GAME THREAD: NL: WASHINGTON (42-56) at PHILADELPHIA (50-48)

NL: WASHINGTON (42-56) at PHILADELPHIA (50-48)

<h3>Kendrick looking to bounce back from first loss</h3>

<div class="pre">Washington (42-56) at Philadelphia (50-48) 7:05 pm EDT</div>

PHILADELPHIA (Ticker) - Rookie Kyle Kendrick will hope torebound from his first career loss when the PhiladelphiaPhillies host the Washington Nationals in the opener of athree-game series Tuesday.


The 22-year-old Kendrick (4-1, 4.40 ERA) surrendered five runsand seven hits with three strikeouts over 5 1/3 innings en routeto recording his first career loss, a 5-4 setback to the LosAngeles Dodgers, after starting his rookie campaign unbeaten inhis first six starts.


The Phillies are looking to extend their three-game winningstreak after outscoring the San Diego Padres, 28-7, over thatstretch.


The Nationals will counter with Jason Bergmann (2-5, 4.46), whowill hope to extend the club's 20-inning scoreless streak.

The 25-year-old righthander pitched six innings, giving up fourruns and six hits with three strikeouts in a 7-6 victory overthe Houston Astros on Wednesday. The win was Bergmann's firstsince May 14.


Washington has won four of its last five contests.

 

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<div class="pre">WASHINGTON AT PHILADELPHIA -- LINEUPS

WASHINGTON PHILADELPHIA
AVG HR RBI AVG HR RBI
Felipe Lopez SS .239 5 36 Jimmy Rollins SS .291 19 59
Ronnie Belliard 2B .305 5 29 Shane Victorino RF .284 11 42
Ryan Zimmerman 3B .259 15 49 Chase Utley 2B .337 17 81
Dmitri Young 1B .340 9 52 Ryan Howard 1B .279 27 81
Ryan Church LF .262 7 39 Aaron Rowand CF .325 13 54
Austin Kearns RF .249 6 39 Pat Burrell LF .236 12 45
Brian Schneider C .232 4 32 Greg Dobbs 3B .294 7 36
Ryan Langerhans CF .165 5 19 Carlos Ruiz C .262 3 33
Jason Bergmann RHP .125 0 0 Kyle Kendrick RHP .188 0 2
(2-5, 4.46) (4-1, 4.40)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL AT PHILADELPHIA
WARMUPS: WAS - JASON BERGMANN (2-5, 4.46)
PHI - KYLE KENDRICK (4-1, 4.40)

UMPIRES: HP - BOB DAVIDSON
1B - SAM HOLBROOK
2B - HUNTER WENDELSTEDT
3B - RANDY MARSH

WEATHER: 86 Degrees, partly cloudy
WIND: 13 mph, out to center</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL AT PHILADELPHIA
STARTING BATS: WAS - JASON BERGMANN AND BRIAN SCHNEIDER
PHI - KYLE KENDRICK AND CARLOS RUIZ

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: F LOPEZ (.239, 5 HR, 36 RBI)
R BELLIARD (.305, 5 HR, 29 RBI)
R ZIMMERMAN (.259, 15 HR, 49 RBI)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0
PHILADELPHIA 0 0 0 (BOT 1)

CURRENT PITCHERS: WAS - JASON BERGMANN
PHI - KYLE KENDRICK

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: J ROLLINS (.291, 19 HR, 59 RBI)
S VICTORINO (.284, 11 HR, 42 RBI)
C UTLEY (.337, 17 HR, 81 RBI)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">WASHINGTON (0) VS PHILADELPHIA (0) - MID 1ST - IN PROGRESS

WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Lopez ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238
R Belliard 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303
R Zimmerman 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
D Young 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .340
R Church lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
A Kearns rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249
B Schneider c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232
R Langerhans cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165
J Bergmann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125

Totals 3 0 0 0 0 1 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.


PHILADELPHIA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Rollins ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291
S Victorino rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284
C Utley 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .337
R Howard 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
A Rowand cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325
P Burrell lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236
G Dobbs 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
C Ruiz c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
K Kendrick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188

Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.


