This Day in Washington Nationals History

September 7

2005 – Florida Marlins (74-65) beat the Washington Nationals (72-68) 12-1 in a game between clubs chasing Houston in the NL wild-card race. Ryan Zimmerman, the No. 4 overall pick in June’s amateur draft, made his major-league start and made two errors at shortstop.

2008Elijah Dukes hit a three-run double in the 14th inning helping the Washington Nationals (56-88) beat the Atlanta Braves (62-82) 7-4.

Standings At Close of Play of September 7, 2005

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Atlanta Braves                 140   81   59    0  .579     -   668  563
Florida Marlins                139   74   65    0  .532   6.5   621  590
Philadelphia Phillies          140   73   67    0  .521   8.0   646  628
Washington Nationals           140   72   68    0  .514   9.0   542  571
New York Mets                  139   70   69    0  .504  10.5   629  556

Florida Marlins 12, Washington Nationals 1

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, September 7, 2005 (N) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

FLA N    1  0  2    2  1  2    2  0  2  -  12 17  0
WAS N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  5  2
BATTING
Florida Marlins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
L. Castillo 2b                1   0   0   0       2   0       1   6
  Andino ph,ss                2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Conine lf,1b                  6   2   2   1       0   1       1   0
Cabrera 3b                    3   2   2   1       3   0       0   2
Delgado 1b                    4   1   1   3       0   1      13   0
  Hermida rf                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Encarnacion rf                4   1   2   1       1   0       1   0
  Aguila lf,cf                1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Lo Duca c                     5   1   2   2       0   0       4   0
  Gonzalez pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Treanor c                   1   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Pierre cf                     5   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Lowell ph                   1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Villone p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Easley ss,2b                  4   0   2   1       1   1       1   4
Willis p                      4   2   2   1       0   0       0   1
  Wilson ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Messenger p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Willingham ph,lf            1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Totals                       44  12  17  11       7   4      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. L. Castillo-Easley-Delgado.
BATTING - 
2B: Encarnacion (25,off Halama); Willis (4,off Bergmann); Pierre (13,off Majewski);
Lo Duca (23,off Carrasco).
HR: Delgado (28,3rd inning off Hughes 1 on 0 out).
SH: L. Castillo (17,off Bergmann).
SF: Delgado (6,off Eischen).
HBP: Easley (4,by Hughes); Conine (2,by Bergmann); L. Castillo (1,by Eischen).
Team LOB: 17.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Pierre (47,2nd base off Bergmann/Bennett).
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Byrd lf                       3   0   1   0       1   0       3   0
Cruz 2b                       2   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
  Eischen p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Majewski p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kelly ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Carroll 3b                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Guillen rf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
Wilson cf                     3   0   0   0       1   2       1   0
Castilla 3b                   2   0   0   0       0   2       1   2
  Blanco ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Carrasco p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Stanton p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Osik ph                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Zimmerman ss                  4   0   1   0       0   1       3   4
Baerga 1b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       7   0
Bennett c                     3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Halama p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hughes p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bergmann p                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Short 2b                    2   1   1   1       0   0       1   1
Totals                       31   1   5   1       3   8      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Zimmerman 2 (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Zimmerman (2,off Willis); Kelly (1,off Willis); Byrd (11,off Messenger).
HR: Short (1,6th inning off Willis 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Bennett (4,off Willis).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Florida Marlins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Willis W(20-8)                6     4   1   1   3   3   1  24
Messenger                     2     1   0   0   0   3   0   7
Villone                       1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     5   1   1   3   8   1  34
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Halama L(0-3)                 0.2   2   1   1   1   1   0   5
Hughes                        1.1   2   2   2   2   0   1   9
Bergmann                      1.1   2   2   2   0   0   0   7
Eischen                       1.2   2   1   1   2   1   0  10
Majewski                      1     3   2   2   1   0   0   7
Carrasco                      2     2   2   1   1   1   0  10
Stanton                       1     4   2   1   0   1   0   8
Totals                        9    17  12  10   7   4   1  56
Hughes faced 3 batters in the 3rd inning
HBP: Hughes (1,Easley); Bergmann (1,Conine); Eischen (3,L. Castillo).
Umpires: HP - Tim McClelland, 1B - Chuck Meriwether, 2B - Mike Everitt, 3B - Tim Timmons
Time of Game: 3:24   Attendance: 25702

