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Washington Nationals @ 
New York Mets
2008-04-16 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 46106 · 57°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph R to L · 2:37
New York Mets defeated Washington Nationals 5–2. New York Mets put up 4 in the 5th. John Maine earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Carlos Beltran went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: John Maine L: Matt Chico SV: Billy Wagner
Umpires — HP: Mike Winters · 1B: Laz Diaz · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Wally Bell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cristian Guzman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Nick Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lastings Milledge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wily Mo Pena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Estrada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Chico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Boone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Reyes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Church | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Wright | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Delgado | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Pagan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Schneider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Castillo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Maine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marlon Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Chico | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Jesus Colome | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Saul Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Cordero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Maine | 6.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Joe Smith | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cristian Guzman: W
- Ronnie Belliard: S9/G34.1-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
- Nick Johnson: W.1-2
- Lastings Milledge: 9/F89D
- Austin Kearns: 9/F89D
Bot 1
- Jose Reyes: 9/F9D
- Ryan Church: HR/F9D+
- David Wright: 7/L78D+
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Carlos Delgado: K
Top 2
- Wily Mo Pena: 9/F9S
- Johnny Estrada: 8/F8LD
- Matt Chico: K
Bot 2
- Angel Pagan: K
- Brian Schneider: 43/G34-
- Luis Castillo: S9/L89S
- John Maine: W.1-2
- Jose Reyes: 8/F8LD+
Top 3
- Cristian Guzman: 8/F8RXD+
- Ronnie Belliard: D7/L7LD+
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
- Nick Johnson: K
Bot 3
- Ryan Church: K
- David Wright: W
- Carlos Beltran: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Carlos Delgado: 7/L78D+
Top 4
- Lastings Milledge: 7/F78D+
- Austin Kearns: HR/F78D+
- Wily Mo Pena: S8/G4M+.B-2
- Johnny Estrada: 9/F9D+
- Matt Chico: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Angel Pagan: 7/F7LM+
- Brian Schneider: 13/G15+
- Luis Castillo: S5/G5-
- John Maine: 63/G6MS-
Top 5
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6+
- Ronnie Belliard: 63/G6-
- Ryan Zimmerman: 1/G34S-
Bot 5
- Jose Reyes: HR/F78D+
- Ryan Church: S9/G34
- David Wright: S8/F8LS.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
- Carlos Delgado: K
- Angel Pagan: 4/P4D
- Brian Schneider: K23
Top 6
- Nick Johnson: 5/P5
- Lastings Milledge: S6/G56-
- Austin Kearns: 3/P3F
- Wily Mo Pena: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 6
- Luis Castillo: 7/F7M
- John Maine: K
- Jose Reyes: S8/L8RM+
- Ryan Church: 8/L8LM
Top 7
- Johnny Estrada: 8/F8RXD+
- Rob Mackowiak: K
- Cristian Guzman: W
- Ronnie Belliard: W.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Bot 7
- David Wright: K
- Carlos Beltran: 63/G6M-
- Carlos Delgado: 3/G3-
Top 8
- Nick Johnson: K
- Lastings Milledge: HP
- Austin Kearns: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 8
- Angel Pagan: K
- Brian Schneider: 7/L78D+
- Luis Castillo: S5/G
- Marlon Anderson: 9/F89S
Top 9
- Wily Mo Pena: 8/F8RXD+
- Johnny Estrada: 53/G5
- Aaron Boone: K