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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Washington Nationals
2020-08-08 · Night game · Nationals Park · 89°F, cloudy · Wind 1 mph to RF · 3:27
Baltimore Orioles defeated Washington Nationals 5–3. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Juan Soto homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Baltimore Orioles took the lead in the 8th — Anthony Santander homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Austin Hays scores. Hanser Alberto scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Anthony Santander homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Austin Hays scores. Hanser Alberto scores — worth 50% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| WAS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Shawn Armstrong L: Daniel Hudson SV: Miguel Castro
Umpires — HP: Ryan Blakney · 1B: Laz Diaz · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: D.J. Reyburn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hanser Alberto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Santander | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Iglesias | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rio Ruiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Renato Nunez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chance Sisco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dwight Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Austin Hays | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Valaika | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Severino | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Velazquez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trea Turner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Eaton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Starlin Castro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Juan Soto | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Howie Kendrick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Thames | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Victor Robles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilmer Difo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thomas Eshelman | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Evan Phillips | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tanner Scott | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shawn Armstrong | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cole Sulser | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Miguel Castro | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austin Voth | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 Javy Guerra | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tanner Rainey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sean Doolittle | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Daniel Hudson | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryne Harper | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hanser Alberto: 9/F89D
- Anthony Santander: K
- Jose Iglesias: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Trea Turner: S8/L8S
- Adam Eaton: 7/F78D
- Starlin Castro: K
- Juan Soto: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Rio Ruiz: E3/G34
- Renato Nunez: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Chance Sisco: K
Bot 2
- Juan Soto: HR/F7D
- Howie Kendrick: S9/L9S
- Eric Thames: 8/L78D
- Asdrubal Cabrera: S8/L78D.1-3
- Kurt Suzuki: 7/SF/L78XD.3-H
- Victor Robles: 53/G56S
Top 3
- Dwight Smith: 3/G3
- Chris Davis: 3/G3
- Austin Hays: 9/F9
Bot 3
- Trea Turner: 7/L7D
- Adam Eaton: 6/L78S+
- Starlin Castro: 8/F8D
Top 4
- Hanser Alberto: 43/G4MS
- Anthony Santander: 8/F8D
- Jose Iglesias: 6/P5DF/FL
Bot 4
- Juan Soto: S8/L8D+
- Howie Kendrick: K
- Eric Thames: 65(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Rio Ruiz: W
- Renato Nunez: S8/L78+.1-2
- Chance Sisco: K
- Dwight Smith: 4/P4
- Chris Davis: K
Bot 5
- Asdrubal Cabrera: W
- Kurt Suzuki: S6/P78S.1-2
- Victor Robles: K
- Trea Turner: 4(1)/FO/G4M+.2-3;B-1
- Adam Eaton: K
Top 6
- Austin Hays: 43/G4
- Hanser Alberto: 9/F9D
- Anthony Santander: 7/F7L
Bot 6
- Starlin Castro: E1/TH/G2-.B-2
- Juan Soto: K
- Howie Kendrick: WP.2-3
- Howie Kendrick: K
- Eric Thames: D8/L89XD.3-H(UR)
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K
Top 7
- Jose Iglesias: K.BX1(23)
- Rio Ruiz: 43/G4D
- Renato Nunez: K
Bot 7
- Kurt Suzuki: 53/G56S+
- Victor Robles: 8/F89
- Trea Turner: 9/L9LD
Top 8
- Pat Valaika: HR/F7D
- Pedro Severino: HR/L7LD
- Chris Davis: K
- Austin Hays: W
- Hanser Alberto: S67/L7S.1-2
- Anthony Santander: HR/F7LD.2-H;1-H
- Jose Iglesias: 4/L4D
- Rio Ruiz: 6/P5F/FL
Bot 8
- Adam Eaton: K
- Starlin Castro: W
- Juan Soto: W.1-2
- Howie Kendrick: 13/G23-.2-3;1-2
- Eric Thames: K
Top 9
- Renato Nunez: 7/F7
- Andrew Velazquez: K
- Pedro Severino: HP
- Chris Davis: SB2
- Chris Davis: 9/L9D
Bot 9
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 31/G3
- Wilmer Difo: W
- Victor Robles: K
- Trea Turner: DI.1-2
- Trea Turner: K
Notes & reviews
- Originally scored as single, changed to error on 08-17-2020
- Nationals challenged call that Ruiz ws safe at 2nd; call overturned - caught stealing to complete double play
- Mound Visit.
- Mound Visit.
- Originally scored as single plus error, changed to two-base error on 08-17-2020
- Mound Visit.
- Mound Visit.
- Mound Visit.
- Mound Visit.
- Injury Delay.