This Day in Washington Nationals History – Nats hit six HRs for the 2nd straight game

September 5

2005Livan Hernandez took a shutout into the ninth and drove in a run with one of his two singles to lead the Washington Nationals (72-66) past the Florida Marlins (72-65,) 5-2.

Washington is now only 1.5 games behind the Houston Astros in the NL wild-card race.

2007 – The Washington Nationals (63-77) won their fifth straight game, 6-4 over the Florida Marlins (60-80).

2010 – The Washington Nationals (59-78) beat the Pittsburgh Pirates (45-91) 8-1., Ryan Zimmerman drove in four runs, Adam Dunn homered and Jason Marquis won his second in a row for the Nats.

2011Michael Morse hit two of Washington’s four homers and led the Washington Nationals (65-74) to a 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers (68-72).

2012 – For the second consecutive game, Washington Nationals (84-52) tied a franchise record with six home runs in a 9-1 rout of the Chicago Cubs (51-85).

The Nationals hit six HRs for the 2nd straight game. This has only been done three times in MLB history. Bryce Harper led the way with two homers and Gio Gonzalez won his 18th game.

Birthdays

Zachary Butler WaltersSeptember 5, 1989 in Cheyenne, WY

Zach Walters played in 61 games for the Nationals in 2013 and 2014. On July 30, 2011 was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Washington Nationals for Jason Marquis. On July 31, 2014 Walters was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Cleveland Indians for Asdrubal Cabrera and cash.

Standings At Close of Play of September 5, 2005

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Atlanta Braves                 138   79   59    0  .572     -   661  559
Philadelphia Phillies          138   73   65    0  .529   6.0   639  618
Florida Marlins                137   72   65    0  .526   6.5   605  587
Washington Nationals           138   72   66    0  .522   7.0   539  555
New York Mets                  137   70   67    0  .511   8.5   625  549

Washington Nationals 5, Florida Marlins 2

Day

Game Played on Monday, September 5, 2005 (D) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

FLA N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  6  0
WAS N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  4  x  -   5 11  0
BATTING
Florida Marlins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Pierre cf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
L. Castillo 2b                4   1   2   0       0   0       3   0
Cabrera 3b                    4   1   1   2       0   1       0   3
Delgado 1b                    3   0   1   0       1   0       5   1
Encarnacion rf                4   0   1   0       0   2       5   0
Conine lf                     2   0   0   0       1   1       4   0
  Mota p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Harris ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Lo Duca c                     3   0   0   0       0   0       7   1
Easley ss                     3   0   1   0       0   0       0   3
Vargas p                      2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Alfonseca p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hermida lf                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   2   6   2       2   5      24   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Cabrera-Lo Duca-Delgado.
BATTING - 
2B: Easley (17,off Hernandez).
HR: Cabrera (29,9th inning off Hernandez 1 on 0 out).
GDP: Lo Duca (12,off Hernandez); Encarnacion (7,off Hernandez).
Team LOB: 4.
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wilkerson 1b                  4   2   1   0       1   1      11   0
Byrd lf                       5   0   3   3       0   1       4   0
Guillen rf                    4   0   1   1       1   0       0   0
Wilson cf                     4   0   0   0       0   3       2   0
Castilla 3b                   2   0   1   0       1   0       1   1
  Kelly pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Zimmerman 3b                1   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
Cruz 2b,ss                    3   0   2   0       0   0       4   6
Bennett c                     2   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
  Schneider ph,c              0   1   0   0       1   0       1   0
Guzman ss                     2   0   0   0       1   1       0   4
  Baerga ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Carroll 2b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hernandez p                   4   1   2   1       0   0       0   1
  Stanton p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  C. Cordero p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   5  11   5       5   6      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Guzman-Cruz-Wilkerson, Zimmerman-Cruz-Wilkerson.
BATTING - 
2B: Byrd (10,off Mota).
3B: Byrd (2,off Mota).
SH: Bennett (2,off Alfonseca); Cruz (3,off Mota).
GDP: Hernandez (4,off Alfonseca).
IBB: Guzman (6,by Alfonseca); Schneider (7,by Mota).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Florida Marlins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Vargas L(5-3)                 5     7   1   1   2   4   0  24
Alfonseca                     1     0   0   0   1   0   0   3
Mota                          2     4   4   4   2   2   0  12
Totals                        8    11   5   5   5   6   0  39
Vargas faced 2 batters in the 6th inning
IBB: Alfonseca (4,Guzman); Mota (6,Schneider).
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hernandez W(15-6)             8     6   2   2   2   4   1  30
Stanton                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
C. Cordero                    0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Totals                        9     6   2   2   2   5   1  33
Hernandez faced 2 batters in the 9th inning
Umpires: HP - Mike Everitt, 1B - Tim Timmons, 2B - Tim McClelland, 3B - Chuck Meriwether
Time of Game: 2:51   Attendance: 32150

