This Day in Washington Nationals History

August 12

2007Jesus Flores hit a game tying homer in the ninth and Felipe Lopez drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly as the Washington Nationals (54-64) rallied to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks (67-52) 7-6.

The Nationals, who were down 5-0 after three innings, scored four runs in the eighth and two more in the ninth. Flores’ homer came one inning after Ryan Church tied the game at 5 with a two run homer.

2010 – Transactions Washington Nationals released Ron Villone.

Standings At Close of Play of August 12, 2005

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Atlanta Braves                 116   66   50    0  .569     -   543  454
Philadelphia Phillies          116   61   55    0  .526   5.0   538  532
Washington Nationals           115   60   55    0  .522   5.5   444  467
Florida Marlins                115   59   56    0  .513   6.5   522  489
New York Mets                  115   58   57    0  .504   7.5   528  481

Washington Nationals 4, Colorado Rockies 2

Day

Game Played on Friday, August 12, 2005 (N) at Coors Field

WAS N    3  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  7  1
COL N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  7  0
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Watson lf                     3   1   0   0       2   0       1   0
Vidro 2b                      3   1   2   0       1   0       2   5
Johnson 1b                    3   1   1   1       1   0       9   1
Guillen rf                    4   0   2   2       0   1       2   0
Castilla 3b                   3   1   0   0       1   0       5   3
Schneider c                   4   0   1   1       0   0       5   1
Wilson cf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Guzman ss                     4   0   1   0       0   1       2   1
Loaiza p                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Ayala p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Eischen p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Church ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  C. Cordero p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   4   7   4       5   3      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Guzman-Vidro-Johnson, Castilla-Johnson.
E: Guzman (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Johnson (25,off Wright); Schneider (16,off Wright).
GDP: Schneider (8,off Wright).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Watson (1,2nd base by Wright/Closser).
Colorado Rockies             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bigbie cf                     4   0   0   0       1   1       3   0
Gonzalez 2b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Helton 1b                     4   0   2   0       0   1      13   2
Holliday lf                   4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Piedra rf                     2   1   1   1       1   0       3   0
Atkins 3b                     3   0   1   0       1   0       0   4
Closser c                     4   1   1   0       0   0       3   1
Quintanilla ss                4   0   1   0       0   0       3   5
Wright p                      2   0   1   1       0   1       0   1
  Williams p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sullivan ph                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Speier p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Mohr ph                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       32   2   7   2       3   5      27  17
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Helton-Quintanilla.
BATTING - 
2B: Helton 2 (29,off Loaiza 2).
HR: Piedra (3,8th inning off Ayala 0 on 1 out).
SH: Sullivan (7,off Loaiza).
HBP: Piedra (1,by Loaiza).
GDP: Atkins (14,off Loaiza).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Loaiza W(7-8)                 6.1   5   1   1   3   4   0  28
Ayala                         1     2   1   1   0   0   1   5
Eischen                       0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
C. Cordero SV(38)             1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     7   2   2   3   5   1  37
HBP: Loaiza (3,Piedra).
Colorado Rockies             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wright L(6-13)                6.1   7   4   4   5   2   0  29
Williams                      0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Speier                        2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6
Totals                        9     7   4   4   5   3   0  37
Umpires: HP - Tony Randazzo, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - Jerry Layne, 3B - Paul Emmel
Time of Game: 2:29   Attendance: 28598
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Nationals          Colorado Rockies         
1. Watson              lf        Bigbie              cf
2. Vidro               2b        Gonzalez            2b
3. Johnson             1b        Helton              1b
4. Guillen             rf        Holliday            lf
5. Castilla            3b        Piedra              rf
6. Schneider           c         Atkins              3b
7. Wilson              cf        Closser             c
8. Guzman              ss        Quintanilla         ss
9. Loaiza              p         Wright              p

NATIONALS 1ST: Watson walked; Vidro singled to right [Watson to
third]; Johnson doubled to center [Watson scored, Vidro to
third]; Guillen singled to center [Vidro scored, Johnson
scored]; Castilla flied to right; Schneider grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop) [Guillen out at second]; 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 3, Rockies 0.

ROCKIES 1ST: Bigbie grounded out (pitcher to first); Gonzalez
grounded out (pitcher to first); Helton doubled to left;
Holliday struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 3, Rockies
0.

NATIONALS 2ND: Wilson grounded out (third to first); Guzman
struck out; Loaiza grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 3, Rockies 0.

ROCKIES 2ND: Piedra was hit by a pitch; Atkins walked [Piedra to
second]; Closser forced Atkins (first to shortstop) [Piedra to
third]; Quintanilla reached on a fielder's choice [Piedra out at
home (third to catcher to third), Closser to second]; Wright
singled to center [Closser scored, Quintanilla to second];
Bigbie grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Nationals 3, Rockies 1.

NATIONALS 3RD: Watson grounded out (second to first); Vidro
grounded out (third to first); Johnson walked; Guillen was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 3,
Rockies 1.

ROCKIES 3RD: Gonzalez lined to shortstop; Helton was called out
on strikes; Holliday grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 3, Rockies 1.

NATIONALS 4TH: Castilla walked; Schneider doubled to right
[Castilla scored]; Wilson grounded out (pitcher to first);
Guzman flied to center; Loaiza grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 4, Rockies 1.

ROCKIES 4TH: Piedra walked; Atkins grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Piedra out at second]; Closser
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals
4, Rockies 1.

NATIONALS 5TH: Watson walked; Watson was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Vidro singled to right; Johnson forced
Vidro (second to shortstop); Guillen singled to center [Johnson
to second]; Castilla grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals 4, Rockies 1.

ROCKIES 5TH: Quintanilla flied to left; Wright was called out on
strikes; Bigbie struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 4,
Rockies 1.

NATIONALS 6TH: Schneider flied to center; Wilson flied to right;
Guzman singled to right; Loaiza grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 4, Rockies 1.

ROCKIES 6TH: Gonzalez flied to right; Helton doubled to right;
Holliday reached on an error by Guzman [Helton to third]; Piedra
popped to third; Atkins grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals 4, Rockies 1.

NATIONALS 7TH: Watson grounded out (third to first); Vidro
walked; WILLIAMS REPLACED WRIGHT (PITCHING); Johnson flied to
center; Guillen forced Vidro (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 4, Rockies 1.

ROCKIES 7TH: Closser singled to center; Quintanilla singled to
right [Closser to second]; SULLIVAN BATTED FOR WILLIAMS;
Sullivan out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Closser to
third, Quintanilla to second]; Bigbie walked; AYALA REPLACED
LOAIZA (PITCHING); Gonzalez popped to third; Helton popped to
third; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Nationals 4, Rockies 1.

NATIONALS 8TH: SPEIER REPLACED SULLIVAN (PITCHING); Castilla
grounded out (shortstop to first); Schneider grounded out (first
to pitcher); Wilson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 4, Rockies 1.

ROCKIES 8TH: Holliday flied to center; Piedra homered; Atkins
singled to center; EISCHEN REPLACED AYALA (PITCHING); Closser
lined into a double play to third [Atkins out at first (third to
first)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 4, Rockies 2.

NATIONALS 9TH: Guzman grounded out (pitcher to first); CHURCH
BATTED FOR EISCHEN; Church struck out; Watson flied to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 4, Rockies 2.

