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Cincinnati Reds @ Washington Nationals

2007-08-01 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 28944 · 88°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph R to L · 2:57

Washington Nationals defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–2. Washington Nationals put up 4 in the 1st. John Lannan earned the win. Austin Kearns went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	7
WAS	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		7	12

W: John Lannan L: Bronson Arroyo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Scott Barry · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Norris Hopper	4	1	1	0	1	0
Jeff Keppinger	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ken Griffey	4	0	1	1	0	0
Brandon Phillips	4	0	1	0	0	1
Adam Dunn	3	0	1	1	1	0
Jeff Conine	4	0	0	0	0	1
Edwin Encarnacion	2	0	0	0	0	0
David Ross	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Gosling	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Bellhorn	2	1	1	0	1	0
Ryan Freel	1	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Hatteberg	1	0	0	0	0	0
Javier Valentin	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Felipe Lopez	4	2	1	0	1	0
Ronnie Belliard	3	1	1	1	1	0
Ryan Zimmerman	3	1	1	0	1	0
Dmitri Young	4	1	2	1	0	1
Austin Kearns	4	2	2	3	0	0
Ryan Church	4	0	2	2	0	1
Brian Schneider	4	0	1	0	0	1
Nook Logan	4	0	2	0	0	2
John Lannan	2	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Schroder	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Flores	1	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bronson Arroyo	1.2	7	2	1
Mike Gosling	2.1	3	0	2
Elizardo Ramirez	2.0	1	1	1
Mike Stanton	1.0	0	0	0
Jon Coutlangus	1.0	1	0	2

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Lannan	5.2	5	2	1
Chris Schroder	1.1	1	0	1
Ray King	0.2	0	0	1
Jon Rauch	0.1	0	0	0
Luis Ayala	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Norris Hopper: E5/G56.B-1
Jeff Keppinger: 13/SH.1-2
Ken Griffey: POCS3(165)
Ken Griffey: 31/G34S-

Bot 1

Felipe Lopez: D7/L7LM+
Ronnie Belliard: 43/G4.2-3
Ryan Zimmerman: W
Dmitri Young: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
Austin Kearns: D8/L78D+.2-H;1-3
Ryan Church: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H
Brian Schneider: 9/F89XD+
Nook Logan: S8/L8LS.1-2
John Lannan: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2

Top 2

Brandon Phillips: 63/G6
Adam Dunn: W
Jeff Conine: 8/F8LXD+
Edwin Encarnacion: 54(1)/FO/G5

Bot 2

Felipe Lopez: W
Ronnie Belliard: D9/L9M.1-H;B-3(TH)
Ryan Zimmerman: 63/G6+
Dmitri Young: K
Austin Kearns: HR/F7D+.3-H
Ryan Church: K

Top 3

David Ross: 53/G56
Mike Gosling: K
Norris Hopper: 8/F8LD

Bot 3

Brian Schneider: K
Nook Logan: S9/L9S+
John Lannan: 56(1)3/GDP/BG56S

Top 4

Jeff Keppinger: S9/L9M
Ken Griffey: 3(B)5(1)/GDP/G3
Brandon Phillips: S9/G34
Adam Dunn: SB2
Adam Dunn: SB3
Adam Dunn: 8/F89XD+

Bot 4

Felipe Lopez: 43/G4
Ronnie Belliard: 63/G6
Ryan Zimmerman: S8/L8RS
Dmitri Young: S8/G6M+.1-2
Austin Kearns: 53/G56

Top 5

Jeff Conine: 5/L56+
Edwin Encarnacion: 7/F78D
David Ross: 63/G6

Bot 5

Ryan Church: S9/L34
Brian Schneider: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Nook Logan: K

Top 6

Mark Bellhorn: S7/G56
Norris Hopper: W.1-2
Jeff Keppinger: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
Ken Griffey: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
Brandon Phillips: 7/F78M
Adam Dunn: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
Jeff Conine: K

Bot 6

Chris Schroder: 6/P
Felipe Lopez: 43/G4
Ronnie Belliard: W
Ryan Zimmerman: 8/L8LD

Top 7

Ryan Freel: 8/F8RXD+
David Ross: E5/TH/G56.B-2
Mark Bellhorn: 6/P7LS
Norris Hopper: 23/G2L-

Bot 7

Dmitri Young: 9/L9M+
Austin Kearns: 7/F78M
Ryan Church: 3/G3

Top 8

Jeff Keppinger: S3/G34
Ken Griffey: FC3/G34S.1-2;B-1
Brandon Phillips: WP.2-3;1-2
Brandon Phillips: K
Adam Dunn: 4/P4D
Jeff Conine: 9/F9M

Bot 8

Brian Schneider: D7/L7LS
Nook Logan: K
Jesus Flores: K
Felipe Lopez: 63/G6

Top 9

Scott Hatteberg: 43/G4+
Javier Valentin: 4/P4D
Mark Bellhorn: W
Norris Hopper: S1/G5S-.1-2
Jeff Keppinger: 13/G15-

Notes & reviews

Phillips awarded two stolen bases as Nationals were in extreme shift and 3bman Zimmerman was very far from 3rd base, allowing Phillips to keep running and beat him to bag

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