Standings At Close of Play of September 5, 2006

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Mets                  136   84   52    0  .618     -   727  611
Philadelphia Phillies          138   70   68    0  .507  15.0   736  714
Florida Marlins                138   69   69    0  .500  16.0   654  653
Atlanta Braves                 137   66   71    0  .482  18.5   721  693
Washington Nationals           138   60   78    0  .435  25.0   629  730

St. Louis Cardinals 2, Washington Nationals 0

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, September 5, 2006 (N) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

STL N    1  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  7  1
WAS N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  1
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Taguchi cf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Duncan lf                     4   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Pujols 1b                     3   1   1   1       1   0      11   0
Rolen 3b                      4   1   1   0       0   0       0   3
Wilson rf                     4   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Belliard 2b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Miles ss                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
Molina c                      3   0   2   1       0   0       8   0
Suppan p                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Wainwright p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Isringhausen p              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   7   2       1   3      27  10
FIELDING - 
E: Duncan (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Molina (26,off Astacio).
HR: Pujols (44,1st inning off Astacio 0 on 2 out).
IBB: Pujols (24,by Rauch).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Taguchi (9,2nd base off Rauch/Schneider).
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Soriano lf                    4   0   1   0       1   1       3   0
Lopez ss                      5   0   0   0       0   2       1   7
Zimmerman 3b                  3   0   0   0       1   0       3   2
Johnson 1b                    4   0   1   0       0   0      11   2
Kearns rf                     3   0   1   0       0   1       4   0
  Lombard pr,rf               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Schneider c                   4   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Castro 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Logan cf                      3   0   1   0       1   1       0   0
Astacio p                     1   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Wagner p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fick ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rauch p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rivera p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Church ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Totals                       32   0   5   0       4   8      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Johnson-Zimmerman, Lopez-Castro.
E: Castro (1).
BATTING - 
SH: Astacio (5,off Suppan).
HBP: Kearns (8,by Wainwright).
Team LOB: 11.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Suppan W(11-7)                7.2   5   0   0   2   5   0  31
Wainwright                    0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Isringhausen SV(33)           1     0   0   0   2   2   0   5
Totals                        9     5   0   0   4   8   0  38
HBP: Wainwright (4,Kearns).
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Astacio L(3-5)                6.1   6   2   2   0   2   1  26
Wagner                        0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Rauch                         1     1   0   0   1   1   0   4
Rivera                        1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     7   2   2   1   3   1  34
IBB: Rauch (5,Pujols).
Umpires: HP - Gerry Davis, 1B - Brian Gorman, 2B - Bill Miller, 3B - Eric Cooper
Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 25937

Standings At Close of Play of September 5, 2007

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Mets                  139   78   61    0  .561     -   676  612
Philadelphia Phillies          139   73   66    0  .525   5.0   762  716
Atlanta Braves                 140   71   69    0  .507   7.5   697  652
Washington Nationals           140   63   77    0  .450  15.5   557  653
Florida Marlins                140   60   80    0  .429  18.5   675  755

Washington Nationals 6, Florida Marlins 4

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 (N) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

