Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Florida 11, Washington 3
When: 6:10 PM ET, Saturday, September 12, 2009
Where: Sun Life Stadium, Miami, Florida
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Jim Reynolds, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Bill Welke, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 38214
Where: Sun Life Stadium, Miami, Florida
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Jim Reynolds, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Bill Welke, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 38214
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Washington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Florida | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Washington | 49-93 | 29-43 | 20-50 | L1 |
| Florida | 76-66 | 40-34 | 36-32 | W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Florida Marlins have a 40-34 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 20-50 record on the road.
- Florida has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Marlins have won 8 of their last 10 games.
- Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Nationals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
- Tim Wood pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.08. Marco Estrada took the loss for Washington.
- Jorge Cantu, Cody Ross, Gaby Sanchez hit homeruns for Florida. Justin Maxwell (2) hit homeruns for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Washington | Florida | |
| Marco Estrada | Player | Anibal Sanchez |
| Loss | W/L | Loss |
| 2.1 | IP | 4.2 |
| 4 | Strikeouts | 4 |
| 3 | Hits | 6 |
| 19.29 | ERA | 3.86 |
Hitting
| Washington | Florida | |
| Ian Desmond | Player | Jorge Cantu |
| 4 | Hits | 2 |
| 0 | RBI | 5 |
| 0 | HR | 1 |
| 6 | TB | 6 |
| 1.000 | Avg | .500 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Washington | 10 | 2 | 19 | .294 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida | 9 | 3 | 22 | .290 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 |