Healthy dose of runs points Nats to win

By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

CINCINNATI -- Right-hander J.D. Martin received a lot of run support on Saturday night as the Nationals downed the Reds, 10-6, at Great American Ball Park.

Healthy dose of runs points Nats to win....



Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Morgan, CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .310
Belliard, 2B 5 2 2 1 0 2 0 .237
Zimmerman, R, 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .303
Dunn, A, 1B 3 2 1 1 2 0 2 .281
Willingham, LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .302
Harris, W, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222
Dukes, RF 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .248
Bard, J, C 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .234
Gonzalez, Al, SS 5 0 2 3 0 0 1 .267
Martin, J, P 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .300
Kensing, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Clippard, P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Burnett, S, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 41 10 14 10 3 9 21

BATTING
2B: Belliard (6, Cueto), Gonzalez, Al (13, Cueto).
3B: Dukes (2, Wells, K).
HR: Dunn, A (31, 2nd inning off Cueto, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Morgan 2; Belliard 3; Zimmerman, R 2; Dunn, A 4; Willingham; Dukes 4; Gonzalez, Al 3; Martin, J 2.
RBI: Dunn, A (86), Belliard (16), Zimmerman, R (77), Willingham (47), Gonzalez, Al 3 (26), Dukes 3 (45).
2-out RBI: Gonzalez, Al 3; Dukes 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Martin, J; Bard, J; Morgan 2; Dukes.
Team RISP: 6-for-15.
Team LOB: 8.

FIELDING
E: Martin, J 2 (2, throw, pickoff), Dukes (4, fielding).
Outfield assists: Dukes (Votto at 2nd base).


Cincinnati AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Dickerson, RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .270
Taveras, CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .241
Votto, 1B 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 .317
Phillips, B, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .262
1-Sutton, PR-2B 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .188
Nix, L, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .240
Rosales, A, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .212
Hanigan, C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283
Herrera, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Barker, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Burton, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Janish, SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .211
Cueto, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .108
Wells, K, P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Tatum, C 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .121
Totals 36 6 9 6 3 4 15

a-Struck out for Herrera in the 8th.
1-Ran for Phillips, B in the 6th.

BATTING
2B: Dickerson (13, Martin, J), Rosales, A (9, Martin, J), Votto (18, Kensing).
HR: Sutton (1, 7th inning off Kensing, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: Dickerson 3; Taveras 2; Votto 3; Sutton 4; Rosales, A 2; Wells, K.
RBI: Votto 3 (57), Taveras (15), Sutton 2 (4).
2-out RBI: Taveras; Votto; Sutton 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Nix, L; Phillips, B; Janish; Votto.
Team RISP: 3-for-12.
Team LOB: 7.


Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Martin, J (W, 2-2) 6.0 6 1 0 1 1 0 4.61
Kensing 0.2 3 4 4 1 1 1 10.46
Clippard 1.2 0 1 0 1 2 0 2.51
Burnett, S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.06

Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Cueto (L, 8-10) 2.2 8 7 7 0 1 1 4.61
Wells, K 4.0 5 3 3 2 5 0 6.27
Herrera 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 2.45
Burton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.58

WP: Cueto.
HBP: Phillips, B (by Martin, J), Dukes (by Cueto).
Pitches-strikes: Martin, J 93-54, Kensing 22-10, Clippard 31-17, Burnett, S 5-3, Cueto 60-38, Wells, K 70-44, Herrera 28-16, Burton 8-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Martin, J 6-10, Kensing 0-1, Clippard 2-1, Burnett, S 1-1, Cueto 4-3, Wells, K 3-4, Herrera 2-0, Burton 0-2.
Batters faced: Martin, J 25, Kensing 6, Clippard 7, Burnett, S 2, Cueto 17, Wells, K 19, Herrera 6, Burton 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Burnett, S 1-1, Wells, K 1-0, Herrera 3-0.
Ejections: Cincinnati Reds Batting Coach Brook Jacoby ejected by HP umpire Greg Gibson (3rd).
Umpires: HP: Greg Gibson. 1B: Angel Campos. 2B: Tim McClelland. 3B: Andy Fletcher.
Weather: 87 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 4 mph, R to L.
T: 3:14.
Att: 30,494.
August 15, 2009