Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Cole
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Cole
  
  Herrera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rendon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Cole
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Cole
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Asher
  
  Turner hits a line drive into right field. Bourjos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Werth vs. Asher
  
  Werth hits a popup towards short. Galvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Asher
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Harper vs. Asher
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rupp vs. Cole
  
  Rupp strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Galvis vs. Cole
  
  Galvis strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Altherr vs. Cole
  
  Altherr strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rendon vs. Asher
  
  Rendon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Asher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Asher
  
  Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Asher
  
  Espinosa hits a line drive towards first. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bourjos vs. Cole
  
  Bourjos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Asher vs. Cole
  
  Asher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Cole
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Herrera vs. Cole
  
  Herrera strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanco vs. Cole
  
  Blanco is hit by the pitch. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Howard vs. Cole
  
  Howard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rupp vs. Cole
  
  Rupp strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lobaton vs. Asher
  
  Lobaton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard juggles the ball. That's an error on Howard. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cole vs. Asher
  
  Cole bunts towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cole for the out. Lobaton moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Turner vs. Asher
  
  Turner hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bourjos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Werth vs. Asher
  
  Werth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Murphy vs. Asher
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Altherr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Galvis vs. Cole
  
  Galvis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Altherr vs. Cole
  
  There goes Galvis. The throw from Lobaton and he is out, Murphy applying the tag. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Altherr vs. Cole
  
  Altherr strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bourjos vs. Cole
  
  Bourjos hits a fly ball into center field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Asher
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Altherr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rendon vs. Asher
  
  Rendon hits a line drive into right field. Bourjos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Asher
  
  Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Asher vs. Cole
  
  Asher strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Cole
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Cole
  
  Herrera hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Asher
  
  Espinosa hits a fly ball into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lobaton vs. Asher
  
  Lobaton hits a line drive into right field. Bourjos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Asher
  
  Brian Goodwin pinch hits for A.J. Cole.
  
  Goodwin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bourjos. Goodwin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Turner vs. Asher
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galvis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Belisle
  
  Matt Belisle now pitching.
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Belisle
  
  Howard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Murphy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rupp vs. Belisle
  
  Rupp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy misplays the ball. That's an error on Murphy. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Galvis vs. Belisle
  
  Galvis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Werth vs. Asher
  
  Werth hits a line drive into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Asher
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field. Altherr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Asher
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Altherr vs. Belisle
  
  Altherr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bourjos vs. Belisle
  
  Bourjos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belisle fields it and throws to first for the out. Altherr moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Ruf vs. Belisle
  
  Darin Ruf pinch hits for Alec Asher.
  
  Ruf hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to first for the out. Altherr moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Hernandez vs. Belisle
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rendon vs. Ramos
  
  Edubray Ramos now pitching.
  
  Rendon hits a fly ball into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Ramos
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galvis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Ramos
  
  Espinosa hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bourjos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Grace
  
  Matt Grace now pitching.
  
  Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Grace
  
  Blanco strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joseph vs. Petit
  
  Tommy Joseph pinch hits for Ryan Howard. Yusmeiro Petit now pitching. Stephen Drew now playing shortstop.
  
  Joseph hits a fly ball into left field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lobaton vs. Neris
  
  Tommy Joseph now playing first base. Hector Neris now pitching.
  
  Lobaton hits a fly ball into left field. Altherr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Neris
  
  Drew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Turner vs. Neris
  
  Turner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Altherr. Turner reaches second base with a double. Drew moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Werth vs. Neris
  
  Werth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Murphy vs. Neris
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Altherr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Drew tags and scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Harper vs. Neris
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rupp vs. Petit
  
  Rupp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galvis vs. Petit
  
  Galvis bunts towards the mound. Petit fields it and throws to first for the out. Rupp moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Altherr vs. Petit
  
  Altherr strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Bourjos vs. Petit
  
  Bourjos hits a popup towards first. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rendon vs. Gomez
  
  Jeanmar Gomez now pitching.
  
  Rendon strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Gomez
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Gomez
  
  Clint Robinson pinch hits for Yusmeiro Petit.
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Altherr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramos vs. Gomez
  
  Wilson Ramos pinch hits for Jose Lobaton.
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramos vs. Gomez
  
  Ramos strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/8/2016 -- Philadelphia at Washington (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Hernandez C, 2b       4  1  1  0   Turner T, cf          4  0  1  0   
Herrera O, cf         4  0  0  0   Werth J, lf           2  0  0  0   
Blanco A, 3b          3  1  1  0   Murphy D, 2b          3  0  1  1   
Howard R, 1b          3  1  1  3   Harper B, rf          4  0  0  0   
Joseph T, ph-1b       1  0  0  0   Rendon A, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Rupp C, c             4  0  1  0   Zimmerman R, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Galvis F, ss          3  0  1  0   Espinosa D, ss        3  0  0  0   
Altherr A, lf         3  0  0  0   Petit Y, p            0  0  0  0   
Bourjos P, rf         4  1  1  1   Robinson C, ph        1  0  0  0   
Asher A, p            2  0  0  0   Lobaton J, c          3  0  0  0   
Ruf D, ph             1  0  0  0   Ramos W, ph           1  0  0  0   
Ramos E, p            0  0  0  0   Cole A, p             0  0  0  0   
Neris H, p            0  0  0  0   Goodwin B, ph         1  0  1  0   
Gomez J, p            0  0  0  0   Belisle M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Grace M, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Drew S, ss            1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  6  4                        31  1  5  1

Philadelphia     004 000 000 --  4
Washington       000 000 010 --  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Asher A (W)           6.0  2  0  0  1  0
Ramos E               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Neris H               1.0  2  1  1  1  1
Gomez J (S)           1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cole A (L)            5.0  5  4  4  0  8
Belisle M             2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Grace M               0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Petit Y               1.1  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Howard R, Murphy D
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Washington 7
2B -- Murphy D, Goodwin B, Turner T
HR -- Bourjos P, Howard R
CS -- Galvis F
SH -- Cole A, Galvis F
SF -- Murphy D
HBP -- by Cole A (Blanco A)
T -- 2:48
A -- 25412

    

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