ROCKIES 9TH: C. CORDERO REPLACED CHURCH (PITCHING); Quintanilla
flied to right; MOHR BATTED FOR SPEIER; Mohr struck out; Bigbie
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals
4, Rockies 2.

Standings At Close of Play of August 12, 2006

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Mets                  115   70   45    0  .609     -   614  513
Philadelphia Phillies          115   56   59    0  .487  14.0   596  603
Florida Marlins                116   54   62    0  .466  16.5   536  558
Atlanta Braves                 115   53   62    0  .461  17.0   593  592
Washington Nationals           116   51   65    0  .440  19.5   532  596

New York Mets 6, Washington Nationals 4

Day

Game Played on Saturday, August 12, 2006 (N) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium

NY  N    0  0  3    0  0  1    2  0  0  -   6  8  0
WAS N    0  0  0    1  0  3    0  0  0  -   4  6  0
BATTING
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Reyes ss                      4   1   1   1       1   0       1   1
Lo Duca c                     5   1   1   1       0   0      10   0
Beltran cf                    5   1   3   1       0   0       2   0
Delgado 1b                    4   0   0   0       1   0      11   2
Wright 3b                     4   2   1   0       0   1       0   3
Valentin 2b                   4   0   1   1       0   1       0   3
Tucker lf                     1   0   0   1       2   1       0   0
Milledge rf                   4   0   1   1       0   1       1   0
  Heilman p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wagner p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Maine p                       1   1   0   0       0   1       1   2
  Feliciano p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Chavez ph,rf                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   6   8   6       4   5      27  12
BATTING - 
2B: Wright (30,off Hughes); Beltran (30,off Schroder).
3B: Reyes (15,off Bergmann); Beltran (1,off Bergmann).
SH: Maine (1,off Hughes).
SF: Tucker (1,off Schroder).
HBP: Maine (1,by Bergmann); Wright (5,by Schroder).
IBB: Reyes (5,by Hughes).
Team LOB: 8.
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Soriano lf                    4   1   1   2       0   1       2   0
Lopez ss                      4   1   2   0       0   0       2   3
Zimmerman 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Johnson 1b                    4   1   2   2       0   1       9   2
Kearns rf                     4   0   0   0       0   3       2   0
Anderson 2b                   2   0   0   0       1   0       3   1
  Schroder p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rivera p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Jackson ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Escobar cf                    4   0   0   0       0   2       2   0
Schneider c                   3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Bergmann p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Hughes p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Castro ph,2b                2   1   1   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       33   4   6   4       1  10      27  10
BATTING - 
HR: Johnson (18,4th inning off Maine 0 on 2 out); Soriano (37,6th inning off
Maine 1 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Lopez (31,2nd base off Maine/Lo Duca).
PITCHING
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Maine                         5.1   4   4   4   1   6   2  21
Feliciano W(5-2)              1.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   6
Heilman                       1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Wagner SV(27)                 1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     6   4   4   1  10   2  34
WP: Feliciano (1).
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bergmann                      5     4   3   3   2   4   0  22
Hughes                        1     2   1   1   2   0   0   7
Schroder L(0-1)               1     2   2   2   0   1   0   6
Rivera                        2     0   0   0   0   0   0   6
Totals                        9     8   6   6   4   5   0  41
HBP: Bergmann (4,Maine); Schroder (1,Wright).
IBB: Hughes (1,Reyes).
Umpires: HP - Adam Dowdy, 1B - Tim Tschida, 2B - Laz Diaz, 3B - Ted Barrett
Time of Game: 2:46   Attendance: 42507
Starting Lineups:

   New York Mets                 Washington Nationals     
1. Reyes               ss        Soriano             lf
2. Lo Duca             c         Lopez               ss
3. Beltran             cf        Zimmerman           3b
4. Delgado             1b        Johnson             1b
5. Wright              3b        Kearns              rf
6. Valentin            2b        Anderson            2b
7. Tucker              lf        Escobar             cf
8. Milledge            rf        Schneider           c
9. Maine               p         Bergmann            p

METS 1ST: Reyes grounded out (first to pitcher); Lo Duca flied
to center; Beltran singled to center; Delgado walked [Beltran to
second]; Wright forced Delgado (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Mets 0, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 1ST: Soriano grounded out (third to first); Lopez
grounded out (pitcher to second to first); Zimmerman grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Nationals
0.

METS 2ND: Valentin struck out; Tucker struck out; Milledge
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0,
Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 2ND: Johnson grounded out (second to first); Kearns
struck out; Anderson walked; Escobar struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Mets 0, Nationals 0.

METS 3RD: Maine was hit by a pitch; Reyes tripled to center
[Maine scored]; Lo Duca singled to left [Reyes scored]; Beltran
tripled to right [Lo Duca scored]; Delgado popped to shortstop;
Wright struck out; Valentin flied to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 3RD: Schneider popped to shortstop; Bergmann struck
out; Soriano struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3,
Nationals 0.

METS 4TH: Tucker walked; Milledge flied to center; Maine struck
out; Reyes flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3,
Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 4TH: Lopez grounded out (first to pitcher); Zimmerman
flied to right; Johnson homered; Kearns struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 1.

METS 5TH: Lo Duca popped to first; Beltran grounded out (first
unassisted); Delgado flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets
3, Nationals 1.

NATIONALS 5TH: Anderson grounded out (third to first); Escobar
struck out; Schneider grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 1.

METS 6TH: HUGHES REPLACED BERGMANN (PITCHING); Wright doubled to
center; Valentin grounded out (second to first) [Wright to
third]; Tucker walked; Milledge singled to third [Wright scored,
Tucker to second]; Maine out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Tucker to third, Milledge to second]; Reyes was walked
intentionally; Lo Duca lined to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Mets 4, Nationals 1.

NATIONALS 6TH: CASTRO BATTED FOR HUGHES; Castro singled to
shortstop; Soriano homered [Castro scored]; Lopez singled to
left; Lopez stole second; Zimmerman flied to center; FELICIANO
REPLACED MAINE (PITCHING); Johnson singled to center [Lopez
scored]; Kearns popped to first; Feliciano threw a wild pitch
[Johnson to second]; Anderson grounded out (first unassisted); 3
R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 4, Nationals 4.

METS 7TH: SCHRODER REPLACED ANDERSON (PITCHING); CASTRO STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Beltran doubled to center; infield
shifted to right for Delgado; Delgado grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Beltran to third]; Wright was hit by a
pitch; Valentin singled to right [Beltran scored, Wright to
third]; Tucker hit a sacrifice fly to left [Wright scored,
Valentin to second (on throw to home)]; Milledge struck out; 2
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Nationals 4.

NATIONALS 7TH: Escobar grounded out (pitcher to first);
Schneider grounded out (first to pitcher); Castro was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 6, Nationals 4.

METS 8TH: RIVERA REPLACED SCHRODER (PITCHING); CHAVEZ BATTED FOR
FELICIANO; Chavez lined to shortstop; Reyes grounded out
(shortstop to first); On a bunt Lo Duca grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 6, Nationals 4.

NATIONALS 8TH: HEILMAN REPLACED MILLEDGE (PITCHING); CHAVEZ
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Soriano grounded out (shortstop to
first); Lopez singled to center; Zimmerman flied to center;
Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Nationals 4.

METS 9TH: Beltran grounded out (second to first); infield
shifted to right for Delgado; Delgado popped to third;
Wright grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mets 6, Nationals 4.

