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Tommy's on the phone from Houston. Aaron's here. I'm here after the Nats won 12 to 3 last night to take a 2-0 series lead.

It was such a good game through six

innings, so compelling, so tight, and then they blew it open in the seventh. We've got that. That's what

we're going to spend the first half of this show on, and then the back half of the show, we will talk

about Redskins Vikings tonight. Tommy, you know, and you get this too, but I probably get it more than you.

I get people that like to program the show for me, you know, sending me tweets. Now, if you

spend one second on the Redskins tomorrow, nobody cares about the Redskins game. Thank you. But

you know what? Actually, a lot of people care about the Redskins game.

That's the truth of the matter.

But I right now personally care less, much less about that than the baseball, which was, you know,

I described it on radio today, Tommy, and tell me what you think of this, is a game that essentially

had three parts. The pitcher

part, which was Verlander versus Strasbourg, both started off slowly and then both pitched great.

Strasbourg's sixth inning to get out of that situation, a dangerous situation, was really

that the most tense, the most dramatic portion of the night.

So you had the pitchers, and then I said you had the sixth inning, Strasbourg, getting through it,

and then the last part was the avalanche that started with the Suzuki home run in the

seventh, and they just ran away and hid from a great Astros team, but a game

that really was so good through the end of the sixth inning. And I thought we were headed

towards, you know, seventh, eighth, ninth inning drama until what they did to Verlander and the

bullpen in the seventh and eighth. Yeah, it really was like a heavyweight matchup between two great fighters for, you know,

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