MAJOR LEAGUE
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT NEW YORK METS
09/20/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 2221 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (65-83) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
New York Mets (77-72) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Nationals Bump Off Mets, 3-2
The Washington Nationals and New York Mets played an entertaining game for Citi Field patrons.

The New York Mets got a superb performance from pitcher Jerry Koosman, but the Washington Nationals still won the game, 3-2. Koosman came in in relief and pitched to 17 batters. Bill Gullickson got credit for the win, improving to 9-13. He allowed 2 runs on 7 hits in 6.2 innings. Tyler Clippard wrapped it up, recording his 31st save.

Washington used the hitting of Juan Soto to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Nationals on top, 3-0. For the game, Soto had 1 home run and 1 single in 3 at-bats.

"It was a hard game, a hard night," said New York skipper .

Washington, now 65-83, holds down last place in the National League Eastern Division.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines Sr RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .274 13 61
A. Dawson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .226 23 68
A. Rendon DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .247 18 70
J. Soto LF 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .262 15 65
A. Soriano 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 23 69
   a-D. DeShields PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Vidro 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .278 1 10
N. Johnson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .227 13 54
G. Carter C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .215 9 39
S. Owen SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .238 5 43
T. Wallach 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .224 11 46
Totals 30 3 5 2 2 12 8      
a - D. DeShields pinch ran for A. Soriano in the 1st
b - J. Vidro substituted for D. DeShields in the 1st

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Soto (15, 1st Inning off D. Cone, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Raines Sr , A. Rendon , J. Soto 5 , G. Carter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Vidro , T. Wallach
GIDP: N. Johnson 2
Hit by Pitch: A. Soriano
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Raines Sr (47) , S. Owen (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Carter-Vidro, Wallach-Vidro-Johnson)
OF assists: 1 (Dawson(Alonso at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lindor DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .268 27 58
L. Dykstra CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .233 14 44
P. Alonso 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .242 21 65
J. McNeil 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .273 15 69
D. Strawberry RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .209 15 48
D. Wright 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .221 15 47
   a-K. Hernandez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 1 23
   b-B. Bonilla 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 1 6
C. Jones LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244 10 44
T. Hundley C 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .286 8 28
   c-J. Reyes PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 0 1
B. Harrelson SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .221 1 43
Totals 32 2 9 2 5 5 19      
a - K. Hernandez pinch hit for D. Wright in the 8th
b - B. Bonilla substituted for K. Hernandez in the 9th
c - J. Reyes pinch ran for T. Hundley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Dykstra (17, 1st Inning off B. Gullickson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Dykstra 2 , P. Alonso , J. McNeil , D. Wright 2 , C. Jones , T. Hundley , B. Harrelson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Lindor , L. Dykstra , B. Harrelson
GIDP: L. Dykstra
Sac Bunt: C. Jones
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Dykstra (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Harrelson-McNeil-Alonso, Lockwood-McNeil-Alonso)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gullickson W (9-13) 6.2 7 2 2 5 3 0 109 4.49   
J. Wetteland H (7) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.71   
T. Clippard SV (31) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gullickson 50
Batters Faced: B. Gullickson 30, J. Wetteland 4, T. Clippard 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gullickson 9-6, J. Wetteland 0-1, T. Clippard 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gullickson 109-62, J. Wetteland 12-9, T. Clippard 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Wetteland 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cone L (14-9) 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 1 20 3.63   
J. Koosman 5.1 1 0 0 1 9 0 65 3.75   
R. McDowell 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 29 1.76   
S. Lockwood 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 2.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cone 26
Batters Faced: D. Cone 5, J. Koosman 17, R. McDowell 7, S. Lockwood 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cone 0-0, J. Koosman 5-1, R. McDowell 2-2, S. Lockwood 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cone 20-13, J. Koosman 65-45, R. McDowell 29-18, S. Lockwood 12-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Koosman 1-0 , R. McDowell 2-0
WP: D. Cone
Hit Batsmen: D. Cone
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry Koosman
Ballpark: Citi Field
Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 4:03
Attendance: 31346
Special Notes: Alfonso Soriano and David Cone were ejected in the 1st inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.Rain delay of 50 minutes in the 8th inning.
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