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New York Mets @ 
Washington Nationals
2015-09-07 · Day game · Nationals Park · Att: 34210 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 1 mph R to L · 3:26
New York Mets defeated Washington Nationals 8–5. New York Mets opened the scoring in the 2nd — Michael Conforto homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 4th — Wilson Ramos hits a grand slam (13) to left center field. Ryan Zimmerman scores. Yunel Escobar scores. Ian Desmond scores. New York Mets took the lead in the 7th — David Wright singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Ruben Tejada scores. Curtis Granderson to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Wilson Ramos hits a grand slam (13) to left center field. Ryan Zimmerman scores. Yunel Escobar scores. Ian Desmond scores — worth 27% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Dario Alvarez L: Blake Treinen SV: Jeurys Familia
Umpires — HP: Paul Nauert · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Mike Estabrook · 3B: Ed Hickox · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 David Wright | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Daniel Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Yoenis Cespedes | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Conforto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis d'Arnaud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kelly Johnson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilmer Flores | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jonathon Niese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruben Tejada | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Erik Goeddel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Lagares | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jayson Werth | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Rendon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bryce Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yunel Escobar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ian Desmond | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wilson Ramos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Scherzer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Espinosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathon Niese | 3.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Carlos Torres | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Erik Goeddel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dario Alvarez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hansel Robles | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Jeurys Familia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
 Blake Treinen | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Vazquez | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Casey Janssen | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Thornton | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Martin | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: DGR7/F7LD
- David Wright: WP.2-3
- David Wright: 9/F9M
- Daniel Murphy: K
- Yoenis Cespedes: K
Bot 1
- Jayson Werth: 8/F8LM
- Anthony Rendon: 13/G13+
- Bryce Harper: K
Top 2
- Michael Conforto: HR/F7D+
- Travis d'Arnaud: 63/G6
- Kelly Johnson: HR/F8RXD+
- Wilmer Flores: K
- Jonathon Niese: K
Bot 2
- Ryan Zimmerman: S7/G56+
- Yunel Escobar: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Ian Desmond: S7/G6.1-2
- Wilson Ramos: 46(1)3/GDP/G4MS-
Top 3
- Curtis Granderson: 9/L9D+
- David Wright: 8/F8RXD+
- Daniel Murphy: 7/L7D+
Bot 3
- Michael Taylor: 43/G4
- Max Scherzer: W
- Jayson Werth: 8/F78M
- Anthony Rendon: W.1-2
- Bryce Harper: 7/L78D+
Top 4
- Yoenis Cespedes: HR/F7D+/UREV
- Michael Conforto: 7/F7D
- Travis d'Arnaud: 8/F89D
- Kelly Johnson: K23
Bot 4
- Ryan Zimmerman: S9/L9S+
- Yunel Escobar: S5/G5S-.1-2
- Ian Desmond: W.2-3;1-2
- Wilson Ramos: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Michael Taylor: S8/L8LS+
- Max Scherzer: 14/SH/BG13S-.1-2
- Jayson Werth: D8/L8LXD+.2-H
- Anthony Rendon: K
- Bryce Harper: IW
- Ryan Zimmerman: 5/F5S-
Top 5
- Wilmer Flores: K
- Ruben Tejada: D7/G5
- Curtis Granderson: D9/L3+.2-H
- David Wright: 53/G56
- Daniel Murphy: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Yunel Escobar: S7/G56
- Ian Desmond: S67/L6.1-2
- Wilson Ramos: 8/F8RM
- Michael Taylor: 13/G34S-.2-3;1-2
- Max Scherzer: 43/G4+
Top 6
- Yoenis Cespedes: D8/L8LXD+
- Michael Conforto: 9/F89M
- Travis d'Arnaud: BK.2-3
- Travis d'Arnaud: 7/SF/L7M.3-H
- Erik Goeddel: 63/G6M
Bot 6
- Jayson Werth: 8/F78D
- Anthony Rendon: 7/F78D+
- Bryce Harper: K
Top 7
- Wilmer Flores: S9/L89M
- Ruben Tejada: 16(1)/FO/BG13S
- Curtis Granderson: W.1-2
- David Wright: S8/L6D+.2-H;1-3
- Daniel Murphy: 7/SF/F7LD.3-H
- Yoenis Cespedes: D9/L9D+.1-H
- Michael Conforto: 4/L4+
Bot 7
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
- Yunel Escobar: 63/G6
- Ian Desmond: K
Top 8
- Travis d'Arnaud: K
- Juan Lagares: 63/G6
- Wilmer Flores: S7/G56+
- Ruben Tejada: K
Bot 8
- Wilson Ramos: 43/G4
- Michael Taylor: K
- Danny Espinosa: K
Top 9
- Curtis Granderson: W
- David Wright: K
- Daniel Murphy: 8/F89XD+
- Yoenis Cespedes: K
Bot 9
- Jayson Werth: S9/L34D+
- Anthony Rendon: K
- Bryce Harper: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Notes & reviews
- replay,4,cespy001,NYN,demud901,WAS11,O,N,U,,H $Yoenis Cespedes' fly to LF landed in the flower bed behind the barrier wall and caromed back onto the field; it was ruled a home run but crew chief Dana DeMuth requested a review; the call was upheld by replay
- Mets pitcher Carlos Torres left the game due to an injured leg