FLA N    0  0  2    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   4  8  0
WAS N    3  0  0    0  1  0    2  0  x  -   6 11  0
BATTING
Florida Marlins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
H. Ramirez ss                 2   0   0   0       3   0       0   6
Uggla 2b                      5   1   1   0       0   2       1   4
Hermida rf                    4   1   2   1       0   0       3   0
Cabrera 3b                    4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Willingham lf                 4   1   2   1       0   1       1   0
Jacobs 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   2      10   0
Ross cf                       4   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Olivo c                       2   1   1   2       1   1       8   0
  Amezaga ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Mitre p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Barone p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  de Aza ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Wolf p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Abercrombie ph              1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kensing p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lindstrom p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tankersley p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Miller p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wood ph                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       34   4   8   4       4  12      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. H. Ramirez-Uggla-Jacobs.
BATTING - 
2B: Hermida (25,off Redding); Ross (13,off Cordero).
HR: Olivo (14,6th inning off Colome 1 on 2 out).
GDP: Cabrera (17,off Abreu).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: H. Ramirez (46,2nd base off Abreu/Schneider).
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lopez ss                      5   1   1   0       0   2       2   1
Belliard 2b                   5   0   1   0       0   1       3   1
Zimmerman 3b                  4   1   1   0       0   0       1   5
Kearns rf                     4   3   3   1       0   0       1   0
Church cf                     3   1   1   1       1   0       1   0
  Rauch p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cordero p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Pena lf                       3   0   1   1       1   2       1   0
Schneider c                   3   0   1   2       1   0      12   0
Fick 1b                       3   0   2   1       1   1       5   1
Redding p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Albaladejo p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Maxwell ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Abreu p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Colome p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jimenez ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Ayala p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Logan cf                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       34   6  11   6       4   8      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Zimmerman-Belliard-Fick.
BATTING - 
2B: Fick (6,off Kensing).
HR: Kearns (13,5th inning off Wolf 0 on 1 out).
GDP: Zimmerman (25,off Barone).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Florida Marlins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mitre                         0.2   4   3   3   2   2   0   8
Barone                        2.1   1   0   0   1   1   0   8
Wolf                          2     2   1   1   0   1   1   8
Kensing                       1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Lindstrom L(2-4)              0.2   2   2   2   1   0   0   5
Tankersley                    0.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   2
Miller                        1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        8    11   6   6   4   8   1  38
WP: Lindstrom (5).
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Redding                       2.1   4   2   2   2   2   0  13
Albaladejo                    1.2   0   0   0   0   3   0   5
Abreu                         1     1   0   0   1   1   0   4
Colome                        1     2   2   2   0   0   1   5
Ayala W(1-2)                  1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Rauch                         1     0   0   0   0   3   0   3
Cordero SV(31)                1     1   0   0   1   3   0   5
Totals                        9     8   4   4   4  12   1  38
WP: Colome (4).
Umpires: HP - Laz Diaz, 1B - Wally Bell, 2B - Mike DiMuro, 3B - Bill Welke
Time of Game: 3:14   Attendance: 19222

Standings At Close of Play of September 5, 2008

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Mets                  141   79   62    0  .560     -   693  609
Philadelphia Phillies          141   77   64    0  .546   2.0   679  585
Florida Marlins                141   72   69    0  .511   7.0   656  685
Atlanta Braves                 142   62   80    0  .437  17.5   654  679
Washington Nationals           142   54   88    0  .380  25.5   549  705

