and i will roll over, pick up the blackberry and seat is anything happening?one of the people that came in at midnight, what are they digging around on? i will look for two minutes, put it down and go back to sleep but when i wake up i'm still -- it's just all sort of brewing. "morning joe" is borrowing 24 hours a day, so we are ready to go when it's the top of the show. >> host: let's start with facts and to your life. where were you born, educated and raised? >> guest: i was born in atlanta, georgia. actually, a suburb of ballan tuck, dorval, which now is in the middle of the city but back then was on the outskirts. my dad worked for lockheed martin. we thought perfectly normal for people to have paintings of c5a in their living room. we would go to sunday school with tie tacks and it was either missiles, planes for apollo rocket ships. seriously. i need to ask my dad what he was thinking. >> host: some private schools or prep school? why were you wearing a tie? >> guest: know, when we go to church, sunday school on sundays. but it really was the wonder year

recently seen her mom slump on the couch after work, she fished the blackberry from a mother's purse and brought it to her. mommy, she asked, will this make you feel better? the same article described another female executive in new jersey whose children have banned the use of the device between dinner and a time. the journal wrote -- to get around their dictates, the mother heights of the gadget and a bathroom where she makes frequent trips before, during, and after dinner. she said, the kids think i have a small the latter. technology is changing life of women around the world as well. we published a story in "washington post" a few years ago of household phones have changed lives of women in saudi arabia. the article describes saudi arabia as "one of the most conservative and religious district decided in the world, where social contact between men and women not related is forbidden." as of the time is article was published come in late 2006, the number of self on users and saudi every bit had grown to almost half of the entire population. our journalist wrote about how bluetooth

my employer force please to carry a blackberry and cell-phone. how does i think that employee effects that they have to keep my job so i have to do this but at the same time the employee says you have to have the blackberry but the government will tax me. you think that's right and will have an impact with your employee? >> i don't think it's right and i think it will impact employees. normally the principal is, if your conducting legitimate business expense or that you, that you're not taxed on that. if your you know, flying across country and in a jet and you've got an commercial jet, you're not getting taxed on expenses your incurring in the line of doing your business. so it as very strange time in tax to me. >> north carolina, bernard on democrat line. >> how you doing? i got a simple question. i don't have a lot of sympathy as far as being taxed because the way i look ate. you don't care how many items you get from china but still you complain about getting taxd for revenues. the states need revenue but i don't see you guys trying to put em

today, children are fighting to get their parents off their blackberries. there is a great article a few years ago that describe one family in texas. this one woman's 7-year-old and she was annoyed her mother was always on her black married. -- on her blackberry. the 4-year-old girl seen to recognize her fawn broader comfort like a security blanket. recently, seeing her mom's logged on -- slumped on the couch and brought her phone asking if it would make her feel battle -- feel better. in new jersey, hurt children abandoned her mother from using her phone in the evening. she said the kids think i have a small letter. technology is changing her life for women around the world as well. we've published a story in "the washington post" has sell funds have changed the lives of women in saudi arabia. -- about how cell phones have changed the lives. social contact between men and women who are now related what -- was forbidden tree to the number of cell phone users in saudi arabia have grown to almost half the entire population read our journalists wrote about how

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate. only from at&t. >>> you better ask your dad too. wells one for two with a double. wow, dad's got them all dressed up today. a beautiful day. breeze still blowing in from left. might have cost josh bard a three for three day. you want to just keep taking two out of three, two out of three and get back in it. >> just one series at a time, managers will tell you. i think the nats will be convince had they can play with the red sox when they show up. >> the key, going back to the rays series, gauging how talented your ball club is against these teams that possibly two or three could have a shot at going to the playoffs by the end of the year some people feel the best division in baseball. >> feeling like i can play with the big boys. now maybe it will expedite the way they work and work ethic. i have to keep working harder if i want to be that team. this is what i'm going to have to do every day, not once every eight weeks. even the bottom dweller, baltimore won their last four, six g

