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MLB: Washington 4, New York Mets 3

Wed, 09/30/2009 - 10:07 by shalini.bahadur

Washington, Sept. 29: Rookie Ian Desmond homered and Washington scored the winning run on an error in the eighth Tuesday to beat the New York Mets 4-3.

J.D. Martin went six innings for Washington, allowing three runs on seven hits.

Tyler Clippard (3-2) worked two innings of scoreless relief to earn the win.

Angel Pagan went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI for the Mets, who have lost six of their last eight games. David Wright was 2-for-4 with an RBI and Carlos Beltran also had an RBI for New York.

Mike Pelfrey worked seven innings, giving up three runs on eight hits. Sean Green (1-4) gave up the unearned run in the eighth to take the loss.

Copyright 2009 by United Press International.

MLB: Washington 6, Florida 4

Wed, 08/05/2009 - 12:26 by preet_20

Washington, Aug. 4: Adam Dunn's two-run homer capped a six-run eighth-inning outburst Tuesday to help the Washington Nationals get a 6-4 win over the Florida Marlins.

Florida starting pitcher Josh Johnson homered and retired 20 consecutive batters before the eighth inning uprising that allowed the Nationals to beat the Marlins for the first time in 10 meetings this season.

Johnson allowed four runs and six hits in seven-plus innings.

Ronnie Belliard hit a pinch-hit two-run double during the rally.

Nationals' starter J.D. Martin gave up three runs and six hits over 4 1/3 innings. Winner Ron Villone (4-5) pitched 1 1/3 innings.

Chris Coghlan had three hits and scored a run for the Marlins.

Copyright 2009 by United Press International.

MLB: New York Mets 6, Washington 2

Tue, 07/21/2009 - 11:51 by surajdogra

Washington, July 20: Jeff Francoeur was 3-for-4 with a solo home run and two RBI Monday to lead the New York Mets to a 6-2 win over the Washington Nationals.

Livan Hernandez (6-5) allowed two runs on five hits in seven innings to snap a four-start losing streak. The Cuban-born veteran started the season with a 5-1 record.

Daniel Murphy was 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored for the Mets. Angel Pagan had a pair of hits, scored twice and drove in a run. Luis Castillo had an RBI and a run scored for New York.

J.D. Martin (0-1) lost his major league debut, giving up five runs on eight hits.