August 17
2007 – *Transactions / Boston Red Sox traded Wily Mo Pena and cash to Washington Nationals in exchange for a player to be named later; Boston Red Sox received Chris Carter (August 21, 2007).
2008 – The Washington Nationals (44-81) lost their 10th straight game Washington’s 7-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies (57-69). This is the longest losing streak for the Nationals since they moved to Washington in 2005. It is the longest for the franchise since the Montreal Expos dropped 11 games in a row from June 23-July 4, 1991.
*Transactions / Washington Nationals traded Luis Ayala to New York Mets in exchange for a player to be named later; Washington Nationals received Anderson Hernandez (August 20, 2008).
2012 – Michael Morse hit a grand slam and Bryce Harper added a two run homer in the
Washington Nationals (74-45) 6-4 victory over the New York Mets (56-63).
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 2005
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 120 69 51 0 .575 - 579 475 Philadelphia Phillies 120 64 56 0 .533 5.0 558 546 Washington Nationals 119 63 56 0 .529 5.5 470 476 Florida Marlins 119 62 57 0 .521 6.5 536 495 New York Mets 119 61 58 0 .513 7.5 545 487
Philadelphia Phillies 4, Washington Nationals 3
Day
Game Played on Wednesday, August 17, 2005 (N) at Citizens Bank Park
WAS N 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 6 1 PHI N 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 x - 4 10 0
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wilkerson rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Vidro 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 Johnson 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 2 Guillen lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wilson cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 0 Schneider c 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 Blanco ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Castilla 3b 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 4 Guzman ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 2 Baerga ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carroll ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Loaiza p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Ayala p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Church ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eischen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Majewski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 31 3 6 3 1 6 24 10
FIELDING - DP: 2. Schneider-Guzman-Vidro, Vidro-Guzman-Johnson. E: Wilkerson (5).
BATTING - 2B: Guzman (8,off Lieber); Schneider (18,off Madson). HR: Castilla (9,3rd inning off Lieber 0 on 0 out). SH: Loaiza (5,off Lieber). SF: Castilla (3,off Madson). Team LOB: 4.
Philadelphia Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rollins ss 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 Lofton cf 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 Utley 2b 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 Abreu rf 3 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 Burrell lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Howard 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 10 0 Bell 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Pratt c 3 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 Lieber p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Michaels ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Madson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Urbina p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 4 10 4 1 5 27 7
BATTING - 2B: Burrell (20,off Loaiza); Lofton (8,off Loaiza); Abreu (24,off Loaiza). SF: Utley (5,off Loaiza). GDP: Lieber (3,off Loaiza); Burrell (9,off Loaiza). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Loaiza L(7-9) 5.2 10 4 4 1 3 0 26 Ayala 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Eischen 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Majewski 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 8 10 4 4 1 5 0 33
Philadelphia Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lieber W(12-10) 6 3 2 2 1 4 1 22 Madson 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Urbina 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Wagner SV(28) 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 Totals 9 6 3 3 1 6 1 34
Umpires: HP - Alfonso Marquez, 1B - Ted Barrett, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Rick Reed
Time of Game: 2:21 Attendance: 33450
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 2006
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 120 72 48 0 .600 - 628 543 Philadelphia Phillies 120 59 61 0 .492 13.0 630 621 Atlanta Braves 120 56 64 0 .467 16.0 621 614 Florida Marlins 120 56 64 0 .467 16.0 559 575 Washington Nationals 121 53 68 0 .438 19.5 551 620
Atlanta Braves 5, Washington Nationals 0
Day
Game Played on Thursday, August 17, 2006 (D) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
ATL N 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 - 5 7 0 WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
BATTING
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Giles 2b 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 3 Renteria ss 5 0 3 2 0 0 2 2 C. Jones 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 McCann c 4 1 1 1 0 0 7 0 LaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 8 2 Francoeur rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Diaz lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 Langerhans cf 0 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 Villarreal p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paronto p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Orr ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Baez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 T. Pena ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wickman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 5 7 5 5 4 27 9
BATTING - 2B: Diaz (11,off Bergmann). HR: McCann (16,2nd inning off Bergmann 0 on 0 out). SH: Villarreal (1,off Bergmann). HBP: Giles (5,by Schroder). Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - CS: Diaz (4,2nd base by Bergmann/Schneider).
