Standings At Close of Play of May 8, 2005
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 31 20 11 0 .645 - 149 100 Florida Marlins 28 17 11 0 .607 1.5 136 86 Washington Nationals 31 17 14 0 .548 3.0 140 137 New York Mets 32 17 15 0 .531 3.5 152 144 Philadelphia Phillies 32 14 18 0 .438 6.5 127 151
San Francisco Giants 4, Washington Nationals 3
Day
Game Played on Sunday, May 8, 2005 (D) at SBC Park
WAS N 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 11 0 SF N 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 12 1
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wilkerson cf,lf 5 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 Carroll 2b 6 1 4 0 0 2 4 3 Guillen rf 4 1 1 2 0 1 5 0 Castilla 3b 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 Johnson 1b 5 0 2 0 1 1 15 3 Hammonds lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Chavez pr,cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Guzman ss 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 Bennett c 6 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 Loaiza p 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 Majewski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carrasco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Davis ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ayala p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rauch p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 45 3 11 2 6 7 36 17
FIELDING - DP: 3. Castilla-Carroll-Johnson, Johnson, Guillen.
BATTING - 2B: Bennett (3,off Rueter). HR: Guillen (8,1st inning off Rueter 0 on 2 out). SH: Guillen (1,off Walker). SF: Guillen (6,off Rueter). GDP: Bennett (1,off Eyre). IBB: Castilla (1,by Walker). Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - SB: Carroll (1,2nd base off Walker/Torrealba). CS: Wilkerson (2,2nd base by Rueter/Torrealba); Chavez (1,2nd base by Herges/Torrealba).
San Francisco Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Vizquel ss 6 1 3 3 0 0 5 5 Alfonzo 3b 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 Tucker cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 Walker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Eyre p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grissom ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brower p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Christiansen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Alou rf 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 Feliz lf 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 Niekro 1b 5 0 1 0 0 0 13 1 Torrealba c 4 1 1 0 0 1 8 1 Cruz 2b 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 6 Rueter p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Herges p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Durham ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ellison cf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 4 12 4 3 3 39 22
FIELDING - DP: 1. Cruz-Niekro. E: Tucker (1).
BATTING - 2B: Tucker (2,off Loaiza); Cruz (2,off Loaiza); Alfonzo (10,off Loaiza); Vizquel (10,off Rauch). SH: Rueter (3,off Loaiza); Torrealba (1,off Ayala). GDP: Niekro (4,off Loaiza). Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - CS: Vizquel (2,2nd base by Loaiza/Bennett).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Loaiza 7.2 9 3 3 1 1 0 29 Majewski 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Carrasco 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Ayala 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Rauch L(1-2) 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 11 Totals 12 12 4 4 3 3 0 46
Rauch faced 2 batters in the 13th inning WP: Rauch (1).
San Francisco Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Rueter 7 7 3 2 3 2 1 30 Herges 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Walker 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 7 Eyre 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 Brower 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 Christiansen W(2-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 13 11 3 2 6 7 1 53
IBB: Walker (3,Castilla).
Umpires: HP - Lance Barksdale, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Greg Gibson, 3B - Charlie Reliford
Time of Game: 4:00 Attendance: 36903
Starting Lineups: Washington Nationals San Francisco Giants 1. Wilkerson cf Vizquel ss 2. Carroll 2b Alfonzo 3b 3. Guillen rf Tucker cf 4. Castilla 3b Alou rf 5. Johnson 1b Feliz lf 6. Hammonds lf Niekro 1b 7. Guzman ss Torrealba c 8. Bennett c Cruz 2b 9. Loaiza p Rueter p NATIONALS 1ST: Wilkerson walked; Wilkerson was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to pitcher); Carroll was called out on strikes; Guillen homered; Castilla walked; Johnson singled to right [Castilla to second]; Hammonds grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Vizquel flied to left; Alfonzo lined to first; Tucker doubled to center; Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Giants 0. NATIONALS 2ND: Guzman grounded out (shortstop to first); Bennett doubled to left; Loaiza flied to right; Wilkerson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 2ND: Feliz singled to center; Niekro grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Feliz out at second]; Torrealba struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Giants 0. NATIONALS 3RD: Carroll was called out on strikes; Guillen lined to right; Castilla grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 3RD: Cruz doubled to right; Rueter out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Cruz to third]; Vizquel grounded out (first unassisted) [Cruz scored]; Alfonzo flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Giants 1. NATIONALS 4TH: Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); Hammonds popped to catcher; Guzman flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Giants 1. GIANTS 4TH: Tucker grounded out (second to first); Alou singled to center; Feliz walked [Alou to second]; Niekro forced Feliz (first to shortstop) [Alou out at third (pitcher to third)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Giants 1. NATIONALS 5TH: Bennett singled to left; On a bunt Loaiza forced Bennett (third to shortstop) [Loaiza to first]; Wilkerson singled to left [Loaiza to second]; Carroll singled to second [Loaiza to third, Wilkerson to second]; Guillen hit a sacrifice fly to center [Loaiza scored, Wilkerson to third]; Castilla flied to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 2, Giants 1. GIANTS 5TH: Torrealba singled to center; Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first) [Torrealba to second]; Rueter grounded out (second to first) [Torrealba to third]; Vizquel singled to shortstop [Torrealba scored]; Vizquel was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Giants 2. NATIONALS 6TH: Johnson walked; Hammonds lined to right; Guzman forced Johnson (second to shortstop); Bennett forced Guzman (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 2, Giants 2. GIANTS 6TH: Alfonzo singled to