Atlanta Braves 10, Washington Nationals 5

Day

Game Played on Friday, September 5, 2008 (N) at Turner Field

WAS N    0  0  1    0  0  1    3  0  0  -   5 11  1
ATL N    1  0  7    1  1  0    0  0  x  -  10 10  0
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Harris lf                     4   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Guzman ss                     3   0   1   0       1   1       1   3
  Gonzalez ss                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Zimmerman 3b                  4   1   2   0       0   1       3   0
  Orr pr,3b                   1   1   0   0       0   0       1   2
Casto 1b                      5   1   3   0       0   0       7   0
Langerhans rf                 4   1   1   2       1   2       2   0
Bernadina cf                  3   1   1   1       2   0       0   0
Nieves c                      3   0   0   1       0   2       7   0
Bonifacio 2b                  4   0   2   0       0   0       1   1
  Manning p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mock p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Bergmann p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  M. Estrada p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Boone ph                    1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Speigner p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hernandez 2b                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   5  11   5       5   7      24   8
FIELDING - 
E: Bonifacio (5).
BATTING - 
3B: Bernadina (1,off Jurrjens); Langerhans (2,off Dessens).
SH: Bergmann (2,off Jurrjens); M. Estrada (1,off Jurrjens).
SF: Nieves (2,off Dessens).
GDP: Casto (5,off Jurrjens).
Team LOB: 10.
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Anderson cf                   5   2   2   0       0   1       5   0
Johnson 2b                    5   2   3   2       0   0       4   7
C. Jones 3b                   3   1   0   1       1   0       0   0
  Carlyle p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dessens p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ridgway p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Norton ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Julio p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
McCann c                      3   0   0   1       0   0       6   0
  Sammons c                   1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Escobar ss                    3   1   1   0       2   1       1   1
Kotchman 1b                   4   1   2   1       1   0       8   0
Francoeur rf                  1   1   0   1       1   0       0   0
  Blanco pr,lf                1   1   0   0       0   0       2   0
B. Jones lf,rf                4   0   1   3       0   2       0   0
Jurrjens p                    2   1   1   0       0   0       0   2
  Gotay ph                    0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Prado 3b                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Totals                       34  10  10   9       6   5      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Escobar-Johnson-Kotchman.
BATTING - 
2B: Anderson (3,off Bergmann); Johnson 2 (35,off Bergmann,off M. Estrada);
B. Jones (8,off M. Estrada).
SF: McCann (3,off Bergmann).
HBP: Francoeur (10,by M. Estrada).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bergmann L(2-11)              2.1   5   7   7   3   2   0  15
M. Estrada                    2.2   3   3   2   2   1   0  15
Speigner                      1     2   0   0   0   0   0   5
Manning                       1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Mock                          1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4
Totals                        8    10  10   9   6   5   0  42
HBP: M. Estrada (2,Francoeur).
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jurrjens W(12-9)              5     6   1   1   3   6   0  23
Carlyle                       1     1   1   1   1   0   0   5
Dessens                       1     3   3   3   1   0   0   7
Ridgway                       1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Julio                         1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9    11   5   5   5   7   0  42
Umpires: HP - Paul Nauert, 1B - Mike Reilly, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Bob Davidson
Time of Game: 2:55   Attendance: 25064

Standings At Close of Play of September 5, 2009

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Phillies          133   77   56    0  .579     -   672  580
Florida Marlins                136   72   64    0  .529   6.5   652  652
Atlanta Braves                 136   70   66    0  .515   8.5   612  553
New York Mets                  136   61   75    0  .449  17.5   574  636
Washington Nationals           136   46   90    0  .338  32.5   610  744

