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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Washington Nationals
2020-08-09 · Night game · Nationals Park · 87°F, cloudy · Wind 2 mph to CF · 3:11
Baltimore Orioles defeated Washington Nationals 6–2. Baltimore Orioles opened the scoring in the 5th — Bryan Holaday singles on a line drive to right fielder Adam Eaton. Austin Hays scores. Chance Sisco to 3rd. Pat Valaika to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Hanser Alberto doubles (7) on a ground ball to left fielder Juan Soto. Chance Sisco scores. Pat Valaika scores. Bryan Holaday to 3rd — worth 14% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Travis Lakins L: Stephen Strasburg SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Tim Timmons · 2B: D.J. Reyburn · 3B: Ryan Blakney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hanser Alberto | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Santander | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Renato Nunez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rio Ruiz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dwight Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Austin Hays | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chance Sisco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pat Valaika | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bryan Holaday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trea Turner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Adam Eaton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Starlin Castro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Soto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Thames | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Carter Kieboom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yan Gomes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilmer Difo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Asher Wojciechowski | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Travis Lakins | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawn Armstrong | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Fry | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Castro | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tanner Scott | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mychal Givens | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stephen Strasburg | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Javy Guerra | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sam Freeman | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kyle Finnegan | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Dakota Bacus | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hanser Alberto: S5/BG25-
- Anthony Santander: 8/F89XD+
- Renato Nunez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 1
- Trea Turner: 63/G6MD
- Adam Eaton: K
- Starlin Castro: K
Top 2
- Rio Ruiz: 23/G23-
- Dwight Smith: S16/G4MS+
- Austin Hays: 8/F8D+
- Chance Sisco: K
Bot 2
- Juan Soto: D7/L7D+
- Asdrubal Cabrera: S8/G6.2-3
- Eric Thames: K
- Carter Kieboom: 8/F8
- Yan Gomes: W.1-2
- Michael Taylor: 8/F8XD+
Top 3
- Pat Valaika: 7/F7LD
- Bryan Holaday: 63/G56D
- Hanser Alberto: 4/L4
Bot 3
- Trea Turner: S7/G56
- Adam Eaton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Starlin Castro: 43/G4MD
Top 4
- Anthony Santander: K
- Renato Nunez: 3/P34S
- Rio Ruiz: 7/F7
Bot 4
- Juan Soto: 4/P4D
- Asdrubal Cabrera: W
- Eric Thames: HP.1-2
- Carter Kieboom: K
- Yan Gomes: 8/F8
Top 5
- Dwight Smith: 7/L7D+
- Austin Hays: S9/L9S+
- Chance Sisco: S9/L9.1-2
- Pat Valaika: W.2-3;1-2
- Bryan Holaday: S9/L9L.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hanser Alberto: D7/G5.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Anthony Santander: S7/G6.3-H;2-H
- Renato Nunez: K
- Rio Ruiz: K
Bot 5
- Michael Taylor: 43/G6
- Trea Turner: 8/L89XD+
- Adam Eaton: D7/L7LD
- Starlin Castro: HR/F78XD.2-H
- Juan Soto: 3/G3S
Top 6
- Dwight Smith: W
- Austin Hays: 8/F8
- Chance Sisco: W.1-2
- Pat Valaika: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Bryan Holaday: S4/G4.3-H;1-2
- Hanser Alberto: PB.2-3;1-2
- Hanser Alberto: 1/P3SF-/FL
Bot 6
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 3/P3SF-/FL
- Eric Thames: K
- Carter Kieboom: 9/L9D
Top 7
- Anthony Santander: K
- Renato Nunez: K
- Rio Ruiz: K
Bot 7
- Yan Gomes: 53/G5
- Michael Taylor: K
- Trea Turner: W
- Adam Eaton: W.1-2
- Wilmer Difo: K
Top 8
- Dwight Smith: 53/G4+
- Austin Hays: K
- Chance Sisco: 13/G4MS
Bot 8
- Juan Soto: W
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Eric Thames: K
Top 9
- Pat Valaika: 53/G5
- Bryan Holaday: 63/G6
- Hanser Alberto: 31/G34S-
Bot 9
- Carter Kieboom: K
- Yan Gomes: K
- Michael Taylor: D7/L7LS
- Trea Turner: W
- Adam Eaton: 43/G34
Notes & reviews
- Suspend=20200814,BAL12,5,2,31
- Mound Visit.
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- suspended,20200814,BAL12,rain $Game suspended at this point when rain began and grounds crew could not get tarp deployed; field became unplayable, game completed in Baltimore on 08-14-2020 with new set of umpires
- 2bman Castro broke right wrist diving for Holaday's single; he played the next inning, but left for pinch-hitter, going on IL immediately after game
- Mound Visit.