center; Tucker lined into a double play [Alfonzo out at first (first unassisted)]; Alou flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Giants 2. NATIONALS 7TH: Loaiza grounded out (pitcher to first); Wilkerson lined to right; Carroll singled to right; Guillen reached on an error by Tucker [Carroll scored (unearned) (no RBI), Guillen out at third (center to second to third)]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 2. GIANTS 7TH: Feliz grounded out (first to pitcher); Niekro flied to left; Torrealba flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 2. NATIONALS 8TH: HERGES REPLACED RUETER (PITCHING); Castilla was called out on strikes; Johnson singled to center; Hammonds forced Johnson (third to second); CHAVEZ RAN FOR HAMMONDS; Chavez was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 2. GIANTS 8TH: WILKERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); CHAVEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); DURHAM BATTED FOR HERGES; Durham grounded out (shortstop to first); Vizquel singled to right; Alfonzo doubled [Vizquel scored]; MAJEWSKI REPLACED LOAIZA (PITCHING); Tucker walked; Alou walked [Alfonzo to third, Tucker to second]; CARRASCO REPLACED MAJEWSKI (PITCHING); Feliz was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. NATIONALS 9TH: WALKER REPLACED TUCKER (PITCHING); ELLISON REPLACED DURHAM (PLAYING CF); Guzman flied to left; Bennett grounded out (shortstop to first); DAVIS BATTED FOR CARRASCO; Davis singled to center; Wilkerson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. GIANTS 9TH: AYALA REPLACED DAVIS (PITCHING); Niekro singled to third; Torrealba out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Niekro to second]; Cruz lined into a double play [Niekro out at second (right unassisted)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. NATIONALS 10TH: Carroll singled to right; Carroll stole second; Guillen out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Carroll to third]; Castilla was walked intentionally; EYRE REPLACED WALKER (PITCHING); Johnson struck out; Chavez forced Castilla (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. GIANTS 10TH: RAUCH REPLACED AYALA (PITCHING); Ellison grounded out (third to first); Vizquel flied to left; Alfonzo popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. NATIONALS 11TH: Guzman walked; Bennett grounded into a double play (second to first) [Guzman out at second]; Rauch struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. GIANTS 11TH: GRISSOM BATTED FOR EYRE; Grissom popped to first; Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Feliz lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. NATIONALS 12TH: BROWER REPLACED GRISSOM (PITCHING); Wilkerson popped to shortstop; Carroll singled to right; Guillen struck out; Castilla walked [Carroll to second]; CHRISTIANSEN REPLACED BROWER (PITCHING); Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. GIANTS 12TH: Niekro lined to center; On a bunt Torrealba grounded out (pitcher to first); Cruz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. NATIONALS 13TH: Chavez grounded out (second to first); Guzman grounded out (second to first); Bennett grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 3. GIANTS 13TH: Ellison singled to shortstop; Rauch threw a wild pitch [Ellison to second]; Vizquel doubled to right [Ellison scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 3, Giants 4.
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 32 20 12 0 .625 - 160 142 New York Mets 32 20 12 0 .625 - 169 114 Florida Marlins 32 15 17 0 .469 5.0 170 174 Philadelphia Phillies 33 14 19 0 .424 6.5 160 163 Washington Nationals 33 9 24 0 .273 11.5 98 170
Milwaukee Brewers 6, Washington Nationals 4
Day
Game Played on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 (N) at Miller Park
WAS N 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 4 8 0 MIL N 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 x - 6 9 0
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lopez 2b 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 Guzman ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 Zimmerman 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 Church lf 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 Kearns rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Bowie p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schneider c 4 1 2 0 0 0 5 1 Fick 1b 2 2 2 0 1 0 5 0 Logan cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 Batista ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Simontacchi p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Casto ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 King p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Abreu p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Langerhans rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 31 4 8 3 3 4 24 5
BATTING - 2B: Lopez (6,off Bush); Fick (2,off Cordero). HR: Lopez (1,1st inning off Bush 0 on 0 out). SH: Logan (1,off Bush). SF: Casto (1,off Bush). HBP: Fick (1,by Bush). GDP: Logan (1,off Bush). Team LOB: 6.
Milwaukee Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Weeks 2b 3 1 1 0 1 2 4 4 Hardy ss 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 2 Fielder 1b 4 1 1 3 0 0 8 0 Hall cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 Estrada c 4 1 3 2 0 0 4 1 Jenkins lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Gross rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Mench ph,rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Counsell 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Bush p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Wise p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Graffanino ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Turnbow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cordero p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 6 9 6 1 5 27 12
FIELDING - DP: 1. Weeks-Fielder.
BATTING - 2B: Estrada (9,off Simontacchi); Hardy (11,off Simontacchi); Mench (6,off King). HR: Fielder (10,6th inning off Simontacchi 2 on 0 out); Hardy (9,8th inning off Abreu 0 on 0 out); Estrada (3,8th inning off Bowie 0 on 2 out). HBP: Jenkins (1,by Simontacchi). Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - CS: Weeks (1,2nd base by Simontacchi/Schneider).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Simontacchi L(0-1) 6 6 4 4 1 2 1 24 King 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Abreu 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 3 Bowie 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 4 Totals 8 9 6 6 1 5 3 33
Abreu faced 1 batter in the 8th inning HBP: Simontacchi (1,Jenkins).
Milwaukee Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bush W(3-3) 6.2 7 3 3 2 3 1 28 Wise 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Turnbow 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Cordero SV(14) 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 8 4 4 3 4 1 37
WP: Cordero (1). HBP: Bush (3,Fick).
