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Philadelphia Phillies @ Washington Nationals

2018-06-24 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 29314 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph from LF · 3:47

Washington Nationals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–6. Philadelphia Phillies opened the scoring in the 3rd — Rhys Hoskins homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. Nick Pivetta scores. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 8th — Daniel Murphy singles on a fly ball to right fielder Nick Williams. Brian Goodwin scores. Bryce Harper scores. Juan Soto to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Daniel Murphy singles on a fly ball to right fielder Nick Williams. Brian Goodwin scores. Bryce Harper scores. Juan Soto to 3rd — worth 50% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	6	9
WAS	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	3		8	17

W: Ryan Madson L: Seranthony Dominguez SV: Sean Doolittle

Umpires — HP: David Rackley · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Chris Guccione · 3B: Larry Vanover · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cesar Hernandez	3	1	0	0	2	0
Rhys Hoskins	4	2	2	2	0	0
Odubel Herrera	5	1	2	2	0	3
Carlos Santana	3	0	0	0	1	0
Nick Williams	4	1	1	2	0	1
Scott Kingery	4	0	1	0	0	0
Andrew Knapp	3	0	1	0	0	0
Maikel Franco	3	0	1	0	1	0
Nick Pivetta	2	1	1	0	0	1
Dylan Cozens	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jorge Alfaro	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mitch Walding	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Trea Turner	5	1	2	1	0	1
Bryce Harper	5	2	3	1	0	2
Anthony Rendon	5	1	2	2	0	0
Juan Soto	3	2	1	0	2	1
Daniel Murphy	4	0	3	2	1	0
Michael Taylor	5	0	3	2	0	1
Wilmer Difo	5	0	2	0	0	1
Pedro Severino	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jefry Rodriguez	2	0	0	0	0	1
Adam Eaton	1	1	1	0	0	0
Brian Goodwin	0	1	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Pivetta	5.0	8	2	7
Edubray Ramos	0.2	2	0	0
Austin Davis	0.1	2	0	1
Tommy Hunter	1.0	2	0	0
Victor Arano	0.1	0	1	0
Seranthony Dominguez	0.1	3	1	0
Yacksel Rios	0.1	0	0	0

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jefry Rodriguez	4.0	5	3	3
Sammy Solis	1.0	2	0	0
Shawn Kelley	1.0	1	1	1
Matt Grace	1.0	0	0	0
Ryan Madson	1.0	1	0	0
Sean Doolittle	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cesar Hernandez: 63/G6MD+
Rhys Hoskins: 2/F2RF-
Odubel Herrera: S7/G56+
Carlos Santana: SB2
Carlos Santana: W
Nick Williams: 9/F89M

Bot 1

Trea Turner: S8/L4MD+
Bryce Harper: K
Anthony Rendon: 8/F8LM
Juan Soto: SB2
Juan Soto: 63/G6M+

Top 2

Scott Kingery: 3/F13S-
Andrew Knapp: 7/F7D+
Maikel Franco: 43/G4+

Bot 2

Daniel Murphy: S4/G4
Michael Taylor: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
Wilmer Difo: S8/L6D+
Pedro Severino: 63/G56

Top 3

Nick Pivetta: S9/L34D+
Cesar Hernandez: 41/G34S-.1-2
Rhys Hoskins: HR/F89XD+.2-H
Odubel Herrera: K
Carlos Santana: 5/F5F-

Bot 3

Jefry Rodriguez: 43/G34-
Trea Turner: 53/G5S-
Bryce Harper: K

Top 4

Nick Williams: K
Scott Kingery: S7/G56
Andrew Knapp: CS2(26)
Andrew Knapp: D7/L78D+
Maikel Franco: IW
Nick Pivetta: K

Bot 4

Anthony Rendon: HR/F78XD+
Juan Soto: S7/G56
Daniel Murphy: S9/G34+.1-3
Michael Taylor: S7/G56+.3-H;1-2
Wilmer Difo: K
Pedro Severino: K
Jefry Rodriguez: K

Top 5

Cesar Hernandez: W
Rhys Hoskins: SB2
Rhys Hoskins: HP
Odubel Herrera: T9/G3+.2-H;1-H
Carlos Santana: 53/G5S-
Nick Williams: HR/F8LXD+.3-H
Scott Kingery: 53/G5+
Andrew Knapp: 9/F89D

Bot 5

Trea Turner: K
Bryce Harper: D7/L78XD+
Anthony Rendon: 63/G6+
Juan Soto: W
Daniel Murphy: W.2-3;1-2
Michael Taylor: K

Top 6

Maikel Franco: 53/G5
Dylan Cozens: 9/F9D+
Cesar Hernandez: W
Rhys Hoskins: S8/G4.1-3
Odubel Herrera: SB2
Odubel Herrera: K

Bot 6

Wilmer Difo: 8/F78M
Pedro Severino: 6/L6
Adam Eaton: S8/L6D
Trea Turner: T8/L78M.1-H
Bryce Harper: D9/F89XD+.3-H
Anthony Rendon: D7/L5D+.2-H
Juan Soto: K

Top 7

Carlos Santana: 63/G6+
Nick Williams: 31/G34
Scott Kingery: 9/F89D+

Bot 7

Daniel Murphy: 7/F7M
Michael Taylor: S9/L4D
Wilmer Difo: S8/G4M+.1-3
Pedro Severino: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 8

Jorge Alfaro: 43/G4+
Maikel Franco: S4/G4
Mitch Walding: 65(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 8

Brian Goodwin: W
Trea Turner: 4/F4D-
Bryce Harper: D9/G3+.1-3
Anthony Rendon: 43/G4MS
Juan Soto: IW
Daniel Murphy: S9/L34D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Michael Taylor: S9/L34D+.3-H;1-3
Wilmer Difo: SB2
Wilmer Difo: 43/G34

Top 9

Cesar Hernandez: 53/G5+
Rhys Hoskins: 43/G6MD
Odubel Herrera: K

Notes & reviews

Andrew Knapp left with an injured knee
Nationals challenged call that Severino was out at 1st to complete double play; call was upheld - double play
Maikel Franco left with back tightness after slipping on first base while beating out a hit in the top of the 8th

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