Nats can't overcome Livan's poor outing

By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

WASHINGTON -- Livan Hernandez had his worst outing since returning to the Nationals, and they paid for it in a 9-4 loss to the Marlins at Nationals Park on Saturday night.

Nats can't overcome Livan's poor outing....


Florida AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Coghlan, LF 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 .309
Maybin, CF 2 3 1 1 2 1 1 .221
Ramirez, H, SS 4 2 2 3 1 0 2 .359
Cantu, 1B 4 1 3 2 1 1 0 .286
Baker, Jo, C 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 .277
Sanches, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Uggla, 2B 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .244
Ross, C, RF 5 0 1 2 0 1 2 .265
Helms, 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .280
Johnson, J, P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164
a-Hayes, B, PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286
Martinez, Cr, P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Meyer, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Paulino, R, C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273
Totals 37 9 13 9 7 7 19

a-Homered for Johnson, J in the 6th.

BATTING
2B: Cantu 2 (35, Hernandez, L, Garate), Uggla (22, Sosa, J), Ramirez, H (39, Villone).
HR: Ramirez, H (20, 4th inning off Hernandez, L, 1 on, 2 out), Hayes, B (1, 6th inning off Garate, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Coghlan 3; Maybin; Ramirez, H 6; Cantu 5; Uggla 2; Ross, C; Helms; Hayes, B 4.
RBI: Cantu 2 (79), Ross, C 2 (76), Maybin (5), Ramirez, H 3 (91), Hayes, B (1).
2-out RBI: Ross, C 2; Ramirez, H 2; Cantu.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Helms; Baker, Jo; Martinez, Cr; Uggla.
S: Johnson, J.
SF: Maybin.
Team RISP: 3-for-11.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
CS: Coghlan (2, 2nd base by Hernandez, L/Nieves).

FIELDING
E: Helms (7, throw).
DP: 2 (Helms-Uggla-Cantu 2).


Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Harris, W, CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .224
c-Maxwell, PH-CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .139
Guzman, C, SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .294
Bergmann, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
d-Morse, PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .231
Zimmerman, R, 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .301
Dunn, A, 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .284
Willingham, LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .287
Dukes, RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .255
Orr, 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .360
Nieves, C 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .253
Hernandez, L, P 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .136
a-Padilla, J, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059
Garate, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sosa, J, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Bard, J, PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .239
1-Stammen, PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194
Villone, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gonzalez, Al, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251
Totals 35 5 10 5 4 4 16

a-Grounded out for Hernandez, L in the 5th. b-Doubled for Sosa, J in the 7th. c-Struck out for Harris, W in the 7th. d-Singled for Bergmann in the 9th.
1-Ran for Bard, J in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Bard, J (15, Martinez, Cr), Maxwell (2, Sanches).
3B: Dukes (3, Martinez, Cr).
TB: Maxwell 2; Morse; Zimmerman, R; Dunn, A 2; Willingham; Dukes 3; Orr; Nieves; Bard, J 2.
RBI: Orr (3), Nieves (24), Bard, J 2 (27), Morse (1).
2-out RBI: Morse.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Dunn, A; Guzman, C; Orr.
GIDP: Zimmerman, R; Hernandez, L.
Team RISP: 4-for-11.
Team LOB: 7.


Florida IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Johnson, J (W, 14-4) 5.0 2 1 1 3 1 0 3.04
Martinez, Cr 1.1 4 3 3 1 1 0 6.75
Meyer 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.18
Sanches 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 1.51

Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Hernandez, L (L, 7-10) 5.0 8 6 6 4 6 1 5.44
Garate 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 18.00
Sosa, J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.45
Villone 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 4.35
Bergmann 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5.40

IBB: Cantu (by Villone).
Pitches-strikes: Johnson, J 82-52, Martinez, Cr 34-17, Meyer 16-9, Sanches 30-20, Hernandez, L 107-58, Garate 25-15, Sosa, J 8-6, Villone 27-12, Bergmann 14-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Johnson, J 8-6, Martinez, Cr 0-3, Meyer 0-2, Sanches 1-3, Hernandez, L 3-5, Garate 1-2, Sosa, J 3-0, Villone 1-1, Bergmann 1-2.
Batters faced: Johnson, J 18, Martinez, Cr 9, Meyer 4, Sanches 8, Hernandez, L 26, Garate 6, Sosa, J 4, Villone 5, Bergmann 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Meyer 1-0, Sanches 1-0, Bergmann 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Tim McClelland. 1B: Andy Fletcher. 2B: Greg Gibson. 3B: Brian Knight.
Weather: 80 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 3 mph, R to L.
T: 3:18.
Att: 18,111.
September 5, 2009