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Gio Gonzalez takes the mound for the Washington Nationals' tonight in the second game of three with the Rockies in Coors Field in Colorado opposite right-hander Chad Bettis. GAME TIME: 8:40 PM; FOLLOW: MASN 2; 106.7 the FAN.

By Patrick Reddington
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Washington Nationals
@ Colorado Rockies

Tuesday, August 16, 2016 8:40 PM EDT
Coors Field

Chad Bettis vs Gio Gonzalez

WEATHER: Cloudy, 77°

• 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. #LSD - SS

8. The Igniter - CF

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

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Today's Lineups:

WASHINGTON NATIONALS COLORADO ROCKIES
Trea Turner - 2B Charlie Blackmon - CF
Jayson Werth - LF DJ LeMahieu - 2B
Daniel Murphy - 1B Nolan Arenado - 3B
Bryce Harper - RF Carlos Gonzalez - RF
Wilson Ramos - C Ryan Raburn - LF
Anthony Rendon - 3B Nick Hundley - C
Danny Espinosa - SS Daniel Descalso - 1B
Ben Revere - CF Cristhian Adames - SS
Gio Gonzalez - LHP Chad Bettis - RHP

Bettis vs the Nationals:

Nationals PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Ben Revere 7 7 1 1 .143 .143 .143 .286
Daniel Murphy 4 4 1 .250 .250 .250 .500
Yusmeiro Petit 3 3 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bryce Harper 2 2 2 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Wilson Ramos 2 2 1 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Anthony Rendon 2 2 1 1 2 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Jayson Werth 2 1 1 1 1 1 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Stephen Strasburg 1 1
Total 23 21 7 2 4 1 2 .333 .364 .429 .792 1

Gonzalez vs the Rockies:

Rockies PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Ryan Raburn 14 13 7 1 3 4 1 3 .538 .571 1.308 1.879
Daniel Descalso 6 5 2 1 1 3 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Carlos Gonzalez 6 6 2 1 1 4 .333 .333 .500 .833
Nick Hundley 6 6 4 .000 .000 .000 .000
Gerardo Parra 3 3 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Chris Rusin 1 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 36 34 11 3 3 5 2 15 .324 .361 .676 1.038

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