MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
05/23/2040
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1276 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 23RD , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (18-30) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 0
Boston Red Sox (22-26) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Nationals Win at Boston, 4-2
Washington third baseman Mario Candelas was a significant contributor in his team's 4-2 triumph over the Boston Red Sox. He went 2-4 with a home run and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for Washington. The win puts Washington at 18-30.

Candelas contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for Washington in the top of the fourth. With his team trailing 1-0, Candelas took a fastball from Willie Gutierrez and stroked the home run to left. His 11th home run of the season allowed the Nationals to leap in front, 2-1.

"Good pitching, clutch hitting," said Washington skipper Mike Bell. "I can't complain."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jones LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .279 0 3
J. Moultrie SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .136 2 2
A. Renteria CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .240 12 23
M. Candelas 3B 4 1 2 2 1 1 2 .280 11 27
J. McNatt 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .208 2 6
C. Rasmussen DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .219 8 17
B. Heffernan RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .379 2 8
B. Ross 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .363 0 7
E. Simonelli C 3 1 1 0 1 2 3 .370 0 3
Totals 36 4 11 4 3 10 20      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Heffernan (3, 4th Inning off W. Gutierrez, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Renteria (12, 5th Inning off W. Gutierrez, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Simonelli (2, 6th Inning off W. Gutierrez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Candelas (11, 4th Inning off W. Gutierrez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Renteria 4 , M. Candelas 5 , J. McNatt , B. Heffernan 2 , B. Ross 3 , E. Simonelli 2
2-out RBI: A. Renteria
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Jones 2 , J. Moultrie , M. Candelas
GIDP: C. Rasmussen
Sac Bunt: J. Jones
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Ross (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ross-Moultrie-McNatt)
PB: E. Simonelli
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .296 1 7
M. Bellamy LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .309 5 18
M. Walker 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .267 5 17
M. Williams DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .223 3 20
L. Acuna 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .264 2 15
J. Lewis 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .281 0 6
E. Draper C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .276 2 11
J. Vega RF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .121 1 6
C. Naranjo CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 1
   a-J. Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201 7 23
   b-L. Borrego CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 2
Totals 33 2 8 1 1 6 14      
a - J. Walker pinch hit for C. Naranjo in the 7th
b - L. Borrego substituted for J. Walker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Williams (19, 4th Inning off E. Alaniz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Lewis , M. Bellamy , M. Walker , M. Williams 2 , L. Acuna , J. Lewis 2 , E. Draper
2-out RBI: M. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Vega
GIDP: M. Walker
Hit by Pitch: C. Naranjo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Lewis (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lewis-Lewis-Walker)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Alaniz W (2-3) 5.1 7 2 2 1 5 0 96 4.55   
J. Aceituno H (3) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0.67   
G. Loschiavo H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.15   
A. Grant H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.81   
J. Guardino SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Alaniz 50
Batters Faced: E. Alaniz 23, J. Aceituno 4, G. Loschiavo 3, A. Grant 1, J. Guardino 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Alaniz 6-3, J. Aceituno 2-2, G. Loschiavo 3-0, A. Grant 0-1, J. Guardino 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Alaniz 96-61, J. Aceituno 16-11, G. Loschiavo 6-5, A. Grant 4-2, J. Guardino 11-9
WP: E. Alaniz
Hit Batsmen: E. Alaniz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Gutierrez L (1-1) 6.0 9 3 3 2 9 1 119 3.75   
D. Coleman 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 35 4.30   
J. Schlosser 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Gutierrez 49
Batters Faced: W. Gutierrez 28, D. Coleman 8, J. Schlosser 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Gutierrez 4-4, D. Coleman 3-3, J. Schlosser 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Gutierrez 119-76, D. Coleman 35-21, J. Schlosser 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Schlosser 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mario Candelas
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 4 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 33661
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