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Washington Nationals @ Cincinnati Reds
2007-05-23 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 31971 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph from LF · 3:38
Washington Nationals defeated Cincinnati Reds 12–7. Washington Nationals put up 3 in the 4th. Jason Simontacchi earned the win. Ryan Church went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Jason Simontacchi L: Kyle Lohse SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Lopez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Church | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Schneider | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Nook Logan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Simontacchi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Batista | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesus Flores | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Freel | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Brandon Phillips | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Adam Dunn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Lohse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norris Hopper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Castro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Conine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Simontacchi | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Saul Rivera | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Ray King | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Winston Abreu | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesus Colome | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Lohse | 4.2 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
 Todd Coffey | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jared Burton | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Stanton | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Lopez: S7/L78S
- Cristian Guzman: 9/F9D
- Ryan Zimmerman: K+SB2
- Ryan Church: HR/F89XD+.2-H
- Austin Kearns: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Ryan Freel: HR/F8LXD
- Scott Hatteberg: 3/G34S
- Ken Griffey: 5/P7S
- Brandon Phillips: K
Top 2
- Dmitri Young: 43/G34
- Brian Schneider: D7/L5D+
- Nook Logan: FC6/G6.2-H(E6/TH)(UR);B-2
- Jason Simontacchi: 8/F8LXD
- Felipe Lopez: K
Bot 2
- Adam Dunn: K
- Edwin Encarnacion: 6/P6S
- Alex Gonzalez: D7/L7S
- David Ross: PB.2-3
- David Ross: IW
- Kyle Lohse: K
Top 3
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: 53/G
- Ryan Church: 5/P5F
Bot 3
- Ryan Freel: 63/G6
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/F9D+
- Ken Griffey: 343/G3+.1-2
- Brandon Phillips: 53/G5
Top 4
- Austin Kearns: S8/G6M+
- Dmitri Young: D8/L8LS+.1-H
- Brian Schneider: HR/F8RXD.2-H
- Nook Logan: 2/BG2L
- Jason Simontacchi: 9/P9S
- Felipe Lopez: 63/G6MS
Bot 4
- Adam Dunn: 31/G3
- Edwin Encarnacion: W
- Alex Gonzalez: 2/P2LF
- David Ross: K
Top 5
- Cristian Guzman: T9/L9LS+
- Ryan Zimmerman: WP.3-H
- Ryan Zimmerman: 13/G13+
- Ryan Church: 5/P5F
- Austin Kearns: S8/G4M+
- Dmitri Young: D9/L3D+.1-3
- Brian Schneider: W
- Nook Logan: 13/G23-
Bot 5
- Javier Valentin: 8/F8RD
- Ryan Freel: 43/G4
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F78D
Top 6
- Jason Simontacchi: 8/F8RD
- Felipe Lopez: 43/G4
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6M
Bot 6
- Ken Griffey: 7/F78M
- Brandon Phillips: D8/F8RXD+
- Adam Dunn: W
- Edwin Encarnacion: 6/P
- Alex Gonzalez: 43/G4+
Top 7
- Ryan Zimmerman: HR/F7D
- Ryan Church: HR/F89D+
- Austin Kearns: K
- Dmitri Young: 43/G4
- Brian Schneider: 9/F89M
Bot 7
- Norris Hopper: K
- Javier Valentin: 7/F7D
- Ryan Freel: S9/L9S
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/L8RS.1-3
- Ken Griffey: W.1-2
- Brandon Phillips: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Adam Dunn: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Edwin Encarnacion: S8/L8RS+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Alex Gonzalez: 6/P6MD
Top 8
- Nook Logan: K
- Tony Batista: S9/G34
- Felipe Lopez: 3/G34S.1-2
- Cristian Guzman: E6/G6MS.2-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: HP.1-2
- Ryan Church: D8/F8LD+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Ryan Langerhans: 6/P6M
Bot 8
- Juan Castro: 9/F9M
- Javier Valentin: S9/G34+
- Ryan Freel: D9/F9D+.1-3
- Scott Hatteberg: 53/G56S-.3-H;2-3
- Ken Griffey: W
- Brandon Phillips: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
- Adam Dunn: 6/P34
Top 9
- Robert Fick: K
- Brian Schneider: 31/G3
- Nook Logan: S5/G5S-
- Jesus Flores: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Edwin Encarnacion: K
- Jeff Conine: S8/L8RS-
- Juan Castro: 9/F9D
- Javier Valentin: 3/G3
Notes & reviews
- Passed ball during an intentional walk
- Nationals pitcher Ray King ejected by HP umpire Lance Barksdale