MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
RIVER HILLS ROCKETS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
06/27/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
RIVER HILLS ROCKETS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1155 - SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
River Hills Rockets (28-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
Washington Nationals (33-44) 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 X 4 8 0
Washington Beats River Hills, 4-1
The Washington Nationals racked up a win at Nationals Park, bumping off the River Hills Rockets, 4-1. Pedro Martinez, who started for Washington, pitched effectively for his team. Martinez, the winner, moves to 9-5. He threw 6.1 innings of 1-hit ball, while fanning 7 and giving up 4 walks. Justin Russ recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 14 for 16.

The Nationals got a big at-bat from shortstop Steve Pierce. For the game, Pierce was 1-4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the third, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 14th double of the season gave Washington a 2-0 lead.

Pierce attributed the win to his team's "steely resolve."

The Rockets have now dropped 5 straight.
RIVER HILLS BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. White 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 7 22
H. Gruenberg 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .258 2 12
E. Madueno LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 10 28
A. Guthrie SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306 6 26
I. Koonce RF 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 .309 2 7
A. Esquilin 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .239 6 18
A. Baillargeon CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .195 5 19
L. Brisebois C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .197 6 14
A. Thomas P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
   a-B. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 7 29
   T. Baker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   F. Dickens P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 2 1 5 9 14      
a - B. Rodriguez pinch hit for A. Thomas in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Esquilin (5, 5th Inning off P. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Esquilin 2 , A. Baillargeon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Baillargeon , A. Thomas , B. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Koonce 3 (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (White-Gruenberg-Esquilin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Pierce SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .234 7 24
J. Gomez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264 2 13
P. Abell CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .364 1 2
M. Eyer RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .308 10 41
M. Dau LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .249 8 29
A. Kesner 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .262 2 11
T. Rhinerson 3B 3 2 2 1 0 0 3 .258 10 29
J. Ryan C 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .254 3 8
P. Martinez P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   S. Jaso P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Walters PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 5 11
   M. Ogle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Russ P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 4 8 4 2 3 12      
a - J. Walters pinch hit for S. Jaso in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Pierce (14, 3rd Inning off A. Thomas, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Gomez (10, 6th Inning off A. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Rhinerson (10, 5th Inning off A. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Pierce 2 , J. Gomez 2 , M. Eyer , M. Dau , A. Kesner , T. Rhinerson 5 , J. Ryan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Abell , J. Ryan
GIDP: A. Kesner
Sac Bunt: P. Martinez
Team LOB: 5
RIVER HILLS PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Thomas L (2-3) 6.0 7 4 4 2 3 1 83 5.94   
T. Baker 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 4.67   
F. Dickens 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Thomas 43
Batters Faced: A. Thomas 26, T. Baker 3, F. Dickens 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Thomas 8-6, T. Baker 2-1, F. Dickens 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Thomas 83-53, T. Baker 13-8, F. Dickens 16-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Martinez W (9-5) 6.1 1 1 1 4 7 0 118 4.91   
S. Jaso H (6) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 5.02   
M. Ogle H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.08   
J. Russ SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 5.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Martinez 70
Batters Faced: P. Martinez 24, S. Jaso 3, M. Ogle 3, J. Russ 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Martinez 7-5, S. Jaso 1-1, M. Ogle 1-0, J. Russ 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Martinez 118-72, S. Jaso 16-9, M. Ogle 14-10, J. Russ 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Jaso 2-1
WP: P. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pedro Martinez
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 27225
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