September 27, 2002 · 7:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead CIN by 1 · WSH by 2 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1AT Braves | 101 | 59 | .630 | — |
2AZ D-backs | 98 | 64 | .605 | 4.0 |
3ST Cardinals | 97 | 65 | .599 | 5.0 |
4SF Giants | 95 | 66 | .590 | 6.5 |
5LA Dodgers | 92 | 70 | .568 | 10.0 |
6HO Astros | 84 | 78 | .519 | 18.0 |
7WS Nationals | 83 | 79 | .512 | 19.0 |
8PH Phillies | 80 | 81 | .497 | 21.5 |
9MI Marlins | 79 | 83 | .488 | 23.0 |
10CI Reds | 78 | 84 | .481 | 24.0 |
11NY Mets | 75 | 86 | .466 | 26.5 |
12CO Rockies | 73 | 89 | .451 | 29.0 |
13PI Pirates | 72 | 89 | .447 | 29.5 |
14CH Cubs | 67 | 95 | .414 | 35.0 |
15SD Padres | 66 | 96 | .407 | 36.0 |
16MI Brewers | 56 | 106 | .346 | 46.0 |
| RTReggie TaylorCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
AB Aaron Boone3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TWTodd Walker2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JGJose GuillenRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
AD Adam DunnLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
RB Russell Branyan1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| GDGookie DawkinsSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| KSKelly StinnettC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EDElmer DessensP | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RMRuben MateoPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CRChris ReitsmaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BL Barry LarkinPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMWily Mo PeñaPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JRJohn RiedlingP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
HR: Branyan 2
RBI: Branyan 3
LOB: 9
EC Endy ChavezCF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JCJamey Carroll3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JV Jose Vidro2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
VG Vladimir GuerreroRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTroy O'LearyLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OCOrlando CabreraSS | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| BWBrad Wilkerson1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| MBMichael BarrettC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JV Javier VazquezP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| WGWilton GuerreroLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BSBrian SchneiderPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSScott StewartP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MCMatt CepickyPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JEJoey EischenP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
2B: O'Leary, Cabrera
HR: Cabrera, Wilkerson
RBI: Cabrera, Wilkerson 2
SB: Wilkerson
CS: Guerrero
LOB: 19
| JVJavier Vazquez | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 102 |
| SSScott Stewart | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| JEJoey EischenW | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Totals | 11.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 128 |
The Nationals outlasted the Reds 4-3 in 11 innings at Olympic Stadium.
Joey Eischen got the win and John Riedling took the loss. Orlando Cabrera went 2-for-4 for the Nationals, while Russell Branyan went 2-for-4 for the Reds.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
