MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
05/08/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 965 - THURSDAY, MAY 8TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (9-18) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 0
Washington Nationals (14-13) 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 X 8 9 0
Nationals Rough Up Cardinals, 8-2
Good production from right fielder Isaiah Williams helped the Washington Nationals topple the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-2. Williams hit 2 home runs, while adding 6 RBI and scoring twice for the Nationals. William Palmer, the winning pitcher, is now 1-1. He went 5.1 innings, allowing 1 run on 2 hits, while fanning 11 and walking 2. The win lifts Washington to a record of 14-13.

In the bottom of the first, Washington designated hitter Jose Lara had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and two out, Lara stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 2-0, Washington. For the game, he went 1-4, while adding 2 RBI.

"Good win for us," said Lara. "We'll lace up our cleats and go after the next one."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nieto DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .211 0 1
J. Saxton LF 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .248 0 6
B. Smolka RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .215 5 9
R. Collier 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .250 5 19
B. Arnett 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .200 3 12
J. Goldberg CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 1
   a-J. Whaley PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .264 0 7
   b-D. Martinez CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 1 5
G. Vega 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .314 0 4
T. Purkey SS 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .200 1 7
J. Rush C 4 0 1 1 0 3 2 .189 0 7
Totals 31 2 5 2 6 16 20      
a - J. Whaley pinch hit for J. Goldberg in the 8th
b - D. Martinez substituted for J. Whaley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Vega (3, 3rd Inning off W. Palmer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Arnett , G. Vega 3 , T. Purkey , J. Rush
2-out RBI: J. Rush
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nieto , B. Smolka , G. Vega
GIDP: R. Collier
Hit by Pitch: J. Saxton
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vega-Purkey-Collier)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Rivera CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .243 0 11
K. Spencer SS 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .324 2 11
B. Main 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .350 10 22
M. Garcia 2B 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 .273 5 13
I. Williams RF 4 2 2 6 0 1 5 .273 10 27
J. Lara DH 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .240 6 16
E. Anderson LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .375 1 5
S. Weaver C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .233 2 6
F. Giraldes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .250 0 3
Totals 32 8 9 8 4 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Spencer (12, 1st Inning off A. Martines, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: I. Williams 2 (10, 5th Inning off A. Martines, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off D. Herman, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Rivera 2 , K. Spencer 3 , B. Main , I. Williams 8 , J. Lara , E. Anderson
2-out RBI: , I. Williams 2 , J. Lara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lara , E. Anderson
GIDP: S. Weaver
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Spencer-Garcia-Main)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Martines L (2-4) 4.2 7 5 5 3 2 1 91 3.89   
I. Espinosa 1.2 1 2 2 1 3 0 27 3.68   
D. Herman 1.2 1 1 1 0 5 1 25 5.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Martines 29
Batters Faced: A. Martines 23, I. Espinosa 7, D. Herman 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Martines 3-8, I. Espinosa 0-2, D. Herman 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Martines 91-56, I. Espinosa 27-16, D. Herman 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Herman 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Palmer W (1-1) 5.1 2 1 1 2 11 0 104 4.40   
J. Skinner H (3) 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 20 10.05   
C. Jimenez H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 3 2 0 31 6.38   
L. Dorfman 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 8.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Palmer 69
Batters Faced: W. Palmer 21, J. Skinner 6, C. Jimenez 6, L. Dorfman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Palmer 1-4, J. Skinner 1-1, C. Jimenez 1-0, L. Dorfman 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Palmer 104-63, J. Skinner 20-14, C. Jimenez 31-15, L. Dorfman 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Skinner 2-0 , C. Jimenez 2-0 , L. Dorfman 3-0
Hit Batsmen: W. Palmer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Isaiah Williams
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 34082
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