NATIONALS 9TH: WAGNER REPLACED HEILMAN (PITCHING); Kearns struck
out; JACKSON BATTED FOR RIVERA; Jackson struck out; Escobar
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 6,
Nationals 4.

Standings At Close of Play of August 12, 2007

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Mets                  117   65   52    0  .556     -   550  500
Philadelphia Phillies          117   62   55    0  .530   3.0   640  584
Atlanta Braves                 118   62   56    0  .525   3.5   586  543
Florida Marlins                118   55   63    0  .466  10.5   565  616
Washington Nationals           118   54   64    0  .458  11.5   463  553

Washington Nationals 7, Arizona Diamondbacks 6

Day

Game Played on Sunday, August 12, 2007 (D) at Chase Field

WAS N    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  4  2  -   7  9  0
ARI N    2  0  3    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   6 11  0
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lopez ss                      2   1   0   1       2   1       0   4
Logan cf                      4   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Zimmerman 3b                  5   1   1   1       0   3       1   2
Kearns rf                     4   1   1   1       0   0       4   0
Church lf                     4   1   2   2       0   2       2   0
Belliard 2b                   3   1   0   0       1   1       2   0
Batista 1b                    3   0   1   0       0   0       7   1
  Rauch p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cordero p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Flores c                      4   1   3   2       0   0       5   0
Bacsik p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Langerhans ph               1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Schroder p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jimenez ph                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Schneider ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rivera p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fick 1b                     1   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       33   7   9   7       3  10      27   7
BATTING - 
3B: Zimmerman (4,off Pena); Fick (1,off Valverde).
HR: Church (9,8th inning off Slaten 1 on 1 out); Flores (3,9th inning off Valverde
0 on 0 out).
SH: Logan (5,off Owings).
SF: Lopez (4,off Valverde).
HBP: Batista (3,by Owings).
GDP: Schneider (13,off Pena).
Team LOB: 5.
Arizona Diamondbacks         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Young cf                      5   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Hudson 2b                     5   1   1   0       0   1       0   2
Byrnes lf                     4   1   2   1       1   0       1   0
Jackson 1b                    4   2   2   1       0   0       9   0
  Lyon p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Valverde p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tracy ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Upton rf                      3   1   1   0       1   1       1   0
Reynolds 3b                   4   1   3   3       0   0       0   3
Snyder c                      4   0   1   0       0   1      10   0
Drew ss                       3   0   1   1       0   0       2   3
Owings p                      3   0   0   0       0   2       0   2
  Pena p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Slaten p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Clark 1b                    1   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Totals                       37   6  11   6       2   5      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Hudson-Drew-Jackson.
BATTING - 
2B: Drew (22,off Bacsik); Byrnes (22,off Rivera).
HR: Byrnes (18,3rd inning off Bacsik 0 on 1 out); Reynolds (9,3rd inning off
Bacsik 1 on 2 out).
SF: Drew (6,off Rauch).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bacsik                        4     8   5   5   1   1   2  21
Schroder                      2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6
Rivera                        1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Rauch W(8-2)                  1     2   1   1   0   1   0   5
Cordero SV(26)                1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Totals                        9    11   6   6   2   5   2  40
WP: Bacsik (3).
Arizona Diamondbacks         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Owings                        6.1   4   1   1   2   8   0  26
Pena                          1     2   3   3   1   1   0   5
Slaten                        0     1   1   1   0   0   1   1
Lyon                          0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Valverde L(1-4)               1     2   2   2   0   1   1   5
Totals                        9     9   7   7   3  10   2  39
HBP: Owings (10,Batista).
Umpires: HP - Ron Kulpa, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Dan Iassogna, 3B - Dale Scott
Time of Game: 2:59   Attendance: 29839
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Nationals          Arizona Diamondbacks     
1. Lopez               ss        Young               cf
2. Logan               cf        Hudson              2b
3. Zimmerman           3b        Byrnes              lf
4. Kearns              rf        Jackson             1b
5. Church              lf        Upton               rf
6. Belliard            2b        Reynolds            3b
7. Batista             1b        Snyder              c
8. Flores              c         Drew                ss
9. Bacsik              p         Owings              p

NATIONALS 1ST: Lopez grounded out (second to first); Logan flied
to center; Zimmerman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 0.

DIAMONDBACKS 1ST: Young flied to center; Hudson singled to
shortstop; Bacsik threw a wild pitch [Hudson to second]; Byrnes
lined to third; Jackson singled to left [Hudson scored, Jackson
to second (on throw)]; Upton walked; Reynolds singled to center
[Jackson scored, Upton to third]; Snyder popped to first; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 2.

NATIONALS 2ND: Kearns popped to first; Church struck out;
Belliard grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 2.

DIAMONDBACKS 2ND: Drew grounded out (first to pitcher); Owings
grounded out (shortstop to first); Young grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 2.

NATIONALS 3RD: Batista popped to first; Flores grounded out
(third to first); Bacsik grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 2.

DIAMONDBACKS 3RD: Hudson flied to center; Byrnes homered;
Jackson singled to right; Upton flied to right; Reynolds homered
[Jackson scored]; Snyder singled to center; Drew doubled to
right [Snyder to third]; Owings struck out; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 5.

NATIONALS 4TH: Lopez struck out; Logan was called out on
strikes; Zimmerman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 5.

DIAMONDBACKS 4TH: Young grounded out (shortstop to first);
Hudson grounded out (shortstop to first); Byrnes flied to right;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 5.

NATIONALS 5TH: Kearns flied to right; Church was called out on
strikes; Belliard walked; Batista was hit by a pitch [Belliard
to second]; Flores singled to center [Belliard scored, Batista
to second]; LANGERHANS BATTED FOR BACSIK; Langerhans struck out;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals 1, Diamondbacks 5.

DIAMONDBACKS 5TH: SCHRODER REPLACED LANGERHANS (PITCHING);
Jackson popped to second; Upton was called out on strikes;
Reynolds flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 1,
Diamondbacks 5.

NATIONALS 6TH: Lopez walked; Logan out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Lopez to second]; Zimmerman struck out;
Kearns lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 1,
Diamondbacks 5.

DIAMONDBACKS 6TH: Snyder flied to right; Drew flied to left;
Owings struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 1,
Diamondbacks 5.

NATIONALS 7TH: Church singled to center; Belliard was called out
on strikes; Batista singled to left [Church to second]; Flores
singled to right [Church to third, Batista to second]; JIMENEZ
BATTED FOR SCHRODER; PENA REPLACED OWINGS (PITCHING); SCHNEIDER
BATTED FOR JIMENEZ; Schneider grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Flores out at second]; 0 R, 3 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals 1, Diamondbacks 5.

DIAMONDBACKS 7TH: RIVERA REPLACED SCHNEIDER (PITCHING); Young
lined to first; Hudson grounded out (shortstop to first); Byrnes
doubled to shortstop; Jackson lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Nationals 1, Diamondbacks 5.

NATIONALS 8TH: Lopez walked; Logan struck out; Zimmerman tripled
to left [Lopez scored]; Kearns singled to center [Zimmerman
scored]; SLATEN REPLACED PENA (PITCHING); Church homered [Kearns
scored]; LYON REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); CLARK REPLACED SLATEN
(PLAYING 1B); Belliard grounded out (third to first); Batista
grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 5.

DIAMONDBACKS 8TH: RAUCH REPLACED BATISTA (PITCHING); FICK
REPLACED RIVERA (PLAYING 1B); Upton singled to left; Reynolds
singled to left [Upton to third]; Snyder struck out; Drew out on
a sacrifice fly to right [Upton scored]; Clark flied to left; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 6.

