the weekend. on this wednesday night there were plenty of fans watching the giants on the road. but they also enjoy being at the ballpark and spending time with family. we are there to enjoy the game and have, like, a really fun atmosphere. are. reporter: but on saturday at at&t park the fans pitching coach roger mcdowel responded to heckling with homophobic remarks and a crude gesture. he told the 50-year-old mcdowel to watch his language around the children. he proceeded to turn and say what you have been told which is kids don t belong fing out at the ballpark. at that point, he turned completely towards me and grabbed his bat and picked it up and asked me how much my teeth were worth to me. reporter: the braves coach said in a written statement today. coach, teaching how to react and how not to react and how not to reek. reporter: the price family of daly city often attend giants games at at&t park and now they are having second thoughts. it is bad enough to
amber? reporter: ken, we are at american bull sports fan where giants fans had strong reactions to what happened over the weekend. on this wednesday night there were plenty of fans watching the giants on the road. but they also enjoy being at the ballpark and spending time with family. we are there to enjoy the game and have, like, a really fun atmosphere. are. reporter: but on saturday at at&t park the fans pitching coach roger mcdowel responded to heckling with homophobic remarks and a crude gesture. he told the 50-year-old mcdowel to watch his language around the children. he proceeded to turn and say what you have been told which is kids don t belong fing out at the ballpark. at that point, he turned completely towards me and grabbed his bat and picked it up and asked me how much my teeth were worth to me. reporter: the braves coach said in a written statement today. coach, teaching how to react and how not to react and how not to reek. reporter: the price f
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president barack obama s achievements in his first year in office. washington journal is next. . we begin with a piece from the washington who writes after healthcare we need senate reform. you see the line for republicans, democrats and independents. host: 55 votes is not enough to win or anything close to it. it is enough to get five from 60. you need to shut down a filibuster. only then can a lobby pass. the modern senate is a radically different institution frómç the 1960 s and the dysfunction over healthcare, absence of bipartisanship, useç of the filibuster to obstruct progress, the ability of any senator to hold theç bill hostage has convinced many inside and outside theç chamber that it needs to be fixed. from the weekly turnaround there is a piece byç two authors sayg a fine mess and they write the end game has unfolded and all eyes are on the unseamly process taking place in the halls of congress. rushed votes to minimize scrutiny and secret deals and