hannahan stands in, third businessman. he will take a pitch down low for a ball. 7 in a row retired by the orioles former starter, now reliever, 34-year-old left hander. hannahan will take it for a strike. >> buck: hendrickson has made some quality pitches since coming out of the bullpen. his curve ball has been sharp, effective. he is throwing good fastballs to both sides of the plate and the cut fastball and that's the curve ball that he missed with there. >> gary: hannahan ahead on the count. outstanding club man at third base, really solid defensive player. and this team plays solid defense. strike on the i side corner, 2- 2. hannahan has never hit a lot at the plate but he earns his money with the glove. >> buck: he sure has. when you have young pitchers, you want to have the best defense possible so they never get discouraged. >> gary: another rebound and hannahan is retired. one away here in the 5th inning -- 4th, sorry. >> buck: third comebacker for mark hendrickson. you like those quick outs. >> gary: rajai davis,

hannahan the third baseman flied out first time up. tried to move him over to third or better here in this at bat. hannahan loved coming home. he's hitting .282 here and .063 on the road. and that pitch is a strike taken. >> buck: he is the better of the two third basemen. certainly scuffled on the road. 67th game error at 3rd base. that's remarkable because you have so many tough chances down there at 3rd. he's got great hands and exceptional range. >> gary: set a new mark for the franchise in that regard. 67 games without an error. 2-1 delivery to him. count will go to 2-1. he's had tough at bats to deal with here in this ball game on the mound. trying to hold runners after the hits come early in the innings. jason berken with a 2-2 count. hannahan will he get the runner moved up. roberts productive out with a runner at 3rd and one away. the cal rip ken all stars hosting the all stars. mid-atlantic classic july 15. regency furniture stadium. hope you can get out and see it. if you can't the game time is 7:05 july 15. there is a home

hannahan looking to pick up a hit and get involved here. everybody else in the line up has either had a hit or scored a run. hannahan will take the offspeed delivery. where's he going? he thought it was strike three. >> he walks all the way around the home plate umpire. he said that looks like a good breaking ball and -- >> let me clean my cleats here. i think i better swing on this one. here's the 2-2 delivery and he does. tough to play. >> you get into a ballpark for the first time and over into the left center power ally. not sure how much room you have. got a piece but wasn't comfortable going into that corner for the first time. game on defensively. got the bullpen, home plate area, security guard, chairs all kinds of things to deal with and the long run. >> the at bat stays alive for hannahan. and the 2-2 delivery to him is inside. and the count is now full. 3-2. one down. runner on at 1st base is suzuki. just kind of meandering around down there. and the 3-2. got him. and he will not turn around and argue. two strikeouts for hernande

hannahan's gone 0-3. struck out, flied out, grounded out. batting just .176 on the season. oakland trying to win their fifth consecutive longest streak of this year. orioles have lost three in a row coming in. this road trip they so hoped to make some hay are now 1-3 and only a game left tomorrow. 1-0 delivery. hannahan take the fastball up high. 2-0. >> buck: no mystery as to how you put streaks together. put them together on the pitching. oakland pitched great during this and the orioles on the other hand great starting pitching and they haven't the last couple of >> gary: road trip hasn't been pretty for either the starting pitching or the hitting. 2-1 delivery on the way. even the count at 2-2. 2-2 delivery with two down. and hannahan's gone. so good job as baez comes onto retire the side in order in the 7th inning. remains a 9-4 lead to the a's.  >> gary: a 9-4 lead for the a looking to take the second game of this series as well as the first. felix pie out of the line up. this is in the 3rd inning. one at bat in this game as the ball bounced up and hit him in the t

hits it past the diving jack hannahan at 3rd base. the thing about markakis hitting in the two spot he doesn't have to think about driving the run or ball out of the ballpark. just good at bats. that will get him back into his good approach. >> gary: adam jones hitting in the third spot. eighth in average in the american league coming in with a .340 number. tremendous early part of the season still underway for him. now markakis gets to look in and see jones rather than the other way around it's been most of the year and a lot of times. talking to adam before the game he was working on his swing. he said my mechanics were getting screwed up a bit. that one will be blocked. so the last couple of days he's been working on shortening up stride and he said my front shoulder was coming up and i was swinging under the ball. i was putting the ball in the air so he's trying to square up and stay balanced and keep the swing a little shorter. >> buck: all of those things will contribute to a long swing. >> gary: runner at 1st base. jones around

