MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
08/25/2048
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 2481 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers (60-68) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 5 9 1
Washington Nationals (53-73) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
Dodgers Deal Nationals 5-1 Loss
The exploits of designated hitter Juan Concepcion helped the Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the Washington Nationals, 5-1. Concepcion was 2 for 4 with 2 home runs and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice. Picking up the win was John Bialon. He went 6.2 innings, allowing no runs on 3 hits. The right--hander struck out 3 and walked 5. The Dodgers, at 60-68, sit in 4th place in the National League West Division.

Los Angeles took a 3-0 lead on Concepcion's 24th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which he hit off Jason Cheek in the top of the sixth, propelled Los Angeles to the win.

Concepcion said his team "played with focus."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Buchanan SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .270 20 69
J. Baker C 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .242 7 40
L. Bazhunaishvili RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .296 26 84
J. Concepcion DH 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .232 24 73
S. Van Raalte LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .232 12 35
T. Nettles CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .252 10 45
B. Mischnick 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .285 13 52
J. Piccolo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 11 22
L. Nava 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 6 28
Totals 34 5 9 5 4 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Bazhunaishvili (25, 1st Inning off J. Cheek, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Buchanan (23, 3rd Inning off J. Cheek, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Nettles (23, 8th Inning off C. Westbay, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Concepcion 2 (24, 4th Inning off J. Cheek, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Cheek, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Bazhunaishvili (26, 9th Inning off S. Bowersox, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Buchanan 2 , L. Bazhunaishvili 6 , J. Concepcion 8 , T. Nettles 2 , B. Mischnick 2 , L. Nava
2-out RBI: L. Bazhunaishvili
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Baker , L. Bazhunaishvili , J. Concepcion , S. Van Raalte , J. Piccolo 2
GIDP: J. Piccolo
Hit by Pitch: L. Bazhunaishvili , J. Concepcion
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Bazhunaishvili (12) , L. Nava (5)
CS: B. Mischnick (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Baker (9)
Double Plays: 4 (Nava-Buchanan-Piccolo, Bazhunaishvili-Baker, Buchanan-Nava-Piccolo, Nava-Buchanan-Piccolo)
OF assists: 1 (Bazhunaishvili(Chien at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Chien LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 16 53
D. Vargas DH 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .265 14 55
S. Cook 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .292 21 69
J. Sanders 2B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .282 20 75
J. Luvisi RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .281 8 44
T. Gan SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .263 18 53
E. Gaskin C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 9 41
B. Melley CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .261 9 35
D. McCarty Jr. 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 1 33
   a-A. Cantu PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .100 1 2
   b-H. Akiyama 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 2 21
Totals 27 1 4 1 6 6 14      
a - A. Cantu pinch hit for D. McCarty Jr. in the 8th
b - H. Akiyama substituted for A. Cantu in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Cook (21, 9th Inning off J. Schau, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Vargas , S. Cook 4 , J. Luvisi , D. McCarty Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Vargas , J. Luvisi , E. Gaskin
GIDP: S. Cook , T. Gan , E. Gaskin
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Chien (25) , D. Vargas (20) , T. Gan (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gan-Sanders-Cook)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bialon W (4-7) 6.2 3 0 0 5 3 0 98 3.71   
J. Schau H (6) 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 25 5.13   
B. Chia 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 4.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bialon 66
Batters Faced: J. Bialon 24, J. Schau 6, B. Chia 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bialon 11-2, J. Schau 3-0, B. Chia 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bialon 98-55, J. Schau 25-14, B. Chia 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Schau 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cheek L (6-12) 6.2 6 3 3 4 5 2 106 6.57   
C. Westbay 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 23 4.54   
S. Bowersox 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 21 4.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cheek 51
Batters Faced: J. Cheek 29, C. Westbay 7, S. Bowersox 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cheek 7-7, C. Westbay 2-1, S. Bowersox 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cheek 106-61, C. Westbay 23-13, S. Bowersox 21-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Westbay 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Westbay 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Concepcion
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 27654
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