coors. the banquet beer.  >> bob: the nats are with the back end of the bullpen seventh inning stretch time. adam dunn,298. ryan zimmerman hitting well in front of him back then. craig stammen unable to get through the lineup for the third time. right now, it's tyler clippard. he's got to get it to those guys at the back end of our bullpen. >> rob: yeah, it's up to tyler clippard right now to be the bridge to the setup guys. they have do do -- to do the job in a one-run ballgame. get -- debt getting back to the offense, 0-16 with seven strikeouts. they need to do a much better job. you're the table setters. you have to be on base when adam dunn and ryan zimmerman get to the plate. they're not doing their job right now. now it's up to the bullpen to try to hold on to a one-run lead and against this really young and talented offense, that's not going to be easy. >> bob: bottom of the seventh under way. tyler clippard to cody ross hitless tonight. one-run game with a lodge way to go

it's cold insurance, only from coors light. cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light.d's most refreshing beer.  . >> bob: three times this  they have been able to walk off the field shaking hands. willie harris, nick johnson, ryan zimmerman. chad gaudin is ready. we will set the line up for you in a second. willie is 0-4 and he goes up packing. he is zero for his last 16. 17 starts for a 26-year-old veteran, chad gaudin from metairie, louisiana and relief last year after spending parts of three seasons with a one. and he has been with tampa bay and toronto. naves have seen him for two innings. they liked what they score. they scored six runs on him against the cubs last year. >> rob: you will see sinkers, sliders and change-ups from gaudin, he has good stuff. >> bob: 1-2, to willie harris. and batting .230 chad fair child is the junior on the umpire crew. marty foster and bell. sun coming out now, toasty when the sun is blazing today. 90 degrees at game time. and with all the moisture we have had. it is quite muggy. st. louis underway up at philadelphia. rubbe

coors. the banquet beer. >>> welcome back. we saw some great pitching performances from lannan and olsen this past weekend. they were on fire against the braves. >> well, it's almost like they are charging each other. olsen, i wasn't sure what to expect. he was only throwing 88, 89, i'm not sure he wasn't hurt coming out of spring training. but his last two to outings have been lights out. he's thrown the ball 91, 29 miles an hour, has become effect everybody with his change-up. went to the slider the other night, as he was able to figure that out, and just wore people out on that ball down and in, and john lannan, gosh, best pitcher on our staff and one of the best in the game. i i've thought with a 6-5 record, he had a shot make thick all-star team. >> keep in mind, olsen has never had a complete fame in the major leagues, the 8 and 2/3 tied his high against milwaukee a couple of years ago pitching for florida. kind of an interesting when manny acta made that trip to the mound. you could hear the fans, they weren't happy. th

coors light freeze cam.se two right handed power men. >> bob: homered -- almost homered off the wall first time up. came up about 4 feet short. >> rob: the only way he would get around the bases is jogging. he needs to hit it out. >> bob: slider for a strike. 1-1. top of the 4th in and out. the nationals have outhit the rockies 6-3 and lead 4-1. >> bob: feels good to get one. opposite field. >> bob: i think josh knew his ball was out but ryan didn't at first. we saw zimmerman running very hard to first base. i think he thought he had a gaper and it kept on going. grounded out. >> rob: i don't know if you saw jordan zimmerman. he took off like he knew that was over fowler 's head. >> bob: fowler does -- >> rob: if he caught that ball, pretty much dead at second base. >> bob: he does play a shallow center field and i think it was identified pretty quickly that ball was beyond his reach even with his speed. >> bob: willie harris is next. first pitch swinging he bounced out to second. he will take one here for a

it's cold insurance, only from coors light. cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light. world's most refreshing beer.  >> bob: top of the fifth inning, 7-0 nationals over the padres. >> rob: who sings this song? >> bob: we'll find out. let's talk about those number one draft picks. three number one overall picks who went on to lead their league in home runs. you had them all. >> rob: i was doing a lot of reading during the rain delay. >> bob: i saw that. >> bob: oscar salazar who the padres got from the orioles will pinch-hit for the pitcher here leading off the top of the fifth. salazar's had an interesting journey through baseball. really didn't play in the major leagues between 2002 and 2008. he was totally out of the game for a couple of years. and he was 13 for 31 with the orioles this year before they picked him up for right-hander clay meredith july 19. salazar 30 years of age from venezuela. some time back in 02 with the tigers. up and in. clippard blows him away. tyler clippard now has four strikeouts. >> rob: a little bit of that in milwaukee, the high chee

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coors. the banquet beer.  >> bob: nats are making some changes in a 10-0 game as we go to the top of the 7th inning. tyler clippard, rob dibble, his performance of the year, four scoreless innings. >> rob: a lot of great change- ups, curveballs, fastballs tonight, was able to mix them up, change the sequences, get some very good pitchers out. excuse americas hitters like gonzalez and kouzmanoff. >> bob: austin kearns to play right field. and on the other side of nyjer morgan, willie harris is in left. a nice chance for jim riggleman to get some at-bats and defensive work, especially for kearns and hernandez who have mainly been pinch-hitting lately. here is logan kensing. we'll get all those guys set for you as far as where they are in the line-up shortly. >> rob: the guys in the bullpen really don't have roles, set in stone. but the more they go out there and perform, and do a great job, they'll define their own roles. right now tyler clippard defining his own role asagoe to guy when yo

it's cold insurance, only from coors light. cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light.ost refreshing beer. get where they are, and all of a sudden you're flying first-class, making big dollars and you got to use steroids? we didn't have any nautilus equipment. i never lifted a weight in my life. now the guys can go to nautilus equipment and work out. why you got to use steroids? the average baseball bat is 31.5 ounces. when i played, it was like anywhere from 36 to 40 ounces. so the players are supposedly getting better and stronger but they're using lighter bats. so if they're getting better, why you need steroids? >> rickey henderson is the all-time leader in stolen bases and runs scored. he will be the first position player who threw left-handed and batted right-handed to be inducted into the baseball hall of fame. and jim rice was the 1978 a.l. m.v.p. and had the most hits and r.b.i.'s between 1975 and 1986. >> i heard some strong opinions there. people have some strong opinions about this man -- terrell owens. give fans a taste of what to expect this season -- more

for everyone else the ball flies at coors field but not the nats. for them the mile high air has no effect. rockies get out their brooms this afternoon. plus, shocking new details in the death of steve mcnair. you will hear them in9ss rt po right after this. >>> an now, 9sports with brett haber. emmy winner for outstanding sports anchor three years standing. >>> steve mcnair caught in a murder suicide by his companion. details paint the picture of a troubled young women on the other end of the gun and an attack steve mcnair may not have seen coming because he was asleep. nashville police tonight confirming the murder-suicide scenario and clearing up details surrounding the shooting. they say steve mcnair was seated on a sofa at the time lightly asleep when the woman shot him in the head and then twice in the chest and then again in the head before turning the gun on herself. police also learned tonight about her state of mind leading up to the shooting. >> she had become very distraught and on two occasions told friends and associates that her life

coors. the banquet beer.  . >> bob: nationals baseball on masn brought to you by southwest airlines. book your next trip on southwest. things are looking better from downtown miami. that may be 15-mile south of us. a vast area. this is dan meyer who has one save in their bullpen by committee. he scored the last out for nino nunez monday night. the nats, two hits since the 5th. got him. i guess the count was wrong. i thought it was 0-2. >> rob: no, the first pitch was a ball. >> bob: trusted the scoreboard. >> bob: willie with a good take and nothing but breaking balls to willie. maybe guzman needs an at-bat. >> bob: the top of the order has gone stone cold except for willie harris today. and that's a borderline pitch. willie is great on this count. not just walking but getting hits. >> rob: three of his four homeruns. >> bob: that's not even close and he is aboard. the nationals get their 7th walk of the day and debbi taylor, for some reason, when they are about to travel, the na

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coors banquet has been brewed in one place... and one place only: golden, colorado.t's followed one tradition: use the best high-country barley... and only rocky mountain water. and it's been brewed under one motto: never compromise. now maybe this means we're a little set in our ways. but we know a few guys who will drink to that. coors. the banquet beer.  . >> in 2006, they used to them in our dug out. and then girardi came. they were 11-31 and they said, no more and ever since, we did good. yeah, gooden news yam. yes. you love baseball. >> go nats. >> bob: you know, that's a famous story because the legend around here is that the marlins' wives didn't like the dancers in front of the qugr dugout. i can see joe girardi, a no nonsense guy kicking them out. >> rob: i like the wives' theory better. >> bob: yeah, that hold more water. >> rob: i don't think the wives would like hot young girls dancing in front of their husbands. >> bob: especially if they are not wearing a lot of clothing. >> bob: johnson goes up and away with an 0-2 fastball. nats have hit 72

and when we come back to coors field, line-ups and first pitch. the nationals and the rockies straight ahead.    >>> nationals are 7th in the league, hitting at .259. ratzmann -- ryan zimmerman has been driving in some runs. with 55 runs, if the top 4. >> bob: two year air ago, the rockies were second in defense.    those fees can go get 'em here we go, first pitch of the game. misses low and away. we're underway at 6:41 local time out here. 8:41 for you back home. morgan shows bunt. pulls the bat back, and it's 2- 1. when it's pretty out here, it's as nice as anywhere in the country. 2 for 2 in steels. he has 20 on the year. and a little tapper, right back to the pitcher. 17-year veteran, angel hernandez has the plate tonight. crew chief randy march at first, hudson at second, and bartsdale at third. last year the nats beat the rockies 4 out of 7. colorado swept at our ballpark, and the nats, including a double header, because of a rainout, won three out of four here, but over the yea

coors. the banquet beer.  .  >> bob: uggla the hitter and then they will bat wes helms in the pitcher's spot unless alberto gonzalez and belliard turn the double play. gonzalez comes in to play short and will bat 7th. so dwuz done for the day. and it's mike mcdougal against dan uggla. looks like uggla is doing everything he can to get out of the .220s. he has the pants pulled up and the socks showing. really struggling. wes helms, wildy old veteran, looks like he is checking the skies. uggla 1-for-3 with a base hit today. he is a fastball hitter and macdougal has a goodheater. by the way, we have been handed a note on hanley ramirez when he got the those rbis. first national league shortstop in the history of this league to drive in at least one run 10 games in a row. he left arkie vaughn in his wake. once you pass vaughn, boy, you are in your own territory. that guys with a good hitter at shortstop. you have done something in your league that no hitter or guy in your position has

coors. the banquet beer.  .  >> debbi: we are back at lan shark stadium, nationals with a 1-0 lead. nyjer morgan got up at 4 0-0, got up here at 11 3-0. he says he is so excited being here. >> it's something new. the talent is here. mr. rizzo, he wanted me bad. it feels good somebody wanting you bad. being in my situation, a third rounder, i'm happy to be here and having myself opening up eyes and coming to an organization that really wants me. that's real special. >> debbi: i asked him, too, what kind of player he is. he says i'm energetic and play hard. mike rizzo was very emphatic about bringing in high character guys. he says that's vital in building a championship and both these guys joining the nationals today from pittsburgh are high character guys, great make-up. >> bob: thank you, we'll hear about sean burnett later. mr. rizzo. when someone calls the gm mr.. >> rob: i like him already. >> bob: nick johnson will dump one down. >> rob: nick at-bat. >> bob: he was 1-for-his

it's cold insurance, only from coors light. cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light. the world's most refreshing beer. >> what a game in toronto. tampa bay trailed 8-0 in the 4th and two in the eighth and two in the nineth and two on for jason bartlett and a historic comeback for the tampa bay rays. what a week they've had. the long end of the perfecto against mark buehrle and won this one 10-9, 33 hits combined the two teams and scott downs hammered for second straight night and called it embarrassing. carlos pena called it an incredible boost for our confidence and the angels are in the lead for land roy halladay and fourth al team with an eight-run deficit erased this season. as does it against the twins and cleveland against tampa and baltimore against boston first time in the al since 1933. >> ricky henderson batted first and talked in the third person. he was brazen on the base paths and a profile in patience at the plate. he was speed, he was power. non sequitur but quotable. simply put, ricky being are ricky and has called himself mvp and all-star and stole en

they are out -- did i tell you -- coors field.s what it is. >> the nationals, though, here is the deal overall really good game for them. they did play better. >> seven innings, gave up one room and they lose. >> exactly. they are getting confidence. nationals starter pitched one of the best games last night. since june, consider this. colorado rockies has scored 169 runs in 32 games. salmon gave up one in seven innings but didn't get the run support the nationals also fell victim inform a marquee pitcher. a 1-0 loss at coors field. first inning. here he is. craig salmon. pitched really well enough to get the win. craig stamm ne. todd helton nails that one into the gap in left center field. clint comes around to store. it would end up that would be all the rockies would need. now we go to the fourth inning. rockies led 1-0. the turn at plate and lines the shot to first. and nick johnson, look at that. talk about a good play. gets up. tosses it to first to get him out. take another look at this. johnson diving. rolling over. making

it's cold insurance, only from coors light. cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light.ld's most refreshing beer.  >> jim h: here come the angels. bottom of the 1st. starting lineups for scioscia's club. 44-34 for the team. fig begin in the leadoff spot, just killing orioles 5 out of 12. a couple of rbi and four run in the series. ken and aybar round it out. >> jim p: and the scouting report on rich hill, 6'4" and creates arm speed. if we go back to our second one, morales overanalysis and curve crazy, the one thing that, you know, he can throw curveballs when you have a good one. didn't have a good one, gave up nine runs against the red sox. he was trying to say, okay, i will be a little more energy going to home plate. he was very passive and said, i tried to work on my windup but forgot about speeding my arm up so he is working on that hard between starts. >> jim h: figgins shows a bunt. 2-1. >> jim p: the one thing about rich hill, he doesn't mind getting away from camden yard where his e.r.a. is 14.34 and on the road it's 4.5 runs per game. >> jim h: you nev

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a beautiful day for baseball at coors field in denver. day for the nationals, and they're going to talk about a lineup that is pretty well packed today. josh willingham has been swinging a hot bat just like josh bard. 2-4 in last night's ballgame. he has played left, first, caught. he's been in right field right field. the last 13 games, josh with a .4 oh 4 batting average, and eight runs driven in. morgan leads off for the thats today. he'll be in center field with a .275 batting average. alberto gonzalez will be playing short and ryan zimmerman at third. adam dunn will be at first and willingham at left field. and anderson hernandez at second, wil nieves will catch and ross detwiler on the mound today for the nationals. willingham is 3-8 and a homer in this series against the rockies. clint barmes is the second baseman for the rockies. he has the game-tying rbi, the game-winning sacrafice fly last night, and in his 49th straight start today, he has driven in 19 runs, the month of june, three straight multi-hit games. and the rockies' li

it's cold insurance, only from coors light. cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light.he world's most refreshing beer. >> "what 2 watch 4" saturday afternoon. a july fourth tradition. coney island, new york, annual nathan's hotdog-eating contest, two-time champion joey chestnut nicknamed jaws will try to head off legendary kobayashi who has hinted this could be his last year. how about shin-soo choo. having a night for the indians. a 10-3 game, bottom of five, choo gets all of that one. it will just make it out. a three-run variety. choo 4-5, two home runs, seven r.b.i.'s and four runs. >> i don't want to talk about my criminal records. >> and with that, manny ramirez is back from suspension. already good, how much better will the dodgers become? at wimbledon, roger federer is now only one victory away from history -- standing in his way, america's best chance since pete sampras. >> tiger, tiger, tiger. tiger woods is hosting his own tournament in d.c., this week. so far, the world's number one is making it look awfully easy at a difficult track. and it was a busy frida

