this is from john olson. john olson says in terms of our -- cfo.n terms of our vertical market, sales from all major end market categories declined. all. communications sales decreased 2%49% of sales. industrial and other end markets declined as expected. why do i want to own a stock where all major end markets declined? >> well, you need to look at where xilinx is going, what we enable our customers to do, and we have a very, very broad volue of products. we have tens of thousands of customers. we have just launched our new generation of technology. we're seeing more and more customers move to differentiate the products based on programable devices. and xilinx is the number one company in the programable space. and basically we have 50% market share and there is a transition which is happening in the industry which we call the programable imperative, which is moving more and more customers from using standard semiconductors to differentiated semiconductors like xilinx has. >> now, in the conference call you made it very clear that asia has become

john lannan and russ ortiz in the regularly scheduled game. olson and roy oswalt friday.on. six, seven years ago, that would have been the best threesome in baseball. it is hot here today. >> rob: and thinking there is probably ammonia either in that bucket or that bucket. they love that. they throw ice cold ammonia on the towel. squeeze it out and put it over your head that will wake you up. >> bob: here is wil nieves. he is in a bit of a funk offensively. he is seven for his last 49. the batting average down do .229. >> rob: it has been hard, though, josh bard has been on full and he still can't crack the lineup. >> bob: and a bouncer stabbed by pitcher. he was hitting almost .270 just over a month ago, wil nieves. and it is wired wednesday. we don't have a player wired up today, but we will speak with the skipper from the dug out. we appreciate the fact that manny takes time to do that during the ballgame and i think we might even see him flash a sign or two while we're having our conversation. ross detwiler is 1-12 as a big league hitter with one rbi. rbi my biggest c