Papelbon hears boos, cheers in Nationals' 4-3 win over Twins
Nationals closer Jonathan Papelbon was greeted with a mix of boos and cheers when he entered in the ninth inning to help Washington beat the Twins 4-3 in an exhibition game Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
3
Washington Nationals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| WSH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Nationals Park
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Turner hit sacrifice fly to right, Sizemore scored, Treinen to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Escobar doubled to right, E. Rosario and Park scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-3
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
E. Rosario singled to right, Plouffe scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-3
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Rendon doubled to right, Revere scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Zimmerman doubled to deep right center, Rendon scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Bryce Harper hit sacrifice fly to right, Revere scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 3-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Mastroianni struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-4
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
Mastroianni batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Centeno grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 3-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
Centeno batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Escobar struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-4
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
Escobar batting
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Play Result 3-4
Papelbon relieved Treinen.
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Start Inning 3-4
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 3-4
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Lineup Change 3-4
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End Inning 3-4
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Johnson flied out to left.
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Fly Out 3-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
Johnson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Turner hit sacrifice fly to right, Sizemore scored, Treinen to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Head to Head
WSH leads series 1-0
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Minnesota Twins
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Ben RevereCF25
Anthony Rendon3B6
Bryce HarperRF3
Ryan Zimmerman1B11
Daniel Murphy2B9
Jayson WerthLF28
Wilson RamosC40
Danny EspinosaSS14
Tanner RoarkP49
Substitutes
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Scott Sizemore3B16
Chris HeiseyRF24
Clint Robinson1B25
Matt BelisleP38
Blake TreinenP64
Jonathan PapelbonP58
Trea Turner2B7
Reed JohnsonLF5
Jose LobatonC7
Stephen DrewSS10
Matt den DekkerPH23
Felipe VazquezP73
Shawn KelleyP27
Yusmeiro PetitP36
MIN
Brian Dozier2B15
Joe Mauer1B7
Miguel SanoRF22
Trevor Plouffe1B80
Eddie RosarioLF9
ByungHo ParkDH52
Eduardo EscobarSS3
Kurt SuzukiC24
Byron BuxtonCF25
Substitutes
Eduardo Nunez2B12
James Beresford1B30
Danny SantanaRF22
Heiker Meneses3B73
Oswaldo ArciaLF34- Travis HarrisonDH
Juan CentenoC56
Darin MastroianniCF21
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