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Washington Nationals @ Philadelphia Phillies
2016-04-15 · Night game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 22624 · 61°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph to LF · 3:11
Washington Nationals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–1. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — Michael A. Taylor homers (1) on a line drive to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Jayson Werth doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Cedric Hunter. Bryce Harper scores. Ryan Zimmerman scores. Daniel Murphy scores. Jayson Werth to 3rd — worth 17% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
W: Joe Ross L: Jeremy Hellickson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Kerwin Danley · 2B: Andy Fletcher · 3B: Mark Ripperger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Taylor | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Anthony Rendon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bryce Harper | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Daniel Murphy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jayson Werth | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilson Ramos | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Espinosa | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ross | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt den Dekker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stephen Drew | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Heisey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Emmanuel Burriss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Galvis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Odubel Herrera | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Maikel Franco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Ruiz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cedric Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Peter Bourjos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tyler Goeddel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brett Oberholtzer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darin Ruf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ross | 7.2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Yusmeiro Petit | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Hellickson | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Brett Oberholtzer | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 James Russell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Elvis Araujo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Taylor: HR/F7LD+
- Anthony Rendon: 5/L5+
- Bryce Harper: S9/L34D+
- Ryan Zimmerman: S8/G6M.1-2
- Daniel Murphy: W.2-3;1-2
- Jayson Werth: D7/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
- Wilson Ramos: 13/G
- Danny Espinosa: S8/L8LS.3-H
- Joe Ross: D7/G5+.1-3
- Michael Taylor: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Emmanuel Burriss: 7/F7M
- Freddy Galvis: 6/L6MD+
- Odubel Herrera: S8/G4M
- Maikel Franco: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Anthony Rendon: K
- Bryce Harper: 8/F8RD
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Bot 2
- Ryan Howard: K
- Carlos Ruiz: 4/L4D
- Cedric Hunter: K
Top 3
- Daniel Murphy: 6/F56-
- Jayson Werth: D7/L7S+
- Wilson Ramos: E5/G56.2-H(UR)(NR)
- Danny Espinosa: 46(1)/FO/MREV/G4S
- Joe Ross: K23
Bot 3
- Peter Bourjos: K
- Tyler Goeddel: E6/TH/G6.B-2
- Emmanuel Burriss: 7/F78M
- Freddy Galvis: W
- Odubel Herrera: W.2-3;1-2
- Maikel Franco: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 4
- Michael Taylor: 9/F89M
- Anthony Rendon: 1/G13-
- Bryce Harper: S9/L89S-
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Bot 4
- Ryan Howard: 9/L9D+
- Carlos Ruiz: 43/G4
- Cedric Hunter: S8/G4M+
- Peter Bourjos: K
Top 5
- Daniel Murphy: D9/F9LD+
- Jayson Werth: 7/L78M+
- Wilson Ramos: 5/L56
- Danny Espinosa: S7/G56+.2-H;BX2(75/TH)
Bot 5
- Brett Oberholtzer: 31/G34-
- Emmanuel Burriss: 8/F8LD
- Freddy Galvis: 7/F7LM
Top 6
- Joe Ross: K
- Michael Taylor: K
- Anthony Rendon: S7
- Bryce Harper: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Ryan Zimmerman: W
- Daniel Murphy: 3/L34
Bot 6
- Odubel Herrera: 13/G-
- Maikel Franco: 2/F23F-
- Ryan Howard: 3/L3
Top 7
- Jayson Werth: 63/G6
- Wilson Ramos: D7/L78D+
- Danny Espinosa: 53/G5
- Joe Ross: W
- Michael Taylor: S5/G56.2-3;1-2
- Anthony Rendon: 6/F6D-
Bot 7
- Carlos Ruiz: K
- Cedric Hunter: 9/F9M
- Peter Bourjos: 63/G6-
Top 8
- Matt den Dekker: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: 53/G5+
- Stephen Drew: S6/G56
- Jayson Werth: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Darin Ruf: 7/L7S
- Emmanuel Burriss: 53/G56
- Freddy Galvis: S7/G56
- Odubel Herrera: DI.1-2
- Odubel Herrera: WP.2-3
- Odubel Herrera: W
- Maikel Franco: 6/F6-
Top 9
- Wilson Ramos: S7/L78M
- Danny Espinosa: K
- Chris Heisey: K
- Michael Taylor: K
Bot 9
- Ryan Howard: HR/F9D+
- Carlos Ruiz: 4/L4-
- Cedric Hunter: 9/F9LS
- Peter Bourjos: K
Notes & reviews
- replay,3,espid001,WAS,westj901,PHI13,,Y,M,WAS,C replay,3,espid001,WAS,westj901,PHI13,,N,M,PHI,E $when Danny Espinosa was called out at 1B, Nationals manager Dusty Baker challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay; the Phillies manager Pete Mackanin challenged the slide at 2B; that call was upheld with no violation of the slide rule