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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
08/31/2010
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
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GAME ID: 7921 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2010 - GAME LOG
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3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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E |
Washington Nationals (66-67) |
1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
12 |
15 |
1 |
Florida Marlins (61-72) |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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6 |
11 |
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Ruiz scores 3 runs, Leads Nationals to Win
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The Washington Nationals defeated the Florida Marlins, 12-6, at Sunlife Stadium. Leading the charge for Washington was left fielder Randy Ruiz. He was 1-1 with a home run and 4 walks. He scored 3 times. The win went to Craig Stammen in relief, making him now 5-2. Matt Weber took the loss for Florida. Washington now owns a record of 66-67.
In the top of the fourth, with Washington leading 6-4, Franklin Gutierrez hit a fastball from Mitch Clarke for a 2-run single, giving the Nationals the lead, 8-4.
"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Gutierrez told the Washington Daily News.
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WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE |
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FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE |
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a - J. Tabata pinch hit for J. Corcoran in the 8th
b - C. Jackson pinch hit for I. Pavlik in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles:
N. Markakis
2 (38, 8th Inning off G. Pirkl, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off C. Wilkes, 1 on, 2 outs)
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F. Gutierrez
(5, 9th Inning off G. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs)
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D. Espinosa
(20, 9th Inning off G. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs)
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J. Bautista
(25, 9th Inning off G. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs:
C. Davis
(32, 3rd Inning off M. Weber, 1 on, 0 outs)
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R. Ruiz
(17, 9th Inning off G. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases:
N. Markakis
5
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C. Davis
4
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R. Ruiz
4
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J. Bautista
4
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D. Espinosa
4
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F. Gutierrez
4
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T. Pena
2-out RBI:
N. Markakis
,
J. Bautista
,
F. Gutierrez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
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N. Markakis
2
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S. Madera
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C. Davis
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D. Espinosa
GIDP:
N. Markakis
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F. Gutierrez
Sac Bunt:
T. Pena
Sac Fly:
T. Pena
Team LOB:
8
FIELDING
Errors:
J. Bautista
(16)
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a - C. Burke pinch hit for C. Wilkes in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs:
P. Karr
(15, 3rd Inning off T. Pena, 1 on, 2 outs)
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E. Encarnacion
(14, 5th Inning off T. Pena, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
J. Mercer
2
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A. Berroa
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M. Antonelli
3
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E. Encarnacion
5
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P. Karr
6
2-out RBI:
P. Karr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
E. Encarnacion
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R. Hidalgo
Sac Fly:
R. Hidalgo
Team LOB:
7
FIELDING
Double Plays:
2 (Mercer-Antonelli-Encarnacion, Antonelli-Mercer-Encarnacion)
OF assists:
1 (Hidalgo(Espinosa at 3rd base))
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WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE |
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FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE |
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PITCHING
Game Score:
T. Pena
32
Batters Faced:
T. Pena
22,
C. Stammen
6,
J. Corcoran
4,
I. Pavlik
3,
C. Hayes
5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs:
T. Pena
5-5,
C. Stammen
0-1,
J. Corcoran
1-2,
I. Pavlik
2-1,
C. Hayes
0-3
Pitches - Strikes:
T. Pena
74-49,
C. Stammen
21-14,
J. Corcoran
12-7,
I. Pavlik
9-6,
C. Hayes
17-10
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PITCHING
Game Score:
M. Weber
16
Batters Faced:
M. Weber
22,
M. Clarke
9,
G. Pirkl
8,
G. Smith
4,
C. Wilkes
4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs:
M. Weber
6-3,
M. Clarke
2-0,
G. Pirkl
3-2,
G. Smith
0-0,
C. Wilkes
0-1
Pitches - Strikes:
M. Weber
83-45,
M. Clarke
42-21,
G. Pirkl
26-15,
G. Smith
10-7,
C. Wilkes
20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored:
M. Clarke
1-1
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G. Pirkl
1-0
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C. Wilkes
1-1
WP:
M. Weber
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Randy Ruiz
Ballpark:
Sunlife Stadium
Weather:
Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time:
7:10 PM ET
Time:
3:23
Attendance:
36054
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