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Be in the hospital for some time. zach barth works for one of steve scalise's colleagues, congressman roger williams. i spoke with both of them before the game today. zach, when did you realize what was going on? >> so, i was out in center field. i was shagging fly balls, i heard a loud pop and everything stopped. didn't know what it was and then i heard more pops. >> there was one and then a pause? >> there was one, and then a slight pause, and it seemed like eternity, time kind of slows down, and then i heard somebody yell shooter, he's got a gun, run. and at that point, i ran, you know, i w...

Barth has been released from the hospital and there he is next to the man he serves in service to their constituents. joining us now. gentlemen, how are we doing this morning? >> well, i think we're doing good. i'm so glad zach is with me. we went through quite a day yesterday and we're praying for congressman steve scalise and all the others, but it is a good morning, much better than yesterday's morning. >> the big difference 24 hours can make. thank god you both made it through. zach, tell us about the wound and how you got out so fast, how you are doing now. >> sure. i'm doing fine now. so...

For people coming in right now and understanding this story. this is a gop baseball team. what other names are involved here? who do you know was there? we know there was a lot of staffers and some of them you know, some of them you don't. but what do you know that was there? >> well, congressman of florida, he was fielding balls at third base and he came in to hit. if he had still been at third base, he likely would have been the first target of the gunman because he would have been been about 20 to 25 feet of where the gunman was shooting through the fence. you had chuck fleischman, senator ...

>> i don't know where he was shot. but we are just being told that he is among those that was shot. >> he still had any belt around his leg when he was being carted off by the medics. i hope it was put to good use. it seemed to be. >> yeah. we're told he was shot. he is receiving medical attention. but once again we don't know his condition. hopefully he will be fine. i know the baseball practice that republican members of the house and senate had began at 6:30. that's normally when you practice before the business of the day gets up on capitol hill, right? >> yes, sir. i leave my condo near t...

You as well are all sick of it. >> let me ask -- >> absolutely, absolutely. when you see those fly balls that used to be caught on the warning track now go into the stands for the players who are utilizing that drug. >> what do you do in the case of andy petit who admitted that he used hgh because he was injured, players have a limited life span. medicine can help them heal faster. human growth hormone may be one of them. do you think we have to have a full discussion about that? and then i guess it runs up against past players and records, et cetera. johnny, what's your thoughts on that? >> w...