Umpires: HP - Joe West, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Adam Dowdy
Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 19398
Starting Lineups: Washington Nationals Milwaukee Brewers 1. Lopez 2b Weeks 2b 2. Guzman ss Hardy ss 3. Zimmerman 3b Fielder 1b 4. Church lf Hall cf 5. Kearns rf Estrada c 6. Schneider c Jenkins lf 7. Fick 1b Gross rf 8. Logan cf Counsell 3b 9. Simontacchi p Bush p NATIONALS 1ST: Lopez homered; Guzman grounded out (shortstop to first); Zimmerman singled to left; Church flied to right; Kearns grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 0. BREWERS 1ST: Weeks struck out; Hardy popped to second; Fielder flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 0. NATIONALS 2ND: Schneider singled to right; Fick walked [Schneider to second]; Logan batted right handed; Logan grounded into a double play (second to first) [Schneider to third, Fick out at second]; Simontacchi grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 0. BREWERS 2ND: Hall singled to center; Estrada doubled to left [Hall scored]; Estrada was picked off second (pitcher to shortstop); Jenkins was hit by a pitch; Gross flied to center; Counsell lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 1. NATIONALS 3RD: On a bunt Lopez made an out to third; Guzman struck out; Zimmerman singled to right; Church lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 1. BREWERS 3RD: Bush grounded out (pitcher to first); Weeks walked; Hardy popped to second; Weeks was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 1. NATIONALS 4TH: Kearns struck out; Schneider flied to left; Fick singled to second [Fick out at second (second to shortstop)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 1. BREWERS 4TH: Fielder lined to first; Hall flied to left; Estrada singled to center; Jenkins flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 1. NATIONALS 5TH: Logan batted right handed; Logan struck out; Simontacchi grounded out (third to first); Lopez grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 1. BREWERS 5TH: Gross grounded out (third to first); Counsell flied to left; Bush struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 1. NATIONALS 6TH: Guzman flied to center; Zimmerman flied to left; Church walked; Kearns grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 1. BREWERS 6TH: Weeks singled to center; Hardy doubled to left [Weeks to third]; Fielder homered [Weeks scored, Hardy scored]; Hall grounded out (shortstop to first); Estrada flied to center; Jenkins lined to first; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Brewers 4. NATIONALS 7TH: Schneider singled to center; Fick was hit by a pitch [Schneider to second]; Logan batted right handed; Logan out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Schneider to third, Fick to second]; CASTO BATTED FOR SIMONTACCHI; Casto lined out on a sacrifice fly to right [Schneider scored]; Lopez doubled to right [Fick scored]; WISE REPLACED BUSH (PITCHING); Guzman grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 3, Brewers 4. BREWERS 7TH: KING REPLACED CASTO (PITCHING); MENCH BATTED FOR GROSS; Mench doubled to right; Counsell flied to center; GRAFFANINO BATTED FOR WISE; ABREU REPLACED KING (PITCHING); Graffanino lined to center; Weeks struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 3, Brewers 4. NATIONALS 8TH: MENCH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); TURNBOW REPLACED GRAFFANINO (PITCHING); Zimmerman flied to left; Church walked; Kearns forced Church (third to second); Schneider forced Kearns (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 3, Brewers 4. BREWERS 8TH: Hardy homered; BOWIE REPLACED KEARNS (PITCHING); LANGERHANS REPLACED ABREU (PLAYING RF); Fielder popped to shortstop; Hall struck out; Estrada homered; Jenkins struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Brewers 6. NATIONALS 9TH: CORDERO REPLACED TURNBOW (PITCHING); Fick doubled to right; BATISTA BATTED FOR LOGAN; Batista flied to right [Fick to third]; Langerhans struck out; Cordero threw a wild pitch [Fick scored]; Lopez lined to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 4, Brewers 6.
Standings At Close of Play of May 8, 2008
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Florida Marlins 34 20 14 0 .588 - 158 160 Philadelphia Phillies 36 20 16 0 .556 1.0 173 159 Atlanta Braves 33 18 15 0 .545 1.5 169 124 New York Mets 32 17 15 0 .531 2.0 152 143 Washington Nationals 35 15 20 0 .429 5.5 141 170
Washington Nationals 8, Houston Astros 3
Day
Game Played on Thursday, May 8, 2008 (N) at Minute Maid Park
WAS N 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 - 8 12 0 HOU N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 10 1
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Harris cf 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 0 Guzman ss 5 3 2 0 0 1 3 7 Zimmerman 3b 5 2 3 0 0 2 0 2 Johnson 1b 3 0 1 1 2 0 12 1 Kearns rf 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 Belliard 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 Mackowiak lf 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 Nieves c 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 Lannan p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Boone ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Pena ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Ayala p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rauch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 8 12 6 5 11 27 15
FIELDING - DP: 1. Guzman-Johnson.
BATTING - 2B: Johnson (8,off Backe); Boone (2,off Byrdak). HR: Harris (1,3rd inning off Backe 0 on 1 out); Mackowiak (1,8th inning off Villarreal 1 on 2 out). GDP: Nieves (1,off Backe); Johnson (2,off Wright). Team LOB: 6.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bourn cf 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 Matsui 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 Tejada ss 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 Berkman 1b 3 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 Lee lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 Pence rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 Wigginton 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 Towles c 3 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Cruz ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Backe p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Byrdak p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Erstad ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Villarreal p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ausmus c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 3 10 3 2 5 27 9
FIELDING - DP: 3. Tejada-Matsui-Berkman, Byrdak-Matsui, Tejada-Matsui-Berkman. E: Bourn (2).
BATTING - 2B: Wigginton (2,off Lannan). GDP: Pence (3,off Lannan). Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - SB: Bourn 2 (15,2nd base off Lannan/Nieves,2nd base off Rivera/Nieves).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lannan W(3-3) 6 7 1 1 1 3 0 25 Rivera 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Ayala 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 6 Rauch 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 10 3 3 2 5 0 38
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Backe L(2-4) 6 6 4 4 3 9 1 26 Byrdak 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Villarreal 1 3 3 3 2 2 1 8 Wright 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 12 8 8 5 11 2 41
WP: Villarreal (1).
