Zimmerman, Murphy homer to back Ross in Nationals' 7-5 win
Ryan Zimmerman hit a two-run homer and Daniel Murphy homered and drove in three runs to help the Washington Nationals to a 7-5 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
7
San Diego Padres
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-3 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago Cubs | W 4-1 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Out 7-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Solarte grounded into fielder's choice to second, Jay scored, Kemp out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 7-5
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Myers grounded out to second, Bethancourt scored, Jay to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Harper singled to right, Taylor scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Norris homered to left (348 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Murphy homered to left center (388 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Jay singled to right, Ramírez scored, Friedrich to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-2
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Zimmerman homered to left (418 feet), Murphy scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Murphy doubled to deep right center, Werth and Harper scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 7-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Upton Jr. grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 7-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Upton Jr. batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Solarte fouled out to second.
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Foul Out 7-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Solarte batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Kemp flied out to left.
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Fly Out 7-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Kemp batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Myers singled to center.
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Single 7-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Myers batting
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Play Result 7-5
Petit relieved Solis.
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Start Inning 7-5
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 7-5
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Lineup Change 7-5
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End Inning 7-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Werth struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Injuries
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSD
Jon JayCF9
Wil Myers1B4
Matt KempRF25
Yangervis Solarte3B70
B.J. UptonLF0
Derek NorrisC33
Ryan Schimpf2B20
Alexei RamirezSS24
Christian FriedrichP92
Substitutes
Carlos Manuel VillanuevaP91
Alexi AmaristaPH2
Christian BethancourtPH60
Brandon MaurerP38
Brett WallacePH39
Ryan BuchterP31
WSH
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Jayson WerthLF28
Bryce HarperRF3
Daniel Murphy2B9
Ryan Zimmerman1B11
Wilson RamosC40
Anthony Rendon3B6
Danny EspinosaSS14
Joe RossP41
Substitutes
Oliver PerezP59
Blake TreinenP64
Sammy SolísP50
Chris HeiseyPH24
Yusmeiro PetitP36
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