Marquis can't follow up on Livan's gem

By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

WASHINGTON -- A day after Livan Hernandez pitched a shutout, the Nationals didn't get a similar performance from starter Jason Marquis, as they were bested by the Brewers, 11-7, at Nationals Park on Sunday afternoon.

The loss broke the Nationals' modest three-game winning streak.

Marquis can't follow up on Livan's gem....

Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Weeks, 2B 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .311
Counsell, SS 4 2 2 4 1 0 2 .176
Braun, LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .367
Fielder, 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .244
McGehee, C, 3B 4 2 3 1 1 0 1 .400
Edmonds, RF 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .273
Zaun, C 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .143
Gomez, C, CF 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .242
Davis, D, P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000
Vargas, C, P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Parra, M, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Villanueva, P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Totals 37 11 11 11 5 9 12 .263
BATTING
2B: Weeks (3, Walker, T), McGehee, C (5, English), Edmonds (4, English).
HR: Counsell (1, 1st inning off Batista, 3 on, 1 out).
TB: Weeks 3; Counsell 5; Braun; McGehee, C 4; Edmonds 2; Zaun; Gomez, C.
RBI: Braun (12), McGehee, C (10), Edmonds 2 (2), Zaun (2), Gomez, C (3), Davis, D (1), Counsell 4 (4).
2-out RBI: Edmonds.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Gomez, C; Counsell; Zaun.
SF: Davis, D.
Team RISP: 5-for-9.
Team LOB: 8.

FIELDING
Outfield assists: Gomez, C (Desmond at home).
DP: (Weeks-Counsell-Fielder).

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Taveras, CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .200
Guzman, C, SS-RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .310
Zimmerman, R, 3B 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .310
Dunn, A, 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .162
Willingham, LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .359
Rodriguez, I, C 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .444
Maxwell, RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .143
Walker, T, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Harris, W, PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150
c-Desmond, PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .273
English, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bruney, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kennedy, A, 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 3 .281
Marquis, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Batista, P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
a-Gonzalez, Al, PH-SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .313
Totals 41 7 16 7 1 7 15 .264
a-Singled for Batista in the 5th. b-Batted for Walker, T in the 7th. c-Doubled for Harris, W in the 7th.
BATTING
2B: Rodriguez, I 2 (7, Davis, D, Vargas, C), Kennedy, A (3, Davis, D), Desmond (2, Parra, M).
TB: Taveras 2; Guzman, C 2; Zimmerman, R 2; Dunn, A; Willingham; Rodriguez, I 5; Desmond 2; Kennedy, A 4; Gonzalez, Al.
RBI: Kennedy, A (7), Guzman, C (5), Zimmerman, R 2 (8), Rodriguez, I (7), Desmond 2 (7).
2-out RBI: Kennedy, A; Rodriguez, I; Desmond 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Batista; Dunn, A; Kennedy, A 2; Rodriguez, I.
GIDP: Zimmerman, R.
Team RISP: 7-for-15.
Team LOB: 8.

Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Davis, D 4.2 11 5 5 1 5 0 11.25
Vargas, C(W, 1-0) 2.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 10.38
Parra, M 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Villanueva 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Totals 9.0 16 7 7 1 7 0 6.06
Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Marquis(L, 0-3) 0.0 4 7 7 1 0 0 20.52
Batista 5.0 3 3 3 4 4 1 7.15
Walker, T 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 3.86
English 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.50
Bruney 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.44
Totals 9.0 11 11 11 5 9 1 6.34
Marquis pitched to 7 batters in the 1st.

WP: English.
HBP: Fielder (by Marquis), Edmonds (by Marquis), Weeks (by Batista).
Pitches-strikes: Davis, D 107-65, Vargas, C 25-18, Parra, M 2-2, Villanueva 27-19, Marquis 28-13, Batista 78-42, Walker, T 31-23, English 25-17, Bruney 20-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Davis, D 5-3, Vargas, C 3-1, Parra, M 0-0, Villanueva 4-1, Marquis 0-0, Batista 7-3, Walker, T 1-2, English 0-3, Bruney 0-1.
Batters faced: Davis, D 25, Vargas, C 8, Parra, M 2, Villanueva 7, Marquis 7, Batista 23, Walker, T 8, English 5, Bruney 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Vargas, C 3-0, Parra, M 2-2, Batista 3-3.
Umpires: HP: Mike Everitt. 1B: Andy Fletcher. 2B: Adrian Johnson. 3B: Tim McClelland.
Weather: 50 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 10 mph, L to R.
T: 3:29.
Att: 18,789.