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Washington Nationals at San Francisco Giants: GameThread 115 of 162

The Washington Nationals and San Francisco Giants play the second game of their four-game set tonight at 10:15 PM EDT in AT&T Park. Max Scherzer vs Matt Cain. TV: MASN 2; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

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Washington Nationals
@ San Francisco Giants

Friday, August 14, 2015 10:15 PM EDT
AT&T Park

Matt Cain vs Max Scherzer

WEATHER: Sunny, 70°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Michael "It's Michael Taylor Time" Taylor - CF

2. #YESCOBAR - 3B

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

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

5. @BatHoarder- LF

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

7. #NRSOD - 2B

8. #LOBATRON - C

9. "Mad Max" Scherzer - RHP

• LINKS:

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Complete Coverage >


For a San Francisco Giants fan's perspective, check out the SB Nation's Giants site: McCovey Chronicles.

Today's Lineups:

WASHINGTON NATIONALS SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
Michael Taylor - CF Gregor Blanco - CF
Yunel Escobar - 3B Matt Duffy - 3B
Bryce Harper - RF Brandon Belt - 1B
Ryan Zimmerman - 1B Buster Posey - C
Clint Robinson - LF Hunter Pence - RF
Ian Desmond - SS Brandon Crawford - SS
Danny Espinosa - 2B Justin Maxwell - LF
Jose Lobaton - C Ehire Adrianza - 2B
Max Scherzer - RHP Matt Cain - RHP

Cain vs the Nationals:

Nationals PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Ryan Zimmerman 34 31 8 3 1 5 2 4 .258 .294 .452 .746 1 1
Ian Desmond 15 14 5 1 1 2 1 4 .357 .400 .643 1.043 1
Danny Espinosa 12 10 2 1 1 1 5 .200 .273 .500 .773 1
Jayson Werth 12 10 5 1 1 2 2 .500 .583 .800 1.383
Bryce Harper 6 4 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 1
Stephen Strasburg 5 5 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
Yunel Escobar 4 4 1 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 1
Wilson Ramos 4 4 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Jordan Zimmermann 4 2 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 2
Jose Lobaton 3 2 1 2 .000 .333 .000 .333
Anthony Rendon 3 2 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Tanner Roark 2 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1
Total 104 89 21 5 4 9 9 23 .236 .303 .427 .730 5 1 3

Scherzer vs the Giants:

Giants PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Gregor Blanco 9 8 4 1 1 1 .500 .556 .625 1.181
Hunter Pence 9 9 2 2 1 6 .222 .222 .444 .667
Brandon Crawford 4 3 2 1 3 1 .667 .750 1.667 2.417
Brandon Belt 3 2 1 1 1 1 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
Buster Posey 3 3 1 1 2 1 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Total 28 25 10 3 1 2 7 3 8 .400 .464 .840 1.304

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