NATIONALS 9TH: VALVERDE REPLACED LYON (PITCHING); Flores
homered; Fick tripled to center; Lopez out on a sacrifice fly to
left [Fick scored]; Logan popped to first; Zimmerman was called
out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 7, Diamondbacks
6.

DIAMONDBACKS 9TH: CORDERO REPLACED RAUCH (PITCHING); Young
grounded out (third to first); Hudson struck out; Byrnes walked;
TRACY BATTED FOR VALVERDE; Tracy flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Nationals 7, Diamondbacks 6.

Standings At Close of Play of August 12, 2008

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Phillies          119   64   55    0  .538     -   582  510
New York Mets                  119   63   56    0  .529   1.0   574  538
Florida Marlins                120   63   57    0  .525   1.5   566  585
Atlanta Braves                 118   55   63    0  .466   8.5   544  519
Washington Nationals           120   44   76    0  .367  20.5   448  579

New York Mets 4, Washington Nationals 3

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 (N) at Nationals Park

NY  N    2  0  1    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   4 10  1
WAS N    2  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   3  9  0
BATTING
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
J. Reyes ss                   5   0   2   0       0   1       0   2
Evans lf                      3   1   1   0       1   0       1   0
  Chavez rf                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Wright 3b                     5   2   2   0       0   2       0   2
Beltran cf                    4   1   3   1       0   0       4   0
Delgado 1b                    4   0   1   2       0   1      12   0
Tatis rf,lf                   3   0   0   0       1   2       1   0
Easley 2b                     3   0   1   1       0   0       1   4
Castro c                      3   0   0   0       0   1       4   2
  Murphy ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Smith p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Feliciano p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Santana p                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Schneider ph,c              1   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
Totals                       36   4  10   4       2   9      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Wright-Easley-Delgado.
E: Castro (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Beltran 2 (29,off Perez 2); Wright (33,off Perez).
HBP: Easley (7,by Rivera).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: J. Reyes (40,3rd base off Perez/Flores).
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bonifacio 2b                  5   0   0   0       0   3       1   1
Guzman ss                     4   1   1   0       0   1       1   0
Zimmerman 3b                  3   1   1   1       1   0       2   2
Kearns rf                     4   0   2   0       0   1       3   0
Milledge cf                   4   0   1   0       0   2       3   0
Flores c                      4   0   2   1       0   1       9   0
Belliard 1b                   3   0   0   0       1   0       4   0
Harris lf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       4   1
Perez p                       2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Shell p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Langerhans ph               1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Rivera p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hanrahan p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Nieves ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       35   3   9   3       2  10      27   4
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Harris-Bonifacio-Belliard.
BATTING - 
2B: Guzman (28,off Santana); Harris (12,off Santana); Flores (15,off Santana).
HR: Langerhans (1,7th inning off Santana 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Harris (5,off Santana).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Kearns (2,2nd base off Smith/Schneider).
PITCHING
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Santana W(10-7)               7     8   3   3   2   6   1  30
Smith                         1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Feliciano SV(1)               1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     9   3   3   2  10   1  37
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Perez                         6     8   3   3   1   5   0  26
Shell                         1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Rivera L(3-5)                 1     2   1   1   1   3   0   7
Hanrahan                      1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9    10   4   4   2   9   0  39
HBP: Rivera (2,Easley).
Umpires: HP - Rob Drake, 1B - Mike Reilly, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Bob Davidson
Time of Game: 2:57   Attendance: 32186
Starting Lineups:

   New York Mets                 Washington Nationals     
1. J. Reyes            ss        Bonifacio           2b
2. Evans               lf        Guzman              ss
3. Wright              3b        Zimmerman           3b
4. Beltran             cf        Kearns              rf
5. Delgado             1b        Milledge            cf
6. Tatis               rf        Flores              c
7. Easley              2b        Belliard            1b
8. Castro              c         Harris              lf
9. Santana             p         Perez               p

METS 1ST: J. Reyes struck out; Evans singled to left; Wright
flied to right; Beltran doubled to right [Evans to third];
Delgado singled to center [Evans scored, Beltran scored]; Tatis
struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 1ST: Bonifacio struck out; Guzman doubled to left;
Zimmerman singled to center [Guzman scored]; Kearns singled to
left [Zimmerman to second]; Milledge struck out; Flores singled
to center [Zimmerman scored, Kearns to second]; Belliard flied
to left; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 2, Nationals 2.

METS 2ND: Easley lined to center; Castro flied to center;
Santana lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2,
Nationals 2.

NATIONALS 2ND: Harris doubled to right; Perez struck out
(catcher to first); Bonifacio grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Harris to third]; Guzman grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Nationals 2.

METS 3RD: J. Reyes singled to pitcher; Evans lined into a double
play to left [J. Reyes out at first (left to second to first)];
Wright doubled to right; Beltran doubled to left [Wright
scored]; Delgado lined to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3,
Nationals 2.

NATIONALS 3RD: Zimmerman popped to first; Kearns flied to
center; Milledge grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 2.

METS 4TH: Tatis struck out; Easley flied to left; Castro
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3,
Nationals 2.

NATIONALS 4TH: Flores doubled to left; Belliard walked; Harris
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Flores
to third, Belliard out at second]; Perez grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 2.

METS 5TH: Santana grounded out (first unassisted); J. Reyes
singled to center; Evans walked [J. Reyes to second]; J. Reyes
stole third; Wright struck out; Beltran flied to left; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 2.

NATIONALS 5TH: Bonifacio flied to center; Guzman grounded out
(second to first); Zimmerman walked; Kearns struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 2.

METS 6TH: Delgado grounded out (third to first); Tatis flied to
center; Easley singled to left; Castro struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 2.

NATIONALS 6TH: On a bunt Milledge singled to catcher [Milledge
to second (error by Castro)]; On a bunt Flores grounded out
(pitcher to first); Belliard grounded out (first unassisted)
[Milledge to third]; Harris flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 2.

METS 7TH: SHELL REPLACED PEREZ (PITCHING); Santana popped to
shortstop; J. Reyes flied to right; Evans popped to third; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Nationals 2.

NATIONALS 7TH: CHAVEZ REPLACED EVANS (PLAYING RF); TATIS CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); LANGERHANS BATTED FOR SHELL; Langerhans
homered; Bonifacio struck out (catcher to first); Guzman struck
out; Zimmerman flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3,
Nationals 3.

METS 8TH: RIVERA REPLACED LANGERHANS (PITCHING); Wright singled
to center; Beltran singled to right [Wright to second]; Delgado
struck out; Tatis walked [Wright to third, Beltran to second];
Easley was hit by a pitch [Wright scored, Beltran to third,
Tatis to second]; MURPHY BATTED FOR CASTRO; Murphy struck out;
SCHNEIDER BATTED FOR SANTANA; Schneider struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Mets 4, Nationals 3.

NATIONALS 8TH: SMITH REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING); SCHNEIDER
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Kearns singled to right; Milledge
struck out; Kearns stole second; Flores struck out; Belliard
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 4,
Nationals 3.

METS 9TH: HANRAHAN REPLACED RIVERA (PITCHING); J. Reyes lined to
third; Chavez flied to left; Wright struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 4, Nationals 3.

