Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012 12:05PM CST
On October 3rd, 2012, the Washington Nationals secured home-field advantage for the entire postseason by defeating the visiting Philadelphia Phillies by a score of 5-1. The win gave the NL East champions their ninety-eighth victory, the highest mark in Major League Baseball.
Date: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
Time: 12:05PM CST
Stadium: Nationals Park
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Attendance: 37,075
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WSH |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
PHI |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: M Morse 2 (17, C Lee 2); T Moore (9, C Lee)
Triples: J Werth (3, C Lee)
Home Runs: R Zimmerman (25, 4th inning off C Lee 0 on, 0 Out); T Moore (10, 6th inning off C Lee 0 on, 1 Out); M Morse (18, 8th inning off J Papelbon 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: R Zimmerman (95), T Moore 2 (29), M Morse 2 (62)
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-10 (M DeRosa 0-1, C Tracy 0-1, T Moore 1-2, D Espinosa 0-2, I Desmond 0-2, J Flores 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M DeRosa 1; D Espinosa 1; C Tracy 1; J Flores 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: E Jackson 15-27; C Garcia 1-1; S Burnett 2-3; M Gonzalez 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: E Jackson 10-16-19-20; C Garcia 0-0-0-1; S Burnett 3-1-3-2; M Gonzalez 1-2-7-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Jackson 8-6; C Garcia 0-1; S Burnett 1-1; M Gonzalez 0-2
Game Scores: E Jackson 63

Doubles: N Schierholtz 2 (8, E Jackson 2); C Ruiz (32, E Jackson); K Frandsen (10, E Jackson)
Runs Batted In: D Ruf (10)
Sacrifice Flies: D Ruf
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (L Nix 0-1, C Utley 0-1, D Brown 0-1, M Martinez 0-2, J Pierre 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C Utley 1; M Martinez 2; J Pierre 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: C Lee 18-26; J De Fratus 2-3; J Papelbon 2-3; T Brummett 4-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: C Lee 22-14-21-17; J De Fratus 1-1-2-2; J Papelbon 3-2-11-1; T Brummett 2-4-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Lee 2-9; J De Fratus 1-2; J Papelbon 0-0; T Brummett 0-0
Game Scores: C Lee 51
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