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Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Angels: GameThread 22 of 162

The Los Angeles Angels took the first two games of their three-game set in the nation's capital. Washington Nationals' lefty Gio Gonzalez tries to be the stopper tonight. Jered Weaver goes for LA. Game Time: 7:05 pm EDT. TV: MASN; RADIO 106.7 the FAN, 1500 AM.

By Patrick Reddington
Evan Habeeb-US PRESSWIRE

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Los Angeles Angels
@ Washington Nationals

Wednesday, April 23, 2014 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Gio Gonzalez vs Jered Weaver

WEATHER: Sunny, 59°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. This is D-SPAN - CF

2. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

3. The WereWerth - RF

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

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

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

7. "Left Side" Danny Espinosa - 2B

8. Jose "Ice Cream Man" Lobaton - C

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

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Today's Lineups

LOS ANGELES ANGELS WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Collin Cowgill - RF Denard Span - CF
Mike Trout - CF Anthony Rendon - 3B
Albert Pujols - 1B Jayson Werth - RF
Howie Kendrick - 2B Adam LaRoche - 1B
Erick Aybar - SS Bryce Harper - LF
Chris Iannetta - C Ian Desmond - SS
David Freese - 3B Danny Espinosa - 2B
J.B. Shuck - LF Jose Lobaton - C
Jered Weaver - RHP Gio Gonzalez - LHP

• Gonzalez vs the Angels:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Howie Kendrick 22 20 5 1 0 0 2 2 5 .250 .318 .300 .618 0 0 0 0 1
Erick Aybar 21 19 5 0 1 1 3 2 5 .263 .333 .526 .860 0 0 0 0 1
David Freese 10 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Trout 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
John McDonald 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .125 .250 0 0 0 0 0
Raul Ibanez 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .200 .000 .200 0 0 0 0 0
Brennan Boesch 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0 0
Collin Cowgill 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Conger 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 81 75 14 1 1 1 7 6 25 .187 .247 .267 .514 0 0 0 0 3
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Generated 4/23/2014.

• Weaver vs the Nationals:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Denard Span 24 22 2 0 0 0 1 2 8 .091 .167 .091 .258 0 0 0 0 0
Nate McLouth 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0 0 0 0 0
Total 27 25 3 0 0 0 1 2 9 .120 .185 .120 .305 0 0 0 0 0
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Generated 4/23/2014.

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