Strasburg improves to 9-0, Nationals down Cardinals 10-2
Stephen Strasburg won his 12th consecutive decision dating to last season and Jayson Werth had a pinch-hit grand slam to help the Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-2 Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
2
Washington Nationals
10
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-10
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Play Result 2-10
Ramos homered to left (402 feet), Rendon scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-10
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Werth homered to center (428 feet), Ramos, Espinosa and Revere scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-8
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Advancing On Force 2-7
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Rendon homered to right center (383 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Adams hit sacrifice fly to right, Díaz scored, G. Garcia to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Ramos singled to right, Harper and Zimmerman scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-3
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Harper singled to right, Taylor scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Moss homered to right (419 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-10
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-10
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Play Result 2-10
Holliday struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-10
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 2-10
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 2-10
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 2-10
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-10
Holliday batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-10
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Play Result 2-10
G. Garcia lined out to right.
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Line Out 2-10
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 2-10
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-10
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 2-10
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-10
G. Garcia batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-10
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Play Result 2-10
Carpenter flied out to left.
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Fly Out 2-10
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-10
Carpenter batting
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Play Result 2-10
Papelbon relieved Kelley.
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Start Inning 2-10
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-10
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-10
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Play Result 2-10
Robinson grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 2-10
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 2-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-10
Robinson batting
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Play Result 2-10
Robinson hit for Kelley.
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-10
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Play Result 2-10
Revere grounded into double play, second to first, Heisey out at second, Espinosa to third.
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Advancing On Force 2-10
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Advancing On Force 2-10
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Ground Out 2-10
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-10
Revere batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-10
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Head to Head
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Ben RevereCF25
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Bryce HarperRF3
Daniel Murphy2B9
Ryan Zimmerman1B11
Anthony Rendon3B6
Wilson RamosC40
Danny EspinosaSS14
Stephen StrasburgP37
Substitutes
Felipe VazquezP73
Jayson WerthPH28
Shawn KelleyP27
Clint RobinsonPH25
Jonathan PapelbonP58
Oliver PerezP59
Blake TreinenP64
Chris HeiseyLF24
STL
Matt Carpenter3B13
Greg GarciaSS4
Matt HollidayLF7
Matt Adams1B18
Randal GrichukCF34
Brandon MossRF37
Jedd Gyorko2B5
Eric FryerC41
Michael WachaP52
Substitutes
Dean KiekheferP63
Tyler LyonsP58
Kolten WongPH16
Aledmys DiazPH12
Jonathan BroxtonP30
Jeremy HazelbakerCF41
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