Umpires: HP - Angel Campos, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Brian Runge, 3B - Charlie Reliford
Time of Game: 3:01 Attendance: 33433
Starting Lineups: Washington Nationals Houston Astros 1. Harris cf Bourn cf 2. Guzman ss Matsui 2b 3. Zimmerman 3b Tejada ss 4. Johnson 1b Berkman 1b 5. Kearns rf Lee lf 6. Belliard 2b Pence rf 7. Mackowiak lf Wigginton 3b 8. Nieves c Towles c 9. Lannan p Backe p NATIONALS 1ST: Harris walked; Guzman forced Harris (second to shortstop); Zimmerman struck out; Johnson doubled to right [Guzman scored]; Kearns flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Bourn walked; Matsui struck out while Bourn stole second; Tejada flied to center; Berkman grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Astros 0. NATIONALS 2ND: Belliard flied to right; Mackowiak singled to center; Nieves grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Mackowiak out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Lee grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); Pence was called out on strikes; Wigginton doubled to left; Towles grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Astros 0. NATIONALS 3RD: Lannan was called out on strikes; Harris homered; Guzman struck out; Zimmerman struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Backe grounded out (shortstop to first); Bourn flied to center; Matsui grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Astros 0. NATIONALS 4TH: Johnson walked; Kearns struck out; Belliard struck out; Mackowiak was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Tejada singled to right; Berkman singled to third [Tejada to second]; Lee flied to center [Tejada to third, Berkman to second]; Pence singled to shortstop [Tejada scored, Berkman stayed at second]; Wigginton flied to right; Towles grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 2, Astros 1. NATIONALS 5TH: Nieves struck out; Lannan grounded out (third to first); Harris struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Backe singled to center; Bourn struck out; Matsui grounded out (third to first) [Backe to second]; Tejada grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 2, Astros 1. NATIONALS 6TH: Guzman singled to right; Zimmerman singled to center [Guzman to third]; Johnson walked [Zimmerman to second]; Kearns singled to center [Guzman scored, Zimmerman scored, Johnson to second]; Belliard flied to left; Mackowiak flied to left; Nieves forced Kearns (shortstop to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 4, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Berkman singled to left; Lee singled to left [Berkman to second]; Pence grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Berkman to third, Lee out at second]; Wigginton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 4, Astros 1. NATIONALS 7TH: BYRDAK REPLACED BACKE (PITCHING); BOONE BATTED FOR LANNAN; Boone doubled to left; Harris popped to shortstop; Guzman lined into a double play [Boone out at second (pitcher to second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 4, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: RIVERA REPLACED BOONE (PITCHING); Towles popped to first; ERSTAD BATTED FOR BYRDAK; Erstad flied to left; Bourn singled to right; Bourn stole second; Matsui grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 4, Astros 1. NATIONALS 8TH: VILLARREAL REPLACED ERSTAD (PITCHING); Zimmerman singled to center [Zimmerman to second (error by Bourn)]; Johnson grounded out (second to first) [Zimmerman to third]; Kearns walked while Zimmerman advanced to home on a wild pitch; Belliard struck out; Mackowiak homered [Kearns scored]; Nieves singled to right; PENA BATTED FOR RIVERA; Pena walked [Nieves to second]; Harris struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 7, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: AYALA REPLACED PENA (PITCHING); Tejada singled to shortstop; Berkman walked [Tejada to second]; Lee singled to left [Tejada scored, Berkman to second]; Pence forced Lee (second to shortstop) [Berkman to third]; Wigginton forced Pence (third to second) [Berkman scored]; CRUZ BATTED FOR TOWLES; Cruz was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 7, Astros 3. NATIONALS 9TH: WRIGHT REPLACED CRUZ (PITCHING); AUSMUS REPLACED VILLARREAL (PLAYING C ); Guzman singled to shortstop; Zimmerman singled to right [Guzman to third]; Johnson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Guzman scored (no RBI), Zimmerman out at second]; Kearns flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 8, Astros 3. ASTROS 9TH: RAUCH REPLACED AYALA (PITCHING); Ausmus grounded out (shortstop to first); Bourn struck out; Matsui popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 8, Astros 3.
Standings At Close of Play of May 8, 2009
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 27 15 12 0 .556 - 160 146 New York Mets 28 15 13 0 .536 0.5 133 122 Florida Marlins 30 16 14 0 .533 0.5 142 149 Atlanta Braves 29 13 16 0 .448 3.0 123 132 Washington Nationals 27 9 18 0 .333 6.0 130 158
Washington Nationals 5, Arizona Diamondbacks 4
Day
Game Played on Friday, May 8, 2009 (N) at Chase Field
WAS N 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 11 0 ARI N 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 - 4 12 0
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Guzman ss 5 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 Johnson 1b 4 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 Zimmerman 3b 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 Dunn lf 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 0 Wells p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dukes cf,lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Kearns rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 0 Flores c 3 2 2 2 1 0 10 1 A. Hernandez 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Martis p 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Mock p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Willingham ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Hanrahan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belliard ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Tavarez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harris cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 5 11 5 3 6 27 6
BATTING - 2B: Kearns (5,off Rosales). 3B: Guzman (1,off Petit). HR: Dunn (8,3rd inning off Petit 0 on 1 out); Flores (4,4th inning off Petit 0 on 0 out). GDP: A. Hernandez (1,off Rosales). Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - SB: Kearns (1,2nd base off Vasquez/Montero).
Arizona Diamondbacks AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lopez 2b 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 Young cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 Rauch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Vasquez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pena p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roberts ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Upton rf 4 1 1 1 1 2 4 0 Reynolds 3b 5 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 Whitesell 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 9 1 Jackson lf 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 Montero c 4 1 2 0 0 0 6 0 Wilson ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 Petit p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Tracy ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rosales p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Byrnes ph,cf 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 4 12 4 2 8 27 10
FIELDING - DP: 1. Wilson-Whitesell.
BATTING - 2B: Lopez (9,off Martis); Montero (3,off Martis); Whitesell (1,off Hanrahan). 3B: Young (1,off Martis). Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - SB: Byrnes (5,2nd base off Tavarez/Flores). CS: Byrnes (2,3rd base by Tavarez/Flores).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Martis W(4-0) 5.1 9 3 3 2 6 0 27 Mock 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Hanrahan 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Tavarez 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Wells SV(1) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 9 12 4 4 2 8 0 40
Arizona Diamondbacks IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Petit L(0-3) 4 6 4 4 1 2 2 19 Rosales 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 7 Rauch 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 Vasquez 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Pena 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Totals 9 11 5 5 3 6 2 40
WP: Pena (1).
