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Washington Nationals @ Colorado Rockies

2015-08-20 · Night game · Coors Field · Att: 25211 · 83°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph to LF · 2:47

Colorado Rockies defeated Washington Nationals 3–2. Colorado Rockies opened the scoring in the 5th — Jose Reyes doubles (22) on a ground ball to right fielder Bryce Harper. Yohan Flande scores. Charlie Blackmon to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Michael A. Taylor homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Ryan Zimmerman scores — worth 29% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WAS	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4
COL	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		3	10

W: Yohan Flande L: Max Scherzer SV: John Axford

Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: Quinn Wolcott · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jayson Werth	4	0	0	0	0	1
Anthony Rendon	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bryce Harper	3	0	2	0	1	0
Yunel Escobar	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ian Desmond	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ryan Zimmerman	1	1	0	0	3	1
Michael Taylor	4	1	1	2	0	2
Wilson Ramos	3	0	0	0	0	1
Max Scherzer	2	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Blackmon	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Reyes	4	1	3	1	0	0
Carlos Gonzalez	2	0	1	0	2	1
Nolan Arenado	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ben Paulsen	4	0	1	1	0	2
Matt McBride	4	1	1	0	0	0
Daniel Descalso	3	0	0	0	1	1
Dustin Garneau	4	0	1	0	0	0
Yohan Flande	3	1	2	1	0	1
Kyle Parker	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Scherzer	6.0	8	3	7
Felipe Vazquez	0.0	1	0	0
Blake Treinen	1.0	1	0	1
Matt Thornton	1.0	0	0	0

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Yohan Flande	7.0	3	3	5
Scott Oberg	1.0	0	0	0
John Axford	1.0	1	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jayson Werth: K
Anthony Rendon: 3/G34+
Bryce Harper: D9/G3
Yunel Escobar: 53/G56

Bot 1

Charlie Blackmon: 8/F8LD
Jose Reyes: 7/F56D-
Carlos Gonzalez: W
Nolan Arenado: 8/F8RD

Top 2

Ian Desmond: 43/G4
Ryan Zimmerman: K
Michael Taylor: 63/G6

Bot 2

Ben Paulsen: 7/F7D
Matt McBride: 63/G6
Daniel Descalso: W
Dustin Garneau: D7/L7S+.1-3
Yohan Flande: K

Top 3

Wilson Ramos: K
Max Scherzer: 63/G6-
Jayson Werth: 9/F89D+

Bot 3

Charlie Blackmon: K
Jose Reyes: S1/G15
Carlos Gonzalez: K
Nolan Arenado: 6/L6+

Top 4

Anthony Rendon: 9/F89D+
Bryce Harper: W
Yunel Escobar: 3/G3.1-2
Ian Desmond: 63/G6

Bot 4

Ben Paulsen: K
Matt McBride: 6/F7LS
Daniel Descalso: K

Top 5

Ryan Zimmerman: W
Michael Taylor: K
Wilson Ramos: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Bot 5

Dustin Garneau: 4/F89S-
Yohan Flande: S7/L56D-
Charlie Blackmon: S9/L34D+.1-2
Jose Reyes: D9/G3.2-H;1-3
Carlos Gonzalez: IW
Nolan Arenado: K
Ben Paulsen: K

Top 6

Max Scherzer: 3/G3-
Jayson Werth: 9/F89D
Anthony Rendon: S9/G3
Bryce Harper: 6/F6D

Bot 6

Matt McBride: S8/L8LM+
Daniel Descalso: 3/G34S.1-2
Dustin Garneau: 9/F89D.2-3
Yohan Flande: S6/G6S-.3-H
Charlie Blackmon: 63/G6-

Top 7

Yunel Escobar: 53/G56S-
Ian Desmond: K
Ryan Zimmerman: W
Michael Taylor: HR/F78XD+.1-H
Wilson Ramos: 8/F8RD+

Bot 7

Jose Reyes: S8/L8RM
Carlos Gonzalez: S7/MREV/G5.1-2
Nolan Arenado: K
Ben Paulsen: S8/L8LS-.2-H;1-2
Matt McBride: 54(1)/FO/G6S-.2-3
Daniel Descalso: OA.3XH(25)

Top 8

Clint Robinson: 3/G3
Jayson Werth: 9/F3D-
Anthony Rendon: 63/G6+

Bot 8

Daniel Descalso: 43/G4-
Dustin Garneau: 8/F8LM
Kyle Parker: 63/G6+

Top 9

Bryce Harper: S8/G4M+
Yunel Escobar: K
Ian Desmond: K
Ryan Zimmerman: W.1-2
Michael Taylor: K

Notes & reviews

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