MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
05/02/2045
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 987 - TUESDAY, MAY 2ND , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (15-14) 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 6 9 0
Washington Nationals (20-7) 0 0 4 3 0 0 2 0 X 9 15 0
Big Day for O'Brien as Nationals Down Diamondbacks, 9-6
Behind a solid performance from left fielder R.J. O'Brien, the Washington Nationals defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks, 9-6. O'Brien was 4 for 4 with 4 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 for the Nationals. The winning pitcher was Tim Wybenga. He's now 4-1. He went 6 innings, allowing 5 runs on 8 hits for the Nationals. Chris Baran nailed down his 8th save.

Junzo Kato, who is a two-time All-Star, contributed to the Washington win with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the third. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," O'Brien said after the game.

Early on, the Nationals, at 20-7, have played an impressive brand of baseball.
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Kelekolio 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 0 2
P. Tuckfard 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .276 9 24
D. Price Jr. LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .346 5 17
A. Thorpe SS 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .344 7 21
B. Crookston C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .183 2 9
R. Campbell 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .294 0 4
J. Smack RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .244 2 7
R. Steigerwald CF 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .321 6 18
M. Soto DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .171 1 1
Totals 34 6 9 6 2 4 10      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Thorpe (9, 1st Inning off T. Wybenga, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Price Jr. 2 (10, 1st Inning off T. Wybenga, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off T. Wybenga, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Campbell (5, 6th Inning off T. Wybenga, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: P. Tuckfard (2, 1st Inning off T. Wybenga, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Tuckfard (9, 7th Inning off R. Silva, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Tuckfard 7 , D. Price Jr. 4 , A. Thorpe 4 , R. Campbell 3
2-out RBI: A. Thorpe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Campbell , M. Soto
GIDP: M. Soto
Sac Fly: R. Steigerwald
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Thorpe-Kelekolio-Tuckfard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Beavers RF 4 2 1 1 1 0 2 .346 2 19
R. O'Brien LF 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 .363 4 16
L. Torres SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .267 1 9
J. Kato 3B, 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .370 6 16
J. Sanders 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 2 10
A. Carbajal DH 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .286 3 15
D. Fallon C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .210 3 7
S. Cook 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .329 8 22
   a-M. Yukizawa 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
L. Ramos CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .311 5 19
Totals 36 9 15 9 1 3 11      
a - M. Yukizawa substituted for S. Cook in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: C. Beavers (2, 3rd Inning off J. Salzmann, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Kato (6, 3rd Inning off J. Salzmann, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Carbajal (3, 4th Inning off J. Salzmann, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Torres (1, 7th Inning off L. Mathieu, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Beavers 3 , R. O'Brien 4 , L. Torres 4 , J. Kato 5 , A. Carbajal 6 , D. Fallon , S. Cook , M. Yukizawa , L. Ramos
2-out RBI: R. O'Brien , J. Kato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Beavers
GIDP: J. Sanders
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Fallon 2 (3)
CS: R. O'Brien (4) , L. Ramos (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kato-Sanders-Cook)
PB: D. Fallon
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Salzmann L (0-3) 3.0 7 5 5 0 0 2 63 6.30   
S. Hartgrove 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 0 37 3.79   
L. Mathieu 2.2 4 2 2 0 0 1 31 5.40   
J. Kenny 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 16 11.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Salzmann 23
Batters Faced: J. Salzmann 15, S. Hartgrove 7, L. Mathieu 10, J. Kenny 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Salzmann 5-3, S. Hartgrove 1-1, L. Mathieu 4-2, J. Kenny 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Salzmann 63-35, S. Hartgrove 37-20, L. Mathieu 31-18, J. Kenny 16-11
WP: S. Hartgrove
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Wybenga W (4-1) 6.0 8 5 5 2 4 0 101 4.42   
R. Silva H (2) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 17 1.80   
K. Pratt H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
C. Baran SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Wybenga 38
Batters Faced: T. Wybenga 27, R. Silva 4, K. Pratt 3, C. Baran 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Wybenga 8-5, R. Silva 1-2, K. Pratt 3-0, C. Baran 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Wybenga 101-64, R. Silva 17-13, K. Pratt 9-7, C. Baran 11-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: R.J. O'Brien
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 25349
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