Wrong 'em 'Royo! Stagger Lee Gomes throws three! Reds win, 7-0.
Jonny Gomes hit 3(!) home runs and Bronson Arroyo threw a 2-hit shutout as the Reds beat up on the Nationals, 7-0.
| Final - 8.13.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Nationals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Stories
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GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cincinnati | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 | 8 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyjer Morgan, CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 |
| Jason Bergmann, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Saul Rivera, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike MacDougal, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Willie Harris, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| Cristian Guzman, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 |
| Ryan Zimmerman, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .305 |
| Adam Dunn, 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 |
| Josh Willingham, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 |
| Elijah Dukes, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Josh Bard, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| Alberto Gonzalez, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| Collin Balester, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Jorge Padilla, ph,8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
Batting
Grounded into DP - Dukes
Hit by pitch - Morgan
Team LOB - 3
Grounded into DP - Dukes
Hit by pitch - Morgan
Team LOB - 3
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Balester (L, 1-2) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6.00 | 0 | 73-45 |
| Jason Bergmann | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.75 | 0 | 23-15 |
| Saul Rivera | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.04 | 0 | 14-9 |
| Mike MacDougal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.45 | 0 | 14-9 |
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Dickerson, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Alex Gonzalez, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .210 |
| Joey Votto, 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .315 |
| Brandon Phillips, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| Laynce Nix, LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Jonny Gomes, RF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .271 |
| Adam Rosales, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .213 |
| Ryan Hanigan, C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .287 |
| Bronson Arroyo, P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .119 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |
Batting
Home runs - Gomes, Hanigan
Doubles - Phillips, Nix
Team LOB - 4
Home runs - Gomes, Hanigan
Doubles - Phillips, Nix
Team LOB - 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronson Arroyo (W, 11-11) | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.74 | 0 | 103-63 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim McClelland, First Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher, Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson, Third Base Umpire - Angel Campos
Duration: 2:07
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim McClelland, First Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher, Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson, Third Base Umpire - Angel Campos
Duration: 2:07