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turn off any blackberries or cell phones, and tomorrow, the speaker is the secretary-general of the organization of the islamic conference. his topic is "u.s.-muslim world relations and the contributions to that." there is material on the table outside related to this newspaper. the newspaper, as you know, is the former crown prince of iran, the son of the late shah of iran. reza welcome back to the press club. we are very you could be here. i sent welcome back, because mr. pawlenty has spoken at the nbc -- because reza pahlavi has spoken to the npc at least once before. i want to thank for her role in arranging this speaker, his office and all those who i've met and hussein i cannot pronounce correctly. he would give us his view on the post-election relations in iran. he thinks it reflects a fundamental change in attitude of the iranian people to the islamic regime, and has ideas on what the west should do about it. after he speaks, he will take your questions. line up at dtw alternating marker fronts, go left and right. -- line up at the two alternating microphones, go left and right. we have

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in rebate.t&t. >>> tampa bay with the 5-4 win today. we have your postgame on masn brought to you by verizon. over 100 hd channels. in the 2nd inning, came up with the run. >> pretty good at bats put together early. elijah got it started off in the inning. out to right field for a double. ball bounced out of the ball park. nice job by patterson. gonzalez flipped one out there to right. duke scores. bard hits ball out there line out. hernandez hits one. you don't make the first or last out at 3rd 3rd. after dunn singled, dukes doubled to score both points. bard doubles as he jerks one hard off big james. we were up 4-0 at that time. >> bard has been swinging the bat good hasn't he? >> he has. he's been known no swing the bat well. >> nobody had more than two hits. johnson did. dukes had a couple. zimmermann the dh role goes 0-3. willie harris 0-4 with a couple of groundouts. sometimes the little things pay off big time in major league baseball. we'll see today a couple of instances where the litt

the information society actually marriages, families contact is breaking down although they have blackberry's. don't forget to we're not near the end but let's go back to the beginning, it did in the beginning was the word. guide the talks by words, not buy the number and not the image. the word. and respect for the word is the most important thing that we can give to our children. in one sense, it is very easy another it is very difficult but if i really speaking to very different members of the minority, this is what catholic education is all about, not the buildings and, not the football team or sex education. the respect for the word. thank you. [applause] >> now is the easy part to because i really looking forward to your questions. [laughter] >> why is a 65 such a good year for a memoir? >> i guess it is a good age where you live long enough and you are still not affected by a two much sentimentalism and its ability. [laughter] -- to senility. not physically close to the mental peak of your maturity and going back on my life i was not an unhappy man but i think the best years of my life

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get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in rebate. only from at&t.  >> bob: adam dunn keeps the nationals alive. right-hander leo nunez looking for his third save, and he's facing josh willingham, the nats hottest hitter. 2 for 3 tonight. tying run is at first base with alberto gonzalez. >> rob: high home e.r.a., 6.27 for nunez, road 1.2. >> bob: willingham, nine home runs, 16 rbi's this year. nick johnson singled with one out. then scampered to third on the base hit by dunn. gonzalez running for adam. an extra-base hit could tie the game. willingham foul tips it. and it's come down to the final strike. >> rob: this kid's got a great arm. 96-mile an hour fastball. this league combined hitting only .216 against nunez. >> bob: willingham getting time from bill welke. and willingham out to deep center field, but it's a big ballpark and the game is over. two hours and 30 minutes, a great pitching battle until the end. and the marlins beat the nationals again, this time it's 4-2. >>> you talk about one ball club having the nati

as a longtime member of congress, if you have ever gone into a classified hearing, given up your blackberry and cell phone and come back and recover that and then stepped in front of a television screen and seen the similar briefing coming out on the news summit -- simultaneously, like all of us have. >> your point is well taken, that there is a history. there are other branches of government have spoken about what has been classified information, the knicks -- the executive branch excels in that. i think the track record for the court is totally different. they don't have to stand for federal election and the judiciary. they have a track record that is extraordinary and protecting classified information. >> i agree with that point. i am glad it was brought out again. in light of the nimble nature that you have responded to previous questions or comments, can you address this panel on the limits or scope of the exit -- existing executive privilege? if there was a white house that had contracted with an enterprise that had the trappings of a criminal enterprise to engage as a contractor into

