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Monday, June 29, 2009

Nats' Notes 6.29.09

New Nats' Notes:

  • Nats' sent Sharion Martis Triple A as Scott Olsen came off the DL.
  • The Nats traded outfielder Ryan Langerhans for Seattle Mariners' infielder Mike Morse

Nats beat O's, 5-3.

The Nats got a win in their last game versus the Orioles by a score of 5-3. John Lannan was solid once again and the offense was powered by Adam Dunn and Willie Harris who each had a homer.


Pitching:

Lannan even his record to 5-5 by pitching 7 innings and giving up three runs. Joe Beimel picked up his 9th hold while Mike MacDougal earned his 3rd save of the year.

Batting:

The Nats collected 12 hits, and scored 5 runs. The Nats were led by Josh Willingham and Cristen Guzman who each had three hits a piece. The power that was supplied by Nats’ offense was mention above by Dunn’s and Harris’ homers.

Box score:

http://washington.nationals.mlb.com/news/boxscore.jsp?gid=2009_06_28_wasmlb_balmlb_1


Record:

The Nats improved to 22-51 and continue to be in last place of the NL East.

Next Game:

The Nats next game is tonight on the road in Miami as they take on the Florida Marlins. Scott Olsen takes on the Fish’s Ricky Nolasco at 7:05 pm.

Sunday, June 28, 2009

O's Comeback and beat the Nats, 6-3.

The Nats let 3-1 over the Orioles, but was soon dissolved on a 3 run homer by O’s Nolan Reimold. The Orioles would add two more runs and beat the Nats, 6-3. The Nats were frustrated by only scoring two runs with bases load twice with no outs!


Pitching:

Sharion Martis gave up 4 runs in 5 innings. Julian Tavavez gave no runs in his 1.1 innings or work. But Joe Beimel and Mike MacDougal each gave up a run in the remaining 1.2 innings.

Batting:

The Nats collected 8 hits, and scored 3 run. The Nats were led by Josh Willingham and Cristen Guzman who each had two hits a piece.

Box score:

http://washington.nationals.mlb.com/news/boxscore.jsp?gid=2009_06_27_wasmlb_balmlb_1


Record:

The Nats dropped to 21-51 and continue to be in last place of the NL East.

Next Game:

The Nats next game is today at Camden Yards as John Lannan takes on the O’s David Hernandez at 1:35 pm.

Saturday, June 27, 2009

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O's pound Nats, 11-1.

The Nats did not start off their road trip in good fashion! The pitching gave up eleven runs and the offense only scored one run against the Baltimore Orioles in an 11-1 lost. The big inning was the sixth when the O’s scored 8 times!


Pitching:

The pitching was dismal! Ross Detwiler gave up 5 runs in five innings. Joel Hanrahan is still struggling by giving up 4 runs in 1/3 of an inning. Ron Villone also gave up two runs in 2/3 of an inning. Jesus Colome closed up for the Nats with no runs in two innings.

Batting:

The Nats collected 7 hits, and scored 1 run. The Nats were led by Josh Bard who had two hits and a RBI.

Box score:

http://washington.nationals.mlb.com/news/boxscore.jsp?gid=2009_06_26_wasmlb_balmlb_1


Record:

The Nats dropped to 21-50 and continue to be in last place of the NL East.

Next Game:

The Nats next game is today at Camden Yards as Shairon Martis takes on the O’s Jeremy Guthrie at 7:05pm.

Nats paste Red Sox, 9-3.

The Nats finished their home stand against the Red Sox in style! The Nats started early and finished late in a 9-3 victory over the Red Sox. The Nationals finished up 5-7 against the top three teams in the AL East.


Pitching:

Jordan Zimmermann pitched very well by going 7 innings and giving up only one run for his third victory of the year. Tyler Clippard, recent call up, did not fair as well by giving up two runs in two innings.

Batting:

The Nats collected 11 hits, and scored 9 runs. The Nats were led by Josh Bard and Willie Harris who both had three hits a piece. Josh Willingham added two hits. Harris hit his third homer of the year. Cristen Guzman, Anderson Hernandez, Bard and Harris all had two RBI each.

Box score:

http://washington.nationals.mlb.com/news/boxscore.jsp?gid=2009_06_25_bosmlb_wasmlb_1



Record:

The Nats improved to 21-49 and continue to be in last place of the NL East.

Next Game:

The Nats will next start a road trip against their up road rival Baltimore Orioles on Friday, June 26. The Nats will have Ross Detwiler taking on the O’s Brian Bergesen at 7:05pm.

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Nats' Notes 6.25.09

Notes:


  • Yesterday Kip Wells was designated for assignment and Tyler Clippard was called up from Triple A.
  • Adam Dunn was held out of last night's starting line up due to a hand injury, but after seeing a hand specialist he was cleared to play. He later enter the game as a pinch hitter.and stayed to play left field.
  • Nick Johnson left tonight's game early due an injury to his shin because he was hit by a pitch.