Nationals chase Lincecum early, defeat Giants 6-2
Nationals chase Lincecum early, defeat Giants 6-2
Major League Baseball
FINAL
San Francisco Giants
2
Washington Nationals
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WSH | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
A Cabrera homered to center (405 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
J Werth singled to right center, A Rendon scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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Play Result 2-4
A Rendon safe at second on throwing error by third baseman P Sandoval, D Span scored.
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Error 2-4
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
D Span singled to center, A Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Bunted Foul 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 2-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
A Susac flied out to center.
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Fly Out 2-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
A Susac batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
J Panik grounded into double play, shortstop to first, M Morse out at second, P Sandoval to third.
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Ground Out 2-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
J Panik batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
M Morse singled to left, P Sandoval to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Single 2-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
M Morse batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
P Sandoval reached on infield single to third.
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Single 2-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
P Sandoval batting
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Play Result 2-6
M Thornton relieved J Zimmermann.
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Start Inning 2-6
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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End Inning 2-6
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
W Ramos flied out to center.
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Fly Out 2-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
W Ramos batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
B Harper grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 2-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
B Harper batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Head to Head
WSH wins series 2-1
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
San Francisco Giants
- Harrison Bader Out
- Randy Rodriguez Out
- Rowan Wick Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Denard SpanCF4
Anthony Rendon3B6
Jayson WerthRF28
Adam LaRoche1B25
Ian DesmondSS20
Bryce HarperLF3
Wilson RamosC40
Asdrubal Cabrera2B3
Jordan ZimmermannP27
Substitutes
Matt ThorntonP46
SF
Angel PaganCF16
Hunter PenceRF8
Buster Posey1B28
Pablo Sandoval3B48
Michael MorseLF38
Joe Panik2B12
Andrew SusacC80
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Tim LincecumP44
Substitutes
Santiago CasillaP46
Yusmeiro PetitP36
Gregor BlancoCF7
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