ST GDT: 3/31/09 - WASH @ DET - 1:05 PM

Lineups:

Washington
Milledge, CF
-- Maxwell, CF
Guzman, C, SS
Zimmerman, R, 3B
Johnson, 1B
Dukes, LF
-- Willingham, LF
Young, D, DH
Kearns, RF
Belliard, 2B
Flores, C

Detroit
Anderson, J, LF
Polanco, 2B
Ordonez, RF
Cabrera, M, 1B
Granderson, CF
Thames, DH
Inge, 3B
Treanor, C
Everett, SS

Go Sheff-less Tigers!

Inning 1
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Lastings Milledge grounds out, shortstop Adam Everett to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Cristian Guzman grounds out, shortstop Adam Everett to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Ryan Zimmerman strikes out swinging.

Bottom Half

B:4 S:0 O:0 -
Josh Anderson walks.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Placido Polanco flies out to center fielder Lastings Milledge.

B:0 S:1 O:1 -
With Magglio Ordonez batting, Josh Anderson steals (1) 2nd base.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Magglio Ordonez called out on strikes.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Miguel Cabrera called out on strikes.

0-0

Inning 2
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Nick Johnson flies out to left fielder Josh Anderson.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Elijah Dukes grounds out, third baseman Brandon Inge to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Dmitri Young grounds out, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

Bottom Half

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Curtis Granderson strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Marcus Thames flies out to left fielder Elijah Dukes.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Brandon Inge grounds out, shortstop Cristian Guzman to first baseman Nick Johnson.

0-0 after 2 innings

Inning 3
Top Half

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Austin Kearns strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Ronnie Belliard grounds out, shortstop Adam Everett to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Jesus Flores grounds out, third baseman Brandon Inge to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Matt Treanor flies out to center fielder Lastings Milledge.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Adam Everett grounds out, pitcher Craig Stammen to first baseman Nick Johnson.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Josh Anderson strikes out swinging.


0-0 after 3 innings

Inning 4
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Lastings Milledge singles on a ground ball to left fielder Josh Anderson.

B:0 S:0 O:1 - Cristian Guzman grounds into a force
out, pitcher Rick Porcello to shortstop Adam Everett. Lastings Milledge
out at 2nd. Cristian Guzman to 1st.

B:0 S:0 O:1 - Ryan Zimmerman singles on a ground ball
to center fielder Curtis Granderson, deflected by pitcher Rick
Porcello. Cristian Guzman to 3rd.

B:0 S:0 O:1 - With Nick Johnson batting, Ryan
Zimmerman picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, Cristian Guzman
scores. Ryan Zimmerman to 2nd. throwing error by Miguel Cabrera.

B:4 S:0 O:1 -
Nick Johnson walks.

B:0 S:0 O:3 - Elijah Dukes grounds into double play,
third baseman Brandon Inge to second baseman Placido Polanco to first
baseman Miguel Cabrera. Nick Johnson out at 2nd.

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Justin Maxwell replaces center fielder Lastings Milledge, batting 1st, playing center field.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Josh Willingham replaces left fielder Elijah Dukes, batting 5th, playing left field.


B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Placido Polanco flies out to left fielder Josh Willingham.

B:4 S:0 O:1 -
Magglio Ordonez walks.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Miguel Cabrera doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Josh Willingham. Magglio Ordonez to 3rd.

B:0 S:0 O:2 - Curtis Granderson grounds out, second
baseman Ronnie Belliard to first baseman Nick Johnson. Magglio Ordonez
scores. Miguel Cabrera to 3rd.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Marcus Thames flies out to left fielder Josh Willingham.

Tied 1-1 after 4 innings

Inning 5
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Dmitri Young grounds out, shortstop Adam Everett to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Austin Kearns lines out to third baseman Brandon Inge.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Ronnie Belliard lines out softly to shortstop Adam Everett.

1-1

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Jason Bergmann replaces Craig Stammen.
B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Brandon Inge flies out to left fielder Josh Willingham.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Matt Treanor hit by pitch.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Adam Everett flies out to right fielder Austin Kearns.

B:4 S:0 O:2 -
Josh Anderson walks. Matt Treanor to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Placido Polanco pops out to shortstop Cristian Guzman.

Tied 1-1 after 5 innings

Inning 6
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Brandon Lyon replaces Rick Porcello.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Jesus Flores pops out to first baseman Miguel Cabrera in foul territory.

