Washington Nationals vs Cincinnati Reds 4/7/2013

Nationals 4-1
Reds 3-2

S. Strasburg 1-0 0.00 vs J. Cueto 0-0 1.29

Expecting batting order for the Nationals

1. D. Span, CF
2. J. Werth, RF
3. B. Harper, LF
4. R. Zimmerman, 3B
5. C. Tracy, 1B
6. I. Desmond, SS
7. D. Espinosa, 2B
8. K. Suzuki, C
9. S. Strasburg, P

Expected batting order for the Reds

1. S. Choo, CF
2. X. Paul, LF
3. J. Votto, 1B
4. B. Phillips, 2B
5. J. Bruce, RF
6. T. Frazier, 3B
7. Z. Cozart, SS
8. R. Hanigan, C
9. J. Cueto, P

I plan on covering the game. If the game is not finished when the Cardinals game comes on, I will finish it up with the play by play from ESPN. Cardinals start 3 hrs after the start of this game.

 

Injury Report

Washington

Adam LaRoche 1B - Apr 7: Day-To-Day
Christian Garcia RP - Apr 5: 15-Day DL

Cincinnati

Billy Hamilton CF - Apr 6: Day-To-Day
Sean Marshall RP - Apr 4: Day-To-Day
Ryan Ludwick LF - Apr 3: 15-Day DL

 

D. Span .235 Base hit to center

 

J. Werth .238 2 hrs

grounder to short for the DP

 

B. Harper .381 3 HR's

base hit to left

 

R. Zimmerman .294

grounds out to short.

 

S. Choo batting for the Reds .350 3 HR's

Flies out to right

 

X. Paul .250 1-4 a triple

Slow roller to second, he beats out the throw

 

J. Votto .278

Walks

 

B. Phillips .318 1 HR

sharp grounder to 3rd, he knocks it down, no play. All runners safe

 

J. Bruce .208 5-24

double into left center, two runs score

 

T. Frazier .500 3 HR's 8 RBI's

ground out to second, runners advance as a run scores

 

Z. Cozart .158 2 HR's

Flies out to center

End of 1, 3-0 Reds

 

C. Tracy .200 1-5

Flies out to left center

 

I. Desmond .158 1 HR

Doubles to left center

 

D. Espinosa .158

walks

 

K. Suzuki .000 0-5

HR to left field game tied

 

S. Strasburg grounds out to short

 

D. Span Walks on a full count

 

J. Werth base hit to left