Washington 9, Florida 6

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(34-51)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Washington 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 3 0 9 15 2 Florida 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 6 7 1 WP: C. Balester (1-0) S: J. Rauch (17) LP: M. Hendrickson (7-7)	(43-40)

Scoring Summary

Top 4th: Washington

- E. Dukes homered to deep left

Top 5th: Washington

- F. Lopez singled to right, P. Lo Duca scored

Bot 5th: Florida

- H. Ramirez hit sacrifice fly to second, R. Andino scored

Top 6th: Washington

- R. Belliard homered to deep left, D. Young, C. Guzman and E. Dukes scored

Bot 7th: Florida

- H. Ramirez homered to deep left, M. Treanor and A. Amezaga scored

Top 8th: Washington

- K. Casto reached on fielder's choice, E. Dukes scored, R. Belliard to third, P. Lo Duca to second on first baseman M. Jacobs' throwing error

- F. Lopez singled to center, R. Belliard scored, P. Lo Duca to third, K. Casto to second

- W. Harris singled to right, P. Lo Duca scored, K. Casto to third, F. Lopez to second

Bot 8th: Florida

- A. Amezaga singled to center, W. Helms scored, M. Treanor to second

- H. Ramirez singled to right, M. Treanor scored, A. Amezaga to second, A. Amezaga to third, H. Ramirez to second on right fielder E. Dukes' throwing error

Washington
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
R. Bernadina cf	5	0	1	0	0	2	3	.133
C. Guzman ss	5	1	2	0	0	0	3	.315
E. Dukes rf	5	3	3	1	0	0	1	.261
D. Young 1b	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.266
A. Boone 1b	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256
R. Belliard 3b	4	2	2	4	1	0	0	.222
P. Lo Duca c	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	.224
W. Pena lf	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.215
K. Casto ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180
C. Manning p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
L. Ayala p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J. Flores ph	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.282
J. Rauch p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
F. Lopez 2b	4	0	3	2	0	0	0	.250
C. Balester p	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
S. Shell p	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J. Hanrahan p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
W. Harris ph-lf	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.218
Totals	40	9	15	8	1	6	12

Batting 2B - P Lo Duca (5, M Hendrickson); R Belliard (9, L Kensing). HR - E Dukes (5, 4th inning off M Hendrickson 0 on, 1 Out), R Belliard (7, 6th inning off M Hendrickson 3 on, 0 Out). S - C Balester. RBI - E Dukes (18), F Lopez 2 (22), R Belliard 4 (24), W Harris (11). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Guzman 2, J Flores 1. Team LOB - 7.

Base Running SB - E Dukes (9, 2nd base off E De La Cruz/M Treanor).    Fielding E - C Guzman (8, ground ball); E Dukes (3, throw).

Florida
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
H. Ramirez ss	4	1	2	5	0	0	2	.298
J. Hermida rf	4	0	0	0	1	1	2	.267
J. Cantu 3b	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	.270
J. Willingham lf	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.302
M. Jacobs 1b	5	0	1	0	0	1	2	.233
C. Ross cf	4	0	2	0	1	2	0	.232
R. Andino 2b	3	1	0	0	0	2	2	.200
E. De La Cruz p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J. Nelson p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
W. Helms ph	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.243
L. Kensing p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
L. Gonzalez ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.269
M. Treanor c	2	2	1	0	2	0	0	.244
M. Hendrickson p	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	.267
A. Amezaga 2b	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	.250
Totals	34	6	7	6	6	9	14

Batting HR - H Ramirez (20, 7th inning off S Shell 2 on, 0 Out). SF - H Ramirez. RBI - H Ramirez 5 (41), A Amezaga (9). 2-out RBI - A Amezaga, H Ramirez. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Cantu 2, L Gonzalez 1, M Jacobs 1, J Hermida 2. Team LOB - 10.

Base Running SB - J Hermida (3, 2nd base off C Balester/P Lo Duca).    Fielding E - M Jacobs (6, throw). Outfield assists - J Willingham 2 (F Lopez at Home, F Lopez at 2nd base).

Washington
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
C. Balester (W, 1-0)	5.0	1	1	1	3	3	0	1.80
S. Shell	1.0	2	3	3	1	2	1	5.14
J. Hanrahan (H, 3)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.18
C. Manning	0.2	0	2	2	2	2	0	4.41
L. Ayala	0.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	5.44
J. Rauch (S, 17)	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2.49
Florida
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
M. Hendrickson (L, 7-7)	6.0	10	6	6	0	3	2	6.12
E. De La Cruz	1.1	1	2	1	1	1	0	16.62
J. Nelson	0.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	1.65
L. Kensing	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.63

WP - C Balester.

HBP - J Willingham (by C Balester); A Amezaga (by S Shell); P Lo Duca (by L Kensing).

Pitches-strikes - C Balester 95-54; S Shell 33-19; J Hanrahan 13-8; C Manning 23-10; L Ayala 13-7; J Rauch 17-11; M Hendrickson 100-60; E De La Cruz 23-12; J Nelson 17-12; L Kensing 13-8.

Ground balls-fly balls - C Balester 6-6; S Shell 0-1; J Hanrahan 1-2; C Manning 0-0; L Ayala 0-0; J Rauch 1-1; M Hendrickson 5-8; E De La Cruz 2-1; J Nelson 1-1; L Kensing 0-2.

Batters faced - C Balester 21; S Shell 7; J Hanrahan 3; C Manning 4; L Ayala 3; J Rauch 5; M Hendrickson 26; E De La Cruz 6; J Nelson 6; L Kensing 5.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Laz Diaz. 2B--Wally Bell. 3B--Paul Schrieber. Time: 3:10. Attendance: 12,166. Weather: 78 degrees, overcast. Wind: 6 mph, out to right.

Game Notes

WASHINGTON SHORTSTOP CRISTIAN GUZMAN EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 10 GAMES WITH A SINGLE IN THE FIRST INNING.

Updated on Wednesday, Jul 2, 2008 5:00 am ET