Washington Nationals vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 5:05PM CST

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The Washington Nationals defeated the Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday night, completing a two-game series sweep. Juan Soto drove in a run in his return to the lineup, and strong relief pitching contributed significantly to the Nationals' victory.

Game Details

Date: Tuesday, September 8th, 2020

Time: 5:05PM CST

Stadium: Nationals Park

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 0

Line Score

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Washington NationalsWSH 11200100-
Tampa Bay RaysTB 000003000

Game Stats


Washington Nationals Batting

Nationals Batting

Doubles: Holt (4, Yarbrough); Eaton (10, Curtiss); Turner (11, Yarbrough); Kieboom (1, Yarbrough)

Runs Batted In: Cabrera (21), Harrison (9), Turner (25), Soto (27), Kieboom (8)

2-out Runs Batted In: Harrison, Kieboom

Sacrifice Flies: Cabrera

Sacrifice Hit: Eaton ( 2)

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-12 (Suzuki 0-3, Holt 1-1, Harrison 1-1, Turner 0-2, Robles 0-1, Soto 1-2, Kieboom 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Suzuki 3; Turner 1; Robles 1; Kieboom 2


Washington Nationals Pitching

Nationals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Sánchez pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.

Wild Pitches: Suero

Hit By Pitch: Arozarena (by Sánchez)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Sánchez 19/22; Doolittle 2/3; Hudson 3/4; Suero 4/5; Rainey 3/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Sánchez-13-14-10-13; Doolittle-2-5-0-0; Hudson-2-2-3-3; Suero-2-4-5-3; Rainey-2-4-5-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Sánchez 6-3; Doolittle 0-1; Hudson 0-2; Suero 1-1; Rainey 0-1

Game Scores: A Sanchez 51


Washington Nationals Fielding

Nationals Fielding

Errors: Kieboom (2, throw)


Washington Nationals Baserunning

Nationals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Turner (6, 2nd base off Yarbrough/Perez); Robles (3, 3rd base off Yarbrough/Perez)



Tampa Bay Rays Batting

Rays Batting

Doubles: Tsutsugo (4, Suero)

Runs Batted In: Choi (15), Tsutsugo (19)

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (Kiermaier 0-2, Choi 1-1, Perez 0-2, Margot 0-1, Tsutsugo 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Kiermaier 1; Perez 3


Tampa Bay Rays Pitching

Rays Pitching

Intentional Walks: Soto 2 (by Slegers).

Hit By Pitch: Suzuki (by Yarbrough); Robles 2 (by Yarbrough, Slegers); Kieboom (by Slegers)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Yarbrough 8/17; Slegers 10/15; Curtiss 3/4; Thompson 2/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Yarbrough-8-7-15-13; Slegers-7-1-12-10; Curtiss-3-3-8-2; Thompson-2-2-9-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Yarbrough 3-4; Slegers 7-3; Curtiss 1-0; Thompson 0-1

Game Scores: R Yarbrough 30


Tampa Bay Rays Baserunning

Rays Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Kiermaier (6, 2nd base off Sánchez/Suzuki); Margot (9, 2nd base off Sánchez/Suzuki)


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