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Florida Marlins @ 
Washington Nationals
2005-09-08 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 27625 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph from LF · 3:14
Florida Marlins defeated Washington Nationals 8–4. Florida Marlins put up 5 in the 5th. Josh Beckett earned the win. Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
W: Josh Beckett L: John Patterson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Mike Everitt · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Florida Marlins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Castillo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeremy Hermida | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Delgado | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Pierre | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Treanor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Beckett | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Aguila | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Conine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brad Wilkerson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jose Guillen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Schneider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vinny Castilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jamey Carroll | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Patterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Baerga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Watson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Blanco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Beckett | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
 Ron Villone | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Mecir | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Guillermo Mota | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Patterson | 4.2 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
| Travis Hughes | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Rasner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Halama | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Castillo: S7/P7S
- Jeremy Hermida: SB2
- Jeremy Hermida: K
- Miguel Cabrera: S7.2-H
- Carlos Delgado: K
- Juan Encarnacion: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Brad Wilkerson: T9/L9LM+
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Jose Guillen: 8/SF/L8RD+.3-H
- Preston Wilson: 53/G5
Top 2
- Damion Easley: 7/F7M
- Juan Pierre: 63/G6S
- Matt Treanor: K
Bot 2
- Brian Schneider: 5/P56
- Vinny Castilla: 53/G5
- Jamey Carroll: 4/P4MD
Top 3
- Josh Beckett: W
- Luis Castillo: 9/L89M+
- Jeremy Hermida: 96(1)/FO/P8RS
- Miguel Cabrera: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 3
- Cristian Guzman: K
- John Patterson: 53/G5
- Brad Wilkerson: K
Top 4
- Carlos Delgado: D7/F7D
- Juan Encarnacion: 6/LDP/L6+.2X2(64)
- Damion Easley: S6/G56-
- Juan Pierre: SB2
- Juan Pierre: S7.2-H
- Matt Treanor: SB2
- Matt Treanor: 63/G6S
Bot 4
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8LXD+
- Preston Wilson: 5!3/G56
Top 5
- Josh Beckett: HR/F7D+
- Luis Castillo: W
- Jeremy Hermida: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Miguel Cabrera: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Carlos Delgado: 7/F78D
- Juan Encarnacion: K+SB3
- Damion Easley: W.1-2
- Juan Pierre: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Matt Treanor: S7/L78M+.2-H;1-3(E7)
- Josh Beckett: K
Bot 5
- Brian Schneider: K
- Vinny Castilla: D7/G5+
- Jamey Carroll: S8/L8RS+.2-3
- Cristian Guzman: S4/G34.3-H;1-2
- Carlos Baerga: 43/G4S.2-3;1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: 5/P56S
Top 6
- Luis Castillo: 4/L4+
- Jeremy Hermida: 5/P25
- Miguel Cabrera: HR/F8LXD+
- Carlos Delgado: D9/L9LS
- Juan Encarnacion: K
Bot 6
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8RS
- Preston Wilson: T9/L89S+
- Brian Schneider: 7/F78D
Top 7
- Damion Easley: 8/F8LD+
- Juan Pierre: 63/G6
- Matt Treanor: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Vinny Castilla: K
- Jamey Carroll: 13/G13+
- Cristian Guzman: D7/L78M+
- Nick Johnson: W
- Brad Wilkerson: PB.2-3;1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: K
Top 8
- Chris Aguila: 63/G6
- Luis Castillo: S7/G56
- Jeff Conine: 8/F8LM
- Miguel Cabrera: W.1-2
- Carlos Delgado: 13/G15+
Bot 8
- Marlon Byrd: 9/F9D+
- Jose Guillen: S8/L6MD
- Preston Wilson: W.1-2
- Brian Schneider: 7/F78D
- Vinny Castilla: K
Top 9
- Juan Encarnacion: S8/G4M
- Damion Easley: 8/F8LM
- Juan Pierre: 8/F8RM
- Matt Treanor: K
Bot 9
- Jamey Carroll: D7/G5+
- Cristian Guzman: S7.2-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: DI.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- Brad Wilkerson: 5/P5F
- Brandon Watson: T8/F78D+.3-H
- Tony Blanco: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Beckett's first career home run