WSH 5, NYM 12 | Mar 22, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, March 22, 2018•First Data Field•69°F, Clear

WSH

Nationals

NYM

Mets

Final

WIN

Seth Lugo

LOSS

Tanner Roark

The Mets cruised past the Nationals 12-5 in a dominant performance.

★Yoenis Cespedes2 HR, 4 RBI

★Brandon Nimmo3-for-5, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 2: Adam Eaton singles on a line drive to center fielder Brandon Nimmo. Tanner Roark scores. Wilmer Difo to 3rd.

Weather: 69°F, ClearWind: 5 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 10:10 PM UTCT: 2:41Att: 6,733Venue: First Data Field

Win Probability

NYM WinWSH Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WSH	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12	0
NYM	0	0	0	9	0	3	0

Game 534194 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Washington Nationals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Spencer Kieboom1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.314/.385/.314
Chris Dominguez3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	.350/.341/.650
Alejandro De AzaLF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200/.200/.200
Pedro SeverinoC	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125/.222/.125
Osvaldo Abreu2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083/.214/.083
Sammy SolísP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Adrián SanchezSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242/.286/.273
Andrew StevensonCF	2	0	0	0	0	2	.239/.300/.457
Moisés SierraRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.340/.404/.511
Bench
Adam EatonLF	3	1	1	1	0	1	.500/.545/.800
Howie Kendrick1B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.310/.364/.379
Anthony Rendon3B
Totals	39	5	12	5	1	9	-

2B:Rendon; Roark

TB:14

RBI:Eaton; Rendon; Kendrick; Wieters; Taylor

GIDP:Severino; Raburn

Team LOB:8

New York Mets

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Brandon NimmoCF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.310/.379/.621
Champ StuartLF	1	0

Pitching

Washington Nationals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Tanner RoarkL	3.2	9	9	9	1	1	2	33-24	7.23
Tim Collins	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	11-9	3.12
Shawn Kelley	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	2	11-11	9.00
Sean Doolittle	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	8-8	0.00
Sammy Solís	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	9-9	2.00
Totals	8.0	15	12	12	1	9	4	72-61	-

HBP:Rosario (by Roark); Frazier (by Collins)

Pitches-strikes:Roark 33-24; Collins 11-9; Kelley 11-11; Doolittle 8-8; Solís 9-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Roark 4-5; Collins 0-2; Kelley 1-1; Doolittle 0-1; Solís 0-0

New York Mets

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Zack Wheeler	2.0	7	5	3	0	3	0	20-20	8.10
Seth Lugo

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • WSH

2-0

Michael A. Taylor singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Zack Wheeler. Anthony Rendon scores. Matt Wieters to 2nd.

1-0

Matt Wieters singles on a line drive to right fielder Jay Bruce. Howie Kendrick scores. Anthony Rendon to 3rd.

Top 2 • WSH

5-0

Anthony Rendon singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brandon Nimmo. Adam Eaton scores. Howie Kendrick to 3rd. Anthony Rendon to 2nd. Throwing error by center fielder Brandon Nimmo.

4-0

Howie Kendrick reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Amed Rosario. Wilmer Difo scores. Adam Eaton to 2nd.

3-0

Adam Eaton singles on a line drive to center fielder Brandon Nimmo. Tanner Roark scores. Wilmer Difo to 3rd.

Bot 4 • NYM

5-1

Yoenis Cespedes homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

5-2

Adrian Gonzalez singles on a soft line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jay Bruce scores. Todd Frazier to 2nd.

5-3

Tomas Nido singles on a soft fly ball to right fielder Ryan Raburn. Todd Frazier scores. Adrian Gonzalez to 3rd. Amed Rosario to 2nd.

5-5

Seth Lugo singles on a line drive to left fielder Adam Eaton. Adrian Gonzalez scores. Amed Rosario scores. Tomas Nido to 2nd.

5-6

Brandon Nimmo doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Adam Eaton. Tomas Nido scores. Seth Lugo to 3rd.

5-7

Yoenis Cespedes out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Adam Eaton. Seth Lugo scores.

5-9

Jay Bruce homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Brandon Nimmo scores.

Bot 6 • NYM

5-11

Yoenis Cespedes homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Brandon Nimmo scores.

5-12

Todd Frazier homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

HR:Cespedes (4th off Roark, 0 on, 0 out); Bruce (4th off Roark, 1 on, 2 out); Cespedes (6th off Kelley, 1 on, 0 out); Frazier (6th off Kelley, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Cespedes; Rosario; Nimmo 2

TB:31

RBI:Cespedes 4; Frazier; Nido; Bruce 2; Lugo 2; González; Nimmo

SB:Rosario

SF:Cespedes

GIDP:Nimmo

Team LOB:5

Bench
Yoenis CespedesLF	3	2	3	4	0	0	.323/.371/.839
Jay BruceRF	2	2	1	2	1	0	.333/.350/.583
Todd Frazier3B	3	2	2	1	0	0	.208/.269/.375
Asdrúbal Cabrera2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.302/.400
Adrián González1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.216/.273/.294
Tomás NidoC	3	1	2	1	0	1	.300/.364/.500
Seth LugoP	3	1	1	2	0	1	.333/.333/.333
Phillip EvansPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.286/.412/.500