Washington Nationals vs Colorado Rockies: GameThread 108 of 162

The Washington Nationals and Colorado Rockies start a three-game set in D.C. at 7:05 PM EDT with Jordan Zimmermann on the mound against left-hander Jorge De La Rosa in Nationals Park. TV: MASN; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Aug 7, 2015, 6:27pm EDT

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Colorado Rockies
@ Washington Nationals

Friday, August 7, 2015 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Jordan Zimmermann vs Jorge De La Rosa

WEATHER: Partly Cloudy, 81°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. #YESCOBAR - 3B

2. #NRSOD - 2B

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. The WereWerth - LF

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

7. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

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

9. Jordan "DeadEyez" Zimmermann - RHP

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Today's Lineups:

COLORADO ROCKIES	WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Charlie Blackmon - CF	Yunel Escobar - 3B
Jose Reyes - SS	Danny Espinosa - 2B
Nolan Arenado - 3B	Bryce Harper - RF
Carlos Gonzalez - RF	Ryan Zimmerman - 1B
DJ LeMahieu - 2B	Jayson Werth - LF
Ben Paulsen - 1B	Ian Desmond - SS
Nick Hundley - C	Wilson Ramos - C
Kyle Parker - LF	Michael Taylor - CF
Jorge De La Rosa - LHP	Jordan Zimmermann - RHP

Zimmermann vs the Rockies:

Rockies	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	HBP
Jose Reyes	28	26	8	1				2	2	.308	.357	.346	.703
Carlos Gonzalez	15	13	2					2	6	.154	.267	.154	.421
Drew Stubbs	14	13	1	1				1	5	.077	.143	.154	.297
Daniel Descalso	9	8	3	1			1		1	.375	.444	.500	.944		1
DJ LeMahieu	8	8	5		1		2			.625	.625	.875	1.500
Nolan Arenado	6	6	2			1	2		1	.333	.333	.833	1.167
Charlie Blackmon	6	6	2						1	.333	.333	.333	.667
Brandon Barnes	4	4	1						2	.250	.250	.250	.500
Yohan Flande	4	1						1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	2
Nick Hundley	4	3	1						1	.333	.500	.333	.833		1
Ben Paulsen	2	2	1	1						.500	.500	1.000	1.500
Total	100	90	26	4	1	1	5	6	20	.289	.347	.389	.736	2	2

De La Rosa vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	HBP	GDP
Dan Uggla	20	17	5	3	1		5	2	6	.294	.400	.588	.988		1
Ryan Zimmerman	18	14	4	2		1	4	4	3	.286	.444	.643	1.087
Jayson Werth	14	12	4			1	3	2	2	.333	.429	.583	1.012
Ian Desmond	11	9	4	1			2	2	2	.444	.545	.556	1.101
Anthony Rendon	9	9	1	1						.111	.111	.222	.333
Max Scherzer	4	3	1						2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1
Yunel Escobar	3	2	1			1	3	1		.500	.667	2.000	2.667			1
Danny Espinosa	3	3	1	1						.333	.333	.667	1.000
Bryce Harper	3	3							3	.000	.000	.000	.000
Jose Lobaton	3	3	1						1	.333	.333	.333	.667
Total	88	75	22	8	1	3	17	11	19	.293	.391	.547	.937	1	1	1

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