B:2 S:1 O:1 -
Justin Maxwell homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Cristian Guzman flies out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Ryan Zimmerman strikes out swinging.

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Josh Bard replaces catcher Jesus Flores, batting 9th, playing catcher.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Garrett Mock replaces Jason Bergmann.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Magglio Ordonez singles on a line drive to left fielder Josh Willingham.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Miguel Cabrera flies out to left fielder Josh Willingham.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Curtis Granderson doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Austin Kearns. Magglio Ordonez to 3rd.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Marcus Thames pops out to catcher Josh Bard in foul territory.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Brandon Inge grounds out, shortstop Cristian Guzman to first baseman Nick Johnson.

Nats 2-1 after 6 innings

Inning 7
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Nate Robertson replaces Brandon Lyon.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Nick Johnson doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

B:4 S:0 O:0 -
Josh Willingham walks.

B:0 S:1 O:0 -
Dmitri Young homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Nick Johnson scores. Josh Willingham scores.

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Austin Kearns strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Ronnie Belliard singles on a ground ball to shortstop Adam Everett.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Josh Bard singles on a line drive to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Ronnie Belliard to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Justin Maxwell flies out to left fielder Josh Anderson.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Alberto Gonzalez replaces Cristian Guzman.


B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Defensive switch from left field to center field for Josh Anderson.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Defensive Substitution: Ryan Raburn replaces right fielder Magglio Ordonez, batting 3rd, playing right field.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Defensive Substitution: Jeff Larish replaces first baseman Miguel Cabrera, batting 4th, playing first base.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Defensive Substitution: Brent Clevlen replaces center fielder Curtis Granderson, batting 5th, playing left field.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Defensive Substitution: Mike Hessman replaces third baseman Brandon Inge, batting 7th, playing third base.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Defensive Substitution: Brandon Douglas replaces second baseman Placido Polanco, batting 2nd, playing shortstop.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Defensive Substitution: Gustavo Nunez replaces shortstop Adam Everett, batting 9th, playing second base.

B:1 S:1 O:3 -
Alberto Gonzalez flies out to right fielder Ryan Raburn.

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Alberto Gonzalez remains in the game as the shortstop.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Kory Casto replaces third baseman Ryan Zimmerman, batting 3rd, playing third base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Alex Cintron replaces second baseman Ronnie Belliard, batting 8th, playing second base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Ryan Wagner replaces Garrett Mock.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Matt Treanor singles on a ground ball to shortstop Alberto Gonzalez.

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Gustavo Nunez strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:2 - Josh Anderson grounds into a force out,
first baseman Nick Johnson to shortstop Alberto Gonzalez. Matt Treanor
out at 2nd. Josh Anderson to 1st.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Brandon Douglas doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Josh Willingham. Josh Anderson to 3rd.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Ryan Raburn grounds out, shortstop Alberto Gonzalez to first baseman Nick Johnson.

Nats 5-1 after 7 innings

Inning 8
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Dane Sardinha replaces catcher Matt Treanor, batting 8th, playing catcher.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Kory Casto grounds out, first baseman Jeff Larish to pitcher Nate Robertson.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Nick Johnson strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Josh Willingham grounds out, third baseman Mike Hessman to first baseman Jeff Larish.

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Gary Glover replaces Ryan Wagner.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Jeff Larish doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Josh Willingham.

B:1 S:0 O:0 -
With Brent Clevlen batting, wild pitch by Gary Glover, Jeff Larish to 3rd.

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
Brent Clevlen grounds out, third baseman Kory Casto to first baseman Nick Johnson. Jeff Larish scores.

B:4 S:0 O:1 -
Marcus Thames walks.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Mike Hessman grounds out, shortstop Alberto Gonzalez to first baseman Nick Johnson. Marcus Thames to 2nd.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Dane Sardinha called out on strikes.

Nats 5-2 after 8 innings

Inning 9
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Dmitri Young singles on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Raburn.

B:0 S:1 O:0 -
Austin Kearns homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Dmitri Young scores.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Alex Cintron grounds out, second baseman Gustavo Nunez to first baseman Jeff Larish.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Josh Bard grounds out, third baseman Mike Hessman to first baseman Jeff Larish.

B:4 S:0 O:2 -
Justin Maxwell walks.

B:0 S:0 O:3 - Alberto Gonzalez grounds into a force
out, third baseman Mike Hessman to second baseman Gustavo Nunez. Justin
Maxwell out at 2nd.

