New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals

May 11, 2022

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYM	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	0	7
WSH	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	8	10	1	6

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T. Megillwin: Washington Nationals logo

A. Sanchez

Game Recap

WASHINGTON -- Protection and power: those were two keys when the Nationals signed Nelson Cruz as a free agent this past offseason. In addition to his revered veteran leadership, the objectives were for Cruz to protect Juan Soto in the batting order and bolster the lineup with his slugging abilities....

Scoring Summary

NYMWSH

1
Starling Marte singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Maikel Franco. Brandon Nimmo scores. Starling Marte to 2nd. Throwing error by third baseman Maikel Franco. [1 run]
10
1
Pete Alonso homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Starling Marte scores. [2 runs]
30
1
Juan Soto homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Cesar Hernandez scores. [2 runs]
32
1
Keibert Ruiz singles on a fly ball to right fielder Starling Marte. Nelson Cruz scores. Yadiel Hernandez to 3rd. [1 run]
33
1
Maikel Franco out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brandon Nimmo. Yadiel Hernandez scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
34
1
Dee Strange-Gordon singles on a line drive to center fielder Brandon Nimmo. Keibert Ruiz scores. [1 run]
35
2
Nelson Cruz homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. Cesar Hernandez scores. Josh Bell scores. [3 runs]
38

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Brandon NimmoCF	3	5	1	0	0	0	2	.286
2Starling MarteRF	1	4	1	0	0	0	4	.262
3Francisco LindorSS	0	4	0	0	2	0	1	.238
4Pete AlonsoDH	2	4	1	2	1	1	0	.287
5Dominic Smith1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.190
6Eduardo Escobar3B	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	.216
7Jeff McNeilLF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.330
8Luis Guillorme2B	2	4	0	0	0	0	2	.273
9Tomas NidoC	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	.200
J.D. DavisPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.233
TOTAL	10	37	3	2	4	1	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Tylor MegillRHP	1.1	8	8	8	1	1	2	54	4.41
Trevor WilliamsRHP	3.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	51	5.73
Stephen NogosekRHP	3.0	0	0	0	3	2	0	45	0.00

TOTAL	8.0	10	8	8	6	4	2	150	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Cesar Hernandez2B	3	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	.285
2Juan SotoRF	1	4	1	2	1	1	1	3	.256
3Josh Bell1B	1	3	1	0	2	0	0	2	.349
4Nelson CruzDH	1	3	2	3	0	1	1	2	.174
5Yadiel HernandezLF	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	1	.346
Lane ThomasLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
6Keibert RuizC	2	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	.275
7Maikel Franco3B	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.275
8Dee Strange-GordonSS	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.211
9Victor RoblesCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.215
TOTAL	10	32	8	8	6	4	2	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Aaron SanchezRHP	5.1	6	3	3	1	1	75	7.58
Austin VothRHP	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	28	3.95
Victor AranoRHP	1.1	0	0	0	2	0	16	3.95
Paolo EspinoRHP	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	15	2.57
TOTAL	8.3	10	3	3	4	1	134	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYMWSH

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Brandon Nimmo doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Yadiel Hernandez.
00
SINGLE — Starling Marte singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Maikel Franco. Brandon Nimmo scores. Starling Marte to 2nd. Throwing error by third baseman Maikel Franco. [1 run]
10
POP OUT — Francisco Lindor pops out to third baseman Maikel Franco in foul territory. [1 out]
10
HOME RUN — Pete Alonso homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Starling Marte scores. [2 runs]
30
GROUNDOUT — Dominic Smith grounds out sharply, second baseman Cesar Hernandez to first baseman Josh Bell. [2 outs]
30
LINEOUT — Eduardo Escobar lines out sharply to center fielder Victor Robles. [3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Cesar Hernandez singles on a line drive to right fielder Starling Marte.
30
HOME RUN — Juan Soto homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Cesar Hernandez scores. [2 runs]
32
HIT BY PITCH — Josh Bell hit by pitch.
32
FORCEOUT — Nelson Cruz grounds into a force out, third baseman Eduardo Escobar to second baseman Luis Guillorme. Josh Bell out at 2nd. Nelson Cruz to 1st. [1 out]
32
DOUBLE — Yadiel Hernandez doubles (8) on a fly ball to center fielder Brandon Nimmo. Nelson Cruz to 3rd.
32
SINGLE — Keibert Ruiz singles on a fly ball to right fielder Starling Marte. Nelson Cruz scores. Yadiel Hernandez to 3rd. [1 run]
33
STOLEN BASE 2B — Keibert Ruiz steals (1) 2nd base.
33
SAC FLY — Maikel Franco out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brandon Nimmo. Yadiel Hernandez scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
34
SINGLE — Dee Strange-Gordon singles on a line drive to center fielder Brandon Nimmo. Keibert Ruiz scores. [1 run]
35
GROUNDOUT — Victor Robles grounds out softly to first baseman Dominic Smith. [3 outs]
35

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Team Stats

NYM

WSH

3Runs8

10Hits10

0Errors1

.270Batting Avg.313

37At Bats32

2Extra-base Hits3

1Home Runs2

2Runs-Batted-In8

0Walks4

0Stolen Bases1

4Strikeouts6

7Left on Base6

14Total Bases17

Game Details

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 · 7:05 PM

Nationals Park · Washington, D.C.

attendance: 19,715 (47.7%)

weather: 71 degrees, cloudy