Washington Nationals at New York Mets: GameThread 40 of 162

Washington's Nationals try to bounce back from last night's loss to the New York Mets in Game 2 of 3 in Citi Field. Gio Gonzalez vs Bartolo Colon tonight. GAME TIME: 7:10 PM EDT; FOLLOW: ESPN, MASN; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball May 18, 2016, 5:40pm EDT

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Washington Nationals
@ New York Mets

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 7:10 PM EDT
Citi Field

Bartolo Colon vs Gio Gonzalez

WEATHER: Cloudy 61°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Ben Revere - CF

2. The WereWerth - LF

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

4. Daniel "Hits" Murphy - 2B

5. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 1B

6. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

7. #LSD - SS

8. #LOBATRON - C

9. Gio Gonzalez (aka The Best-Dressed Pitcher in Town) - LHP

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Today's Lineups:

WASHINGTON NATIONALS	NEW YORK METS
Ben Revere - CF	Curtis Granderson - RF
Jayson Werth - LF	Juan Lagares - CF
Bryce Harper - RF	David Wright - 3B
Daniel Murphy - 2B	Yoenis Cespedes - LF
Ryan Zimmerman - 1B	Neil Walker - 2B
Anthony Rendon - 3B	Asdrubal Cabrera - SS
Danny Espinosa - SS	Eric Campbell - 1B
Jose Lobaton - C	Kevin Plawecki - C
Gio Gonzalez - LHP	Bartolo Colon - RHP

Colon vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	HBP
Ben Revere	21	21	8	1				4	.381	.381	.429	.810
Bryce Harper	14	13	3		1	2		5	.231	.214	.462	.676		1
Wilson Ramos	14	14	2	1		1		2	.143	.143	.214	.357
Anthony Rendon	13	13	4		1	2		3	.308	.308	.538	.846
Jayson Werth	12	9	4	2			2	2	.444	.583	.667	1.250			1
Michael Taylor	9	9	2	1		1		3	.222	.222	.333	.556
Ryan Zimmerman	6	5	1				1	2	.200	.333	.200	.533
Gio Gonzalez	4	4	1		1	1		1	.250	.250	1.000	1.250
Tanner Roark	4	2						1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2
Danny Espinosa	3	3	1					1	.333	.333	.333	.667
Jose Lobaton	3	3	1						.333	.333	.333	.667
Daniel Murphy	3	3						1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Stephen Drew	2	2							.000	.000	.000	.000
Max Scherzer	2	2						2	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	110	103	27	5	3	7	3	27	.262	.287	.398	.685	2	1	1

Gonzalez vs the Mets:

Mets	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SF	IBB	HBP	GDP
Curtis Granderson	31	30	4	1		1	2	1	10	.133	.161	.267	.428
Juan Lagares	28	26	10	3	1	1	4	1	4	.385	.429	.692	1.121			1
David Wright	28	21	6	1	1	1	4	6	3	.286	.429	.571	1.000	1	1		1
Lucas Duda	22	19	3	1			1	3	5	.158	.273	.211	.483
Asdrubal Cabrera	18	17	2					1	1	.118	.167	.118	.284
Eric Campbell	17	15	2				2	2	4	.133	.235	.133	.369				1
Yoenis Cespedes	6	4	2					2	1	.500	.667	.500	1.167
Neil Walker	6	6	1						1	.167	.167	.167	.333
Matt Harvey	5	5	1				2		4	.200	.200	.200	.400
Bartolo Colon	3	3							1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Alejandro De Aza	3	3	2	2					1	.667	.667	1.333	2.000
Rene Rivera	2	1	1				1			1.000	.500	1.000	1.500	1
Noah Syndergaard	2	1						1		.000	.500	.000	.500
Total	171	151	34	8	2	3	16	17	35	.225	.304	.364	.668	2	1	1	2

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