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Kyle Peter replaces Gustavo Nunez.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Adam Carr replaces Gary Glover.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Kyle Peter singles on a fly ball to center fielder Justin Maxwell.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Luis Salas replaces Josh Anderson.

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Luis Salas called out on strikes.

B:0 S:0 O:3 - Brandon Douglas grounds into double
play, shortstop Alberto Gonzalez to second baseman Alex Cintron to
first baseman Nick Johnson. Kyle Peter out at 2nd.

Nats win 7-2

March 31, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Washington	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	2		7	9	0
Detroit	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		2	7	1

Washington AB- R- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB -AVG- Milledge, CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 -- Maxwell, CF 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 .286 Guzman, C, SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .211 -- a-Gonzalez, A, PH-SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 Zimmerman, R, 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .212 -- Casto, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .163 Johnson, 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .250 Dukes, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 -- Willingham, LF 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .227 Young, D, DH 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .250 Kearns, RF 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .275 Belliard, 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 -- Cintron, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Flores, C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 -- Bard, J, C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 Totals 35 7 9 6 3 5 8 a-Flied out for Guzman, C in the 7th. BATTING 2B: Johnson (3, Robertson). HR: Maxwell (2, 6th inning off Lyon, 0 on, 1 out), Young, D (1, 7th inning off Robertson, 2 on, 0 out), Kearns (3, 9th inning off Robertson, 1 on, 0 out). TB: Milledge; Maxwell 4; Zimmerman, R; Johnson 2; Young, D 5; Kearns 4; Belliard; Bard, J. RBI: Maxwell (3), Young, D 3 (3), Kearns 2 (9). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Gonzalez, A. GIDP: Dukes. Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING CS: Zimmerman, R (1, 2nd base by Porcello/Treanor). PO: Zimmerman, R (1st base by Porcello). FIELDING DP: (Gonzalez, A-Cintron-Johnson).		Detroit AB- R- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB- AVG Anderson, J, LF-CF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .262 -- b-Salas, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 Polanco, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .210 -- Douglas, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 Ordonez, RF 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .130 -- Raburn, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .185 Cabrera, M, 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .346 -- Larish, 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .262 Granderson, CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .321 -- Clevlen, LF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .260 Thames, DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .171 Inge, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 -- Hessman, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .204 Treanor, C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .185 -- Sardinha, D, C 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 Everett, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 -- Nunez, G, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 -- a-Peter, PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 Totals 33 2 7 2 4 7 21 a-Singled for Nunez, G in the 9th. b-Struck out for Anderson, J in the 9th. BATTING 2B: Cabrera, M (3, Stammen), Granderson (4, Mock), Douglas (1, Wagner), Larish (6, Glover). TB: Douglas 2; Ordonez; Cabrera, M 2; Larish 2; Granderson 2; Treanor; Peter. RBI: Granderson (5), Clevlen (5). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cabrera, M; Thames; Polanco; Inge 2; Raburn 2; Sardinha, D. GIDP: Douglas. Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING SB: Anderson, J (3, 2nd base off Stammen/Flores). FIELDING E: Cabrera, M (1, throw). DP: (Inge-Polanco-Cabrera, M). Pickoffs: Porcello (Zimmerman, R at 1st base).
Washington IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Stammen 4.0 1 1 1 2 4 0 2.25 Bergmann (W, 1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 Mock (H, 4) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.20 Wagner 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4.50 Glover 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 7.88 Carr 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00		Detroit IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Porcello 5.0 2 1 0 1 2 0 2.63 Lyon (L, 0-3) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 5.73 Robertson 3.0 6 5 5 2 2 2 5.52
WP: Glover. HBP: Treanor (by Bergmann). Groundouts-flyouts: Stammen 3-5, Bergmann 0-3, Mock 1-2, Wagner 2-0, Glover 2-0, Carr 2-0, Porcello 10-3, Lyon 0-2, Robertson 5-2. Batters faced: Stammen 15, Bergmann 5, Mock 5, Wagner 5, Glover 5, Carr 3, Porcello 17, Lyon 4, Robertson 17. Umpires: HP: Jerry Layne. 1B: Mark Wegner. 2B: Ed Hickox. 3B: Adrian Johnson. Weather: 84 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 11 mph, Out to LF. T: 2:26 (:30 delay). Att: 4,404. March 31, 2009

Robertson is his usual self - 5 ER.

CALL PEDRO NOW!!!