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former washington national's manager jim riggleman may not be out of a job for long.t week, he's scheduled to interview for a position with the giants. let's hang with baseball for a minute, rays against the yankees, derek jeter, two hits shy of 3,000 hits. derek jeter with the leadoff sing toll left. one shot, bottom of the third, get busy. that's the way jeter does it in style. a solo homer to left, game tide at one, his 3,000th hit, he's greeted at the plate by his teammates and takes a curtain call. jeter hitting at his next plate appearance. that made him 3 for 3. how about 4 for 4? he's not done, go ahead and make it 5 for 5. this guy is incredible. jeter did it all. a very happy and grateful man after the game. >> it's just one of those special days. coming in, i've been lying to you guys for a long time saying i wasn't nervous and there's no pressure, there's a lot of pressure to do it here, i thought eventually i would get a few hits, but there's -- i felt a lot of pressure to do it here while we're at heom and -- so i have been lying to you for quite some ti
former washington national's manager jim riggleman may not be out of a job for long.t week, he's scheduled to interview for a position with the giants. let's hang with baseball for a minute, rays against the yankees, derek jeter, two hits shy of 3,000 hits. derek jeter with the leadoff sing toll left. one shot, bottom of the third, get busy. that's the way jeter does it in style. a solo homer to left, game tide at one, his 3,000th hit, he's greeted at the plate by his teammates and takes a...
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washington nationals manager jim riggleman may not be out of a job for long. next week he's scheduled to interview with the champs next month. he left the nationals over a contract dispute. a's looking to snap the rangers five-game win streak. third of a four-game set in texas. brandon mccarthy taking on his former team. he gets elvis anders looking. josh willingham facing colby lewis. solo shot to left. willingham's 11th of the season. lewis' a.l. lead 23rd allowed. two on for jamaal weeks. powell scores to make it 3-0. a's are rolling right now. it's 4-1 in the fifth inning. rays and yankees, derek jeter -- go ahead and make it one hit shy. in the bottom of the first he leads off with a single to the left. bingo, get ahold of one, if you're going to get 3,000 hits, do it the right way, go over the fence. he's greeted at home plate with teammates and takes a curtain call, the first yankee to ever have 3,000 hits. jeter, leadoff double to left. he's a triple shy -- no triple, he singles again, make it 3,000 and two hits, how about the game winning hit in the b
washington nationals manager jim riggleman may not be out of a job for long. next week he's scheduled to interview with the champs next month. he left the nationals over a contract dispute. a's looking to snap the rangers five-game win streak. third of a four-game set in texas. brandon mccarthy taking on his former team. he gets elvis anders looking. josh willingham facing colby lewis. solo shot to left. willingham's 11th of the season. lewis' a.l. lead 23rd allowed. two on for jamaal weeks....
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whatever it was they had before jim riggleman left. nationals got stuck 10-2 today despite having nine hits. ate a big fat zero with runners in scoring position. only with two wins under their new skipper johnson. they are become below 500. >> obviously not good. left too many balls in the zone and it was just one of those days. >> 25 times. >> good news came out of today. nationals lone all-star selection is clifford who came from the yankees in 2006. 67 strikeouts in 46 innings. we will hear what he has to say and he said it was a have you unexpected honor. >>> plus, a new number 1 in the world and a new wimbledon champ. novak djokovic continued his sheer domination not just offer the tennis world but over rafael nadal. he won his first wimbledon title. highlights from today's exciting match up later. >>> plus the capitals sure were busy the last two days sending one gholie to colorado and signing one of the best free agents in his place. >>> plus, three more veterans added to help fill the void led by free agency agency. we will int
whatever it was they had before jim riggleman left. nationals got stuck 10-2 today despite having nine hits. ate a big fat zero with runners in scoring position. only with two wins under their new skipper johnson. they are become below 500. >> obviously not good. left too many balls in the zone and it was just one of those days. >> 25 times. >> good news came out of today. nationals lone all-star selection is clifford who came from the yankees in 2006. 67 strikeouts in 46...
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. >> you knew jim riggleman. were you surprised at his abrupt resignation? >> i was shocked. i thought he had things going really good and the best winning streak, and really shocked. i like jimmy. known him forever. shook up my world. >> shook up a lot of people's world. you've been out of managing for 11 years. has the game changed much, or easy for you to flip the switch back? >> hasn't changed. players have the same goals, you know, being the best in their position, playing and beyond. you know, that hadn't changed at all. they making more money than they used to make; but i was a player rep 200, and, you know, i sat on a strike just to make it better for the players. it's the same thing. >> talking about this team specifically, from day one, you said they can win right now. >> yeah. >> do you think you have the pieces here? >> i like what our farm system is doing and what we have at this level. there's things, you know, i need to tweak here or there where i feel more comfortable,ly in the game where the manager is matching up with the other manager. i like to do a little
. >> you knew jim riggleman. were you surprised at his abrupt resignation? >> i was shocked. i thought he had things going really good and the best winning streak, and really shocked. i like jimmy. known him forever. shook up my world. >> shook up a lot of people's world. you've been out of managing for 11 years. has the game changed much, or easy for you to flip the switch back? >> hasn't changed. players have the same goals, you know, being the best in their position,...
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. >> i want to ask you about jim riggleman and how he left. ou think that jim will ever manage the big leagues again? >> i think he will. i mean, he is a good baseball man. i've known him for a listening time. i was managing aa way back in, i don't know, ' 70 o80. he was in arkansas, little rock. i've known him forever. i like him a lot. he was doing a great job here. i hope i continue what he had going. but i think he'll manage again. >> what is your relationship been like with the players since you took over as manager. >> well, you know, you have to ask them. i have a lot of confidence in them. i know them pretty good. the last two springs i've been in the dugout with them. you know, i don't necessarily consider myself a player's manager. but if i can make them feel good and feel good about themselves, they usually play good. and anything i can do, rest them or pat them oon the back or whatever, or kick them, they're used to me doing it. >> reporter: you've won three world series titles two, as player, one as a manager. what do you think the
. >> i want to ask you about jim riggleman and how he left. ou think that jim will ever manage the big leagues again? >> i think he will. i mean, he is a good baseball man. i've known him for a listening time. i was managing aa way back in, i don't know, ' 70 o80. he was in arkansas, little rock. i've known him forever. i like him a lot. he was doing a great job here. i hope i continue what he had going. but i think he'll manage again. >> what is your relationship been like...