Oakland Athletics @ Washington Nationals

33-83, 15-42 Away

Final

51-66, 23-34 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
E. RuizCF	0-5	0	0	0	.251
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Ruiz flied out to center. 2nd: Ruiz struck out looking. 5th: Ruiz lined out to left. 8th: Ruiz struck out looking. 9th: Ruiz lined out to left.
J. BledayLF	1-4	1	0	0	.201
Z. Gelof2B	1-3	1	0	0	.253
S. Brown1B	0-3	0	0	0	.215
J. Diaz3B	1-4	0	0	2	.253
T. SoderstromDH	0-4	0	0	0	.150
S. LangeliersC	2-3	0	0	0	.203
L. ButlerRF	0-4	0	0	0	.000
N. AllenSS	1-3	0	0	0	.203

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
P. Blackburn	5.2	8	4	4	3	103-60	4.52
L. Erceg	0.2	1	2	0	0	7-3	6.55
S. Long	1.2	3	2	1	1	30-20	5.27

According to ESPN Analytics

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Nationals Park

7:05 AM, 12 August 2023

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 22,651

Game Time:2:52

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Nick Mahrley
First Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza
Second Base Umpire - Emil Jimenez
Third Base Umpire - Adam Hamari

Vargas, Ruiz, Alu homer as Nationals take series opener from Athletics, 8-2

— Ildemaro Vargas homered and drove in four runs, Keibert Ruiz went deep at home for the first time since May and the Washington Nationals defeated the Oakland Athletics 8-2 on Friday night.

Aug 12, 2023, 10:55 am - AP


OAK
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0
0	2	0	1	1	0	3	1	-	8	12	1

C. Abbott1-1

1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

P. Blackburn2-3

5.2 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 4 BB

Scoring Summary

		OAK	WSH
1st	J. Diaz singled to left, Bleday scored and Gelof scored.	2	0
2nd	Vargas singled to right, Ruiz scored, Smith to third.	2	1
2nd	Garrett singled to right, Smith scored, Vargas to second.	2	2
4th	Alu hit sacrifice fly to left, Vargas scored.	2	3
5th	Ruiz homered to right center (381 feet).	2	4
7th	Vargas homered to left center (407 feet), Thomas scored and Ruiz scored.	2	7
8th	Alu homered to right center (419 feet).	2	8

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Athletics
2
Nationals
8

Game 1

12/8

Athletics
2
Nationals
3

Game 2

13/8

Athletics
7
Nationals
8

Game 3

14/8

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	37	19	.661	-	L1
Philadelphia	29	27	.518	8	W3
Washington	29	28	.509	8.5	L1
Miami	26	31	.456	11.5	L2
New York	23	33	.411	14	W1

Mets rookie Benge ditches mustache, notches key hits in win

Carson Benge figured maybe that scraggly mustache was holding him back -- so the rookie outfielder made a big league decision that was followed by a pair of clutch singles in the Mets' win over the Reds.

Pirates bring 2-1 series advantage over Cubs into game 4

Chicago Cubs (30-26, third in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (29-27, fifth in the NL Central)

Orioles take on the Blue Jays on home winning streak

Toronto Blue Jays (27-29, third in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (26-30, fourth in the AL East)

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