MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/10/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2490 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (76-68) 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 9 12 0
Minnesota Twins (53-91) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 6 1
Nationals Bang Out 9-4 Win Versus Minnesota
Starting pitcher Corey Kluber pitched well enough to help the Washington Nationals beat the Minnesota Twins by the score of 9-4. In 7 innings, Kluber surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 7 and walking 2. He allowed 4 runs. Jon Edwards notched his 1st save in 2 chances.

Adam Eaton contributed a productive at-bat in the top of the sixth. With the bases loaded, he hit a bases-clearing double. It was one at-bat that helped Washington get the win.

"Been a rough stretch for us," said Minnesota manager Al Wehr.

Minnesota's current losing streak is now 5 games.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Eaton RF 5 1 2 3 0 2 4 .297 1 18
Y. Gurriel 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .288 16 67
A. Benintendi LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .266 12 42
Y. Alonso 1B 5 1 1 1 0 3 0 .219 23 75
J. Bradley Jr. CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 1 .259 12 32
C. Taylor SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .240 16 69
J. Lowrie 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .236 2 11
J. Panik DH 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .290 3 40
A. Barnes C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .204 9 41
Totals 39 9 12 9 1 12 12      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Eaton (9, 6th Inning off M. Harvey, 3 on, 2 outs) Y. Alonso (14, 9th Inning off T. Wingenter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Benintendi (12, 6th Inning off M. Harvey, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lowrie , Y. Gurriel 2 , A. Benintendi 4 , J. Bradley Jr. , J. Panik 2 , A. Barnes 2 , A. Eaton 3 , Y. Alonso 2
2-out RBI: J. Lowrie , Y. Gurriel , J. Panik , A. Eaton , Y. Alonso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Gurriel , A. Benintendi , J. Bradley Jr.
Sac Fly: A. Benintendi
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Taylor-Lowrie-Alonso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fontana SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 2 25
M. Rojas 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289 9 41
F. Freeman 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .298 22 82
J. Bruce DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200 14 49
A. Garcia RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 20 67
W. Merrifield LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .308 15 46
D. Dietrich 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .234 11 31
A. Jones CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .251 15 55
C. Iannetta C 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .190 15 46
Totals 32 4 6 4 3 8 7      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Iannetta (16, 5th Inning off C. Kluber, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Merrifield (15, 2nd Inning off C. Kluber, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Dietrich (11, 6th Inning off C. Kluber, 0 on, 2 outs) F. Freeman (22, 1st Inning off C. Kluber, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Iannetta 3 , W. Merrifield 4 , D. Dietrich 4 , F. Freeman 4 , J. Bruce
2-out RBI: D. Dietrich , F. Freeman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bruce
GIDP: D. Dietrich
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: M. Rojas (7)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Kluber W (12-11) 7.0 6 4 4 2 7 3 117 74 3.51   
J. Edwards SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 26 16 1.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kluber 54
Batters Faced: C. Kluber 29, J. Edwards 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kluber 5-9, J. Edwards 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kluber 117-74, J. Edwards 26-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Harvey L (4-17) 5.2 9 7 2 1 6 1 85 56 5.92   
J. Kelly 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 12 4.50   
T. Kahnle 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 8 2.83   
C. Poche 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3 2.25   
T. Wingenter 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 15 10 5.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Harvey 38
Batters Faced: M. Harvey 28, J. Kelly 4, T. Kahnle 3, C. Poche 1, T. Wingenter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Harvey 7-4, J. Kelly 1-0, T. Kahnle 1-1, C. Poche 0-0, T. Wingenter 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Harvey 85-56, J. Kelly 16-12, T. Kahnle 14-8, C. Poche 6-3, T. Wingenter 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kelly 1-0
WP: T. Wingenter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Corey Kluber
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM EST
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 11085
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