NATIONALS 9TH: FELICIANO REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Harris flied
to center; NIEVES BATTED FOR HANRAHAN; Nieves struck out;
Bonifacio struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 4, Nationals 3.

Standings At Close of Play of August 12, 2009

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Phillies          111   63   48    0  .568     -   585  513
Atlanta Braves                 114   60   54    0  .526   4.5   511  463
Florida Marlins                114   60   54    0  .526   4.5   537  545
New York Mets                  114   53   61    0  .465  11.5   490  526
Washington Nationals           114   40   74    0  .351  24.5   520  621

Atlanta Braves 6, Washington Nationals 2

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 (N) at Turner Field

WAS N    1  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  9  0
ATL N    0  2  0    0  0  0    1  3  x  -   6  8  0
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Morgan cf                     4   0   2   0       1   0       4   0
Guzman ss                     3   1   1   0       1   0       1   1
Zimmerman 3b                  3   0   1   0       1   0       1   1
Dunn 1b                       4   0   2   1       0   1       8   1
Willingham lf                 4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Dukes rf                      4   1   1   0       0   1       3   0
Bard c                        3   0   0   0       1   0       4   0
Belliard 2b                   3   0   2   1       1   1       0   2
Stammen p                     2   0   0   0       0   2       1   1
  Harris ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Sosa p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Burnett p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Bergmann p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Villone p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Padilla ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       31   2   9   2       6   7      24   8
BATTING - 
2B: Dukes (15,off Lowe).
GDP: Willingham (7,off Lowe); Zimmerman (18,off Lowe); Guzman (6,off Lowe).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Morgan (17,2nd base by Lowe/McCann).
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Church cf                     5   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Prado 2b,3b                   4   1   2   1       0   0       4   5
C. Jones 3b                   4   1   1   0       0   1       0   2
  Infante 2b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
McCann c                      4   1   1   0       0   0       7   2
Anderson lf                   4   1   2   1       0   0       1   0
Escobar ss                    2   0   0   0       2   0       1   3
LaRoche 1b                    3   2   2   3       1   0       9   0
Diaz rf                       3   0   0   0       1   2       2   0
Lowe p                        2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Johnson ph                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Moylan p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Norton ph                   0   0   0   1       1   0       0   0
  Gonzalez p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       31   6   8   6       5   4      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. C. Jones-Prado-LaRoche, Escobar-Prado-LaRoche, C. Jones-Prado-LaRoche.
BATTING - 
2B: Prado (24,off Stammen); Anderson (20,off Stammen); McCann (29,off Burnett).
HR: Anderson (10,2nd inning off Stammen 0 on 0 out); LaRoche 2 (15,2nd inning
off Stammen 0 on 1 out,7th inning off Sosa 0 on 1 out); Prado (8,8th inning
off Burnett 0 on 0 out).
SH: Johnson (6,off Burnett).
IBB: Escobar (2,by Burnett).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stammen                       6     4   2   2   1   3   2  23
Sosa L(1-1)                   0.1   1   1   1   1   0   1   3
Burnett                       1     3   3   3   2   0   1   8
Bergmann                      0.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   2
Villone                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        8     8   6   6   5   4   4  37
IBB: Burnett (6,Escobar).
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lowe W(12-7)                  7     7   2   2   4   5   0  28
Moylan                        1     1   0   0   1   1   0   5
Gonzalez                      1     1   0   0   1   1   0   4
Totals                        9     9   2   2   6   7   0  37
Umpires: HP - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Mike Estabrook, 2B - Larry Vanover, 3B - Dan Iassogna
Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 17886
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Nationals          Atlanta Braves           
1. Morgan              cf        Church              cf
2. Guzman              ss        Prado               2b
3. Zimmerman           3b        C. Jones            3b
4. Dunn                1b        McCann              c
5. Willingham          lf        Anderson            lf
6. Dukes               rf        Escobar             ss
7. Bard                c         LaRoche             1b
8. Belliard            2b        Diaz                rf
9. Stammen             p         Lowe                p

NATIONALS 1ST: On a bunt Morgan singled to pitcher; Morgan was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Guzman walked;
Zimmerman singled to left [Guzman to second]; Dunn singled to
right [Guzman scored, Zimmerman to third]; Willingham grounded
into a double play (third to second to first) [Dunn out at
second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 1, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Church flied to left; Prado doubled to right; C.
Jones struck out; McCann lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Nationals 1, Braves 0.

NATIONALS 2ND: Dukes popped to second; Bard grounded out
(shortstop to first); Belliard walked; Stammen struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 1, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Anderson homered; Escobar lined to center; LaRoche
homered; Diaz struck out; Lowe was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 1, Braves 2.

NATIONALS 3RD: Morgan grounded out (shortstop to first); Guzman
singled to left; Zimmerman grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Guzman out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 1, Braves 2.

BRAVES 3RD: Church flied to right; Prado grounded out (second to
first); C. Jones grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Nationals 1, Braves 2.

NATIONALS 4TH: Dunn struck out; Willingham flied to center;
Dukes flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 1,
Braves 2.

BRAVES 4TH: McCann grounded out (pitcher to first); Anderson
doubled to right; Escobar walked; LaRoche popped to first; Diaz
forced Anderson (third unassisted) [Escobar to second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals 1, Braves 2.

NATIONALS 5TH: Bard grounded out (second to first); Belliard was
called out on strikes; Stammen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Nationals 1, Braves 2.

BRAVES 5TH: Lowe grounded out (third to first); Church grounded
out (first to pitcher); Prado flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Nationals 1, Braves 2.

NATIONALS 6TH: Morgan singled to left; Guzman grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Morgan out at second];
Zimmerman flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 1,
Braves 2.

BRAVES 6TH: C. Jones flied to left; McCann grounded out
(shortstop to first); Anderson flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Nationals 1, Braves 2.

NATIONALS 7TH: Dunn grounded out (second to first); Willingham
struck out; Dukes doubled to center; Bard walked; Belliard
singled to left [Dukes scored, Bard to second]; HARRIS BATTED
FOR STAMMEN; Harris walked [Bard to third, Belliard to second];
Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Nationals 2, Braves 2.

BRAVES 7TH: SOSA REPLACED HARRIS (PITCHING); Escobar grounded
out (pitcher to first); LaRoche homered; Diaz walked; JOHNSON
BATTED FOR LOWE; BURNETT REPLACED SOSA (PITCHING); Johnson out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Diaz to second]; Church
flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 2, Braves 3.

NATIONALS 8TH: MOYLAN REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Guzman flied
to left; Zimmerman walked; Dunn singled to center [Zimmerman to
second]; Willingham flied to right; Dukes struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals 2, Braves 3.

BRAVES 8TH: Prado homered; C. Jones singled to center; McCann
doubled to left [C. Jones to third]; Anderson flied to center;
Escobar was walked intentionally; LaRoche walked [C. Jones
scored, McCann to third, Escobar to second]; BERGMANN REPLACED
BURNETT (PITCHING); Diaz was called out on strikes; NORTON
BATTED FOR MOYLAN; Norton walked [McCann scored, Escobar to
third, LaRoche to second]; VILLONE REPLACED BERGMANN (PITCHING);
Church popped to shortstop; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Nationals 2,
Braves 6.

NATIONALS 9TH: PRADO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); INFANTE
REPLACED C. JONES (PLAYING 2B); GONZALEZ REPLACED NORTON
(PITCHING); Bard lined to pitcher; Belliard singled to center;
PADILLA BATTED FOR VILLONE; Padilla struck out; Morgan walked
[Belliard to second]; Morgan was picked off first (catcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 2, Braves 6.

