Major League Baseball
Los Angeles Dodgers
1
Washington Nationals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
The Washington Nationals brought postseason baseball back to the nation's capital for the first time since 1933, clinching a playoff spot Thursday night with a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
K Suzuki hit sacrifice fly to right, D Espinosa scored.
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
D Espinosa doubled to left, I Desmond scored, D Espinosa to third on throwing error by shortstop H Ramirez.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
M Ellis homered to left center (399 feet).
R Zimmerman scored on C Capuano's wild pitch.
R Zimmerman doubled to deep left center, B Harper scored.
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Middle of the 9th
H Ramirez struck out swinging.
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
H Ramirez batting
A Gonzalez struck out swinging.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
A Gonzalez batting
M Kemp struck out looking.
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
Pitch 5: ball 3
Pitch 4: ball 2
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
M Kemp batting
R Bernadina in left field.
D Storen relieved R Mattheus.
Top of the 9th inning
End of the 8th
I Desmond struck out swinging.
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
I Desmond batting
M Morse struck out swinging.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
Showing the last 40 of 539 events.
Jayson WerthRF28
Bryce HarperCF3
Ryan Zimmerman3B11
Adam LaRoche1B25
Michael MorseLF38
Ian DesmondSS20
Danny Espinosa2B14
Kurt SuzukiC24
Ross DetwilerP75
Drew StorenP29
Christian GarciaP
Steve LombardozziPH21
Ryan MattheusP41
Roger A. BernadinaLF9
Mark Ellis2B3
Shane VictorinoLF8
Matt KempCF25
Adrian Gonzalez1B23
Hanley RamirezSS13
Andre EthierRF16
Luis Cruz3B
A.J. EllisC17
Chris CapuanoP39
Elian HerreraPH48
Jamey WrightP96
Paco RodriguezP75
Kenley JansenP74
Bobby AbreuPH53
Randy ChoateP
Shawn TollesonP38
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