Umpires: HP - Rob Drake, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Bill Hohn, 3B - Casey Moser
Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 28640
Starting Lineups: Washington Nationals Arizona Diamondbacks 1. Guzman ss Lopez 2b 2. Johnson 1b Young cf 3. Zimmerman 3b Upton rf 4. Dunn lf Reynolds 3b 5. Dukes cf Whitesell 1b 6. Kearns rf Jackson lf 7. Flores c Montero c 8. A. Hernandez 2b Wilson ss 9. Martis p Petit p NATIONALS 1ST: Guzman struck out; Johnson flied to center; Zimmerman singled to left; Dunn singled to shortstop [Zimmerman to second]; Dukes flied to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 0. DIAMONDBACKS 1ST: Lopez doubled to right; Young flied to right [Lopez to third]; Upton grounded out (shortstop to first) [Lopez scored]; Reynolds singled to center; Whitesell grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 1. NATIONALS 2ND: Kearns grounded out (shortstop to first); Flores walked; A. Hernandez popped to third; Martis singled to left [Flores to second]; Guzman tripled to right [Flores scored, Martis scored]; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 2, Diamondbacks 1. DIAMONDBACKS 2ND: Jackson walked; Montero flied to left; Wilson was called out on strikes; Petit was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 2, Diamondbacks 1. NATIONALS 3RD: Zimmerman struck out; Dunn homered; Dukes flied to center; Kearns grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 3, Diamondbacks 1. DIAMONDBACKS 3RD: Lopez singled to shortstop; Young was called out on strikes; Upton walked [Lopez to second]; Reynolds struck out; Whitesell flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 3, Diamondbacks 1. NATIONALS 4TH: Flores homered; A. Hernandez grounded out (first to pitcher); Martis grounded out (first unassisted); Guzman flied to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 4, Diamondbacks 1. DIAMONDBACKS 4TH: Jackson flied to right; Montero singled to center; Wilson flied to left; TRACY BATTED FOR PETIT; Tracy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 4, Diamondbacks 1. NATIONALS 5TH: ROSALES REPLACED TRACY (PITCHING); Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Zimmerman was called out on strikes; Dunn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 4, Diamondbacks 1. DIAMONDBACKS 5TH: Lopez singled to center; Young tripled to right [Lopez scored]; Upton struck out; Reynolds struck out; Whitesell flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 4, Diamondbacks 2. NATIONALS 6TH: Dukes grounded out (second to first); Kearns doubled to center; Flores singled to center [Kearns scored]; A. Hernandez grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Flores out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 2. DIAMONDBACKS 6TH: Jackson flied to center; Montero doubled to center; Wilson singled to third [Montero to third]; BYRNES BATTED FOR ROSALES; Byrnes singled to center [Montero scored, Wilson to second]; MOCK REPLACED MARTIS (PITCHING); Lopez flied to center; Young popped to first; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 3. NATIONALS 7TH: RAUCH REPLACED YOUNG (PITCHING); BYRNES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); WILLINGHAM BATTED FOR MOCK; Willingham singled to left; Guzman singled to left [Willingham to second]; Johnson flied to left; Zimmerman singled to third [Willingham to third, Guzman to second]; Dunn popped to shortstop; Dukes grounded out (second to pitcher); 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 3. DIAMONDBACKS 7TH: HANRAHAN REPLACED WILLINGHAM (PITCHING); Upton singled to right; Reynolds popped to catcher; Whitesell doubled to right [Upton to third]; Jackson grounded out (third to first) [Upton scored]; Montero grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 4. NATIONALS 8TH: VASQUEZ REPLACED RAUCH (PITCHING); Kearns walked; Flores flied to right; Kearns stole second; A. Hernandez grounded out (third to first) [Kearns to third]; BELLIARD BATTED FOR HANRAHAN; Belliard struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 4. DIAMONDBACKS 8TH: TAVAREZ REPLACED BELLIARD (PITCHING); Wilson grounded out (third to first); Byrnes singled to left; Byrnes stole second; Byrnes was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Lopez popped to catcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 4. NATIONALS 9TH: PENA REPLACED VASQUEZ (PITCHING); Guzman grounded out (second to first); Johnson walked; Zimmerman flied to right; Pena threw a wild pitch [Johnson to second]; Dunn was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 4. DIAMONDBACKS 9TH: WELLS REPLACED DUNN (PITCHING); DUKES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); HARRIS REPLACED TAVAREZ (PLAYING CF); ROBERTS BATTED FOR PENA; Roberts flied to right; Upton was called out on strikes; Reynolds struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 4.
Standings At Close of Play of May 8, 2010
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 30 18 12 0 .600 - 160 117 New York Mets 30 17 13 0 .567 1.0 132 114 Washington Nationals 30 16 14 0 .533 2.0 126 144 Florida Marlins 30 14 16 0 .467 4.0 142 139 Atlanta Braves 30 13 17 0 .433 5.0 118 128
Washington Nationals 5, Florida Marlins 4
Day
Game Played on Saturday, May 8, 2010 (D) at Nationals Park
FLA N 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 - 4 7 1 WAS N 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 x - 5 8 1
BATTING
Florida Marlins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Maybin cf 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 Badenhop p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Pinto p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sanches p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Helms ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 G. Sanchez 1b 4 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 Ramirez ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 Cantu 3b 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 Uggla 2b 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 Paulino c 4 0 1 0 0 1 7 1 Ross lf,cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Carroll rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Coghlan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Johnson p 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Petersen ph,lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 4 7 4 1 7 24 9
FIELDING - DP: 1. Cantu-Ramirez-Uggla. E: G. Sanchez (3).
BATTING - 2B: Uggla (7,off Chico); Cantu (9,off Chico). HR: G. Sanchez (2,7th inning off Clippard 1 on 2 out). HBP: Maybin (2,by Chico). Team LOB: 6.
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Guzman ss,2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 7 Kennedy 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 Clippard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morgan ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Zimmerman 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 Dunn 1b 3 0 0 1 0 1 6 1 Willingham lf 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 Capps p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harris rf,lf 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 0 Bernadina cf,rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Nieves c 3 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 Chico p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Batista p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Burnett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Desmond ss 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 30 5 8 5 1 6 27 12
FIELDING - E: Dunn (3).
BATTING - 3B: Willingham (1,off Johnson). HR: Harris (3,4th inning off Johnson 1 on 2 out); Willingham (5,7th inning off Badenhop 0 on 0 out). HBP: Desmond (1,by Badenhop); Dunn (2,by Pinto). GDP: Chico (1,off Johnson). IBB: Zimmerman (1,by Badenhop). Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - CS: Guzman (2,2nd base by Johnson/Paulino).
