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Washington and Philadelphia play the second game of their three-game set with Nationals' righty Joe Ross taking on Phillies' right-hander Aaron Nola tonight. GAME TIME: 7:05 PM EDT; FOLLOW: MASN2; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball May 31, 2016, 5:56pm EDT

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Washington Nationals
@ Philadelphia Phillies

Tuesday, May 31, 2016 7:05 PM EDT
Citizens Bank Park

Aaron Nola vs Joe Ross

WEATHER: Sunny, 82°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. The Igniter - CF

2. The WereWerth - RF

3. Daniel "Hits" Murphy - 2B

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

5. @BatHoarder - LF

6. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

7. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

8. #LSD - SS

9. Joe. Ross. Period. - RHP

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Today's Lineups:

WASHINGTON NATIONALS	PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
Ben Revere - CF	Odubel Herrera - CF
Jayson Werth - RF	Freddy Galvis - SS
Daniel Murphy - 2B	Maikel Franco - 3B
Ryan Zimmerman - 1B	Cameron Rupp - C
Clint Robinson - LF	Ryan Howard - 1B
Anthony Rendon - 3B	Tyler Goeddel - LF
Wilson Ramos - C	David Lough - RF
Danny Espinosa - SS	Cesar Hernandez - 2B
Joe Ross - RHP	Aaron Nola - RHP

Nola vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SF	IBB	GDP
Bryce Harper	11	10	6			2	4		2	.600	.545	1.200	1.745	1
Jayson Werth	11	11	3			1	4		4	.273	.273	.545	.818
Anthony Rendon	9	8	3			1	1	1	3	.375	.444	.750	1.194
Daniel Murphy	8	8	2	1	1		2			.250	.250	.625	.875
Wilson Ramos	6	6	2	1					1	.333	.333	.500	.833			1
Ryan Zimmerman	6	6	1				1		2	.167	.167	.167	.333
Danny Espinosa	5	4						1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200		1
Clint Robinson	5	4	2					1		.500	.600	.500	1.100
Michael Taylor	5	4						1	3	.000	.200	.000	.200
Stephen Drew	2	2								.000	.000	.000	.000
Ben Revere	2	2								.000	.000	.000	.000
Tanner Roark	2	2							2	.000	.000	.000	.000
Max Scherzer	2	2	1	1			2			.500	.500	1.000	1.500
Stephen Strasburg	2	2	1							.500	.500	.500	1.000
Total	76	71	21	3	1	4	14	4	19	.296	.329	.535	.864	1	1	1

Ross vs the Phillies:

Phillies	PA	AB	H	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH
Emmanuel Burriss	4	4				.000	.000	.000	.000
Freddy Galvis	4	3	1	1		.333	.500	.333	.833
Peter Bourjos	3	3			2	.000	.000	.000	.000
Maikel Franco	3	3				.000	.000	.000	.000
Odubel Herrera	3	2	1	1		.500	.667	.500	1.167
Ryan Howard	3	3			1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Carlos Ruiz	3	3			1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Jeremy Hellickson	2	1				.000	.000	.000	.000	1
Tyler Goeddel	1	1				.000	.000	.000	.000
Brett Oberholtzer	1	1				.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	27	24	2	2	4	.083	.154	.083	.237	1

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