Standings At Close of Play of September 7, 2006

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Mets                  139   87   52    0  .626     -   746  612
Philadelphia Phillies          140   71   69    0  .507  16.5   753  727
Florida Marlins                140   70   70    0  .500  17.5   664  667
Atlanta Braves                 139   66   73    0  .475  21.0   722  705
Washington Nationals           140   61   79    0  .436  26.5   641  746

Colorado Rockies 10, Washington Nationals 5

Day

Game Played on Thursday, September 7, 2006 (N) at Coors Field

WAS N    0  0  1    1  0  1    0  2  0  -   5 10  2
COL N    1  1  2    1  0  0    0  5  x  -  10 12  0
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Soriano lf                    5   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Lopez ss                      5   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Zimmerman 3b                  5   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Johnson 1b                    2   3   1   1       1   0       2   0
Vidro 2b                      4   0   2   0       0   0       2   2
Church rf                     3   0   2   1       0   0       3   0
  Kearns ph                   1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Lombard rf                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Schneider c                   4   0   1   1       0   0      10   1
Logan cf                      3   1   1   0       1   0       3   0
Bergmann p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Campbell p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Perez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Castro ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wagner p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Rodriguez p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mateo ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   5  10   5       2   1      24   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Schneider-Lopez.
E: Johnson (14), Lombard (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Vidro (20,off Cook); Church (14,off Cook); Schneider (15,off Affeldt).
HR: Johnson (20,6th inning off Cook 0 on 0 out).
SH: Bergmann (1,off Cook).
HBP: Johnson (12,by Cook).
IBB: Logan (1,by Cook).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Soriano (37,2nd base off Cook/Torrealba).
Colorado Rockies             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Carroll 2b                    5   2   3   2       0   1       1  10
Helton 1b                     5   1   1   1       0   0      17   2
Atkins 3b                     3   2   2   2       1   0       1   3
Holliday lf                   4   1   2   3       0   1       0   0
Hawpe rf                      3   1   0   0       2   1       3   1
Tulowitzki ss                 4   1   2   0       0   2       0   2
Torrealba c                   3   0   0   0       0   3       0   0
  Iannetta c                  1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Salazar cf                    2   2   2   1       1   0       2   0
Cook p                        1   0   0   0       1   1       2   1
  Affeldt p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Corpas p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Castilla ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fuentes p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       32  10  12   9       5   9      27  20
BATTING - 
2B: Carroll (21,off Bergmann); Atkins (44,off Wagner).
HR: Holliday (26,3rd inning off Bergmann 1 on 2 out).
SH: Cook (13,off Bergmann).
SF: Atkins (7,off Bergmann); Salazar (1,off Bergmann).
HBP: Holliday (12,by Campbell).
IBB: Salazar (1,by Wagner).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Tulowitzki 2 (2,2nd base off Bergmann/Schneider,2nd base off Wagner/Schneider);
Salazar (1,2nd base off Perez/Schneider).
CS: Holliday (4,2nd base by Campbell/Schneider).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bergmann                      3.2   5   5   5   3   5   1  19
Campbell                      1.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   4
Perez                         1     1   0   0   1   2   0   5
Wagner L(3-3)                 1.2   6   5   4   1   1   0  12
Rodriguez                     0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        8    12  10   9   5   9   1  41
WP: Wagner (2).
HBP: Campbell (1,Holliday).
IBB: Wagner (3,Salazar).
Colorado Rockies             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Cook                          7     6   3   3   1   0   1  29
Affeldt                       0.2   3   2   2   1   0   0   5
Corpas W(1-1)                 0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Fuentes                       1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        9    10   5   5   2   1   1  39
HBP: Cook (6,Johnson).
IBB: Cook (11,Logan).
Umpires: HP - Kerwin Danley, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Travis Reininger, 3B - Jim Reynolds
Time of Game: 3:00   Attendance: 18617

