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Sunday, June 14, 2009

Box Score 06-14-09

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Harris, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222
b-Kearns, PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207
Johnson, 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .315
Zimmerman, R, DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .310
Dunn, LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .258
Dukes, CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .259
Patterson, RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000
Gonzalez, A, SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .319
Bard, J, C 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .239
a-Guzman, C, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .322
Hernandez, A, 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .269
Totals 35 4 9 4 2 8 16

a-Struck out for Bard, J in the 9th. b-Hit by pitch for Harris in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Dukes 2 (12, Shields, Shields), Gonzalez, A (4, Shields), Bard, J (6, Shields).
TB: Johnson 2; Dunn; Dukes 4; Gonzalez, A 3; Bard, J 2; Hernandez, A.
RBI: Gonzalez, A 3 (12), Bard, J (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Dunn 2; Harris; Dukes.
Team RISP: 3-for-14.
Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING
DP: 3 (Harris-Hernandez, A-Johnson 2, Detwiler-Hernandez, A-Johnson).


Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Upton, CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .218
Burrell, DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .241
Longoria, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .305
Pena, C, 1B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .240
Zobrist, 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .309
Gross, RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .272
a-Aybar, W, PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .274
1-Crawford, PR-LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316
Kapler, LF-RF 2 1 2 3 2 0 0 .202
Navarro, C 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .205
Brignac, R, SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271
Totals 27 5 8 5 7 4 12

a-Doubled for Gross in the 8th.
1-Ran for Aybar, W in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Pena, C (12, Villone), Aybar, W (7, Villone).
HR: Kapler (3, 6th inning off Detwiler, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: Upton 2; Longoria; Pena, C 3; Aybar, W 2; Kapler 5.
RBI: Kapler 3 (11), Navarro (19), Aybar, W (20).
2-out RBI: Kapler 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Zobrist; Brignac, R; Navarro.
S: Navarro.
GIDP: Navarro; Longoria; Burrell.
Team RISP: 2-for-8.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
SB: Upton 2 (24, 2nd base off Detwiler/Bard, J, 3rd base off Detwiler/Bard, J).
CS: Kapler (2, 2nd base by Beimel/Bard, J).

FIELDING
PB: Navarro (3).
Outfield assists: Gross (Gonzalez, A at 3rd base).


Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Detwiler 6.0 6 4 4 5 0 1 5.23
Tavarez, J 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.26
Villone (L, 3-3) 0.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0.96
Beimel 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.91

Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Shields 6.1 9 4 4 1 4 0 3.52
Choate 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.13
Wheeler (W, 2-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.79
Howell (S, 3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.95

WP: Shields.
Balk: Shields.
IBB: Kapler (by Villone), Zimmerman, R (by Choate).
HBP: Kearns (by Howell).
Pitches-strikes: Detwiler 95-48, Tavarez, J 14-7, Villone 15-9, Beimel 5-3, Shields 92-66, Choate 18-8, Wheeler 14-10, Howell 18-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Detwiler 12-6, Tavarez, J 0-1, Villone 0-0, Beimel 0-0, Shields 6-8, Choate 1-0, Wheeler 1-2, Howell 0-0.
Batters faced: Detwiler 26, Tavarez, J 4, Villone 4, Beimel 1, Shields 28, Choate 3, Wheeler 3, Howell 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Beimel 2-0, Choate 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Paul Schrieber. 1B: Ed Rapuano. 2B: Joe West. 3B: Paul Nauert.
Weather: 72 degrees, dome.
Wind: Indoors.
T: 2:47.
Att: 25,841.
June 14, 2009

Nats take early lead but fall late

By Zach Schonbrun / MLB.com

ST. PETERSBURG -- Willy Aybar hit a pinch-hit RBI double in the eighth inning as the Rays came back from a 4-0 deficit to finish off a sweep of the Nationals, 5-4, at Tropicana Field.

Nats take early lead but fall late....

