MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
09/12/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 2594 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (65-72) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 5 1
New York Yankees (59-76) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 7 11 0
Nationals Lose to Yankees, 7-2
New York turned a good effort from starter Nate Merritt into a win over the Washington Nationals at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees won the game, 7-2. In 5.2 innings, Merritt surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. Daisuke Yoshioka earned his 1st save in 1 chances.

The Yankees got a big at-bat from left fielder Joey Owens. For the game, Owens was 1 for 5 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the first, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 17th home run of the season gave New York a 2-0 lead.

Owens told the New York Times: "Win or lose, I don't want to see our team outhustled."

The Yankees sit in 4th place in the American League East Division with a record of 59-76.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rutigliano LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .246 3 41
C. Becerra 2B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .264 12 51
C. Montague 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .319 15 75
B. McGinnis DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .285 20 61
J. Reyes 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .311 9 52
C. Anderson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .282 17 79
G. Beekhuizen C 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .249 13 49
J. English RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .338 5 16
M. Pirovano CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 4 40
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 7 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: G. Beekhuizen (13, 5th Inning off N. Merritt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Montague , B. McGinnis , G. Beekhuizen 5 , J. English
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Montague , C. Anderson
GIDP: C. Anderson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Reyes (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Montague-Becerra-Reyes)
PB: G. Beekhuizen
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Fairweather RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .271 9 52
J. Owens LF 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .300 17 57
S. Marston 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .287 24 64
N. Rich DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .238 1 8
W. Serrano CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .263 14 48
G. Monachino 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .247 21 66
H. Vitagliano 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .259 10 47
J. Benhart SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .385 2 5
R. Tollefson C 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .222 3 9
Totals 35 7 11 7 3 3 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: W. Serrano (14, 1st Inning off J. Duran, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Owens (17, 1st Inning off J. Duran, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Marston (24, 1st Inning off J. Duran, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Benhart (2, 8th Inning off G. Glaus, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Fairweather , J. Owens 4 , S. Marston 4 , N. Rich , W. Serrano 4 , G. Monachino , H. Vitagliano , J. Benhart 5 , R. Tollefson 2
2-out RBI: J. Benhart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Fairweather , J. Owens , N. Rich
GIDP: H. Vitagliano
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Marston-Benhart-Monachino)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Duran L (8-5) 6.2 8 5 4 2 2 3 111 4.89   
T. Brown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10.29   
G. Glaus 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 21 2.57   
R. Trejo 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Duran 40
Batters Faced: J. Duran 30, T. Brown 1, G. Glaus 5, R. Trejo 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Duran 8-9, T. Brown 1-0, G. Glaus 1-0, R. Trejo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Duran 111-69, T. Brown 2-2, G. Glaus 21-11, R. Trejo 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Trejo 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Merritt W (2-0) 5.2 4 2 2 2 4 1 92 2.53   
D. Yoshioka SV (1) 3.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 34 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Merritt 55
Batters Faced: N. Merritt 23, D. Yoshioka 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Merritt 9-4, D. Yoshioka 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Merritt 92-60, D. Yoshioka 34-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Yoshioka 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Merritt
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 9:35 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 15609
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