MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/19/2057
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2854 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 2057 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (86-67) 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 8 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (87-66) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 11 0
With 5-2 Win, Nationals Go to 86-67
Behind the hitting of Chris Blanton, the Washington Nationals stopped the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2. Blanton went 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs for the Nationals. Washington has a record of 86-67, placing them second in the National League East Division.

Andy Flerlage had a big 2-run home run for the Nationals in the top of the third inning. With Washington leading 1-0 and a runner on 3rd, he sized up a sinker from 23-year old right-handed pitcher Danny Hamlette and punished it. The result was his 1st home run of the season, which put the Nationals on top, 3-0.

After the game, Washington manager Deran Sanchez applauded the team's effort. "We put some good AB's together," he said.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edgell CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .258 13 83
A. Flerlage LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .267 1 3
T. McClain 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .118 1 3
C. Blanton RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .250 35 97
A. Lovendahl DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .311 1 10
C. Rusch 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .291 11 63
D. May C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .313 3 27
D. Schwartz 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .240 4 28
J. Tomaro SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232 2 20
Totals 32 5 8 4 2 1 9      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Blanton (39, 4th Inning off D. Hamlette, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Flerlage (1, 3rd Inning off D. Hamlette, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Blanton (35, 6th Inning off T. Archuleta, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edgell , A. Flerlage 4 , C. Blanton 6 , A. Lovendahl , D. May , D. Schwartz , J. Tomaro
2-out RBI: A. Flerlage , C. Blanton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. McClain , D. May
GIDP: C. Rusch 2 , D. Schwartz
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Edgell (42)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (May-Tomaro)
OF assists: 1 (Edgell(Shaw at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sisneros RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .269 8 37
   b-G. Offner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 22 72
J. Shaw 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .308 6 21
T. Campbell SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .215 3 8
O. Salazar LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .342 9 56
B. Rose DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .264 10 42
L. Ruiz CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .274 0 60
B. Hudkins 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .288 0 25
D. Moore C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .186 8 39
   a-J. Carey PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 1 4
E. Howell 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .302 5 56
Totals 36 2 11 2 1 12 16      
a - J. Carey pinch hit for D. Moore in the 9th
b - G. Offner pinch hit for D. Sisneros in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Salazar 2 (37, 4th Inning off C. Hajjar, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off C. Hajjar, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Shaw (8, 5th Inning off C. Hajjar, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Sisneros (26, 7th Inning off C. Hajjar, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Sisneros 3 , J. Shaw 3 , O. Salazar 4 , B. Rose 2 , L. Ruiz , E. Howell 2
2-out RBI: D. Sisneros , J. Shaw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Shaw , L. Ruiz , B. Hudkins
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Sisneros (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Hudkins-Campbell-Shaw, Campbell-Hudkins-Shaw, Campbell-Hudkins-Shaw)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hajjar W (14-7) 6.2 10 2 2 0 9 0 99 3.70   
J. Workman H (5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
R. Frankel H (3) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 26 5.29   
A. Bonsack SV (19) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hajjar 55
Batters Faced: C. Hajjar 28, J. Workman 1, R. Frankel 7, A. Bonsack 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hajjar 5-4, J. Workman 0-1, R. Frankel 1-2, A. Bonsack 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hajjar 99-69, J. Workman 5-3, R. Frankel 26-15, A. Bonsack 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Workman 1-0 , A. Bonsack 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hamlette L (8-10) 5.2 4 3 3 1 1 1 77 4.52   
T. Archuleta 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 4.30   
G. Hinkle 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.97   
S. Sandoval 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 20 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hamlette 49
Batters Faced: D. Hamlette 21, T. Archuleta 2, G. Hinkle 6, S. Sandoval 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hamlette 8-7, T. Archuleta 0-1, G. Hinkle 1-3, S. Sandoval 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hamlette 77-47, T. Archuleta 4-3, G. Hinkle 12-10, S. Sandoval 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Sandoval 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Blanton
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 25980
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