washington nationals at philadelphia phillies

may 26, 2006

top of the first

david wells takes the mound for the phillies.
ichiro suzuki grounded to second. <--->
chris burke grounded to the second baseman. <--->
marcus giles homered over the left field fence. <--->
aubrey huff singled to right. <--1>
vinny castilla struck out. <--1>
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the first, washington leads 1 to 0.

bottom of the first

adam eaton takes the mound for the nationals.
rafael furcal doubled into the right field corner. <-2->
aaron rowand lined out to center field. <-2->
pat burrell grounded to short. <3-->
ben broussard grounded to second. <3-->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
at the end of the first, philadelphia trails 1 to 0.

top of the second

jose molina popped up to second. <--->
jason kendall hit an infield single to second. <--1>
the nationals put on the hit and run.
matt lecroy flied out to right. <--1>
jason kendall stole second. <-2->
adam eaton lined out to third. <-2->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the second, washington leads 1 to 0.

bottom of the second

cliff floyd grounded to third. <--->
eric hinske flied out to center. <--->
ron belliard flied out to center. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the second, philadelphia trails 1 to 0.

top of the third

ichiro suzuki flied out to left. <--->
chris burke singled down the right field line. <--1>
the nationals put on the hit and run.
marcus giles grounded to second. <-2->
aubrey huff grounded to third. <-2->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the third, washington leads 1 to 0.

bottom of the third

mike lieberthal struck out. <--->
david wells flied out to left. <--->
rafael furcal flied out to right. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the third, philadelphia trails 1 to 0.

top of the fourth

vinny castilla lined out to second. <--->
jose molina homered over the right field fence. <--->
jason kendall hit an infield single to third. <--1>
matt lecroy singled to left. <-21>
adam eaton singled to right-center, scoring a run. <3-1>
ichiro suzuki grounded to second, scoring a run. <--1>
chris burke popped up to the second baseman. <--1>
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the fourth, washington leads 4 to 0.

bottom of the fourth

aaron rowand grounded to first. <--->
pat burrell walked. <--1>
ben broussard lined out to second. <--1>
cliff floyd grounded to third. <--1>
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
at the end of the fourth, philadelphia trails 4 to 0.

top of the fifth

marcus giles grounded to the third baseman. <--->
aubrey huff lined out to left. <--->
vinny castilla lined out to right. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the fifth, washington leads 4 to 0.

bottom of the fifth

eric hinske walked. <--1>
eric hinske stole second. <-2->
ron belliard walked. <-21>
mike lieberthal singled back through the middle, scoring a run. <-21>
matt stairs pinch hit for david wells. <-21>
matt stairs struck out. <-21>
rafael furcal grounded to second. <3-1>
aaron rowand popped up to the catcher in foul ground. <3-1>
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 2 left on base.
at the end of the fifth, philadelphia trails 4 to 1.

top of the sixth

cliff politte came in to pitch for the phillies. <--->
jose molina lined out to right. <--->
jason kendall was hit by a pitch. <--1>
matt lecroy struck out. <--1>
adam eaton popped up to the second baseman. <--1>
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the sixth, washington leads 4 to 1.

bottom of the sixth

pat burrell singled up the middle. <--1>
ben broussard grounded to third for a double play (5-4-3). <--->
cliff floyd flied out to right. <--->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the sixth, philadelphia trails 4 to 1.

top of the seventh

ichiro suzuki popped up to the pitcher. <--->
chris burke grounded to the shortstop. <--->
marcus giles struck out. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the seventh, washington leads 4 to 1.
bottom of the seventh
cristian guzman came in to play shortstop. <--->
willy taveras came in to play center field. <--->
eric hinske flied out to right. <--->
ron belliard singled up the middle. <--1>
mike lieberthal grounded to short for a double play (6-4-3). <--->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the seventh, philadelphia trails 4 to 1.

top of the eighth

arthur rhodes came in to pitch for the phillies. <--->
aubrey huff flied out to left. <--->
vinny castilla grounded to third. <--->
jose molina singled to center. <--1>
jason kendall flied out to center. <--1>
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the eighth, washington leads 4 to 1.

bottom of the eighth

gary matthews pinch hit for arthur rhodes. <--->
gary matthews struck out. <--->
rafael furcal grounded to short. <--->
aaron rowand popped up to short. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the eighth, philadelphia trails 4 to 1.

top of the ninth

duaner sanchez came in to pitch for the phillies. <--->
willy taveras singled to right. <--1>
adam eaton struck out. <--1>
the nationals put on the hit and run.
ichiro suzuki flied out to left. <--1>
cristian guzman popped up to the second baseman. <--1>
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the ninth, washington leads 4 to 1.

bottom of the ninth

pat burrell grounded to the second baseman. <--->
ben broussard grounded to first. <--->
terry mulholland came in to pitch for the nationals. <--->
cliff floyd struck out. <--->

nationals win: 4-1