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Washington Nationals' lefty Gio Gonzalez takes the mound against New York Mets' lefty Steven Matz in the first-half finale this afternoon in Citi Field. GAME TIME: 1:10 PM EDT; FOLLOW: TBS, MASN; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Jul 10, 2016, 12:17pm EDT

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Washington Nationals
@ New York Mets

Sunday, July 10, 2016 1:10 PM EDT
Citi Field

Steven Matz vs Gio Gonzalez

WEATHER: Cloudy, 79°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Trea Turner - 2B

2. The WereWerth - LF

3. Daniel "Hits" Murphy - 1B

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

5. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

6. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

7. MAT!! - CF

8. #RSD - SS

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

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Today's Lineups:

WASHINGTON NATIONALS	NEW YORK METS
Trea Turner - 2B	Jose Reyes - 3B
Jayson Werth - LF	Curtis Granderson - RF
Daniel Murphy - 1B	Wilmer Flores - 1B
Bryce Harper - RF	Neil Walker - 2B
Wilson Ramos - C	Asdrubal Cabrera - SS
Anthony Rendon - 3B	Juan Lagares - CF
Michael Taylor - CF	Travis d'Arnaud - C
Danny Espinosa - SS	Alejandro De Aza - LF
Gio Gonzalez - LHP	Steven Matz - LHP

Matz vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
Danny Espinosa	3	3				.000	.000	.000	.000
Chris Heisey	3	2		1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333
Daniel Murphy	3	3	1		1	.333	.333	.333	.667
Wilson Ramos	3	3	1			.333	.333	.333	.667
Anthony Rendon	3	3			2	.000	.000	.000	.000
Michael Taylor	3	3	1		1	.333	.333	.333	.667
Jayson Werth	3	3				.000	.000	.000	.000
Tanner Roark	2	2			1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Bryce Harper	1	1				.000	.000	.000	.000
Clint Robinson	1	1	1			1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000
Total	25	24	4	1	6	.167	.200	.167	.367

Gonzalez vs the Mets:

Mets	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SF	HBP
Curtis Granderson	37	35	5	1		1	2	1	12	.143	.189	.257	.446		1
Juan Lagares	34	32	13	3	1	1	4	1	5	.406	.441	.656	1.097		1
Asdrubal Cabrera	24	23	5				1	1	1	.217	.250	.217	.467
Wilmer Flores	16	15	2				1	1	4	.133	.188	.133	.321
Travis d'Arnaud	15	14	3	3			2	1	3	.214	.267	.429	.695
Yoenis Cespedes	12	10	6			2	2	2	2	.600	.667	1.200	1.867
Neil Walker	12	11	3			1	1	1	1	.273	.333	.545	.879
Jose Reyes	10	10	4	1						.400	.400	.500	.900
Bartolo Colon	6	6							3	.000	.000	.000	.000
Kelly Johnson	4	4							2	.000	.000	.000	.000
Alejandro De Aza	3	3	2	2					1	.667	.667	1.333	2.000
James Loney	3	3	1				2			.333	.333	.333	.667
Rene Rivera	2	1	1				1			1.000	.500	1.000	1.500	1
Noah Syndergaard	2	1						1		.000	.500	.000	.500
Total	180	168	45	10	1	5	16	9	34	.268	.311	.429	.740	1	2

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