MAJOR LEAGUE
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
07/21/2171
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 1954 - SUNDAY, JULY 21ST , 2171 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (43-53) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Tampa Bay Rays (49-48) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2 8 0
Rays Prevail, 2-1, Over Washington
Tampa Bay Rays starter Tony Turner found his groove in his team's 2-1 win over the Washington Nationals. Jonathan Buck got the save, his 13th in 14 chances. The Nationals, now 43-53, have lost 4 straight.

Tampa Bay took control in the bottom of the sixth. With one out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Víctor Martínez hit a run-scoring single to make it 2-1, Rays.

"You need to show up when your number's called," said Martínez.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Porter CF 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .225 3 23
S. Craig DH 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .232 12 48
G. Whitten RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .231 23 53
B. Rachunok 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .283 24 68
A. Thost 3B 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 .299 20 59
J. Balderas 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .188 8 22
J. Stevens C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .215 4 23
L. Gu LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .225 5 25
K. Sayyar SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .222 5 26
Totals 33 1 7 1 7 8 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Stevens (12, 4th Inning off T. Turner, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Craig 2 (27, 5th Inning off T. Turner, 1 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Buck, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Craig 4 , G. Whitten , B. Rachunok , J. Stevens 3 , L. Gu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Rachunok , A. Thost , L. Gu , K. Sayyar 2
GIDP: J. Balderas
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sayyar-Balderas-Rachunok)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lucero RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .293 24 58
E. Martínez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .273 11 40
M. Mathis 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .279 22 58
T. McGee DH 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .274 5 21
L. Franco SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .254 10 38
V. Martínez 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .189 1 8
   a-D. Payne LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319 8 31
S. Tanaka CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .273 11 40
P. Velázquez LF, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 1 2
J. LeJohn C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .211 8 24
Totals 31 2 8 2 3 8 19      
a - D. Payne substituted for V. Martínez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Mathis (14, 6th Inning off L. Vargas, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. LeJohn (8, 7th Inning off G. Hughes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Lucero (24, 3rd Inning off L. Vargas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lucero 5 , M. Mathis 3 , T. McGee 2 , V. Martínez , J. LeJohn 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Mathis , L. Franco , P. Velázquez
GIDP: S. Tanaka
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Mathis (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Martínez-Mathis)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Vargas L (4-7) 5.0 5 2 2 3 5 1 96 4.90   
G. Hughes 2.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 35 3.50   
J. Shih 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Vargas 51
Batters Faced: L. Vargas 22, G. Hughes 11, J. Shih 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Vargas 5-4, G. Hughes 1-5, J. Shih 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Vargas 96-59, G. Hughes 35-25, J. Shih 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Hughes 2-1 , J. Shih 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Turner 5.0 5 1 1 5 5 0 99 3.07   
L. O'Toole W (2-5) 2.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 37 4.38   
L. Gonzáles H (7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.59   
J. Buck SV (13) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Turner 53
Batters Faced: T. Turner 24, L. O'Toole 11, L. Gonzáles 1, J. Buck 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Turner 4-5, L. O'Toole 4-2, L. Gonzáles 1-0, J. Buck 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Turner 99-53, L. O'Toole 37-22, L. Gonzáles 5-3, J. Buck 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Gonzáles 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Turner
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 9:25 AM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 37836
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