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vo: geico. fifteen minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. >>> he was able to keep us the game long enough and we were able to win the ball games. just because he was 5-0 wasn't like we were thinking he was a cy young candidate or anything, but we're happy that these guys are able to keep us in the game and if they have an e.r.a. around 5 or below , i think we'd rather have the kids develop than have an oriole guy doing the same thing. >> has he looked essentially like the same pitcher all year? >> i think so. there are times when he comes a little more tentative, trying to be to fine and getting himself in trouble. >> to you get the sense that the guys are fighting for you, not the record. >> they not doing anything for me or themself individually. they don that for the 2.5 years i've been here, and i don't think they need any extra motivation other than to be better and win ball games. it's fun to win ball games and shake hands after the game and get in a little good rhythm. i

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geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> buck: now it is time for geico same summary. we have a whale of a game going here. nick markakis scores brian roberts. that made it 1-0. and then to lead off the fifth inning, dan ugly hits his 14th home run to tie it 1-1. bases loaded, one out as bonifacio hit as one, two -- 1-2-3 double play to to end the inning and koji uehara pitches out of a big jam. he allowed just the one run and that was the home run to uggla. seven hits. he hasn't walked a batter as has been the case all year long. andrew miller is nearly as good with the same numbers. just one hit allowed. that was the brian roberts lead- off double and fortunately for the orioles, they were able to cash that in. >> jim: the orioles have had in this game only three base runners. adam jones gets ahead. the roberts' double. reimold reached on a throwing error by hanley ramirez in the fifth and roberts' one-out walk in the sixth. that's it. three ru

geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.  >> bob: jeremy guthrie, 95 pitches, 58 strikes. he could now be the winning pitcher. he leaves as the pitcher of record, as brian bass replaces him with dunn, willingham and bard coming up top 6. >> jim p.: bass has got four pitches, he's got a change-up, curveball, slider, and a pretty good sinker. i tell you what, would you have predicted that guthrie would have lasted five. >> rob: the way he started the game? no. but he can thank ronny belliard for that in the first inning. >> bob: on a 3-2 pitch, a 6-4-3 double play ended that inning. washington got only two runs after having the bases loaded and nobody out for three different hitters. so he's got a chance to be 6-7 if the bullpen can do the job. here's adam dunn who has walked, has an rbi and a fly ball to center. >> rob: i see a lot of guys wearing the mouth piece nowadays. i've seen more than just a handful of pitchers. is there a reason for

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vo: geico powersports >> bob: early this afterno josh willingham in the batting cage taking some cuts. welcome back, josh willingham from bereavement. great to have you back. tonight, the nationals trying to run their winning streak to 4, facing the blue jays. i'm johnny holiday along with mr. baseball in d.c., phil woods. great to have you with us. and a great crowd on hand as the nats extend a winning streak. happy you are along with us tonight to enjoy this ball game on a perfect night in washington. and there is a great buzz in the city about this ball club. they won three straight. we can't say they have quite turned the corner yet but they are closer to that point than they were a month ago. >> johnny: hard to believe, last night, the first extra ening victory for this ball club after going 0-for-8. when you talk about heroics, how about the 11th inning the way they battled and battled to get that run across. >> cristian guzman comes to bat in the 11th anding and knocks the ball back to the pirchtion nothinging his glove off. and then bases loaded, dunn comes up and he show

vo: geico. fifteen minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. >> gary: day game today, th angels beat san francisco 4-3. as lincecum started the ballgame and lost it. he gave up four runs, eight hits over eight innings. gibson got the win for the angels in relief. ishikawa -- ishikawa had the only home run. >> jim: lincecum doesn't lose very often. >> gary: strike taken by luke scott, designated hitter. five game hit streak for luke. those numbers tend to get lost a bit in the shuffle, but those are tremendous numbers. he continues as dh's in the american league. he's third in average, third in rbi's and first in dh home runs. >> jim: and he's nine behind the home run total last year when he had problems with the achilles tendon in his back foot. i just realize, seems to me a different stance this year, a healthier luke scott. second year with terry crowley, and he's learned the lead. he can hit the fastball. >> gary: that will be inside. tim redding on the mound for the mets. redd

vo: geico. fifteen minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. >> bob: still basking in the afterglow of a very nice win yesterday. we told you he's tied with number two all time with nine road wins behind livan hernandez. >> rob: he was fantastic. he just mowed down the baltimore orioles like they were nothing. he can't think about who he's facing. he just has to do what john lannan can do, throw it the low 90s, throw the breaking ball and change-up and attack. the team has won four of his last five starts. >> bob: first to do that in one month since oka did it ñ?way ba when. %- the blue seats. >> robtold you he likes the four hole. >> bob: on the first pitch o the second ñyñw00ñwñwñ1:rr[ nats n top @>> rob: pthat y acta, reall @moved ryan zimmerman down  thine-, he ng the bat really well8yesterda baltimore. comes down ere to ori going to óóe anfastball, g over, ú @h ugly. and i mean that Ñotw @beauiul. --@@etr

