Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 6, NY Mets 4
Friday, August 17, 2012 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Friday, August 17, 2012
Where: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia
Temperature: 89°
Umpires: Home - Brian Runge, 1B - Marvin Hudson, 2B - Jordan Baker, 3B - Ted Barrett
Attendance: 34827
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
NY Mets 200001100480
Washington 00042000-680
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Mets 56-63 28-30 28-33 L1
Washington 74-45 33-22 41-23 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Nationals have a 33-22 record at home this season. The New York Mets have a 28-33 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Nationals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • NY Mets has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Mets have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Ross Detwiler pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.25. Tyler Clippard closed out the game to get the save and has 26 saves for the season. Johan Santana took the loss for NY Mets.
  • Bryce Harper, Michael Morse hit homeruns for Washington. Kelly Shoppach had the only homerun for NY Mets.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
NY Mets   Washington
Johan Santana Player Ross Detwiler
Loss W/L Win
5.0 IP 6.0
4 Strikeouts 1
7 Hits 6
10.80 ERA 4.50
Hitting
NY Mets   Washington
Scott Hairston Player Bryce Harper
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 2
0 HR 1
6 TB 5
.750 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
NY Mets 8 1 15 .235 5 4 3 0 0
Washington 8 2 14 .258 5 6 2 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against NY Mets. The Nationals have a W/L % of .630 after a win and .609 after a loss.
  • NY Mets will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Mets have a W/L % of .464 after a win and .476 after a loss.