Florida Marlins 9, Washington Nationals 5

Day

Game Played on Saturday, September 5, 2009 (N) at Nationals Park

FLA N    3  0  0    3  0  2    0  1  0  -   9 13  1
WAS N    0  1  0    0  0  0    3  0  1  -   5 10  0
BATTING
Florida Marlins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Coghlan lf                    6   1   3   0       0   0       2   0
Maybin cf                     2   3   1   1       2   1       3   0
Ramirez ss                    4   2   2   3       1   0       1   2
Cantu 1b                      4   1   3   2       1   1       7   0
Baker c                       4   0   0   0       1   1       3   0
  Sanches p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Uggla 2b                      4   0   1   0       1   2       3   5
Ross rf                       5   0   1   2       0   1       6   0
Helms 3b                      5   1   1   0       0   1       0   2
J. Johnson p                  1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Hayes ph                    1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Cristhian Martinez p        1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Meyer p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Paulino c                   0   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Totals                       37   9  13   9       7   7      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Helms-Uggla-Cantu, Helms-Uggla-Cantu.
E: Helms (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Cantu 2 (35,off L. Hernandez,off Garate); Uggla (22,off Sosa); Ramirez
(39,off Villone).
HR: Ramirez (20,4th inning off L. Hernandez 1 on 2 out); Hayes (1,6th inning
off Garate 0 on 0 out).
SH: J. Johnson (8,off L. Hernandez).
SF: Maybin (1,off L. Hernandez).
IBB: Cantu (4,by Villone).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Coghlan (2,2nd base by L. Hernandez/Nieves).
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Harris cf                     2   0   0   0       1   1       1   0
  Maxwell ph,cf               2   1   1   0       0   1       0   0
Guzman ss                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Bergmann p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Morse ph                    1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Zimmerman 3b                  5   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Dunn 1b                       4   1   2   0       0   0       8   0
Willingham lf                 3   0   1   0       1   0       4   0
Dukes rf                      3   1   1   0       1   1       2   0
Orr 2b                        3   1   1   1       1   0       3   3
Nieves c                      4   1   1   1       0   1       7   1
L. Hernandez p                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Padilla ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Garate p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sosa p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bard ph                     1   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
  Stammen pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Villone p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gonzalez ss                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   5  10   5       4   4      27   9
BATTING - 
2B: Bard (15,off Cristhian  Martinez); Maxwell (2,off Sanches).
3B: Dukes (3,off Cristhian  Martinez).
GDP: Zimmerman (19,off J. Johnson); L. Hernandez (4,off J. Johnson).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Florida Marlins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
J. Johnson W(14-4)            5     2   1   1   3   1   0  18
Cristhian Martinez            1.1   4   3   3   1   1   0   9
Meyer                         1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Sanches                       1.2   3   1   1   0   1   0   8
Totals                        9    10   5   5   4   4   0  39
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
L. Hernandez L(7-10)          5     8   6   6   4   6   1  26
Garate                        1     2   2   2   1   0   1   6
Sosa                          1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Villone                       0.2   2   1   1   1   0   0   5
Bergmann                      1.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   5
Totals                        9    13   9   9   7   7   2  46
IBB: Villone (4,Cantu).
Umpires: HP - Tim McClelland, 1B - Andy Fletcher, 2B - Greg Gibson, 3B - Brian Knight
Time of Game: 3:18   Attendance: 18111

Standings At Close of Play of September 5, 2010

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Atlanta Braves                 137   79   58    0  .577     -   648  522
Philadelphia Phillies          137   78   59    0  .569   1.0   630  555
Florida Marlins                135   69   66    0  .511   9.0   617  587
New York Mets                  137   67   70    0  .489  12.0   560  548
Washington Nationals           137   59   78    0  .431  20.0   572  639

Washington Nationals 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 1

Day

Game Played on Sunday, September 5, 2010 (D) at PNC Park

WAS N    1  0  0    5  0  2    0  0  0  -   8 11  1
PIT N    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1 11  3
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Morgan cf                     3   2   1   0       2   2       3   0
Desmond ss                    3   1   2   1       0   0       0   1
  Gonzalez ph,ss              1   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Zimmerman 3b                  5   0   2   4       0   1       0   2
Dunn 1b                       5   1   2   2       0   0       7   2
  Espinosa 2b                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Bernadina lf                  4   1   1   0       1   0       4   0
Morse rf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
  Clippard p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Harris ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Storen p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Kennedy 2b,1b                 4   1   1   0       1   1       0   1
Ramos c                       4   1   1   0       0   0       5   0
Marquis p                     3   1   0   0       0   0       2   1
  Maxwell rf                  0   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Totals                       37   8  11   7       5   4      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Morse-Dunn.
E: Marquis (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Desmond (27,off Morton).
HR: Dunn (34,4th inning off Morton 0 on 0 out).
SH: Desmond (7,off Morton).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Morgan (16,2nd base by Morton/Snyder); Kennedy (2,2nd base by Martinez/Snyder).
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
A. McCutchen cf               5   0   2   0       0   0       6   0
Tabata lf                     4   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
Walker 2b                     5   0   3   0       0   0       1   1
Jones 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       9   1
Alvarez 3b                    4   1   1   1       0   1       0   1
Doumit rf                     4   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Cedeno ss                     4   0   1   0       0   0       3   5
Snyder c                      4   0   1   0       0   1       5   2
Morton p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  D. McCutchen p              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bowker ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Martinez p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  LaRoche ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Ledezma p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Resop p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Young ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38   1  11   1       0   5      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Jones (11), Alvarez (12), Morton (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Walker (25,off Marquis); Cedeno (27,off Marquis).
HR: Alvarez (11,4th inning off Marquis 0 on 0 out).
HBP: Tabata (2,by Marquis).
Team LOB: 11.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Marquis W(2-7)                6     6   1   1   0   2   1  25
Clippard                      2     2   0   0   0   3   0   8
Storen                        1     3   0   0   0   0   0   6
Totals                        9    11   1   1   0   5   1  39
HBP: Marquis (6,Tabata).
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Morton L(1-11)                3.2   8   6   2   2   1   1  21
D. McCutchen                  0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Martinez                      3     3   2   0   1   0   0  13
Ledezma                       1     0   0   0   1   2   0   4
Resop                         1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Totals                        9    11   8   2   5   4   1  43
Umpires: HP - Tom Hallion, 1B - Ron Kulpa, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Ed Rapuano
Time of Game: 2:58   Attendance: 18057

