Washington Nationals vs New York Mets: GameThread 45 of 162

The Washington Nationals and New York Mets start a three-game set with Gio Gonzalez on the mound against Bartolo Colon in the nation's capital. GAME TIME: 7:05 PM EDT; FOLLOW: MASN; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball May 23, 2016, 6:06pm EDT

Next Game

New York Mets
@ Washington Nationals

Monday, May 23, 2016 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Gio Gonzalez vs Bartolo Colon

WEATHER: Rainy 68°

• 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 (Word.)

6. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

7. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

8. #LSD - SS

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

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Today's Lineups:

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

Gonzalez vs the Mets:

Mets	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SF	IBB	HBP	GDP
Curtis Granderson	34	33	4	1		1	2	1	11	.121	.147	.242	.389
Juan Lagares	31	29	11	3	1	1	4	1	5	.379	.419	.655	1.075			1
David Wright	31	24	6	1	1	1	4	6	5	.250	.387	.500	.887	1	1		1
Lucas Duda	22	19	3	1			1	3	5	.158	.273	.211	.483
Asdrubal Cabrera	21	20	3					1	1	.150	.190	.150	.340
Eric Campbell	20	18	3				2	2	4	.167	.250	.167	.417				1
Yoenis Cespedes	9	7	4			1	1	2	1	.571	.667	1.000	1.667
Neil Walker	9	8	1					1	1	.125	.222	.125	.347
Matt Harvey	5	5	1				2		4	.200	.200	.200	.400
Bartolo Colon	4	4							1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Alejandro De Aza	3	3	2	2					1	.667	.667	1.333	2.000
Kevin Plawecki	2	2							1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Rene Rivera	2	1	1				1			1.000	.500	1.000	1.500	1
Noah Syndergaard	2	1						1		.000	.500	.000	.500
Matt Reynolds	1	1								.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	196	175	39	8	2	4	17	18	40	.223	.296	.360	.656	2	1	1	2

Colon vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	HBP	GDP
Ben Revere	24	24	8	1				5	.333	.333	.375	.708
Bryce Harper	17	13	3		1	2	3	5	.231	.353	.462	.814		1
Anthony Rendon	16	16	6		1	4		3	.375	.375	.563	.938
Jayson Werth	15	10	5	2			4	2	.500	.667	.700	1.367			1
Wilson Ramos	14	14	2	1		1		2	.143	.143	.214	.357
Michael Taylor	9	9	2	1		1		3	.222	.222	.333	.556
Ryan Zimmerman	9	7	1				1	3	.143	.333	.143	.476			1
Gio Gonzalez	6	6	2		1	1		2	.333	.333	.833	1.167
Daniel Murphy	6	6	1			1		1	.167	.167	.167	.333
Danny Espinosa	5	5	1					2	.200	.200	.200	.400
Jose Lobaton	5	5	1						.200	.200	.200	.400				1
Tanner Roark	4	2						1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2
Stephen Drew	2	2							.000	.000	.000	.000
Max Scherzer	2	2						2	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	134	121	32	5	3	10	8	31	.264	.318	.380	.698	2	1	2	1

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