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Box Score 06-13-09

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Guzman, C, SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .324
Johnson, 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .313
Zimmerman, R, 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .314
Dunn, DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .258
Dukes, LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .253
Harris, CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232
Kearns, RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .207
Nieves, C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259
a-Patterson, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Hernandez, A, 2B 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .268
Totals 34 3 7 2 1 7 13

a-Struck out for Nieves in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Hernandez, A (7, Sonnanstine).
HR: Zimmerman, R (12, 1st inning off Sonnanstine, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Guzman, C; Johnson; Zimmerman, R 4; Dukes; Kearns; Hernandez, A 3.
RBI: Zimmerman, R 2 (42).
2-out RBI: Zimmerman, R.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Dukes; Patterson.
GIDP: Dunn.
Team RISP: 1-for-8.
Team LOB: 5.

FIELDING
E: Johnson (7, fielding).
DP: (Hernandez, A-Guzman, C-Johnson).
Pickoffs: Zimmermann, J (Upton at 2nd base).


Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Upton, CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .213
Crawford, LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .316
Longoria, 3B 4 1 2 2 0 2 3 .306
Pena, C, 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 .234
Zobrist, 2B 4 1 1 3 0 2 2 .315
Burrell, DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .246
Gross, RF 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .277
Hernandez, M, C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .281
Brignac, R, SS 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .286
Totals 34 8 12 8 3 7 18

BATTING
2B: Brignac, R (5, Zimmermann, J), Longoria (21, Colome).
HR: Pena, C (20, 4th inning off Zimmermann, J, 0 on, 0 out), Zobrist (13, 6th inning off Bergmann, 2 on, 0 out), Gross (4, 6th inning off Bergmann, 1 on, 0 out).
TB: Upton; Longoria 3; Pena, C 5; Zobrist 4; Burrell; Gross 4; Hernandez, M; Brignac, R 4.
RBI: Pena, C (48), Zobrist 3 (38), Gross 2 (22), Longoria 2 (58).
2-out RBI: Longoria 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Zobrist; Longoria; Pena, C.
S: Upton.
GIDP: Hernandez, M.
Team RISP: 2-for-9.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
SB: Upton 2 (22, 2nd base off Zimmermann, J/Nieves, 2nd base off Zimmermann, J/Nieves).
PO: Upton (2nd base by Zimmermann, J).

FIELDING
E: Gross (3, throw), Longoria (6, fielding).
DP: (Zobrist-Brignac, R-Pena, C).


Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Zimmermann, J 5.0 4 1 1 2 6 1 5.37
Bergmann (BS, 1)(L, 0-1) 0.0 4 5 5 1 0 2 6.91
Colome 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 8.00
Tavarez, J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.44

Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sonnanstine (W, 5-6) 7.1 6 3 3 1 5 1 6.65
Choate 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.23
Isringhausen 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.25
Cormier 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.04

Bergmann pitched to 5 batters in the 6th.

WP: Isringhausen.
Pitches-strikes: Zimmermann, J 92-64, Bergmann 18-10, Colome 33-22, Tavarez, J 18-11, Sonnanstine 92-66, Choate 4-2, Isringhausen 15-12, Cormier 1-1.
Groundouts-flyouts: Zimmermann, J 7-1, Bergmann 0-0, Colome 2-4, Tavarez, J 1-1, Sonnanstine 9-8, Choate 2-0, Isringhausen 0-1, Cormier 0-0.
Batters faced: Zimmermann, J 20, Bergmann 5, Colome 9, Tavarez, J 4, Sonnanstine 30, Choate 1, Isringhausen 3, Cormier 1.
Inherited runners-scored: Choate 2-0, Cormier 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Paul Nauert. 1B: Paul Schrieber. 2B: Ed Rapuano. 3B: Joe West.
Weather: 72 degrees, dome.
Wind: Indoors.
T: 2:49.
Att: 30,586.
June 13, 2009

Zimmermann effective, bullpen struggles

By Carter Gaddis / Special to MLB.com

ST. PETERSBURG -- Nationals rookie Jordan Zimmermann pitched well against the Tampa Bay Rays for five innings Saturday. The problem for Washington? He lasted only five innings.

In the sixth, the Rays scored seven runs against relievers Jason Bergmann and Jesus Colome, and Tampa Bay cruised from there for an 8-3 victory.

Zimmermann effective, bullpen struggles....

