Nationals 8, Orioles 5
Brad Bergesen gave up four runs on eight hits in 5 2/3 innings. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)
By Spencer Fordin / MLB.com
The Orioles had a sweep of the Battle of the Beltways within their grasp, thanks to Adam Jones' go-ahead homer in the top of the seventh. But the Nationals rallied in the bottom of the inning, and Adam Dunn's grand slam off Jamie Walker sent Baltimore to defeat.
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Baltimore
(18-26)
Lost 1
Washington 8, Baltimore 5
Today's Boxes 5/24/09
COL 3, DET 1
PHI 4, NYY 3
CIN 4, CLE 3
FLA 5, TB 4
ATL 10, TOR 2
BOS 12, NYM 5
PIT 4, CWS 3
TEX 5, HOU 0
KC 3, STL 2
OAK 6, ARI 2
SD 7, CHC 2
LAA 10, LAD 7
SEA 5, SF 4
MIN 6, MIL 3
Washington
(13-30)
Won 1
May 24, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Baltimore
0
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
0
5
7
1
Washington
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
0
X
8
12
1
Standings thru 5/24/09  | Recap: BAL | WSH  | Gameday  | Orioles stats  | Nationals stats
Baltimore
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Roberts, B , 2B
4
2
1
0
1
0
3
.291
Jones, Ad , CF
4
2
1
2
0
1
2
.359
Markakis , RF
5
0
1
2
0
1
1
.310
Huff , 1B
4
0
2
1
1
0
1
.266
Wigginton , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
.215
Reimold , LF
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
.256
Walker , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Hendrickson , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Moeller , C
4
0
1
0
0
0
3
.208
Andino , SS
3
0
0
0
1
1
0
.194
Bergesen , P
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
.333
Ray , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Pie , LF
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.190
Totals
35
5
7
5
4
5
17
BATTING 2B : Huff (12, Martis), Moeller (3, Martis).3B : Markakis (1, Martis).HR :
Jones, Ad (10, 7th inning off Martis, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Roberts, B; Jones, Ad 4; Markakis 3; Huff 3; Moeller 2;
Bergesen.RBI : Markakis 2 (38), Huff (36), Jones, Ad 2 (32).2-out RBI : Markakis 2.Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out : Moeller 2; Huff; Bergesen; Roberts, B 2.Team RISP : 2-for-11.Team LOB :
8. BASERUNNING SB : Jones, Ad (4, 2nd base off Martis/Nieves). FIELDING E :
Jones, Ad (4, throw).DP : (Andino-Roberts, B-Huff).
Washington
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Harris , CF
4
1
2
0
0
0
2
.279
Guzman, C , SS
3
0
0
0
0
1
3
.349
Zimmerman , 3B
3
2
1
0
1
0
1
.348
Dunn, A , 1B
4
2
2
6
0
0
1
.284
Beimel , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Hanrahan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Willingham , LF
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
.223
Belliard , 2B-1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
.172
Kearns , RF
4
1
2
0
0
1
1
.223
Nieves , C
4
1
2
1
0
0
1
.283
Martis , P
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
.278
Villone , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Hernandez, A , PH-2B
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
.284
Totals
34
8
12
8
1
4
11
a-Singled for Villone in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Harris (4, Bergesen), Kearns (6, Bergesen), Nieves (2, Bergesen).HR : Dunn, A 2 (14,
6th inning off Bergesen, 1 on, 0 out; 7th inning off Walker, 3 on, 1 out).TB : Harris 3; Zimmerman; Dunn, A 8;
Willingham; Kearns 3; Nieves 3; Martis; Hernandez, A.RBI : Nieves (5), Martis (2), Dunn, A 6 (39).Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Dunn, A; Guzman, C.SAC : Guzman, C.GIDP : Kearns.Team RISP :
3-for-8.Team LOB : 5. FIELDING E : Guzman, C (6, throw).
Baltimore
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Bergesen
5.2
8
4
4
0
2
1
5.49
Ray (L, 0-1)
0.2
2
3
3
1
0
0
10.13
Walker (BS, 1)
0.2
1
1
1
0
0
1
4.50
Hendrickson
1.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
5.56
Washington
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Martis
6.0
7
5
5
2
2
1
4.86
Villone (W, 2-0)
1.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0.00
Beimel (H, 7)
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5.00
Hanrahan (S, 5)
1.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
5.91
Martis pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.IBB : Zimmerman (by Ray), Andino (by Martis).HBP : Harris
(by Bergesen), Jones, Ad (by Martis).Pitches-strikes : Bergesen 89-57, Ray 14-7, Walker 10-7, Hendrickson 20-12,
Martis 89-52, Villone 19-9, Beimel 9-7, Hanrahan 13-9.Groundouts-flyouts : Bergesen 8-4, Ray 2-0, Walker 1-0, Hendrickson
1-0, Martis 6-6, Villone 0-1, Beimel 0-1, Hanrahan 1-0.Batters faced : Bergesen 25, Ray 5, Walker 3, Hendrickson
4, Martis 29, Villone 5, Beimel 3, Hanrahan 3.Inherited runners-scored : Ray 1-0, Walker 3-3.Umpires :
HP: Jim Reynolds. 1B: Angel Hernandez. 2B: Bill Welke. 3B: Tim Welke.Weather : 80 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind :
1 mph, Out to LF.T : 2:36.Att : 30,880.May 24, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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