Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Mets 2,
Washington 0
When: 7:05 PM ET, Saturday, August 18, 2012
Where: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Marvin Hudson, 1B - Jordan Baker, 2B - Ted Barrett, 3B - Brian Runge
Attendance: 42662
Where: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Marvin Hudson, 1B - Jordan Baker, 2B - Ted Barrett, 3B - Brian Runge
Attendance: 42662
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| NY Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
NY Mets
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ruben Tejada | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .312 |
| Mike Baxter | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .304 |
| David Wright | 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .319 |
| Ike Davis | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .219 |
| Daniel Murphy | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .290 |
| Jordany Valdespin | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| Frank Francisco | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Andres Torres | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .231 |
| Josh Thole | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 |
| Jon Niese | SP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .190 |
| Jon Rauch | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jason Bay | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .155 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 3B - Mike Baxter (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Ike Davis (22) | |||||||||
| TB - Mike Baxter 3, Ike Davis 5 | |||||||||
| RBI - Ike Davis 2 (67) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ike Davis (55) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 3 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jon Niese (W 10-6) | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.49 |
| Jon Rauch (H 13) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.07 |
| Frank Francisco (SV 20) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.06 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jon Niese 109-72, Jon Rauch 12-7, Frank Francisco 14-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jon Niese 10-4, Jon Rauch 1-1, Frank Francisco 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jon Niese 27, Jon Rauch 2, Frank Francisco 3 | ||||||||
Washington
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jayson Werth | CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 |
| Danny Espinosa | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 |
| Ryan Zimmerman | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .279 |
| Michael Morse | RF-LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .295 |
| Adam LaRoche | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .263 |
| Ian Desmond | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .280 |
| Tyler Moore | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .274 |
| Ryan Mattheus | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Michael Gonzalez | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jesus Flores | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 |
| Edwin Jackson | SP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .195 |
| Bryce Harper | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Adam LaRoche (26) | |||||||||
| TB - Danny Espinosa 2, Ryan Zimmerman, Adam LaRoche 2, Jesus Flores | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jayson Werth (17), Adam LaRoche 2 (43), Ian Desmond (40) | |||||||||
| S - Edwin Jackson (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Ryan Zimmerman (5, 2nd off Niese/Thole) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Ian Desmond (13) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Edwin Jackson (L 7-8) | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3.69 |
| Ryan Mattheus | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.47 |
| Michael Gonzalez | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Edwin Jackson 103-69, Ryan Mattheus 21-16, Michael Gonzalez 10-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Edwin Jackson 10-1, Ryan Mattheus 2-0, Michael Gonzalez 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Edwin Jackson 25, Ryan Mattheus 5, Michael Gonzalez 2 | ||||||||