a big win last night, mike. that was a huge win. largely because of rick casella going seven innings. the bullpen showedn up. it like s s like six in a ro now. more than half was against the orioles. i don t know if we can count of course you can. they all count. they all count. we have a lot to get to this morning. cange we keep talking about no, you can t. the united states is sending approximately 1,000 additional troops to the middle east in a move thatth comes amid heighten tensions with iran and is in addition to the roughly 1,500 additional troops president trump announced he was sending to theas region back in late ma. in a moment we re going to get a live report from nbc s bill neeley in dohar, qatar.