Standings At Close of Play of September 5, 2011

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Phillies          137   89   48    0  .650     -   627  449
Atlanta Braves                 140   82   58    0  .586   8.5   570  514
New York Mets                  139   68   71    0  .489  22.0   622  635
Washington Nationals           139   65   74    0  .468  25.0   537  575
Florida Marlins                140   63   77    0  .450  27.5   554  625

Washington Nationals 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 2

Day

Game Played on Monday, September 5, 2011 (D) at Nationals Park

LA  N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  9  1
WAS N    4  0  0    0  0  1    1  1  x  -   7 12  1
BATTING
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gordon ss                     5   0   0   0       0   3       1   2
Carroll 2b                    4   1   1   0       0   1       0   2
  Lindblom p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Troncoso p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Kemp cf                       4   0   1   1       0   2       1   0
Rivera rf                     3   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Miles 3b                      3   0   1   0       1   0       0   1
Mitchell 1b                   2   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
  Loney ph,1b                 2   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Gwynn lf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Ellis c                       4   1   2   0       0   0      11   1
Kuroda p                      2   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Sellers ph,2b               2   0   1   1       0   0       1   0
Totals                       35   2   9   2       2   8      24   7
FIELDING - 
E: Miles (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Carroll (14,off Lannan); Kemp (27,off Lannan); Ellis (1,off Burnett); Sellers
(6,off Burnett).
GDP: Mitchell (3,off Lannan).
Team LOB: 8.
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Desmond ss                    5   2   2   1       0   2       0   1
Ankiel rf                     4   1   2   1       0   2       0   0
Zimmerman 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Morse lf                      4   2   2   3       0   0       3   0
Werth cf                      4   2   1   1       0   0       5   0
Espinosa 2b                   4   0   0   0       0   4       2   2
Marrero 1b                    3   0   2   0       0   0       5   0
  Clippard p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gomes ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Burnett p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ramos c                       4   0   2   1       0   1       8   0
Lannan p                      2   0   0   0       0   2       0   2
  Balester p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gorzelanny p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cora 1b                     2   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Totals                       37   7  12   7       0  12      27   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Zimmerman-Espinosa.
E: Espinosa (13).
BATTING - 
2B: Ramos (20,off Kuroda); Ankiel (16,off Lindblom); Cora (6,off Troncoso).
HR: Desmond (7,1st inning off Kuroda 0 on 0 out); Morse 2 (26,1st inning off
Kuroda 1 on 1 out,6th inning off Kuroda 0 on 0 out); Werth (18,1st inning
off Kuroda 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kuroda L(11-15)               6     8   5   5   0   9   4  26
Lindblom                      1     2   1   1   0   1   0   5
Troncoso                      1     2   1   0   0   2   0   6
Totals                        8    12   7   6   0  12   4  37
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lannan W(9-11)                5.1   5   1   1   2   4   0  22
Balester                      0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2
Gorzelanny                    1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Clippard                      1.1   0   0   0   0   2   0   4
Burnett                       1     2   1   1   0   0   0   5
Totals                        9     9   2   2   2   8   0  37
Umpires: HP - Bill Miller, 1B - James Hoye, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Tom Hallion
Time of Game: 3:00   Attendance: 25518

