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NLDS Game 2 GameThread: Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants

The Washington Nationals dropped the series opener to the San Francisco Giants, now they try to even things up with Jordan Zimmermann taking on Tim Hudson in Nationals Park in Game 2 of the NLDS. Game Time: 5:30 PM; TV: FS1; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN, 1500 AM WFED.

By Patrick Reddington
Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Next Game

San Francisco Giants
@ Washington Nationals

Saturday, October 4, 2014 3:07 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Jordan Zimmermann vs Tim Hudson

WEATHER: Sunny, 64°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. This is D-SPAN - CF

2. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

3. The WereWerth - RF

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

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

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

7. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

8. Asdrubal "Cabby" Cabrera - 2B

9. Jordan "DeadEyez" Zimmermann - RHP

• LINKS:

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• For a San Francisco Giants fan's perspective, check out the SB Nation's Giants site, McCovey Chronicles.

Today's Lineups

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Gregor Blanco - CF Denard Span - CF
Joe Panik - 2B Anthony Rendon - 3B
Buster Posey - C Jayson Werth - RF
Pablo Sandoval - 3B Adam LaRoche - 1B
Hunter Pence - RF Ian Desmond - SS
Brandon Belt - 1B Bryce Harper - LF
Brandon Crawford - SS Wilson Ramos - C
Travis Ishikawa - LF Asdrubal Cabrera - 2B
Tim Hudson - RHP Jordan Zimmermann - RHP

• Zimmermann vs the Giants:

Name PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Hunter Pence 22 20 8 0 0 2 4 2 6 .400 .455 .700 1.155 0 0 0 0 0
Buster Posey 16 15 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 .250 .200 .450 0 0 0 0 0
Brandon Crawford 14 13 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .231 .286 .308 .593 0 0 0 0 1
Pablo Sandoval 14 13 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 .462 .500 .538 1.038 0 0 0 0 0
Brandon Belt 7 7 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .286 .286 .429 .714 0 0 0 0 0
Gregor Blanco 7 6 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Hudson 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 0 0 0 0
Travis Ishikawa 6 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .500 .500 .667 1.167 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Lincecum 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Panik 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 1
Andrew Susac 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Madison Bumgarner 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Yusmeiro Petit 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 105 98 28 4 0 2 9 7 20 .286 .333 .388 .721 0 0 0 0 2
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• Hudson vs the Nationals:

Name PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Ryan Zimmerman 67 64 17 4 0 1 9 3 9 .266 .299 .375 .674 0 0 0 0 5
Ian Desmond 57 52 15 2 1 1 5 4 5 .288 .339 .423 .762 1 0 0 0 1
Jayson Werth 49 44 17 4 0 4 12 5 6 .386 .449 .750 1.199 0 0 0 0 1
Adam LaRoche 38 33 8 0 0 0 3 4 2 .242 .316 .242 .558 0 1 0 0 1
Danny Espinosa 30 27 5 1 0 1 1 2 10 .185 .267 .333 .600 0 0 1 1 0
Denard Span 20 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .100 .200 0 0 0 0 2
Bryce Harper 18 16 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .250 .333 .250 .583 0 0 0 0 0
Wilson Ramos 18 18 4 1 0 0 3 0 2 .222 .222 .278 .500 0 0 0 0 2
Nate Schierholtz 15 12 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 .083 .267 .333 .600 0 0 0 1 1
Kevin Frandsen 13 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .462 .923 0 0 0 0 0
Gio Gonzalez 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 .500 .250 .750 0 0 0 0 0
Anthony Rendon 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan Zimmermann 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0 0 0 0 0
Asdrubal Cabrera 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Stephen Strasburg 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Lobaton 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Fister 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Tyler Clippard 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Total 359 329 84 12 1 8 35 25 48 .255 .311 .371 .682 2 1 1 2 13
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Generated 10/4/2014.

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