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Oakland Athletics @ 
Washington Nationals
2005-06-08 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 28749 · 89°F, sunny · Wind 2 mph · 2:54
Washington Nationals defeated Oakland Athletics 7–2. Washington Nationals put up 3 in the 4th. Esteban Loaiza earned the win. Ryan Church went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Esteban Loaiza L: Ryan Glynn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Crosby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Kotsay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Kielty | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marco Scutaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Glynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charles Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Byrnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brad Wilkerson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Church | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Nick Johnson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vinny Castilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Baerga | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Schneider | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban Loaiza | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Cordero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Blanco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Glynn | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Keiichi Yabu | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ricardo Rincon | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Juan Cruz | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteban Loaiza | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Hector Carrasco | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jason Kendall: S8/L78S
- Bobby Crosby: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Mark Kotsay: 8/F8RXD+
- Eric Chavez: W
- Bobby Kielty: 43/G4.1-2
- Dan Johnson: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Brad Wilkerson: 4/L34+
- Ryan Church: S8/L4MD
- Jose Guillen: K
- Nick Johnson: S8/L8LS+.1-2
- Vinny Castilla: K
Top 2
- Nick Swisher: 43/G34
- Marco Scutaro: 31/G34S-
- Ryan Glynn: K
Bot 2
- Carlos Baerga: 8/F8RM
- Brian Schneider: 7/F7M
- Cristian Guzman: 4/P34D-
Top 3
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8RXD
- Bobby Crosby: 63/G6
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Esteban Loaiza: 53/G56
- Brad Wilkerson: K
- Ryan Church: HR/L9LD+
- Jose Guillen: K
Top 4
- Eric Chavez: S7/G6
- Bobby Kielty: S8/F8RS.1-2
- Dan Johnson: 46(1)/FO/G34.2-3
- Nick Swisher: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Nick Johnson: W
- Vinny Castilla: SB2
- Vinny Castilla: 53/G56
- Carlos Baerga: D9/F9D+.2-H
- Brian Schneider: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4S
- Esteban Loaiza: S9/G34
- Brad Wilkerson: S8/L8LS+.1-2
- Ryan Church: 9/F89XD+
Top 5
- Marco Scutaro: 7/F78S
- Charles Thomas: 43/G34
- Jason Kendall: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Jose Guillen: HP
- Nick Johnson: S9/G34.1-3;BX2(96/TH)
- Vinny Castilla: 5/L56+
- Carlos Baerga: 43/G4
Top 6
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Mark Kotsay: 3/G3
- Eric Chavez: W
- Bobby Kielty: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Brian Schneider: W
- Cristian Guzman: 6!4(1)/FO/G6
- Esteban Loaiza: 3/SH/BG3S-.1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: W
- Ryan Church: T9/G3+.2-H;1-H
- Jose Guillen: W
- Nick Johnson: K
Top 7
- Dan Johnson: K
- Nick Swisher: K
- Marco Scutaro: W
- Eric Byrnes: 2/P23F
Bot 7
- Vinny Castilla: HR/F78XD+
- Carlos Baerga: K
- Brian Schneider: 53/G5
- Cristian Guzman: T8/L8RXD+
- Wil Cordero: 8/F89M
Top 8
- Jason Kendall: HP
- Bobby Crosby: 7/F78XD+
- Mark Kotsay: 5/P5D
- Eric Chavez: WP.1-2
- Eric Chavez: 4/P3D
Bot 8
- Tony Blanco: 7/F78D+
- Ryan Church: S8/G4M+
- Marlon Byrd: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 9
- Bobby Kielty: DGR/F8LXD+
- Dan Johnson: 3/G3.2-3
- Nick Swisher: K
- Marco Scutaro: 3/P3F