at first. -- and morneau out -- throws morneau out at first. a painful loss for texas in the a.l. wild card race, minnesota victorious in six of their last seven games. duensing got the win. >> matt garza on the hill, bottom four, bases loaded, gerald laird to right field, gabe gross can't come up with it. that would score two. detroit scored five times in the fourth inning thanks to back-to-back-to-back doubles -- the rookie rick porcello gets the win. he's now allowed one or two earned runs in five of his six august starts, matt garza falls t

beckett, you might want to do the same thing he advised mr. beckett to do. do you have me? ok. >> you were talking about our families. my situation, beside the fact that i have three daughters under the age of 18 -- >> i have two. [laughter] >> the va health system has been great, but one reason i am here is because i am so far in debt making sure my daughters and fiancee have gone the care they need outside the system. my youngest is only year-old. we are just -- her birth was over 20 doesn't dollars that we did not have. i lost my job shortly before she was going. i am in no way paying that money back anytime soon. so what i'm asking is, will be va help veterans and families? >> this is one of the main reasons we need the kind of health care reform the president has been pushing for. we want to make sure we create a situation where all americans have access to health care. not just whether you are the spouse with the family of a veteran -- we want all americans to be in that position. we are in a situation right now -- i was not one to talk so much about the bill to the h

the mast institute of technology, is the author of dozens of books, including failed states; the beckettor rum, which promotes activism. hosted this event. join the conversation on civil rights and race relations with npr and fox news analyst juan williams. live sunday at noon eastern on book tv's indepth on c-span 2. >> this summer, book tv is asking, what are you reading? >> hi, this summer i'm going to be reading a book i have been looking forward to, three cups of tea, about a person who is an out doors person who was helped in his mountain climbing by the people of afghanistan and pakistan, and he started girls schools in those communitieses. and i'm looking forward to reading that book this summer. >> to see more summer reading lists and other program information, visit our web site at book tv.org. >> for the 2009 book expo america in new york city, here with johnny temple. johnny, tell us what you have coming out. >> this fall, one of the books we are most excited about is a graphic novel by the great black film micker melvin van peekles, a book that inspired a new film of his tha

. >> josh beckett going for win number four as they continue to play in the bronx. and tiger woods is right where he wants to be at the bridgestone invitational. how far back is the world's number one? let's start right now . [closed captioning provided by espn, inc.] >> all right, they are still playing in the bronx. 0-0. going into the bottom of the 11th. derek jeter was up with the winning run at third. struck out by jonathan papelbon. they continued to play. and we'll continue to monitor as we move on. with that, what's up and welcome into my house. i am the coach. a busy weekend straight ahead as the dog days have turned into training camp, enshrinement ceremonys and unsigned extensions, we start in the american league central. tigers and twins. miguel cabrera. tigers playing at home. and they like it there. cabrera. at the three-run shot. his 22nd of the year. tigers go on to win 10-8 is your final. tigers win their third straight in four or five. armando galaraga picks up his first career win against the twins. not good. seven runs on eight hits in one inning

beckett, you might want to do the same thing he advised mr. beckett to do. do you have me?ok. >> you were talking about our families. my situation, beside the fact that i have three daughters under the age of 18 -- >> i have two. [laughter] >> the va health system has been great, but one reason i am here is because i am so far in debt making sure my daughters and fiancee have gone the care they need outside the system. my youngest is only year-old. we are just -- her birth was over 20 doesn't dollars that we did not have. i lost my job shortly before she was going. i am in no way paying that money back anytime soon. so what i'm asking is, will be va help veterans and families? >> this is one of the main reasons we need the kind of health care reform the president has been pushing for. we want to make sure we create a situation where all americans have access to health care. not just whether you are the spouse with the family of a veteran -- we want all americans to be in that position. we are in a situation right now -- i was not one to talk so much about the bill to the ho

