Major League Baseball

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Texas Rangers 2
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Washington Nationals 7
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Match Report

Joey Meneses homers for third consecutive day, leads Nationals past AL West-leading Rangers, 7-2

— Joey Meneses homered for the third consecutive day, Patrick Corbin earned his first home victory since May 20, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Texas Rangers 7-2 on Sunday.

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Top Performers

TEX

  • Corey Seager SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Ezequiel Duran SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Josh Jung 3B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Adolis Garcia RF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

WSH

  • Lane Thomas LF H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Jeimer Candelario 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Joey Meneses 1B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Stone Garrett RF H-AB 1-1 · AB 1 · R 1

Head to Head

WSH wins series 2-1

Injuries

Washington Nationals

  • Matt Waldron 60-Day-IL
  • Drew Millas 60-Day-IL
  • PJ Poulin 60-Day-IL
  • Ken Waldichuk 60-Day-IL
  • Mitchell Parker 60-Day-IL

Texas Rangers

  • Corey Seager Out
  • Cal Quantrill 60-Day-IL
  • Jack Leiter 60-Day-IL
  • Cole Winn 60-Day-IL
  • Carter Baumler 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

WSH

  1. CJ AbramsSS5
  2. Lane ThomasRF20
  3. Jeimer Candelario3B46
  4. Joey MenesesDH13
  5. Keibert RuizC20
  6. Corey DickersonLF10
  7. Dominic Smith1B8
  8. Luis Garcia Jr.2B26
  9. Alex CallCF12

Substitutes

  1. Stone GarrettLF36

TEX

  1. Marcus Semien2B10
  2. Corey SeagerSS5
  3. Josh Jung3B6
  4. Adolis GarciaDH53
  5. Nathaniel Lowe1B46
  6. Mitch GarverC18
  7. Robbie GrossmanRF8
  8. Ezequiel DuranLF20
  9. Leody TaverasCF30

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33926 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33926 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33926 8th Inning
  8. Foul Out 2-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33926 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 8th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
    5119607 8th Inning
  12. Play Result 2-7

    García grounded into fielder's choice to third, Seager scored, Jung out at second.

    5119607 8th Inning
  13. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 2-7

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    5119607 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 1-7

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 1-7

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 1-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 1-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 8th Inning
  18. Ball 1-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    5119607 8th Inning
  19. Strike Looking 1-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    5119607 8th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 1-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    5119607 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 1-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    5119607 8th Inning
  22. End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
    36178 7th Inning
  23. Play Result 1-7

    Garrett homered to left center (396 feet).

    36178 7th Inning
  24. Home Run 1-7

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36178 7th Inning
  25. Strike Swinging 1-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    36178 7th Inning
  26. Strike Swinging 1-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    36178 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 1-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36178 7th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
    36178 7th Inning
  29. Play Result 1-6

    Meneses homered to center (407 feet).

    36178 7th Inning
  30. Home Run 1-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36178 7th Inning
  31. Strike Swinging 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    36178 7th Inning
  32. Ball 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36178 7th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36178 7th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    31313 7th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    31313 7th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31313 7th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36178 6th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
    36178 6th Inning
  39. Play Result 1-5

    Abrams singled to center, García scored, Call to third.

    36178 6th Inning
  40. Single 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    36178 6th Inning
  41. End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
    36178 6th Inning
  42. Play Result 1-4

    Call singled to center, Ruiz scored and Smith scored, García to second.

    36178 6th Inning
  43. Single 1-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36178 6th Inning
  44. Strike Looking 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36178 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36080 6th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36080 6th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31313 6th Inning
  48. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    31313 6th Inning
  49. Play Result 1-2

    García singled to left, Semien scored, Jung to second.

    31313 6th Inning
  50. Single 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31313 6th Inning
  51. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    31313 6th Inning
  52. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31313 6th Inning
  53. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    36080 5th Inning
  54. Play Result 0-2

    Thomas singled to center, Call scored, Abrams to second.

    36080 5th Inning
  55. Single 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    36080 5th Inning
  56. Strike Looking 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    36080 5th Inning
  57. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    36080 5th Inning
  58. Strike Looking 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36080 5th Inning
  59. End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
    36080 5th Inning
  60. Play Result 0-1

    Smith homered to center (406 feet).

    36080 5th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
    33191 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-7

    Semien grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Taveras out at second.

    33191 9th Inning
  3. Ground Out 2-7

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    33191 9th Inning
  4. Ball 2-7

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    33191 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 2-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33191 9th Inning
  7. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7

    Hunter Harvey pitches to Marcus Semien

    33191 9th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
    33191 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 2-7

    Taveras singled to left, Duran to second.

    33191 9th Inning
  10. Single 2-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33191 9th Inning
  11. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7

    Hunter Harvey pitches to Leody Taveras

    33191 9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
    33191 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 2-7

    Duran singled to right.

    33191 9th Inning
  14. Single 2-7

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    33191 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  16. Ball 2-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33191 9th Inning
  17. Strike Looking 2-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33191 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7

    Hunter Harvey pitches to Ezequiel Duran

    33191 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
    33191 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 2-7

    Grossman flied out to left.

    33191 9th Inning
  21. Fly Out 2-7

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33191 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  23. Ball 2-7

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    33191 9th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  25. Ball 2-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33191 9th Inning
  26. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7

    Hunter Harvey pitches to Robbie Grossman

    33191 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 2-7

    Harvey relieved Finnegan

    33191 9th Inning
  28. Start Inning 2-7

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  29. End Inning 2-7

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
    33926 8th Inning
  31. Play Result 2-7

    Thomas grounded out to third.

    33926 8th Inning
  32. Ground Out 2-7

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33926 8th Inning
  33. Ball 2-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33926 8th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33926 8th Inning
  35. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7

    Jose Leclerc pitches to Lane Thomas

    33926 8th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
    33926 8th Inning
  37. Play Result 2-7

    Abrams reached on infield single to shortstop.

    33926 8th Inning
  38. Single 2-7

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33926 8th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33926 8th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 2-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33926 8th Inning

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