Standings At Close of Play of August 12, 2010

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Atlanta Braves                 114   66   48    0  .579     -   520  432
Philadelphia Phillies          114   64   50    0  .561   2.0   545  488
Florida Marlins                113   57   56    0  .504   8.5   511  495
New York Mets                  114   57   57    0  .500   9.0   475  458
Washington Nationals           115   49   66    0  .426  17.5   466  532

Florida Marlins 5, Washington Nationals 0

Day

Game Played on Thursday, August 12, 2010 (N) at Nationals Park

FLA N    0  2  1    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   5 10  1
WAS N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  0
BATTING
Florida Marlins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Ramirez ss                    4   1   2   0       1   0       0   5
Morrison lf                   5   1   1   0       0   2       3   0
G. Sanchez 1b                 3   0   1   0       2   1      10   0
Uggla 2b                      4   2   2   1       1   0       3   3
Ross cf                       5   0   2   1       0   0       0   0
Stanton rf                    3   1   1   2       2   1       3   0
Murphy 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   2       0   2
Hayes c                       4   0   1   0       0   2       8   1
Nolasco p                     2   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Veras p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tracy ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Hensley p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Badenhop p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   5  10   4       7   9      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Ramirez-Uggla-G. Sanchez.
E: Uggla (14).
BATTING - 
2B: Hayes (3,off Hernandez).
HR: Stanton (12,2nd inning off Hernandez 1 on 1 out).
GDP: Uggla (6,off Hernandez).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Ramirez (8,2nd base by Hernandez/Rodriguez).
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bernadina cf                  4   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
Desmond ss                    3   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Dunn 1b                       4   0   1   0       0   2       8   0
Zimmerman 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Morse rf                      4   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
Kennedy 2b                    3   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
  Stammen p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Clippard p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mench ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Rodriguez c                   4   0   2   0       0   0       9   1
Harris lf                     2   0   1   0       1   1       3   0
Hernandez p                   2   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Burnett p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gonzalez 2b                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   0   6   0       1   9      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Desmond-Kennedy-Dunn.
BATTING - 
2B: Bernadina (13,off Nolasco).
HBP: Desmond (4,by Nolasco).
GDP: Gonzalez (2,off Veras).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Florida Marlins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Nolasco W(13-8)               6     6   0   0   1   8   0  26
Veras                         1     0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Hensley                       1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Badenhop                      1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     6   0   0   1   9   0  34
Nolasco faced 2 batters in the 7th inning
HBP: Nolasco (2,Desmond).
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hernandez L(8-8)              6.1   7   3   3   4   3   1  28
Burnett                       0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
Stammen                       1.2   3   2   2   3   4   0  11
Clippard                      0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Totals                        9    10   5   5   7   9   1  42
WP: Stammen (2).
Umpires: HP - Mike Winters, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Jerry Layne, 3B - Alan Porter
Time of Game: 3:21   Attendance: 16496
Starting Lineups:

   Florida Marlins               Washington Nationals     
1. Ramirez             ss        Bernadina           cf
2. Morrison            lf        Desmond             ss
3. G. Sanchez          1b        Dunn                1b
4. Uggla               2b        Zimmerman           3b
5. Ross                cf        Morse               rf
6. Stanton             rf        Kennedy             2b
7. Murphy              3b        Rodriguez           c
8. Hayes               c         Harris              lf
9. Nolasco             p         Hernandez           p

MARLINS 1ST: Ramirez popped to shortstop; Morrison lined to
second; G. Sanchez flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Marlins
0, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 1ST: Bernadina doubled to left; Desmond grounded out
(shortstop to first); Dunn struck out; Zimmerman popped to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Marlins 0, Nationals 0.

MARLINS 2ND: Uggla walked; Ross popped to first; Stanton homered
[Uggla scored]; Mike  Stanton's fly ball hit on the top of the
out-of-town scoreboard in right center and was ruled in play;
Stanton made it to third for an apparent RBI triple; the Marlins
asked about the ruling so, after the umpires huddled, crew chief
Jerry Layne watched the replay and overturned the call to a home
run; Murphy grounded out (third to first); Hayes doubled to
left; Nolasco grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Marlins 2, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 2ND: Morse struck out; Kennedy flied to left;
Rodriguez flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Marlins 2,
Nationals 0.

MARLINS 3RD: Ramirez flied to right; Morrison singled to right;
G. Sanchez singled to center [Morrison to third]; Uggla popped
to first; Ross singled to center [Morrison scored, G. Sanchez to
second]; Stanton walked [G. Sanchez to third, Ross to second];
Murphy struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Marlins 3, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 3RD: Harris struck out (catcher to first); Hernandez
grounded out (second to first); Bernadina singled to left;
Desmond flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Marlins 3,
Nationals 0.

MARLINS 4TH: Hayes struck out; Nolasco grounded out (pitcher to
first); Ramirez singled to center; Ramirez was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Marlins 3,
Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 4TH: Dunn singled to left; Zimmerman forced Dunn
(shortstop to second) [Zimmerman to second (error by Uggla)];
Morse struck out; Kennedy struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Marlins 3, Nationals 0.

MARLINS 5TH: Morrison was called out on strikes; G. Sanchez
walked; Uggla grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [G. Sanchez out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Marlins 3, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 5TH: Rodriguez singled to shortstop; Harris walked
[Rodriguez to second]; On a bunt Hernandez struck out; Bernadina
flied to right [Rodriguez to third]; Desmond was hit by a pitch
[Harris to second]; Dunn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Marlins 3, Nationals 0.

MARLINS 6TH: Ross grounded out (pitcher to first); Stanton
popped to third; Murphy flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Marlins 3, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 6TH: Zimmerman struck out; Morse grounded out (third
to first); Kennedy grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Marlins 3, Nationals 0.

MARLINS 7TH: Hayes flied to center; Nolasco walked; Ramirez
singled to shortstop [Nolasco to second]; BURNETT REPLACED
HERNANDEZ (PITCHING); Morrison was called out on strikes;
STAMMEN REPLACED KENNEDY (PITCHING); GONZALEZ REPLACED BURNETT
(PLAYING 2B); G. Sanchez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Marlins 3, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 7TH: Rodriguez singled to center; Harris singled to
right [Rodriguez to second]; VERAS REPLACED NOLASCO (PITCHING);
Gonzalez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Rodriguez to third, Harris out at second]; Bernadina
flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Marlins 3, Nationals 0.

MARLINS 8TH: Uggla singled to left; Ross singled to right [Uggla
to third]; Stanton walked [Ross to second]; Murphy struck out;
Stammen threw a wild pitch [Uggla scored, Ross to third, Stanton
to second]; Hayes struck out; TRACY BATTED FOR VERAS; Tracy
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Marlins 4, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 8TH: HENSLEY REPLACED TRACY (PITCHING); Desmond struck
out; Dunn grounded out (shortstop to first); Zimmerman flied to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Marlins 4, Nationals 0.

MARLINS 9TH: Ramirez walked; Morrison grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Ramirez to second]; G. Sanchez walked; Uggla singled to
left [Ramirez scored, G. Sanchez to second]; CLIPPARD REPLACED
STAMMEN (PITCHING); Ross flied to left; Stanton struck out; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Marlins 5, Nationals 0.

