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Nationals
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 23, 2013
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Washington Nationals, played on August 23, 2013 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Nationals
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gio Gonzalez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Chen |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 28,733 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Dreckman 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Mike Everitt 3B: Dan Bellino |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Bryce Harper | Right Fielder |
| Jayson Werth | DH |
| Ian Desmond | Shortstop |
| Wilson Ramos | Catcher |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Tyler Moore | Left Fielder |
| Anthony Rendon | Second Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Justin Maxwell | Right Fielder |
| Emilio Bonifacio | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
| Jamey Carroll | Third Baseman |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 23, 2013
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Chen
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Chen
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Chen
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Chen
There goes Span. The throw from Perez and he is out, Getz applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gonzalez
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Gonzalez
Hosmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gonzalez
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rendon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Gonzalez
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Gonzalez
Maxwell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Gonzalez
Bonifacio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Gonzalez
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Chen
Werth strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Chen
Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Chen
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Gonzalez
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rendon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Gonzalez
Carroll hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Carroll reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Gonzalez
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Carroll scores. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Gonzalez
Hosmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Gonzalez
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Gonzalez
Butler hits a line drive beyond second. Rendon can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hosmer scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Gonzalez
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Chen
LaRoche hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Chen
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Chen
Rendon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Chen
Span hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonifacio who is chasing the ball. Span reaches third base with a triple. Rendon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Zimmerman vs. Chen
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Chen
Harper takes first base on ball four. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Werth vs. Chen
Werth hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Gonzalez
Bonifacio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Gonzalez
Escobar strikes out. There goes Bonifacio. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Getz vs. Gonzalez
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Getz for the out. Bonifacio moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Carroll vs. Gonzalez
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Chen
Desmond hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Chen
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Chen
LaRoche hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Chen
Moore hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ramos moves to third. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Rendon vs. Chen
Rendon hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ramos tags and scores. LaRoche tags and moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Span vs. Chen
Span takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Chen
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. LaRoche scores. Moore moves to third. Span moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Harper vs. Chen
Harper hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bonifacio. Harper reaches second base with a double. Moore scores. Span scores. Zimmerman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Werth vs. Coleman
Louis Coleman now pitching.
There goes Harper. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Harper steals third. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Werth vs. Coleman
Werth hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Coleman
Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Coleman
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gonzalez
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Gonzalez
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Gonzalez
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Gonzalez
Butler hits a line drive into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Roark
Tanner Roark now pitching.
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Coleman
LaRoche hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Coleman
Moore strikes out. Perez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moore out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Coleman
Rendon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Coleman
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Span for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Roark
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rendon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Roark
Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Getz vs. Roark
Getz hits a line drive towards the mound. Roark catches it and throws to first to double up Escobar. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching.
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Collins
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Collins
Werth hits a popup towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Roark
Carroll hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rendon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Roark
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Roark
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Roark
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Collins
Desmond hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Collins
Ramos hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonifacio. Ramos reaches second base with a double. Desmond moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
LaRoche vs. Collins
LaRoche takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Desmond scores. Ramos moves to third. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Rendon vs. Herrera
Rendon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Getz. Ramos scores. LaRoche scores. Moore moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Span vs. Herrera
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields it and throws to home to get Moore. Rendon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Herrera
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Herrera
Harper takes first base on ball four. Rendon moves to third. Span moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Werth vs. Herrera
Werth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Roark
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Roark
Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Roark
Bonifacio hits a line drive towards short. Desmond reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Mendoza
Luis Mendoza now pitching.
Desmond hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Mendoza
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Mendoza
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Roark
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Roark
Getz bunts towards the right side of the infield. Rendon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Roark
Carroll strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Mendoza
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rendon vs. Mendoza
Rendon strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Mendoza
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mendoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Storen
Drew Storen now pitching.
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Storen
Hosmer hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Soriano
Rafael Soriano now pitching.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Soriano
Butler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxwell vs. Soriano
Jarrod Dyson pinch runs for Billy Butler.
There goes Dyson. The throw from Ramos and he is safe. Dyson steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Maxwell vs. Soriano
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hosmer scores. Dyson scores. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonifacio vs. Soriano
Bonifacio hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 11 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Soriano
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/2013 -- Washington at Kansas City (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Span D, cf 4 1 1 1 Gordon A, lf 4 4 3 1
Zimmerman R, 3b 3 1 0 1 Hosmer E, 1b 3 3 3 3
Harper B, rf 3 1 1 3 Perez S, c 5 0 2 2
Werth J, dh 5 1 1 2 Butler B, dh 5 0 2 1
Desmond I, ss 5 1 3 0 Dyson J, pr 0 1 0 0
Ramos W, c 5 2 1 0 Maxwell J, rf 5 1 2 3
LaRoche A, 1b 4 2 1 0 Bonifacio E, cf 3 0 0 0
Moore T, lf 5 1 3 1 Escobar A, ss 5 0 1 0
Rendon A, 2b 4 1 2 1 Getz C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Carroll J, 3b 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 11 13 9 38 10 14 10
Washington 001 700 300 -- 11
Kansas City 330 100 003 -- 10
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Gonzalez G 3.1 10 7 7 3 1
Roark T (W) 4.2 1 0 0 1 2
Storen D* 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Soriano R (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Chen B (L) 3.2 6 7 7 5 2
Coleman L 1.1 3 1 1 0 1
Collins T+ 1.0 2 3 1 1 1
Herrera K 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Mendoza L 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Getz C
DP -- Washington 3, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Washington 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Gordon A 2, Carroll J, Harper B, Ramos W, Hosmer E
3B -- Span D
HR -- Hosmer E, Maxwell J, Werth J
SB -- Bonifacio E, Harper B, Dyson J
CS -- Span D
SF -- Rendon A
T -- 3:27
A -- 28733
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