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Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 7, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals, played on April 7, 2012 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 7, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Nationals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 7, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gio Gonzalez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Garza |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 40,102 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Kerwin Danley 1B: Doug Eddings 2B: Paul Nauert 3B: Dana DeMuth |
Washington Nationals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ian Desmond | Shortstop |
Danny Espinosa | Second Baseman |
Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
Jayson Werth | Right Fielder |
Mark DeRosa | Left Fielder |
Roger Bernadina | Center Fielder |
Wilson Ramos | Catcher |
Gio Gonzalez | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Reed Johnson | Right Fielder |
Joe Mather | Third Baseman |
Starlin Castro | Shortstop |
Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
Jeff Baker | First Baseman |
Geovany Soto | Catcher |
Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
Darwin Barney | Second Baseman |
Matt Garza | Pitcher |
Dale Sveum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 7, 2012
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Garza
Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Garza
Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Garza
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gonzalez
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Gonzalez
Mather takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Gonzalez
Castro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mather moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Soriano vs. Gonzalez
Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Bernadina settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Gonzalez
There goes Castro. The throw from Ramos and he is safe. Castro steals second. Mather scores. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Gonzalez
There goes Castro. The throw from Ramos and he is safe. Castro steals third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Gonzalez
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Soto vs. Gonzalez
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Soto for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Garza
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Garza
Werth strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Garza
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Gonzalez
Byrd hits a popup towards short. Desmond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Gonzalez
Barney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Garza vs. Gonzalez
Garza bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gonzalez
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bernadina vs. Garza
Bernadina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bernadina for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Garza
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mather fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Garza
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Gonzalez
Mather hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Gonzalez
Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Gonzalez
Soriano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Gonzalez
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Garza
Desmond takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Espinosa vs. Garza
Espinosa strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Garza
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Garza
LaRoche hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Garza
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Gonzalez
Soto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Gonzalez
Byrd takes first base on ball four. Soto moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Barney vs. Gonzalez
Barney strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Garza vs. Gonzalez
Garza bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Gonzalez
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Werth who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. Soto scores. Byrd goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mather vs. Gonzalez
Mather hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Gonzalez
Castro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mather moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Soriano vs. Stammen
Craig Stammen now pitching.
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Castro moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Garza
DeRosa strikes out. Soto drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws DeRosa out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bernadina vs. Garza
Bernadina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Garza
Ramos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bernadina moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Stammen vs. Garza
Stammen bunts towards the mound. Garza fields it and throws to first for the out. Bernadina moves to third. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Desmond vs. Garza
Desmond hits a line drive into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Stammen
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Stammen
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Stammen
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Byrd for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Garza
Espinosa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Garza
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Garza
LaRoche hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Garza
Werth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Stammen
Barney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaHair vs. Stammen
Bryan LaHair pinch hits for Matt Garza.
LaHair hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stammen
Johnson is hit by the pitch. Barney moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Mather vs. Stammen
There's a wild pitch. Barney moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Mather vs. Stammen
Mather strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Castro vs. Stammen
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Dolis
Rafael Dolis now pitching.
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bernadina vs. Dolis
Bernadina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Dolis
Ramos hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Mattheus
Ryan Mattheus now pitching. Steve Lombardozzi now playing left field.
Soriano strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Mattheus
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Mattheus
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Wood
Reed Johnson now playing left field. Ian Stewart now playing third base. Kerry Wood now pitching. David DeJesus now playing right field.
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Wood
Desmond strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Wood
Espinosa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Wood
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Wood
LaRoche hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Werth vs. Marmol
Carlos Marmol now pitching.
Werth takes first base on ball four. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Tracy vs. Marmol
Chad Tracy pinch hits for Ryan Mattheus.
Tracy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Zimmerman scores. LaRoche scores. Werth moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Bernadina vs. Marmol
Bernadina hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Bernadina reaches second base with a double. Werth scores. Tracy moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Ramos vs. Marmol
Ramos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lombardozzi vs. Camp
Shawn Camp now pitching. Brett Carroll pinch runs for Chad Tracy.
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carroll scores. Bernadina moves to third. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Desmond vs. Camp
Desmond hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Clippard
Brett Carroll now playing center field. Roger Bernadina now playing left field. Tyler Clippard now pitching.
Byrd hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Clippard
Barney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Clippard
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Clippard
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Clippard
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Camp
Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Camp
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Camp
LaRoche hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Camp
Werth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Rodriguez
Henry Rodriguez now pitching.
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Rodriguez
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeWitt vs. Rodriguez
Blake DeWitt pinch hits for Shawn Camp.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
DeWitt vs. Rodriguez
DeWitt strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Rodriguez
Baker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/7/2012 -- Washington at Chicago (D) Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Desmond I, ss 4 1 0 0 Johnson R, rf-lf 4 1 1 2 Espinosa D, 2b 5 1 2 1 Mather J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Zimmerman R, 3b 5 1 1 0 Stewart I, 3b 0 0 0 0 LaRoche A, 1b 5 2 4 2 Castro S, ss 5 0 2 0 Werth J, rf 4 1 0 0 Soriano A, lf 4 0 1 0 DeRosa M, lf 3 0 0 0 Wood K, p 0 0 0 0 Mattheus R, p 0 0 0 0 Marmol C, p 0 0 0 0 Tracy C, ph 1 0 1 2 Camp S, p 0 0 0 0 Carroll B, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 DeWitt B, ph 1 0 0 0 Bernadina R, cf-lf 4 0 2 1 Baker J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ramos W, c 3 0 1 0 Soto G, c 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez G, p 1 0 0 0 Byrd M, cf 3 1 0 0 Stammen C, p 0 0 0 0 Barney D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Lombardozzi S, lf 2 0 1 1 Garza M, p 2 0 0 0 Clippard T, p 0 0 0 0 LaHair B, ph 1 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, p 0 0 0 0 Dolis R, p 0 0 0 0 DeJesus D, rf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 12 7 35 4 8 3 Washington 000 200 050 -- 7 Chicago 100 300 000 -- 4 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Gonzalez G 3.2 7 4 4 3 6 Stammen C 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 Mattheus R (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Clippard T 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Rodriguez H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Garza M 6.0 5 2 2 1 5 Dolis R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Wood K (L) 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 Marmol C* 0.0 2 2 2 2 0 Camp S 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Washington 7, Chicago 10 2B -- Bernadina R 3B -- Johnson R HR -- LaRoche A, Espinosa D SB -- Castro S 2 SH -- Stammen C HBP -- by Stammen C (Johnson R) WP -- Gonzalez G, Stammen C T -- 3:22 A -- 40102
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