NATIONALS 9TH: BADENHOP REPLACED HENSLEY (PITCHING); Morse
grounded out (shortstop to first); MENCH BATTED FOR CLIPPARD;
Mench grounded out (third to first); Rodriguez grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Marlins 5, Nationals 0.

Standings At Close of Play of August 12, 2011

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Phillies          118   77   41    0  .653     -   517  388
Atlanta Braves                 119   70   49    0  .588   7.5   496  435
New York Mets                  118   58   60    0  .492  19.0   533  527
Washington Nationals           118   57   61    0  .483  20.0   461  482
Florida Marlins                118   56   62    0  .475  21.0   469  514

Washington Nationals 4, Philadelphia Phillies 2

Day

Game Played on Friday, August 12, 2011 (N) at Citizens Bank Park

WAS N    0  2  0    0  1  1    0  0  0  -   4  9  1
PHI N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  6  0
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Ankiel cf                     4   1   2   1       1   0       4   0
Espinosa 2b                   3   0   1   0       1   2       4   4
Zimmerman 3b                  2   0   0   0       2   0       0   0
Gomes lf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Cora 1b                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Werth rf                      4   0   0   1       0   1       5   0
Ramos c                       4   1   1   0       0   1       4   1
Nix 1b                        3   1   1   0       1   1       6   0
  Bixler lf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Desmond ss                    4   1   2   0       0   1       2   2
Hernandez p                   3   0   2   2       0   0       0   1
  Clippard p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Zimmermann ph               1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Storen p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   4   9   4       5   7      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Espinosa-Desmond-Nix, Hernandez-Desmond-Nix.
E: Espinosa (10).
BATTING - 
2B: Desmond (18,off Kendrick).
GDP: Desmond (8,off Hamels); Ankiel (5,off Kendrick); Zimmerman (10,off Kendrick).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Ankiel 2 (10,3rd base off Hamels/Ruiz,2nd base off Hamels/Ruiz).
CS: Desmond (7,2nd base by Lidge/Ruiz).
Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rollins ss                    4   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Victorino cf                  4   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Utley 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   4
Howard 1b                     4   1   2   0       0   1       9   0
Pence rf                      3   0   0   1       0   2       2   0
Ibanez lf                     3   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Ruiz c                        3   0   0   0       0   0       7   1
Valdez 3b                     3   0   1   1       0   1       0   4
Hamels p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Francisco ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kendrick p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gload ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Lidge p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   2   6   2       1   5      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Valdez-Utley-Howard, Utley-Rollins-Howard, Valdez-Utley-Howard.
BATTING - 
SF: Pence (4,off Storen).
GDP: Ibanez (9,off Hernandez); Pence (8,off Hernandez).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hernandez W(7-11)             6.2   4   1   0   1   3   0  24
Clippard                      1.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   4
Storen SV(31)                 1     2   1   1   0   1   0   5
Totals                        9     6   2   1   1   5   0  33
Philadelphia Phillies        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hamels L(13-7)                5     6   3   3   4   5   0  24
Kendrick                      3     2   1   1   1   1   0  10
Lidge                         1     1   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     9   4   4   5   7   0  37
Umpires: HP - Bob Davidson, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Chris Conroy, 3B - Jerry Layne
Time of Game: 2:44   Attendance: 45762
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Nationals          Philadelphia Phillies    
1. Ankiel              cf        Rollins             ss
2. Espinosa            2b        Victorino           cf
3. Zimmerman           3b        Utley               2b
4. Gomes               lf        Howard              1b
5. Werth               rf        Pence               rf
6. Ramos               c         Ibanez              lf
7. Nix                 1b        Ruiz                c
8. Desmond             ss        Valdez              3b
9. Hernandez           p         Hamels              p

NATIONALS 1ST: Ankiel walked; Espinosa was called out on
strikes; Zimmerman walked [Ankiel to second]; Ankiel stole
third; Gomes flied to right; Werth struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Nationals 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Rollins grounded out (second to first); Victorino
lined to second; Utley grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 0, Phillies 0.

NATIONALS 2ND: Ramos singled to left; Nix walked [Ramos to
second]; Desmond struck out; Hernandez singled to shortstop
[Ramos scored, Nix to second]; Ankiel singled to center [Nix
scored, Hernandez to second]; Espinosa struck out; Zimmerman
flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals 2, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Howard reached on an error by Espinosa; Pence
struck out; Ibanez singled to center [Howard to second]; Ruiz
flied to center [Howard to third]; Valdez singled to center
[Howard scored (unearned), Ibanez to second]; Hamels flied to
center; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals 2, Phillies 1.

NATIONALS 3RD: Gomes flied to center; Werth flied to left; Ramos
flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 2, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 3RD: Rollins flied to center; Victorino flied to right;
Utley grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Nationals 2, Phillies 1.

NATIONALS 4TH: Nix singled to center; Desmond grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Nix out at second];
Hernandez flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 2,
Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 4TH: Howard singled to right; Pence struck out; Ibanez
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Howard out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 2,
Phillies 1.

NATIONALS 5TH: Ankiel singled to center; Ankiel stole second;
Espinosa singled to left [Ankiel to third]; Zimmerman walked
[Espinosa to second]; Gomes flied to right; Werth grounded out
(first unassisted) [Ankiel scored, Espinosa to third, Zimmerman
to second]; Ramos struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Nationals
3, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 5TH: Ruiz popped to second; Valdez struck out;
FRANCISCO BATTED FOR HAMELS; Francisco flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 3, Phillies 1.

NATIONALS 6TH: KENDRICK REPLACED FRANCISCO (PITCHING); Nix
grounded out (first unassisted); Desmond doubled; fan
interference; the ball girl picked up a ball in play;
Hernandez singled to center [Desmond scored]; Ankiel grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hernandez out
at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 4, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 6TH: Rollins grounded out (first unassisted); Victorino
flied to left; Utley lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Nationals 4, Phillies 1.

NATIONALS 7TH: Espinosa walked; Zimmerman grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Espinosa out at second]; Gomes
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals
4, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 7TH: Howard singled to right; Pence grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Howard out at
second]; Ibanez walked; CLIPPARD REPLACED HERNANDEZ (PITCHING);
Ruiz flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 4,
Phillies 1.

NATIONALS 8TH: Werth grounded out (third to first); Ramos
grounded out (shortstop to first); Nix was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 4, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 8TH: CORA REPLACED GOMES (PLAYING 1B); BIXLER REPLACED
NIX (PLAYING LF); Valdez flied to right; GLOAD BATTED FOR
KENDRICK; Gload struck out (catcher to first); Rollins flied to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 4, Phillies 1.

NATIONALS 9TH: LIDGE REPLACED GLOAD (PITCHING); Desmond singled
to center; ZIMMERMANN BATTED FOR CLIPPARD; Desmond was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Zimmermann struck out;
Ankiel grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Nationals 4, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 9TH: STOREN REPLACED ZIMMERMANN (PITCHING); Victorino
singled to pitcher; Utley singled to right [Victorino to third];
Howard struck out; Pence out on a sacrifice fly to right
[Victorino scored]; Ibanez popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Nationals 4, Phillies 2.

