MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
08/08/2025
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
GAME ID: 2319 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Washington Nationals (66-50) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 12 0
San Francisco Giants (66-50) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 9 2
Washington Wins, 4-3, Over Giants
Washington beat San Francisco on the strength of starting pitcher Kirk Griffith's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 4-3. Robbie McJannett earned his 25th save, after closing out the game. With the victory, the Nationals upped their record to 66-50.

Mathies Reuter, who finished 2nd in the NL in doubles with 45 last year, had a direct impact on the outcome. Reuter contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the 11th inning to put Washington up, 4-3.

Reuter attributed the win to his team's "grittiness."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Dahl RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .302 8 49
   a-M. Reuter RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .256 6 53
C. Walker 1B 6 0 1 1 0 3 6 .291 6 48
   c-M. Sano 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 17 53
M. Machado 3B 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .322 13 52
B. Harper CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .323 22 90
J. Austin LF 4 0 3 0 1 0 1 .318 0 47
A. Judge DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 7 .248 13 48
S. Mardirosian 2B 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .249 1 23
L. Fox Jr. SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .269 1 17
C. Bethancourt C 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .330 1 22
   b-O. Hernandez PH, C 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .295 12 58
Totals 42 4 12 4 4 11 24      
a - M. Reuter substituted for D. Dahl in the 2nd
b - O. Hernandez pinch hit for C. Bethancourt in the 9th
c - M. Sano substituted for C. Walker in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Reuter (19, 3rd Inning off G. Cole, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Dahl , M. Reuter 2 , C. Walker , M. Machado 2 , B. Harper , J. Austin 3 , L. Fox Jr. 2 , O. Hernandez
2-out RBI: B. Harper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Walker 2 , A. Judge , S. Mardirosian
GIDP: C. Bethancourt
Sac Fly: M. Reuter
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Dahl (15)
CS: J. Austin (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Machado-Mardirosian-Walker, Mardirosian-Fox Jr.-Walker)
OF assists: 2 (Dahl(Jimenez at 2nd base), Harper(González at 2nd base))
PB: C. Bethancourt
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. González 2B 5 1 2 0 0 3 2 .281 2 38
D. Smith 1B 4 0 3 1 1 1 1 .314 12 51
N. Arenado 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .257 14 67
G. Jimenez LF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .288 18 54
   a-T. Williams PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .229 6 24
   c-R. Tapia LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 2 22
A. King DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .295 10 24
   b-F. Mallen DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .263 8 39
B. Zimmer RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .295 15 55
L. Marrero CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .256 5 27
H. Rodríguez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278 0 38
B. Brown C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .303 5 42
Totals 39 3 9 3 3 12 20      
a - T. Williams pinch hit for G. Jimenez in the 8th
b - F. Mallen inserted as DH in the 8th
c - R. Tapia substituted for T. Williams in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Smith (17, 3rd Inning off K. Griffith, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Brown (19, 5th Inning off K. Griffith, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Williams (6, 8th Inning off J. Lindgren, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. González 2 , D. Smith 4 , G. Jimenez , T. Williams 4 , B. Zimmer , B. Brown 2
2-out RBI: D. Smith , T. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Arenado 3 , B. Zimmer
GIDP: A. King , L. Marrero
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Rodríguez (19)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Arenado (18) , H. Rodríguez (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Rodríguez-González-Smith)
OF assists: 2 (Zimmer(Fox Jr. at 3rd base), Marrero(Walker at home))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Griffith 5.0 7 1 1 2 5 0 99 4.51   
J. McCain H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.29   
J. Ward H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.76   
D. Bingham H (16) 0.2 1 1 1 0 2 0 11 2.90   
J. Lindgren BS (1) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 9 4.22   
G. Nuss W (5-0) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 16 4.35   
R. McJannett SV (25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Griffith 52
Batters Faced: K. Griffith 21, J. McCain 3, J. Ward 3, D. Bingham 3, J. Lindgren 3, G. Nuss 6, R. McJannett 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Griffith 3-4, J. McCain 1-0, J. Ward 0-3, D. Bingham 0-0, J. Lindgren 0-1, G. Nuss 1-2, R. McJannett 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Griffith 99-58, J. McCain 12-7, J. Ward 10-8, D. Bingham 11-7, J. Lindgren 9-5, G. Nuss 16-12, R. McJannett 5-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lindgren 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Cole 5.1 7 3 1 1 5 0 92 3.37   
B. Carter 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.66   
J. Sánchez 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 31 3.22   
L. Ortiz 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 21 3.62   
P. Henderson 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 16 3.21   
J. Searle L (2-1) 1.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 9 1.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Cole 50
Batters Faced: G. Cole 24, B. Carter 1, J. Sánchez 8, L. Ortiz 5, P. Henderson 5, J. Searle 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Cole 5-5, B. Carter 1-0, J. Sánchez 1-1, L. Ortiz 2-0, P. Henderson 0-1, J. Searle 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Cole 92-54, B. Carter 4-3, J. Sánchez 31-20, L. Ortiz 21-11, P. Henderson 16-10, J. Searle 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Carter 1-0
WP: L. Ortiz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kirk Griffith
Ballpark: AT&T Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM PT
Time: 4:03
Attendance: 41395
Special Notes: RF David Dahl was injured while throwing the ball.
Friday, August 8th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.5 Build 70