Seventh proves unlucky for Dunn, Nationals

By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

SAN FRANCISCO -- Sloppy defense in the seventh inning proved to be costly for the Nationals, who lost to the Giants, 5-4, at AT&T Park on Thursday afternoon.

Seventh proves unlucky for Dunn, Nationals....

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Maxwell, CF-RF 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 .138
Guzman, C, RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .327
Morgan, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254
Dunn, A, 1B 5 1 2 1 0 2 0 .261
Zimmerman, R, 3B 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .301
Willingham, LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .285
Desmond, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .264
Gonzalez, Al, 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333
a-Kennedy, A, PH-2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258
Maldonado, C, C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000
b-Harris, W, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .177
Slaten, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Stammen, P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Burnett, S, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Walker, T, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Bernadina, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253
Nieves, C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206
Totals 31 4 8 3 5 6 13 .262
a-Singled for Gonzalez, Al in the 8th. b-Grounded into a double play for Maldonado, C in the 8th. c-Flied out for Walker, T in the 8th.
BATTING
2B: Gonzalez, Al (3, Zito), Dunn, A (13, Zito).
HR: Dunn, A (10, 1st inning off Zito, 0 on, 2 out), Willingham (9, 2nd inning off Zito, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Dunn, A 6; Zimmerman, R; Willingham 5; Gonzalez, Al 3; Kennedy, A.
RBI: Dunn, A (23), Willingham 2 (31).
2-out RBI: Dunn, A.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Guzman, C 3; Desmond.
S: Stammen 2.
SF: Willingham.
GIDP: Desmond; Harris, W.
Team RISP: 0-for-5.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Maxwell (2, 2nd base off Zito/Whiteside).

FIELDING
E: Dunn, A (4, fielding).
PB: Maldonado, C (1).
DP: 2 (Gonzalez, Al-Desmond-Dunn, A, Zimmerman, R-Gonzalez, Al-Dunn, A).

San Francisco AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Torres, RF-LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .296
Sanchez, F, 2B 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 .250
Sandoval, P, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .276
Huff, A, 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .281
Uribe, SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .272
Rowand, CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .236
Bowker, LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .218
Mota, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Rohlinger, PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200
Wilson, B, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Whiteside, C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
a-Molina, B, PH-C 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279
Zito, P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .118
Casilla, S, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Schierholtz, PH-RF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .299
Totals 31 5 9 5 4 1 13 .257
a-Grounded out for Whiteside in the 7th. b-Singled for Casilla, S in the 7th. c-Walked for Mota in the 8th.
BATTING
2B: Torres (13, Burnett, S).
HR: Huff, A (5, 4th inning off Stammen, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Torres 2; Sanchez, F 2; Huff, A 6; Uribe 2; Schierholtz.
RBI: Uribe (27), Huff, A (21), Schierholtz (8), Sanchez, F 2 (5).
2-out RBI: Uribe.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rowand; Sandoval, P; Molina, B.
GIDP: Sandoval, P; Rowand.
Team RISP: 3-for-8.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
CS: Sanchez, F (1, 2nd base by Walker, T/Maldonado, C).

FIELDING
E: Sandoval, P (5, throw).
DP: 2 (Sandoval, P-Sanchez, F-Huff, A, Sanchez, F-Uribe-Huff, A).

Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Stammen 6.1 5 3 2 3 0 1 5.60
Burnett, S(L, 0-2) 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 3.68
Walker, T(BS, 1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.44
Slaten 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.17
Totals 8.0 9 5 4 4 1 1 4.45
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Zito 6.1 7 4 3 5 3 2 2.94
Casilla, S(W, 1-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Mota(H, 4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.13
Wilson, B(S, 12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.45
Totals 9.0 8 4 3 5 6 2 3.44
Burnett, S pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

WP: Slaten.
IBB: Zimmerman, R (by Zito).
Pitches-strikes: Stammen 85-50, Burnett, S 6-5, Walker, T 9-4, Slaten 17-10, Zito 102-60, Casilla, S 10-8, Mota 17-10, Wilson, B 15-9.
Groundouts-flyouts: Stammen 15-2, Burnett, S 0-0, Walker, T 0-0, Slaten 1-2, Zito 11-5, Casilla, S 0-1, Mota 2-1, Wilson, B 1-0.
Batters faced: Stammen 26, Burnett, S 2, Walker, T 2, Slaten 5, Zito 31, Casilla, S 2, Mota 3, Wilson, B 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Burnett, S 1-1, Walker, T 2-2, Casilla, S 3-1.
Umpires: HP: Ted Barrett. 1B: Casey Moser. 2B: Paul Nauert. 3B: Brian Gorman.
Weather: 60 degrees, rain.
Wind: 19 mph, R to L.
T: 2:44.
Att: 28,251