Washington Nationals at Miami Marlins: GameThread 18 of 162

Can the Washington Nationals snap their three-game losing streak in the second game of three with the Marlins in Miami's Marlins Park? Stephen Strasburg vs Tom Koehler. 4:05 PM start today. TV: MASN; RADIO: 99.1 FM.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Apr 25, 2015, 3:28pm EDT

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Washington Nationals
@ Miami Marlins

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

Tom Koehler vs Stephen Strasburg

WEATHER: Lime Green, 86°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Yunel Escobar - 3B

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) - CF

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

6. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

7. Reed Johnson - RF

8. #NRSOD - 2B

9. Stephen Strasburg - RHP

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Today's Lineups:

WASHINGTON NATIONALS	MIAMI MARLINS
Yunel Escobar - 3B	Dee Gordon - 2B
Ian Desmond - SS	Martin Prado - 3B
Jayson Werth - LF	Giancarlo Stanton - RF
Bryce Harper - CF	Marcell Ozuna - CF
Ryan Zimmerman - 1B	Justin Bour - 1B
Wilson Ramos - C	J.T. Realmuto - C
Reed Johnson - RF	Ichiro Suzuki - LF
Danny Espinosa - 2B	Adeiny Hechavarria - SS
Stephen Strasburg - RHP	Tom Koehler - RHP

Koehler vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	HBP	GDP
Jayson Werth	15	10	3		2	5	5		.300	.533	.900	1.433				2
Bryce Harper	14	13	2		1	2	1	2	.154	.214	.385	.599				1
Ian Desmond	12	11	3	1					.273	.333	.455	.788			1	1
Denard Span	9	8	3	1		1	1		.375	.444	.625	1.069
Ryan Zimmerman	9	8	4		1	2	1	1	.500	.556	.875	1.431
Dan Uggla	6	6				1		1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Yunel Escobar	5	4	1			1		1	.250	.200	.250	.450		1
Wilson Ramos	4	4	1						.250	.250	.250	.500
Danny Espinosa	3	3						1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Stephen Strasburg	3	3						3	.000	.000	.000	.000
Doug Fister	2	2						2	.000	.000	.000	.000
Gio Gonzalez	2	1							.000	.000	.000	.000	1
Reed Johnson	1	1						1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Tyler Moore	1	1							.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	86	75	17	2	4	12	8	12	.227	.306	.440	.746	1	1	1	4

Strasburg vs the Marlins:

Marlins	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	IBB	HBP	GDP
Giancarlo Stanton	32	28	10	5		3	9	4	10	.357	.438	.857	1.295		1
Martin Prado	26	22	5	2				4	3	.227	.346	.318	.664
Adeiny Hechavarria	22	21	3		1		2	1	6	.143	.182	.238	.420
Donovan Solano	22	19	3	1			2	2	3	.158	.273	.211	.483			1	1
Marcell Ozuna	14	13	6	1	1	1	5	1	3	.462	.500	.923	1.423
Jarrod Saltalamacchia	10	10	1						3	.100	.100	.100	.200				1
Dee Gordon	9	9	2	1					1	.222	.222	.333	.556
Jeff Baker	6	5	1					1		.200	.333	.200	.533
Justin Bour	5	5	1						1	.200	.200	.200	.400
Tom Koehler	4	3	1						2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1
Mike Morse	4	3	1	1			1	1	1	.333	.500	.667	1.167
Reid Brignac	3	3	2	1			1			.667	.667	1.000	1.667
Dan Haren	2	2								.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	159	143	36	12	2	4	20	14	33	.252	.323	.448	.770	1	1	1	2

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