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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Washington Nationals
2005-08-24 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 32641 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:35
Washington Nationals defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. Washington Nationals put up 3 in the 7th. John Patterson earned the win and Chad Cordero picked up the save. Javier Valentin went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: John Patterson L: Ramon Ortiz SV: Chad Cordero
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Lopez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Aurilia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Dunn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Austin Kearns | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Javier Valentin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ramon Ortiz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacob Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wily Mo Pena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Church | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Vidro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nick Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Preston Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Schneider | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinny Castilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamey Carroll | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Patterson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Ortiz | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Jason Standridge | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Todd Coffey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Patterson | 8.1 | 10 | 1 | 8 |
 Chad Cordero | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Lopez: S3/BG3S+
- Rich Aurilia: CS2(24)
- Rich Aurilia: K
- Ken Griffey: 6/P6D
Bot 1
- Ryan Church: S9/L9M+
- Jose Vidro: K
- Nick Johnson: D9/L9D+.1-3
- Jose Guillen: HP
- Preston Wilson: 43/G4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brian Schneider: 5/P5F
Top 2
- Adam Dunn: K
- Sean Casey: K
- Austin Kearns: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Vinny Castilla: K
- Jamey Carroll: W
- John Patterson: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Ryan Church: HP
- Jose Vidro: 7/F78M
Top 3
- Javier Valentin: 5/P7LSF
- Edwin Encarnacion: K
- Ramon Ortiz: K
Bot 3
- Nick Johnson: 8/F8RXD+
- Jose Guillen: K
- Preston Wilson: D8/L8LD+
- Brian Schneider: 43/G4+
Top 4
- Felipe Lopez: S7/G6+
- Rich Aurilia: D7.1-H
- Ken Griffey: 2/P2LF
- Adam Dunn: W
- Sean Casey: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 4
- Vinny Castilla: 8/F8LD
- Jamey Carroll: 7/F7D+
- John Patterson: D7/G
- Ryan Church: W
- Jose Vidro: S9/L34D+.2-3;1-2
- Nick Johnson: 31/G34
Top 5
- Austin Kearns: S7/G56+
- Javier Valentin: 6/P5D
- Edwin Encarnacion: 9/F9D
- Ramon Ortiz: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Jose Guillen: HR/F7D+
- Preston Wilson: K
- Brian Schneider: 13/G13
- Vinny Castilla: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- Felipe Lopez: S3/G34+
- Rich Aurilia: CS2(26)
- Rich Aurilia: K
- Ken Griffey: S9/L9M+.B-3(E9)
- Adam Dunn: 7/F7M
Bot 6
- Jamey Carroll: 8/F8LD
- John Patterson: 9/P89S
- Ryan Church: 43/G4
Top 7
- Sean Casey: S8/G4M
- Austin Kearns: HP.1-2
- Javier Valentin: S8/L6MD+.2-3;1-2
- Edwin Encarnacion: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Jacob Cruz: K
- Felipe Lopez: 13/G34S-
Bot 7
- Jose Vidro: W
- Nick Johnson: 7/F78XD+
- Jose Guillen: S7/G6+.1-2
- Preston Wilson: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Brian Schneider: S7/L7S+.3-H;1-2
- Vinny Castilla: D9/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Jamey Carroll: IW
- John Patterson: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 8
- Rich Aurilia: 9/F9S
- Ken Griffey: 6/P6D
- Adam Dunn: 9/F9D+
Bot 8
- Ryan Church: 63/G6M+
- Jose Vidro: 43/G4
- Nick Johnson: 43/G4+
Top 9
- Sean Casey: K
- Austin Kearns: D9/F89XD+
- Javier Valentin: HR/F89XD+.2-H
- Edwin Encarnacion: K
- Wily Mo Pena: K