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.om at&t. . >> bob:  nationals baseball masn brought to you by southwest airlines. book your next trip at southwest.com. and by firestone, a tradition of innovation. after all the weather we had in and out of the area all day long, it has turned into a beautiful night. sunny skies here at nationals park. a lot of people are still coming down down the street from the navy yard station and looking to see if the nats can make it four in a row against the american league east. the blue jays lead major league in hits. they are batting .278 as a ball club, second in the american league, detwiler, julian tavarez, those guys, they're going to start a new show called gilligan's island. they are stranding everybody these days. how about that, 28 of 29. and so the blue jays, .278, fifth in the american league in runs, fifth in homeruns and alex rios is on fire, .394 over 33 at-bats in his last eight games. his batting average is up to .277. tall order for ross detwiler tonight, but, hey, at th

please turn off any cell phone or blackberries or icons or pea pods or what at -- ipods or p pods or whatever was on. the next topic is u.s. muslim relations. if you have not already done so, as you leave, please add your name to the signup sheet outside. there is material outside related to this morning's news maker. he is the former crown prince of iran and the son of the former shah of iran. pahlavi, welcome back to the national press club. if i say welcome back because he has spoken here at least twice before. one of them was on march 4, 2006 when he discussed the situation in iran at that time. i was to thank for rolled, mr. pahlavi and all of the people whose names i cannot pronounced correctly. mr. pahlavi will give us his view on the post-election demonstrations in iran and the reaction by the government and the threat that they pose to the ruling clerics. he thinks fayette show a change in the attitude of the iranian people to the regime and what the west should do about it. as he speaks, he will take your question. please mock-lined up at the microphones. when you ask a que

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.nly from at&t. >>> he's got to get used to angles of the balls coming back to him. >> manny acta talking about josh willingham in the field. little bit of a change tonight as we get ready for the reds. for game two number, ben in the segment as well from the washington times. a little different with josh willingham. this is his first time in left field. how do you think it will play out? >> i think it will be fine. he's gotten good reviews from the coaching staff. like manny says, you see a ball, catch a ball. the bigger move is what he brings to the table. it got to the point where you couldn't afford to keep willingham's bat out of the lineup. in terms of not having to worry about him too much. what you gain off willingham will be worth the trade off. >> the main thing was angles as you throw n. what did he mean by that? how much does it affect the player? >> he's used to going to his right for the ball. the ball really slices back to you from a right handed bat. the biggest diff

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this committee, have you ever gone into a classified hearing, classified hearing, given up your blackberry and cellphone, recovered that and stepped in front of the television screen and seen the similar briefing already coming out of the news almost simultaneously, i think all of us have. the point of my concern, speak to that. >> your point is well taken. there is a history. other branches of government that have spoken about what has been classified information. so often, something that is classified, that very subject. i think the track record of the courts is very different. they don't have to stand for election in the federal judiciary. they have a track record that is extraordinary in protecting classified information. it has been exemplary, but also the classified information procedures. >> i agree with the point that you made. it was brought out again, thank you for your response. in light of the nimble nature that he responded to in previous comments or questions, i would ask if you could address this panel, on the scope of the existing executive privilege. let me say hypothetica

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in rebate. at&t. >>> "nats xtra" show on masn brought to you by verizon fios. if you ask shairon martis tonight what was going wrong with him trying to pitch against this orioles line-up, his response might be this response. >> what happened today? >> well, no getting hit, no getting first pitch strikes, so that's going get new trouble. >> how frustrating is that for you, especially when even though it could have been a bigger first inning for the team, with the two bases loaded walks, but then you come out and right away get into a struggling mode. >> it's supposed to be, but they got to be aggressive and throw strikes and i'm not doing that right now. >> can you pinpoint anything as to why? >> so it's john lannan tomorrow for the nats, he's 4-5 against david hernandez being called up from triple-a norfolk for the orioles. >> i'm going to make one statement about john lannan. any club in the major leagues right now he can make. that's how good a pitcher he is. he might be a number five on some

