The View From Your Seat: Mets vs. Nationals, 7/18/12
Fan-submitted photos from Wednesday night's game between the Mets and the Nationals at Nationals Park.
| Final - 7.18.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Stories
Mets Drop Another Game To Nationals, Bullpen Struggles Again
The Mets lost another close game to the Nationals after nearly coming back in the ninth inning.
Washington Nationals' Jordan Zimmermann Does It Again, Nats Beat New York Mets, 4-3.
Washington Nationals' right-hander Jordan Zimmermann keeps doing it, start after start, and he put together another strong outing tonight in a 4-3 win in game two of three with the visiting New York Mets.
Quick Recap: Nationals 4, Mets 3 — Too Little, Too Late
The Mets dropped another game to the Nationals, their sixth straight loss.
Washington Nationals Injury Updates: Jhonatan Solano Oblique Injury, Drew Storen's Potential Return.
Washington Nationals' manager Davey Johnson provided quick updates this afternoon on an oblique issue for Jhonatan Solano and Drew Storen's rehab and potential return.
Washington Nationals' Davey Johnson On Jayson Werth's Wrist, Potential Start Of Rehab Assignment.
Washington Nationals' manager Davey Johnson updated reporters on the status of 33-year-old outfielder Jayson Werth this afternoon. Werth could be starting a rehab assignment as soon as tomorrow as he works his way back from a broken wrist.
Mets vs. Nationals Preview: Game #91 — Chris Young vs. Jordan Zimmermann
News and notes for today's game between the Mets and the Nationals at Nationals Park.
Washington Nationals' 2012 1st Round Pick Lucas Giolito Talks D.C., Nats, Signed Mace Windu Light Sabers.
Washington Nationals' 2012 1st Round pick Lucas Giolito on the nation's capital, his injured elbow, Samuel L. Jackson and the signed light saber he has in his room.
GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Tejada, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .317 |
| Daniel Murphy, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| Mike Nickeas, C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .168 |
| David Wright, 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .351 |
| Ike Davis, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .202 |
| Lucas Duda, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .246 |
| Jason Bay, LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .195 |
| Andres Torres, CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| Jordany Valdespin, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| Josh Thole, C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Ronny Cedeno, ph,4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| Chris Young, P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 |
| Miguel Batista, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Josh Edgin, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Scott Hairston, PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Jon Rauch, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
Batting
Home runs - Wright, Bay
Doubles - Wright, Duda, Young, Hairston
Grounded into DP - Davis
Team LOB - 4
Home runs - Wright, Bay
Doubles - Wright, Duda, Young, Hairston
Grounded into DP - Davis
Team LOB - 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Young (L, 2-4) | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.11 | 0 | 92-64 |
| Miguel Batista | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.33 | 0 | 14-9 |
| Josh Edgin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 | 3-2 |
| Jon Rauch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.82 | 1 | 22-19 |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Lombardozzi, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Bryce Harper, 8,9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| Ryan Zimmerman, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| Adam LaRoche, 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .257 |
| Michael Morse, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| Tyler Clippard, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tyler Moore, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 |
| Danny Espinosa, SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| Jesus Flores, C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 |
| Jordan Zimmermann, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| Tom Gorzelanny, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Roger Bernadina, PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| Sean Burnett, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Rick Ankiel, CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Batting
Home runs - LaRoche
Doubles - Lombardozzi, Zimmerman
Grounded into DP - Moore
Hit by pitch - Espinosa
Caught Stealing - Espinosa
Team LOB - 5
Home runs - LaRoche
Doubles - Lombardozzi, Zimmerman
Grounded into DP - Moore
Hit by pitch - Espinosa
Caught Stealing - Espinosa
Team LOB - 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Zimmermann (W, 7-6) | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.35 | 0 | 95-68 |
| Tom Gorzelanny (, 2-1) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.95 | 0 | 25-15 |
| Sean Burnett (, 1-1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.82 | 0 | 15-9 |
| Tyler Clippard (S, 2-3; S,15) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2.83 | 0 | 16-11 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Mark Carlson, First Base Umpire - Chris Conroy, Second Base Umpire - Tim Timmons, Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
Duration: 2:56
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Mark Carlson, First Base Umpire - Chris Conroy, Second Base Umpire - Tim Timmons, Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
Duration: 2:56
