Cincinnati 4, Washington 3
When: 7:10 PM ET, Friday, August 26, 2011
Where: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature:
83°
Umpires:
Home -
Chad Fairchild, 1B -
Joe West, 2B -
Sam Holbrook, 3B -
Paul Schrieber
Attendance:
35089
By SportsDirect Inc.
Miguel Cairo's RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning propelled the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday.
Drew Stubbs began the winning sequence with a one-out single against Collin Balester (1-2) and moved to second on a base hit by Todd Frazier. Cairo drove a 1-0 pitch deep into center field to seal the win for Francisco Cordero (5-3), who held the Nationals scoreless in the top half.
Wilson Ramos gave the Nationals a 3-1 lead in the fourth with a three-run homer to right against Dontrelle Willis.
Brandon Phillips got the Reds within a run with his second RBI single of the game in the sixth, and Frazier tied it in the seventh with a base hit to center.
Willis allowed three runs, six hits and five walks in seven innings.
Washington starter Chien-Ming Wang allowed two runs (one earned), six hits and four walks in six innings.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| Washington
|
8 |
1 |
12 |
.250 |
24 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
| Cincinnati
|
12 |
0 |
13 |
.324 |
22 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
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