Stephen Strasburg strikes out 11 as Nationals double up Phillies
Strasburg fans 11; Nationals top Phillies 8-4
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
4
Washington Nationals
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
J Mayberry Jr. homered to center (404 feet), B Revere scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-8
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
A Rendon singled to left, S Strasburg and D Span scored, A Rendon to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 2-8
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
D Span doubled to deep right, D Espinosa scored, S Strasburg to third.
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
A Rendon homered to left (411 feet).
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Play Result 2-4
J Rollins safe at second on error by pitcher S Strasburg, R Brignac scored.
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Error 2-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
R Brignac doubled to deep left, D Brown scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
D Span grounded into fielder's choice to first, D Espinosa scored, S Strasburg out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
S Strasburg singled to center, I Desmond scored, D Espinosa to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
D Espinosa doubled to deep right, A LaRoche and W Ramos scored, I Desmond to third.
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Advancing On Force 0-1
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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 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 4-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
C Utley popped out to second.
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Pop Out 4-8
Pitch 8: in play
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
C Utley batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
J Rollins struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-8
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Play Result 4-8
C Hernandez to second on passed ball by W Ramos.
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Passed Ball 4-8
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
J Rollins batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
C Hernandez singled to center.
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Single 4-8
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
C Hernandez batting
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Play Result 4-8
C Hernandez hit for A Bastardo.
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Lineup Change 4-8
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Lineup Change 4-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
B Revere grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 4-8
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Head to Head
WSH wins series 3-0
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Philadelphia Phillies
- Brandon Marsh Out
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Denard SpanCF4
Anthony Rendon3B6
Jayson WerthRF28
Adam LaRoche1B25
Ryan ZimmermanLF11
Wilson RamosC40
Ian DesmondSS20
Danny Espinosa2B14
Stephen StrasburgP37
Substitutes
Aaron BarrettP61
Scott HairstonPH7
Jerry BlevinsP26
PHI
Jimmy RollinsSS7
Chase Utley2B26
Marlon ByrdRF6
Ryan Howard1B6
Carlos RuizC52
Domonic BrownLF81
Reid Brignac3B17
Ben RevereCF25
A.J. BurnettP34
Substitutes
John Mayberry Jr.PH64
Justin De FratusP90
Antonio BastardoP58
Cesar HernandezPH15
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