Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Washington 2,
Kansas City 0
When: 8:15 PM ET, Monday, May 2, 2016
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 55°
Umpires: Home - Manny Gonzalez, 1B - Fieldin Culbreth, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Jim Reynolds
Attendance: 32394
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 55°
Umpires: Home - Manny Gonzalez, 1B - Fieldin Culbreth, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Jim Reynolds
Attendance: 32394
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Washington
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Michael Taylor | CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .184 |
| Anthony Rendon | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 |
| Bryce Harper | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .271 |
| Ryan Zimmerman | 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .234 |
| Daniel Murphy | 2B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .382 |
| Jayson Werth | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .203 |
| Stephen Drew | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .111 |
| Chris Heisey | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .261 |
| Jose Lobaton | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| Danny Espinosa | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .192 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ryan Zimmerman 2 (5), Daniel Murphy (9) | |||||||||
| TB - Anthony Rendon, Bryce Harper, Ryan Zimmerman 4, Daniel Murphy 4, Jose Lobaton, Danny Espinosa | |||||||||
| RBI - Ryan Zimmerman (8), Daniel Murphy (13) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Anthony Rendon (17), Jayson Werth 2 (8), Danny Espinosa 2 (7) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Michael Taylor (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Bryce Harper (2, 2nd by Volquez/Perez) | |||||||||
| SB - Michael Taylor (4, 3rd off Volquez/Perez) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Gio Gonzalez (W 2-1) | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.15 |
| Sammy Solis (H 2) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 |
| Shawn Kelley (H 2) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Oliver Perez (H 4) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Jonathan Papelbon (SV 9) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.38 |
| HBP - Alex Gordon (by Gonzalez) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Gio Gonzalez 102-61, Sammy Solis 8-6, Shawn Kelley 6-5, Oliver Perez 7-6, Jonathan Papelbon 17-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Gio Gonzalez 6-7, Sammy Solis 1-2, Shawn Kelley 0-0, Oliver Perez 0-0, Jonathan Papelbon 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Gio Gonzalez 24, Sammy Solis 3, Shawn Kelley 2, Oliver Perez 2, Jonathan Papelbon 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Oliver Perez 1-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| Lorenzo Cain | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .231 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .337 |
| Kendrys Morales | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .217 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .205 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .241 |
| Omar Infante | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| Christian Colon | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 |
| Paulo Orlando | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alcides Escobar (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Alcides Escobar 2, Lorenzo Cain, Eric Hosmer, Kendrys Morales, Paulo Orlando | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Kendrys Morales (13), Salvador Perez (14) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Lorenzo Cain (2, 3rd by Gonzalez/Lobaton) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Edinson Volquez (L 3-2) | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3.13 |
| Danny Duffy | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Edinson Volquez 114-72, Danny Duffy 23-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Edinson Volquez 8-3, Danny Duffy 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Edinson Volquez 29, Danny Duffy 7 | ||||||||