Game Wrapup


	Suppan has hard luck

Nationals 5, Brewers 1

Jeff Suppan went 5 2/3 innings in the loss. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)

By Michael Phillips / Special to MLB.com

Through five innings, Jeff Suppan was very effective. But it came undone in the sixth after the defense mishandled a potential double play, as Suppan gave up four and left with two outs. Suppan got Milwaukee's RBI, but it wasn't enough as the Brewers fell in the four-game series opener.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 05/23: WSH 5, MIL 1
Sat. 05/24: MIL 5, WSH 2
Sun. 05/25: WSH 7, MIL 6
Mon. 05/26: MIL 4, WSH 3

Milwaukee (22-26)
Lost 2

Washington 5, Milwaukee 1

Washington (21-28)
Won 1

May 23, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Milwaukee	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	8	1
Washington	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	X	5	3	0

Milwaukee	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Weeks, 2B	3	0	1	0	1	1	3	.210
Cameron, CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.227
Braun, LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.290
Fielder, 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	.265
Hart, C, RF	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	.299
Shouse, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Dillard, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-Counsell, PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.241
Hardy, SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.248
Hall, 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.220
Suppan, P	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	.056
Gwynn, RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.200
Kendall, C	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.267
Totals	33	1	8	1	2	8	19
a-Singled for Dillard in the 9th.
BATTING 2B: Kendall (11, Perez), Weeks (7, Ayala). TB: Weeks 2; Cameron; Fielder; Counsell; Hardy; Hall; Suppan; Kendall 2. RBI: Suppan (1). 2-out RBI: Suppan. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Weeks 3; Braun; Gwynn 2. GIDP: Braun; Fielder. Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING SB: Hardy (1, 2nd base off Perez/Flores). FIELDING E: Hardy (4, fielding).

Washington	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Lopez, 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.255
Guzman, SS	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.300
Zimmerman, 3B	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	.258
Young, 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.227
1-Boone, PR-1B	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.318
Milledge, CF	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.236
Flores, C	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	.356
Pena, LF	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	.226
Dukes, RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.063
b-Mackowiak, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.167
Rivera, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Ayala, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Rauch, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Perez, P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.294
Sanches, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-Langerhans, PH-RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	28	5	3	5	3	6	5
a-Grounded out for Sanches in the 6th. b-Struck out for Dukes in the 6th. 1-Ran for Young in the 6th.
BATTING 2B: Zimmerman (11, Suppan), Flores (8, Suppan). HR: Pena (1, 2nd inning off Suppan, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Zimmerman 2; Flores 2; Pena 4. RBI: Pena (6), Zimmerman (27), Milledge (17), Flores 2 (9). 2-out RBI: Pena; Flores 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Mackowiak. Team LOB: 3. FIELDING DP: 2 (Lopez-Guzman-Young, Zimmerman-Lopez-Young).

Milwaukee	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Suppan (L, 2-4)	5.2	3	5	1	3	4	1	4.47
Shouse	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.35
Dillard	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00

Washington	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Perez	5.0	5	1	1	1	3	0	4.13
Sanches (W, 1-0)	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Rivera	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3.99
Ayala	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.06
Rauch	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.66

HBP: Young (by Suppan).
Pitches-strikes: Suppan 89-50, Shouse 16-9, Dillard 11-8, Perez 84-54, Sanches 19-15, Rivera 14-10, Ayala 19-11, Rauch 24-13.
Ground outs-fly outs: Suppan 9-4, Shouse 0-3, Dillard 2-0, Perez 9-3, Sanches 0-0, Rivera 1-0, Ayala 2-1, Rauch 1-2.
Batters faced: Suppan 25, Shouse 4, Dillard 3, Perez 19, Sanches 4, Rivera 3, Ayala 4, Rauch 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Shouse 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Bill Miller. 1B: Paul Emmel. 2B: James Hoye. 3B: Jerry Meals.
Weather: 69 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 10 mph, In from LF.
T: 2:42.
Att: 28,007.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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