Nats fall to Red Sox in Florida finale

By Ian Browne / MLB.com

RED SOX 7, NATIONALS 2
at Fort Myers, Fla.
Friday, April 2

Nats fall to Red Sox in Florida finale....

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Morgan, DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
a-Maxwell, PH-DH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .100
Harris, W, RF-2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .349
Martinez, M, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Guzman, C, 2B-RF 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .298
English, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Morse, 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .295
Marrero, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200
Bernadina, LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .280
Gonzalez, Al, 3B-SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .347
Nieves, C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .191
Solano, J, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400
Bruntlett, SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200
1-Fox, A, PR-3B 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Taveras, CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 4 13

a-Struck out for Morgan in the 8th.
1-Ran for Bruntlett in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Harris, W (4, Buchholz, C), Morse (4, Okajima).
TB: Harris, W 2; Morse 2; Bernadina; Gonzalez, Al; Taveras.
RBI: Bernadina (3), Guzman, C (9).
2-out RBI: Bernadina.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Gonzalez, Al 2; Nieves; Marrero; Fox, A.
SF: Guzman, C.
Team RISP: 1-for-9.
Team LOB: 6.


Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ellsbury, LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .255
2-Bermudez, Ro, PR-LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333
Pedroia, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345
Hall, 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .212
Martinez, V, C 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .340
Varitek, C 2 0 1 3 0 1 1 .259
Youkilis, 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .385
a-Jimenez, PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143
Ortiz, D, DH 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .233
b-Frandsen, PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260
Beltre, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273
Hulett, 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286
Drew, J, RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .159
McDonald, Da, RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .467
Cameron, M, CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .341
Reddick, CF 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .404
Scutaro, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .224
1-Sanchez, An, PR-SS 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 .205
Totals 36 7 12 6 2 9 15

a-Flied out for Youkilis in the 6th. b-Flied out for Ortiz, D in the 7th.
1-Ran for Scutaro in the 5th. 2-Ran for Ellsbury in the 5th.

BATTING
2B: Ortiz, D (3, Olsen), Varitek (3, Martin, R).
TB: Bermudez, Ro; Hall; Varitek 2; Youkilis; Ortiz, D 2; Beltre; Hulett; McDonald, Da; Cameron, M; Reddick; Scutaro; Sanchez, An.
RBI: Cameron, M (7), Sanchez, An (6), Hall (7), Varitek 3 (3).
2-out RBI: Sanchez, An; Hall; Varitek 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ellsbury; Jimenez.
Team RISP: 6-for-10.
Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING
E: Beltre (2, throw).


Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Olsen 5.0 5 1 1 1 7 0 5.49
MacDougal (L, 0-2) 0.2 5 6 6 1 0 0 17.05
Martin, R 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
English 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.52

Boston IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Buchholz, C (W, 2-1) 6.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 6.75
Okajima 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.80
Ramirez, Ramon S. 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 8.71
Bard, D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.00
Papelbon 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.22

WP: MacDougal 2.
HBP: Martinez, M (by Bard, D).
Groundouts-flyouts: Olsen 4-4, MacDougal 0-1, Martin, R 0-3, English 1-1, Buchholz, C 10-5, Okajima 1-1, Ramirez, Ramon S. 0-1, Bard, D 0-1, Papelbon 1-1.
Batters faced: Olsen 21, MacDougal 8, Martin, R 5, English 4, Buchholz, C 21, Okajima 3, Ramirez, Ramon S. 4, Bard, D 3, Papelbon 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Martin, R 3-3, Ramirez, Ramon S. 1-0, Bard, D 2-1.
Umpires: HP: Brad Myers. 1B: Brian O'Nora. 2B: . 3B: David Soucy.
Weather: 77 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 10 mph, L to R.
T: 2:54.
Att: 7,387.
April 2, 2010