Nationals 6, Mets 5

Washington Nationals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP
W Harris CF-LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	12	.227	.368
C Guzman SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	13	.288	.311
M MacDougal P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
R Zimmerman 3B	4	1	2	2	0	0	15	.291	.362
A Dunn 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	17	.278	.407
J Willingham LF	4	1	2	1	0	2	13	.277	.385
J Maxwell CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.324
E Dukes RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	9	.262	.341
I Desmond 2B-SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	14	.458	.500
J Bard C	3	1	1	3	0	0	17	.234	.293
J Martin P	2	0	0	0	0	1	8	.143	.182
R Villone P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
a-M Morse PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273	.273
S Burnett P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
J Bergmann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
A Gonzalez 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.287
Totals	34	6	9	6	0	4	119
a-grounded to catcher for R Villone in the 7th
BATTING 2B: I Desmond (5, M Pelfrey) HR: R Zimmerman (30, 1st inning off M Pelfrey 1 on, 1 Out); J Bard (5, 5th inning off M Pelfrey 1 on, 0 Out); J Willingham (23, 9th inning off B Stokes 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: R Zimmerman 2 (96), J Bard 3 (30), J Willingham (60) SF: J Bard GIDP: J Bard, E Dukes Team LOB: 2
FIELDING E: A Dunn (15, dropped foul ball); I Desmond (3, throw) DP: 2 (I Desmond-C Guzman-A Dunn, J Willingham-J Bard). Outfield Assist: J Willingham (C Beltran at Home).

Washington Nationals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Martin (W, 5-4)	5.1	7	2	2	2	3	0	98-58	4.21
R Villone (H, 6)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	9-4	4.22
S Burnett (H, 11)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-9	3.14
J Bergmann (H, 8)	0.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	12-9	5.10
M MacDougal (S, 16)	1.1	2	3	2	2	1	0	34-19	3.05
Totals	9.0	11	5	4	5	7	0	166-99
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Martin 12/24; R Villone 1/2; S Burnett 1/3; J Bergmann 2/4; M MacDougal 4/9 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Martin 19-5-16-18; R Villone 2-0-1-1; S Burnett 2-2-3-2; J Bergmann 1-3-3-2; M MacDougal 7-2-4-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Martin 6-7; R Villone 0-1; S Burnett 0-2; J Bergmann 0-0; M MacDougal 2-1 Game Scores: J Martin 47

New York Mets
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP
A Pagan LF	4	2	1	1	1	1	23	.303	.343
L Castillo 2B	5	1	2	0	0	1	24	.306	.396
D Wright 3B	5	0	1	1	0	2	17	.314	.399
C Beltran CF	4	0	2	2	1	1	19	.335	.423
D Murphy 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	17	.262	.311
J Francoeur RF	5	0	3	0	0	0	16	.279	.308
B Schneider C	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	.201	.282
a-F Tatis PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	.272	.331
J Thole C	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	.355	.364
W Valdez SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	10	.258	.338
c-C Sullivan PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	7	.256	.343
M Pelfrey P	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.102	.135
b-G Sheffield PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.277	.369
S Green P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
P Feliciano P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000
B Stokes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
d-J Reed PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.252	.295
Totals	36	5	11	4	5	7	166
a-walked for B Schneider in the 6th b-lined out to second for M Pelfrey in the 7th c-walked for W Valdez in the 9th d-flied out to left for B Stokes in the 9th
BATTING 2B: W Valdez (2, J Martin); J Francoeur (28, J Martin) RBI: A Pagan (29), C Beltran 2 (44), D Wright (68) S: M Pelfrey 2-out RBI: C Beltran GIDP: W Valdez Mets RISP: 4-14 (C Beltran 1-2, A Pagan 1-1, W Valdez 0-2, D Murphy 0-2, J Reed 0-1, J Thole 0-1, D Wright 1-2, L Castillo 1-1, J Francoeur 0-1, M Pelfrey 0-1) Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: J Francoeur (6, 2nd base off M MacDougal/J Bard)
FIELDING E: J Thole (1, throw); D Wright (15, ground ball) DP: 2 (L Castillo-W Valdez-D Murphy, W Valdez-L Castillo-D Murphy).

New York Mets
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Pelfrey (L, 10-11)	7.0	8	5	4	0	4	2	90-63	5.10
S Green	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	16-8	4.97
P Feliciano	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	3.04
B Stokes	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	12-7	4.08
Totals	9.0	9	6	5	0	4	3	119-79
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Pelfrey 21/27; S Green 2/3; P Feliciano 1/1; B Stokes 1/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Pelfrey 20-4-16-23; S Green 3-1-1-3; P Feliciano 0-0-0-1; B Stokes 0-0-3-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Pelfrey 9-8; S Green 2-0; P Feliciano 0-1; B Stokes 1-2 Game Scores: M Pelfrey 47

Scoring Summary
			WAS	NYM
	1st	R Zimmerman homered to right, C Guzman scored.	2	0
	3rd	A Pagan singled to center, W Valdez scored.	2	1
	3rd	C Beltran singled to center, A Pagan scored, L Castillo to third.	2	2
	5th	J Bard homered to right, I Desmond scored.	4	2
	7th	J Bard hit sacrifice fly to center, E Dukes scored.	5	2
	9th	J Willingham homered to left.	6	2
	9th	D Wright singled to right, C Sullivan scored, A Pagan to third, L Castillo to second.	6	3
	9th	C Beltran grounded into fielder's choice to second, A Pagan scored, D Wright out at second, L Castillo to third.	6	4
	9th	D Murphy safe at second on throwing error by shortstop I Desmond, L Castillo scored, C Beltran to third.	6	5
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Game Information
Stadium	Citi Field, New York, NY
Attendance	38,063 (90.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:49
Weather	71 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	13 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Tim Timmons, First Base - Mark Wegner, Second Base - Rick Reed, Third Base - Jeff Kellogg

Washington leads 1-0 (as of 9/18)

Boston	3	Final
Baltimore	1

San Diego	1	Final
Pittsburgh	5

Florida	4	Final
Cincinnati	3

Washington	6	Final
NY Mets	5

Philadelphia	9	Final
Atlanta	4

Toronto	4	Final
Tampa Bay	11

Houston	2	Final
Milwaukee	3

LA Angels	2	Final
Texas	0

Detroit	0	Final
Minnesota	3

Kansas City	11	Final
Chi White Sox	0

Chi Cubs	2	Final
St. Louis	3

Colorado	5	Final
Arizona	7

Cleveland	1	Final
Oakland	2

NY Yankees	2	Final
Seattle	3

San Francisco	8	Final
LA Dodgers	4

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