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
By SportsDirect Inc.
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
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 |
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