BALCO-92
WASHINGTON WIZARDS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
08/23/2009
 
BALCO-92
WASHINGTON WIZARDS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
GAME ID: 1871 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Wizards (79-44) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 8 13 0
Florida Marlins (61-63) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 2
Wizards Hand Marlins 8-1 Loss
The Washington Wizards knocked off the Florida Marlins, 8-1, at Dolphin Stadium. Nick Markakis hit 2 singles and 2 doubles, while driving in 2 runs. Washington, at 79-44, is 18½ games up in the NL East Division.

Chase Utley, the 2002 Rookie of the Year Award winner , had a direct impact on the outcome. Utley contributed a run-scoring hit-by-pitch in the top of the second inning to put Washington up, 2-0.

"I'm not out here to win a beauty contest," said Markakis. "Obviously."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Markakis DH 5 1 4 2 1 0 0 .319 14 67
C. Utley 2B 4 0 0 1 1 0 4 .272 10 65
B. McCann 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 5 .275 37 105
J. Drew CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .278 19 78
B. McCann C 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .289 19 76
D. Span LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .279 5 47
J. Acosta RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .233 11 46
   a-L. Terrero RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .274 9 30
A. Gordon 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .306 12 63
   b-B. Gil 3B 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 .236 5 38
A. Gonzalez SS 4 0 1 1 1 2 1 .167 0 7
Totals 39 8 13 8 6 5 23      
a - L. Terrero substituted for J. Acosta in the 7th
b - B. Gil substituted for A. Gordon in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Gordon (32, 2nd Inning off J. Armenta, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Markakis 2 (44, 6th Inning off J. Armenta, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off C. Janssen, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Markakis 6 , B. McCann , J. Drew 2 , B. McCann , D. Span , L. Terrero , A. Gordon 3 , A. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: , N. Markakis 2 , C. Utley , A. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Utley 2 , B. McCann , D. Span , J. Acosta
Sac Fly: J. Drew
Hit by Pitch: C. Utley
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Gordon (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzalez-Utley-McCann)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Victorino 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .303 4 42
   a-M. Upton Jr. PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .170 1 1
T. Tulowitzki SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .274 19 63
   b-A. Ochoa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .139 2 5
J. Francoeur RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .273 17 85
J. Votto 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .302 20 70
   c-M. Dryer PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 0 0
M. Saunders CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .322 18 65
H. Pence LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .236 11 59
J. Bay DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .268 13 58
D. Freese 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .225 12 47
D. Navarro C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .232 2 16
Totals 37 1 11 1 4 7 27      
a - M. Upton Jr. pinch hit for S. Victorino in the 9th
b - A. Ochoa pinch hit for T. Tulowitzki in the 9th
c - M. Dryer pinch hit for J. Votto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Saunders (13, 4th Inning off R. Pena, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Navarro (4, 9th Inning off E. Benitez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Victorino 2 , T. Tulowitzki , A. Ochoa , J. Francoeur , J. Votto 2 , M. Saunders 3 , J. Bay , D. Navarro 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Francoeur , J. Votto 2 , M. Saunders , D. Freese 2
GIDP: J. Bay
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Victorino (28)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Tulowitzki (11) , D. Navarro (2)
OF assists: 1 (Francoeur(McCann at 3rd base))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pena W (2-0) 6.0 8 1 1 0 2 0 82 1.47   
D. Wagnon H (38) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 25 2.13   
H. Navarro H (12) 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 25 2.50   
E. Benitez 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 28 4.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pena 54
Batters Faced: R. Pena 25, D. Wagnon 5, H. Navarro 5, E. Benitez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pena 9-6, D. Wagnon 1-1, H. Navarro 0-0, E. Benitez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pena 82-57, D. Wagnon 25-10, H. Navarro 25-11, E. Benitez 28-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Armenta L (1-3) 6.0 9 3 3 3 3 0 115 7.23   
T. Pennington 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.86   
W. Ledezma 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.55   
F. Rodriguez 0.1 1 4 4 3 0 0 22 3.77   
C. Janssen 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 15 3.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Armenta 42
Batters Faced: J. Armenta 31, T. Pennington 2, W. Ledezma 4, F. Rodriguez 5, C. Janssen 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Armenta 6-8, T. Pennington 0-1, W. Ledezma 0-3, F. Rodriguez 1-0, C. Janssen 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Armenta 115-71, T. Pennington 12-9, W. Ledezma 16-9, F. Rodriguez 22-10, C. Janssen 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Pennington 2-0 , W. Ledezma 2-0 , C. Janssen 3-3
Hit Batsmen: J. Armenta
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Markakis
Ballpark: Dolphin Stadium
Weather: Rain (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 15492
Special Notes: Rain delay of 16 minutes in the 4th inning.
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