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Nationals  3    Rays  4

Friday, Jun 12, 2009, 7:38 PM EDT - Tropicana Field

Final - 6.12.2009 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 2
Tampa Bay Rays 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 4 8 0
WP: J.P. Howell (2 - 2)
LP: Ron Villone (3 - 2)

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Pinch-hitter Gabe Kapler homered after catching a big break in the eighth inning as Tampa Bay picked up a 4-3 win over Washington in the opener of a three-game series. Read full recap »