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Washington Nationals @ Colorado Rockies
2011-08-05 · Night game · Coors Field · Att: 35034 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:28
Washington Nationals defeated Colorado Rockies 5–3. Washington Nationals put up 2 in the 1st. Jordan Zimmermann earned the win and Drew Storen picked up the save. Mike Morse went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | |
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Jordan Zimmermann L: Juan Nicasio SV: Drew Storen
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: James Hoye · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Ankiel | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Espinosa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Morse | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jayson Werth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Laynce Nix | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ian Desmond | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilson Ramos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jordan Zimmermann | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Clippard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dexter Fowler | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Helton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy Tulowitzki | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Seth Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Nelson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ian Stewart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Iannetta | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgmer Escalona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ty Wigginton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Zimmermann | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
 Henry Rodriguez | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Clippard | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Drew Storen | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Nicasio | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgmer Escalona | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Reynolds | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Lindstrom | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Betancourt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Huston Street | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Ankiel: S9/L9M
- Danny Espinosa: S6/G6MS-.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: T8/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Mike Morse: 63/G6S
- Jayson Werth: 6/F6-
- Laynce Nix: K
Bot 1
- Eric Young: D7/L5+
- Dexter Fowler: K23
- Todd Helton: FC1/G15-.2X3(1561);B-2(TH3)
- Troy Tulowitzki: W
- Seth Smith: 7/F7LS
Top 2
- Ian Desmond: S12
- Wilson Ramos: 9
- Jordan Zimmermann: 2.1-1
- Rick Ankiel: DGR/F78XD+.1-3
- Danny Espinosa: W
- Ryan Zimmerman: 46(1)/FO/G4MD-
Bot 2
- Chris Nelson: 8/F8RS
- Ian Stewart: 4!3/G4MD
- Chris Iannetta: K
Top 3
- Mike Morse: 6/F4M-
- Jayson Werth: 53/G5
- Laynce Nix: 6/F6M-
Bot 3
- Edgmer Escalona: K
- Eric Young: W
- Dexter Fowler: K
- Todd Helton: 7/F7M
Top 4
- Ian Desmond: S4/G4M-
- Wilson Ramos: 16(1)3/GDP/G15-
- Jordan Zimmermann: D4/F3D
- Rick Ankiel: S8/G4M+.2-H
- Danny Espinosa: 9/F89S
Bot 4
- Troy Tulowitzki: 43/G4M-
- Seth Smith: 13/G13
- Chris Nelson: K
Top 5
- Ryan Zimmerman: 7/F78D
- Mike Morse: HR/F8RXD+
- Jayson Werth: 63/G6-
- Laynce Nix: 6/P
Bot 5
- Ian Stewart: K
- Chris Iannetta: S8/F8RD
- Edgmer Escalona: K/BF
- Eric Young: 3/G34S
Top 6
- Ian Desmond: D8/F8RXD+
- Wilson Ramos: 53/G56
- Jordan Zimmermann: S7.2-3
- Rick Ankiel: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M-
Bot 6
- Dexter Fowler: 6/P5F
- Todd Helton: D7/L7LS
- Troy Tulowitzki: S9/L4D+.2-3
- Seth Smith: K
- Chris Nelson: S8/L4MD.3-H;1-2
- Ian Stewart: S7/F78S.2-H;1-3
- Chris Iannetta: S8/L8LM.3-H;1-3(E8)
- Ty Wigginton: W.1-2
- Eric Young: K
Top 7
- Danny Espinosa: 3/G3
- Ryan Zimmerman: 8/F8LM
- Mike Morse: S8/L4M+
- Jayson Werth: 5/L56
Bot 7
- Dexter Fowler: S9/L4D+
- Todd Helton: 3/LDP/L34S.1X1(3)
- Troy Tulowitzki: S7/G56+
- Seth Smith: 5/P5F
Top 8
- Laynce Nix: 3/G3-
- Ian Desmond: S9/G34
- Wilson Ramos: WP.1-2
- Wilson Ramos: K
- Tyler Clippard: 9/F9S
Bot 8
- Chris Nelson: W
- Ian Stewart: POCS2(136)
- Ian Stewart: K
- Chris Iannetta: S8/L4MD
- Mark Ellis: 63/G6M-
Top 9
- Rick Ankiel: K
- Danny Espinosa: D9/L89D+
- Ryan Zimmerman: IW
- Mike Morse: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Jayson Werth: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 9
- Eric Young: K
- Dexter Fowler: D8/L8RS
- Todd Helton: 63/G6.2-3
- Troy Tulowitzki: 8/F8RD
Notes & reviews
- Ian Desmond's line drive struck Rockies pitcher Juan Nicasio on the right side of the head; he laid still on the field for about five minutes before being loaded onto a stretcher and being carted off the field; he was taken to a hospital for tests
- Jordan Zimmermann called out for running into his own bunt