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Dunn, Flores go deep
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Nationals 5, Diamondbacks 4
Shairon Martis and Jesus Flores celebrate after scoring in the second. (Matt York/AP)
Jesus Flores homered and threw out Eric Byrnes trying to steal third base in the eighth inning as the Nationals won for the fourth time in the past five games. Adam Dunn also homered, Cristian Guzman hit a two-run triple and Kip Wells pitched a perfect ninth for his first save.
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Series at a glance:
WSH
Washington (10-18)
Won 2
Washington 5, Arizona 4   ARI
Arizona (12-18)
Lost 2
May 8, 2009
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Washington
0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0   5 11 0
Arizona
1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0   4 12 0
Standings thru 5/8/09  |  Recap: WSH | ARI  |  Gameday  |  Nationals stats  |  D-backs stats
Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Guzman, C, SS 5 0 2 2 0 1 0 .392
Johnson, N, 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .317
Zimmerman, R, 3B 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .339
Dunn, A, LF 5 1 2 1 0 2 4 .296
  Wells, K, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dukes, CF-LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .280
Kearns, RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .261
Flores, J, C 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 .314
Hernandez, A, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .310
Martis, P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .231
  Mock, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  a-Willingham, PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .190
  Hanrahan, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  b-Belliard, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125
  Tavarez, J, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Harris, W, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182
Totals 37 5 11 5 3 6 18  

a-Singled for Mock in the 7th. b-Struck out for Hanrahan in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Kearns (5, Rosales, L).
3B: Guzman, C (1, Petit, Y).
HR: Dunn, A (8, 3rd inning off Petit, Y, 0 on, 1 out), Flores, J (4, 4th inning off Petit, Y, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Guzman, C 4; Zimmerman, R 2; Dunn, A 5; Kearns 2; Flores, J 5; Martis; Willingham.
RBI: Guzman, C 2 (9), Dunn, A (24), Flores, J 2 (15).
2-out RBI: Guzman, C 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Dukes 3; Johnson, N; Belliard; Dunn, A.
GIDP: Hernandez, A.
Team RISP: 3-for-11.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Kearns (1, 2nd base off Vasquez, E/Montero).

 
Arizona AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lopez, F, 2B 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .316
Young, C, CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .180
  Rauch, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Vasquez, E, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Pena, To, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  c-Roberts, R, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176
Upton, J, RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .292
Reynolds, M, 3B 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .252
Whitesell, J, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .100
Jackson, C, LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .186
Montero, C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .262
Wilson, Jo, SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .263
Petit, Y, P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
  a-Tracy, C, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .218
  Rosales, L, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  b-Byrnes, PH-CF 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .162
Totals 38 4 12 4 2 8 22  

a-Grounded out for Petit, Y in the 4th. b-Singled for Rosales, L in the 6th. c-Flied out for Pena, To in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Lopez, F (9, Martis), Montero (3, Martis), Whitesell, J (1, Hanrahan).
3B: Young, C (1, Martis).
TB: Lopez, F 4; Young, C 3; Upton, J; Reynolds, M; Whitesell, J 2; Montero 3; Wilson, Jo; Byrnes 2.
RBI: Upton, J (16), Young, C (8), Byrnes (8), Jackson, C (14).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Whitesell, J 2; Young, C; Montero.
Team RISP: 2-for-13.
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING
SB: Byrnes (5, 2nd base off Tavarez, J/Flores, J).
CS: Byrnes (2, 3rd base by Tavarez, J/Flores, J).

FIELDING
DP: (Wilson, Jo-Whitesell, J).

 
Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Martis (W, 4-0) 5.1 9 3 3 2 6 0 4.67
Mock (H, 3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.19
Hanrahan (H, 2) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 6.23
Tavarez, J (H, 3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.35
Wells, K (S, 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.27
 
Arizona IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Petit, Y (L, 0-3) 4.0 6 4 4 1 2 2 8.03
Rosales, L 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 6.00
Rauch 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.25
Vasquez, E 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.24
Pena, To 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.23

WP: Pena, To.
Pitches-strikes: Martis 99-65, Mock 8-4, Hanrahan 13-9, Tavarez, J 10-8, Wells, K 18-10, Petit, Y 63-43, Rosales, L 27-19, Rauch 25-19, Vasquez, E 18-11, Pena, To 11-6.
Groundouts-flyouts: Martis 3-7, Mock 0-2, Hanrahan 2-1, Tavarez, J 1-1, Wells, K 0-1, Petit, Y 5-5, Rosales, L 4-0, Rauch 1-2, Vasquez, E 1-1, Pena, To 1-1.
Batters faced: Martis 27, Mock 2, Hanrahan 5, Tavarez, J 3, Wells, K 3, Petit, Y 19, Rosales, L 7, Rauch 6, Vasquez, E 4, Pena, To 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Mock 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Rob Drake. 1B: Paul Emmel. 2B: Bill Hohn. 3B: Casey Moser.
Weather: 98 degrees, clear.
Wind: 8 mph, In from RF.
T: 2:52.
Att: 28,660.
May 8, 2009

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner