correia. >> rob: coors light, the world's most refreshing beer. here's our all-star third baseman at work here with everth cabrera. a couple of short choppers there and you see him short hopping. throw it over to first a couple of times. keep cabrera off the base paths. coors light showing him hard at work and why you charge the ball and why you play in on a guy that had bunt today three base hits and two games. >> bob: almost identical plays in the games zimmerman one for two today. ten in the series. no rbis. the nationals have one bat ner their lineup today who has driven a run in, for this series. that is pete orr. the only other run came last night from catcher josh bard on his 32nd career homerun.   2-0 fast ball in there. what's kevin correia doing, rob, that is so effective today? >> rob: throwing the ball down the middle. i'm kidding. he is changing speeds, especially with the breaking ball. he is doing what j.d. martin did yesterday. strikes in and out but the breaking bal

two for six in the series. >> rob: back door breaking ball by correia. >> bob: kevin correia 29 yearsplaced at grosmont college. made a detour to cal polly in the big west. he was all conference back in 02 and broke in with the giants one year later. 3 and 8. 25 games. 19 starts with san francisco last year. and then the padres picked him up. pretty close, he just missed outside. 2-2. >> rob: you just need a chance. you need to open some eyes. that is why an invitation to camp, whether you you are a 40-man roster guy or a guy like correia, this is his 289th start of the season. he tried a back door breaking ball just missing. >> bob: 2-2. pete orr pulls it. one final already in baseball today. the reds at home beat the pirates 5-3. cincinnati has won four straight. the pirates have lost seven in a row. the white sox just scored four in the ninth to take a 4 love 2 lead against the streaking twins. they have just zoomed right by the white sox in the alcentral 2-2 to orr. minnesota winners of three straight. the white sox moving away some of their players have lost five in a row. they a

he sat this point the ace of this staff, and correia, converted relief pitcher, native of san diego,res as a free agent after six years west the giants. he has allowed 158 hits and 156 innings. low 90s fastball with some sink. >> he does have a losing record at home also this year. piece 3-5. lannan 8-9, still trying to get that elusive 9th win of the year, and coreia is 9-10. >> well, they have to sal van some out of this trip out west, and hopefully seeing the ball thrown today, the offense will wake up. >> double has said pitchers need to start pitching and working shutouts. we'll talk any bout cole hamels who had a terrific game tonight when we come back and continue nats xtra post-game right here on masn. really paying for? whoa! ha ha! i say "happy," you say "birthday!" happy... birthday! who's hungry? why pay for flair when you can get all the flavor for just $3.99 with wendy's new boneless wings. tender, juicy chicken, hand tossed in our signature buffalo or bbq sauce. it's waaaay better than fast food. it's wendy's. but it wasn't what i wanted to do, and i thought, i don't w

johnny lannan coming off a great performance against kevin correia.sday day game at .335 eastern. >> the nationals are home with the marlins for three. then the nationals don't play on labor day until the phillies come in.   sly van hernandez on the ye 5 for 42. and a .227 career hitter.   wonder if he'll make it to rear home runs before he hangs 'em them up one day. sitting on 25 career r.b.i.s. pretty good numbers. he really rips one up the middle. >> rob: that answer your question? i would say he gets number 10 before the end of the season. >> bob: before the end of this season? nice. >> rob: what do you think. >> bob: i betty hits one in philadelphia. >> rob: somebody throws him a change-up or something that hangs. look. this ball is effort right here. right back up the middle. >> bob: livan stands up there with the bat it looks like he doesn't care. i think he lulls some pitchers into throwing one rights down the middle or hanging something to him and then he really rippe