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New York Mets @ Washington Nationals

2009-09-30 Β· Day game Β· Nationals Park Β· Att: 23944 Β· 61Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 10 mph L to R Β· 3:07

Washington Nationals defeated New York Mets 7–4. Washington Nationals put up 5 in the 9th. Ron Villone earned the win. Justin Maxwell went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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NYN02000100147
WAS00001001578

W: Ron Villone   L: Francisco Rodriguez   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Kerwin Danley Β· 1B: Wally Bell Β· 2B: Brian Runge Β· 3B: Rob Drake Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Angel Pagan510000
Anderson Hernandez400001
David Wright400000
Carlos Beltran311111
Jeff Francoeur422000
Fernando Tatis302101
Omir Santos402200
Wilson Valdez400001
Tim Redding200001
Gary Sheffield000010
Daniel Murphy100000

Washington Nationals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Harris400001
Elijah Dukes412010
Ryan Zimmerman511102
Adam Dunn410110
Josh Willingham411000
Josh Bard100030
Ian Desmond400000
Alberto Gonzalez311100
John Lannan201000
Cristian Guzman100000
Mike Morse101000
Justin Maxwell111400

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tim Redding6.0412
Bobby Parnell1.1110
Pedro Feliciano0.1000
Sean Green0.1010
Francisco Rodriguez0.2321

Washington Nationals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Lannan7.0424
Zack Segovia1.1301
Ron Villone0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Angel Pagan: 7/L7M
  • Anderson Hernandez: 7/L78M+
  • David Wright: 9/F9LD

Bot 1

  • Willie Harris: 9/F9D
  • Elijah Dukes: 9/F9LM
  • Ryan Zimmerman: K

Top 2

  • Carlos Beltran: W
  • Jeff Francoeur: D7/UREV/F7D+.1-3
  • Fernando Tatis: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;2-3(THH)
  • Omir Santos: S8/G6M+.3-H
  • Wilson Valdez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S

Bot 2

  • Adam Dunn: 7/F78D+
  • Josh Willingham: 63/G6
  • Josh Bard: 7/F78D+

Top 3

  • Tim Redding: 53/G5
  • Angel Pagan: 6/L6
  • Anderson Hernandez: 9/F9D

Bot 3

  • Ian Desmond: 53/G56S+
  • Alberto Gonzalez: 63/G6
  • John Lannan: 43/G4

Top 4

  • David Wright: 9/F9D
  • Carlos Beltran: K
  • Jeff Francoeur: 53/G56

Bot 4

  • Willie Harris: 8/F8RD
  • Elijah Dukes: S8/G6M
  • Ryan Zimmerman: 9/F9LSF
  • Adam Dunn: 3!/L34S+

Top 5

  • Fernando Tatis: K
  • Omir Santos: 63/G6
  • Wilson Valdez: 53/G56S

Bot 5

  • Josh Willingham: S8/G6M+
  • Josh Bard: W.1-2
  • Ian Desmond: 1/G3S-.2-3;1-2
  • Alberto Gonzalez: 7/SF/F78XD+.3-H
  • John Lannan: S7/G56.2-3
  • Willie Harris: K

Top 6

  • Tim Redding: K
  • Angel Pagan: E6/G6S
  • Anderson Hernandez: 9/F9LS
  • David Wright: E5/G56+.1-2
  • Carlos Beltran: S8/G6M.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Jeff Francoeur: 9/F89M

Bot 6

  • Elijah Dukes: S5/BG56S+
  • Ryan Zimmerman: 6/F6D-
  • Adam Dunn: WP.1-2
  • Adam Dunn: 8/F8RM
  • Josh Willingham: 4/F4D-

Top 7

  • Fernando Tatis: D7/L5+
  • Omir Santos: 9/F9LS
  • Wilson Valdez: K
  • Gary Sheffield: IW
  • Angel Pagan: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 7

  • Josh Bard: W
  • Ian Desmond: 16(1)/FO/G15
  • Alberto Gonzalez: FC4/G4.1-2
  • Cristian Guzman: 5/P
  • Willie Harris: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Anderson Hernandez: K
  • David Wright: 53/G6S-
  • Carlos Beltran: 6/F5D-

Bot 8

  • Elijah Dukes: 13/G13-
  • Ryan Zimmerman: HR/F8LXD+
  • Adam Dunn: 6/F8RS-
  • Josh Willingham: E5/TH1/G5.B-2
  • Josh Bard: W
  • Ian Desmond: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 9

  • Jeff Francoeur: S5/L56+.B-2(E5/TH1)
  • Fernando Tatis: S7/L78S.2-3
  • Omir Santos: S9/G4.3-H;1-3
  • Wilson Valdez: 13/G15-.1-2
  • Daniel Murphy: 4/G13-
  • Angel Pagan: 53/G56

Bot 9

  • Alberto Gonzalez: S6/G6
  • Mike Morse: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Willie Harris: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Elijah Dukes: W
  • Ryan Zimmerman: K
  • Adam Dunn: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Justin Maxwell: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

  • replay,2,franj004,NYN,bellw901,WAS11,O,N,I,,H $Francoeur's fly ball to left hit the top of the wall and bounced onto the field for a double; Mets manager Jerry Manuel asked about the call so acting crew chief Wally Bell watched the replay and upheld the call