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Washington Nationals @ Philadelphia Phillies

2017-05-06 · Night game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 21298 · 58°F · Wind 13 mph L to R · 3:01

Washington Nationals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–2. Philadelphia Phillies opened the scoring in the 2nd — Cameron Rupp singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Freddy Galvis scores. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 4th — Ryan Zimmerman homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. Daniel Murphy scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Ryan Zimmerman homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. Daniel Murphy scores — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: A.J. Cole L: Vincent Velasquez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: D.J. Reyburn · 1B: Sam Holbrook · 2B: Jim Wolf · 3B: Greg Gibson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Trea Turner	5	0	0	0	0	2
Jayson Werth	4	1	1	0	0	2
Daniel Murphy	4	2	3	0	0	0
Ryan Zimmerman	4	2	2	3	0	0
Anthony Rendon	3	1	1	3	1	0
Matt Wieters	4	0	0	0	0	1
Michael Taylor	4	0	0	0	0	2
Rafael Bautista	3	0	1	0	1	0
A. J. Cole	2	0	0	0	0	1
Wilmer Difo	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jacob Turner	0	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cesar Hernandez	4	0	2	0	0	1
Brock Stassi	2	0	0	0	2	0
Odubel Herrera	3	0	0	0	0	0
Maikel Franco	3	0	0	0	1	1
Tommy Joseph	4	0	2	0	0	1
Michael Saunders	4	0	0	0	0	0
Freddy Galvis	3	1	1	0	1	1
Cameron Rupp	4	1	2	2	0	0
Vince Velasquez	2	0	0	0	0	0
Daniel Nava	1	0	1	0	0	0

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
A. J. Cole	6.0	6	4	2
Oliver Perez	1.0	2	0	1
Jacob Turner	2.0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vince Velasquez	7.0	7	0	8
Mark Leiter	2.0	1	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Trea Turner: 4/F4-
Jayson Werth: K
Daniel Murphy: 6/F6M-

Bot 1

Cesar Hernandez: S9/G4+
Brock Stassi: W.1-2
Odubel Herrera: 6(1)/FO/G6.2-3
Maikel Franco: K/INT/DP.1X2(2)

Top 2

Ryan Zimmerman: 8/F8LXD+
Anthony Rendon: 3/L3+
Matt Wieters: K

Bot 2

Tommy Joseph: S7/L7D+.BX2(74)
Michael Saunders: 8/L8RM
Freddy Galvis: W
Cameron Rupp: SB2
Cameron Rupp: S8/G6.2-H
Vince Velasquez: 43/G34

Top 3

Michael Taylor: K
Rafael Bautista: S8/G6
A. J. Cole: BK.1-2
A. J. Cole: K
Trea Turner: K

Bot 3

Cesar Hernandez: K
Brock Stassi: W
Odubel Herrera: 6/F6
Maikel Franco: 9/F89D

Top 4

Jayson Werth: K
Daniel Murphy: D9/F9D+
Ryan Zimmerman: HR/F78D+.2-H
Anthony Rendon: 43/G4+
Matt Wieters: 3/G3

Bot 4

Tommy Joseph: S7/L7S
Michael Saunders: 46(1)/FO/G34+
Freddy Galvis: CS2(263)
Freddy Galvis: S7/G56+
Cameron Rupp: 53/G56

Top 5

Michael Taylor: K
Rafael Bautista: 63/G6MS-
A. J. Cole: 3/G34

Bot 5

Vince Velasquez: 9/F34D-
Cesar Hernandez: S6/G6
Brock Stassi: 7/F7LS-
Odubel Herrera: 8/F89XD+

Top 6

Trea Turner: 9/F9S
Jayson Werth: S7/L7S+
Daniel Murphy: S7/L56D-.1-2
Ryan Zimmerman: D9/L9D+.2-H;1-3
Anthony Rendon: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H
Matt Wieters: 3/G34
Michael Taylor: 9/F9D

Bot 6

Maikel Franco: W
Tommy Joseph: 4(1)3/GDP/G4
Michael Saunders: 3/L3+

Top 7

Rafael Bautista: 63/G6
Wilmer Difo: K
Trea Turner: 7/F7LS

Bot 7

Freddy Galvis: K
Cameron Rupp: HR/F9D+
Daniel Nava: S7/G56
Cesar Hernandez: 54(1)/FO/G56+
Brock Stassi: 7/F7S

Top 8

Jayson Werth: 8/L8RD+
Daniel Murphy: S7/L78S-
Ryan Zimmerman: 9/F9LSF
Anthony Rendon: W.1-2
Matt Wieters: 7/F7D+

Bot 8

Odubel Herrera: HP
Maikel Franco: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Tommy Joseph: K

Top 9

Michael Taylor: 63/G6
Rafael Bautista: W
Jacob Turner: 34/SH/BG34S-.1-2
Trea Turner: K

Bot 9

Michael Saunders: 8/F8LXD+
Freddy Galvis: 6/F6MD-
Cameron Rupp: 3/F34D

Notes & reviews

Maikel Franco called for interference when he went across the plate and got in the way of catcher Matt Wieters on a steal attempt; since Franco was already out on the strikeout, Odubel Herrera out at 2B

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