New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals

Wednesday, April 18th, 2018 6:10PM CST

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Game Recap

The New York Mets overcame the Washington Nationals 11-5 on Wednesday night, preventing a three-game sweep behind a pivotal nine-run surge in the eighth inning that featured a grand slam by Yoenis Cespedes.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, April 18th, 2018

Time: 6:10PM CST

Stadium: Citi Field

Location: Queens, New York

Attendance: 23,117

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Game Stats


New York Mets Batting

Mets Batting

Doubles: Cabrera (6, Roark); Lagares (1, Madson)

Home Runs: Céspedes (4, 8th inning off Cole 3 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: González (10), Lobatón (1), Frazier 2 (13), Lagares 2 (3), Conforto (4), Céspedes 4 (17)

2-out Runs Batted In: Lagares 2, Conforto, Céspedes 4

Ground Into Double Play: Rosario

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-11 (Lobatón 0-1, Matz 0-1, Flores 0-1, Frazier 1-1, Bruce 0-2, Rosario 0-1, Cabrera 1-1, González 1-1, Lagares 1-1, Céspedes 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Matz 1


New York Mets Pitching

Mets Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Matz 7/15; Sewald 5/10; Ramos 1/3; Lugo 3/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Matz 17-8-13-8; Sewald 6-12-6-5; Ramos 0-2-1-2; Lugo 2-3-3-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Matz 5-0; Sewald 1-3; Ramos 1-1; Lugo 2-1

Game Scores: S Matz 49



Washington Nationals Batting

Nationals Batting

Triples: Zimmerman (2, Sewald)

Home Runs: Zimmerman 2 (3, 1st inning off Matz 2 on, 1 Out; 9th inning off Lugo 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Zimmerman 4 (10), Sierra (3)

2-out Runs Batted In: Zimmerman

Sacrifice Flies: Sierra

Team Left On Base: 0

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-1 (Zimmerman 1-1)


Washington Nationals Pitching

Nationals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Solís pitched to 2 batters in the 8th

Intentional Walks: González (By Madson)

Hit By Pitch: Nimmo (By Roark)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Roark 18/27; Madson 6/8; Solís 1/2; Cole 1/2

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Roark 17-9-18-17; Madson 4-1-9-5; Solís 1-2-2-0; Cole 1-2-1-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Roark 9-6; Madson 0-1; Solís 0-0; Cole 1-0

Game Scores: T Roark 68


Washington Nationals Fielding

Nationals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Turner-Kendrick-Zimmerman)

Errors: Zimmerman (1, throw)


Washington Nationals Baserunning

Nationals Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Sierra (1, 2nd base by Matz)


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