St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Nationals - Box Score - August 30, 2012

Scores for Aug 30, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 4

Washington leads 1-0 (as of 8/30)

(71-60, 31-34 away)

(79-51, 37-24 home)

Coverage: MLBN

7:05 PM ET, August 30, 2012

Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.

St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Jay CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	18	.307	.384	.409
C Beltran RF	4	0	1	0	0	2	17	.268	.340	.504
T Cruz 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.264	.368
M Holliday LF	4	0	1	0	0	2	17	.306	.379	.523
E Mujica P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
A Craig 1B-RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	10	.309	.367	.566
Y Molina C	2	0	0	0	1	1	13	.324	.375	.509
L Lynn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.111	.071
S Robinson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.262	.312	.359
D Freese 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	17	.298	.369	.472
S Schumaker 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	17	.306	.368	.403
R Furcal SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	.264	.325	.346
D Descalso SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.220	.294	.314
J Garcia P	2	0	0	0	0	1	8	.267	.290	.333
F Salas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
B Anderson C	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.000	2.000
Totals	32	1	4	0	2	10	132
BATTING 2B: B Anderson (1, E Jackson) Cardinals RISP: 1-6 (C Beltran 0-1, M Holliday 0-1, J Jay 0-1, R Furcal 0-1, A Craig 0-1, S Schumaker 1-1) Team LOB: 6
FIELDING DP: 1 (T Cruz-D Descalso-E Mujica).

St. Louis Cardinals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Garcia (L, 3-6)	5.1	9	6	6	2	2	2	85-56	4.52
F Salas	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	13-10	3.83
L Lynn	1.0	2	2	2	2	2	0	31-16	3.99
E Mujica	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	11-5	3.27
Totals	8.0	13	8	8	5	5	2	140-87
PITCHING WP: F Salas First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Garcia 16/27; F Salas 3/3; L Lynn 4/7; E Mujica 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Garcia 14-10-9-23; F Salas 2-1-5-2; L Lynn 4-5-4-3; E Mujica 1-0-1-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Garcia 7-7; F Salas 1-0; L Lynn 1-0; E Mujica 2-1 Game Scores: J Garcia 26

Washington Nationals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Werth RF	4	3	2	2	1	0	19	.305	.389	.458
B Harper CF	5	1	2	3	0	0	8	.252	.321	.432
R Zimmerman 3B	4	0	1	0	1	1	24	.281	.350	.449
M Morse LF	4	1	3	0	1	0	19	.292	.323	.466
A LaRoche 1B	3	1	0	1	1	1	25	.259	.331	.474
I Desmond SS	4	0	2	0	0	1	11	.284	.321	.500
D Espinosa 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1	12	.248	.316	.402
J Flores C	4	1	2	2	0	0	12	.224	.256	.325
E Jackson P	4	0	0	0	0	1	10	.191	.224	.191
M Gonzalez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	8	13	8	5	5	140
BATTING HR: B Harper (15, 1st inning off J Garcia 1 on, 0 Out); J Werth (4, 5th inning off J Garcia 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: B Harper 3 (43), A LaRoche (79), J Werth 2 (23), J Flores 2 (24) SF: A LaRoche 2-out RBI: B Harper GIDP: A LaRoche Nationals RISP: 3-11 (J Werth 0-2, A LaRoche 0-1, B Harper 1-1, I Desmond 0-2, R Zimmerman 0-1, J Flores 2-2, E Jackson 0-2) Team LOB: 9
FIELDING E: R Zimmerman (11, throw)

Washington Nationals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
E Jackson (W, 8-9)	8.0	4	1	0	2	10	0	123-79	3.53
M Gonzalez	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	2.63
Totals	9.0	4	1	0	2	10	0	132-85
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: E Jackson 20/31; M Gonzalez 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: E Jackson 19-19-22-19; M Gonzalez 3-0-0-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Jackson 10-4; M Gonzalez 1-2 Game Scores: E Jackson 80

			STL	WSH
	1st	B Harper homered to right (379 feet), J Werth scored.	0	2
	3rd	A LaRoche hit sacrifice fly to right, J Werth scored, R Zimmerman to third.	0	3
	5th	J Werth homered to left center (417 feet).	0	4
	6th	J Werth grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Espinosa scored, E Jackson out at second, J Flores to third.	0	5
	6th	B Harper singled to center, J Flores scored, J Werth to second.	0	6
	7th	J Flores singled to left, M Morse and A LaRoche scored, D Espinosa to second.	0	8
	8th	J Jay safe at second on throwing error by third baseman R Zimmerman, B Anderson scored.	1	8
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CARDINALS SHORTSTOP RAFAEL FURCAL LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SIXTH INNING WITH A RIGHT ELBOW STRAIN.

Stadium	Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
Attendance	23,269 (56.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:59
Weather	88 degrees, clear
Wind	9 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Mark Wegner, First Base - Mike Muchlinski, Second Base - Brian Knight, Third Base - Mike Winters

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