MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/19/2040
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2841 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (61-90) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 4 9 0
Minnesota Twins (87-64) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Nationals Earn 4-3 Win Versus Twins
Minnesota got a valiant performance from pitcher Mike Gentry, but it wasn't enough to beat the Washington Nationals. Washington won the game, 4-3. Gentry threw 8.0 innings of 7-hit ball for the losing team. The last-place Nationals have a record of 61-90.

Gabe Valenzuela, who is the top prospect in the Nationals organization, aided the Washington cause with a solo home run in the top of the ninth. For the game, the pinch hitter was 1 for 1 with a home run.

Valenzuela attributed the win to his team's "focus and intensity."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Collins CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .178 2 6
A. Marshall 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .273 4 7
A. Renteria RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .227 46 95
C. Rasmussen DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .256 30 73
J. Donoghue LF 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .296 5 18
J. Bello SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .135 0 2
   b-G. Valenzuela PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .284 3 12
   c-D. Sampson SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 28 72
R. Castro C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
A. Guevara 2B, SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .234 2 7
T. Mitchum 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 5 44
   a-M. Candelas PH, 3B 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .249 22 69
Totals 35 4 9 4 3 5 14      
a - M. Candelas pinch hit for T. Mitchum in the 7th
b - G. Valenzuela pinch hit for J. Bello in the 9th
c - D. Sampson substituted for G. Valenzuela in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Rasmussen (31, 4th Inning off M. Gentry, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Donoghue (4, 4th Inning off M. Gentry, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Valenzuela (3, 9th Inning off A. Burg, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Guevara (2, 9th Inning off A. Burg, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Marshall , A. Renteria , C. Rasmussen 2 , J. Donoghue 4 , G. Valenzuela 4 , R. Castro , A. Guevara 4
2-out RBI: , J. Donoghue 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Marshall , J. Bello 2
GIDP: C. Rasmussen
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Putney LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .302 0 21
M. Tucker CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .249 6 39
J. Lopez 2B, 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .278 39 117
J. Jessee 1B 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .283 43 113
   a-E. Mason RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .315 0 49
J. Zuniga C 3 0 1 2 1 2 3 .295 31 95
K. Kraft RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .224 21 52
   b-E. Pena 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 0 49
P. Toth 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 10 48
B. Nicholson DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .269 12 32
D. Oberholtzer SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .247 0 32
Totals 33 3 6 3 6 9 15      
a - E. Mason substituted for J. Jessee in the 9th
b - E. Pena substituted for K. Kraft in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Zuniga (29, 1st Inning off J. Alvarez, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Putney (26, 4th Inning off E. Alaniz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Oberholtzer (4, 2nd Inning off J. Alvarez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Putney 3 , M. Tucker , J. Jessee , J. Zuniga 2 , D. Oberholtzer 3
2-out RBI: B. Putney , J. Zuniga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Putney , M. Tucker , E. Mason , J. Zuniga , K. Kraft 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Jessee
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lopez-Oberholtzer-Jessee)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Alvarez 3.2 3 3 3 4 2 0 61 3.97   
E. Alaniz 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 31 5.49   
G. Ortega 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 30 2.65   
J. Aceituno W (5-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.69   
B. Ross SV (4) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Alvarez 39
Batters Faced: J. Alvarez 18, E. Alaniz 6, G. Ortega 8, J. Aceituno 3, B. Ross 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Alvarez 3-6, E. Alaniz 0-1, G. Ortega 2-2, J. Aceituno 1-1, B. Ross 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Alvarez 61-34, E. Alaniz 31-20, G. Ortega 30-15, J. Aceituno 14-8, B. Ross 13-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Alaniz 1-1
Hit Batsmen: G. Ortega
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gentry 8.0 7 2 2 2 3 0 98 4.48   
A. Burg L (3-6), BS (6) 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 2 17 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gentry 61
Batters Faced: M. Gentry 32, A. Burg 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gentry 6-14, A. Burg 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gentry 98-63, A. Burg 17-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Gentry
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 38924
Special Notes: SP Jose Alvarez was injured while pitching.
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