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Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Florida 2
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, May 7, 2011
Where: Sun Life Stadium, Miami, Florida
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Gary Cederstrom, 1B - Lance Barksdale, 2B - Adrian Johnson, 3B - Fieldin Culbreth
Attendance: 17409

Tom Gorzelanny allowed two runs in seven innings as the visiting Washington Nationals held the Florida Marlins to two hits en route to a 5-2 victory Saturday.

Adam LaRoche had a two-run single in the first and Jayson Werth's sacrifice fly gave the Nationals a 3-2 lead in the fifth.

Gorzelanny (2-2) allowed two hits, four walks and struck out six, and improved to 2-0 against Florida. Sean Burnett and Drew Storen each pitched a perfect inning of relief as Storen recorded his seventh save.

John Buck hit a two-run homer in the second for Florida, which has lost the first two games of the series.

Chris Volstad (3-3) allowed eight hits, three runs and struck out five.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Washington   Florida
Tom Gorzelanny Player Chris Volstad
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 6.0
6 Strikeouts 5
2 Hits 8
2.57 ERA 4.50
Hitting
Washington   Florida
Roger Bernadina Player John Buck
2 Hits 1
0 RBI 2
0 HR 1
2 TB 4
.500 Avg .333
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Washington 9 0 14 .265 12 8 4 3 1 0
Florida 2 1 5 .074 4 7 2 4 0 2