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Washington Nationals' starter Joe Ross takes on New York Mets' right-hander Noah Syndergaard in the series opener in the nation's capital. GAME TIME: 7:05 PM EDT; FOLLOW: MLB Network (out of market); MASN; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Jun 27, 2016, 5:59pm EDT

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New York Mets
@ Washington Nationals

Monday, June 27, 2016 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Joe Ross vs Noah Syndergaard

WEATHER: Cloudy, 81°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. The Igniter - 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. WIlson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

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

7. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

8. #LSD - SS

9. Joe. Ross. Period. - RHP

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Today's Lineups:

NEW YORK METS	WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Curtis Granderson - RF	Ben Revere - CF
Asdrubal Cabrera - SS	Jayson Werth - LF
Yoenis Cespedes - CF	Bryce Harper - RF
Neil Walker - 2B	Daniel Murphy - 2B
James Loney - 1B	Wilson Ramos - C
Wilmer Flores - 3B	Ryan Zimmerman - 1B
Brandon Nimmo - LF	Anthony Rendon - 3B
Travis d'Arnaud - C	Danny Espinosa - SS
Noah Syndergaard - RHP	Joe Ross - RHP

Ross vs the Mets:

Mets	PA	AB	H	2B	HR	RBI	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH
Wilmer Flores	6	6	2			1		.333	.333	.333	.667
Curtis Granderson	6	6	1				2	.167	.167	.167	.333
Jacob deGrom	4	3					2	.000	.000	.000	.000	1
Yoenis Cespedes	3	3					1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Kelly Johnson	3	3	2	1				.667	.667	1.000	1.667
Neil Walker	3	3	1		1	1	1	.333	.333	1.333	1.667
Travis d'Arnaud	2	2					1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	27	26	6	1	1	2	7	.231	.231	.385	.615	1

Syndergaard vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	HBP	GDP
Bryce Harper	13	12	3					4	.250	.308	.250	.558		1
Anthony Rendon	10	10	4	1	1	1		3	.400	.400	.800	1.200
Jayson Werth	9	9	1					4	.111	.111	.111	.222
Danny Espinosa	6	6						4	.000	.000	.000	.000
Jose Lobaton	6	6	1					2	.167	.167	.167	.333			1
Ben Revere	6	6	2					1	.333	.333	.333	.667
Clint Robinson	6	5	1		1	1	1		.200	.333	.800	1.133
Michael Taylor	6	6	1			1		3	.167	.167	.167	.333
Ryan Zimmerman	6	6	1	1				2	.167	.167	.333	.500
Wilson Ramos	5	5	1						.200	.200	.200	.400			1
Daniel Murphy	3	3	1						.333	.333	.333	.667
Gio Gonzalez	2	1						1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1
Max Scherzer	2	2						1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	80	77	16	2	2	3	1	25	.208	.228	.312	.540	1	1	2

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