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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

The Nats get sweeped by Flordia, 6-4.

The Marlins were using thier brooms today in a sweep against the Nats. The Marlins finish off the Nats, 6-4. The Nats had a strong start by scoring two runs in the 1st and a strong finish by scoring a run in each of the last two innings! But the Fishes had a better middle by scoring six runs!

Daniel Cabrea did eat up six innings for the Nationals, but gave up five runs. Mike Hinckley struggled by giving up a run without recording an out. Saul Rivera and Joe Beimel finished up the game in the last two innings without giving up a run.

The Nats offense had five different players who recorded a hit. Austin Kearns, Adam Dunn and Alberto Gonzalez each had an RBI.

Today's box score is the following:

http://washington.nationals.mlb.com/news/boxscore.jsp?gid=2009_04_08_wasmlb_flomlb_1


The Nats dropped to 0-3 and last place in the National League East.

The Nats next game is Friday against the Braves in Atlanta. The game starts at 7:30pm. Shairon Martis will face the Braves' Derek Lowe.

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