MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
09/28/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 2722 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (96-64) 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 12 17 2
Colorado Rockies (62-98) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 8 11 0
Hicks Slaps 5 Hits
Aaron Hicks had an answer for everything the Colorado Rockies threw at him today at Coors Field. The Washington center fielder went 5-for-6 in the game to put his name in the record book and put the Nationals on top, 12-8.

Summing up his batting philosophy to BNN writers after the game, Hicks said, "I just see the ball and I hit it."

Aaron Hicks doubled in the 1st, singled in the 2nd, doubled in the 4th, hit a solo-shot off Chris O'Grady in the 6th, doubled in the 8th and struck out in the 9th.

So far this season Hicks is batting .281 with 32 home runs, 83 RBIs and 91 runs scored. He has 163 hits in 580 at-bats, 83 walks and a .371 OBP. Hicks has played in 157 games.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Panik 2B 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 .300 7 49
A. Hicks CF 6 5 5 1 0 1 1 .281 32 83
A. Benintendi LF 5 3 2 3 1 0 3 .339 34 109
M. Ozuna RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .299 39 122
Y. Gurriel 3B 4 1 3 4 1 0 0 .275 28 104
T. Flowers C 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .319 12 48
Y. Alonso 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .255 20 71
C. Kluber P 5 0 2 1 0 2 4 .122 0 5
   S. Miller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .063 0 0
   J. Gurka P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Taylor SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 10 68
Totals 43 12 17 12 4 9 19      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Gurriel (45, 8th Inning off M. Fiers, 2 on, 0 outs) A. Hicks 3 (30, 1st Inning off A. Bass, 1 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off A. Bass, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. De La Rosa, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Benintendi (34, 2nd Inning off A. Bass, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Hicks (32, 6th Inning off C. O'Grady, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Kluber 2 , Y. Gurriel 4 , A. Benintendi 5 , J. Panik 2 , M. Ozuna 2 , A. Hicks 11 , Y. Alonso
2-out RBI: C. Kluber , Y. Gurriel , A. Benintendi , Y. Alonso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Kluber 2
Hit by Pitch: T. Flowers
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Hicks (10)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Gurriel (24) , C. Taylor (26)
Double Plays: 1 (Kluber-Taylor-Alonso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bauers 1B 5 2 2 4 0 0 1 .256 21 81
B. Guyer LF 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .277 6 50
M. Trout CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .314 42 99
T. La Stella 2B 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .276 12 75
J. Mercer SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .263 16 89
B. Drury 3B 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .333 5 13
B. Brentz RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .268 17 64
   a-A. Alford PH, RF 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .235 6 29
S. Leon C 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .244 13 51
A. Bass P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 0 1
   C. O'Grady P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Eshelman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .037 0 1
   b-J. Stallings PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .204 5 20
   J. De La Rosa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   M. Fiers P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   T. Hunter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 39 8 11 8 2 8 19      
a - A. Alford pinch hit for B. Brentz in the 7th
b - J. Stallings pinch hit for T. Eshelman in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Bauers (21, 8th Inning off S. Miller, 2 on, 2 outs) T. La Stella (12, 9th Inning off J. Gurka, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Fiers , J. Bauers 5 , J. Mercer , T. La Stella 5 , B. Drury 3 , M. Trout , S. Leon
2-out RBI: J. Bauers , T. La Stella , M. Trout
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Mercer , T. La Stella , S. Leon
GIDP: S. Leon
Hit by Pitch: A. Alford
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Alford (9)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Kluber W (18-6) 7.1 8 4 1 2 4 0 119 72 3.19   
S. Miller 0.1 2 3 3 0 0 1 11 7 5.83   
J. Gurka 1.1 1 1 1 0 4 1 27 19 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kluber 54
Batters Faced: C. Kluber 33, S. Miller 4, J. Gurka 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kluber 11-6, S. Miller 0-1, J. Gurka 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kluber 119-72, S. Miller 11-7, J. Gurka 27-19
Hit Batsmen: S. Miller
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Bass L (4-12) 3.1 8 7 7 3 4 1 86 53 5.59   
C. O'Grady 2.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 27 15 2.73   
T. Eshelman 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 4.63   
J. De La Rosa 0.0 4 4 4 0 0 0 13 8 6.05   
M. Fiers 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 16 13 6.81   
T. Hunter 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 11 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Bass 15
Batters Faced: A. Bass 22, C. O'Grady 10, T. Eshelman 4, J. De La Rosa 4, M. Fiers 4, T. Hunter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Bass 4-2, C. O'Grady 2-4, T. Eshelman 1-2, J. De La Rosa 0-0, M. Fiers 0-0, T. Hunter 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Bass 86-53, C. O'Grady 27-15, T. Eshelman 10-6, J. De La Rosa 13-8, M. Fiers 16-13, T. Hunter 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. O'Grady 2-1 , M. Fiers 2-2
WP: M. Fiers
Hit Batsmen: A. Bass
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Hicks
Ballpark: Coors Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM EST
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 31365
Special Notes: Aaron Hicks ties the WAS regular season game record for doubles with 3. Aaron Hicks ties the WAS regular season game record for runs with 5.
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