MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
05/27/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1407 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 27TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (35-18) 1 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 9 6 1
Texas Rangers (20-35) 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 5 7 1
Nationals Deal Rangers 9-5 Loss
Despite a great performance by Texas center fielder Danny Santana, the Washington Nationals defeated the Rangers by the score of 9-5 at Globe Life Field. Santana went 3 for 4 with a home run and a triple. He scored 3 times and drove in 2. The Nationals, now 35-18, have won 7 in a row.

Washington used the timely hitting of Juan Soto to capture the win. The left fielder socked a 3-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Nationals ahead, 9-4. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a big one.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Soto.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Eaton RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .282 7 29
T. Turner SS 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .308 5 24
J. Soto LF 4 2 1 3 1 2 1 .294 12 33
E. Thames 1B 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 .175 3 13
A. Cabrera 2B 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .261 6 22
V. Robles CF 3 0 0 1 0 3 4 .222 4 9
C. Kieboom 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .255 9 31
K. Suzuki C 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .230 4 18
Y. Hernandez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .171 3 10
Totals 33 9 6 9 6 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Eaton (11, 2nd Inning off L. Lynn, 1 on, 2 outs) E. Thames (5, 1st Inning off L. Lynn, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Kieboom (9, 5th Inning off L. Lynn, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Soto (12, 6th Inning off N. Goody, 2 on, 1 out) K. Suzuki (4, 4th Inning off L. Lynn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Eaton 3 , E. Thames 2 , C. Kieboom 4 , J. Soto 4 , K. Suzuki 4
2-out RBI: A. Eaton , E. Thames , C. Kieboom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Turner , V. Robles , C. Kieboom
Sac Fly: V. Robles
Hit by Pitch: K. Suzuki
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Thames (1) , A. Cabrera 2 (4)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Suzuki (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Turner-Thames)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Andrus SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .251 2 21
S. Choo DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .229 1 16
D. Santana CF 4 3 3 2 0 0 0 .345 10 36
J. Gallo RF 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 .193 12 28
W. Calhoun LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .266 5 17
R. Odor 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .283 8 24
R. Chirinos C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .222 10 21
R. Guzman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .263 7 20
A. Ibanez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
Totals 32 5 7 5 3 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Ibanez (3, 3rd Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 1 out) R. Chirinos (8, 4th Inning off M. Wacha, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Santana (3, 8th Inning off F. Abad, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Santana (10, 5th Inning off M. Wacha, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Ibanez 2 , W. Calhoun , J. Gallo , D. Santana 8 , R. Chirinos 2
2-out RBI: D. Santana , R. Chirinos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Guzman , S. Choo
GIDP: R. Odor
Sac Fly: R. Odor
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Santana (8) , E. Andrus (7)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Andrus (4)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Wacha W (6-1) 7.0 5 4 4 3 6 1 109 67 3.83   
F. Abad 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 19 14 4.81   
D. Hudson 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 7 4.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wacha 54
Batters Faced: M. Wacha 29, F. Abad 5, D. Hudson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wacha 5-10, F. Abad 1-1, D. Hudson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wacha 109-67, F. Abad 19-14, D. Hudson 9-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Lynn L (5-5) 4.2 4 6 6 6 4 2 92 47 5.65   
N. Goody 1.0 2 3 2 0 1 1 25 16 2.93   
J. Fields 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 12 4.15   
J. Rodriguez 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 10 6.75   
R. Montero 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 5 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Lynn 30
Batters Faced: L. Lynn 25, N. Goody 6, J. Fields 4, J. Rodriguez 4, R. Montero 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Lynn 4-6, N. Goody 2-0, J. Fields 0-3, J. Rodriguez 1-2, R. Montero 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Lynn 92-47, N. Goody 25-16, J. Fields 15-12, J. Rodriguez 17-10, R. Montero 10-5
Hit Batsmen: L. Lynn
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Santana
Ballpark: Globe Life Field
Weather: Roof closed, 76 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 21427
Special Notes: RP Rafael Montero was injured while pitching.
Wednesday, May 27th, 2020 - OOTP Baseball 21.3 Build 54