PITCHING
Florida Marlins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson 6 6 3 3 0 5 1 22 Badenhop L(0-4) 1.1 2 2 2 1 0 1 8 Pinto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Sanches 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Totals 8 8 5 5 1 6 2 33
WP: Johnson (3). HBP: Badenhop (1,Desmond); Pinto (3,Dunn). IBB: Badenhop (2,Zimmerman).
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Chico 5 6 2 2 0 3 0 22 Batista 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Burnett 0.1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 Clippard W(5-0) 1.1 1 1 1 0 3 1 5 Capps SV(12) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 7 4 4 1 7 1 37
Chico faced 3 batters in the 6th inning WP: Chico (1). HBP: Chico (1,Maybin).
Umpires: HP - Dale Scott, 1B - Jerry Meals, 2B - Mark Wegner, 3B - Dan Iassogna
Time of Game: 2:47 Attendance: 21633
Starting Lineups: Florida Marlins Washington Nationals 1. Maybin cf Guzman ss 2. G. Sanchez 1b Kennedy 2b 3. Ramirez ss Zimmerman 3b 4. Cantu 3b Dunn 1b 5. Uggla 2b Willingham lf 6. Paulino c Harris rf 7. Ross lf Bernadina cf 8. Carroll rf Nieves c 9. Johnson p Chico p MARLINS 1ST: Maybin was hit by a pitch; Chico threw a wild pitch [Maybin to second]; G. Sanchez grounded out (second to first) [Maybin to third]; Ramirez lined to second; Cantu struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 0. NATIONALS 1ST: Guzman was called out on strikes; Kennedy grounded out (second to first); Zimmerman singled to right; Johnson threw a wild pitch [Zimmerman to second]; Dunn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 0. MARLINS 2ND: Uggla doubled to left; Paulino reached on a fielder's choice [Uggla out at third (shortstop to third)]; Ross struck out; Carroll forced Paulino (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 0. NATIONALS 2ND: Willingham was called out on strikes; Harris struck out; Bernadina flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 0. MARLINS 3RD: Johnson singled to center; Maybin flied to center; G. Sanchez flied to right; Ramirez forced Johnson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 0. NATIONALS 3RD: Nieves singled to catcher; On a bunt Chico grounded into a double play (third to shortstop to second) [Nieves out at second]; Guzman lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 0. MARLINS 4TH: Cantu flied to center; Uggla grounded out (shortstop to first); Paulino singled to right; Ross forced Paulino (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 0. NATIONALS 4TH: Kennedy singled to right; Zimmerman flied to right; Dunn flied to center; Willingham tripled to right [Kennedy scored]; Harris homered [Willingham scored]; Bernadina flied to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 3. MARLINS 5TH: Carroll grounded out (third to first); Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Maybin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 3. NATIONALS 5TH: Nieves lined to shortstop; Chico grounded out (third to first); Guzman singled to left; Guzman was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Marlins 0, Nationals 3. MARLINS 6TH: G. Sanchez singled to center; Ramirez singled to center [G. Sanchez to second]; Cantu doubled to left [G. Sanchez scored, Ramirez to third]; BATISTA REPLACED CHICO (PITCHING); Uggla grounded out (shortstop to first) [Ramirez scored]; Paulino grounded out (third to first); Ross lined to shortstop; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Marlins 2, Nationals 3. NATIONALS 6TH: Kennedy flied to right; Zimmerman was called out on strikes; Dunn grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Marlins 2, Nationals 3. MARLINS 7TH: Carroll flied to right; PETERSEN BATTED FOR JOHNSON; BURNETT REPLACED BATISTA (PITCHING); Petersen flied to center; Maybin walked; GUZMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); CLIPPARD REPLACED KENNEDY (PITCHING); DESMOND REPLACED BURNETT (PLAYING SS); G. Sanchez homered [Maybin scored]; Ramirez struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Marlins 4, Nationals 3. NATIONALS 7TH: BADENHOP REPLACED MAYBIN (PITCHING); ROSS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); PETERSEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Willingham homered; Harris grounded out (first to second to first); On a bunt Bernadina grounded out (pitcher to first); Nieves popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Marlins 4, Nationals 4. MARLINS 8TH: Cantu flied to center; Uggla struck out; Paulino was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Marlins 4, Nationals 4. NATIONALS 8TH: Desmond was hit by a pitch; On a bunt Guzman singled to first [Desmond to third (error by G. Sanchez), Guzman to second]; MORGAN BATTED FOR CLIPPARD; Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); Zimmerman was walked intentionally; PINTO REPLACED BADENHOP (PITCHING); Dunn was hit by a pitch [Desmond scored, Guzman to third, Zimmerman to second]; SANCHES REPLACED PINTO (PITCHING); Willingham popped to catcher; Harris was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Marlins 4, Nationals 5. MARLINS 9TH: MORGAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); CAPPS REPLACED WILLINGHAM (PITCHING); HARRIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); BERNADINA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Ross lined to second; COGHLAN BATTED FOR CARROLL; Coghlan reached on an error by Dunn (assist by Zimmerman); Petersen forced Coghlan (first to shortstop); HELMS BATTED FOR SANCHES; Helms struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Marlins 4, Nationals 5.
Standings At Close of Play of May 8, 2011
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 33 22 11 0 .667 - 144 108 Florida Marlins 33 20 13 0 .606 2.0 152 131 Atlanta Braves 36 20 16 0 .556 3.5 150 107 Washington Nationals 34 16 18 0 .471 6.5 121 140 New York Mets 34 15 19 0 .441 7.5 143 152
Florida Marlins 8, Washington Nationals 0
Day
Game Played on Sunday, May 8, 2011 (D) at Sun Life Stadium
WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 FLA N 0 1 0 1 4 0 1 1 x - 8 13 1
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bernadina cf,rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Desmond ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 Coffey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Broderick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stairs ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 H. Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Nix rf,cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 LaRoche 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 10 1 Morse lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 Hairston 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 I. Rodriguez c 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 Espinosa 2b 2 0 1 0 0 1 4 3 Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Cora ph,ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Totals 31 0 4 0 1 13 24 14
FIELDING - DP: 2. Desmond-Espinosa, Hairston-Espinosa-LaRoche.
