MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
09/22/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 2640 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (68-86) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 0
Washington Nationals (93-62) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 11 0
Nationals Get Win, Extend Streak to 5
Washington rode a decent outing from starter Corey Kluber to victory over the New York Mets at Nationals Park. The final score was 3-2. Joakim Soria notched his 18th save in 22 chances. The winning streak has now reached 5 games for the Nationals.

Yulieski Gurriel, who is tied for 3rd in the NL in extra base hits with 76, aided the Washington cause with a run-scoring double in the bottom of the third. For the game, the third baseman was 2 for 4 with a double.

"I believe in our guys," said Washington skipper Josh Fisher. "I like the energy they're playing with."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Villar CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .239 2 10
S. Castro 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .306 22 82
E. Rosario LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .272 27 75
M. Moreland 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .263 18 53
S. Schebler RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .220 16 64
T. Shaw 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .266 34 91
S. Perez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .284 23 54
N. Ahmed SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253 17 55
A. Garrett P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .077 0 1
   A. Plutko P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-I. Happ PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 30 83
   N. Wittgren P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Parra PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 2 22
Totals 32 2 5 2 2 6 14      
a - I. Happ pinch hit for A. Plutko in the 7th
b - G. Parra pinch hit for N. Wittgren in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Moreland (29, 8th Inning off C. Kluber, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Shaw (34, 7th Inning off C. Kluber, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Shaw 4 , J. Villar 2 , M. Moreland 2 , S. Perez
2-out RBI: M. Moreland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Shaw , S. Schebler , M. Moreland
Hit by Pitch: A. Garrett , N. Ahmed
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Rosario (15) , J. Villar (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Taylor SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .270 9 60
A. Hicks CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .278 30 79
M. Ozuna RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .297 37 114
S. Pearce 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .274 8 36
Y. Gurriel 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .271 28 100
A. Benintendi LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .336 32 101
J. Panik 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .297 7 49
C. Kluber P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .101 0 4
   a-Y. Alonso PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 20 69
   J. Soria P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
T. Murphy C 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .204 10 28
Totals 33 3 11 3 2 5 15      
a - Y. Alonso pinch hit for C. Kluber in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Gurriel (44, 3rd Inning off A. Garrett, 1 on, 2 outs) T. Murphy (5, 6th Inning off A. Garrett, 0 on, 1 out) J. Panik (32, 4th Inning off A. Garrett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Benintendi (32, 2nd Inning off A. Garrett, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Murphy (10, 2nd Inning off A. Garrett, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Pearce , Y. Gurriel 3 , A. Benintendi 5 , T. Murphy 6 , J. Panik 2 , M. Ozuna 2 , Y. Alonso
2-out RBI: Y. Gurriel , T. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Gurriel , A. Benintendi , C. Taylor , J. Panik , A. Hicks
Sac Bunt: C. Kluber
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Benintendi (5)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Garrett L (1-4) 5.1 9 3 3 2 4 2 94 59 6.08   
A. Plutko 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 5.27   
N. Wittgren 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 18 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Garrett 40
Batters Faced: A. Garrett 27, A. Plutko 2, N. Wittgren 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Garrett 7-5, A. Plutko 1-0, N. Wittgren 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Garrett 94-59, A. Plutko 5-4, N. Wittgren 24-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Plutko 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Kluber W (17-6) 8.0 5 2 2 2 6 1 106 67 3.25   
J. Soria SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 7 2.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kluber 68
Batters Faced: C. Kluber 33, J. Soria 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kluber 7-11, J. Soria 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kluber 106-67, J. Soria 11-7
Hit Batsmen: C. Kluber 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Corey Kluber
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Rain (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 32741
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