Nationals 8-3 Rangers (8 Jul, 2023) Play-by-Play

Washington Nationals

35-54, 14-32 home


TEX
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	8	1
4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	8	12	1

J. Irvin2-5

5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

A. Heaney5-6

3.0 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

RangersTop 1st
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  TEX
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 96
  2
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 95
  3
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 96
  4
  Ground Out
  Sinker 96
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- A. Heaney pitching for TEX
  TEX
  WSH
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 2nd
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  TEX
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- A. Heaney pitching for TEX
  TEX
  WSH
- Thomas stole second.
  0
  6
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 3rd
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  TEX
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
NationalsBottom 3rd
- A. Heaney pitching for TEX
  TEX
  WSH
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RangersTop 4th
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  TEX
  WSH
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- G. Anderson pitching for TEX
  TEX
  WSH
- Abrams stole second.
  2
  8
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 5th
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  TEX
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- G. Anderson pitching for TEX
  TEX
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 6th
- J. Weems pitching for WSH
  TEX
  WSH
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- G. Anderson pitching for TEX
  TEX
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 7th
- J. Weems pitching for WSH
  TEX
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- G. Anderson pitching for TEX
  TEX
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 8th
- K. Finnegan pitching for WSH
  TEX
  WSH
- Smith at first base.
  3
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- B. Burke pitching for TEX
  TEX
  WSH
- Grossman in left field.
  3
  8
- Jankowski in right field.
  3
  8
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 9th
- A. Willingham pitching for WSH
  TEX
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	96
2 Ball	Four-seam FB	95
3 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	96
4 Ground Out	Sinker	96

Rangers
7
Nationals
2

Game 1

8/7

Rangers
3
Nationals
8

Game 2

8/7

Rangers
2
Nationals
7

Game 3

9/7

Nationals Park

9:05 PM, 8 July 2023

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 29,402

Game Time:2:12

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gabe Morales
First Base Umpire - Adam Beck
Second Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Third Base Umpire - Tom Hanahan

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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