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frost-brewed coors light.beer. >> well, this isn't the first time the indians have traded their ace. this happened last year. they traded cc sabathia to the brewers. back-to-back cy young award winners leaving cleveland for teams involved in the race for the playoffs. of course, the latest cliff lee, the lefty won the cy young last year. traded to the phillies. or today. more on the pending mlb trade deadline. i welcome in keith law, who is now a baseball insider for espn.com. keith, assess the phillies-indians trade from both sides for us. >> love it from the phillies' perspective. they managed to get a guy who has been pretty clearly top three in the american league for the last year and a half. amongst starting pitchers. they didn't give up their best pitching prospect or either of their best hitting prospects. for cleveland, having a hard time juferg their side of the trade. they took on four guys not in the top three in the phillies organization. all of those guys have major red flags on them as prospects

. >> for your football fix, you don't want to miss the coors light camp confidentials starting monday>> stage 20 of the tour de france, a 104-mile high-mountain stage consisting of two sprints and five climbs. overall leader alberto contador riding comfortably with teammate lance armstrong, but it's juan manuel garate who takes stage 20. moments later, contador secures the top spot, going into the final stage of the tour, which is a ceremony going down the champs elysee. armstrong retains third. lance is looking ahead to next year. >> we're going to try. we're going to try next year. you see alberto is on a very high level. he's not old by any stretch of the imagination. i expect he will be strong for years to come. it won't be easy, but i'm not a quitter so i'll give it one more run. >> lance also contador is better than jan ullrich who was armstrong's biggest rival during the years he won seven straight tours. next year lance will be with his new radio shack team while contador's plans are up in the air. still to come on espnews. professional golfers can do sick things on the course

why not coors beer, for instance?d of does make sense because everyone's making a big deal about this brouhaha. it would be a good time to promote buy america. brian: but also coors are big republican supporters, and they also -- the afl-cio was so angry were coors, they boycotted them. steve: can't they reach across the beer aisle? brian: and by the way, what does cold activated mean? steve: i generally wait until 9:00 eastern. brian: we're not supposed to drink on camera, but if our crew wants to, all you have to do is grab a beer. steve: i don't think we can hand out beer on the street. that would be wrong. brian: that was not ian's arm, human resources. steve: we've got a 5 cent deposit on that, cavuto. gretchen: there's going to be more than just three people at that table which to me is the most fascinating aspect of this thing. crowley is bringing a lawyer, not just family and friends, there's also going to be a lawyer at the table. brian: i think that shows it might be a serious talk. steve: it could be, but t

it's cold insurance, only from coors light. cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light. the world's most refreshing beer.  . >>> they are getting set to to milwaukee. the nats extra pregame starting at 7:30 and the afternoon game on thursday. that's a 2:00 start. we will be with you at 1:30 and then the pirates beginning at seven. nyjer morgan scores the winning run today against the padres and in the 10 inning. asked how is he doyne. how is he feeling. >> i feel good t legs are a little sore s and one of the things where you get the aches and pains and where i was a little score and i am good. >> what did you think of the at bat by austin kearns. >> i thought it was a great at bat and the ball was away and shot it away like you are supposed to do. >> john lannan could win the game and earn his eighth. your thoughts on him. >> you know, all we ask for is keep us in the game and we will do the rest and we definitely have good pitches and that is in the game. >> and when you win the series. it is against the mets. >> that is something to build upon. isn't it. >> we h