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vo: geico.teen minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. >>> orioles and mets tonigh it is wired wednesday. gary and jim will chat with manager dave trembley as they do each and every wednesday, tonight they'll also talk with oscar salazar, that's tonight. tonight koji uehara goes to the mound looking for his third win of the year. it's his second start since coming off the disabled list. the manager was asked about pitch counts and what he'll be looking for as he watches koji during the game. >> i think koji's not alone in this. i think most pitchers, the biggest indicator that you see the other team, their hitters. their hitters will tell you. koji is a guy who pitches to contact, but he's also a guy that is a master of deception and upsetting the hitters timing. when he gets swings and misses, when he gets guys out in front and he speeds them up, then he slows them down, then he speeds them up, when he has them late, i think that's when you know he's on his game. and i think th

vo: geico. fifteen minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. >>> willie's been playing tremendous. not only defensively. he's working the count. has a good on base percentage. brings out energy day in and day out. >> i just go out and try to play the game right. if you do those things, the game will always give back to you. >> willie harris. talk about playing hard. a double, hit his fourth home run of the season yesterday. drove in a run in that lead-off spot. manny acta said, sure, i'm going to keep him there. >> he plays the game more correctly than anyone. he runs the bases extremely well. for a guy that can play third, second, actually some shortstop left, right, and center, he never seems to be out of it. he always anticipates the play. i was up there, you and i were up there on the 7th floor at the park the other night. ball hit into left center field and he was actually running as the ball made contact to the plate, in anticipation. and made a play that could have been tough,

vo: geico. fifteen minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance.  >> jim h.: here is an update on the voting of today's at&t player of the game. oscar salazar a surprising leader. voters not impressed, 19%. still time to text in your votes. tom and rick will have the results on "o's xtra." back here at orioles park. orioles need two to tie, the closer for the nats has come on. mike mcdougal trying to close it out an get john lannan a win. >> rob: mike has done a great job since coming back up. pitched in middle relief, setup role, now he's assumed the closer's role. got his first save hins kansas city the other night. 2 for 2 so far in save opportunities. throws mid 90s. he's going to bring the heat. >> jim p.: reimold is right- handed along with scott coming up. >> rob: great kid. they've had to turn over the bullpen earlier in the season. a lot of they throw maybe a few too many strikes, but they've done a much better job since they turned over the bullpen. this is part of thi

vo: geico.fifteen minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance.  >> bob: just moments ago the orioles scout on the field, introduced to the fans at camden yards. matt earlier tonight signed his first professional contract, so he's now a pro ballplayer and he will be assigned to bloomfield where he will go to the appear latch an league and begin his career and trying to make his way up through the minor leagues. as cristian guzman, hits it into right field. he is two out of two and the lead-off runner on here in the third inning. >> jim p.: that's the one thing brad bergesen was able to do early on last night. he got guzman out early. other than in the second inning he was very good about keeping that lead-off runner off the base. >> rob: this is the hitter the nationals have oh get going. had a great streak earlier in the season. has really struggled with power in the last month. >> jim p.: you think that is because when you're that hot, they adjust? >> rob: absolutely. you have

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geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. . >> bob: on to the 11th inn second marathon in a row for the nats. they do have lyle overbay, left handed batter available. two hits, no runs, a couple of walks, couple of hits and for both teams tonight, including a very thin bullpen for toronto, 142 pitches thrown by the blue jay, 92 for strikes. 137 pitches thrown by the nationals pitchers, 89 for strikes. so pitching is not dead yet. >> bob: it's been on its last legs a few times in recent years. >> rob: i just don't think that the whole quest tack and zone evaluation is working. turn the cameras off and let the umpires win the game. >> bob: so you are routing for the umpires. >> rob: no, but with big brother watching all the time, it doesn't have the effect they wanted to. they wanted a better strike zone but it's not as consistent. >> bob: nick johnson robbed rolen of a base hit tonight. he is 2-for-4. nice pitch by colome. almost a cutting action away

geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> we're back at nationals park on father's day. josh willingham is one of the many dads enjoying father's day and also enjoyed a chance to take time out with his son. >> just now starting to really understand, you know, what he's doing, and that's one of the things he wants to do, go down to the batting cage and hit and throw and just running into the net and everything he likes to do. >> it's pretty funny because these games have been ending late, but josh is still down there taking taking him out. i think he wants to run him out of energy. >> try to tell him he can't hit after a game. he doesn't understand the time concept. >> the love of the game and being around it, i think it's great for these young guys. >> little chopper by gonzalez. rolen over to cut it off. it deflected off his glove. they could give gonzalez a hit on that. >> he tried to cut it off from the shortstop because the shortstop had no s

