Saturday, April 17th, 2021 12:05PM CST
On April 17th, 2021, the Washington Nationals defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks by a score of 6-2. Nationals catcher Yan Gomes played a significant part in the victory, hitting a home run and driving in two runs. During the game, Gomes also achieved a notable feat, becoming the first major league catcher to successfully throw out Tim Locastro on a steal attempt, ending Locastro's career-opening streak of 29 consecutive successful stolen bases.
Date: Saturday, April 17th, 2021
Time: 12:05PM CST
Stadium: Nationals Park
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Attendance: 8,305
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WSH |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
ARI |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Castro (3, Weaver); Schwarber (3, Swarzak); Stevenson (1, Weaver)
Home Runs: Zimmerman (2, 8th inning off Clarke 0 on, 0 Out); Gomes (1, 2nd inning off Weaver 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Zimmerman (3), Castro (9), Gomes 2 (3), Stevenson (4), Soto (8)
Sacrifice Flies: Soto
Sacrifice Hit: Fedde
Ground Into Double Play: Gomes
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-12 (Castro 1-2, Mercer 0-2, Gomes 1-2, Bell 0-2, Turner 1-1, Schwarber 0-1, Stevenson 1-1, Soto 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Castro 1; Mercer 2; Bell 1

Pitcher Notes: Suero pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Fedde 8/21; McGowin 2/4; Suero 2/1; Finnegan 1/4; Rainey 1/3; Clay 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Fedde-19-10-20-11; McGowin-2-1-2-3; Suero-1-1-7-0; Finnegan-4-3-5-2; Rainey-1-1-1-2; Clay-4-2-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Fedde 2-5; McGowin 1-2; Finnegan 0-2; Rainey 0-2; Clay 1-1
Game Scores: E Fedde 63

Errors: Turner 2 (2, fielding 2); Stevenson (1, fielding)

Stolen Bases: Turner (3, 2nd base off Weaver/Vogt)

Home Runs: Escobar (6, 6th inning off Clay 0 on, 2 Out); Calhoun (1, 3rd inning off Fedde 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Escobar (10), Calhoun (4)
2-out Runs Batted In: Escobar
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (Cabrera 0-1, Vogt 0-1, Mathisen 0-1, Peralta 0-1, P. Smith 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Mathisen 1; Peralta 1; P. Smith 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Swarzak 4/5; Weaver 14/21; Clarke 2/4; C. Smith 4/9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Swarzak-5-0-4-5; Weaver-19-6-20-18; Clarke-3-2-3-3; C. Smith-8-1-1-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Swarzak 2-0; Weaver 5-5; Clarke 1-1; C. Smith 2-3
Game Scores: L Weaver 33

Double Plays: 1 (Escobar-VanMeter-Mathisen)
Errors: VanMeter (1, fielding)

Caught Stealing: Locastro (1, 2nd base by Fedde/Gomes)
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