pitcher herrera. he's got masset up in the bullpen now trying to rest his players as he goes to kansas city of this. >> johnny: now it is back to the nationals top of the line-up. cristian guzman is 1-3 for thehl ray herrera. 26th appearance of the year. 0-1 his record. with a 1.59 e.r.a. and guzman squares up to bunt and takes the pitch inside. >> rob: i love what steve mccatty said. if you come out the nex ng and don'tive up you own run. you areng the job proeperly. he is big -- properly, he is big like i am on inherited runners and keeping them from crossing the plate. love to see one get pushed across deep right here. >> johnny: harris at second. here's nan dez at first. guzman lays down the -- hernandez at first. guzman lays down the bunt and the throw to third is in time. >> rob: no. >> johnny: so, harris forced at third. >> rob: this is a [bang]. play at third. -- bang, bang play at third. yes he did get him. >> johnny: he did, barely. these one away in the 8th. >> rob: i'm amazed with these re

herrera the loss and beimel his first save as a washington nationals. the numbers there. we will break down the 8th inning. it is a lot of things that happened on that one play. zimmerman really hustling and gonzalez making a great slide into 2nd base. >> ray: you have to do as we have said a million times the little things in a game and we haven't done it. getting the bunts down, driving in runs. but tonight although we had 12 guys left on base, if you finally get it done and we finally got it done. dusty baker making some decisions and switches. putting pitchers in to get matchups and we were better than they were today. again it was a matter of great pitching by john lannan. how about the way he pitches. it is so tough to go out there every day. he did the same thing last year when it seemed in his last outing he had the least run support of anybody in the game of baseball and still not getting much run support. he pitched a great game. tavarez comes in and two great innings. pitching has righted itself. get the offense rolling. defense was pretty solid. >> byron: we w