MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
08/02/2053
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 2168 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2053 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (52-55) 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 1 9 12 2
Baltimore Orioles (43-66) 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 7 10 0
Nationals Upend Orioles, 9-7
Good production from right fielder Lirak Bazhunaishvili helped the Washington Nationals topple the Baltimore Orioles, 9-7. Bazhunaishvili was 2 for 3 with 2 doubles and 2 walks, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Nationals. The win went to George Kellum in relief. His record improves to 3-0. Grisha Bakhovtsev took the loss. Jakub Kvacek was credited with the save for Washington, his 27th of the season.

In the top of the seventh, the Nationals grabbed the lead when Bazhunaishvili hit his 22nd double of the season. The 2-run double off Tim Weller made it 6-5, Washington.

"It was a nice win for our side today," said Nationals manager Mike Shore. "Not perfect, but we'll take it."

The Orioles have now dropped 5 straight.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Beavers LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .292 2 14
C. Buchanan SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .265 12 48
   a-J. Skare PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .260 11 58
   b-E. Wiss SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299 3 20
L. Bazhunaishvili RF 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 .273 11 50
J. Hayes 1B 4 1 2 3 1 1 1 .318 4 13
J. Fraire CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .262 4 12
R. Lentz DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .322 11 55
M. Rangel 3B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .280 7 42
L. Vargas C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .268 3 12
X. Reeves 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .269 1 22
Totals 36 9 12 9 5 7 15      
a - J. Skare pinch hit for C. Buchanan in the 7th
b - E. Wiss substituted for J. Skare in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Bazhunaishvili 2 (22, 4th Inning off G. Bakhovtsev, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off T. Weller, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Lentz (24, 7th Inning off G. Bakhovtsev, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Rangel (7, 7th Inning off G. Bakhovtsev, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Fraire (4, 7th Inning off G. Bakhovtsev, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hayes (4, 7th Inning off T. Weller, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wiss , L. Bazhunaishvili 4 , J. Hayes 5 , J. Fraire 5 , R. Lentz 2 , M. Rangel 5 , L. Vargas , X. Reeves
2-out RBI: L. Bazhunaishvili , J. Hayes 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Lentz 2
GIDP: J. Hayes
Sac Fly: J. Fraire
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: C. Buchanan (12) , M. Rangel (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gommers 1B 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 .253 5 25
J. Reyes 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .231 8 21
J. Woods RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .289 6 18
J. Bell 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .291 12 43
R. Roberts C 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .271 10 36
C. Cooper LF 4 0 0 1 1 1 5 .259 13 43
C. Wells CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .285 12 49
K. Manser SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .223 4 15
   a-D. Kaempf PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .238 14 46
A. Delhaye DH 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .221 7 31
Totals 39 7 10 6 5 8 24      
a - D. Kaempf pinch hit for K. Manser in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Manser (9, 3rd Inning off J. Baker, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Manser (4, 5th Inning off J. Baker, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Delhaye (7, 6th Inning off J. Baker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Reyes , J. Woods 2 , J. Bell , R. Roberts , C. Wells , K. Manser 6 , A. Delhaye 5
2-out RBI: C. Cooper , C. Wells , A. Delhaye
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bell , R. Roberts , C. Cooper 2 , D. Kaempf
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bell-Gommers, Woods-Roberts)
OF assists: 1 (Woods(Vargas at home))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Baker 5.2 5 5 4 3 5 2 82 3.95   
G. Kellum W (3-0) 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 36 3.44   
K. Pratt 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 0 10 5.59   
J. Kvacek SV (27) 0.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 16 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Baker 43
Batters Faced: J. Baker 27, G. Kellum 9, K. Pratt 4, J. Kvacek 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Baker 6-6, G. Kellum 3-2, K. Pratt 1-1, J. Kvacek 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Baker 82-55, G. Kellum 36-21, K. Pratt 10-6, J. Kvacek 16-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kvacek 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Bakhovtsev L (7-11) 6.0 8 6 6 3 6 2 102 5.23   
T. Weller BS (4) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 15 4.02   
T. Ramirez 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 5.86   
J. Spicer 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.97   
W. Reynolds 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 23 5.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Bakhovtsev 35
Batters Faced: G. Bakhovtsev 28, T. Weller 4, T. Ramirez 3, J. Spicer 1, W. Reynolds 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Bakhovtsev 4-7, T. Weller 1-1, T. Ramirez 1-0, J. Spicer 0-1, W. Reynolds 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Bakhovtsev 102-61, T. Weller 15-9, T. Ramirez 17-10, J. Spicer 3-2, W. Reynolds 23-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Weller 3-2 , J. Spicer 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lirak Bazhunaishvili
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 25461
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