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Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals

2016-08-28 · Day game · Nationals Park · Att: 28124 · 86°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph R to L · 2:52

Colorado Rockies defeated Washington Nationals 5–3. Colorado Rockies opened the scoring in the 1st — Nolan Arenado singles on a line drive to center fielder Trea Turner. Charlie Blackmon scores. DJ LeMahieu to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Nolan Arenado homers (35) on a line drive to left field. Carlos Gonzalez scores — worth 21% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Chad Bettis L: Lucas Giolito SV: Adam Ottavino

Umpires — HP: Mike Muchlinski · 1B: Marty Foster · 2B: Mark Wegner · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Blackmon	5	1	1	0	0	1
DJ LeMahieu	4	0	0	0	1	1
Carlos Gonzalez	5	1	1	0	0	0
Nolan Arenado	4	1	4	3	0	0
David Dahl	4	1	1	1	0	0
Gerardo Parra	3	0	1	0	1	1
Daniel Descalso	4	1	2	0	0	0
Tony Wolters	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chad Bettis	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Raburn	1	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Trea Turner	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ben Revere	3	0	0	0	0	0
Daniel Murphy	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bryce Harper	4	1	1	1	0	0
Anthony Rendon	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wilson Ramos	4	1	2	1	0	1
Ryan Zimmerman	4	0	0	0	0	3
Danny Espinosa	2	0	1	0	1	1
Lucas Giolito	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Heisey	1	0	0	0	0	1
Clint Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chad Bettis	7.0	5	1	6
Jordan Lyles	0.1	0	0	0
Boone Logan	0.2	1	0	0
Adam Ottavino	1.0	0	0	2

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lucas Giolito	5.0	6	2	2
Oliver Perez	1.0	2	0	0
Koda Glover	2.0	2	0	3
Matt Belisle	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Charlie Blackmon: S34/L34+
DJ LeMahieu: W.1-2
Carlos Gonzalez: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
Nolan Arenado: S8/L6D.3-H;1-2
David Dahl: 5
Gerardo Parra: 43/G4

Bot 1

Trea Turner: HR/F7D+
Ben Revere: 3/G3-
Daniel Murphy: 63/G6MS-
Bryce Harper: 31/G3

Top 2

Daniel Descalso: 8/L8LM
Tony Wolters: K23
Chad Bettis: 3/G34

Bot 2

Anthony Rendon: 7/F78D
Wilson Ramos: S1/G56S-
Ryan Zimmerman: K
Danny Espinosa: W.1-2
Lucas Giolito: K

Top 3

Charlie Blackmon: K
DJ LeMahieu: 7/L78M
Carlos Gonzalez: S8/G6M+
Nolan Arenado: HR/L7LD+.1-H
David Dahl: HR/F78XD+
Gerardo Parra: W
Daniel Descalso: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 3

Trea Turner: 4/L4D-
Ben Revere: 43/G4
Daniel Murphy: E4/G34+
Bryce Harper: 3/G3S

Top 4

Tony Wolters: 13/BG
Chad Bettis: 13/G
Charlie Blackmon: 9/F89D

Bot 4

Anthony Rendon: 9/F9S-
Wilson Ramos: 13/G13+
Ryan Zimmerman: K

Top 5

DJ LeMahieu: 63/G6
Carlos Gonzalez: 8/F8LXD+
Nolan Arenado: T9/F9LD
David Dahl: 7/F7M

Bot 5

Danny Espinosa: S7/L7S
Lucas Giolito: 24/SH.1-2
Trea Turner: S9/L9S.2-3
Ben Revere: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 6

Gerardo Parra: S8/G4
Daniel Descalso: D8/F8RD.1-3
Tony Wolters: 13/G13
Chad Bettis: 3/BG23
Charlie Blackmon: 3/G3

Bot 6

Daniel Murphy: 31/G3
Bryce Harper: 43/G4+
Anthony Rendon: 4/F4D

Top 7

DJ LeMahieu: K
Carlos Gonzalez: 43/G34-
Nolan Arenado: S8/G4+
David Dahl: 43/G34

Bot 7

Wilson Ramos: HR/F8LXD+
Ryan Zimmerman: K23
Danny Espinosa: K
Chris Heisey: K23

Top 8

Gerardo Parra: K
Daniel Descalso: D8/F8RXD+
Tony Wolters: 6/L6
Ryan Raburn: WP.2-H(NR)
Ryan Raburn: K

Bot 8

Trea Turner: 8/L8RXD+
Clint Robinson: 9/L89D+
Daniel Murphy: 43/G4

Top 9

Charlie Blackmon: 9/F89M
DJ LeMahieu: 3/G34
Carlos Gonzalez: 9/F9D

Bot 9

Bryce Harper: HR/F89D+
Anthony Rendon: K
Wilson Ramos: K
Ryan Zimmerman: 9/F9S

Notes & reviews

a fast ball struck HP Umpire Mike Muchlinski on the left shoulder untouched by catcher Wilson Ramos; Muchlinski fell to his knees and Ramos tended to the arbiter; the ball was live and Daniel Descalso scored when no one retrieved the ball

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