Zimmermann does it all to help Nationals win 2nd straight
Zimmermann does it all to help Nationals win 2nd straight
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
13
Atlanta Braves
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 13-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-4
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Play Result 13-4
Span homered to right (383 feet), Espinosa and Uggla scored.
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Advancing On Force 13-4
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Advancing On Force 12-4
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 10-4
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
Uggla singled to left, Ramos scored, Espinosa to second.
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Advancing On Force 10-4
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-4
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Play Result 9-4
Espinosa singled to center, Werth and Harper scored, Ramos to second.
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Advancing On Force 9-4
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Advancing On Force 8-4
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Werth singled to left center, Span scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Uggla grounded out to second, Ramos scored, Espinosa to second.
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Advancing On Play 6-4
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 5-4
Markakis grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Young Jr. scored, Gosselin out at second.
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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End Inning 13-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-4
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Play Result 13-4
K. Johnson struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 13-4
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 13-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 13-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 13-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 13-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 13-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-4
K. Johnson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-4
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Play Result 13-4
C. Johnson grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 13-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 13-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 13-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-4
C. Johnson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-4
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Play Result 13-4
Pierzynski grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 13-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 13-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 13-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-4
Pierzynski batting
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Play Result 13-4
Barrett relieved Grace.
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Start Inning 13-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 13-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-4
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Play Result 13-4
Desmond struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 13-4
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 13-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 13-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 13-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 13-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-4
Desmond batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-4
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Play Result 13-4
Span homered to right (383 feet), Espinosa and Uggla scored.
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Advancing On Force 13-4
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Advancing On Force 12-4
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Home Run 11-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Head to Head
WSH wins series 2-1
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Nick MarkakisRF22
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Freddie Freeman1B5
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Chris Johnson3B92
Kelly JohnsonLF55
Jace Peterson2B6
Eric Young Jr.CF9
Alex WoodP57
Substitutes
Phil GosselinPH14
Trevor CahillP35
Alberto CallaspoPH5
Michael KohnP80- John CornelyP
WSH
Denard SpanCF4
Ian DesmondSS20
Jayson WerthLF28
Bryce HarperRF3
Ryan Zimmerman1B11
Wilson RamosC40
Danny Espinosa3B14
Dan Uggla2B26
Jordan ZimmermannP27
Substitutes
Tyler MoorePH28
Matt GraceP33
Clint RobinsonPH25
Aaron BarrettP61
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