Nats pick up Strasburg, take down D-backs

By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

WASHINGTON -- A single by Ian Desmond helped the Nationals defeat the D-backs, 5-3, at Nationals Park on Sunday afternoon.

Nats pick up Strasburg, take down D-backs....

Arizona AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Young, C, CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .271
Johnson, K, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .281
Upton, J, RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .267
LaRoche, Ad, 1B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .275
Montero, M, C 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .302
Reynolds, M, 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .214
Drew, S, SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264
Parra, G, LF 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .244
Enright, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Carrasco, D, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Church, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179
Norberto, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Vasquez, E, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 34 3 7 2 0 12 9 .253
a-Popped out for Carrasco, D in the 7th.
Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Bernadina, CF-RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .269
Desmond, SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .266
Dunn, A, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .271
Maxwell, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115
Zimmerman, R, 3B 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .303
Willingham, LF 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .268
Storen, D, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Morse, RF-1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276
Rodriguez, I, C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .273
Kennedy, A, 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .257
Strasburg, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .056
Clippard, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
a-Gonzalez, Al, PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288
Burnett, S, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Harris, W, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176
Totals 32 5 9 5 1 2 9 .255
a-Hit a sacrifice bunt for Clippard in the 7th.
BATTING
HR: LaRoche, Ad (20, 2nd inning off Strasburg, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Young, C; LaRoche, Ad 6; Montero, M; Reynolds, M; Drew, S.
RBI: LaRoche, Ad (75), Parra, G (23).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Parra, G; Upton, J.
SF: Parra, G.
Team RISP: 0-for-3.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Young, C (25, 2nd base off Strasburg/Rodriguez, I).

FIELDING
E: Carrasco, D (2, throw).
DP: (Enright-Drew, S-LaRoche, Ad).

BATTING
2B: Dunn, A (30, Enright), Willingham (19, Enright).
HR: Willingham (16, 4th inning off Enright, 1 on, 0 out), Zimmerman, R (24, 8th inning off Vasquez, E, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Bernadina; Desmond; Dunn, A 2; Zimmerman, R 5; Willingham 6; Rodriguez, I; Kennedy, A.
RBI: Rodriguez, I (32), Willingham 2 (56), Desmond (49), Zimmerman, R (68).
2-out RBI: Desmond.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Zimmerman, R; Dunn, A.
S: Gonzalez, Al.
GIDP: Dunn, A.
Team RISP: 2-for-7.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Desmond (14, 2nd base off Norberto/Montero, M).

FIELDING
E: Strasburg (1, throw).

Arizona IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Enright 5.0 6 3 3 1 1 1 2.91
Carrasco, D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.02
Norberto(L, 0-2) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 7.50
Vasquez, E 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 4.60
Totals 8.0 9 5 5 1 2 2 5.12
Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Strasburg 5.0 5 3 1 0 7 1 2.97
Clippard(W, 9-6) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3.18
Burnett, S(H, 16) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.66
Storen, D(S, 2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.61
Totals 9.0 7 3 1 0 12 1 4.15
Pitches-strikes: Enright 68-42, Carrasco, D 13-10, Norberto 20-11, Vasquez, E 14-10, Strasburg 85-57, Clippard 31-18, Burnett, S 16-11, Storen, D 6-6.
Groundouts-flyouts: Enright 6-7, Carrasco, D 1-1, Norberto 1-2, Vasquez, E 1-2, Strasburg 5-2, Clippard 0-2, Burnett, S 1-0, Storen, D 1-1.
Batters faced: Enright 21, Carrasco, D 4, Norberto 5, Vasquez, E 4, Strasburg 21, Clippard 7, Burnett, S 4, Storen, D 3.
Umpires: HP: Angel Campos. 1B: Mark Carlson. 2B: Jeff Kellogg. 3B: Larry Vanover.
Weather: 75 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 2 mph, R to L.
T: 2:33.
Att: 21,695