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Washington Nationals vs Tampa Bay Rays: GameThread 67 Of 162.

By Patrick Reddington
Apr 12, 2012; Washington, DC, USA; A general view of Nationals Park during the Washington Nationals home opener against the Cincinnati Reds. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-US PRESSWIRE
Apr 12, 2012; Washington, DC, USA; A general view of Nationals Park during the Washington Nationals home opener against the Cincinnati Reds. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-US PRESSWIRE

Next Game

Tampa Bay Rays
@ Washington Nationals

Thursday, Jun 21, 2012, 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Matt Moore vs Gio Gonzalez

Mostly clear. Winds blowing out to right field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 95.

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Danny "Spinner" Espinosa - 2B

2. Tape-Measure-Testing, Laser-Throwing, Eyeblack-Oozing Baseball Cyborg" (aka Bryce Harper)

3. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 3B (Word.)

4. The People's Champion Michael Morse - RF

5. Ian "+Range, +Arm" Desmond - SS

6. Tyler "Moore Moore" Moore- 1B

7. Xavier "X-Man" Nady - LF

8. Teh Jesus (aka Jesus Flores) - C

9. Gio Gonzalez (aka The Best Dressed Pitcher In Town) - LHP

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• For A Tampa Bay Rays Fan's Perspective, Check Out The SB Nation's Rays Site: D-Rays Bay.

• Tonight's Starting Pitchers Are Going To Stare At You Now:

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+ = 130, 91 BB (4.05 BB/9), 197 K's (8.78 K/9), 1.32 WHIP.

• 2012 Stats - (8-3), 13 G, 13 GS, 78.2 IP, 2.52 ERA, 2.01 FIP, ERA+ = 158, 32 BB (3.66 BB/9), 97 K's (11.10 K/9), 1.02 WHIP.

vs TB - (1-1), 4 G, 2 GS, 16.2 IP, 15 H, 9 R, 9 ER, 14 BB (7.56 BB/9), 20 K's (10.80 K/9), 4.86 ERA, 1.74 WHIP, .246 BAA.

Matt Moore

#55 / Pitcher / Tampa Bay Rays

6-2

205

L

L

Jun 18, 1989

• 2011 Stats - (1-0), 3 G, 1 GS, 9.1 IP, 2.89 ERA, 2.17 FIP, ERA+ = 134, 3 BB (2.89 BB/9), 15 K's (14.46 K/9), 1.29 WHIP.

• 2012 Stats - (4-5), 13 G, 13 GS, 75.2 IP, 4.16 ERA, 4.40 FIP, ERA+ = 88, 36 BB (4.28 BB/9), 79 K's (9.40 K/9), 1.37 WHIP.

vs D.C. - N/A

• Gio vs the Rays:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Carlos Pena 9 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .125 .347 0 0 0 0 0
B.J. Upton 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .125 .250 0 0 0 0 1
Jose Molina 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 0 0 0 0
Ben Zobrist 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 .333 .600 .667 1.267 0 0 0 0 0
Hideki Matsui 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667 0 0 0 0 0
Sean Rodriguez 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 35 31 5 2 0 1 3 4 12 .161 .257 .323 .580 0 0 0 0 1
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Generated 6/20/2012.

• Moore vs the Nats: N/A

• Mr. Wilbon? Way To Go Nats!!!

• Mr. Kornheiser? "Don't Hate on the Nats, Baby!"

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