Standings At Close of Play of August 12, 2012

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Washington Nationals           115   71   44    0  .617     -   504  408
Atlanta Braves                 114   66   48    0  .579   4.5   535  456
New York Mets                  115   55   60    0  .478  16.0   506  530
Philadelphia Phillies          114   52   62    0  .456  18.5   471  508
Miami Marlins                  115   52   63    0  .452  19.0   427  521

Arizona Diamondbacks 7, Washington Nationals 4

Day

Game Played on Sunday, August 12, 2012 (D) at Chase Field

WAS N    0  0  0    0  0  0    2  0  2  -   4  7  2
ARI N    0  1  2    0  4  0    0  0  x  -   7  6  1
BATTING
Washington Nationals         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Espinosa ss                   3   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Tracy 3b                    0   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
Harper cf                     4   0   1   0       0   1       5   0
Zimmerman 3b                  3   0   1   1       0   1       0   1
  Izturis pr,ss               1   2   1   0       0   0       0   0
Morse rf                      4   1   2   0       0   1       2   0
LaRoche 1b                    2   0   0   1       0   1       4   0
  Storen p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Werth ph                    1   0   0   1       0   0       0   0
Moore lf,1b                   4   0   1   1       0   1       3   0
Suzuki c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       7   0
Lombardozzi 2b                3   0   0   0       1   0       1   1
Detwiler p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Stammen p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Bernadina ph,lf             2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Totals                       33   4   7   4       2   8      24   5
FIELDING - 
E: Zimmerman (9), Suzuki (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Espinosa (28,off Corbin); Izturis (7,off Saito); Morse (14,off Saito).
SF: LaRoche (8,off Corbin).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Harper (5,2nd base by Corbin/Montero).
Arizona Diamondbacks         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Young cf                      2   2   1   0       2   0       3   0
Hill 2b                       4   1   1   1       0   0       0   1
Kubel lf                      3   1   0   0       0   2       2   0
Goldschmidt 1b                4   2   2   3       0   0       8   1
Upton rf                      4   1   1   1       0   0       3   0
Montero c                     3   0   1   1       0   1       8   0
Johnson 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   2       0   2
McDonald ss                   4   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
Corbin p                      3   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Albers p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Saito p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Putz p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   7   6   6       2   7      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Johnson (17).
BATTING - 
2B: Young (17,off Detwiler); Goldschmidt (34,off Detwiler); Hill (28,off Detwiler);
Upton (18,off Stammen); Montero (16,off Stammen).
HBP: Montero (8,by Detwiler); Kubel (2,by Detwiler).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Goldschmidt (11,3rd base off Detwiler/Suzuki).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Detwiler L(6-5)               4.2   3   5   4   1   2   0  21
Stammen                       2.1   3   2   2   1   4   0  11
Storen                        1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        8     6   7   6   2   7   0  35
WP: Stammen (3).
HBP: Detwiler 2 (5,Montero,Kubel).
Arizona Diamondbacks         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Corbin W(4-4)                 7     4   2   2   0   7   0  24
Albers                        1     0   0   0   1   0   0   5
Saito                         0.1   3   2   2   0   0   0   4
Putz SV(22)                   0.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   3
Totals                        9     7   4   4   2   8   0  36
Umpires: HP - D.J. Reyburn, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Dan Iassogna
Time of Game: 2:50   Attendance: 27345
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Nationals          Arizona Diamondbacks     
1. Espinosa            ss        Young               cf
2. Harper              cf        Hill                2b
3. Zimmerman           3b        Kubel               lf
4. Morse               rf        Goldschmidt         1b
5. LaRoche             1b        Upton               rf
6. Moore               lf        Montero             c
7. Suzuki              c         Johnson             3b
8. Lombardozzi         2b        McDonald            ss
9. Detwiler            p         Corbin              p

NATIONALS 1ST: Espinosa grounded out (second to first); Harper
singled to shortstop; Harper was picked off and caught stealing
second (pitcher to first); Zimmerman grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 0.

DIAMONDBACKS 1ST: Young lined to center; Hill flied to center;
Kubel struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 0,
Diamondbacks 0.

NATIONALS 2ND: Morse struck out; LaRoche was called out on
strikes; Moore flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals
0, Diamondbacks 0.

DIAMONDBACKS 2ND: Goldschmidt reached on an error by Zimmerman
[Goldschmidt to second]; Goldschmidt stole third [Goldschmidt
scored (error by Suzuki) (unearned)]; Upton lined to right;
Montero was hit by a pitch; Johnson struck out; McDonald
grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. 
Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 1.

NATIONALS 3RD: Suzuki grounded out (third to first); Lombardozzi
flied to right; Detwiler struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 1.

DIAMONDBACKS 3RD: On a bunt Corbin grounded out (pitcher to
first); Young doubled to left; Hill flied to right; Kubel was
hit by a pitch; Goldschmidt doubled to left [Young scored, Kubel
scored]; Upton flied to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals
0, Diamondbacks 3.

NATIONALS 4TH: Espinosa popped to first; Harper grounded out
(first to pitcher); Zimmerman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 3.

DIAMONDBACKS 4TH: Montero flied to left; Johnson flied to
center; McDonald grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 3.

NATIONALS 5TH: Morse popped to shortstop; LaRoche grounded out
(first unassisted); Moore lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 3.

DIAMONDBACKS 5TH: Corbin flied to left; Young walked; Hill
doubled to center [Young scored]; Kubel lined to pitcher;
STAMMEN REPLACED DETWILER (PITCHING); Goldschmidt singled to
center [Hill scored]; Upton doubled to left [Goldschmidt
scored]; Montero doubled to center [Upton scored]; Stammen threw
a wild pitch [Montero to third]; Johnson struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 7.

NATIONALS 6TH: Suzuki lined to right; Lombardozzi grounded out
(shortstop to first); Stammen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 7.

DIAMONDBACKS 6TH: McDonald struck out; Corbin struck out; Young
walked; Hill forced Young (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 7.

NATIONALS 7TH: Espinosa doubled to center; Harper struck out;
Zimmerman singled to left [Espinosa scored]; IZTURIS RAN FOR
ZIMMERMAN; Morse singled to center [Izturis to third]; LaRoche
out on a sacrifice fly to left [Izturis scored]; Moore struck
out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Nationals 2, Diamondbacks 7.

DIAMONDBACKS 7TH: TRACY REPLACED ESPINOSA (PLAYING 3B); IZTURIS
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Kubel struck out; Goldschmidt flied
to center; Upton grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Nationals 2, Diamondbacks 7.

NATIONALS 8TH: ALBERS REPLACED CORBIN (PITCHING); Suzuki reached
on an error by Johnson; Lombardozzi flied to center; BERNADINA
BATTED FOR STAMMEN; Bernadina flied to center; Tracy walked
[Suzuki to second]; Harper popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Nationals 2, Diamondbacks 7.

DIAMONDBACKS 8TH: STOREN REPLACED LAROCHE (PITCHING); MOORE
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); BERNADINA STAYED IN GAME
(PLAYING LF); Montero struck out; Johnson popped to first;
McDonald flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Nationals 2,
Diamondbacks 7.

NATIONALS 9TH: SAITO REPLACED ALBERS (PITCHING); Izturis doubled
to right; Morse doubled to center [Izturis to third]; WERTH
BATTED FOR STOREN; Werth grounded out (third to first) [Izturis
scored]; Moore singled to left [Morse scored]; PUTZ REPLACED
SAITO (PITCHING); Suzuki flied to right; Moore advanced to
second because of defensive indifference [Moore to second];
Lombardozzi walked; Bernadina struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Nationals 4, Diamondbacks 7.
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