Washington Nationals at Miami Marlins: GameThread 17 of 162

The Washington Nationals are in Miami, Florida tonight for the start of a three-game set with the Marlins. Jordan Zimmermann takes on Mat Latos in the series opener in Marlins Park. TV: MASN2; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Apr 24, 2015, 6:39pm EDT

Next Game

Washington Nationals
@ Miami Marlins

Friday, April 24, 2015 4:05 PM EDT
Marlins Park

Mat Latos vs Jordan Zimmermann

WEATHER: Lime Green, 79°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. This is D-SPAN - CF

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

3. The WereWerth - LF

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

5. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 1B (Word.)

6. Yunel Escobar - 3B

7. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

8. Dan "Thanks, Braves!" Uggla - 2B

9. Jordan "DeadEyez" Zimmermann - RHP

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Today's Lineups

WASHINGTON NATIONALS	MIAMI MARLINS
Denard Span - CF	Dee Gordon - 2B
Ian Desmond - SS	Martin Prado - 3B
Jayson Werth - LF	Giancarlo Stanton - RF
Bryce Harper - RF	Mike Morse - 1B
Ryan Zimmerman - 1B	Marcell Ozuna - CF
Yunel Escobar - 3B	J.T. Realmuto - C
Wilson Ramos - C	Ichiro Suzuki - LF
Dan Uggla - 2B	Adeiny Hechavarria - SS
Jordan Zimmermann - RHP	Mat Latos - RHP

Latos vs the Nationals:

Name	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GDP	missG

Dan Uggla	16	14	2	1			1	2	4	.143	.250	.214	.464
Ian Desmond	15	14	4	1				1	3	.286	.333	.357	.690
Jayson Werth	15	12	1				2	3	4	.083	.267	.083	.350
Ryan Zimmerman	15	13	3			1	1	2	1	.231	.333	.462	.795					1
Danny Espinosa	10	7	1					3	3	.143	.400	.143	.543
Yunel Escobar	7	7	2						1	.286	.286	.286	.571
Bryce Harper	6	6								.000	.000	.000	.000
Wilson Ramos	6	4	1			1	1	2		.250	.500	1.000	1.500
Doug Fister	3	2								.000	.000	.000	.000	1
Jose Lobaton	3	3	1						1	.333	.333	.333	.667
Denard Span	3	1						2	1	.000	.667	.000	.667
Gio Gonzalez	2	2	1							.500	.500	.500	1.000
Jordan Zimmermann	2							1			1.000			1
Reed Johnson	1	1	1		1		1			1.000	1.000	3.000	4.000
Total	104	86	17	2	1	2	6	16	18	.198	.324	.314	.637	2				1

Zimmermann vs the Marlins:

Name	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GDP	missG
Giancarlo Stanton	31	26	7	1		3	6	5	8	.269	.387	.654	1.041
Adeiny Hechavarria	23	23	4		1		1		2	.174	.174	.261	.435					1
Donovan Solano	19	17	3					1	4	.176	.263	.176	.440				1
Christian Yelich	18	18	6	1			1		1	.333	.333	.389	.722
Martin Prado	17	17	8	3			2			.471	.471	.647	1.118					1
Jarrod Saltalamacchia	13	11	2	1				2	5	.182	.308	.273	.580
Dee Gordon	9	9	1						1	.111	.111	.111	.222
Marcell Ozuna	9	9	2				2		1	.222	.222	.222	.444
Reid Brignac	6	6	3	2						.500	.500	.833	1.333
Mike Morse	3	3							2	.000	.000	.000	.000
J.T. Realmuto	3	3							2	.000	.000	.000	.000
Jarred Cosart	2	2	1							.500	.500	.500	1.000
Brad Hand	2	2							1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Mat Latos	2	2							2	.000	.000	.000	.000
Jeff Baker	1	1								.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	158	149	37	8	1	3	12	8	29	.248	.291	.376	.667				1	2

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