MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
05/21/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1301 - TUESDAY, MAY 21ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (21-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 7 0
Washington Nationals (15-32) 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 X 12 15 1
Aranda Helps Washington Cruise to 12-3 Win
The Washington Nationals captured an easy win, 12-3, over the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park. Jonathan Aranda led the offensive barrage, going 3-for-3 for Washington. Washington starter Stephen Strasburg was credited with the win after throwing 97 pitches over 5.2 innings. His record now stands at 1-6. Washington, with the win, sits at 15-32.

With the game tied, 0-0, in the bottom of the fifth, Aranda had a key at-bat for Washington. With the bases loaded, Aranda hit a 2-run single off Marco Gonzales, making the score 2-0, Nationals.

"Anytime you're seeing it well, it's a good feeling," Aranda told the Washington Today.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Mitchell CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .256 7 23
   d-A. McCutchen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 3 8
P. Wisdom 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .170 7 18
M. Yastrzemski LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .210 5 20
C. Cron DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .211 8 23
C. Bethancourt C 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .255 12 23
M. Carpenter 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 7 19
   a-H. Renfroe PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 4 11
S. Hilliard RF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .208 5 11
   b-M. Stassi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 1 4
   c-P. Dejong 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 7 15
B. Crawford SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .195 1 5
K. Newman 2B 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 .277 1 19
Totals 34 3 7 3 5 6 17      
a - H. Renfroe pinch hit for M. Carpenter in the 8th
b - M. Stassi pinch hit for S. Hilliard in the 8th
c - P. Dejong substituted for M. Stassi in the 8th
d - A. McCutchen pinch hit for G. Mitchell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Newman (11, 3rd Inning off S. Strasburg, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Yastrzemski (5, 8th Inning off J. Bowlan, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Bethancourt (12, 8th Inning off Z. Logue, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Yastrzemski 5 , C. Bethancourt 4 , B. Crawford , K. Newman 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Mitchell 2 , M. Yastrzemski , C. Bethancourt
GIDP: A. McCutchen
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Crawford-Newman-Carpenter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Abreu LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .330 10 34
J. Meneses DH 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .185 0 4
R. Urías 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .295 6 13
J. Aranda 1B 3 2 3 2 2 0 0 .234 2 14
C. Hummel C 4 2 2 3 0 1 3 .258 1 11
A. Rosario SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 4 .305 1 15
M. Conforto RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 7 .256 5 22
M. Tauchman CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .291 6 20
M. Stefanic 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .323 2 8
Totals 37 12 15 12 3 6 23      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Hummel (7, 4th Inning off M. Gonzales, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Rosario (13, 7th Inning off J. Oviedo, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rosario (1, 5th Inning off E. McGee, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Hummel (1, 5th Inning off M. Gonzales, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Urías (6, 7th Inning off A. Speas, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Tauchman (6, 7th Inning off J. Oviedo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Meneses , R. Urías 5 , J. Aranda 3 , C. Hummel 6 , A. Rosario 7 , M. Tauchman 4 , M. Stefanic 3
2-out RBI: J. Aranda , C. Hummel , A. Rosario
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Meneses , M. Conforto 2 , M. Tauchman
GIDP: J. Meneses
Sac Fly: M. Conforto
Hit by Pitch: W. Abreu , C. Hummel
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: R. Urías (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Urías-Stefanic-Aranda)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gonzales L (2-8) 4.2 8 5 5 1 2 1 74 6.27   
E. McGee 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 1 25 4.21   
A. Speas 0.0 1 3 3 1 0 1 16 7.06   
J. Oviedo 1.0 4 2 2 1 1 1 32 5.06   
W. Peralta 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gonzales 29
Batters Faced: M. Gonzales 23, E. McGee 6, A. Speas 3, J. Oviedo 8, W. Peralta 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gonzales 3-8, E. McGee 1-1, A. Speas 0-0, J. Oviedo 1-1, W. Peralta 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gonzales 74-48, E. McGee 25-18, A. Speas 16-7, J. Oviedo 32-18, W. Peralta 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Speas 1-1 , J. Oviedo 2-2 , W. Peralta 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Gonzales , A. Speas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Strasburg W (1-6) 5.2 3 0 0 2 5 0 97 6.95   
J. Bowlan 1.2 2 2 1 1 1 1 32 4.13   
Z. Logue 1.2 2 1 1 2 0 1 25 4.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Strasburg 66
Batters Faced: S. Strasburg 22, J. Bowlan 9, Z. Logue 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Strasburg 5-7, J. Bowlan 3-1, Z. Logue 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Strasburg 97-62, J. Bowlan 32-21, Z. Logue 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bowlan 3-0 , Z. Logue 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Aranda
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM ET
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 15534
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