Livan hurls first shutout of 2010 as Nats roll

By Jeff Seidel / Special to MLB.com

WASHINGTON -- Livan Hernandez baffled Milwaukee batters while throwing a four-hit shutout as the Nationals rolled to an 8-0 victory over the Brewers on Saturday afternoon at Nationals Park.

Livan hurls first shutout of 2010 as Nats roll....

Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Weeks, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .293
Counsell, SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077
Braun, LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .386
Fielder, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262
McGehee, C, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .366
Edmonds, CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267
Hart, C, RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250
Kottaras, G, C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125
Wolf, P 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286
Coffey, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Narveson, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Gerut, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Parra, M, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 31 0 4 0 2 3 11 .259
a-Reached on error for Narveson in the 8th.
BATTING
2B: Edmonds (3, Hernandez, L), McGehee, C (4, Hernandez, L).
TB: Braun; McGehee, C 2; Edmonds 2; Wolf.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hart, C; Braun.
GIDP: Wolf.
Team RISP: 0-for-4.
Team LOB: 6.

FIELDING
E: Edmonds (1, throw), Hart, C (1, fielding).
DP: (Counsell-Weeks-Fielder).

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Morgan, CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .220
Guzman, C, 2B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .297
Zimmerman, R, 3B 3 0 2 2 1 1 0 .292
Dunn, A, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .156
Kennedy, A, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
Willingham, LF 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .382
Harris, W, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150
Desmond, SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250
Rodriguez, I, C 4 2 2 3 0 0 3 .419
Maxwell, RF 3 1 1 3 0 1 0 .200
Hernandez, L, P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Totals 31 8 10 8 4 4 7 .250
BATTING
2B: Zimmerman, R 2 (5, Wolf, Narveson), Willingham (4, Coffey), Rodriguez, I (5, Coffey).
HR: Maxwell (1, 2nd inning off Wolf, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Guzman, C 2; Zimmerman, R 4; Willingham 2; Desmond 2; Rodriguez, I 3; Maxwell 4.
RBI: Rodriguez, I 3 (6), Maxwell 3 (3), Zimmerman, R 2 (6).
2-out RBI: Zimmerman, R.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Dunn, A.
S: Desmond.
SF: Maxwell.
GIDP: Rodriguez, I.
Team RISP: 6-for-9.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Guzman, C (1, 2nd base off Wolf/Kottaras, G).

FIELDING
E: Guzman, C (1, fielding).
DP: (Hernandez, L-Rodriguez, I-Dunn, A).

Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Wolf(L, 1-1) 5.0 4 4 4 3 4 1 4.91
Coffey 1.0 3 3 2 0 0 0 3.00
Narveson 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 5.14
Parra, M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Totals 8.0 10 8 7 4 4 1 5.97
Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Hernandez, L(W, 2-0) 9.0 4 0 0 2 3 0 0.00
Totals 9.0 4 0 0 2 3 0 5.91
Pitches-strikes: Wolf 100-60, Coffey 19-11, Narveson 19-10, Parra, M 8-6, Hernandez, L 112-66.
Groundouts-flyouts: Wolf 5-5, Coffey 1-1, Narveson 2-1, Parra, M 2-1, Hernandez, L 14-7.
Batters faced: Wolf 22, Coffey 6, Narveson 6, Parra, M 3, Hernandez, L 33.
Umpires: HP: Tim McClelland. 1B: Mike Everitt. 2B: Andy Fletcher. 3B: Adrian Johnson.
Weather: 61 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 10 mph, L to R.
T: 2:26.
Att: 18,673.