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WASHINGTON - 0 -- 0
PHILADELPHIA - -- 0
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WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Bergmann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.46

PHILADELPHIA ip h r er bb so hr era
K Kendrick 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.30

Pitches-strikes: K Kendrick 8-7. Ground balls-fly balls: K Kendrick 1-1.
Batters faced: K Kendrick 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Sam Holbrook. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt.
3B--Randy Marsh.

Weather: 83 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 13 mph, out to center.</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL AT PHILADELPHIA
CONFIRMED STARTERS: WAS - JASON BERGMANN
PHI - KYLE KENDRICK</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0
PHILADELPHIA 0 0 0 0 (TOP 2)

CURRENT PITCHERS: WAS - JASON BERGMANN
PHI - KYLE KENDRICK

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: D YOUNG (.340, 9 HR, 52 RBI)
R CHURCH (.262, 7 HR, 39 RBI)
A KEARNS (.249, 6 HR, 39 RBI)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">WASHINGTON (0) VS PHILADELPHIA (0) - END 1ST - IN PROGRESS

WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Lopez ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238
R Belliard 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303
R Zimmerman 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
D Young 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .340
R Church lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
A Kearns rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249
B Schneider c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232
R Langerhans cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165
J Bergmann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125

Totals 3 0 0 0 0 1 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.


PHILADELPHIA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Rollins ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290
S Victorino rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283
C Utley 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336
R Howard 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
A Rowand cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325
P Burrell lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236
G Dobbs 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
C Ruiz c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
K Kendrick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188

Totals 3 0 0 0 0 1 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.


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WASHINGTON - 0 -- 0
PHILADELPHIA - 0 -- 0
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WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Bergmann 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.40

PHILADELPHIA ip h r er bb so hr era
K Kendrick 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.30

Pitches-strikes: J Bergmann 12-7; K Kendrick 8-7. Ground balls-fly balls: J
Bergmann 1-1; K Kendrick 1-1. Batters faced: J Bergmann 3; K Kendrick 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Sam Holbrook. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt.
3B--Randy Marsh.

Weather: 83 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 13 mph, out to center.</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 0
PHILADELPHIA 0 0 0 0 (BOT 2)

CURRENT PITCHERS: WAS - JASON BERGMANN
PHI - KYLE KENDRICK

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: R HOWARD (.279, 27 HR, 81 RBI)
A ROWAND (.325, 13 HR, 54 RBI)
P BURRELL (.236, 12 HR, 45 RBI)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">WASHINGTON (0) VS PHILADELPHIA (0) - MID 2ND - IN PROGRESS

WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Lopez ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238
R Belliard 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303
R Zimmerman 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
D Young 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339
R Church lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
A Kearns rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249
B Schneider c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232
R Langerhans cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165
J Bergmann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125

Totals 6 0 0 0 0 1 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.


PHILADELPHIA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Rollins ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290
S Victorino rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283
C Utley 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336
R Howard 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
A Rowand cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325
P Burrell lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236
G Dobbs 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
C Ruiz c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
K Kendrick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188

Totals 3 0 0 0 0 1 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.


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WASHINGTON - 00 -- 0
PHILADELPHIA - 0 -- 0
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WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Bergmann 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.40

PHILADELPHIA ip h r er bb so hr era
K Kendrick 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.20

Pitches-strikes: J Bergmann 12-7; K Kendrick 22-16. Ground balls-fly balls: J
Bergmann 1-1; K Kendrick 3-2. Batters faced: J Bergmann 3; K Kendrick 6.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Sam Holbrook. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt.
3B--Randy Marsh.

Weather: 83 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 13 mph, out to center.</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL AT PHILADELPHIA - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY CARLOS RUIZ SCORED AARON ROWAND.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C RUIZ ON SECOND, P BURRELL ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
PHILADELPHIA 1 BOTTOM, 2ND

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: K KENDRICK (.188, 0 HR, 2 RBI)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 0
PHILADELPHIA 0 1 1 3 0 (TOP 3)

CURRENT PITCHERS: WAS - JASON BERGMANN
PHI - KYLE KENDRICK

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: B SCHNEIDER (.232, 4 HR, 32 RBI)
R LANGERHANS (.165, 5 HR, 19 RBI)
J BERGMANN (.125, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">WASHINGTON (0) VS PHILADELPHIA (1) - END 2ND - IN PROGRESS

WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Lopez ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238
R Belliard 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303
R Zimmerman 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
D Young 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339
R Church lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
A Kearns rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249
B Schneider c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232
R Langerhans cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165
J Bergmann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125

Totals 6 0 0 0 0 1 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.


