July 2, 2006: Nationals 8 Devil Rays 1




The Nationals make it look easy in beating the Devil Rays, 8-1. The Nats got 8 strong innings out of starter Ramon Ortiz, as well as big offensive days from Nick Johnson and Marlon Anderson. Johnson goes 5 for 5 with 4 RBI and was a triple away from the cycle, while Anderson went 3 for 4 and was only missing a double from the cycle.


Strat-O-Matic Report






BOXSCORE: 2006 Tampa Bay Devil Rays At 2006 Washington Nationals 7/2/2006

Devil Rays AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG
D.Hollins CF 4 0 0 0 .205 J.Vidro 2B 5 2 2 0 .269
C.Crawford LF 4 1 1 1 .324 R.Clayton SS 5 1 1 0 .293
A.Huff 3B 3 0 0 0 .251 N.Johnson 1B 5 2 5 4 .316
J.Cantu 2B 3 0 0 0 .303 R.Zimmerman 3B 5 0 2 0 .263
G.Norton 1B 4 0 1 0 .204 D.Ward LF 4 0 0 1 .289
R.Branyan RF 4 0 0 0 .197 B.Bray P 0 0 0 0 ----
D.Navarro C 3 0 1 0 .213 J.Guillen RF 4 0 1 1 .191
T.Perez SS 3 0 0 0 .188 M.Anderson CF,LF 4 2 3 1 .253
D-J.Gomes PH 1 0 0 0 .186 B.Schneider C 4 0 2 1 .215
J.Seo P 1 0 0 0 .095 R.Ortiz P 3 0 1 0 .265
A-T.Lee PH 1 0 0 0 .268 C-D.Jackson PH,CF 1 1 1 0 .238
T.Harper P 0 0 0 0 .000
E.Jackson P 0 0 0 0 ----
B-J.Lugo PH 1 0 0 0 .263
S.Camp P 0 0 0 0 ----
-- -- -- --- -- -- -- ---
Totals 32 1 3 1 Totals 40 8 18 8

A-Pinch Hit For Seo In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Jackson In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Ortiz In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Perez In 9th Inning

Devil Rays...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 0
Nationals....... 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 1 - 8 18 3

Devil Rays (35-47) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
J.Seo LOSS(4-4) 4 9 4 4 0 3 1 71 3.78
T.Harper 1 2/3 5 3 3 0 0 1 32 6.23
E.Jackson 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.83
S.Camp 2 4 1 1 0 2 0 35 7.44
Totals 8 18 8 8 0 5 2

Nationals (35-48) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
R.Ortiz WIN(7-8) 8 2 1 1 3 6 1 121 4.21
B.Bray 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 7.15
Totals 9 3 1 1 3 8 1

ATTENDANCE- 41,768 DATE- Sunday, July 2nd 2006 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
UMPIRES- Jeff Nelson, Tim Timmons, Joe Brinkman, Derryl Cousins
T- 2:55
LEFT ON BASE- Devil Rays: 7 Nationals: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Devil Rays: 1 Nationals: 1
ERRORS- N.Johnson, R.Zimmerman, R.Ortiz
DOUBLES- N.Johnson(35th), B.Schneider(10th), D.Jackson(11th)
TRIPLES- M.Anderson(4th)
HOME RUNS- C.Crawford(9th), N.Johnson(13th), M.Anderson(3rd)
SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Ward
WALKS- A.Huff, J.Cantu, D.Navarro
STRIKE OUTS- A.Huff-2, J.Cantu, R.Branyan-2, D.Navarro, J.Seo, T.Lee, R.Clayton,
R.Zimmerman, D.Ward, J.Guillen, R.Ortiz
GIDP- R.Clayton
PASSED BALLS- D.Navarro

Ramon Ortiz went 8 strong innings and Nick Johnson had 5 hits and 4 RBI as the
Washington Nationals defeated the Tampa Bay Devil Rays by a score of 8 to 1
at RFK STADIUM.

Johnson enjoyed a big day at the plate. He lined a single in the 1st inning,
ripped a base-knock which plated a run in the 3rd inning, banged out a
one-base hit in the 5th inning, smashed a two-run homer (his 13th of the
season) in the 6th inning and doubled which scored a run in the 8th inning.
Washington simply wore out the Tampa Bay pitching staff, scoring in 6
different innings.

The win was credited to Ortiz(7-8) who went 8 innings allowing 1 run. Jae
Seo(4-4) was the loser. He allowed 9 hits and no walks in 4 innings.








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