Washington Nationals vs Cincinnati Reds: GameThread 83 of 162

The Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Reds start a three-game set, weather permitting, at 7:05 PM EDT in D.C. with Jordan Zimmermann on the mound against Cincy starter Anthony DeSclafani. TV: MASN; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Jul 6, 2015, 6:07pm EDT

Next Game

Cincinnati Reds
@ Washington Nationals

Monday, July 6, 2015 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Doug Fister vs Anthony DeSclafani

WEATHER: Rainy, 82°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. This is D-SPAN - CF

2. #Yescobar - 3B

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

4. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

5. @BatHoarder - 1B

6. #NRSOD - 2B

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

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

9. Doug "Groundball Machine" Fister - RHP

• LINKS:

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Today's Lineups:

CINCINNATI REDS	WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Brandon Phillips - 2B	Denard Span - CF
Joey Votto - 1B	Yunel Escobar - 3B
Todd Frazier - 3B	Bryce Harper - RF
Jay Bruce - RF	Wilson Ramos - C
Marlon Byrd - LF	Clint Robinson - 1B
Brayan Pena - C	Danny Espinosa - 2B
Eugenio Suarez - SS	Ian Desmond - SS
Anthony DeSclafani - RHP	Michael Taylor - LF
Billy Hamilton - CF	Doug Fister - RHP

Fister vs the Reds:

Reds	PA	AB	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF
Marlon Byrd	12	12	5	1	1	3		3	.417	.417	.750	1.167
Brayan Pena	12	12	1		1	2		3	.083	.083	.333	.417
Billy Hamilton	7	6				1		1	.000	.000	.000	.000		1
Skip Schumaker	7	7	2	1				2	.286	.286	.429	.714
Todd Frazier	6	5	2			1	1	1	.400	.500	.400	.900
Jay Bruce	3	3						1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Brandon Phillips	3	3	1						.333	.333	.333	.667
Johnny Cueto	2	1							.000	.000	.000	.000	1
Total	52	49	11	2	2	7	1	11	.224	.235	.388	.623	1	1

DeSclafani vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	IBB	GDP
Wilson Ramos	5	5	2	1	1			.400	.400	.600	1.000
Bryce Harper	4	4	1				1	.250	.250	.250	.500			1
Denard Span	4	4						.000	.000	.000	.000
Michael Taylor	4	2				2	1	.000	.500	.000	.500		1
Ian Desmond	3	3	2		1			.667	.667	.667	1.333
Yunel Escobar	3	3	2					.667	.667	.667	1.333
Danny Espinosa	3	3						.000	.000	.000	.000
Taylor Jordan	3	3	1					.333	.333	.333	.667
Gio Gonzalez	1											1
Tyler Moore	1	1	1					1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000
Total	31	28	9	1	2	2	2	.321	.367	.357	.724	1	1	1

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