Ramirez wins again, Rays beat Nationals 6-1
Erasmo Ramirez pitched six scoreless innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Washington Nationals 6-1 on Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
1
Tampa Bay Rays
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TB | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Tropicana Field · 10,216 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Escobar singled to center, Taylor scored, Uggla to third, Rendon to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-6
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Guyer tripled to deep center, Kiermaier scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
Forsythe singled to left, Guyer scored, Butler to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Longoria hit sacrifice fly to center, Rivera scored, Guyer to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Elmore hit sacrifice fly to center, Longoria scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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End Inning 1-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Harper lined into double play, first to shortstop, Rendon doubled off second.
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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Line Out 1-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Harper batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Escobar singled to center, Taylor scored, Uggla to third, Rendon to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-6
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Advancing On Force 1-6
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Advancing On Force 1-6
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Single 0-6
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Escobar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Rendon singled to left center, Taylor to third, Uggla to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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Single 0-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Swinging 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Rendon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Uggla singled to center, Taylor to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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Single 0-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Uggla batting
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Play Result 0-6
Uggla hit for Span.
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Lineup Change 0-6
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Lineup Change 0-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Desmond flied out to right.
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Fly Out 0-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Desmond batting
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Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTB
Brandon GuyerLF24
Joey ButlerDH
Evan Longoria3B3
Logan Forsythe2B11
Steven Souza Jr.RF21
Jake Elmore3B68
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Kevin KiermaierCF93
Rene RiveraC47
Substitutes
Nick Franklin1B67
WSH
Denard SpanCF4
Anthony Rendon2B6
Yunel Escobar3B0
Bryce HarperDH3
Wilson RamosC40
Clint RobinsonRF25
Danny Espinosa1B14
Michael A. TaylorLF21
Ian DesmondSS20
Substitutes
Dan UgglaPH26
Tyler MooreRF28
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