Final in 11
Washington won 3-1
| Game 1: Monday, July 3 | ||
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| Florida | 1 | Final |
| Washington | 9 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, July 4 | ||
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| Florida | 4 | Final |
| Washington | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, July 5 | ||
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| Florida | 18 | Final |
| Washington | 9 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, July 6 | ||
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| Florida | 7 | Final in 11 |
| Washington | 8 | |
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Marlins 7
(36-46, 18-26 away)
Nationals 8
(38-49, 20-21 home)
1:05 PM ET, July 6, 2006
RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
| FLA | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
| WAS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 2 |
W: C. Cordero (5-3)
L: J. Vargas (1-2)
| Florida Marlins | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| H Ramirez SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .271 | ||
| D Uggla 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .311 | ||
| J Vargas P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | ||
| M Jacobs 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .274 | ||
| T Tankersley P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| R Messenger P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| b-J Borchard PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .234 | ||
| M Herges P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| A Amezaga 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | ||
| M Cabrera 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .342 | ||
| J Willingham LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | ||
| J Hermida RF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .281 | ||
| M Olivo C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .291 | ||
| R Abercrombie CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 | ||
| A Sanchez P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | ||
| a-C Ross PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .264 | ||
| L Kensing P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| W Helms 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .266 | ||
| Totals | 41 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 12 | |||
| a-struck out swinging for A Sanchez in the 6th b-flied out to right for R Messenger in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M Olivo (13, L Hernandez); H Ramirez (18, L Hernandez) 3B: J Willingham (1, L Hernandez) HR: M Jacobs (11, 2nd inning off L Hernandez 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Willingham (43), M Olivo (34), R Abercrombie (17), A Sanchez (1), D Uggla (50), M Jacobs 2 (44) SF: D Uggla 2-out RBI: M Jacobs 2 GIDP: M Olivo Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Jacobs 1, J Borchard 2, D Uggla 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: D Uggla (5, 2nd base off B Bray/B Schneider); H Ramirez (25, 2nd base off C Cordero/B Schneider) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Willingham (5, fly ball); H Ramirez (11, ground ball) DP: 1 (M Cabrera-D Uggla-M Jacobs). PB: M Olivo 2. | ||||||||||
| Florida Marlins | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| A Sanchez | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 105-58 | 6.60 | |
| L Kensing (H, 15) | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37-19 | 3.33 | |
| T Tankersley (B, 4) | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24-9 | 2.35 | |
| R Messenger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 2.81 | |
| M Herges | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 39-23 | 4.15 | |
| J Vargas (L, 1-2) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-7 | 6.27 | |
| Totals | 10.2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 228-121 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: B Schneider (By A Sanchez); N Johnson (By L Kensing); A Soriano 2 (By T Tankersley; J Vargas) HBP: R Zimmerman (By A Sanchez) Batters faced: A Sanchez 26; L Kensing 8; T Tankersley 6; R Messenger 3; M Herges 9; J Vargas 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Sanchez 5-9; L Kensing 0-2; T Tankersley 1-2; R Messenger 1-2; M Herges 3-2; J Vargas 2-0 Game Scores: A Sanchez 33 | ||||||||||
| Washington Nationals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| A Soriano LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .274 | ||
| J Vidro 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .310 | ||
| R Zimmerman 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .285 | ||
| N Johnson 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .298 | ||
| J Guillen RF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .208 | ||
| D Jackson RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | ||
| M Anderson CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | ||
| a-A Escobar PH-CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .364 | ||
| R Clayton SS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .269 | ||
| B Schneider C | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .220 | ||
| L Hernandez P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | ||
| M Bowie P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | ||
| J Rauch P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| b-M LeCroy PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 | ||
| G Majewski P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| c-M Byrd PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .223 | ||
| B Bray P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| d-D Ward PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 | ||
| R Ortiz PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | ||
| C Cordero P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| e-R Fick PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | ||
| Totals | 42 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 25 | |||
| a-fouled out to catcher for M Anderson in the 3rd b-walked for J Rauch in the 6th c-lined out to third for G Majewski in the 7th d-singled to left for B Bray in the 9th e-sacrificed to pitcher for C Cordero in the 11th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: N Johnson (28, A Sanchez); J Vidro (15, L Kensing) 3B: A Escobar (1, L Kensing) RBI: N Johnson 2 (38), J Guillen (33), R Clayton (26), B Schneider (30), R Zimmerman 2 (58) S: R Fick SF: B Schneider 2-out RBI: R Clayton, R Zimmerman 2 GIDP: B Schneider Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N Johnson 2, A Soriano 1, M Bowie 1, R Zimmerman 2, J Guillen 3 Team LOB: 17 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: R Clayton (6, 2nd base off A Sanchez/M Olivo) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: M Anderson (4, bobble); B Bray (1, throw) DP: 1 (R Clayton-J Vidro-N Johnson). | ||||||||||
| Washington Nationals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| L Hernandez | 1.2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41-22 | 5.94 | |
| M Bowie | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 41-23 | 0.00 | |
| J Rauch | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25-17 | 3.22 | |
| G Majewski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 3.21 | |
| B Bray | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28-16 | 4.35 | |
| C Cordero (W, 7-4) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42-25 | 2.90 | |
| Totals | 11.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 188-110 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: D Uggla (By B Bray) HBP: J Willingham (By C Cordero) Batters faced: L Hernandez 12; M Bowie 9; J Rauch 7; G Majewski 3; B Bray 8; C Cordero 8 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hernandez 2-3; M Bowie 2-3; J Rauch 1-4; G Majewski 2-0; B Bray 2-2; C Cordero 0-3 Game Scores: L Hernandez 14 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| FLA | WAS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | N Johnson doubled to right, A Soriano and J Vidro scored, R Zimmerman to third. | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st | J Guillen grounded out to second, R Zimmerman scored, N Johnson to third. | 0 | 3 | |
| 1st | R Clayton singled to left, N Johnson scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st | R Clayton scored, B Schneider to third on passed ball by M Olivo. | 0 | 5 | |
| FLA | 2nd | J Willingham tripled to deep center, M Cabrera scored. | 1 | 5 |
| FLA | 2nd | M Olivo hit a ground rule double to deep center, J Willingham scored. | 2 | 5 |
| FLA | 2nd | R Abercrombie singled to center, M Olivo scored, R Abercrombie to second on error by center fielder M Anderson. | 3 | 5 |
| FLA | 2nd | A Sanchez singled to center, R Abercrombie scored. | 4 | 5 |
| FLA | 2nd | D Uggla hit sacrifice fly to left, A Sanchez scored, H Ramirez to third. | 5 | 5 |
| FLA | 2nd | M Jacobs homered to right, H Ramirez scored. | 7 | 5 |
| 7th | B Schneider hit sacrifice fly to deepcenter, A Escobar scored, B Schneider safe at second on error by left fielder J Willingham. B Schneider to second on error by left fielder J Willingham. | 7 | 6 | |
| 7th | R Zimmerman walked, B Schneider scored, A Soriano to third, J Vidro to second. | 7 | 7 | |
| 11th | R Zimmerman singled to center, B Schneider scored, J Vidro to second. | 7 | 8 | |
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Game Notes
| FLORIDA CATCHER MIGUEL OLIVO DOUBLED IN THE TOP OF THE SECOND INNING TO EXTEND HIS HITTING STREAK TO 10 GAMES. |
Game Information
| Stadium | RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. |
| Attendance | 29,053 (70% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 4:04 |
| Weather | 70 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 17 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Tim Mcclelland, First Base - Fieldin Culbreth, Second Base - Bill Welke, Third Base - Marty Foster |

