headley. here is garrett mock, fifth in a row since returning from aaa. so rob dibble, from what you recall what does he need to do. >> rob: he needs to pound the strike zone. this isn't a good hitting ball club, you have to be careful of adrian gonzalez obviously or kouzmanoff but other than that they are not a home run threat, not a great average team or on base percentage team, so throw strikes, attack the strike zone and give your team a chance to succeed tonight. johnny i know the padres have the lowest batting average in major baseball and the worst on base percentage. there is a kid named gwynn though starting off and just a little hayes overhead, pretty clear, 83 degrees.   it's nice. and matt goes 2-0. >> rob: that was the last thing. don't help these guys, don't walk them, don't put them on base. challenge them. attack with the fastball. >> johnny: tony gwynn hitting .289 with a on base average of .259. willingham to cut it off and the padres are i

and it is covered by chase headley. two outs. now, last night, that ball might have blown up against the wall and into the seats. the way the win was ripping around there. just a gentle breeze. and it is up to zimmerman now. two on. two out. >> rob: the breeze is going out left. and if he can get it into the jet stream. >> bob: i think ryan has hit the ball into the red seats more than any other right-handed batter. starting with the first game in this yard. and a good breaking ball. >> rob: last time. when you want them to take batting practice. he hits the last couple of times through. and he is nailing the ball. and left center. and left center field. that's where he likes to go. >> rob: last time up. gaudin got ahead of him and buzzed a small one under his hands. another slider and it is 0-2. so, ryan has a couple of things to think about here. and the 0-2 pitch that buzzed him and got a strike last time and possible another breaking ball away. maybe in the dirt. >> rob: righties came in today. hitting 213 guess p chad. he is

alez, kouzmanoff and headley coming up. padres will be here sunday to wrap up the series in time for the family fun pack. all sunday games a $14 upper terrace ticket, our $25 gets you lower , either side. with eacha hot dog, non- alcoholic drink chips, two run the bases afterwards. # 88-632-nats or nats.com. adrian gonzalez was at the plate when everett cabrera was picked off. ending the fifth inning for the pidres. that's why you shouldn't get picked off. kevin kouzmanoff will be next and then chase headley. cues ma november has been an intriguing hitter, originally drafted by the indians in the sixth round back in '03. and after a 16-game cup of coffee with clevelandy was sent to san diego for andrew brown for josh barfield. '07 18 homers, 74 r.b.i.s, 30 doubles, last year 23 homers, 84 batted in, 31 doubles. and the padres can live with his 130 to 40 strikeouts every year. he is a big guy at have 1'," 210, out of evergreen colorado high school where he played some football. later played collegiately at nevada reno. andnd

a foul ball off the bat of chase headley.ll be back on tuesday, august 4th, to start a sweep of the florida marlins. do the nats owe those guys a couple or what? six game home stand with florida and arizona coming up. later in august, the rockies and brewers will be here. >> rob: in that philly game, holiday is 2 for 4. >> bob: so he's 6 for 9 already of that's guzman on the second base side. chase headley, still a young player in this league, but the scouting report is out on him. and the nats play a big time shift. it will be drew macias next. >> rob: victorino is the big winner today. 4 for 4, three runs scored and 3 rbi's. >> bob: rollins had a grand slam in that game. macias is 26 years of age, younger brother of lorenzo macias, drafted a couple of years ago by oakland. a bouncer, nick johnson, a one hopper, two outs. next up will be last night's home run hero, luis rodriguez. yikes. and it's not an official ballgame yet. it's a little early for that. too bad we didn't start this baby at 6:00. a lot of major league teams

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. >> bob: and will venable will go to left field and replace chase headley. so the nats just keep on keeping on with the bats here. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 "i'm rethinking everything... tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 including who i trust to look after my money." tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 "the dust might be settling... tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 that's great, but i'm not." tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 "i guess i'm just done with doing nothing, you know?" tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 "oh, i'm not thinking about moving my money. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 i am moving it."  >> bob: how about those mobiles of a baseball theme. and here at nationals park on a saturday night, that's become sunday morning, washington 10, san diego nothing. and still only two outs in the sixth inning. ronnie belliard coming up. will venable is in left field batting ninth and the new pitcher is left-hander. >> rob: am i old if i played with will venable's dad max. >> bob: i remember him. yeah, you are. this kid is 27. >> rob: the kids of my teammates are now pla

and it would have been ball three and headley went after it and got nothing. >> rob: when a guy is throwinghat hard, you have to make a quick decision. makes the wrong one. down and in: macdougal can bring it. it is 97 and it is below the knees. >> bob: here is kouzmanoff. keep the ball down on this guy. padres only rbi today. opposite feel double in the six. and 53rd. in this year. out corner, and that was a sizzle. ball clubs have given up on macdougal. don't know if he was throwing this hard when they did. and a pop up. overpowered the right-handed batter. and two down. >> rob: you know the other organizations might have tried to change. there are some things you don't want him to do. but for him it works. generates a lot of velocity. kyle blanks, the hitter. 0-3, today 0-7 in the series and he just ties the game. two out solo and first blown save as the nats. and blanks his third home run of the year. and in fact, third career home run. >> rob: this is a really strong kid. and right down the heart of the plate. the kid smokes it and blanks has the third home run and more importantly, ga