Max Scherzer wins 18th, Nationals beat Marlins 8-3
Max Scherzer pitched 6 2/3 innings to tie for the National League victory lead with 18, helping the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 8-3 on Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
8
Miami Marlins
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Marlins Park · 17,836 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Espinosa hit sacrifice fly to left, Ramos scored, Drew to second.
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Advancing On Play 8-3
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Ramos doubled to left, Rendon scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Dietrich homered to right center (407 feet), Ozuna scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
Yelich homered to right center (414 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Turner homered to left (400 feet).
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Werth singled to left, Scherzer scored, Turner to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Zimmerman homered to left center (381 feet), Rendon and Drew scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-0
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 8-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Bour struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Bour batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Ozuna grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 8-3
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Ozuna batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Yelich struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Yelich batting
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Play Result 8-3
Melancon relieved Kelley.
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Start Inning 8-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 8-3
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Lineup Change 8-3
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End Inning 8-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Harper grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Werth out at second.
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Advancing On Force 8-3
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Ground Out 8-3
Pitch 8: in play
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Head to Head
MIA wins series 2-1
Injuries
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIA
Dee Strange-Gordon2B9
Ichiro SuzukiRF51
Martin Prado3B14
Christian YelichCF22
Marcell OzunaLF24
Justin Bour1B41
J.T. RealmutoC10
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Tom KoehlerP70
Substitutes
Derek DietrichPH12
Fernando RodneyP56
Odrisamer DespaigneP25
Dustin McGowanP22
Xavier ScruggsPH53
Brian EllingtonP49
Austin BriceP31
Jeff FrancoeurPH5
Miguel RojasSS19
WSH
Trea TurnerCF7
Jayson WerthLF28
Bryce HarperRF3
Anthony Rendon3B6
Wilson RamosC40
Stephen Drew2B10
Ryan Zimmerman1B11
Danny EspinosaSS14
Max ScherzerP31
Substitutes
Blake TreinenP64
Clint RobinsonPH25
Marc RzepczynskiP20
Shawn KelleyP27
Mark MelanconP34
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