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San Francisco Giants @
Washington Nationals
2016-08-06 Β· Night game Β· Nationals Park Β· Att: 36404 Β· 84Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 10 mph to RF Β· 3:29
San Francisco Giants defeated Washington Nationals 7β1. San Francisco Giants opened the scoring in the 4th β Buster Posey singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Ben Revere. Eduardo Nunez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Jayson Werth grounds into a double play, third baseman Eduardo Nunez to second baseman Joe Panik to first baseman Brandon Belt. Stephen Strasburg to 3rd. Trea Turner out at 2nd. Jayson Werth out at 1st β worth 11% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Matt Cain L: Stephen Strasburg SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Carlos Torres Β· 1B: Rob Drake Β· 2B: Sam Holbrook Β· 3B: Gerry Davis Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denard Span | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eduardo Nunez | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brandon Belt | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Buster Posey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Brandon Crawford | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Hunter Pence | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Joe Panik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gregor Blanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Matt Cain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ehire Adrianza | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trea Turner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jayson Werth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bryce Harper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Daniel Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wilson Ramos | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anthony Rendon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Espinosa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Revere | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stephen Strasburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wilmer Difo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clint Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Cain | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Hunter Strickland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sergio Romo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Will Smith | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Peavy | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Derek Law | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Kontos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stephen Strasburg | 4.2 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Blake Treinen | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Oliver Perez | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jonathan Papelbon | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: K
- Eduardo Nunez: D7
- Brandon Belt: K
- Buster Posey: 8/F89XD+
Bot 1
- Trea Turner: S4/G4S-
- Jayson Werth: CS2(26)/MREV
- Jayson Werth: K
- Bryce Harper: K
Top 2
- Brandon Crawford: 5/P5F
- Hunter Pence: K
- Joe Panik: 6/F6M-
Bot 2
- Daniel Murphy: 43/G34
- Wilson Ramos: 63/G6+
- Anthony Rendon: HP
- Danny Espinosa: S9/G34.1-2
- Ben Revere: 53/G56
Top 3
- Gregor Blanco: K
- Matt Cain: K
- Denard Span: 43/G34+
Bot 3
- Stephen Strasburg: D9/G3+
- Trea Turner: W
- Jayson Werth: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+.2-3
- Bryce Harper: K
Top 4
- Eduardo Nunez: T8/F8RXD+
- Brandon Belt: K
- Buster Posey: S8/G6.3-H
- Brandon Crawford: S9/L34+.1-2
- Hunter Pence: S5/G25-.2-3;1-2
- Joe Panik: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gregor Blanco: K
- Matt Cain: K
Bot 4
- Daniel Murphy: 3/G3
- Wilson Ramos: S8/L8LS+
- Anthony Rendon: W.1-2
- Danny Espinosa: HP.2-3;1-2
- Ben Revere: 32(3)/FO/G3S-.2-3;1-2
- Stephen Strasburg: 63/G6
Top 5
- Denard Span: 31/G34S-
- Eduardo Nunez: T9/L89D+
- Brandon Belt: D7/F7LS.3-H
- Buster Posey: S7/G56+.2-3
- Brandon Crawford: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H
- Hunter Pence: K
Bot 5
- Trea Turner: 6/L56
- Jayson Werth: W
- Bryce Harper: K
- Daniel Murphy: 43/G34
Top 6
- Joe Panik: 9/F9D+
- Gregor Blanco: K
- Matt Cain: K
Bot 6
- Wilson Ramos: S8/L6D+
- Anthony Rendon: 9/F9LD
- Danny Espinosa: 16(1)/FO/G13-
- Ben Revere: 43/G4
Top 7
- Denard Span: 53/G
- Eduardo Nunez: S9/G34+
- Brandon Belt: D7/L5D.1-3
- Buster Posey: 9/SF/F9LD.3-H;2-3
- Brandon Crawford: IW
- Hunter Pence: OA.1X2(24)
Bot 7
- Wilmer Difo: 8/F8LM
- Trea Turner: 6/P
- Jayson Werth: K
Top 8
- Hunter Pence: W
- Joe Panik: 43/G34-.1-2
- Gregor Blanco: K
- Ehire Adrianza: S7/L78S+.2-H
- Denard Span: D7/L78S.1-3
- Eduardo Nunez: K
Bot 8
- Brian Goodwin: 9/F9D+
- Daniel Murphy: 63/G4MD
- Wilson Ramos: S9/L9S+
- Anthony Rendon: S7/L78S+.1-2
- Danny Espinosa: S9/G4+.2-H;1-3
- Ben Revere: 8/F8LD+
Top 9
- Brandon Belt: HR/F9LD+
- Buster Posey: W
- Brandon Crawford: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Hunter Pence: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Joe Panik: 3/G34
Bot 9
- Clint Robinson: K
- Trea Turner: 3/G34
- Jayson Werth: 9/F9LD+
Notes & reviews
- replay,1,wertj001,WAS,davig901,WAS11,,Y,M,SFN,A $when Trey Turner was called safe at 2B, Giants manager Bruce Bochy challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay






























