MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT NEW YORK METS
08/24/2112
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 2424 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2112 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (55-70) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
New York Mets (59-63) 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 X 6 8 2
Mets Lick Nationals, 6-2
The New York Mets rode a solid performance from 32-year-old starting pitcher Matt Lemke to a win, beating the Washington Nationals, 6-2, at Citi Field. Their 59-63 record puts the Mets second in the National League East Division.

Third Baseman Kevin King made an impact for New York, when he swatted a 2-run home run off Jesus Duran in the bottom of the fourth. For the contest, King went 1-4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"Matt was able to execute his pitches," said New York manager Matt Moore. "Simple as that."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Reyes 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 17 49
M. Alas DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .327 12 53
D. Agurkis 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .320 17 74
B. Baker CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .227 29 81
A. Baker C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .111 1 4
B. O'Farrell LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .264 22 60
J. Seman 2B 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .198 8 20
J. Rodriguez RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .272 14 42
J. Vergara SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248 0 7
   a-L. Andersen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 16 39
Totals 34 2 5 2 3 9 14      
a - L. Andersen pinch hit for J. Vergara in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Seman (15, 9th Inning off J. Rood, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Alas (12, 3rd Inning off M. Lemke, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Seman (8, 4th Inning off M. Lemke, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Alas 4 , D. Agurkis , J. Seman 7
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Reyes , B. O'Farrell , J. Vergara
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Darling SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .248 16 43
G. Marinaro 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .271 14 57
E. Herrera DH 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .314 6 24
B. Harris 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .296 19 64
J. Machamer CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .263 21 84
K. King 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .215 6 34
J. Cortes C 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .237 11 27
J. Lamkin LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .244 5 16
E. Miller RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .140 0 5
Totals 32 6 8 6 2 6 12      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Herrera 2 (22, 6th Inning off J. Duran, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off M. Arnett, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. King (6, 4th Inning off J. Duran, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Lamkin (5, 5th Inning off J. Duran, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Darling 2 , G. Marinaro , E. Herrera 4 , J. Machamer , K. King 4 , J. Lamkin 4
2-out RBI: M. Darling , E. Herrera , K. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harris , K. King
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: M. Lemke (1) , K. King (7)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Duran L (10-13) 6.0 5 4 4 2 4 2 102 4.68   
A. Gill 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0 22 10.80   
M. Arnett 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 24 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Duran 48
Batters Faced: J. Duran 25, A. Gill 3, M. Arnett 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Duran 6-8, A. Gill 1-0, M. Arnett 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Duran 102-63, A. Gill 22-15, M. Arnett 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Gill 1-1 , M. Arnett 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Lemke W (8-8) 7.0 4 2 2 3 6 2 106 4.14   
T. Sanchez 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 5.00   
J. Rood 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Lemke 64
Batters Faced: M. Lemke 29, T. Sanchez 4, J. Rood 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Lemke 8-7, T. Sanchez 1-0, J. Rood 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Lemke 106-61, T. Sanchez 16-10, J. Rood 16-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Lemke
Ballpark: Citi Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 17697
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