Mets' Matt Harvey dominates Nationals in return from Tommy John surgery
'Back in the Saddle,' Harvey leads Mets past Nationals 6-3
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
6
Washington Nationals
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Johnson singled to right center, Desmond scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Taylor doubled to deep left center, Desmond and Lobatón scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-2
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Advancing On Play 6-1
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: foul
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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 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Wright singled to right, d'Arnaud and Flores scored, Granderson to third.
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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 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 3 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
d'Arnaud singled to center, Duda and Cuddyer scored, Murphy to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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End Inning 6-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Taylor flied out to center.
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Fly Out 6-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Taylor batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Johnson singled to right center, Desmond scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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Single 6-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
Johnson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Lobatón struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
Lobatón batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Uggla grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 6-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
Uggla batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Desmond doubled to right.
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Double 6-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Lineup Change 6-2
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Lineup Change 6-2
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
Desmond batting
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Start Inning 6-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 6-2
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Lineup Change 6-2
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Lineup Change 6-2
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Lineup Change 6-2
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End Inning 6-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Cuddyer struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Head to Head
NYM win series 2-1
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Yunel Escobar3B0
Bryce HarperRF3
Ryan Zimmerman1B11
Clint RobinsonLF25
Ian DesmondSS20
Dan Uggla2B26
Jose LobatonC7
Stephen StrasburgP37
Substitutes
Tanner RoarkP49
Tyler MoorePH28
Aaron BarrettP61
Xavier CedenoP45
Reed JohnsonLF5
NYM
Curtis GrandersonRF21
David Wright3B5
Lucas Duda1B9
Michael CuddyerLF23
Daniel Murphy2B9
Juan LagaresCF10
Travis d'ArnaudC16
Wilmer FloresSS41
Matt HarveyP32
Substitutes
Jeurys FamiliaP31
Alex TorresP54
Buddy CarlyleP44
Kirk NieuwenhuisPH10
Carlos TorresP51
John Mayberry Jr.LF64
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