New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals - Box Score - August 18, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 18, 2012

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/18)

Game 1: Friday, August 17
NY Mets	4	Final
Washington	6	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, August 18
NY Mets	2	Final
Washington	0	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, August 19
NY Mets	2	Final
Washington	5	Final
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Mets 2

(57-63, 29-33 away)

Nationals 0

(74-46, 33-23 home)

Alerts

7:05 PM ET, August 18, 2012

Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYM	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	0
WSH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1

W: J. Niese (10-6)

L: E. Jackson (7-8)

S: F. Francisco (20)

New York Mets
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
R Tejada SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	17	.312	.355	.385
M Baxter RF	4	0	1	0	0	3	16	.304	.410	.451
D Wright 3B	3	1	0	0	1	2	18	.319	.412	.522
I Davis 1B	4	1	2	2	0	1	15	.219	.285	.437
D Murphy 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	19	.290	.332	.408
J Valdespin LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	12	.247	.280	.467
F Francisco P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
A Torres CF	3	0	0	0	0	3	15	.231	.340	.333
J Thole C	3	0	0	0	0	1	11	.256	.316	.314
J Niese P	3	0	0	0	0	2	11	.190	.292	.190
J Rauch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
J Bay LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.155	.240	.291
Totals	31	2	3	2	1	15	134
BATTING 3B: M Baxter (2, E Jackson) HR: I Davis (22, 7th inning off E Jackson 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: I Davis 2 (67) Mets RISP: 0-2 (I Davis 0-1, D Wright 0-1) Team LOB: 3

New York Mets
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Niese (W, 10-6)	7.1	5	0	0	0	7	0	109-72	3.49
J Rauch (H, 13)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-7	3.07
F Francisco (S, 20)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-10	6.06
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	0	8	0	135-89
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Niese 20/27; J Rauch 1/2; F Francisco 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Niese 22-11-19-20; J Rauch 1-1-3-2; F Francisco 1-4-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Niese 10-5; J Rauch 1-1; F Francisco 1-1 Game Scores: J Niese 75

Washington Nationals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Werth CF-RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	16	.311	.407	.459
D Espinosa 2B	4	0	2	0	0	1	19	.256	.323	.416
R Zimmerman 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	25	.279	.348	.458
M Morse RF-LF	4	0	0	0	0	3	17	.295	.320	.478
A LaRoche 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	15	.263	.335	.494
I Desmond SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	14	.280	.316	.493
T Moore LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	13	.274	.343	.468
R Mattheus P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
M Gonzalez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
J Flores C	3	0	1	0	0	0	6	.220	.254	.314
E Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.195	.233	.195
B Harper CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.248	.325	.405
Totals	31	0	5	0	0	8	135
BATTING 2B: A LaRoche (26, J Niese) S: E Jackson Nationals RISP: 0-4 (A LaRoche 0-1, J Werth 0-1, M Morse 0-1, I Desmond 0-1) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: R Zimmerman (5, 2nd base off J Niese/J Thole)
FIELDING E: I Desmond (13, ground ball)

Washington Nationals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
E Jackson (L, 7-8)	7.0	2	2	2	1	11	1	103-69	3.69
R Mattheus	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	21-16	2.47
M Gonzalez	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	2.25
Totals	9.0	3	2	2	1	15	1	134-92
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: E Jackson 17/25; R Mattheus 3/5; M Gonzalez 2/2 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: E Jackson 19-21-16-13; R Mattheus 9-1-4-2; M Gonzalez 3-1-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Jackson 9-1; R Mattheus 2-0; M Gonzalez 0-0 Game Scores: E Jackson 75

Game Information

Stadium	Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
Attendance	42,662 (102.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:35
Weather	81 degrees, clear
Wind	5 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Marvin Hudson, First Base - Jordan Baker, Second Base - Ted Barrett, Third Base - Brian Runge