MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
08/05/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 2277 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (60-55) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Washington Nationals (56-57) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 1
Nationals Walk It Off for 56th Win of Season
Washington got a first-rate effort from pitcher Brayan Bello, who frustrated Houston hitters en route to a 3-1 Nationals triumph at Nationals Park. The defeat makes Houston 60-55.

Washington got a knockout punch from Ramon Urias. The pinch hitter hammered a 2-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

Washington manager Shane S called it "a darn good win."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 5 36
   b-N. Castellanos PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 6 19
   c-A. Call LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 8
L. Nootbaar RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .233 15 45
T. Hernández DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .284 30 84
Y. Alvarez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 20 64
C. Walker 3B 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .201 26 57
   a-A. Gauthier 3B, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 3
Y. Diaz C 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .257 17 51
H. Kim 2B, 3B 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .243 7 46
J. Ortiz SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .229 8 36
A. Thomas CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 6 39
Totals 30 1 6 1 1 12 11      
a - A. Gauthier substituted for C. Walker in the 5th
b - N. Castellanos pinch hit for S. Kwan in the 8th
c - A. Call substituted for N. Castellanos in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Kim (12, 3rd Inning off B. Bello, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Walker (6, 5th Inning off B. Bello, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Nootbaar , T. Hernández , C. Walker 2 , H. Kim 3 , J. Ortiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kwan , N. Castellanos , A. Thomas
GIDP: Y. Alvarez 2 , A. Thomas
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramirez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .268 31 73
J. Aranda 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .246 19 47
W. Abreu RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .260 28 71
S. Brown DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .244 26 72
A. Wells C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 13 34
   c-R. Urias PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .205 11 25
M. Tauchman LF 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .266 10 37
   a-O. Lopez PH, LF, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 2 31
P. DeJong SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 24 62
M. Stefanic 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 0 4
   b-M. Conforto PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 9 36
D. Baker CF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .229 1 23
Totals 31 3 6 3 0 10 9      
a - O. Lopez pinch hit for M. Tauchman in the 7th
b - M. Conforto pinch hit for M. Stefanic in the 8th
c - R. Urias pinch hit for A. Wells in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Abreu (25, 9th Inning off H. Harvey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Tauchman (10, 2nd Inning off J. deGrom, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Urias (11, 9th Inning off G. Speier, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ramirez , W. Abreu 2 , R. Urias 4 , M. Tauchman 4 , D. Baker 2
2-out RBI: M. Tauchman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Abreu , P. DeJong
Hit by Pitch: A. Wells
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ramirez (13)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Wells (6)
Double Plays: 3 (DeJong-Stefanic-Aranda, Aranda-DeJong-Aranda, Lopez-DeJong-Aranda)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. deGrom 5.1 3 1 1 0 7 1 83 3.84   
M. Rodriguez 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 15 3.44   
A. Weems 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.93   
H. Harvey L (6-6) 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 17 2.68   
G. Speier 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 2.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. deGrom 65
Batters Faced: J. deGrom 19, M. Rodriguez 3, A. Weems 3, H. Harvey 6, G. Speier 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. deGrom 4-5, M. Rodriguez 0-0, A. Weems 1-1, H. Harvey 0-4, G. Speier 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. deGrom 83-52, M. Rodriguez 15-10, A. Weems 4-3, H. Harvey 17-9, G. Speier 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Rodriguez 1-0 , G. Speier 1-1
WP: G. Speier
Hit Batsmen: A. Weems
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Bello 7.0 4 1 1 1 11 0 109 3.18   
M. Brash 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.02   
A. Banda 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.10   
G. Jax W (8-4) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bello 75
Batters Faced: B. Bello 24, M. Brash 3, A. Banda 2, G. Jax 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bello 6-2, M. Brash 1-0, A. Banda 2-0, G. Jax 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bello 109-72, M. Brash 11-9, A. Banda 6-4, G. Jax 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Banda 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brayan Bello
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 24215
Special Notes: 3B Christian Walker was injured while running the bases.
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