Friday, April 16th, 2021 6:05PM CST
On the evening of April 16, 2021, the Washington Nationals earned a 1-0 win against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The game was decided in the ninth inning when Kyle Schwarber hit a home run to secure the victory for Washington. Earlier in the contest, Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer passed Cy Young on baseball's all-time career strikeouts list.
Date: Friday, April 16th, 2021
Time: 6:05PM CST
Stadium: Nationals Park
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Attendance: 8,056
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WSH |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
ARI |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: Schwarber (1, 9th inning off Al. Young 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Schwarber (2)
Sacrifice Hit: Scherzer
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (Avila 0-1, Bell 0-1, Turner 0-1, Robles 0-1, Soto 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bell 1; Turner 1; Robles 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Scherzer 14/25; Hudson 3/3; Hand 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Scherzer-21-19-15-11; Hudson-4-3-2-1; Hand-2-3-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Scherzer 2-9; Hudson 0-1; Hand 2-0
Game Scores: M Scherzer 81

Caught Stealing: Harrison (1, 2nd base by Widener/C. Kelly)
Stolen Bases: Turner (2, 2nd base off Widener/C. Kelly)

Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-1 (Widener 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Widener 1

Pitcher Notes: Al. Young pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Al. Young 3/5; Widener 12/23; Ginkel 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Al. Young-4-3-3-4; Widener-18-9-15-18; Ginkel-2-1-0-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Al. Young 1-2; Widener 6-8; Ginkel 1-2
Game Scores: T Widener 65
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