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Washington Nationals At San Francisco Giants: GameThread 45 Of 162

The Washington Nationals are 3-4 seven games into the current 10-game road trip, and they head to San Francisco's AT&T Park tonight to take on the Giants in the first game of a three-game series. Zach Duke gets a spot start in place of the injured Ross Detwiler tonight.

By Patrick Reddington
Christian Petersen

Next Game

Washington Nationals
@ San Francisco Giants

Monday, May 20, 2013, 10:15 PM EDT
AT&T Park

Zach Duke vs Ryan Vogelsong

Clear. Winds blowing out to right field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 60.

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. This is D-SPAN - CF

2. Steve "#LOMBOLOBBY" Lombardozzi - 2B

3. "Run-Until-He's-Tagged, Tape-Measure-Testing, Laser-Throwing, Eyeblack-Oozing Baseball Cyborg" (aka Bryce Harper) - RF

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

5. Adam "Graceful, Effortless" LaRoche - 1B

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

7. The Shark - LF

8. Onion - C

9. Zach Duke - LHP

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

Ryan Vogelsong

#32 / Pitcher / San Francisco Giants

6-4

215

R

R

Jul 22, 1977

• 2012 Stats - (14-9), 31 G, 31 GS, 189.2 IP, 3.37 ERA, 3.70 FIP, ERA+ = 103, 17 HR (0.81 HR/9), 62 BB (2.94 BB/9), 158 Ks (7.50 K/9), 1.23 WHIP.

• 2013 Stats - (1-4), 8 G, 8 GS, 41.1 IP, 8.06 ERA, 6.10 FIP, ERA+ = 42, 11 HR (2.40 HR/9), 17 BB (3.70 BB/9), 38 Ks (8.27 K/9), 1.84 WHIP.

• vs D.C. - (0-1), 5 G, 1 GS, 10.2 IP, 7.59 ERA, 0 HR, 5 BB (4.22 BB/9), 10 Ks (8.44 K/9), 1.69 WHIP.

Zach Duke

#30 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals

6-2

210

L

L

Apr 19, 1983

• 2012 Stats - (AAA) - (15-5), 26 G, 26 GS, 2 CG, 1 SO, 164.1 IP, 3.51 ERA, 4.09 FIP, 16 HR (0.88 HR/9), 39 BB (2.14 BB/9), 91 Ks (4.98 K/9), 1.32 WHIP.

• 2013 Stats - (0-0), 9 G, 0 GS, 15.0 IP, 8.40 ERA, 4.43 FIP, 2 HR (1.20 HR/9), 4 BB (2.40 BB/9), 10 Ks (6.00 K/9), 1.73 WHIP.

• vs SFG - (2-3), 10 G, 8 GS, 1 CG, 1 SO, 54.2 IP, 3.79 ERA, 5 HR (0.82 HR/9), 15 BB (2.47 BB/9), 22 Ks (3.62 K/9), 1.32 WHIP.

• Vogelsong vs the Nats:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Kurt Suzuki 7 7 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 .143 .143 .286 .429 0 0 0 0 0
Chad Tracy 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Lombardozzi 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Zimmerman 3 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Bernadina 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Espinosa 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Gio Gonzalez 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Bryce Harper 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Adam LaRoche 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0 0
Zach Duke 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 28 26 10 2 0 0 8 2 9 .385 .429 .462 .890 0 0 0 0 0
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• Duke vs the Giants:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Hunter Pence 18 17 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294 .333 .294 .627 0 0 0 0 0
Pablo Sandoval 15 15 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .133 .133 .200 .333 0 0 0 0 1
Angel Pagan 11 10 5 1 0 0 4 1 1 .500 .545 .600 1.145 0 0 0 0 0
Andres Torres 8 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 .143 .250 .286 .536 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Cain 7 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .333 .500 1 0 0 0 0
Marco Scutaro 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 0 0
Gregor Blanco 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0 0 0 0 0
Buster Posey 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 0 0 0 0 0
Total 69 62 17 5 0 0 5 6 6 .274 .338 .355 .693 1 0 0 0 1
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Generated 5/20/2013.

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