Carlos Ruiz, Phillies snap Nationals' seven-game winning streak
Carlos Ruiz had two doubles and three RBIs, John Mayberry homered and the Philadelphia Phillies held off the Washington Nationals for a 5-4 win Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
5
Washington Nationals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
B Harper singled to center, R Zimmerman scored, J Werth to second, J Werth scored, B Harper to second on error by center fielder C Hernandez.
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Error 5-4
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
I Desmond hit sacrifice fly to center, D Span scored, R Zimmerman to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-2
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
C Utley singled to center, J Rollins scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
C Ruiz doubled to deep right, C Hamels, C Hernandez and C Utley scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
J Mayberry Jr. homered to left (390 feet).
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: 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
W Ramos grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 5-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
W Ramos batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
B Harper intentionally walked.
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Intentional Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
B Harper batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
I Desmond flied out to right.
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Fly Out 5-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
I Desmond batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
J Werth lined out to left.
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Line Out 5-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
J Werth batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
R Zimmerman doubled to deep left.
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Double 5-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
R Zimmerman batting
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Play Result 5-4
J Papelbon relieved J Diekman.
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Start Inning 5-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-4
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Lineup Change 5-4
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End Inning 5-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
C Ruiz grounded into double play, third to second to first, J Rollins out at second.
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Ground Out 5-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
C Ruiz batting
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Play Result 5-4
R Mattheus relieved X Cedeno.
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Head to Head
WSH wins series 2-1
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Philadelphia Phillies
- Brandon Marsh Out
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Denard SpanCF4
Ryan Zimmerman3B11
Jayson WerthRF28
Ian DesmondSS20
Bryce HarperLF3
Wilson RamosC40
Tyler Moore1B28
Anthony Rendon2B6
Gio GonzalezP47
Substitutes
Chad TracyPH48
Jeff KobernusPR23
Adam LaRoche1B25
Ian KrolP63
Erik DavisP61
Scott HairstonPH7
Tyler ClippardP39
Steve LombardozziPH21
Xavier CedenoP45
Ryan MattheusP41
PHI
Cesar HernandezCF15
Jimmy RollinsSS7
Chase Utley2B26
Carlos RuizC52
Darin Ruf1B25
Cody James Asche3B99
Freddy GalvisLF8
John Mayberry Jr.RF64
Cole HamelsP43
Substitutes
B.J. RosenbergP
Jake DiekmanP72
Jonathan PapelbonP58
Justin De FratusP90
Cesar E JimenezP51
Domonic BrownLF81
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