WSH 10, HOU 9 | Mar 19, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Friday, March 19, 2021•The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches•68°F, Clear

WSH

Nationals

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Kyle McGowin

LOSS

Seth Martinez

The Nationals edged the Astros 10-9 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Josh Bell3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 9: Hernan Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Chas McCormick. Yadiel Hernandez scores. Josh Harrison to 3rd. Andrew Stevenson to 2nd.

Weather: 68°F, ClearWind: 9 mph, Out To CFFirst pitch: 10:05 PM UTCT: 3:50Att: 1,528Venue: The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches

Win Probability

HOU WinWSH Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WSH	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	10	16	2
HOU	0	1	2	0	6	0	0

Game 642172 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Washington Nationals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Andrew StevensonCF	1	0	1	0	1	0	.267/.353/.333
Hernán PérezRF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.273/.304/.318
Jackson CluffSS	2	0	0	1	0	1	.182/.182/.182
Yasmany Tomás1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.192/.222/.192
Blake SwihartLF	1	0	0	0	1	1	.154/.389/.154
Jakson ReetzC	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200/.333/.200
Luis García Jr.2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.167/.333/.208
Yadiel HernandezDH	4	2	2	1	0	1	.480/.500/.720
Josh Harrison3B	2	2	2	2	0	0	.444/.474/.889
Bench
Victor RoblesCF	4	2	2	1	0	2	.313/.405/.688
Trea TurnerSS	2	1	1	0	2	0	.200/.375/.240
Josh Bell1B
Totals	42	10	16	10	7	11	-

HR:Bell (1st off Garcia, 2 on, 0 out); Robles (4th off Scrubb, 0 on, 0 out); Harrison (7th off Hansen, 1 on, 1 out)

2B:Kieboom; Robles; Castro; Bell

TB:29

RBI:Cluff; Pérez; Robles; Castro; Harrison 2; Bell 3; Hernandez

SF:Hernandez

Team LOB:13

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Alex De Goti2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.375/.500/.500
Ronnie DawsonLF	1	0

Pitching

Washington Nationals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Paolo Espino	2.0	2	1	0	0	2	0	17-14	0.00
Daniel Hudson	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	2	5-5	9.00
Javy GuerraBS	1.0	5	5	5	1	0	0	15-8	11.25
Wander Suero	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	6-5	1.50
Dakota Bacus	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	13-8	1.35
Kyle McGowinW	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	14-10	2.45
Totals	9.0	11	9	8	3	5	2	70-50	-

WP:Guerra 2

HBP:Gurriel (by Suero); Toro (by Bacus)

Inherited runners-scored:Suero 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Espino 17-14; Hudson 5-5; Guerra 15-8; Suero 6-5; Bacus 13-8; McGowin 14-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Espino 3-2; Hudson 2-1; Guerra 0-3; Suero 3-1; Bacus 3-1; McGowin 2-2

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Luis Garcia	1.2	6	5	5	1	3	1	23-18	27.00
Kit Scheetz

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • WSH

3-0

Josh Bell homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. Victor Robles scores. Trea Turner scores.

Bot 2 • HOU

3-1

Myles Straw reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Trea Turner. Carlos Correa scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd.

Top 3 • WSH

5-1

Yadiel Hernandez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Myles Straw. Starlin Castro scores.

4-1

Starlin Castro doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Michael Brantley. Josh Bell scores.

Bot 3 • HOU

5-2

Michael Brantley homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.

5-3

Alex Bregman homers (1) on a line drive to right field.

Top 4 • WSH

6-3

Victor Robles homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.

Bot 5 • HOU

6-4

Michael Brantley singles on a line drive to right fielder Gerardo Parra. Jose Altuve scores.

6-5

Kyle Tucker doubles (3) on a line drive to center fielder Victor Robles. Michael Brantley scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd.

6-6

Carlos Correa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Victor Robles. Alex Bregman scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd.

6-7

Yordan Alvarez grounds out, shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Josh Bell. Kyle Tucker scores. Carlos Correa to 2nd.

6-9

Martin Maldonado doubles (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Gerardo Parra. Carlos Correa scores. Yuli Gurriel scores.

Top 7 • WSH

8-9

Josh Harrison homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Yadiel Hernandez scores.

Top 9 • WSH

10-9

Jackson Cluff grounds out, second baseman Alex De Goti to shortstop Robel Garcia to first baseman Taylor Jones. Josh Harrison scores. Andrew Stevenson to 3rd. Hernan Perez to 2nd.

9-9

Hernan Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Chas McCormick. Yadiel Hernandez scores. Josh Harrison to 3rd. Andrew Stevenson to 2nd.

HR:Brantley (3rd off Hudson, 0 on, 1 out); Bregman (3rd off Hudson, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Maldonado; Tucker; Altuve; Alvarez

TB:21

RBI:Maldonado 2; Brantley 2; Correa; Tucker; Bregman; Alvarez

GIDP:Jr.

Team LOB:8

WP:Garcia

Inherited runners-scored:Scheetz 2-0; Scrubb 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Garcia 23-18; Scheetz 1-1; Scrubb 14-6; Martes 16-12; Taylor 14-10; Hansen 15-11; Martinez 12-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Garcia 1-1; Scheetz 0-1; Scrubb 1-1; Martes 2-2; Taylor 0-0; Hansen 1-4; Martinez 1-1

Bench
Jose Altuve2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.226/.333/.452
Michael BrantleyLF	4	2	2	2	0	0	.259/.267/.407
Alex Bregman3B	3	2	2	1	0	0	.333/.333/.833
Kyle TuckerRF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.250/.379/.375
Carlos CorreaSS	3	2	2	1	0	0	.320/.379/.440
Yordan AlvarezDH	2	0	1	1	1	0	.182/.250/.273
Yuli Gurriel1B	2	1	0	0	0	1	.130/.286/.304
Myles StrawCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.310/.333/.448
Martín MaldonadoC	3	0	1	2	0	0	.250/.375/.350
Luis GarciaP							.000/.000/.000
Kit ScheetzP							.000/.000/.000
Andre ScrubbP							.000/.000/.000
Francis MartesP							.000/.000/.000
Blake TaylorP							.000/.000/.000
Austin HansenP							.000/.000/.000
Seth MartinezP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Washington Nationals

Houston Astros

Pitching

Washington Nationals

Houston Astros

Game Notes