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Nationals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
October 8, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Nationals, played on October 8, 2012 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Nationals
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jordan Zimmermann |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jaime Garcia |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 45,840 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marvin Hudson 1B: Joe West 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Alfonso Marquez |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jayson Werth | Right Fielder |
| Bryce Harper | Center Fielder |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Michael Morse | Left Fielder |
| Ian Desmond | Shortstop |
| Danny Espinosa | Second Baseman |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Jordan Zimmermann | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jon Jay | Center Fielder |
| Carlos Beltran | Right Fielder |
| Matt Holliday | Left Fielder |
| Allen Craig | First Baseman |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| David Freese | Third Baseman |
| Daniel Descalso | Second Baseman |
| Pete Kozma | Shortstop |
| Jaime Garcia | Pitcher |
| Mike Matheny | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
October 8, 2012
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Garcia
Werth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Garcia
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Garcia
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Werth moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
LaRoche vs. Garcia
LaRoche takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Morse vs. Garcia
Morse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Zimmermann
Jay strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Zimmermann
Beltran 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Zimmermann
Holliday 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
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Garcia
Desmond hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Espinosa vs. Garcia
Espinosa takes first base on ball four. Desmond moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Garcia
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmermann vs. Garcia
Zimmermann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Desmond scores. Espinosa moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Werth vs. Garcia
Werth hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Garcia
Harper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Zimmermann
Craig hits a line drive beyond third. Zimmerman can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Zimmermann
Molina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Craig moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Freese vs. Zimmermann
Freese hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Freese reaches second base with a double. Craig scores. Molina moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Descalso vs. Zimmermann
Descalso hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Molina scores. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kozma vs. Zimmermann
Kozma strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Schumaker vs. Zimmermann
Skip Schumaker pinch hits for Jaime Garcia.
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freese scores. Descalso moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jay vs. Zimmermann
Jay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morse throws the ball in to Espinosa who tags Jay, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Descalso scores. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Lynn
Lance Lynn now pitching.
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Lynn
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Lynn
Morse hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Desmond vs. Lynn
Desmond strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Zimmermann
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Zimmermann
Holliday 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, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Zimmermann
Craig hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Zimmermann
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Zimmermann
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Lynn
Espinosa bunts towards the right side of the infield. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Lynn
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bernadina vs. Lynn
Roger Bernadina pinch hits for Jordan Zimmermann.
Bernadina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Lynn
Werth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Stammen
Craig Stammen now pitching.
Descalso hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kozma vs. Stammen
Kozma takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Stammen
Lynn bunts towards the mound. Stammen fields it and throws to first for the out. Kozma moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jay vs. Stammen
Jay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa misplays the ball. That's an error on Espinosa. Kozma scores. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Stammen
There goes Jay. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Jay steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Stammen
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Holliday vs. Garcia
Christian Garcia now pitching.
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Garcia, and towards Desmond, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Jay moves to third. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Craig vs. Garcia
Craig strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Lynn
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Lynn
Zimmerman hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Lynn
LaRoche hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Lynn
Morse hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Lynn
Desmond hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Garcia
Molina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Garcia
Freese takes first base on ball four. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Descalso vs. Garcia
Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Molina moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Kozma vs. Garcia
Kozma strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Kelly
Joe Kelly now pitching.
Espinosa hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Kelly
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Kelly
Steve Lombardozzi pinch hits for Christian Garcia.
Lombardozzi hits a line drive towards short. Kozma reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gonzalez
Mike Gonzalez now pitching. Shane Robinson pinch hits for Joe Kelly.
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Gonzalez
Jay hits a fly ball into left field. Morse settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Gonzalez
Beltran hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Gonzalez
Holliday strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Mujica
Edward Mujica now pitching.
Werth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Mujica
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Jay. Harper reaches second base with a double. Werth moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Zimmerman vs. Mujica
Zimmerman hits a line drive for a double play. Werth tags and scores. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Mujica
LaRoche hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Mattheus
Ryan Mattheus now pitching.
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Mattheus
Molina 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, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Mattheus
Freese hits a line drive into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Boggs
Mitchell Boggs now pitching.
Morse hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Desmond vs. Boggs
Desmond hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Espinosa vs. Boggs
Espinosa hits a line drive beyond second. Descalso can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Morse moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Boggs
Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tracy vs. Boggs
Chad Tracy pinch hits for Ryan Mattheus.
Tracy hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Burnett
Sean Burnett now pitching.
Descalso hits a line drive into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kozma vs. Burnett
Kozma hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morse. Kozma reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Carpenter vs. Burnett
Matt Carpenter pinch hits for Mitchell Boggs.
Carpenter strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Jay vs. Burnett
Jay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Werth who is chasing the ball. Jay reaches third base with a triple. Kozma scores. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Beltran vs. Burnett
Beltran hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Burnett
Holliday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Gorzelanny
Tom Gorzelanny now pitching.
Craig hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Morse fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Morse. Holliday goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Gorzelanny
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Rosenthal
Trevor Rosenthal now pitching.
Werth strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Rosenthal
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Rosenthal
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cardinals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Rosenthal
LaRoche strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/8/2012 -- Washington at St. Louis (D)
Washington AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Werth J, rf 4 1 1 0 Jay J, cf 5 1 2 3
Harper B, cf 5 0 1 0 Beltran C, rf 4 2 2 3
Zimmerman R, 3b 4 1 2 2 Holliday M, lf 4 1 0 0
LaRoche A, 1b 4 1 1 1 Craig A, 1b 5 2 3 1
Morse M, lf 4 0 2 0 Molina Y, c 4 1 2 0
Desmond I, ss 4 1 1 0 Freese D, 3b 3 1 1 1
Espinosa D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Descalso D, 2b 4 2 2 2
Suzuki K, c 4 0 0 0 Kozma P, ss 3 2 1 0
Zimmermann J, p 1 0 1 1 Garcia J, p 0 0 0 0
Bernadina R, ph 0 0 0 0 Schumaker S, ph 1 0 0 1
Stammen C, p 0 0 0 0 Lynn L, p 0 0 0 0
Garcia C, p 0 0 0 0 Kelly J, p 0 0 0 0
Lombardozzi S, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson S, ph 1 0 0 0
Gonzalez M, p 0 0 0 0 Mujica E, p 0 0 0 0
Mattheus R, p 0 0 0 0 Boggs M, p 0 0 0 0
Tracy C, ph 1 0 0 0 Carpenter M, ph 1 0 0 0
Burnett S, p 0 0 0 0 Rosenthal T, p 0 0 0 0
Gorzelanny T, p 0 0 0 0
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35 4 10 4 35 12 13 11
Washington 010 020 100 -- 4
St. Louis 041 201 04x -- 12
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Zimmermann J (L) 3.0 7 5 5 0 2
Stammen C 0.1 1 2 2 2 0
Garcia C 1.2 0 0 0 2 2
Gonzalez M 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Mattheus R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Burnett S 0.2 3 4 3 1 1
Gorzelanny T 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia J 2.0 2 1 1 3 3
Lynn L (W) 3.0 3 2 2 1 5
Kelly J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Mujica E 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Boggs M 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Rosenthal T 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Espinosa D, Morse M
DP -- Washington 1, St. Louis 1
LOB -- Washington 9, St. Louis 5
2B -- Freese D, Harper B, Kozma P, Craig A
3B -- Jay J
HR -- Craig A, Descalso D, Zimmerman R, LaRoche A, Beltran C 2
SB -- Jay J
SH -- Lynn L
SF -- Zimmerman R
T -- 3:27
A -- 45840
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