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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES 09/30/2049 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES |  
					| GAME ID: 2955 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH , 2049 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Washington Nationals (73-86) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 |  
								| Philadelphia Phillies (56-103) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Nationals Down Phillies, 3-2 |  
					| Both teams had their chances, but the Washington Nationals eventually prevailed. 
 Philadelphia got a terrific performance from pitcher Matt Evans, but it wasn't enough to beat the Washington Nationals. Washington won the Citizens Bank Park contest, 3-2. Evans threw 7.0 innings of shutout ball for the losing team. David Sly snagged the win in relief. In 3 innings, the right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits. He's now 3-10 on the season.
 
 Washington needed the clutch hitting of Kyung-jin Cho to notch the win. The left fielder hammered a solo  home run in the top of the 11th inning to put the Nationals on top, 3-2. For the game, Cho had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.
 
 "Every loss stings," said Philadelphia manager Paul Husch. "This one is no exception."
 
 Washington is third in the National League East Division with a record of 73-86.
 
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					| WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE |  | PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| a - D. Novakowski substituted for S. Cook in the 11th b - D. McCarty Jr. substituted for K. Cho in the 11th
 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
E. Gaskin
 (20, 3rd Inning off M. Evans, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Home Runs: 
J. Sanders
 (30, 9th Inning off O. Orosco, 0 on, 0 outs) 
, 
T. Baird
 (19, 9th Inning off O. Orosco, 0 on, 1 out) 
, 
K. Cho
 (16, 11th Inning off A. Burchfield, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
H. Akiyama
, 
K. Arp
, 
J. Sanders
 5
, 
K. Cho
 5
, 
T. Baird
 5
, 
E. Gaskin
 3
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
H. Akiyama
, 
D. Vargas
 2
, 
B. Melley
 GIDP: 
J. Sanders
 Team LOB: 
10
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
J. Sanders
 (11)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
T. Plesz
 (1)
 Double Plays: 
3 (Sanders-Akiyama-Cook, Akiyama-Sanders-Cook, Akiyama-Sanders-McCarty Jr.)
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								| a - B. Turner pinch hit for J. Hensley in the 9th b - Q. Parker substituted for B. Turner in the 10th
 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
R. Trombley
 (17, 7th Inning off C. Westbay, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
N. Canizales
, 
O. Kubo
 2
, 
R. Trombley
 2
, 
C. Schumacher
 3
 2-out RBI: 
C. Schumacher
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
N. Canizales
, 
C. Belew
, 
C. Schumacher
 GIDP: 
M. Davis
, 
C. Belew
, 
Q. Parker
 Sac Bunt: 
J. Hensley
, 
 . Phuck II
 Hit by Pitch: 
L. Franklin
, 
J. Hensley
 Team LOB: 
8
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Hensley-Canizales-Phuck II)
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					| WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE |  | PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| T. Plesz | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 92 | 5.61 |  
	| C. Westbay | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4.91 |  
	| G. Kellum | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.82 |  
	| D. Sly W (3-10) | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 4.12 |  |  |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Matt Evans Ballpark: 
Citizens Bank Park
 Weather: 
Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
 Start Time: 
7:10 PM ET
 Time: 
3:57
 Attendance: 
15472
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