Cardinals 3, Nationals 4 Box Score, Sep 2, 2012 | StatPro

September 2, 2012 · 1:35 PM EDT

St Louis CardinalsSTL · 88-74STL88-743

Final

4

Washington NationalsWSH · 98-64WSH98-64

W: Ryan MattheusL: Lance LynnS: Tyler Clippard

Top performers

DDDaniel DescalsoSS1-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterKSKurt SuzukiC2-3H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 R
Winning pitcherRMRyan MattheusP1.1IP1 ER · 1 K · W
LLLance LynnP1.0IP2 ER · 0 K · LLosing pitcher
SaveTCTyler ClippardP1.0IP0 ER · 1 K · S

Game flow

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Biggest lead WSH by 2

Key plays

T4 +13% WSHBryan Anderson flies into a double play, right fielder Bryce Harper to catcher Kurt Suzuki. Allen Craig out at home.STL 0 · WSH 0
B4 +14% WSHKurt Suzuki homers (3) on a line drive to left field.STL 0 · WSH 1
T7 +27% STLDaniel Descalso homers (4) on a line drive to right field. Pete Kozma scores.STL 2 · WSH 2
B7 +12% STLRyan Zimmerman grounds into a double play, shortstop Pete Kozma to second baseman Daniel Descalso to first baseman Allen Craig. Bryce Harper out at 2nd. Ryan Zimmerman out at 1st.STL 2 · WSH 2
B7 +21% WSHIan Desmond singles on a line drive to center fielder Jon Jay. Eury Perez scores. Chad Tracy to 2nd.STL 2 · WSH 3

Team stats

7Hits13
3Runs4
1Home runs1
1Walks1
11Strikeouts7
1Errors2

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0Stolen bases1
.200Batting average.361
.243On-base %.378
.371Slugging.444
4.50ERA3.00
9Left on base12

2012 National League Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1WSNationals	98	64	.605	—
2CIReds	97	65	.599	1.0
3ATBraves	94	68	.580	4.0
4SFGiants	94	68	.580	4.0
5STCardinals	88	74	.543	10.0
6LADodgers	86	76	.531	12.0
7MIBrewers	83	79	.512	15.0
8AZD-backs	81	81	.500	17.0
9PHPhillies	81	81	.500	17.0
10PIPirates	79	83	.488	19.0
11SDPadres	76	86	.469	22.0
12NYMets	74	88	.457	24.0
13MIMarlins	69	93	.426	29.0
14CORockies	64	98	.395	34.0
15CHCubs	61	101	.377	37.0
16HOAstros	55	107	.340	43.0

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53 balls in play · 20 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out

Strike zone

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Game info

Venue: Nationals Park, Washington, DC

Cardinals

Batting


JJJon JayCF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
CBCarlos BeltránRF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
MHMatt HollidayLF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
ACAllen CraigRF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
DFDavid Freese3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
BABryan AndersonC	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
PKPete KozmaSS	3	1	1	0	0	0	2
DDDaniel DescalsoSS	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
JWJake WestbrookP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
SFSam FreemanP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TCTony CruzC	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
MCMatt Carpenter1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
EMEdward MujicaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SRShane RobinsonPH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
LLLance LynnP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SSSkip Schumaker2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	7	3	1	1	11

2B: Holliday, Freese, Cruz

HR: Descalso

RBI: Descalso 2, Cruz

LOB: 9

Pitching


JWJake Westbrook	5.1	9	2	1	6	1	97
SFSam Freeman	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	14
EMEdward Mujica	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	5
LLLance LynnL	1.0	4	2	0	0	0	23
Totals	8.0	13	4	1	7	1	139

Nationals

Batting


RBRoger BernadinaLF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
BHBryce HarperRF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
RZRyan Zimmerman3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
MMMichael MorseLF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
CTChad Tracy1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
IDIan DesmondSS	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
DEDanny Espinosa2B	4	0	3	1	0	0	1
KSKurt SuzukiC	3	1	2	2	1	1	0
SSStephen StrasburgP	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
TMTyler MooreLF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
EPEury PérezCF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
ALAdam LaRochePH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
SBSean BurnettP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
RMRyan MattheusP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MDMark DeRosaPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
TCTyler ClippardP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	13	4	1	1	7

HR: Suzuki

RBI: Desmond, Espinosa, Suzuki 2

SB: Pérez

LOB: 12

Pitching


SSStephen Strasburg	6.0	2	0	1	9	0	97
SBSean BurnettBS	0.2	3	2	0	0	1	19
RMRyan MattheusW	1.1	2	1	0	1	0	24
TCTyler ClippardS	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	9
Totals	9.0	7	3	1	11	1	149