Box Score 06-12-09

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Guzman, C, SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .325
Johnson, 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .313
Zimmerman, R, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .315
Dunn, DH 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .263
1-Gonzalez, A, PR-DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308
Dukes, RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 4 .253
Willingham, LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .246
Harris, CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .242
Bard, J, C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .234
Hernandez, A, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .260
Totals 33 3 8 3 5 5 20


1-Ran for Dunn in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Dukes (10, Garza), Dunn (8, Wheeler).
TB: Guzman, C; Johnson; Zimmerman, R; Dunn 3; Dukes 2; Bard, J; Hernandez, A.
RBI: Dunn (45), Dukes 2 (29).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Harris 2; Bard, J.
GIDP: Dukes.
Team RISP: 2-for-11.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
CS: Hernandez, A (2, 2nd base by Garza/Navarro).

FIELDING
E: Bard, J (2, throw), Johnson (6, fielding).
Outfield assists: Dukes (Navarro at 2nd base).


Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Upton, CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .212
Crawford, LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .321
Longoria, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .303
Pena, C, 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .229
Zobrist, 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .316
Burrell, DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .243
Gross, RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .275
a-Kapler, PH-RF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .183
Navarro, C 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .209
Brignac, R, SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .250
Totals 31 4 8 3 4 8 15

a-Homered for Gross in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Gross (6, Hanrahan), Navarro (8, Villone).
HR: Kapler (2, 8th inning off Villone, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Upton; Pena, C; Zobrist; Gross 2; Kapler 4; Navarro 3; Brignac, R.
RBI: Navarro (18), Gross (20), Kapler (8).
2-out RBI: Navarro; Gross; Kapler.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pena, C 2; Crawford; Navarro 2; Brignac, R.
Team RISP: 2-for-12.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Crawford (36, 2nd base off Stammen/Bard, J), Brignac, R (1, 2nd base off Hanrahan/Bard, J), Upton 2 (20, 2nd base off Stammen/Bard, J, 3rd base off Stammen/Bard, J), Zobrist (8, 2nd base off Stammen/Bard, J).

FIELDING
DP: (Longoria-Zobrist-Pena, C).


Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Stammen 5.1 4 3 2 3 5 0 5.86
Hanrahan (BS, 4) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6.35
Villone (L, 3-2) 1.1 2 1 0 1 1 1 0.49
Beimel 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.01

Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Garza 5.2 7 3 3 4 5 0 3.63
Nelson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.88
Wheeler 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.03
Howell (W, 2-2) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.01

IBB: Longoria (by Villone).
HBP: Crawford (by Stammen).
Pitches-strikes: Stammen 90-55, Hanrahan 20-12, Villone 38-22, Beimel 7-4, Garza 116-67, Nelson 11-7, Wheeler 21-11, Howell 22-13.
Groundouts-flyouts: Stammen 8-2, Hanrahan 0-2, Villone 1-2, Beimel 0-0, Garza 7-4, Nelson 1-2, Wheeler 1-2, Howell 3-1.
Batters faced: Stammen 23, Hanrahan 5, Villone 7, Beimel 1, Garza 26, Nelson 3, Wheeler 4, Howell 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Hanrahan 2-1, Villone 1-0, Beimel 1-0, Nelson 1-0, Howell 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Joe West. 1B: Paul Nauert. 2B: Paul Schrieber. 3B: Ed Rapuano.
Weather: 72 degrees, dome.
Wind: Indoors.
T: 3:24.
Att: 18,273.
June 12, 2009

Johnson's error proves costly for Nats

By Carter Gaddis / Special to MLB.com

ST. PETERSBURG -- Even the most demoralizing season can offer a reason or two to hope. Even a struggling team can give its fans a player or two to count on.

For this year's Nationals, Nick Johnson's sure hands at first base and Ron Villone's steady left arm out of the bullpen have been about the nearest they've had to sure things.

Yet, a 4-3 loss Friday against the Rays at Tropicana Field came down to a two-pitch sequence in the eighth inning, a sequence in which Johnson's glove betrayed him and Villone's reliable veneer was dented by Gabe Kapler's go-ahead, pinch-hit home run.

Two pitches. Another loss.

Johnson's error proves costly for Nats....