Zimmerman homers twice in Nats' rout

By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

DENVER -- The Nationals had their best offensive night of the season on Thursday night. Third baseman Ryan Zimmerman hit two homers and drove in a career-high six runs as the Nationals pounded the Rockies, 14-6, in a rain-shortened eight-inning rout at Coors Field.

Zimmerman homers twice in Nats' rout....

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Morgan, CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .263
Kennedy, A, 2B-1B 4 3 2 0 1 1 0 .258
Zimmerman, R, 3B 5 3 3 6 0 2 0 .319
Gonzalez, Al, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
Dunn, A, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256
1-Taveras, PR-LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .206
Willingham, LF 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .273
Bruney, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rodriguez, I, C 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .367
Bernadina, RF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .275
Desmond, SS 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 .262
Lannan, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Batista, P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Slaten, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Harris, W, PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182
b-Guzman, C, PH-2B 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .315
Totals 37 14 16 14 3 7 8 .264
a-Batted for Slaten in the 8th. b-Doubled for Harris, W in the 8th.
1-Ran for Dunn, A in the 8th.
BATTING
2B: Desmond (6, Chacin), Dunn, A (10, Daley, M), Guzman, C (7, Flores, R), Willingham (5, Betancourt, R).
HR: Zimmerman, R 2 (8, 1st inning off Chacin, 1 on, 1 out; 5th inning off Chacin, 2 on, 2 out).
TB: Morgan 2; Kennedy, A 2; Zimmerman, R 9; Dunn, A 2; Taveras; Willingham 4; Bernadina; Desmond 3; Guzman, C 2.
RBI: Zimmerman, R 6 (22), Morgan (8), Desmond 2 (17), Guzman, C 3 (12), Willingham 2 (22).
2-out RBI: Morgan; Zimmerman, R 4; Willingham 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rodriguez, I 2.
S: Rodriguez, I.
SF: Desmond.
Team RISP: 8-for-11.
Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING
CS: Morgan (7, 2nd base by Rogers, E/Olivo).

FIELDING
DP: (Kennedy, A-Desmond-Dunn, A).

Colorado AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Gonzalez, C, LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .325
Fowler, CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .237
Hawpe, RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .327
Tulowitzki, SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .317
Helton, 1B 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .257
Olivo, C 3 1 2 3 1 1 2 .287
Stewart, 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .294
Barmes, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .222
Chacin, P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Spilborghs, PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .235
Rogers, E, P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200
b-Mora, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268
Daley, M, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Flores, R, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Betancourt, R, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 33 6 10 6 6 5 16 .267
a-Walked for Chacin in the 5th. b-Flied out for Rogers, E in the 7th.
BATTING
2B: Tulowitzki (12, Lannan).
3B: Gonzalez, C (3, Lannan).
HR: Olivo (7, 7th inning off Batista, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Gonzalez, C 3; Tulowitzki 3; Helton; Olivo 5; Stewart 2; Barmes; Rogers, E.
RBI: Gonzalez, C (26), Tulowitzki (15), Olivo 3 (17), Stewart (18).
2-out RBI: Tulowitzki; Olivo; Stewart.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Barmes 3.
GIDP: Gonzalez, C.
Team RISP: 3-for-10.
Team LOB: 9.

Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Lannan 4.2 6 4 4 4 1 0 6.51
Batista 1.2 3 2 2 2 1 1 6.04
Slaten(W, 1-0) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.00
Bruney 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.48
Totals 8.0 10 6 6 6 5 1 4.51
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Chacin(L, 2-1) 5.0 6 6 6 1 3 2 2.66
Rogers, E 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 6.14
Daley, M 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 0 4.02
Flores, R 0.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 3.00
Betancourt, R 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.40
Totals 8.0 16 14 14 3 7 2 4.05
IBB: Bernadina (by Daley, M).
Pitches-strikes: Lannan 91-49, Batista 28-16, Slaten 12-9, Bruney 14-12, Chacin 84-51, Rogers, E 31-23, Daley, M 16-8, Flores, R 28-18, Betancourt, R 10-6.
Groundouts-flyouts: Lannan 6-5, Batista 2-2, Slaten 0-1, Bruney 1-0, Chacin 9-3, Rogers, E 2-0, Daley, M 1-0, Flores, R 0-0, Betancourt, R 0-0.
Batters faced: Lannan 24, Batista 9, Slaten 3, Bruney 3, Chacin 22, Rogers, E 8, Daley, M 5, Flores, R 5, Betancourt, R 2.
Inherited runners-scored: Batista 2-1, Flores, R 3-3, Betancourt, R 3-2.
Umpires: HP: Gary Cederstrom. 1B: Ed Hickox. 2B: Fieldin Culbreth. 3B: Marty Foster.
Weather: 47 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 4 mph, In from LF.
T: 3:15 (1:17 delay).
Att: 20,795