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.from at&t.  >> bob: interesting play to end the day for david hernandez, as anderson hernandez is given an rbi for this base hit. but the runner should have been out. >> jim p.: i guess you can't assume that, but anderson hernandez with a couple of hits tonight. hanging breaking ball that time. talked about situational hitting. did a nice job there, cut his swing down and got a good pitch to hit. chris ray comes on. he had one of those nightmare innings. they brought him back for the second inning down in florida and he thank you grand slam to hanley ramirez, ended up giving up five runs and seven hits in about two innings. but threw the ball a lot better velocity-wise, that was on thursday. >> bob: the nats are 0-6 against florida this year. hanley ramirez is usually in the middle of everything. >> jim p.: he had two grand slams. he did the adam dunn impression against the orioles. >> bob: a couple of good breaking balls. sometimes -- will try to pull one -- sometimes wil

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.nly from at&t.  >>> welcome back to camden yards. moments ago sources told me that craig stammen will move to the bullpen with scott olson starting monday in florida. now, craig has struggled through the line-up the second and third times through. the numbers say it all. their opponents are hitting .250 and .415 against him. that is definitely factored into the decision. before the game as a starter, craig told me he wants to work on his mental approach and he also wants to pitch backwards more and that should apply to the bullpen as well. who gets sent out? the likely candidates are colome and joel hanrahan. to me, colome is older, joel has more of an upside and he's younger, so expect colome to be designated for assignment. >> bob: thank you. big news for the nationals bullpen as we approach the bottom of the 7th here at camden yards. both of those pitchers have struggled mightily. hanrahan probably slightly more struggling than colome lately. here's tavares for a secon

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get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.y from at&t. >> bob: on to the top of th third inning. nats have outhit the blue jays 2-1. it's time to look at everything last night. >> rob: they were laying out for everything with the leather and then see the assist from austin kearns at second base, willie harris laying out diving on that warning track. anderson hernandez, cristian guzman, ryan zimmerman from his knees. >> bob: i had one guy in new york last night say willie harris' landing was the best one in that town since sully sullivanen burger on the hudson river. >> rob: sully, i'm in his fan club. >> bob: i think everyone s you're an official member? >> rob: yeah, there's a fan club on face bacon. >> bob: nice. you and sullivan -- on facebook? >> bob: nice. you and sully type. it will be top of the order now. marco scutaro and then aaron hill. look at that. first-pitch strikes to all nine hitters so far. no nationals pitcher has done that this year. >> rob: those are some of the stats maybe we hold off until the ninth

i saw this on television, i have not been on the e-mail or blackberry. >> did you have an indication that this was a hate crime? >> at that time i was just giving the facts. >> the new leader of general motors said that he does not know anything about cars. i think the business principles of the same. what would you say to anyone that the -- who was alarmed that he does not know about cars, and you look at this as a virtue? >> the one company that we have not spoken about, in receiving assistance or asking for assistance is ford motor co., the leader came from boeing. . the idea that you have to come from the auto industry to change the management mindset, or to make tough decisions, in restructuring the company, this is what the task force was looking for and what the american people are confident for, we found someone exhibiting the toughness, with experience running a company, of the size that general motors is. and the craze has been universal for mr. whitaker, since we have announced his name. if you look at the experiences of the companies, that we have spoken about, the compan

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.nly from at&t. >> jim: there is matt lindstrom, buck. the marlins' closer is removed from the game. he allows the orioles back to within a run. two on and two out. >> buck: he is going to turn it over to brian sanches who does not have a save opportunity this year. sanchez pitching in just 13 games, only 15 innings of work and he has given up 12 hits in those 15 innings. he has been used primarily in the middle innings. in the an overpowering arm by any means, nowhere near the caliber arm of matt lindstrom, but he is up here trying to preserve this win for andrew miller. >> jim: jeremy guthrie is pinch running and ty wigginton is on. the tying run and the go-ahead run at first. and here is salazar who pinch hit in the eighth and singled and stayed in the game. the orioles trying to have a ninth inning come back. and it is low, 1-0. >> buck: here is a big hole object the right side of the infield and salazar is not shy about spreading the ball all over the diamond. there is a big ga

