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The Washington Nationals and St. Louis Cardinals open the NLDS in St. Louis at 3:07 pm EDT in Busch Stadium with Gio Gonzalez on the mound against the Cards' Adam Wainwright.
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Adam Wainwright
#50 / Pitcher / St. Louis Cardinals
6-7
230
R
R
Aug 30, 1981
• 2010 Stats - (20-11), 33 G, 33 GS, 5 CG, 2 SO, 230.1 IP, 2.42 ERA, 2.86 FIP, ERA+ = 160, 56 BB (2.19 BB/9), 213 Ks (8.32 K/9), 1.05 WHIP.
• 2012 Stats - (14-13), 32 G, 32 GS, 3 CG, 2 SO, 198.2 IP, 3.94 ERA, 3.10 FIP, ERA+ = 97, 52 BB (2.36 BB/9), 184 Ks (8.34 K/9), 1.25 WHIP.
vs D.C. - (4-3), 10 G, 8 GS, 1 CG, 50.0 IP, 54 H, 20 R, 20 ER, 3 HR, 16 BB (2.88 BB/9), 50 Ks (9.00 K/9), 3.60 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, .270 BAA.
Gio Gonzalez
#47 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals
6-0
205
R
L
Sep 19, 1985
• 2011 Stats - (16-12), 32 G, 32 GS, 202.0 IP, 3.12 ERA, 3.64 FIP, ERA+ = 129, 91 BB (4.05 BB/9), 197 Ks (8.78 K/9), 1.32 WHIP.
• 2012 Stats - (21-8), 32 G, 32 GS, 2 CG, 1 SO, 2.89 ERA, 2.82 FIP, ERA+ = 137, 76 BB (3.43 BB/9), 207 Ks (9.35 K/9), 1.13 WHIP.
vs STL - (1-0), 1 G, 1 GS, 1 CG, 1 SO, 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 8 Ks, 0.00 ERA, 0.89 WHIP, .172 BAA.
• Wainwright vs the Nats:
| PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SH | SF | IBB | HBP | GDP | missG | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam LaRoche | 30 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | .280 | .367 | .440 | .807 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Zimmerman | 26 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .269 | .269 | .462 | .731 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jayson Werth | 18 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .250 | .278 | .500 | .778 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark DeRosa | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .091 | .286 | .091 | .377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jesus Flores | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ian Desmond | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Gorzelanny | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Morse | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .625 | .875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kurt Suzuki | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bryce Harper | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .600 | .667 | .800 | 1.467 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chad Tracy | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Bernadina | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zach Duke | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Espinosa | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gio Gonzalez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Lannan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Edwin Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 158 | 142 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 36 | .261 | .310 | .401 | .711 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
• Gio vs the Cards:
PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Carlos Beltran
7
6
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
.000
.143
.000
.143
0
0
0
0
0
Allen Craig
4
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.250
.250
.250
.500
0
0
0
0
0
Matt Holliday
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
.250
.000
.250
0
0
0
0
2
Jon Jay
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.667
.750
.667
1.417
0
0
0
0
0
David Freese
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
.000
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
1
Yadier Molina
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
.333
.333
.667
1.000
0
0
0
0
0
Skip Schumaker
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
Daniel Descalso
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.500
.500
.500
1.000
0
0
0
0
0
Pete Kozma
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
.000
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
Tony Cruz
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
.000
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
Shane Robinson
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
Total
34
31
5
1
0
0
0
3
8
.161
.235
.194
.429
0
0
0
0
3
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