Standings At Close of Play of September 7, 2007

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Mets                  140   79   61    0  .564     -   687  615
Philadelphia Phillies          140   73   67    0  .521   6.0   765  722
Atlanta Braves                 141   72   69    0  .511   7.5   704  653
Washington Nationals           141   63   78    0  .447  16.5   558  660
Florida Marlins                141   61   80    0  .433  18.5   681  758

Atlanta Braves 7, Washington Nationals 1

Day

Game Played on Friday, September 7, 2007 (N) at Turner Field

WAS N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  2  5
ATL N    0  0  3    2  1  0    1  0  x  -   7  7  1
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Logan cf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
Lopez ss                      4   0   0   0       0   1       2   4
Zimmerman 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   4       1   0
Young 1b                      3   0   0   0       1   0       7   0
Kearns rf                     4   0   0   0       0   3       3   0
Pena lf                       3   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
Belliard 2b                   3   1   1   0       0   1       1   4
Schneider c                   1   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
  Flores c                    1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Hanrahan p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Bowie p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jimenez ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Bacsik p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Church ph                   1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Detwiler p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   1   2   1       2  13      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Belliard-Lopez-Young, Lopez-Belliard-Young.
E: Lopez (17), Zimmerman 3 (22), Schneider (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Church (38,off Moylan).
SH: Hanrahan (3,off Smoltz).
Team LOB: 4.
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Harris lf                     4   1   1   0       1   1       1   0
Johnson 2b                    3   1   0   0       1   1       1   2
  Prado 2b                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
C. Jones 3b                   4   3   3   3       0   0       0   3
Teixeira 1b                   3   0   1   0       1   0      10   0
McCann c                      3   0   0   1       0   0      13   0
Francoeur rf                  4   0   2   1       0   1       0   0
A. Jones cf                   3   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Escobar ss                    3   1   0   0       1   0       0   3
Smoltz p                      3   1   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Moylan p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Diaz ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Soriano p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   7   7   5       5   4      27  10
FIELDING - 
E: Escobar (10).
BATTING - 
2B: C. Jones (39,off Hanrahan).
HR: C. Jones (24,3rd inning off Hanrahan 2 on 0 out).
SF: McCann (5,off Bacsik).
GDP: Johnson (8,off Bowie); McCann (18,off Bowie).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hanrahan L(4-3)               3.1   4   5   4   4   3   1  19
Bowie                         1.2   3   1   1   1   0   0   7
Bacsik                        2     0   1   0   0   0   0   7
Detwiler                      1     0   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        8     7   7   5   5   4   1  37
WP: Hanrahan (2).
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Smoltz W(13-7)                7     1   1   1   2  10   0  25
Moylan                        1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Soriano                       1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     2   1   1   2  13   0  32
Smoltz faced 1 batter in the 8th inning
Umpires: HP - Lance Barksdale, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Jim Reynolds, 3B - Gary Cederstrom
Time of Game: 2:49   Attendance: 31116

Standings At Close of Play of September 7, 2008

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Mets                  143   80   63    0  .559     -   701  618
Philadelphia Phillies          143   78   65    0  .545   2.0   688  593
Florida Marlins                143   72   71    0  .503   8.0   660  693
Atlanta Braves                 144   62   82    0  .431  18.5   663  694
Washington Nationals           144   56   88    0  .389  24.5   564  714

