The Nats got some solid starting pitching and some timely hitting to beat the defending National League Champs, 6-5.
Pitching:
Craig Stammen gave a solid five innings as he gave up four runs, but did not allow a walk. Sean Burnett did not have a good outing as he pitched .1 inning of work as he gave up two walks and a run. Tyler Clippard, Brian Bruney and Matt Capps all pitched scoreless relief. Clippard blew a save chance, but did get credited with the victory. Capps picked up his first Save of the year.
Hitting:
The Nats were able to score six runs while getting nine hits. The Nats were led by Ryan Zimmerman and Cristen Guzman who both had two hits apiece. Zimmerman had the game winning RBI in the 7th inning. Willie Harris hit his first homer of the year.
Box Score:
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