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Cincinnati leads 1-0 (as of 5/21)

Game 1: Monday, May 21
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Game 2: Tuesday, May 22
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Game 3: Wednesday, May 23
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Game 4: Thursday, May 24
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Nationals 7

(16-29, 5-16 away)

Reds 8

(18-27, 9-12 home)

7:10 PM ET, May 21, 2007

Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio 

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W: J. Coutlangus (2-0)

L: J. Rauch (2-1)

S: D. Weathers (9)

Washington Nationals
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
F Lopez 2B5110024.238
C Guzman SS3100210.259
R Zimmerman 3B5232001.255
D Young 1B4222011.262
   S Rivera P0000000.000
   J Rauch P0000000.000
   a-R Belliard PH1000001.259
A Kearns RF4112022.244
B Schneider C4021001.231
N Logan CF4000022.259
R Langerhans LF2000210.139
L Speigner P0000100.000
   W Abreu P1000010.000
   R Fick 1B1000000.176
Totals3479751012 
a-popped out to shortstop for J Rauch in the 9th
BATTING
2B: R Zimmerman (12, B Arroyo); D Young (9, B Arroyo)
HR: A Kearns (5, 2nd inning off B Arroyo 1 on, 2 Out); R Zimmerman (5, 4th inning off V Santos 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: R Zimmerman 2 (21), D Young 2 (19), B Schneider (15), A Kearns 2 (18)
S: L Speigner
2-out RBI: A Kearns 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B Schneider 1, F Lopez 3
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
CS: N Logan (1, 2nd base by V Santos/D Ross)
FIELDING
E: L Speigner (1, dropped foul ball)
DP: 1 (F Lopez-C Guzman-D Young).
Washington Nationals
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
L Speigner3.075530266-376.33
W Abreu3.010002031-203.24
S Rivera (H, 19)1.010000015-102.45
J Rauch (L, 8-4; B, 6)1.033302129-224.62
Totals8.01288343141-89 
PITCHING
IBB: D Ross (By L Speigner)
Batters faced: L Speigner 18; W Abreu 9; S Rivera 4; J Rauch 6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Speigner 2-6; W Abreu 5-2; S Rivera 2-1; J Rauch 1-0
Game Scores: L Speigner 22
Cincinnati Reds
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
R Freel 3B-CF5010012.268
N Hopper CF-LF4010001.265
K Griffey Jr RF4121001.303
B Phillips 2B4000001.286
A Dunn LF3220100.268
   D Weathers P0000000.000
A Gonzalez SS4211002.252
S Hatteberg 1B4234010.303
D Ross C2010110.206
   b-J Valentin PH-C1112000.239
B Arroyo P0000100.087
   V Santos P1000002.000
   a-C Moeller PH1000000.200
   T Coffey P0000000.000
   J Coutlangus P0000000.000
   c-J Castro PH-3B1000010.170
Totals348128349 
a-grounded to third for V Santos in the 6th
b-homered to right for D Ross in the 8th
c-struck out swinging for J Coutlangus in the 8th
BATTING
2B: A Gonzalez (8, L Speigner); S Hatteberg 2 (7, J Rauch, L Speigner)
HR: S Hatteberg (3, 2nd inning off L Speigner 1 on, 2 Out); K Griffey Jr (9, 3rd inning off L Speigner 0 on, 1 Out); J Valentin (1, 8th inning off J Rauch 1 on, 1 Out)
RBI: S Hatteberg 4 (15), K Griffey Jr (27), A Gonzalez (17), J Valentin 2 (10)
2-out RBI: S Hatteberg 3, A Gonzalez
GIDP: K Griffey Jr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Freel 1, V Santos 1
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
CS: R Freel (6, 2nd base by L Speigner/B Schneider)
FIELDING
E: A Dunn (3, throw)
Cincinnati Reds
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Arroyo2.066632162-323.41
V Santos4.021115157-373.60
T Coffey0.210000012-84.79
J Coutlangus (W, 4-2)1.100002017-113.07
D Weathers (S, 33)1.000011015-82.08
Totals9.09775102163-96 
PITCHING
IBB: R Langerhans (By B Arroyo)
Batters faced: B Arroyo 15; V Santos 14; T Coffey 3; J Coutlangus 4; D Weathers 4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Arroyo 2-2; V Santos 4-2; T Coffey 2-0; J Coutlangus 0-2; D Weathers 0-2
Game Scores: B Arroyo 19

Scoring Summary

WASCIN
1stR Zimmerman doubled to deep center, F Lopez scored, C Guzman to third.10
1stD Young doubled to deep center, C Guzman and R Zimmerman scored.30
1stB Schneider singled to center, D Young scored, B Schneider to second advancing on throw.40
2ndA Kearns homered to center, D Young scored.60
2ndS Hatteberg homered to right, A Dunn scored.62
3rdK Griffey Jr homered to right.63
3rdA Gonzalez doubled to deep center, A Dunn scored.64
3rdS Hatteberg doubled to deep center, A Gonzalez scored.65
4thR Zimmerman homered to left center.75
8thS Hatteberg doubled to deep center, A Gonzalez scored.76
8thJ Valentin homered to right, S Hatteberg scored.78
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Game Information

StadiumGreat American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH
Attendance15,271 (36.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:50
Weather82 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind6 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Jim Reynolds, First Base - Gary Cederstrom, Second Base - Lance Barksdale, Third Base - Tim Welke