Major League Baseball
New York Mets
8
Washington Nationals
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| WSH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit a tiebreaking, pinch-hit homer in the eighth inning off Jonathan Papelbon, and the resilient New York Mets rallied from a six-run deficit to beat the Washington Nationals 8-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: in play
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Nieuwenhuis homered to right center (424 feet).
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Duda walked, Céspedes scored, Murphy to third, Wright to second.
Pitch 6: foul
Céspedes doubled to deep left, Flores, Uribe and Granderson scored.
Granderson walked, Conforto scored, Flores to third, Uribe to second.
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Flores singled to center, Wright scored, Conforto to third.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Taylor singled to center, Escobar scored, Robinson to third, Desmond to second, Robinson and Taylor and Desmond scored on error by center fielder Céspedes.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
End of the 9th
Escobar grounded into double play, third to second to first, Harper out at second.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
Escobar batting
Harper walked, Rendon to second.
Pitch 6: ball 4
Pitch 5: ball 3
Pitch 4: ball 2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Harper batting
Rendon bunted into fielder's choice to first, Werth out at second.
Pitch 5: in play
Pitch 4: ball 3
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
Rendon batting
Werth singled to right center.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
Werth batting
Tejada at shortstop.
Familia relieved Clippard.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Showing the last 40 of 675 events.
NYM win series 3-0
Jayson WerthLF28
Anthony Rendon2B6
Bryce HarperRF3
Yunel Escobar3B0
Clint Robinson1B25
Ian DesmondSS20
Wilson RamosC40
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Jordan ZimmermannP27
Jonathan PapelbonP58
Matt ThorntonP46
Trea TurnerPH7
Blake TreinenP64
Felipe VazquezP73
Drew StorenP29
Danny EspinosaSS14
Curtis GrandersonRF21
Yoenis CespedesCF52
Daniel Murphy2B9
David Wright3B5
Lucas Duda1B9
Travis d'ArnaudC16
Michael ConfortoLF30
Wilmer FloresSS41
Matt HarveyP32
Tyler ClippardP39
Jeurys FamiliaP31
Ruben TejadaSS33
Erik GoeddelP62
Kelly JohnsonPH55
Juan UribePH4
Addison ReedP43
Kirk NieuwenhuisLF10
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