Friday, August 31st, 2012 6:05PM CST
Washington delivered a dominant 10-0 defeat to the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night. In earning his 17th victory, Nationals pitcher Gio Gonzalez recorded the first shutout of his career, while Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright experienced his shortest outing of the season.
Date: Friday, August 31st, 2012
Time: 6:05PM CST
Stadium: Nationals Park
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Attendance: 29,499
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WSH |
2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
STL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: J Werth (14, A Wainwright); R Zimmerman (30, A Wainwright)
Home Runs: R Zimmerman (17, 8th inning off J Motte 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: A LaRoche 2 (81), I Desmond (58), D Espinosa (47), K Suzuki (7), J Werth (24), B Harper 2 (45), R Zimmerman 2 (69)
2-out Runs Batted In: J Werth, B Harper 2
Sacrifice Hit: G Gonzalez
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-11 (A LaRoche 1-1, J Werth 1-1, D Espinosa 1-2, M Morse 0-1, B Harper 1-2, R Zimmerman 0-2, I Desmond 1-1, K Suzuki 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D Espinosa 1; B Harper 1; R Zimmerman 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: G Gonzalez 18-32
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: G Gonzalez 23-13-19-21
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Gonzalez 13-6
Game Scores: G Gonzalez 82

Double Plays: 3 (G Gonzalez-I Desmond-A LaRoche, R Zimmerman-D Espinosa-A LaRoche, D Espinosa-A LaRoche)

Doubles: Y Molina (26, G Gonzalez)
Ground Into Double Play: M Holliday 2; D Freese
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-9 (M Holliday 0-2, C Beltran 0-1, P Kozma 0-1, A Craig 0-2, D Freese 0-1, S Robinson 0-1, S Schumaker 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: P Kozma 1; A Craig 1; S Robinson 1

Wild Pitches: A Wainwright; T Rosenthal; M Rzepczynski
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: A Wainwright 13-20; T Rosenthal 4-8; M Rzepczynski 4-5; M Boggs 3-3; J Motte 1-3; F Salas 2-2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: A Wainwright 12-13-18-13; T Rosenthal 6-3-11-3; M Rzepczynski 3-3-4-4; M Boggs 1-2-6-2; J Motte 3-1-7-2; F Salas 0-1-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Wainwright 2-3; T Rosenthal 1-2; M Rzepczynski 2-1; M Boggs 1-1; J Motte 0-0; F Salas 1-1
Game Scores: A Wainwright 16
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