BATTING - SH: Hernandez (5,off A. Sanchez). HBP: Espinosa (6,by A. Sanchez). Team LOB: 7.
Florida Marlins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bonifacio lf 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 Coghlan cf 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 Ramirez ss 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 G. Sanchez 1b 4 3 4 3 1 0 7 0 Stanton rf 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 Badenhop p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dobbs 3b 3 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 Buck c 3 0 0 0 1 1 13 0 Infante 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 3 A. Sanchez p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Webb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Petersen ph,rf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 33 8 13 7 6 7 27 4
FIELDING - E: Infante (1).
BATTING - 2B: G. Sanchez 2 (8,off Hernandez 2); Dobbs (3,off Hernandez); Coghlan (9,off Broderick). HR: G. Sanchez (5,5th inning off Hernandez 2 on 2 out). SH: A. Sanchez 2 (4,off Hernandez,off Coffey). GDP: Buck (3,off Hernandez). Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - SB: Ramirez (7,2nd base off Hernandez/I. Rodriguez).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hernandez L(3-4) 5 8 6 6 2 2 1 23 Coffey 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 Broderick 1 3 1 1 1 2 0 7 H. Rodriguez 1 0 1 1 3 2 0 6 Totals 8 13 8 8 6 7 1 41
WP: H. Rodriguez 2 (3).
Florida Marlins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP A. Sanchez W(2-1) 7 2 0 0 0 11 0 25 Webb 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 Badenhop 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 4 0 0 1 13 0 34
HBP: A. Sanchez (1,Espinosa).
Umpires: HP - Lance Barksdale, 1B - Adrian Johnson, 2B - Fieldin Culbreth, 3B - Gary Cederstrom
Time of Game: 2:58 Attendance: 10523
Starting Lineups: Washington Nationals Florida Marlins 1. Bernadina cf Bonifacio lf 2. Desmond ss Coghlan cf 3. Nix rf Ramirez ss 4. LaRoche 1b G. Sanchez 1b 5. Morse lf Stanton rf 6. Hairston 3b Dobbs 3b 7. I. Rodriguez c Buck c 8. Espinosa 2b Infante 2b 9. Hernandez p A. Sanchez p NATIONALS 1ST: Bernadina struck out; Desmond struck out; Nix reached on an error by Infante [Nix to first]; LaRoche grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 0. MARLINS 1ST: Bonifacio grounded out (shortstop to first); Coghlan lined to left; Ramirez grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 0. NATIONALS 2ND: Morse struck out; Hairston struck out; I. Rodriguez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 0. MARLINS 2ND: G. Sanchez doubled to left; Stanton grounded out (second to first) [G. Sanchez to third]; Dobbs doubled to right [G. Sanchez scored]; Buck walked; Infante forced Buck (first to shortstop) [Dobbs to third]; A. Sanchez grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 1. NATIONALS 3RD: Espinosa was hit by a pitch; Hernandez out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Espinosa to second]; Bernadina grounded out (second to first) [Espinosa to third]; Desmond struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 1. MARLINS 3RD: Bonifacio singled to center; Coghlan grounded out (shortstop to first) [Bonifacio to second]; Ramirez lined into a double play [Bonifacio out at second (shortstop to second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 1. NATIONALS 4TH: Nix grounded out (first unassisted); LaRoche grounded out (first unassisted); Morse flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 1. MARLINS 4TH: G. Sanchez doubled to right; Stanton was called out on strikes; Dobbs singled to center [G. Sanchez scored]; Buck grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Dobbs out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 2. NATIONALS 5TH: Hairston struck out; I. Rodriguez struck out; Espinosa struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 2. MARLINS 5TH: Infante singled to left; A. Sanchez out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Infante to second]; Bonifacio struck out; Coghlan walked; Ramirez singled to center [Infante scored, Coghlan to third]; Ramirez stole second; G. Sanchez homered [Coghlan scored, Ramirez scored]; Stanton grounded out (third to first); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 6. NATIONALS 6TH: CORA BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Cora flied to left; Bernadina struck out; Desmond flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 6. MARLINS 6TH: COFFEY REPLACED DESMOND (PITCHING); CORA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Dobbs singled to left; Buck popped to first; Infante singled to pitcher [Dobbs to second]; A. Sanchez out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Dobbs to third, Infante to second]; Bonifacio was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 6. NATIONALS 7TH: Nix singled to right; LaRoche struck out; Morse singled to right [Nix to second]; Hairston flied to center [Nix to third]; I. Rodriguez flied to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 6. MARLINS 7TH: BRODERICK REPLACED COFFEY (PITCHING); Coghlan doubled to left; Ramirez grounded out (shortstop to first); G. Sanchez singled to right [Coghlan to third]; Stanton singled to shortstop [Coghlan scored, G. Sanchez to second]; Dobbs walked [G. Sanchez to third, Stanton to second]; Buck struck out; Infante was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 7. NATIONALS 8TH: WEBB REPLACED A. SANCHEZ (PITCHING); Espinosa singled to left; Cora walked [Espinosa to second]; Bernadina forced Cora (second to shortstop) [Espinosa to third]; STAIRS BATTED FOR BRODERICK; Stairs struck out; Nix flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 7. MARLINS 8TH: H. RODRIGUEZ REPLACED STAIRS (PITCHING); PETERSEN BATTED FOR WEBB; BERNADINA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); NIX CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Petersen walked; Bonifacio grounded out (pitcher to first) [Petersen to second]; Coghlan walked; H. Rodriguez threw a wild pitch [Petersen to third, Coghlan to second]; Ramirez was called out on strikes; H. Rodriguez threw a wild pitch [Petersen scored, Coghlan to third]; G. Sanchez walked; Stanton was called out on strikes; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 8. NATIONALS 9TH: BADENHOP REPLACED STANTON (PITCHING); PETERSEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); LaRoche grounded out (first unassisted); Morse singled to center; Hairston was called out on strikes; Morse advanced to second because of defensive indifference [Morse to second]; I. Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 0, Marlins 8.
