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Washington Nationals @ Cincinnati Reds
2006-05-09 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 16716 · 74°F · Wind 12 mph from LF · 2:47
Washington Nationals defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–1. Washington Nationals put up 2 in the 6th. Tony Armas earned the win. Jose Guillen went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Tony Armas L: Brandon Claussen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Sam Holbrook · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marlon Byrd | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Vidro | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt LeCroy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Royce Clayton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marlon Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Freel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Lopez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Dunn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Phillips | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason LaRue | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Claussen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Olmedo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Denorfia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Armas | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Joey Eischen | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Majewski | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Stanton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Claussen | 5.1 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
 Rick White | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Belisle | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Hammond | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Shackelford | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marlon Byrd: S7/G6+
- Jose Vidro: K
- Alfonso Soriano: 7/F7LD
- Nick Johnson: 9/F89D
Bot 1
- Ryan Freel: 8/P8LS
- Felipe Lopez: 8/F8LS
- Adam Dunn: 43/G4-
Top 2
- Jose Guillen: 7/F7M+
- Ryan Zimmerman: 7/F7M
- Matt LeCroy: K
Bot 2
- Edwin Encarnacion: S8/G6+
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F78D+
- Austin Kearns: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 3
- Royce Clayton: D7/F78XD+
- Tony Armas: 14/SH.2-3
- Marlon Byrd: S7.3-H
- Jose Vidro: S8/P8RS-.1-2
- Alfonso Soriano: 31/G34S-.2-3;1-2
- Nick Johnson: K
Bot 3
- Brandon Phillips: 4/P4D
- Jason LaRue: HP
- Brandon Claussen: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Ryan Freel: 63/G6S-
Top 4
- Jose Guillen: 63/G6+
- Ryan Zimmerman: HR/F8RXD
- Matt LeCroy: 53/G56
- Royce Clayton: D7/L7LM
- Tony Armas: S8/L4D.2XH(82)
Bot 4
- Felipe Lopez: K
- Adam Dunn: K
- Edwin Encarnacion: 53/G56
Top 5
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Jose Vidro: S7/G6+
- Alfonso Soriano: 8/F8LD
- Nick Johnson: 4!6(1)/FO/G4
Bot 5
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F78XD
- Austin Kearns: 63/G6
- Brandon Phillips: 9/P89S
Top 6
- Jose Guillen: HR/F9D
- Ryan Zimmerman: 63/G56
- Matt LeCroy: HR/F7LD
- Royce Clayton: S7/L78M
- Tony Armas: K+SB2
- Marlon Byrd: 63/G6S
Bot 6
- Jason LaRue: 9/F89XD
- Ray Olmedo: K
- Ryan Freel: K
Top 7
- Jose Vidro: 53/G56S-
- Alfonso Soriano: K+PB.B-1
- Nick Johnson: 3/G3.1-2
- Jose Guillen: HR/F8RXD+.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Ryan Zimmerman: 63/G6S-
Bot 7
- Felipe Lopez: S4/G4MD
- Adam Dunn: W.1-2
- Edwin Encarnacion: HP.2-3;1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: 9/SF/F9M+.3-H
- Austin Kearns: K
- Brandon Phillips: S5/G56.2-3;1-2
- Jason LaRue: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 8
- Matt LeCroy: D9/F9D+
- Royce Clayton: 63/G6.2-3
- Marlon Anderson: 13/G25-
- Marlon Byrd: 9/F9M
Bot 8
- Chris Denorfia: S5/G56
- Ryan Freel: 5!/L56S+
- Felipe Lopez: 8/F8RD
- Adam Dunn: 3/L3S+
Top 9
- Jose Vidro: K
- Alfonso Soriano: HR/F8LXD
- Nick Johnson: 8/F8RD+
- Jose Guillen: K
Bot 9
- Edwin Encarnacion: FLE3/P23F
- Edwin Encarnacion: K
- Scott Hatteberg: K
- Austin Kearns: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- originally scored as E5, change to single next day
- homer estimated at 492 feet, 4th longest in park history