Adam LaRoche's home run lifts Nats over D-backs in the 11th
Adam LaRoche hit a game-winning solo home run with two outs in the 11th inning to help the Washington Nationals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Monday for their seventh straight win.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Arizona Diamondbacks
4
Washington Nationals
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 homered to right (407 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
D Peralta homered to right (393 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
J Werth hit sacrifice fly to left, A Rendon scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
A Rendon tripled to deep right, D Span scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-3
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
D Gregorius homered to right (378 feet), J Lamb scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-2
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
W Ramos homered to center (418 feet), I Desmond scored.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
J Lamb hit sacrifice fly to center, M Trumbo scored, M Montero to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (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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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 4-5
End of the 11th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
A LaRoche homered to right (407 feet).
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Home Run 4-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
A LaRoche batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
J Werth struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-4
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
J Werth batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
A Rendon lined out to right.
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Line Out 4-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
A Rendon batting
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Play Result 4-4
W Harris relieved M Stites.
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Start Inning 4-4
Bottom of the 11th inning
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Lineup Change 4-4
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Lineup Change 4-4
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End Inning 4-4
Middle of the 11th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
C Pennington grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 4-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
C Pennington batting
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Play Result 4-4
C Pennington hit for M Stites.
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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
D Gregorius struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Head to Head
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Arizona Diamondbacks
- Cristian Mena Out
- Andrew Saalfrank Out
- Corbin Carroll Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Denard SpanCF4
Anthony Rendon3B6
Jayson WerthRF28
Adam LaRoche1B25
Ian DesmondSS20
Bryce HarperLF3
Wilson RamosC40
Asdrubal Cabrera2B3
Jordan ZimmermannP27
Substitutes
Matt ThorntonP46
Kevin FrandsenPH43
Tyler ClippardP39
Drew StorenP29
Scott HairstonPH7
Craig StammenP34
ARI
Ender InciarteCF22
Aaron Hill2B7
David PeraltaRF24
Mark TrumboLF45
Miguel MonteroC14- Jordan Patrick Pacheco1B62
Jake Lamb3B33
Didi GregoriusSS18
Vidal NunoP45
Substitutes
Xavier PaulPH28
Brad ZieglerP29
Oliver PerezP59
Alfredo MartePH80
Matt StitesP37
Cliff PenningtonPH7
Will HarrisP36
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