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The Washington Nationals try to even things up with the Miami Marlins after last night's loss. Jordan Zimmermann vs Tom Koehler tonight in the nation's capital. Game Time: 7.05 PM EDT; TV: MASN; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Aug 29, 2015, 5:27pm EDT

Next Game

Miami Marlins
@ Washington Nationals

Saturday, August 29, 2015 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Jordan Zimmermann vs Tom Koehler

WEATHER: Sunny, 84°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. The WereWerth - RF

2. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

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

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

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

6. @BatHoarder- LF

7. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

8. #NRSOD - 2B

9. Jordan "DeadEyez" Zimmermann - RHP

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Today's Lineups:

MIAMI MARLINS	WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Dee Gordon - 2B	Jayson Werth - RF
Ichiro Suzuki - RF	Anthony Rendon - 3B
Martin Prado - 3B	Bryce Harper - CF
Derek Dietrich - LF	Ryan Zimmerman - 1B
Justin Bour - 1B	Clint Robinson - LF
Marcell Ozuna - CF	Ian Desmond - SS
J.T. Realmuto - C	Wilson Ramos - C
Adeiny Hechavarria - SS	Danny Espinosa - 2B
Tom Koehler - RHP	Jordan Zimmermann - RHP

Zimmermann vs the Marlins:

Marlins	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SF	IBB	GDP
Adeiny Hechavarria	31	30	7		1		2		3	.233	.226	.300	.526	1		1
Martin Prado	26	26	12	3			3		1	.462	.462	.577	1.038			1
Casey McGehee	22	21	4					1	6	.190	.227	.190	.418			2
Christian Yelich	21	21	7	1			1		1	.333	.333	.381	.714
Dee Gordon	18	18	5		1		1		2	.278	.278	.389	.667
Marcell Ozuna	14	14	4				3		1	.286	.286	.286	.571
Derek Dietrich	11	9	2			1	2	2	1	.222	.364	.556	.919		1
J.T. Realmuto	11	11	1				1		2	.091	.091	.091	.182			1
Justin Bour	9	8	2			1	2	1	2	.250	.333	.625	.958
Jeff Mathis	8	8							5	.000	.000	.000	.000
Ichiro Suzuki	8	7	3					1		.429	.500	.429	.929		1
Brad Hand	2	2							1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	181	175	47	4	2	2	15	5	25	.269	.287	.349	.636	1	2	5

Koehler vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GDP
Bryce Harper	23	21	7			5	9	2	4	.333	.391	1.048	1.439					1
Ian Desmond	21	20	5	1	2		1		1	.250	.286	.500	.786				1	1
Jayson Werth	21	16	5			2	5	5	1	.313	.476	.688	1.164					2
Ryan Zimmerman	18	17	5			1	2	1	2	.294	.333	.471	.804
Yunel Escobar	15	13	4				2		3	.308	.267	.308	.574		2			1
Anthony Rendon	14	9	1					5	3	.111	.429	.111	.540
Wilson Ramos	10	10	4	1					1	.400	.400	.500	.900
Danny Espinosa	9	9							4	.000	.000	.000	.000
Matt den Dekker	6	6	2	1					2	.333	.333	.500	.833
Michael Taylor	6	4					1	1		.000	.167	.000	.167		1	1
Stephen Strasburg	5	5							3	.000	.000	.000	.000
Doug Fister	4	4							3	.000	.000	.000	.000
Jose Lobaton	3	3	1							.333	.333	.333	.667
Gio Gonzalez	2	1								.000	.000	.000	.000	1
Max Scherzer	2	2							1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Clint Robinson	1	1								.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	160	141	34	3	2	8	20	14	28	.241	.308	.461	.769	1	3	1	1	5

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