Nationals 7, Reds 1
Brandon Claussen was roughed up for four runs and 11 hits on Tuesday. (Tom Uhlman/AP)
By Mark Sheldon / MLB.com
When it rained, it poured on Tuesday for Reds pitchers. Brandon Claussen allowed four runs on 11 hits, including three home runs, and the Nationals belted two more out of the yard before the evening was over.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: May 09, 2006
Washington
(12-21)
Won 2
Washington 7, Cincinnati 1
Today's Boxes 5/9/06
PIT 3, ARI 0
ATL 10, FLA 2
BOS 14, NYY 3
BAL 7, DET 6
PHI 5, NYM 4
OAK 6, TOR 5
CWS 9, LAA 1
MIN 15, TEX 5
KC 10, CLE 7
STL 4, COL 2
MIL 5, SD 4
SEA 8, TB 1
LAD 12, HOU 7
SF 6, CHC 1
Cincinnati
(21-12)
Lost 1
May 9, 2006
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Standings thru 5/9/06  | Gameday  | Nationals Stats  | Reds Stats
Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Byrd , CF5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .268
Vidro , 2B5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .339
Soriano , LF5 2 1 1 0 1 4 .283
Johnson , 1B5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .300
Guillen , RF5 2 2 3 0 1 0 .245
Zimmerman , 3B4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .246
LeCroy , C4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .281
Clayton , SS4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .248
Armas , P2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .091
Eischen , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Majewski , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Anderson , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133
Stanton , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rauch , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 40 7 14 7 0 8 15
a-Grounded out for Majewski in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Clayton 2 (7, Claussen, Claussen), LeCroy (3, Belisle).HR : Zimmerman (5, 4th inning off Claussen, 0 on, 1 out), Guillen 2 (5, 6th inning off Claussen, 0 on, 0 out; 7th inning off Belisle, 1 on, 2 out), LeCroy (1, 6th inning off Claussen, 0 on, 1 out), Soriano (10, 9th inning off Shackelford, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Byrd 2; Vidro 2; Soriano 4; Guillen 8; Zimmerman 4; LeCroy 6; Clayton 5; Armas.RBI : Byrd (4), Zimmerman (18), Guillen 3 (16), LeCroy (3), Soriano (20).2-out RBI : Guillen 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Johnson 2; Byrd 2.S : Armas.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : Clayton (1, 2nd base off White/LaRue). FIELDING E : Johnson (3, fielding).DP : (Clayton-Vidro-Johnson).
Cincinnati AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Freel , CF4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .228
Lopez , SS4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .279
Dunn , LF3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .241
Encarnacion , 3B3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .296
Hatteberg , 1B3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .262
Kearns , RF4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .317
Phillips , 2B3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289
LaRue , C2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222
Claussen , P1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
White , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Olmedo , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
Belisle , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hammond , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Denorfia , PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Shackelford , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 29 1 4 1 1 7 12
a-Struck out for White in the 6th. b-Singled for Hammond in the 8th.
BATTING TB : Lopez; Encarnacion; Phillips; Denorfia.RBI : Hatteberg (6).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : LaRue 2.SF : Hatteberg.GIDP : Kearns.Team LOB : 5. FIELDING PB : LaRue (1).Outfield assists : Freel (Clayton at home).
Armas pitched to 3 batters in the 7th.HBP : LaRue (by Armas), Encarnacion (by Armas).Pitches-strikes : Armas 91-55, Eischen 6-3, Majewski 12-8, Stanton 11-6, Rauch 14-11, Claussen 94-66, White 7-6, Belisle 31-20, Hammond 6-4, Shackelford 17-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Armas 7-7, Eischen 0-1, Majewski 1-0, Stanton 0-3, Rauch 1-0, Claussen 6-5, White 1-0, Belisle 4-0, Hammond 1-1, Shackelford 0-1.Batters faced : Armas 22, Eischen 1, Majewski 3, Stanton 4, Rauch 3, Claussen 26, White 2, Belisle 7, Hammond 2, Shackelford 4.Inherited runners-scored : Eischen 3-1, Majewski 2-0, White 1-0, Hammond 1-0.Umpires : HP: Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B: Sam Holbrook. 2B: Randy Marsh. 3B: Angel Hernandez.Weather : 74 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 12 mph, In from RF.T : 2:47.Att : 16,720.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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