Washington Nationals vs. New York Mets

Thursday, April 5th, 2018 12:05PM CST

Washington Nationals

Nationals

WSH

Home

2
vs.
Final

Mets

NYM

Away

8
New York Mets

Game Recap

On Thursday, April 5th, 2018, the New York Mets secured an 8-2 win over Washington in the Nationals' home opener. Michael Conforto returned from the disabled list to deliver a tiebreaking, two-run home run off Stephen Strasburg, and Yoenis Cespedes likewise hit a homer against the Washington ace during the game.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, April 5th, 2018

Time: 12:05PM CST

Stadium: Nationals Park

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 42,477

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Washington NationalsWSH 101000000
New York MetsNYM 010120400

Game Stats


Washington Nationals Batting

Nationals Batting

Doubles: Eaton (3, deGrom); Rendon 2 (2, Robles, deGrom)

Runs Batted In: Rendon (4)

2-out Runs Batted In: Rendon

Ground Into Double Play: Zimmerman

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (Turner 0-1, Rendon 1-1, Difo 0-1, Kendrick 0-1, Zimmerman 0-2, Harper 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Turner 2; Difo 1; Zimmerman 1; Harper 1


Washington Nationals Pitching

Nationals Pitching

Balks: Strasburg

Hit By Pitch: Cabrera (By Strasburg)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Strasburg 16/25; Kintzler 4/7; Madson 1/3; Doolittle 2/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Strasburg 15-14-20-16; Kintzler 5-0-5-4; Madson 2-1-4-2; Doolittle 4-4-0-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Strasburg 9-3; Kintzler 0-2; Madson 1-1; Doolittle 1-0

Game Scores: S Strasburg 50


Washington Nationals Fielding

Nationals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Kendrick-Rendon-Zimmerman)



New York Mets Batting

Mets Batting

Doubles: Bruce (2, Strasburg); Nimmo (1, Kintzler)

Home Runs: Céspedes (3, 4th inning off Strasburg 0 on, 0 Out); Conforto (1, 5th inning off Strasburg 1 on, 2 Out); Bruce (1, 7th inning off Kintzler 3 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Céspedes (7), Conforto 2 (2), Bruce 4 (5)

2-out Runs Batted In: Conforto 2, Bruce 4

Ground Into Double Play: Conforto

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (Conforto 1-1, Frazier 0-1, Bruce 1-1, Cabrera 0-1, González 0-1, Reyes 0-1, deGrom 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Reyes 1


New York Mets Pitching

Mets Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: deGrom 16/24; Blevins 0/2; Gsellman 0/1; Robles 1/4; Lugo 4/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: deGrom 16-15-11-16; Blevins 1-3-3-0; Gsellman 0-1-2-0; Robles 6-4-2-1; Lugo 4-1-7-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: deGrom 8-5; Blevins 0-0; Gsellman 0-0; Robles 0-0; Lugo 1-2

Game Scores: J deGrom 60


New York Mets Fielding

Mets Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (deGrom-Reyes-González)

Errors: Bruce (1, bobble)


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