jack hannahan, the third baseman up. he has singled and grounded out. error charged to the orioles. that will bounce away as the runner will go to second. wild pitch. >> buck: that's unfortunate. it eliminates the possibility of a double play. you can see wieters is in pretty good shape but then he gets his body side ways and that breaking ballhit the dirt and kicks away, hit his chest protector. >> gary: hannahan up the middle. andino again charging. he makes the throw to get the out. cunningham will move to third base and there are now two down. the number 9 hitter, rajai davis coming up, single and an rbi. he is 1-for-3 in the ballgame. 3-game hit streak. hitting has picked up here. bass this there for a strike. runner at third, two down. bass with the 0-1 delivery. chopper to short. you have to hustle. and just gets him. and that will do it. no runs, no hits, an error and a base runner left on at third. the orioles with three outs to work with.  . >> gary:  orioles baseball masn has been brought to you by southwest airlines. book your next trip on southw

new first baseman jack hannahan takes over for crosby. and here is ty wigginton -- brian taking over for ty wigginton. the numbers for brian roberts on the trip, just 2 out of 21. caed 2-1.>> buck: of cour this n'fit pinch hit appearance of the season. 2-2.his is one of those tcwhe if brian would bunt everonce a whe,you mighbe able if doesever try on a bunt for a base hit. 2-2, he got him. and roberts down on strikes. gwgy&rinumber four for mazzaro. >> buck: mazzaro has maintained his velocity late into the ga and"this is a back door breaking ball with a little bit of a cutter, at 86 miles per hour. >> jim: robert andino, the numb9 ut- e the four oriole hits. and sinking fastball didn'torio only 10 runs in the first 5 games on this trip and told held scoreless. lined to rightfield. there is a base hit dino. and didn't come clonthe first two pitches, just protecting the corner and he had a single. >> buck: jones has had a two0 hit game and reimold had the other hit. johnson is loosening up. d that's it for vin zzaro. had a good start. >> j

jack hannahan will take the bat. the a's team has the lowest batting average and the fourth fewest runs scored. that is inside for a ball. hannahan and the warm-up action begins with mark hendrickson, the batter. runner at second base. that is in there for a strike. 2-1. guthrie game in with opponents hitting .274 off him. left handers at 3-7b9 .269 and right handers, .278. that one hit in the air to centerfield. going back is jones again. this time, he has some room. he will make the catch. the runner halfway, cunningham will go back to second base. this is not a ballpark that is noted as a hitter's yard. today maybe an exception because it has been a very warm day and there is no marine layer expected to move in here tonight which brings that damp cloud off the pacific which generally keeps the ball in the park and it's tough to get it out. the ball will carry as well as you can see it. >> buck: and it has. just about this time, it starts to become a real pitcher's ballpark. has not been the case tonight. >> gary:

andino is taking a lead off first, over by hannahan. ball three. >> buck: have to take another one, obviously. maybe even one more to get nick markakis a chance to get up here with a couple aboard. >> jim: 3-0 on reimold. and now there is a four-pitch walk. not exactly what bob geren had in mind. so markakis will have a chance to come up, representing the tieing run. suzuki out to the mound, possibly to stall. breslow is up in the bullpen, not throwing that long. and it will be breslow coming on to face markakis. as buck mentioned, he comes to plate now, representing a tieing run. andino at second, reimold at first and breslow coming on to face markakis in the 8th. what is it to lead? at pnc, it's doing what most benefits our customers. whether that's having more certified green buildings than anyone on earth, creating online banking tools for the next generation, or making a 10-year, $100 million investment in kids. it's how we've always done business. and will for a very long time to come. pnc. leading the way. >> jim: craig breslow

hannahan had 0-4 but only one. 3-2 on cabrera. very tough to double up. lob throw to try and keep him leaning in that direction. 3-2 on cabrera. runner goes. inside. he surrenders the walk and the a's here in the 8th inning have two on and nobody out. jason berken walked three. david hernandez and baez did not walk any. bullpen has not given up a run in the ball game. hernandez, baez and now short- term. all nine runs, seven hits, three and a third berken started. and cahill. couple run six hits over six couple records for oakland. two on, nobody out. kennedy two rbis in the ball game. two doubles. two runs scored. he's gone 2-4. kennedy now batting in .346. >> buck: got his eye on davis as the speeder and leaving 2nd base. i wouldn't expect him to do anything other than swing away here. >> gary: kennedy now has 13 multiple hit games in his 27 games with the a's. 13 of 27. tremendous may, hit .390 in may. second best batting average in the american league. second only to joe who hit .414 in may. runners go. double steal. fouled away. strike two. >> buck: