Ryan Zimmerman homers as Nats stop injury-hit Rockies
Ryan Zimmerman homered and drove in three runs and the Washington Nationals beat the depleted Colorado Rockies 5-4 on Thursday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
5
Colorado Rockies
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| COL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Coors Field · 37,017 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
T Helton singled to center, N Arenado scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
I Desmond reached on infield single to shortstop, R Zimmerman scored, A LaRoche to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
R Zimmerman doubled to deep right, R Bernadina scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 3-3
I Desmond scored on W Lopez' balk.
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Balk 3-3
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
W Rosario grounded out to shortstop, M Cuddyer scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Play Result 2-2
M Cuddyer doubled to deep right, T Tulowitzki to third, T Tulowitzki scored, M Cuddyer to third on error by right fielder J Werth.
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Error 2-2
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
R Zimmerman homered to left (370 feet), R Detwiler scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 5-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
J Herrera popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 5-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
J Herrera batting
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Play Result 5-4
T Chatwood ran for T Helton.
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
T Helton singled to center, N Arenado scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Single 5-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 5-3
N Arenado to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 5-3
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
T Helton batting
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Play Result 5-3
T Helton hit for R Brothers.
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
D LeMahieu struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
D LeMahieu batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
N Arenado singled to left.
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Single 5-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
N Arenado batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
W Rosario struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Head to Head
WSH wins series 2-1
Injuries
Colorado Rockies
- Kris Bryant Out
- McCade Brown Out
- Chase Dollander Out
- Welinton Herrera Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCOL
Dexter FowlerCF25- Jordan Patrick PachecoLF62
Carlos GonzalezLF2
Troy TulowitzkiSS12
Michael CuddyerRF23
Wilin RosarioC47
Nolan Arenado3B28
DJ LeMahieu2B26
Jeff FrancisP35
Substitutes
Jonathan HerreraSS19
Tyler Eugene ColvinCF26
Yorvit Torrealba1B8
Wilton LopezP46
Jhoulys ChacinPH43
Matt BelisleP38
Rex BrothersP48
Todd HeltonPH17
Tyler ChatwoodPR50
WSH
Denard SpanCF4
Jeff KobernusLF23
Ryan Zimmerman3B11
Jayson WerthRF28
Adam LaRoche1B25
Ian DesmondSS20
Anthony Rendon2B6
Kurt SuzukiC24
Ross DetwilerP75
Substitutes
Craig StammenP34
Roger A. BernadinaLF9
Steve LombardozziLF21
Xavier CedenoP45
Drew StorenP29
Chris MarreroPH49
Rafael SorianoP82
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