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Washington Nationals @
New York Mets
2015-08-02 Β· Night game Β· Citi Field Β· Att: 35374 Β· 81Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph to LF Β· 2:42
New York Mets defeated Washington Nationals 5β2. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st β Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: Anthony Rendon homers (1) on a line drive to center field. New York Mets took the lead in the 3rd β Curtis Granderson homers (17) on a fly ball to right field. Kevin Plawecki scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Curtis Granderson homers (17) on a fly ball to right field. Kevin Plawecki scores β worth 22% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Noah Syndergaard L: Jordan Zimmermann SV: Tyler Clippard
Umpires β HP: Andy Fletcher Β· 1B: Paul Emmel Β· 2B: Jerry Meals Β· 3B: Marcus Pattillo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Nationals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yunel Escobar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Anthony Rendon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bryce Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jayson Werth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ian Desmond | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Lobaton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Michael Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jordan Zimmermann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Espinosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clint Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curtis Granderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Daniel Murphy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Yoenis Cespedes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lucas Duda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Juan Uribe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kelly Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Plawecki | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Noah Syndergaard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ruben Tejada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wilmer Flores | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jordan Zimmermann | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
Felipe Vazquez | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Noah Syndergaard | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
Tyler Clippard | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Yunel Escobar: 43/G4+
- Anthony Rendon: HR/F8LXD+/UREV
- Bryce Harper: 43/G4
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/L9M
Bot 1
- Curtis Granderson: 43/G4S-
- Daniel Murphy: K
- Yoenis Cespedes: 3/F34-
Top 2
- Jayson Werth: K
- Ian Desmond: 23/G2R-
- Jose Lobaton: K
Bot 2
- Lucas Duda: 7/F7LS
- Juan Uribe: K
- Kelly Johnson: 63/G6+
Top 3
- Michael Taylor: 63/G6S-
- Jordan Zimmermann: K
- Yunel Escobar: 43/G4+
Bot 3
- Kevin Plawecki: W
- Noah Syndergaard: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Ruben Tejada: 1/L13S
- Curtis Granderson: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Daniel Murphy: HR/F9LD+
- Yoenis Cespedes: S7/G6+
- Lucas Duda: HR//F9LD+.1-H
- Juan Uribe: 4/F34-
Top 4
- Anthony Rendon: 8/L8RM
- Bryce Harper: 8/F8RM
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Bot 4
- Kelly Johnson: 9/F89D+
- Kevin Plawecki: S9/L89S+
- Noah Syndergaard: K
- Ruben Tejada: 53/G56
Top 5
- Jayson Werth: 4/F4D-
- Ian Desmond: K
- Jose Lobaton: S9/L4D
- Michael Taylor: K
Bot 5
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Daniel Murphy: 9/F89M
- Yoenis Cespedes: 63/G6+
Top 6
- Jordan Zimmermann: 43/G4-
- Yunel Escobar: HR/F78XD+
- Anthony Rendon: S7/L7M
- Bryce Harper: S8/L8RS+.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 8/F8LD+
- Jayson Werth: 43/G4+
Bot 6
- Lucas Duda: S4/G34+
- Juan Uribe: K
- Kelly Johnson: K
- Kevin Plawecki: W.1-2
- Noah Syndergaard: K
Top 7
- Ian Desmond: S6/G6
- Jose Lobaton: 46(1)3/GDP/MREV/G4
- Michael Taylor: K
Bot 7
- Ruben Tejada: 63/G6
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Daniel Murphy: S9/L34D+
- Yoenis Cespedes: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 8
- Danny Espinosa: K
- Yunel Escobar: 8/F8LM
- Anthony Rendon: DGR9/L3D+
- Bryce Harper: K
Bot 8
- Lucas Duda: K
- Juan Uribe: 53/G56
- Wilmer Flores: D8/L8LXD+
- Kevin Plawecki: 8/F8LXD+
Top 9
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/F9M
- Jayson Werth: S7/L7S
- Clint Robinson: 4/L4-
- Jose Lobaton: 8/F78D
Notes & reviews
- replay,1,renda001,WAS,mealj901,NYC20,O,Y,U,,H $Anthony Rendon's fly to CF struck the black wall above the fence and caromed back onto the field; the ball was ruled in play and Rendon reached 2B; crew chief Jerry Meals requested a review, which overturned the call to a home run
- replay,7,lobaj001,WAS,mealj901,NYC20,,Y,M,NYN,C $when Jose Lobaton was called safe at 1B, Mets manager Terry Collins challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay






















