MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
04/15/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 556 - SUNDAY, APRIL 15TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (5-11) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 1
Washington Nationals (11-4) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Rockies Clip Nationals, 3-2
Colorado Rockies starter Tom Eshelman was locked-in. He led his team to a win over the Washington Nationals, 3-2. Eshelman got the win, improving to 1-1. He allowed 7 hits and walked 0 over 6 innings. Eshelman allowed no earned runs. Tommy Hunter finished to wrap up his 4th save.

The Rockies got a big at-bat from right fielder Nick Markakis. For the game, Markakis went 1-4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. In the top of the fifth, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 1st home run of the season gave Colorado a 3-2 lead.

"We faced good pitching and still got it done," said Markakis.

Colorado is still hoping to get on a roll. The win is just their 5th in 16 games.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Prado 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .180 0 0
N. Markakis RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .244 1 6
M. Trout CF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .273 3 9
T. La Stella 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .321 0 10
J. Mercer SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .219 0 2
J. Bauers 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .242 4 12
B. Brentz LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .206 1 6
J. Stallings C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .067 0 0
   T. Hunter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Eshelman P 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-B. Guyer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 2
   K. Makita P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Benoit P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Leon C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 1 7
Totals 30 3 4 3 5 9 13      
a - B. Guyer pinch hit for T. Eshelman in the 7th
b - S. Leon substituted for J. Benoit in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Bauers (4, 2nd Inning off Y. Darvish, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Markakis (1, 5th Inning off Y. Darvish, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Prado , J. Bauers 2 , N. Markakis 4 , J. Mercer
2-out RBI: N. Markakis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Eshelman , J. Stallings , J. Mercer
GIDP: T. La Stella , N. Markakis
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bauers (2) , M. Trout (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. La Stella (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Mercer-La Stella-Bauers)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Panik 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .344 1 6
A. Benintendi LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .311 4 8
M. Ozuna RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .266 4 11
Y. Gurriel 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .164 2 7
Y. Alonso 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 1 4
C. Taylor SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 2 8
T. Flowers C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .515 3 9
Y. Darvish P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   a-A. Hanson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .385 0 0
   Z. Burdi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Loup P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 1
   J. McGee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Norris P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Hicks CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208 1 6
Totals 34 2 8 2 0 3 13      
a - A. Hanson pinch hit for Y. Darvish in the 5th
b - S. Rodriguez pinch hit for A. Loup in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Benintendi (4, 8th Inning off J. Benoit, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Darvish , A. Benintendi 3 , J. Panik 2 , M. Ozuna 2 , T. Flowers
2-out RBI: A. Benintendi , M. Ozuna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Gurriel , A. Benintendi
GIDP: A. Benintendi
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: T. Flowers (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Panik-Taylor-Alonso, Alonso-Taylor-Alonso)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Eshelman W (1-1) 6.0 7 2 0 0 1 0 87 57 5.63   
K. Makita H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 8 7.50   
J. Benoit H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 2.35   
T. Hunter SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 9 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Eshelman 55
Batters Faced: T. Eshelman 24, K. Makita 3, J. Benoit 4, T. Hunter 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Eshelman 8-7, K. Makita 0-2, J. Benoit 2-1, T. Hunter 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Eshelman 87-57, K. Makita 12-8, J. Benoit 8-6, T. Hunter 16-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Y. Darvish L (0-2) 5.0 3 3 0 3 5 1 98 61 4.26   
Z. Burdi 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 12 1.23   
A. Loup 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1.69   
J. McGee 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 7 5.40   
B. Norris 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 10 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Darvish 57
Batters Faced: Y. Darvish 21, Z. Burdi 4, A. Loup 3, J. McGee 3, B. Norris 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Darvish 5-4, Z. Burdi 0-1, A. Loup 2-1, J. McGee 1-1, B. Norris 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Darvish 98-61, Z. Burdi 17-12, A. Loup 3-3, J. McGee 15-7, B. Norris 16-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Eshelman
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 18 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM EST
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 38438
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