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The Washington Nationals and Tampa Bay Rays play the second game of two in Tropicana Field at 7:10 PM EDT then it's on to D.C. TV: MASN 2; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN. Tanner Roark vs Alex Colome in Tampa Bay.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Jun 16, 2015, 6:00pm EDT

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Washington Nationals
@ Tampa Bay Rays

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 7:10 PM EDT
Tropicana Field

Alex Colome vs Tanner Roark

WEATHER: Stormy, 88°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. This is D-SPAN - CF

2. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

3. Yunel Escobar - DH

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

5. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

6. @BatHoarder - 1B

7. #NRSOD - 2B

8. Michael "It's Michael Taylor Time" Taylor - LF

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

P. Tanner Roark - RHP

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Today's Lineups

WASHINGTON NATIONALS	TAMPA BAY RAYS
Denard Span - CF	Kevin Kiermaier - CF
Anthony Rendon - 3B	Joey Butler - DH
Yunel Escobar - DH	Evan Longoria - 3B
Bryce Harper - RF	David DeJesus - LF
Wilson Ramos - C	Logan Forsythe - 2B
Clint Robinson - 1B	Steven Souza - RF
Danny Espinosa - 2B	Asdrubal Cabrera - SS
Michael Taylor - LF	Jake Elmore - 1B
Ian Desmond - SS	Rene Rivera - C

Tanner Roark - RHP	Alex Colome - RHP

Colome vs the Nationals: N/A

Roark vs the Ray:

Rays	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GDP	missG
Rene Rivera	5	5	2						1	.400	.400	.400	.800
Total	5	5	2						1	.400	.400	.400	.800

• Mr. Wilbon? Way To Go Nats!!!

• Mr. Kornheiser? "Don't Hate on the Nats, Baby!"

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