PHILADELPHIA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Rollins ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290
S Victorino rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283
C Utley 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336
R Howard 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278
A Rowand cf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .327
P Burrell lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239
G Dobbs 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292
C Ruiz c 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .265
K Kendrick p 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176

Totals 9 1 3 1 0 1 4

BATTING: 2B - A Rowand (30, J Bergmann); C Ruiz (20, J Bergmann). RBI - C Ruiz
(34). 2-out RBI - C Ruiz. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - K Kendrick
2. Team LOB - 2.


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WASHINGTON - 00 -- 0
PHILADELPHIA - 01 -- 1
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WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Bergmann 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 4.46

PHILADELPHIA ip h r er bb so hr era
K Kendrick 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.20

Pitches-strikes: J Bergmann 40-24; K Kendrick 22-16. Ground balls-fly balls:
J Bergmann 2-3; K Kendrick 3-2. Batters faced: J Bergmann 9; K Kendrick 6.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Sam Holbrook. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt.
3B--Randy Marsh.

Weather: 83 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 13 mph, out to center.</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 2 0
PHILADELPHIA 0 1 1 3 0 (BOT 3)

CURRENT PITCHERS: WAS - JASON BERGMANN
PHI - KYLE KENDRICK

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: J ROLLINS (.290, 0-FOR-1)
S VICTORINO (.283, 0-FOR-1)
C UTLEY (.336, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">WASHINGTON (0) VS PHILADELPHIA (1) - MID 3RD - IN PROGRESS

WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Lopez ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .240
R Belliard 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .306
R Zimmerman 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
D Young 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339
R Church lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
A Kearns rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249
B Schneider c 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .232
R Langerhans cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .164
J Bergmann p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .120

Totals 10 0 2 0 1 1 2

BATTING: Team LOB - 2.


PHILADELPHIA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Rollins ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290
S Victorino rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283
C Utley 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336
R Howard 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278
A Rowand cf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .327
P Burrell lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239
G Dobbs 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292
C Ruiz c 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .265
K Kendrick p 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176

Totals 9 1 3 1 0 1 4

BATTING: 2B - A Rowand (30, J Bergmann); C Ruiz (20, J Bergmann). RBI - C Ruiz
(34). 2-out RBI - C Ruiz. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - K Kendrick
2. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - A Rowand (J Bergmann at Home).


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WASHINGTON - 000 -- 0
PHILADELPHIA - 01 -- 1
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WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Bergmann 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 4.46

PHILADELPHIA ip h r er bb so hr era
K Kendrick 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 4.11

Pitches-strikes: J Bergmann 40-24; K Kendrick 36-24. Ground balls-fly balls:
J Bergmann 2-3; K Kendrick 4-3. Batters faced: J Bergmann 9; K Kendrick 11.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Sam Holbrook. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt.
3B--Randy Marsh.

Weather: 83 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 13 mph, out to center.</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL AT PHILADELPHIA - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY JIMMY ROLLINS (20) TO RIGHT WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 3RD OFF JASON BERGMANN.
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0, PHILADELPHIA 2

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: S VICTORINO (.283, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at PHILADELPHIA

<div class="pre">NL AT PHILADELPHIA - PITCHING CHANGE
WAS: BILLY TRABER (2-1, 4.20) IN THE 3RD
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C UTLEY ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0, PHILADELPHIA 2

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPH: R HOWARD (.278, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL AT PHILADELPHIA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Traber relieved J Bergmann.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C UTLEY ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
PHILADELPHIA 2 BOTTOM, 3RD

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: R Howard (.278, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NL WASHINGTON AT PHILADELPHIA
NOTE: WASHINGTON PITCHER JASON BERGMANN HAS LEFT THE GAME
IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING WITH A LEFT LEG INJURY.</div>