coors banquet has been brewed in one place... and one place only: golden, colorado.s followed one tradition: use the best high-country barley... and only rocky mountain water. and it's been brewed under one motto: never compromise. now maybe this means we're a little set in our ways. but we know a few guys who will drink to that. coors. the banquet beer.  >> amber: tonight is junior orioles clubhouse night at the yard. junior orioles get a clubhouse hat, a free deal from chick-fil- a, all for just $17, family and friends can purchase tickets for each game for just $6. go to orioles.com to find out more about the junior orioles dugout club. >> jim h.: it's always fun at the ballpark when the kids are here because they bring a level of noise that is enjoyable at the ballpark. >> jim p.: i meet a lot of people that were junior orioles and dugout club guys from a long time back. back in the day. >> jim h.: aubrey huff, foul, 0- 2. >> jim p.: our good friend marianne, she's now in italy for five weeks, but she became an orioles fan because she used to be a junior orio

. >> bob: here is the coors light camera. chris coghlan, right after he caught it getting parallel to the ground. nicely done. cost the nationals a couple of runs. dunn would follow with a double. there he is batting with two outs, bases empty, a strikeout victim him first his first timeout. with nobody on base, he is hitting .226. with somebody on base, he is hitting .346. sounds rather like a 3 for 4 guy. 1 ball, 2 strikes. coghlan, the newest marlin. we had not seen him before this series. we have not seen the marlins since early in april. he is from palm harbor, florida, and an oal miss rebel from the sec. he has not done a whole lot of leading off until he got up here with the marlins. bonifacio slumping recently, they have not had the kind of batting average or on base percentage they were looking for in a leadoff guy. hanley ramirez, of course, you don't lead him off anymore. right by the pitcher's glove and up the middle as zimmerman got a lot of played with a 1-2 breaking ball. and that's hit number 2 for the fish. >

frost-brewed coors light. refreshing beer. >>> welcome back, everybody. nats extra pregame here on masn. johnmy holiday along with ray knight. j. d.martin starts for the nationals after what? seven, eight years for the cleveland organization? >> johnny, he was their number one choice and really highly thought of. we picked him up as a free agent. he is an ath lee. he fills his position well, went from first to third the other night. got a big base hit. he has that makeup that if the stuff is good enough, he will be successful here. he doesn't throw real hard. he is a pitcher not a thrower. >> what is john dale martin's mind set as he takes the hill today against milwaukee? >> for me, like every time, throw strikes. keep the ball down. it is a smaller park. keeping it down and let my defense help me out. >> as you see j. d.martin's numbers one walkout, one strikeout. i don't have gallon is 9-7 about ago yovani gallardo is throwing the ball extremely hard. they found themselves with a pitcher there with a 9-7 re

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you know, what i would have said coors light. that's why i'm not -- >> coors, are you kidding?int. although we know this is essential lay photo opportunity to try to put a nice end for what has not been a great episode for the president, we are still going to cover it, it is still a big story it is still what we will be talking about. it does bring up the interesting point about race and barack obama. he has largely stayed away from talking about it he didn't run as an african-american for president, he ran as someone running for president who happened to be an african-american. this has raised that debate. let's see if this ends it or if it continues on after the bud light. >> after the bud light. i want to know when do we get the bud light right here on the is set? thank you, chris. >> thank you, andrea. >> see you later for a beer. >> chris's blog at blog."washington post."com/the fix. >>> coming up next on "andrea mitchell reports" senator joe lieberman wading into the health care debate, next on msnbc. et h. ( chirp ) team three, boathouse? ( chirp ) oh yeah. his and hers.

