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The Washington Nationals and New York Mets split the first two games of their three-game set in the nation's capital and they play the rubber match this afternoon in Nationals Park. Game Time: 1:35 pm EDT; TV: MASN; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN, 1500 AM WFED.

By Patrick Reddington
USA TODAY Sports

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New York Mets
@ Washington Nationals

Sunday, May 18, 2014 1:35 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Jordan Zimmermann vs Zack Wheeler

WEATHER: Sunny, 64°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. This is D-SPAN - CF

2. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

3. The WereWerth - RF

4. BuffaRhino - C

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

6. Tyler "Moore, Moore" Moore - 1B

7. Kevin "No Look" Frandsen - 2B

8. Nate McLouth - LF

9. Jordan "DeadEyez" Zimmermann - RHP

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Today's Lineups

NEW YORK METS WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Eric Young Jr. - LF Denard Span - CF
Daniel Murphy - 2B Anthony Rendon - 3B
David Wright - 3B Jayson Werth - RF
C. Granderson - RF Wilson Ramos - C
Lucas Duda - 1B Ian Desmond - SS
Matt Harvey - CF Tyler Moore - 1B
Ruben Tejada - SS Kevin Frandsen - 2B
Juan Centeno - C Nate McLouth - LF
Zack Wheeler - RHP J. Zimmermann - RHP

• Zimmermann vs the Mets:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Daniel Murphy 39 38 12 4 0 3 7 1 1 .316 .333 .658 .991 0 0 0 0 1
David Wright 38 34 9 2 0 2 4 2 10 .265 .316 .500 .816 0 1 0 1 0
Lucas Duda 20 18 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 .167 .250 .222 .472 0 0 0 0 0
Ruben Tejada 15 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Young 11 9 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .333 .455 .444 .899 0 0 0 0 0
Juan Lagares 10 9 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .333 .400 .444 .844 0 0 0 0 0
Chris Young 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Abreu 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 0 0 0 0 0
Wilmer Flores 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Curtis Granderson 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0 0
Jenrry Mejia 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 1
Anthony Recker 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Jon Niese 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0 0
Total 156 142 37 10 0 5 13 12 27 .261 .321 .437 .757 0 1 0 1 3
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Generated 5/18/2014.

• Wheeler vs the Nats:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Denard Span 13 12 6 1 0 0 2 1 2 .500 .538 .583 1.122 0 0 0 0 0
Jayson Werth 12 10 3 1 0 1 3 1 1 .300 .333 .700 1.033 0 1 0 0 0
Ian Desmond 11 11 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .273 .273 .364 .636 0 0 0 0 2
Anthony Rendon 8 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 .375 .286 .661 0 0 0 1 0
Wilson Ramos 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Espinosa 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000 0 0 0 0 0
Tanner Roark 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0
Gio Gonzalez 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 58 53 17 5 0 1 7 2 10 .321 .351 .472 .823 1 1 0 1 2
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Generated 5/18/2014.

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