Washington Nationals 7, Atlanta Braves 4

Day

Game Played on Sunday, September 7, 2008 (D) at Turner Field

WAS N    0  1  0    0  0  0    1  2  0    0  0  0    0  3  -   7 10  0
ATL N    0  3  0    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  -   4 16  1
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hernandez 2b                  3   1   0   0       4   2       4   4
Harris lf                     7   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Zimmerman 3b                  7   0   0   0       0   1       2   3
Milledge cf                   5   3   2   1       2   1       3   0
Dukes rf                      7   0   1   3       0   1       4   1
Boone 1b                      5   0   3   0       0   0       5   0
  Bernadina pr                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rivera p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Bonifacio ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Shell p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Perez ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hanrahan p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Montz c                       6   1   0   0       1   2      10   1
Gonzalez ss                   4   1   3   3       1   0       5   4
Balester p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Orr ph                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Manning p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Colome p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Casto ph                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Guzman ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mock p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hinckley p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Langerhans ph,1b            2   0   0   0       0   2       5   0
Totals                       51   7  10   7       8  11      42  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Hernandez-Gonzalez-Boone, Rivera-Gonzalez-Langerhans.
BATTING - 
2B: Gonzalez (4,off Boyer); Boone (12,off Nunez); Dukes (14,off Bennett).
HR: Milledge (14,2nd inning off Reyes 0 on 0 out); Gonzalez (1,7th inning off
Tavarez 0 on 0 out).
SH: Balester (6,off Reyes).
HBP: Gonzalez (1,by Nunez).
IBB: Milledge (1,by Bennett).
Team LOB: 12.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Harris (10,2nd base off Gonzalez/Miller).
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Blanco cf,lf                  5   2   2   1       1   1       4   0
Prado 1b                      6   0   2   1       0   1       9   2
  Carlyle p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bennett p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Julio p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Norton ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
C. Jones 3b                   6   0   3   2       0   1       1   2
  Lillibridge pr,3b           1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Johnson 2b                    5   0   1   0       1   1       4   5
  Parr ph                     0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Escobar ss                    7   0   3   0       0   1       1   6
Francoeur rf                  7   0   1   0       0   1       4   0
B. Jones lf                   3   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Anderson cf                 3   0   1   0       0   2       0   0
Miller c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       8   1
  Kotchman ph,1b              1   0   0   0       1   0       5   0
Reyes p                       1   1   1   0       1   0       1   0
  Gotay ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tavarez p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Boyer p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ohman p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gonzalez p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Infante ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Nunez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ridgway p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  McCann ph,c                 2   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
  Jurrjens pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sammons c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       54   4  16   4       5   9      42  17
FIELDING - 
E: Escobar (15).
BATTING - 
2B: C. Jones (21,off Balester); McCann (35,off Shell); Escobar (23,off Hanrahan).
HBP: Blanco (6,by Hinckley).
GDP: Francoeur 2 (17,off Balester,off Rivera).
Team LOB: 14.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Blanco (12,2nd base off Balester/Montz).
CS: Johnson (5,2nd base by Colome/Montz).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Balester                      6    11   4   4   2   3   0  29
Manning                       0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2
Colome                        0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Mock                          1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Hinckley                      1     0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Rivera                        2     2   0   0   1   2   0   8
Shell W(2-1)                  2     2   0   0   0   2   0   8
Hanrahan SV(8)                1     1   0   0   1   0   0   5
Totals                       14    16   4   4   5   9   0  60
HBP: Hinckley (1,Blanco).
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Reyes                         6     4   1   1   3   1   1  25
Tavarez                       1     1   1   1   1   2   1   5
Boyer                         0.2   2   2   2   1   1   0   5
Ohman                         0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Gonzalez                      1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Nunez                         0.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Ridgway                       1.1   0   0   0   0   2   0   4
Carlyle                       2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6
Bennett L(2-6)                0.1   2   3   3   2   0   0   5
Julio                         0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Totals                       14    10   7   7   8  11   2  61
HBP: Nunez (1,Gonzalez).
IBB: Bennett (4,Milledge).
Umpires: HP - Andy Fletcher, 1B - Bob Davidson, 2B - Paul Nauert, 3B - Mike Reilly
Time of Game: 4:34   Attendance: 30753

Standings At Close of Play of September 7, 2009

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Phillies          135   77   58    0  .570     -   678  588
Florida Marlins                137   72   65    0  .526   6.0   656  657
Atlanta Braves                 137   70   67    0  .511   8.0   614  557
New York Mets                  137   62   75    0  .453  16.0   578  638
Washington Nationals           137   47   90    0  .343  31.0   615  748

The Nationals did not play on this date.