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geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. . >> johnny: i know you are disappointed, you had some tickets left for some friend in syracuse. >> phil: right into into that game has been postponed. brad lidge for reading throws an inning and gives up a hit. >> phil: the phillies hope that he can get that effectiveness back. into page 2, there it is. winston-salem. you had tickets for that one, too. that's been postponed. johnny holiday, aloaning with phil wood. happy you are with us tonight. well worth the wait, 12 innings here at nationals park and a 5- 3, 12-inning victory and willie harris' two-run homerun in the bottom of the 12th inning. mike mac macdougal got a save against the yankees and now he comes out and worked two innings. >> i felt good deb - you did the right thing, got the double play. >> i will take t any time you get outs. >> debbi: how does a win like this affect this team? >> it's been great. it start the four games ago, kind of got i

. ♪ ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. ♪ who's watching?feel like (announcer) it's right here, it's easy... ♪ somebody's watching me. ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. >>> well, the orioles will george in. as we said, dave saying he would pitch today and will pitch an inning tomorrow whether it's a save situation or not. that's exactly what's going to happen here. short-term is on. >> buck: the last month he's been great. made minor adjustments in set up and delivery and 7-7 allowed just three hits. may 2nd, no earned runs, opponents hitting .083. hasn't walked a batter in his last seven appearances. he's on now after baez had a perfect 1, 2, 3 7th inning. do that as well here in theth. >> gary: big, bigth inning the orioles could not convert into runs. davis up. number 9 hitter. he has doubled, walked, scored two runs in the ball game. top of the order cabrera and kennedy to follow. davis hitting over the mark at .204. loop that is one into center and he's got a base hit. so a 2-3 ball game. he's had three hits in the s

. ♪ ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. ♪ who's watching?feel like (announcer) it's right here, it's easy... ♪ somebody's watching me. ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. . >> bob: how is your fi start at the major league level going right now? i i will craig stammen has been amazing, against the best offense in the american league, he has five strikeouts on three walks, basically two hits and two runs. it should be one run up there. craig stammen, dealing, great movement on his pitches, 5 innings, 2 hits, 2 runs. three walks, three good walks, 5 k's. >> bob: 84 pitches, 50 strikes so far. and our pully, pully up. >> bob: hanrahan and villone. evan longoria 0-for-2 tonight drills it to center but right there is willie harris. >> rob: we've got a guy there. >> bob: one out. >> rob: i like the defense. >> bob: by the way, that's nine of the last so for craig stammen. our copyrighted telecast presented by authority of the washington nationals, may not be reproduced or retransmitted in any form and any accounts or retrans m

. ♪ ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. ♪ who's watching?ere, it's easy... ♪ somebody's watching me. ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. >> berken breedsed through the -- breezed through the first 5 innings. >> i thought he had good st, and was able to locate and sty down for the most part. and he really gave us the shot to win. and -- [ indiscernible ] >> last night's homer, tonighs double, how much does it boost you up? >> baseball is a game of stre. you always have to be prepared for the lows and prepare for e highs. you just have to try to ride t when you're feeling good. and i feel good now. >> matt wieters with the medi, he was 10-26 on the home stan. here's the pitching matchup, battle of left-handers, hill will be on the mound looking o improve his record to 3-1. good curveball last time out. trying to put his entire game together, and get that win. antonio, the same record as hill. looking for his third win, e.r.a.s are similar. >> orioles have a thrilling w. turn on radi

. ♪ ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. ♪ who's watching?ike (announcer) it's right here, it's easy... ♪ somebody's watching me. ...it's the money you could be saving with geico.  >> rob: here's our miller coors freeze frame. you can see matt wieters throw out anderson hernandez. the pitch is up, he has to slide out to the right-handed batter's box. then in the fifth inning, the pitch is a little lower, same result though. perfect throw to second base. tagged a little off by ty wigginton in the fifth. i think we've shown today that matt wieters is doing an exceptional job getting away from the left-handed hitter, getting out and throwing the ball to second base. >> bob: top of the 7th. willie harris, been a pretty good lead-off man today. good defense in center field as usual. a fastball by ray who has come out and is looking very sharp. he struck out nieves looking on three and he's been locating well. so five consecutive strikes here. >> jim p.: when you pitch an inning and 2/3 and give up five runs and seven hits, dave tremble

geico.teen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> they is longed lived in the shadow of the cowboys in a football-mad town. former cowboys getting page one treatment, the rangers are stealing some of that. the situation in contrast to the season the cowboys had in 2008. the rangers at least a share of first place since may 6th the. the latest they have been in the situation since 1999. the year prince sang about. 21 runs and 28 hits and five homers. on this day, doing all the damage is the double to left and resulting in the score. and going up 1-0. adding to the r.b.i. total here. and ripping another double down the line and scoring two. and three r.b.i.s and they win it 7-3. just the second road win in the last eight road games and the fouri fourth win. and a career high of four strikeouts in the game. >> keeping you update around baseball, rockies and a's at this point. and seth smith a solo shot in the fourth inning. the second home run in the last three game

