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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/24/2051
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
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GAME ID: 2530 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2051 - GAME LOG
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
Washington Nationals (75-56) |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
15 |
0 |
Toronto Blue Jays (60-71) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
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Toronto Decked by Garcia, Nationals
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Nationals second baseman Gus Garcia put his stamp on his team's 9-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Garcia was 2-2 with 2 home runs, a walk, and was hit by a pitch. He scored 3 times and drove in 3 for Washington in the contest. Alex Murphy got the win, improving to 6-5. He pitched 5.1 innings, giving up 3 hits and no runs, while striking out 5 and walking 2. Washington's record now stands at 75-56, placing them second in the National League East Division.
Early in the game, Garcia had a 2-run home run for Washington. It was his 35th home run of the season and put the Nationals on top, 2-0.
Said losing manager Scott Smith: "We need to play with more of an edge."
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WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE |
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TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE |
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a - R. Kelley pinch hit for G. Garcia in the 8th
b - R. Tarrant pinch hit for J. Sanchez in the 9th
c - S. Landon substituted for R. Tarrant in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles:
N. Paulus
(6, 4th Inning off E. Jacobs, 0 on, 1 out)
,
R. Cummings
(25, 5th Inning off S. Love, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs:
G. Garcia
2 (35, 1st Inning off E. Jacobs, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off E. Jacobs, 0 on, 0 outs)
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R. Quijada
(6, 7th Inning off A. Craig, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
M. Lozada
2
,
G. Garcia
8
,
N. Becker
2
,
L. Figueroa
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R. Cummings
4
,
R. Quijada
5
,
N. Paulus
4
2-out RBI:
N. Becker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
H. Rico
,
M. Lozada
,
L. Figueroa
,
R. Quijada
GIDP:
J. Sanchez
Sac Fly:
R. Cummings
Hit by Pitch:
H. Rico
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G. Garcia
Team LOB:
8
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WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE |
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TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
A. Murphy W (6-5) |
5.1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
87 |
5.55 |
M. Lyons SV (6) |
3.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
46 |
3.84 |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
E. Jacobs L (1-1) |
4.0 |
8 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
78 |
5.36 |
S. Love |
1.2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
50 |
7.06 |
A. Craig |
2.1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
32 |
5.03 |
B. Moreno |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
4.18 |
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Gus Garcia
Ballpark:
Rogers Centre
Weather:
Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time:
7:05 PM ET
Time:
3:29
Attendance:
24487
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