LaRoche caps Nats comeback for 5-4 win over Angels
LaRoche caps Nats comeback for 5-4 win over Angels
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
4
Washington Nationals
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
A LaRoche singled to left center, J Werth scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
J Werth doubled to left, D Span and A Rendon scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-4
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
J Lobaton homered to right (367 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
M Trout singled to left, R Ibanez scored, C Cowgill to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Play Result 3-1
D Freese scored on A Barrett's wild pitch.
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Wild Pitch 3-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunt Pop Foul Out 2-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
E Aybar singled to left, A Pujols scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
A Pujols doubled to left, M Trout scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (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 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
G Gonzalez singled to center, D Espinosa scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 3 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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End Inning 4-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
A LaRoche singled to left center, J Werth scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Single 4-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
A LaRoche batting
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Play Result 4-4
F Salas relieved E Frieri.
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Lineup Change 4-4
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Lineup Change 4-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
J Werth doubled to left, D Span and A Rendon scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-4
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Double 4-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2
J Werth batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
A Rendon walked, D Span to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-2
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 7: ball 4
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2
A Rendon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
D Span singled to center.
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Single 4-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2
D Span batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Z Walters struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-2
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Head to Head
LAA win series 2-1
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Denard SpanCF4
Anthony Rendon3B6
Jayson WerthRF28
Adam LaRoche1B25
Bryce HarperLF3
Ian DesmondSS20
Danny Espinosa2B14
Jose LobatonC7
Gio GonzalezP47
Substitutes
Aaron BarrettP61
Nate McLouthPH15
Ross DetwilerP75
Drew StorenP29
Zach WaltersPH48
LAA
Collin CowgillRF5
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Howie Kendrick2B47
Erick AybarSS0
Chris IannettaC22
David Freese3B25
JB ShuckLF38
Jered WeaverP27
Substitutes
Ian StewartPH10
Michael KohnP80
Joe SmithP38
Raul IbanezPH18
Ernesto FrieriP49
Fernando SalasP31
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