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Cardinals
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
August 31, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 31, 2012 at Nationals Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Washington Nationals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Washington Nationals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Adam Wainwright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gio Gonzalez |
| Ballpark | Nationals Park |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 29,499 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Muchlinski 1B: Wally Bell 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Mark Wegner |
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 |
| Skip Schumaker | Second Baseman |
| Pete Kozma | Shortstop |
| Adam Wainwright | Pitcher |
| Mike Matheny | Manager |
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 |
| Gio Gonzalez | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
August 31, 2012
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Gonzalez
Jay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Gonzalez
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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Gonzalez
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
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Wainwright
Werth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Wainwright
Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werth moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Wainwright
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Werth moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
LaRoche vs. Wainwright
LaRoche hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Werth scores. Harper scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morse vs. Wainwright
Morse strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desmond vs. Wainwright
Desmond hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Espinosa vs. Wainwright
Espinosa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Gonzalez
Craig strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Gonzalez
Molina hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Gonzalez
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Wainwright
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Wainwright
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Wainwright
Werth hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Beltran. Werth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Wainwright
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Gonzalez
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kozma vs. Gonzalez
Kozma strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wainwright vs. Gonzalez
Wainwright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Wainwright
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Beltran. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
LaRoche vs. Wainwright
LaRoche takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Morse vs. Wainwright
Morse hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Desmond vs. Wainwright
Desmond hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Zimmerman scores. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Espinosa vs. Wainwright
There's a wild pitch. LaRoche moves to third. Desmond moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Espinosa vs. Wainwright
Espinosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaRoche scores. Desmond moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Suzuki vs. Wainwright
Suzuki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Desmond scores. Espinosa moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Wainwright
Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Wainwright fields it and throws to first for the out. Espinosa moves to third. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Werth vs. Wainwright
Werth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Espinosa scores. Suzuki moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Wainwright
Harper takes first base on ball four. Werth moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Rosenthal
Trevor Rosenthal now pitching.
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Gonzalez
Jay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Gonzalez
Beltran takes first base on ball four. Jay moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Holliday vs. Gonzalez
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jay moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Craig vs. Gonzalez
Craig hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Rosenthal
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Rosenthal
Morse hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morse for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Rosenthal
Desmond strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Gonzalez
Molina hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morse. Molina reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Gonzalez
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Schumaker vs. Gonzalez
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Molina moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Kozma vs. Gonzalez
Kozma 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
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Rosenthal
Espinosa strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Rosenthal
Suzuki takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Rosenthal
Gonzalez bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Rosenthal
There's a wild pitch. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Werth vs. Rosenthal
Werth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Rzepczynski
Marc Rzepczynski now pitching. Daniel Descalso now playing shortstop.
There's a wild pitch. Suzuki moves to third. Werth moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Harper vs. Rzepczynski
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suzuki scores. Werth scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Rzepczynski
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Gonzalez
Descalso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jay vs. Gonzalez
Jay hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Descalso moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beltran vs. Gonzalez
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holliday vs. Gonzalez
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Rzepczynski
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaRoche for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Rzepczynski
Morse hits a line drive into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Rzepczynski
Desmond strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Gonzalez
Craig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Gonzalez
Molina strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Gonzalez
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards second. Espinosa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Boggs
Mitchell Boggs now pitching. Tony Cruz now catching.
Espinosa strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Boggs
Suzuki hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Boggs
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Gonzalez
Schumaker hits a line drive into left field. Morse settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gonzalez
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Gonzalez
Descalso strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Motte
Jason Motte now pitching.
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Descalso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Motte
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Motte
Zimmerman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Salas
Fernando Salas now pitching.
LaRoche hits a popup, foul, towards first. Craig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Salas
Morse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Gonzalez
Steve Lombardozzi now playing third base.
Jay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Gonzalez
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Holliday vs. Gonzalez
Holliday takes first base on ball four. Jay moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Craig vs. Gonzalez
Craig hits a fly ball into left field. Morse settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Nationals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Gonzalez
Shane Robinson pinch hits for Fernando Salas.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Harper 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 8/31/2012 -- St. Louis at Washington (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Jay J, cf 3 0 2 0 Werth J, rf 3 3 3 1
Beltran C, rf 3 0 0 0 Harper B, cf 4 1 2 2
Holliday M, lf 3 0 0 0 Zimmerman R, 3b 5 2 2 2
Craig A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lombardozzi S, 3b 0 0 0 0
Molina Y, c 3 0 1 0 LaRoche A, 1b 4 1 1 2
Boggs M, p 0 0 0 0 Morse M, lf 5 0 0 0
Motte J, p 0 0 0 0 Desmond I, ss 4 1 2 1
Salas F, p 0 0 0 0 Espinosa D, 2b 4 1 1 1
Robinson S, ph 1 0 0 0 Suzuki K, c 3 1 1 1
Freese D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez G, p 3 0 0 0
Schumaker S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kozma P, ss 2 0 0 0
Rzepczynski M, p 0 0 0 0
Cruz T, c 1 0 0 0
Wainwright A, p 1 0 0 0
Rosenthal T, p 0 0 0 0
Descalso D, ss 2 0 1 0
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29 0 5 0 35 10 12 10
St. Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Washington 204 020 02x -- 10
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wainwright A (L) 2.2 9 6 6 3 3
Rosenthal T 2.0 0 2 2 2 3
Rzepczynski M 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Boggs M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Motte J 0.1 2 2 2 0 1
Salas F 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Gonzalez G (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 8
DP -- Washington 3
LOB -- St. Louis 5, Washington 7
2B -- Werth J, Zimmerman R, Molina Y
HR -- Zimmerman R
SH -- Gonzalez G
WP -- Wainwright A, Rosenthal T, Rzepczynski M
T -- 2:57
A -- 29499
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