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Match Report

Nationals score go-ahead run in 9th on passed ball, rally to beat Marlins 3-2

— Jake Alu had a tying RBI single in the ninth inning and Michael Chavis scored the go-ahead run on a passed ball as the Washington Nationals rallied to beat the skidding Miami Marlins 3-2 on Saturday.

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Top Performers

WSH

  • Carter Kieboom 3B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Riley Adams C H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Lane Thomas LF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Joey Meneses 1B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1

MIA

  • Luis Arraez 2B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Jorge Soler DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Jake Burger 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Jesus Sanchez DH H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0

Head to Head

WSH wins series 2-1

Injuries

Miami Marlins

  • Anthony Bender Out
  • Ronny Henriquez 60-Day-IL
  • Jakob Marsee Out
  • Adam Mazur 60-Day-IL
  • Pete Fairbanks Out

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

Lineups

Confirmed

MIA

  1. Jazz Chisholm Jr.CF13
  2. Jorge SolerDH12
  3. Luis Arraez2B4
  4. Josh Bell1B56
  5. Jake Burger3B21
  6. Bryan De La CruzLF41
  7. Jesus SanchezRF18
  8. Joey WendleSS18
  9. Jacob StallingsC25

Substitutes

  1. Yuli Gurriel1B10
  2. Jon BertiSS5

WSH

  1. CJ AbramsSS5
  2. Lane ThomasRF20
  3. Joey MenesesDH13
  4. Dominic Smith1B8
  5. Carter Kieboom3B31
  6. Jake Alu2B39
  7. Riley AdamsC15
  8. Ildemaro Vargas3B6
  9. Alex CallCF12

Substitutes

  1. Jacob YoungDH30
  2. Michael Chavis1B66
  3. Blake RutherfordLF29

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 3-2

    Chavis scored, Alu to third on passed ball by Stallings.

    29172 9th Inning
  9. Passed Ball 3-2

    Chavis scored, Alu to third on passed ball by Stallings.

    29172 9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    29172 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 2-2

    Alu singled to center, Young scored, Chavis to third.

    29172 9th Inning
  12. Single 2-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    29172 9th Inning
  13. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    29172 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  15. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    29172 9th Inning
  16. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    29172 9th Inning
  17. Strike Looking 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29172 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40039 8th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    40039 8th Inning
  20. Play Result 1-2

    Soler homered to left (367 feet).

    40039 8th Inning
  21. Home Run 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    40039 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 7th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 7th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5119607 7th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    3975840 7th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    3975840 7th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    3975840 7th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    3975840 7th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    3975840 7th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    3975840 7th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41290 6th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
    41290 6th Inning
  37. Play Result 1-1

    Bell homered to left (366 feet).

    41290 6th Inning
  38. Home Run 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41290 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41290 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917854 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917854 6th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917854 6th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4917854 6th Inning
  44. Foul Out 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    4917854 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41290 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    41290 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41290 5th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41290 5th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4917854 5th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4917854 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4917854 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4917854 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41290 4th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917854 4th Inning
  55. End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
    4917854 4th Inning
  56. Play Result 1-0

    Smith reached on infield single to shortstop, Meneses scored on throwing error by shortstop Wendle, Smith to second.

    4917854 4th Inning
  57. Single 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    4917854 4th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917854 4th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41290 3rd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41290 3rd Inning
  1. End Inning 3-2

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    36543 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 3-2

    Berti grounded out to third.

    36543 9th Inning
  4. Ground Out 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36543 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Kyle Finnegan pitches to Jon Berti

    36543 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    36543 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 3-2

    Sánchez grounded into double play, pitcher to shortstop to first, De La Cruz out at second.

    36543 9th Inning
  9. Ground Out 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    36543 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  11. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    36543 9th Inning
  12. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    36543 9th Inning
  13. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Kyle Finnegan pitches to Jesus Sanchez

    36543 9th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    36543 9th Inning
  15. Play Result 3-2

    De La Cruz singled to center.

    36543 9th Inning
  16. Single 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36543 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  19. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Kyle Finnegan pitches to Bryan De La Cruz

    36543 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 3-2

    Finnegan relieved Weems

    36543 9th Inning
  21. Play Result 3-2

    Vargas at third base.

    9th Inning
  22. Play Result 3-2

    Alu at second base.

    9th Inning
  23. Play Result 3-2

    Rutherford in left field.

    9th Inning
  24. Play Result 3-2

    Chavis at first base.

    9th Inning
  25. Play Result 3-2

    Young as designated hitter.

    9th Inning
  26. Start Inning 3-2

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  27. End Inning 3-2

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29172 9th Inning
  29. Play Result 3-2

    Adams struck out swinging.

    29172 9th Inning
  30. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Swinging

    29172 9th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  34. Play Result 3-2

    Chavis scored, Alu to third on passed ball by Stallings.

    29172 9th Inning
  35. Passed Ball 3-2

    Chavis scored, Alu to third on passed ball by Stallings.

    29172 9th Inning
  36. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    29172 9th Inning
  37. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    29172 9th Inning
  38. Play Result 2-2

    Alu stole second.

    29172 9th Inning
  39. Stolen Base 2-2

    Alu stole second.

    29172 9th Inning
  40. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    29172 9th Inning

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