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. ♪ ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. ♪ who's watching?feel like (announcer) it's right here, it's easy... ♪ somebody's watching me. ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. >> bob: story of this game so far, good pitching, some timely hitting on the part of the nats. they've been outhit by the marlins 5-4, but this is the scott olsen the nats thought they were getting to start this season. >> rob: the last inning before that, that's the kind of stuff you want from scott olsen. challenge them with the fastball. he's throwing above 90 miles per hour which is excellent. he's throwing nice off-speed breaking stuff. he's in total command of his pitches now. so is ricky nolasco. this is just the kind of outing you expect from a guy like scott olsen. get him out there and hopefully he's the bridge to the closer and we have the lead. >> bob: so we arrive at the top of the 6th with cristian guzman leading off. the top of the nats order, absolutely nothing against nolasco tonight. harris, guzman, johnson, all oh- fers. and guzman quickly i

geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. . >> bob: ey lionel ya dukes a fantastic throw home on the fly to josh bard hoo was decould iing the runners. let's see if the tag was made. i don't see any way that runner could be safe. >> rob: unless he tagged him high on the chest. they traded an out for a run. here is the play after. here is zobrist coming around third. josh bard has a good angle. no, there is no way. it's just a hook slide but josh bard had the plate blocked. >> bob: and then josh who started arguing with joe west -- i don't know if he was alerted by somebody else. >> rob: good heads up play. >> bob: somebody else may have let him know that the runners were hung up. so it goes 9-2-4. ey lionel ya dukes will get an assist because it resulted eventually in the runner being cut down. crazy play and here is zimmerman leading off the top of the 3rd. >> rob: how many totals is that for him? >> bob: seven. >> rob: very nice. >> bob: you don't

geico.fteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> brian matusz tonight ma his first start for double-a bowie. look at had a line. he allowed just one unearned run. he struck out 10, walked one. brian matusz promoted to double- a. he's picked up right where he left off in the carolina league. there are his combined numbers for the year. 72 2/3 inning, 85 strikeouts now. 29 consecutive innings without allowing an earned run. he's pitching very well for bowie as he was solid tonight in his double-a debut. there's the bowie final, 4-1 as matusz picks up his win in his double-a debut. incidenter league scoreboard from tonight as the orioles win here, the nationals win at yankee stadium 3-2 over the yankees. red sox win at home against florida 6-1. blue jays win in philadelphia 7-1, so solid pitching by both boston and toronto tonight. the white sox over the cubs 4- 1, that's a final at wrigley. milwaukee over cleveland, that game now in the 8th inning. here at orioles park, the orioles win 6-

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geico.minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> reminder the battle of thebeltways continues this week. friday, saturday at camden yards. friday evening and saturday evening and sunday afternoon as the nationals-orioles conclude what turns out to be three in washington and then three in baltimore. six games played over a two month period. coverage of orioles continues tomorrow eeng evening from florida against the marlins on masn 2. 6:30, pregame. 7:00 game. then, moops hd coverage throughout the entire weekend. then, monday, orioles return home to play the boston red sox. actually, they'll be home to play the boston red sox at 7:00 monday evening f you're away from masn, don't forget sports radio 105.7 the fan. joins join the call and preand post-game coverage when i'm not here in the disoorks i join dave johnson. time to go back to florida and amber theoharis is standing by with the orioles starter tonight jason berken. >> obviously, starting off with a walk in t

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. ♪ it's the money you could be saving with geico. >>> we are all tied up here tropicana field. 4, the senior collegiate all stars will host. come out and catch where the stars of tomorrow where they launched their careers. game time 7:05 p.m. come out early. the admission is free. log on to www.ripkinseniorbaseball.org or call for more information. >> bob: number 29, the appearance for tavarez. detwiler, 48 strikes in 6 inning, gave up 4 runs. he walked 5. interesting he did not strike out a batter today. that's okay pitching to most of the day. you've got to look at the big picture, another step in his development against a very good lineup. he held them down for the most part. tavarez and the bullpen have to do the same thing leading off the 7th. >> rob: mccattywill get on the plane tonight. he will be pleased with this -- >> bob: elijah dukes cruising for this one. one out. top of the order coming up now. >> rob: if you're steve mccatty, you want to see the evolution of guys like stammen. today, you're going to have gays -- have days where you don't have your best stuff. detwi

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