Standings At Close of Play of September 7, 2010

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Phillies          140   80   60    0  .571     -   646  573
Atlanta Braves                 139   79   60    0  .568   0.5   649  530
Florida Marlins                138   70   68    0  .507   9.0   635  603
New York Mets                  139   68   71    0  .489  11.5   567  562
Washington Nationals           139   60   79    0  .432  19.5   586  646

New York Mets 4, Washington Nationals 1

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 (N) at Nationals Park

NY  N    3  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  6  0
WAS N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
BATTING
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Pagan rf                      4   0   0   0       0   2       2   0
Hernandez 2b                  4   1   1   0       0   1       2   7
Beltran cf                    4   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Davis 1b                      3   1   2   3       1   1      12   1
Hessman 3b                    3   0   0   0       1   1       0   2
Duda lf                       2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Evans ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  J. Feliciano lf             1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Blanco c                      3   0   0   0       0   1       6   0
Tejada ss                     3   1   1   0       0   0       1   4
Gee p                         3   0   1   1       0   1       0   1
  P. Feliciano p              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Parnell p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Takahashi p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   4   6   4       2   8      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Tejada-Hernandez-Davis.
BATTING - 
2B: Tejada (6,off Maya).
HR: Davis (18,1st inning off Maya 2 on 1 out).
GDP: Duda (1,off Maya); Hessman (2,off Detwiler).
Team LOB: 2.
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Morgan cf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Desmond ss                    3   0   0   0       1   1       2   1
Zimmerman 3b                  4   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
Dunn 1b                       4   0   0   0       0   2       9   0
Bernadina lf                  3   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Gonzalez ph                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Morse rf                      2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Detwiler p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Mench ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Balester p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Rodriguez ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Espinosa 2b                   2   0   0   0       1   0       2   4
Ramos c                       2   0   0   0       1   1       9   0
Maya p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Harris rf                   1   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
  Maxwell ph,rf               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   1   4   1       3   6      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Espinosa-Desmond-Dunn, Zimmerman-Espinosa-Dunn.
BATTING - 
HR: Harris (8,6th inning off Gee 0 on 0 out).
SH: Maya (1,off Gee).
GDP: Rodriguez (24,off Takahashi).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gee W(1-0)                    7     2   1   1   3   4   1  26
P. Feliciano                  0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Parnell                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Takahashi SV(4)               1     2   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        9     4   1   1   3   6   1  33
WP: Takahashi (1).
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Maya L(0-1)                   5     5   4   4   2   3   1  21
Detwiler                      2     1   0   0   0   2   0   6
Balester                      2     0   0   0   0   3   0   6
Totals                        9     6   4   4   2   8   1  33
Umpires: HP - Jim Reynolds, 1B - Bill Welke, 2B - Mike DiMuro, 3B - Tim Welke
Time of Game: 2:26   Attendance: 13835

Standings At Close of Play of September 7, 2011

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Phillies          139   91   48    0  .655     -   636  454
Atlanta Braves                 142   82   60    0  .577  10.5   575  523
New York Mets                  141   70   71    0  .496  22.0   630  639
Washington Nationals           140   65   75    0  .464  26.5   540  582
Florida Marlins                142   63   79    0  .444  29.5   558  633

The Nationals did not play on this date.