beckett, you might want to do the same thing he advised mr. beckett to do. do you have me?k. >> you were talking about our families. my situation, beside the fact that i have three daughters under the age of 18 -- >> i have two. [laughter] >> the va health system has been great, but one reason i am here is because i am so far in debt making sure my daughters and fiancee have gone the care they need outside the system. my youngest is only year-old. we are just -- her birth was over 20 doesn't dollars that we did not have. i lost my j shortly before she was going. i am in no way paying that money back anytime soon. so what i'm asking is, will be va help veterans and families? >> this is one of the main reasons we need the kind of health care reform the president has been pushing for. we want to make sure we create a situation where all americans have access to health care. @@@@@@@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ if you get a certain impalement, there are certain companies that will drop you. deductibles are going up, you know that? much faster than people are being paid. there was on

sent really good players elsewhere, one of their other starters, hanley ramirez came in the josh beckettmike lowell trade with the red sox. they wouldn't be where they are without making some fantastic evaluations on their trade. >> bob: i was told the marlins don't make -- said to the red sox we don't make this deal unless we get hanley ramirezment he was the deal maker or breaker in this case. >> rob: and even cliff lee. that was four players for one guy. and justin masterson from the red sox, who i think could be a stud in this league, he was sent in the victor martinez trade to maybe just wait. not this year, maybe not even next year, but a couple years from now, you may see a guy like masterson just dominating at this level and you'll look back and say that was the victor martinez trade. a know a lot of people are down on the indians now, but they picked up a lot of great players for two players. >> bob: 1-1, to left center and he is going to drop one. it bounces to willingham and chris coghlan is 3-5 in the lead-off spot tonight. coming into this game as the lead-off hitter in # 48

and josh beckett, first man  make it to 13 games, a lucky number at this point.'s belliard, he was at plate when josh willingham surprised us by getting thrn out trying to steal, and bor up the middle for delwyn yo nationals have only managed three singles off maholm, and now this year, maholm in 10 innings has given washington on run on 7 hits. here's alberto gonzales who bounced a grounder in front of the shortstop last time. 2-0. >> rob: give a how the shout ou to a command -- a shout out to some nationals fans, ken and maria are here from dc. >> bob: i notice you didn't get lost today. >> rob: i have to give credo debbi taylor. she helped me leave bread crumb on the way home. >> bob: this might be the o downtown with no pigeons them. >> rob: they followed me al way back. >> bob: my favorite thing is the guy on 6th street over there who sells pizza slices for $2 just grab one on the way backo the hotel, and there's your late-night snack. >> rob: i like the guy on

during the red sox/orioles game josh beckett distracted rookie george, john smoltz placed bubble gumcap. he never knew the difference, trying to fit in, gain knowledge from the guys in the dugout. all they could do was laugh behind his back. after a few more minutes, he realized what was going on. all i can say, george, don't let them steal your suitcase. that reminds me of the time i put salt in willie's coffee. let's just say he spit it out. his computer screen never the same. you guys have a good monday. >> that was a good laugh, fred. those red sox. coming up next, news you can't use. why is vladimir putin leering through the port hole of a submarine? small business specialist, tom. now, i know the catering business but when i walked in here i wasn't sure what i needed. i'm not sure what i need. tom showed me how to use mifi to get my whole team working online, on location. i was like, "woah". woah ! only verizon wireless has small business specialists in every store to help you do business better. you're like my secret ingredient. come in today and connect up to five devices on

. >> dave: what a great pitching performance by josh beckett. 12:40 pm eastern time the game ends.d in the east semantic arts pirates game in pittsburgh garrett joseph of follow down the baseline watch. fan goes over there and hits the ground face first. >> clayton: watch that. >> dave: albert pujols calls immediately for medical attention. they eventually bring on a stretcher. fortunately as he was wheeled off the fan does give neil comes up. cards when the game. footnote there, six-for the final. >> clayton: another footnote, don't climb over there to catch a foul ball to one and all that one. >> clayton: go to dick's sporting goods and buy one of those balls. >> is a question for you. more and more people are taking in marriage their wife's name, the female in a relationship, the last name, instead of the man's last name. we asked for your e-mail sistani. people writing and whether they would do it. candace on twitter says absolutely not, my husband would never take my last name. >> alysin: it's unorthodox but mrs. flood from south korea says i was proud to take my husband's las

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