Standings At Close of Play of May 8, 2012
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Washington Nationals 29 18 11 0 .621 - 100 87 Atlanta Braves 31 19 12 0 .613 - 166 141 New York Mets 30 17 13 0 .567 1.5 118 140 Miami Marlins 30 15 15 0 .500 3.5 106 107 Philadelphia Phillies 31 14 17 0 .452 5.0 116 121
Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Washington Nationals 4
Day
Game Played on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 (N) at PNC Park
WAS N 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 9 1 PIT N 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 - 5 5 0
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Desmond ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Harper rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 Zimmerman 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 LaRoche 1b 3 1 2 2 1 1 6 0 Espinosa 2b 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 Ankiel cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 6 0 Ramos c 4 1 2 1 0 2 7 0 Bernadina lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Jackson p 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 Lombardozzi ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Clippard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 4 9 4 1 12 26 5
FIELDING - E: Desmond (4).
BATTING - 2B: Harper (6,off Burnett). HR: Ramos (2,3rd inning off Burnett 0 on 0 out); LaRoche (5,9th inning off Hanrahan 1 on 0 out). GDP: Desmond 2 (3,off Burnett 2). Team LOB: 4.
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Tabata lf,rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Walker 2b 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 5 A. McCutchen cf 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 Alvarez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 McGehee 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Jones rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Hanrahan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Watson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Presley ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Barmes ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Navarro ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Barajas c 4 1 1 2 0 1 12 0 Burnett p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 McLouth ph,lf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 31 5 5 5 3 7 27 11
FIELDING - DP: 2. Barmes-Walker-McGehee, Alvarez-Walker-McGehee.
BATTING - 2B: Walker (3,off Jackson). HR: A. McCutchen (1,4th inning off Jackson 0 on 0 out); Jones (4,4th inning off Jackson 0 on 2 out); Barajas (1,9th inning off Rodriguez 1 on 2 out). SF: Walker (1,off Clippard). IBB: A. McCutchen (1,by Clippard). Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jackson 7 3 2 2 1 5 2 25 Clippard 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 6 Rodriguez L(1-2) 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 4 Totals 8.2 5 5 4 3 7 3 35
WP: Rodriguez 2 (6). IBB: Clippard (1,A. McCutchen).
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Burnett 8 6 2 2 1 10 1 29 Hanrahan 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 4 Watson W(2-0) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Totals 9 9 4 4 1 12 2 35
Umpires: HP - Vic Carapazza, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Greg Gibson
Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 10323
Starting Lineups: Washington Nationals Pittsburgh Pirates 1. Desmond ss Tabata lf 2. Harper rf Walker 2b 3. Zimmerman 3b A. McCutchen cf 4. LaRoche 1b Alvarez 3b 5. Espinosa 2b McGehee 1b 6. Ankiel cf Jones rf 7. Ramos c Barmes ss 8. Bernadina lf Barajas c 9. Jackson p Burnett p NATIONALS 1ST: Desmond was called out on strikes; Harper grounded out (shortstop to first); Zimmerman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Tabata struck out; Walker doubled to left; A. McCutchen walked; Alvarez was called out on strikes; McGehee flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 0, Pirates 0. NATIONALS 2ND: LaRoche struck out; Espinosa struck out; Ankiel grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Jones flied to center; Barmes grounded out (shortstop to first); Barajas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Pirates 0. NATIONALS 3RD: Ramos homered; Bernadina was called out on strikes; Jackson singled to left; Desmond grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Jackson out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Burnett grounded out (shortstop to first); Tabata lined to center; Walker flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Pirates 0. NATIONALS 4TH: Harper doubled to left; Zimmerman lined to shortstop; LaRoche singled to right [Harper to third]; Espinosa struck out; Ankiel singled to right [Harper scored, LaRoche to second]; Ramos struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 4TH: A. McCutchen homered; Alvarez grounded out (second to first); McGehee lined to right; Jones homered; Barmes flied to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 2. NATIONALS 5TH: Bernadina grounded out (pitcher to first); Jackson singled to right; Desmond grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Jackson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 2. PIRATES 5TH: Barajas flied to center; Burnett was called out on strikes; Tabata flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 2. NATIONALS 6TH: Harper grounded out (shortstop to first); Zimmerman grounded out (second to first); LaRoche walked; Espinosa grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 2. PIRATES 6TH: Walker grounded out (pitcher to first); A. McCutchen flied to center; Alvarez grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 2. NATIONALS 7TH: Ankiel struck out; Ramos was called out on strikes; Bernadina grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 2. PIRATES 7TH: McGehee popped to first; Jones flied to left; Barmes struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 2. NATIONALS 8TH: LOMBARDOZZI BATTED FOR JACKSON; Lombardozzi struck out; Desmond was called out on strikes; Harper flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 2. PIRATES 8TH: CLIPPARD REPLACED LOMBARDOZZI (PITCHING); Barajas popped to third; MCLOUTH BATTED FOR BURNETT; McLouth walked; Tabata reached on an error by Desmond [McLouth to third]; Walker out on a sacrifice fly to right [McLouth scored (unearned), Tabata to second]; A. McCutchen was walked intentionally; Alvarez struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Nationals 2, Pirates 3. NATIONALS 9TH: TABATA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); HANRAHAN REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); MCLOUTH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Zimmerman singled to left; LaRoche homered [Zimmerman scored]; Espinosa struck out; Ankiel grounded out (first unassisted); WATSON REPLACED HANRAHAN (PITCHING); Ramos singled to left; Bernadina was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Nationals 4, Pirates 3. PIRATES 9TH: RODRIGUEZ REPLACED CLIPPARD (PITCHING); McGehee flied to right; PRESLEY BATTED FOR WATSON; Presley singled to center; NAVARRO BATTED FOR BARMES; Rodriguez threw a wild pitch [Presley to second]; Rodriguez threw a wild pitch [Presley to third]; Navarro struck out; Barajas homered [Presley scored]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Nationals 4, Pirates 5.
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