Standings At Close of Play of September 7, 2012

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Washington Nationals           138   85   53    0  .616     -   628  495
Atlanta Braves                 139   79   60    0  .568   6.5   618  537
Philadelphia Phillies          138   67   71    0  .486  18.0   574  590
New York Mets                  138   65   73    0  .471  20.0   572  603
Miami Marlins                  139   62   77    0  .446  23.5   533  630

Miami Marlins 9, Washington Nationals 7

Day

Game Played on Friday, September 7, 2012 (N) at Nationals Park

MIA N    2  1  2    1  0  0    0  0  0    3  -   9 16  1
WAS N    2  0  0    0  0  0    3  1  0    1  -   7 13  0
BATTING
Miami Marlins                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Petersen lf                   4   2   1   0       2   1       2   0
Ruggiano cf                   5   2   2   0       1   1       4   0
Reyes ss                      6   2   3   3       0   0       1   2
Stanton rf                    5   1   2   2       1   2       2   0
Lee 1b                        4   0   1   2       0   0       9   0
Dobbs 3b                      6   1   3   0       0   2       0   2
Solano 2b                     5   0   2   1       0   0       2   4
  Gaudin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cishek p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Brantly c                     3   1   1   1       2   1       9   0
Turner p                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Zambrano p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Webb p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dunn p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kearns ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Ramos p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Murphy 2b                   1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       43   9  16   9       6   7      30  10
FIELDING - 
E: Solano (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Stanton (29,off Strasburg); Dobbs (11,off Strasburg); Lee (24,off Duke);
Kearns (5,off Mattheus).
3B: Reyes 2 (11,off Duke,off Clippard).
HR: Brantly (2,2nd inning off Strasburg 0 on 1 out); Stanton (31,3rd inning
off Strasburg 0 on 1 out).
SF: Lee 2 (5,off Strasburg,off Clippard).
IBB: Stanton (6,by Clippard).
Team LOB: 12.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Solano 2 (7,2nd base off Duke/Suzuki,3rd base off Duke/Suzuki); Brantly
(1,2nd base off Duke/Suzuki).
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Werth rf                      5   1   1   0       1   1       3   0
Harper cf                     5   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
Zimmerman 3b                  5   1   2   2       0   2       0   0
LaRoche 1b                    4   1   1   0       1   0      11   0
Morse lf                      5   1   2   2       0   1       5   0
Desmond ss                    5   1   3   0       0   0       3   1
Espinosa 2b                   5   1   1   1       0   3       0   2
Suzuki c                      4   1   1   1       1   0       7   1
Strasburg p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Brown ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Duke p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Lombardozzi ph              1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Mattheus p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Storen p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tracy ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Clippard p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  M. Gonzalez p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bernadina ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       43   7  13   6       3   9      30   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Harper-Suzuki.
BATTING - 
2B: Espinosa (33,off Zambrano); Suzuki (3,off Zambrano); LaRoche (28,off Cishek);
Desmond (28,off Cishek).
3B: Zimmerman (1,off Turner).
HR: Zimmerman (19,1st inning off Turner 1 on 1 out); Morse (13,8th inning off
Ramos 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Miami Marlins                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Turner                        6     4   2   2   1   3   1  23
Zambrano                      0     3   3   3   0   0   0   3
Webb                          0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2
Dunn                          0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Ramos                         1     2   1   1   0   1   1   5
Gaudin W(3-1)                 1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Cishek SV(13)                 1     3   1   1   1   3   0   7
Totals                       10    13   7   7   3   9   2  46
Zambrano faced 3 batters in the 7th inning
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Strasburg                     3     6   5   5   3   2   2  18
Duke                          4     3   1   1   2   3   0  17
Mattheus                      1     2   0   0   0   2   0   5
Storen                        1     2   0   0   0   0   0   4
Clippard L(2-4)               0.2   3   3   3   1   0   0   6
M. Gonzalez                   0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                       10    16   9   9   6   7   2  51
IBB: Clippard (2,Stanton).
Umpires: HP - Brian Gorman, 1B - Todd Tichenor, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Bob Davidson
Time of Game: 3:44   Attendance: 28533
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