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.from at&t. . >> bob: nafertsz xtra post game brought to you by verizon fios. over 160 hd channel. this is fios, this is big. >> johnny: 4-3. tampa bay takes the first of three. keep in mind tomorrow night, the second game of the three- game series in tropicana, first pitch at about 6:08. because of major league blackout regulation, we'll join the game already in progress at 7:05 here on manz 2. follow the game at masn sports.com. you talked about craig stammen. i think bob and rob touch on this. he deserves a much better fate. he is getting better every outing. he will continue to get better. pretty strong outing against this ball club. >> he put in about 27, 28 innings, johnny and four of those innings have been bad. the rest have been solid. he gave up the five runs the other night in the 1st inning. 1-2-3 in the 1st. then he walks zobrist who immediately steals second base. we have to do something about running the runners on. he walks burrell, gross and then strikes out. and he was

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.from at&t.  >> jim h.: here's your chance to save on tickets to upcoming o's games and pick up some exclusive memorabilia. for all the details, online orioles.com. nolan reimold, here he is leading off in the second against john lannan. each team has had a base runner via a walk. >> rob: i like what wil nieves is doing right off the bat. he's pounding on the dirt saying put this ball down low. >> jim p.: there's your fastball in. i think you really have to command both sides of the plate. let's give lannan some credit. anybody who throws 87 to 93. >> rob: no, he's not a soft tosser. but we have zimmerman, detwiler can rush it up there at 95. he's not afraid to attack any hitter. >> jim p.: that's going get a

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>> i just read the my blackberry that apparently she had turned it in but i have-nots in the answers to a. certainly it is a very conference of questionnaire so we will be going over that carefully. it may give rise to questions we will have to ask the hearing. of course as you know there's also a throw at the that background investigation and has to take place. the american bar association ordinarily does an investigation, talking to lincoln's and colleagues and the like and rendering an opinion on the qualifications of the nominee. i did tell judge sotomayor of the conversation i had with president obama was kind enough to call me a couple of weeks ago and i told them that we would treat this nominee fairly and the recognize his prerogative to choose somebody of his own choosing, but i said mr. president, with all respect i hope you can convince the democratic leaders and the senate not to try to jam this through based on some artificial timetable. that will make this on necessarily contentious and i think will not, not give the nominee nor show respect for senators in their obliga

also been overseeing and going out and scouting a lot of these draft picks so he has the busiest blackberry in baseball. mark lerner and ted lerner have been out to see steven strays bourg, that doesn't happen very often in major league baseball. a lot on the line with this pick. manny acta saying what a franchise moment this is, he is also very confident steven has the makeup to live up to all this hype. we'll have lots more from the draft room in the press conference and the president's club. back over to you byron. >> thanks a lot debbie. if you look at what the nationals have available at that spot, look at what mike rid el had talked about, it may not be the best draft out there but they still have three of the first 80 picks. they can still get some quality people. >> they can get another pitcher. what they are doing is just stacking up on great young arms and we already have a truck load of good young arms and it's been evidenced by what the young men do up here. you can talk about stay monday, detwiler, zimmerman, you get a guy like strays bourg, this just takes you to another level

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.y from at&t. >> jim: it's time to brin up to speed with the at&t rapid rewind. >> buck: you can look at hanley ramirez. he's been the guy that's done most of the damage. first inning, bloop double. drove in two runs early on and the marlins added an insurance vun run on a cody ross double. jason berken has settled in effective. -- effectively. now they need to get hits. >> jim: at&t, the nation's fastest network. at&t, your world delivered. look at that. a nice evening outside. >> buck: not bad. it has been really stormy and unpredictable down here in southeast florida. the past couple of days since we've been here at least. at leaved -- least today when it rained, it wasn't the violent wind we saw yesterday. a lot of orioles fans in the stands here. of course, orioles have spring training about 15 miles north of here in fort lauderdale. >> jim: hoping that the weather cooperates. it's very unusual down here. last night, you and i drove back to the holtle. you he -- we got to the