Standings At Close of Play of September 5, 2012

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Washington Nationals           136   84   52    0  .618     -   612  484
Atlanta Braves                 137   77   60    0  .562   7.5   614  537
Philadelphia Phillies          137   66   71    0  .482  18.5   571  588
New York Mets                  137   65   72    0  .474  19.5   572  600
Miami Marlins                  137   60   77    0  .438  24.5   518  621

Washington Nationals 9, Chicago Cubs 1

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 (N) at Nationals Park

CHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  4  0
WAS N    1  0  4    0  0  1    3  0  x  -   9 13  1
BATTING
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mather cf                     3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Jackson ph,cf               1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Sappelt rf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
Rizzo 1b                      4   1   1   1       0   2       7   1
Soriano lf                    3   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
  LaHair ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Castro ss                     4   0   1   0       0   0       2   3
W. Castillo c                 3   0   1   0       0   1       5   0
  Recker c                    0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Vitters 3b                    3   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Cabrera p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Chapman p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Barney 2b                     2   0   1   0       0   0       2   3
  Cardenas ph,2b              1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Volstad p                     1   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Campana ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bowden p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Parker p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Valbuena 3b                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   1   4   1       0  11      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Volstad-Barney-Rizzo.
BATTING - 
2B: W. Castillo (8,off G. Gonzalez).
HR: Rizzo (11,9th inning off Stammen 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 4.
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bernadina cf                  5   2   2   1       0   0       4   0
Harper rf                     3   2   2   2       2   0       3   0
Zimmerman 3b                  4   1   1   1       1   1       0   2
  DeRosa pr,3b                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
LaRoche 1b                    4   1   3   3       1   1       5   0
  Brown lf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Morse lf                      4   0   1   0       1   1       1   0
  Stammen p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Desmond ss                    5   1   1   1       0   3       0   3
Espinosa 2b                   5   1   2   1       0   1       0   1
Suzuki c                      3   1   1   0       2   0      12   0
G. Gonzalez p                 3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tracy ph,1b                 0   0   0   0       1   0       1   1
Totals                       36   9  13   9       8   7      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Desmond (14).
BATTING - 
2B: Espinosa (32,off Volstad).
HR: Bernadina (4,3rd inning off Volstad 0 on 0 out); Harper 2 (17,3rd inning
off Volstad 0 on 0 out,6th inning off Bowden 0 on 1 out); LaRoche (28,3rd
inning off Volstad 1 on 0 out); Desmond (21,7th inning off Parker 0 on
0 out); Espinosa (16,7th inning off Parker 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Zimmerman (19,off Volstad).
IBB: Suzuki 2 (2,by Volstad 2).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Bernadina (15,2nd base off Volstad/W. Castillo).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Volstad L(2-10)               5     9   5   5   4   2   3  27
Bowden                        1     1   1   1   1   1   1   5
Parker                        0.1   3   3   3   2   0   2   6
Cabrera                       0.2   0   0   0   1   2   0   3
Chapman                       1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        8    13   9   9   8   7   6  44
IBB: Volstad 2 (4,Suzuki 2).
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
G. Gonzalez W(18-7)           7     3   0   0   0   9   0  25
Stammen                       2     1   1   1   0   2   1   7
Totals                        9     4   1   1   0  11   1  32
Umpires: HP - Larry Vanover, 1B - Jerry Layne, 2B - Bill Miller, 3B - Mike Estabrook
Ejections: CHI Manager Dale  Sveum by Larry Vanover
Time of Game: 3:00   Attendance: 21244

Standings At Close of Play of September 5, 2013

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Atlanta Braves                 139   85   54    0  .612     -   606  473
Washington Nationals           139   71   68    0  .511  14.0   549  563
New York Mets                  138   63   75    0  .457  21.5   557  590
Philadelphia Phillies          140   63   77    0  .450  22.5   528  648
Miami Marlins                  138   52   86    0  .377  32.5   448  560

The Nationals did not play on this date.
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