Washington Nationals Sign 2012 1st Round Pick Lucas Giolito For $2.925M.
The Washington Nationals announced just after today's 5:00 pm EDT deadline that they'd signed 1st Round pick Lucas Giolito to a $2.925M dollar deal.
| Final - 7.8.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rockies | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
Stories
Washington Nationals And Miami Marlins: Friday Night Lineups To Start Second Half.
The Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins start the 2012 campaign in Marlins Park tonight with Jordan Zimmermann and Josh Johnson facing off in the first game of a four-game set.
Washington Nationals Have Until 5:00 PM EDT To Sign 2012 1st Round Draft Pick RHP Lucas Giolito.
The Washington Nationals and 2012 1st Round pick Lucas Giolito have just over two hours to agree on a deal before the 5:00 pm EDT deadline. Can the Nats get the last of their unsigned top 10 picks to sign?
Wire Taps: Washington Nationals' Second-Half Starts Tonight In Miami's Marlins Park.
The Washington Nationals start the second half of the 2012 in Marlins Park where Jordan Zimmermann and Josh Johnson will pitch in the first game of a four-game set.
First Place Washington Nationals Start The Second-Half In Miami.
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Washington Nationals Going Down To The Wire With 2012 1st Round Pick Lucas Giolito.
The Washington Nationals and 2012 1st Round pick Lucas Giolito have until 5:00 pm EDT tomorrow afternoon to agree on a deal before the deadline to sign this year's picks.
Wire Taps: Washington Nationals' Second-Half Just One Day Away... Is It Friday Night Yet?
Lunchtimes links, providing all the Washington Nationals news you could possibly want. Strasburg's innings limit. Steve McCatty's thoughts on K's. It's all there. Links and lots of them... RIGHT NOW!!!
On Washington Nationals' Right-Hander Stephen Strasburg's Innings Limit, And The Second-Half Of 2012.
The Washington Nationals have been clear about their plans for Stephen Strasburg in 2012 from the start, but still the questions about his innings limit continue. A year's worth of comments from the Nats provide a clear plan for what lies ahead...
Wire Taps: Washington Nationals All-Star Rewind - Bryce Harper, Stephen Strasburg And Gio Gonzalez In KC.
The three Washington Nationals in the 2012 MLB All-Star game represented the nation's capital well as the NL cruised to their third-straight win in the Mid-Summer Classic.
Washington Nationals' Gio Gonzalez, Stephen Strasburg And Bryce Harper All See Action In 8-0 NL Win In The 2012 MLB All-Star Game.
Washington Nationals' Gio Gonzalez, Stephen Strasburg And Bryce Harper In The 2012 MLB All-Star Game.
Washington Nationals 2012 ASB Position Player Report Card
How did your favorite Nat rate in the first half of 2012? Check the 2012 ASB position player report card!
Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, LA Angels' Mike Trout Open All-Star Festivities On MLB Network.
Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, LA Angels' Mike Trout Open All-Star Festivities On MLB Network.
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| Colorado Rockies | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter Fowler, CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 |
| Marco Scutaro, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| Carlos Gonzalez, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .330 |
| Tyler Colvin, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .305 |
| Todd Helton, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 |
| Jordan Pacheco, 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 |
| Wilin Rosario, C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| Jonathan Herrera, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| Wil Nieves, C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| Jason Giambi, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| Rafael Betancourt, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jeremy Guthrie, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 |
| Matt Belisle, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Eric Young Jr., PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| Rex Brothers, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Nelson, ph,5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Batting
Home runs - Young Jr.
Doubles - Pacheco
Sacrifices - Herrera
Sacrifice flies - Nieves
Stolen Bases - Colvin
Team LOB - 5
Home runs - Young Jr.
Doubles - Pacheco
Sacrifices - Herrera
Sacrifice flies - Nieves
Stolen Bases - Colvin
Team LOB - 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Guthrie | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.05 | 0 | 83-54 |
| Matt Belisle | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.93 | 0 | 14-11 |
| Rex Brothers (W, 4-2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.66 | 0 | 16-10 |
| Rafael Betancourt (S, 1-3; S,15) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.84 | 0 | 17-11 |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Lombardozzi, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| Sean Burnett, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Gonzalez, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tyler Clippard, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jesus Flores, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .230 |
| Bryce Harper, CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 |
| Ryan Zimmerman, 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .243 |
| Michael Morse, RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| Adam LaRoche, 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Ian Desmond, SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .285 |
| Danny Espinosa, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .232 |
| Jhonatan Solano, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .355 |
| Tyler Moore, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .310 |
| Jordan Zimmermann, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Roger Bernadina, ph,7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .252 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
Batting
Home runs - Desmond
Doubles - Zimmerman, LaRoche
Grounded into DP - Desmond
Sacrifices - Espinosa
Stolen Bases - 2 Harper, 2 Desmond, 2 Bernadina
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Desmond, Zimmermann
Home runs - Desmond
Doubles - Zimmerman, LaRoche
Grounded into DP - Desmond
Sacrifices - Espinosa
Stolen Bases - 2 Harper, 2 Desmond, 2 Bernadina
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Desmond, Zimmermann
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Zimmermann | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.61 | 0 | 95-68 |
| Sean Burnett | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.99 | 0 | 10-6 |
| Mike Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.50 | 1 | 17-10 |
| Tyler Clippard (L, 2-3) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 1 | 14-10 |
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: S.Burnett pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Jim Reynolds, First Base Umpire - James Hoye, Second Base Umpire - Jim Joyce, Third Base Umpire - Mike DiMuro
Duration: 2:53
Pitching notes: S.Burnett pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Jim Reynolds, First Base Umpire - James Hoye, Second Base Umpire - Jim Joyce, Third Base Umpire - Mike DiMuro
Duration: 2:53
