'D' does Mock no favors in Nats' defeat

By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

WASHINGTON -- The Nationals' problems continued on Sunday as they lost to the Cubs, 11-3, at Nationals Park, sending Washington to its 10th loss its past 11 games.

'D' does Mock no favors in Nats' defeat....

Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Fukudome, CF-RF 4 1 2 1 2 0 1 .262
Theriot, SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .295
a-Blanco, A, PH-SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .217
Lee, D, 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .284
b-Johnson, Re, PH-CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .258
Hoffpauir, M, RF-1B 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .248
Fox, J, 3B-LF 5 2 3 4 0 1 1 .326
Soriano, A, LF 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 .238
Baker, Je, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167
Fontenot, 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .243
Hill, K, C 4 1 0 0 1 2 5 .212
Hart, K, P 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .250
Samardzija, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Stevens, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 41 11 16 11 5 7 22

a-Grounded out for Theriot in the 7th. b-Walked for Lee, D in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Fukudome (19, Mock), Soriano, A (20, Mock), Fontenot (13, Mock), Fox, J (8, Burnett, S).
HR: Soriano, A (16, 4th inning off Mock, 1 on, 1 out), Fox, J (5, 6th inning off Villone, 2 on, 1 out).
TB: Fukudome 3; Theriot; Lee, D; Hoffpauir, M 3; Fox, J 7; Soriano, A 6; Fontenot 4; Hart, K.
RBI: Fontenot (30), Soriano, A 2 (38), Hart, K (1), Fukudome (28), Theriot (35), Lee, D (59), Fox, J 4 (19).
2-out RBI: Lee, D; Fox, J.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hart, K 2; Soriano, A; Fukudome; Hoffpauir, M.
SF: Theriot.
GIDP: Theriot.
Team RISP: 6-for-14.
Team LOB: 9.

FIELDING
DP: (Theriot-Fontenot-Lee, D).


Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Morgan, CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .293
Clippard, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hernandez, A, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254
Johnson, N, 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .305
Harris, W, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241
Zimmerman, R, 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .282
Dunn, A, LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .265
Burnett, S, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
MacDougal, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Willingham, RF 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .284
Bard, J, C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .258
Belliard, 2B-1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .193
Gonzalez, Al, SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .317
Mock, P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Tavarez, J, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Guzman, C, PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .301
Villone, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Kearns, PH-CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .199
Totals 31 3 7 3 6 4 17

a-Walked for Tavarez, J in the 4th. b-Singled for Villone in the 6th.

BATTING
HR: Dunn, A (24, 7th inning off Samardzija, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Morgan 2; Dunn, A 5; Bard, J; Belliard; Kearns.
RBI: Gonzalez, Al (15), Zimmerman, R (56), Dunn, A (64).
2-out RBI: Dunn, A.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Johnson, N 2; Zimmerman, R.
SF: Gonzalez, Al; Zimmerman, R.
GIDP: Willingham.
Team RISP: 0-for-5.
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING
SB: Morgan 2 (28, 2nd base off Hart, K/Hill, K, 3rd base off Hart, K/Hill, K).
CS: Morgan (12, 2nd base by Hart, K/Hill, K).

FIELDING
E: Gonzalez, Al (9, fielding), Morgan (2, throw).
DP: 2 (Zimmerman, R-Belliard-Johnson, N, Zimmerman, R-Johnson, N).


Chi Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Hart, K (W, 1-1) 5.0 5 2 2 5 1 0 2.30
Samardzija 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 4.38
Stevens 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00

Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Mock (L, 0-3) 3.1 8 7 4 2 3 1 7.71
Tavarez, J 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 4.89
Villone 2.0 4 3 3 1 1 1 4.50
Clippard 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.79
Burnett, S 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.66
MacDougal 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.24

WP: Mock 2.
Pitches-strikes: Hart, K 83-46, Samardzija 41-29, Stevens 13-5, Mock 63-38, Tavarez, J 19-13, Villone 46-29, Clippard 20-12, Burnett, S 18-10, MacDougal 11-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Hart, K 5-8, Samardzija 3-3, Stevens 1-2, Mock 4-2, Tavarez, J 0-2, Villone 3-2, Clippard 2-1, Burnett, S 1-0, MacDougal 2-0.
Batters faced: Hart, K 24, Samardzija 11, Stevens 4, Mock 19, Tavarez, J 5, Villone 11, Clippard 5, Burnett, S 4, MacDougal 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Tavarez, J 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Mike Estabrook. 1B: Paul Emmel. 2B: Gary Darling. 3B: D.J. Reyburn.
Weather: 80 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, R to L.
T: 3:05.
Att: 34,574.
July 19, 2009