Harper, Nats rout Mets 10-3 to close in on NL East
Harper, Nats rout Mets 10-3 to close in on NL East
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
10
New York Mets
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Citi Field · 28,849 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
D Span homered to right (404 feet), A Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 10-3
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
I Desmond doubled to deep right center, J Werth scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-3
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 7-3
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
C Granderson reached on infield single to second, J Lagares scored, D Murphy to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
J Werth grounded into fielder's choice to first, D Span scored, A Rendon out at second, J Werth to second on throwing error by shortstop W Flores.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 7-2
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
W Flores homered to left center (381 feet), C Granderson scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-2
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
I Desmond singled to center, A Rendon and J Werth scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-0
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Advancing On Play 5-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
J Werth singled to right, D Span scored, A Rendon to third, J Werth to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 3-0
I Desmond scored, B Harper safe at second on throwing error by catcher T d'Arnaud.
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Error 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 10-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
D Herrera struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 10-3
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 10-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3
D Herrera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
W Flores flied out to left.
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Fly Out 10-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3
W Flores batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
J Satin struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 10-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 10-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 10-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3
J Satin batting
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Play Result 10-3
J Satin hit for C Granderson.
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Play Result 10-3
X Cedeno relieved R Detwiler.
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Play Result 10-3
S Souza Jr. in right field.
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Play Result 10-3
M Taylor in center field.
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Start Inning 10-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 10-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
S Souza Jr. struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 10-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 10-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3
S Souza Jr. batting
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Play Result 10-3
S Souza Jr. hit for J Werth.
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Play Result 10-3
E Goeddel relieved D Alvarez.
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
A Rendon singled to left.
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Single 10-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3
A Rendon batting
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Head to Head
Injuries
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYM
Eric Young Jr.LF9
Juan LagaresCF10
Daniel Murphy3B9
Lucas Duda1B9
Travis d'ArnaudC16
Curtis GrandersonRF21
Wilmer FloresSS41
Dilson Herrera2B3
Zack WheelerP45
Substitutes
Vic BlackP38
Dario Rafael AlvarezP93
Erik GoeddelP62
Josh SatinPH66
Gonzalez GermenP62
Bobby AbreuPH53
Buddy CarlyleP44
Josh EdginP55
Kirk NieuwenhuisLF10
WSH
Denard SpanCF4
Anthony Rendon3B6
Jayson WerthRF28
Adam LaRoche1B25
Ian DesmondSS20
Bryce HarperLF3
Asdrubal Cabrera2B3
Jose LobatonC7
Doug FisterP38
Substitutes
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Steven Souza Jr.RF21
Nate SchierholtzPH62
Rafael SorianoP82
Ross DetwilerP75
Scott HairstonPH7
Xavier CedenoP45
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