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Oakland Athletics vs Washington Nationals

MLB
Athletics
33-83
2-8
Final
Nationals
51-66
Nationals Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Nationals 8-2

The Washington Nationals beat the Oakland Athletics 8-2 on Friday, August 11, 2023 at Nationals Park. The Nationals win the series 3-0. The Nationals outscored the Athletics 3-0 in the 7th inning. Ildemaro Vargas went 2-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Nationals.

Win probability

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thEsteury Ruiz

    Lined out to left

    Ruiz lined out to left.

    E. Ruiz · 0-5

  2. Top 9thNick Allen

    Struck out looking

    Allen struck out looking.

    N. Allen · 1-3

  3. Top 9thLawrence Butler

    Grounded into fielder's choice to first

    Butler grounded into fielder's choice to first, Langeliers safe at second on fielding error by first baseman Smith.

    L. Butler · 0-4

  4. Top 9thShea Langeliers

    Singled to center

    Langeliers singled to center.

    S. Langeliers · 2-3

  5. Top 9thTyler Soderstrom

    Struck out swinging

    Soderstrom struck out swinging.

    T. Soderstrom · 0-4

  6. Top of the 9th inning
  7. Bot 8thKeibert Ruiz

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Ruiz grounded out to shortstop.

    K. Ruiz · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  8. Bot 8thJoey Meneses

    Singled to center

    Meneses singled to center, Abrams to second.

    J. Meneses · 1-5

  9. Bot 8thLane Thomas

    Flied out to center

    Thomas flied out to center.

    L. Thomas · 1-4

  10. Bot 8thCJ Abrams

    Walked

    Abrams walked.

    C. Abrams · 1-4

  11. Bot 8thAlex Call

    Grounded out to first

    Call grounded out to first.

    A. Call · 1-3

  12. HOME RUNBot 8th
    Jake Alu

    Solo homer! 419 ft to right center

    J. Alu · 1-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI

    Alu homered to right center (419 feet).

    OAK 2 - 8 WSH
  13. Bottom of the 8th inning
  14. Top 8thJordan Diaz

    Lined out to right

    J. Diaz lined out to right.

    J. Diaz · 1-4, 2 RBI

  15. Top 8thSeth Brown

    Walked

    Brown walked.

    S. Brown · 0-3

  16. Top 8thZack Gelof

    Doubled to right

    Gelof doubled to right.

    Z. Gelof · 1-3

  17. Top 8thJJ Bleday

    Grounded out to second

    Bleday grounded out to second.

    J. Bleday · 1-4

  18. Top 8thEsteury Ruiz

    Struck out looking

    Ruiz struck out looking.

    E. Ruiz · 0-5

  19. Top 8thJordan Weems

    Weems relieved Ferrer

  20. Top of the 8th inning
  21. Bot 7thStone Garrett

    Struck out swinging

    Garrett struck out swinging.

    S. Garrett · 2-3, 1 RBI

  22. HOME RUNBot 7th
    Ildemaro Vargas

    3-run homer! 407 ft to left center

    I. Vargas · 2-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI

    Vargas homered to left center (407 feet), Thomas scored and Ruiz scored.

    OAK 2 - 7 WSH
  23. Bot 7thDominic Smith

    Lined out to center

    Smith lined out to center.

    D. Smith · 1-3

  24. Bot 7thSam Long

    Long relieved Erceg

  25. Bot 7thKeibert Ruiz

    Singled to center

    Ruiz singled to center, Thomas to second.

    K. Ruiz · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Season seriesWSH wins series 3-0

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