because of the low score, playing at coors field. ball in the thin air with two home runs. nationals blew a 3-1ea after a play in the infield. take you to colorado. second inning. nationals are down 1-0, josh willingham at the plate. gets ahold of the pitch. slams it deep to left field. look at that. that was -- speed on that, huh? willingham's tenth home run of the year. all of them have been with no one on base. how about that for willingham, huh? top of the third inning. two runners on. ryan zimmerman. newly claim all-star. hit to center field. that ball just carries over the wall. a three-run home run. zimmerman's 14th homer of the season. now take you to the fourth inning. nationals are up 4-2. zimmerman. fouler. grounder to second. oh. the ball bounces. down goes harris. one runner scores. and safe at first. look at harris. ouch. and here is why he is hurt. ball bounces up. yep. nails him. that's not going to feel good. >> never good. >> got to hurt. cost the nationals a run. harris' first error of the year. nationals, rockies,

coors. . >> gary: a 8-3 ball game, but he's pitched a heck of a game. city. >> gary: the orioles will try and get to this pen that has had so many problems. here is luke scott, takes it inside for a ball. scott has delivered a two rbi double. he has been called out on strikes and flied out. jepsen worked an inning struck out one and walked two. that fastball just tails away, flying away, and will miss, and the count goes to 2-0. thompson came up from salt lake on the 27th of mae. he's already had two stints with the angels. 2-0 count to scoscia, continues to try to get this ball pen righted. that will be fumed afouled away. count goes to 2-1. there is room in this organization for people to take positions if the pen. >> jim: normally you would have some guys to be your hold guy. shields had the left knee problems and they had to operate. >> gary: towering fly ball to center. scott is retired. second time he's flied out in a row to hunter, and one away here in the top of the 7th i

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it's cold insurance, only from coors light. cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light.rld's most refreshing beer. >>> in case you're just joining us on "nats xtra" pregame, today the nationals traded nick johnson to the florida marlins and for pitcher aaron thompson and joe beimel goes to the rockies for pitcher ryan matthius and robinson "don'tturn me loose" fabian. let's talk about tonight's starting lineups for the nationals. adam dunn hit his first home run out of miller park, the first home run ever hit out of miller park on tuesday night. he hit .390 over last 13 games and his 26 home runs this year the second heightest in nats history. here -- highest in nats history. here is the lineup card. nyjer morgan against his old ball club hitting .310 overall will lead off in center. cristian guzman at short. ryan zimmerman at third base. adam dunn at first base. then josh willingham in right followed by willie harris in left. jarred will be doing the catching. alberto gonzalez at second base and john lannan startling the mound look for his eighth win of the year. pirate

10-4, the final today out at coors field in denver, colorado. rockies taking the broom out and sweeping the nationals. off they go to houston and you started today to take a little chart of pluses and minuses. i must give you a plus for that outfit, coat and tie. spectacular! but in the ballgame, there were some minuses once again, and you had recorded in this ballgame in the fist inning. in the second inning, and in the third inning, and you can't have more minuses than pluses. >> you can't. we had three pluses today, that i thought a little line drive base hit, two strikes, and a hit and run and then the sac fly actually. what happened, helton hits the ground ball to first aroutine ground ball and ends up adding two pitches. the next hitter he was able to get it out, but that should aren been the second out of the inning. and then he walks three on an 0- 2 pitch. four extra pitches there. he comes back and there are two extra pitches. and he has six pitches there. and then he walks fowler on the 0-2 pitch. he took him even extra pitches to get

it's cold insurance, only from coors light. cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light.'s most refreshing beer.  >> bob: g let's look at the next five games for the nationals. the mets tomorrow at 7. nats extra pregame starting at 6:30. and then wednesday masn hd in high def, 7:00 the same situation. the cardinals, that is the makeup game of the rain-out about a month ago. nats extra pregame then san diego for comes for a weekend series. a couple of reporters gathered around j.d. martin and gets his thoughts. the quit question from debbi taylor. >> what were your emotions like out there today stepping on a major league field for the first time? >> you know, i was trying to keep calm and get out there and throw strikes. i kind of took the same approach that i have been taking all year. that was my approach. >> a little bit of struggles early on and then you got through the next couple innings. what were you doing differently? >> nothing. i was just trying to keep the ball down. everything was up a little, and i talked to bard and he said keep the ball down and let t

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