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Soriano lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Lopez ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 Zimmerman 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 Johnson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 Kearns rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Church cf 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 Hughes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Schneider c 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 Castro 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Bergmann p 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Anderson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schroder p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Escobar cf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 0 4 0 1 6 27 10
BATTING - 2B: Church (9,off Baez). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Villarreal W(9-1) 5 1 0 0 1 4 0 17 Paronto 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Baez 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 Wickman 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 9 4 0 0 1 6 0 32
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bergmann L(0-1) 6 5 4 4 2 2 1 24 Schroder 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 6 Hughes 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 9 Totals 9 7 5 5 5 4 1 39
WP: Bergmann (2). HBP: Schroder (2,Giles).
Umpires: HP - Ed Rapuano, 1B - Tony Randazzo, 2B - Jim Wolf, 3B - Joe West
Time of Game: 2:34 Attendance: 29007
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 2007
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 121 68 53 0 .562 - 578 524 Philadelphia Phillies 121 65 56 0 .537 3.0 660 600 Atlanta Braves 122 64 58 0 .525 4.5 600 563 Florida Marlins 122 56 66 0 .459 12.5 589 638 Washington Nationals 122 55 67 0 .451 13.5 473 568
New York Mets 6, Washington Nationals 2
Day
Game Played on Friday, August 17, 2007 (N) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
NY N 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 - 6 8 0 WAS N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 10 1
BATTING
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Reyes ss 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 7 Castillo 2b 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 Wright 3b 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 Beltran cf 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 Alou lf 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 Easley 1b 4 2 1 1 1 0 13 0 Green rf 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 Difelice c 3 0 1 3 0 0 7 1 Glavine p 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Gotay ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Feliciano p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 6 8 6 9 4 27 11
FIELDING - DP: 2. Reyes-Castillo-Easley, Reyes-Easley.
BATTING - 3B: Difelice (1,off King). HR: Easley (10,2nd inning off Chico 0 on 0 out); Alou (9,4th inning off Chico 0 on 0 out). SF: Difelice (1,off Chico). Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - SB: Reyes 2 (62,2nd base off Chico/Schneider 2). CS: Wright (3,2nd base by Chico/Schneider).
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lopez ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Belliard 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 Zimmerman 3b 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 Young 1b 4 0 2 1 0 1 8 1 Kearns rf 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 Church lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 0 Schneider c 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Logan cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Schroder p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 King p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ayala p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jimenez ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Chico p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Bacsik p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Langerhans cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Flores ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 35 2 10 2 2 7 27 11
FIELDING - E: Schneider (5).
BATTING - 2B: Young (31,off Glavine); Zimmerman (30,off Sosa). GDP: Zimmerman (24,off Glavine); Church (9,off Feliciano). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Glavine W(11-6) 7 8 1 1 1 6 0 29 Sosa 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 Feliciano 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 Totals 9 10 2 2 2 7 0 37
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Chico L(5-7) 4.1 5 4 4 5 2 2 21 Bacsik 2.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 Schroder 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 King 0.1 1 1 1 2 0 0 4 Ayala 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 Totals 9 8 6 6 9 4 2 42
Umpires: HP - Joe West, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Ed Hickox, 3B - CB Bucknor
Time of Game: 3:09 Attendance: 23636
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 2008
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 124 68 56 0 .548 - 608 546 Philadelphia Phillies 124 66 58 0 .532 2.0 595 529 Florida Marlins 125 64 61 0 .512 4.5 579 610 Atlanta Braves 124 56 68 0 .452 12.0 566 561 Washington Nationals 125 44 81 0 .352 24.5 462 624
Colorado Rockies 7, Washington Nationals 2
Day
Game Played on Sunday, August 17, 2008 (D) at Nationals Park
COL N 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 - 7 7 1 WAS N 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 1
BATTING
Colorado Rockies AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Barmes 2b 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Taveras cf 4 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 Holliday lf 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Atkins 1b 4 0 0 0 1 1 11 0 Hawpe rf 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 Iannetta c 4 2 0 0 0 1 5 1 Tulowitzki ss 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 4 Stewart 3b 2 2 1 3 2 0 0 2 Cook p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Baker ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Herges p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Corpas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Smith ph 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 Buchholz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rusch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 7 7 7 7 5 27 12
FIELDING - DP: 1. Barmes-Tulowitzki-Atkins. E: Taveras (5).
BATTING - 2B: Taveras (13,off Perez). HR: Stewart (8,4th inning off Perez 2 on 0 out); Hawpe (21,8th inning off Manning 0 on 0 out); Smith (3,8th inning off Colome 2 on 1 out). SH: Cook (15,off Perez). HBP: Iannetta (11,by Colome). GDP: Atkins (17,off Shell). Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - SB: Taveras (58,3rd base off Perez/Nieves).
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bonifacio 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 3 Harris lf 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 Milledge cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 Boone 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 Belliard 3b,ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 Langerhans rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Orr ss 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 Hanrahan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nieves c 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 Perez p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Zimmerman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Shell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Manning p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Colome p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Casto 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kearns ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 2 10 2 3 4 27 9
FIELDING - DP: 1. Orr-Bonifacio-Boone. E: Orr (3).
BATTING - 2B: Langerhans (5,off Cook); Milledge 2 (19,off Cook 2). GDP: Bonifacio (2,off Corpas). Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - CS: Bonifacio (2,2nd base by Cook/Iannetta).
PITCHING
Colorado Rockies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cook W(15-8) 5 7 2 2 3 4 0 24 Herges 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Corpas 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Buchholz 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Rusch 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 10 2 2 3 4 0 38
Herges faced 2 batters in the 6th inning
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Perez L(5-9) 6 4 3 2 4 3 1 27 Shell 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 Manning 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 Colome 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 7 Hanrahan 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 7 7 6 7 5 3 42
Manning faced 1 batter in the 8th inning HBP: Colome (4,Iannetta).
Umpires: HP - Mike Estabrook, 1B - Marvin Hudson, 2B - Randy Marsh, 3B - Hunter Wendelstedt
Time of Game: 3:00 Attendance: 31467
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 2009
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 115 66 49 0 .574 - 601 521 Florida Marlins 118 63 55 0 .534 4.5 565 562 Atlanta Braves 118 62 56 0 .525 5.5 527 477 New York Mets 118 55 63 0 .466 12.5 501 543 Washington Nationals 118 43 75 0 .364 24.5 537 638 The Nationals did not play on this date.
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 2010
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 119 70 49 0 .588 - 549 440 Philadelphia Phillies 118 67 51 0 .568 2.5 561 493 New York Mets 119 59 60 0 .496 11.0 483 470 Florida Marlins 118 58 60 0 .492 11.5 524 516 Washington Nationals 119 51 68 0 .429 19.0 479 556
Atlanta Braves 10, Washington Nationals 2
Day
Game Played on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 (N) at Turner Field
WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 7 2 ATL N 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 x - 10 12 0
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gonzalez 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Desmond ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 5 Zimmerman 3b 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 3 Dunn 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 Rodriguez c 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Nieves c 3 1 3 1 0 0 9 0 Morse rf 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 Mench lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bernadina lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Maxwell cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Olsen p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Peralta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kennedy ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Slaten p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stammen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harris ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 2 7 2 2 9 24 9
FIELDING - E: Gonzalez (3), Dunn (7).
BATTING - 2B: Nieves 2 (8,off Minor,off Saito); Morse (4,off Minor); Kennedy (11,off Farnsworth). Team LOB: 7.
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Infante 2b 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 Heyward rf 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 Prado 3b 5 3 3 2 0 0 0 2 Diaz lf 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 Farnsworth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Conrad ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Saito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hinske ph,1b 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 Glaus 1b 5 0 1 1 0 3 9 0 Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez ss 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 Cabrera cf,lf 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 Ross c 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 Minor p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Hernandez ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Ankiel cf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 10 12 9 4 8 27 7
BATTING - 2B: Prado (30,off Peralta); Diaz (13,off Peralta); Cabrera (22,off Stammen); Glaus (18,off Stammen). 3B: Infante (2,off Olsen). HR: Hernandez (1,6th inning off Olsen 0 on 0 out). HBP: Diaz (3,by Olsen). IBB: Cabrera (9,by Peralta). Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - SB: Infante (6,2nd base off Olsen/Nieves).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Olsen L(3-5) 5 3 3 3 1 4 1 20 Peralta 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 6 Slaten 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 5 Stammen 2 5 2 2 0 2 0 11 Totals 8 12 10 7 4 8 1 42
Olsen faced 3 batters in the 6th inning Slaten faced 5 batters in the 7th inning HBP: Olsen (1,Diaz). IBB: Peralta (4,Cabrera).
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Minor W(1-0) 6 5 2 2 2 5 0 25 Farnsworth 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 Saito 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 Martinez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 7 2 2 2 9 0 36
Umpires: HP - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Scott Barry, 2B - Gerry Davis, 3B - Brian Knight
Ejections: Ivan Rodriguez by Sam Holbrook
Time of Game: 3:04 Attendance: 16911
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 2011
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 121 79 42 0 .653 - 539 396 Atlanta Braves 124 72 52 0 .581 8.5 517 461 New York Mets 123 60 63 0 .488 20.0 553 551 Washington Nationals 121 58 63 0 .479 21.0 471 499 Florida Marlins 123 57 66 0 .463 23.0 486 546
Cincinnati Reds 2, Washington Nationals 1
Day
Game Played on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 (N) at Nationals Park
CIN N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 9 2 WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 7 0
BATTING
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Phillips 2b 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 Sappelt lf 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 Votto 1b 3 1 2 1 2 1 13 0 Bruce rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 Cairo 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 Stubbs cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 Hernandez c 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 Janish ss 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 5 Cueto p 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Cordero p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 2 9 2 4 10 27 13
FIELDING - DP: 1. Phillips-Janish-Votto. E: Cairo (2), Janish (12).
BATTING - 2B: Sappelt (1,off Detwiler). HR: Votto (20,1st inning off Detwiler 0 on 2 out). Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - CS: Cairo (3,2nd base by Detwiler/Ramos).
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Desmond ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Ankiel cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 Zimmerman 3b 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 3 Morse 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 Werth rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 Espinosa 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 2 Gomes lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Ramos c 4 0 1 0 0 0 9 2 Detwiler p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Coffey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Burnett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Mattheus p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nix ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 H. Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 1 7 1 1 5 27 10
FIELDING - DP: 1. Ramos-Espinosa.
BATTING - HR: Zimmerman (8,9th inning off Cueto 0 on 0 out). GDP: Ramos (13,off Cordero). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cueto W(9-5) 8 6 1 1 0 5 1 30 Cordero SV(24) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 Totals 9 7 1 1 1 5 1 35
Cueto faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Detwiler L(1-3) 6 7 1 1 2 7 1 26 Coffey 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Burnett 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 Mattheus 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 H. Rodriguez 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 9 2 2 4 10 1 39
Umpires: HP - Ed Hickox, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Angel Campos, 3B - Alfonso Marquez
Time of Game: 2:46 Attendance: 20374
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 2012
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Washington Nationals 119 74 45 0 .622 - 531 424 Atlanta Braves 119 70 49 0 .588 4.0 558 464 New York Mets 119 56 63 0 .471 18.0 519 549 Philadelphia Phillies 119 54 65 0 .454 20.0 484 530 Miami Marlins 120 54 66 0 .450 20.5 445 538
Washington Nationals 6, New York Mets 4
Day
Game Played on Friday, August 17, 2012 (N) at Nationals Park
NY N 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 8 0 WAS N 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 x - 6 8 0
BATTING
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Tejada ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 Torres cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Wright 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Hairston rf 4 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 Murphy 1b 4 0 1 2 0 0 4 1 Cedeno 2b 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 Bay lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Acosta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 R. Ramirez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Shoppach c 4 1 1 1 0 2 6 1 Santana p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Valdespin lf 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Totals 34 4 8 4 3 5 24 4
BATTING - 2B: Hairston 3 (21,off Detwiler 3); Tejada (20,off Detwiler). HR: Shoppach (1,7th inning off Stammen 0 on 0 out). GDP: Hairston (8,off Storen). Team LOB: 6.
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Werth rf 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 Harper cf 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 Zimmerman 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 7 Morse lf 4 1 1 4 0 1 2 0 LaRoche 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 Desmond ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Espinosa 2b 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 Suzuki c 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Detwiler p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Stammen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bernadina ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Storen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clippard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 6 8 6 2 5 27 16
FIELDING - DP: 1. Zimmerman-Espinosa-LaRoche.
BATTING - HR: Morse (12,4th inning off Santana 3 on 0 out); Harper (11,5th inning off Santana 1 on 2 out). Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - CS: Bernadina (3,3rd base by Acosta/Shoppach).
PITCHING
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Santana L(6-9) 5 7 6 6 0 4 2 22 Acosta 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 8 R. Ramirez 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 8 8 6 6 2 5 2 33
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Detwiler W(7-5) 6 6 3 3 1 1 0 25 Stammen 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 4 Storen 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Clippard SV(26) 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 5 Totals 9 8 4 4 3 5 1 37
Umpires: HP - Brian Runge, 1B - Marvin Hudson, 2B - Jordan Baker, 3B - Ted Barrett
Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 34827
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