Ultimate Mets Database: Game of August 18, 2012 - Box Score

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Nationals 6, Mets 4 2012 Regular Season Game 120
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Mets 2, Nationals 0 Next Game:
August 19, 2012
Nationals 5, Mets 2

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National League Standings, August 18, 2012

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Mets Starting Lineup

ss
Ruben
Tejada rf
Mike
Baxter 3b
David
Wright 1b
Ike
Davis 2b
Daniel
Murphy lf
Jordany
Valdespin cf
Andres
Torres c
Josh
Thole p
Jon
Niese

August 18, 2012, Nationals Park, Washington, DC

New York Mets 2, Washington Nationals 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Ruben Tejada ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .312

Mike Baxter rf 4 0 1 0 0 3 .304

David Wright 3b 3 1 0 0 1 2 .319

Ike Davis 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 .219

Daniel Murphy 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .290

Jordany Valdespin lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .247

- Frank Francisco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Andres Torres cf 3 0 0 0 0 3 .231

Josh Thole c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .256

Jon Niese p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .190

- Jon Rauch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Jason Bay lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155

Nationals ab r h bi bb so

Jayson Werth cf-rf 4 0 0 0 0 0

Danny Espinosa 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1

Ryan Zimmerman 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1

Michael Morse rf-lf 4 0 0 0 0 3

Adam LaRoche 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0

Ian Desmond ss 3 0 0 0 0 1

Tyler Moore lf 3 0 0 0 0 1

- Ryan Mattheus p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Mike Gonzalez p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Jesus Flores c 3 0 1 0 0 0

Edwin Jackson p 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Bryce Harper cf 1 0 0 0 0 0

Schaefer Mets Player of the Game

Jon
Jon Niese
Points awarded for this game:
Jon Niese 4.79, Ike Davis 3.33, Frank Francisco 0.53, Mike Baxter 0.49, Jon Rauch 0.36, David Wright 0.21.
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Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 0

Washington Nationals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Jon Niese (W,10-6) 7.1 5 0 0 0 7 3.49

Jon Rauch 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 3.07

Frank Francisco (Save,20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 6.06

Washington Nationals ip h r er bb so

Edwin Jackson (L) 7.0 2 2 2 1 11

Ryan Mattheus 1.2 0 0 0 0 3

Mike Gonzalez 0.1 1 0 0 0 1

Left on base: Mets 3, Nationals 5
Errors: Ian Desmond.
2B: Adam LaRoche.
3B: Mike Baxter (2).
HR: Ike Davis (22).
SH: Edwin Jackson.
SB: Ryan Zimmerman.

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