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in rebate. only from at&t.  >> bob: tonight's beltway series on masn is brought to you by -- top of the order for the nationals. willie harris 1 for 2. a combined 3-4 with two runs scored by harris and guzman tonight. this isn't the first time this week willie harris has hit in the lead-off spot. he'll pop this one up. melvin mora is coming back. he's got it for the first out. >> jim p.: high sky so everybody's pointing. you've got to understand, the nationals, those three runs were, what, they'd only gotten four in 28 innings in the previous four starts. >> rob: since june 4th, most times scoring less than five leagues. hington nationals le >> jim p.: i saw that. 18 times. >> rob: less than five runs since june 4th. what happened to the offense. >> bob: june 4th isn't that long ago. that's 18 times in 23 days. >> jim p.: guzman is 2 for 4. >> bob: guzman has multihit games in eight of his last 10 and h batting average is climbing toward the .340 mark. he started the night fifth in the

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get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in rebate. only from at&t. >>> as the game went on, he got better and better. couldn't ask for anything better. >> started throwing my slider. that's how we got on a roll we got that pitch working. >> it's humid, and he really battled for us out there. >> and scott olsen last night against the florida marlins, he was on his game. the lefld left shoulder seemed extremely ok after the d. l. list he was on for a couple ofweeks there. retired 13-14 last batters he faced. i think he wanted to come out and throw one more against his former ball club. >> yeah, he's back on top, johnny. no question his arm strength. anytime you can throw the slider over a period of time where you end up throwing 18. we saw the graphic there. i was going to refer to it again. he had 33 fastballs the first 3 1/3 and only four sliders. when he found that slider, saw it was effective, saw it had a good break, he and wil nieves went to it 18 times in that fourth and seventh inning. he's a guy that's big and strong, johnny. y

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far more creative ways to be mobile, in cars that get 80 or 100 miles per gallon and using our blackberries to hook us up with automatic car share services, and using peratransit to pick us up where we have to go and started telecommuting and not always traveling and when i wrote the book with dan spurling, i think the -- we got together in five years of the writing it three times and had a virtual experience writing the book so there wasn't a lot of miles or oil or car trips or airplane trips in the book and i think that is the type of productivity we'll have to think more about. >> what about when it comes to transport and actually moving people? what is this solution. >> the solution is probably choice. right now, we have no choice. if you want to go somewhere you came here and you drove, presumably and if you want to go somewhere, 95% of the time you are driving. and, 98% of the energy moving you in that car is oil so we have no choice in vehicles and no choicen fuels. and that is the biggest problem, we have to really start thinking about different types of cars that are more fuel effi

but those of us have blackberrys and iphones, it allows you to be away from the office to check your phone and e-mail. so it makes it easier for you to be on the road and be available at all times -- in good ways and in bad. you are tethered at all times. i think it just enhances our ability to be connected, but it is not changing @ "washington pos" the way we do our work. -- changing at "the washington post" how we do our work. >> with the elimination of the business section in "the pos" we have two, if we are lucky, three days -- three pages a day for business coverage. what does it say about respect for business in this town that is villa devoted to government and, two, is a expectation that we will not receive business as by and large from the pos, that we will get it from the business journal or perhaps -- >> here is what i said, we did not eliminate the business contact. we eliminated the stock tables, which most, in fact, newspapers already eliminated and we waited to do that because we know there were readers who still care about them. when we eliminated the stock tables, we

get the blackberry bold for $199.99 after mail-in-rebate.from at&t. >> bob: tonight's beltway series on masn is brought to you by southwest airlines. book your next trip at southwest.com. by acura, acura advance. by firestone, a tradition of innovation, and by wendy's. it's way better than fast food. it's we understandy's. part of the big crowd getting set here at oriole park at camden yards. it is the battle of the beltways, the home at home. the orioles got two out of -- 2- 3 in washington in may and now the nationals are trying to return the favor here against the bird whose have come back after a 3-3 road trip. southwest airlines starting lineups for the nationals, guzman, johnson and zimmerman with adam dunn d.h.s, the national league team has a d.h. in the american league park. willingham in left, dukes and bard a switch-hitting catcher. willy hair nighs center and anderson hernandez at second base. >> rob: let's take a look another brad bergesen, only 23 years of age. he loves to pitch here at camden yards. again, the orioles over