Key numbers 10, 16, 37, 1: Postgame

10: Wins by  Stephen Strasburg (10-0)

16: Saves by Jonathan Papelbon

37: Team wins

1: Number of doubleplays that Daniel Murphy has hit into

The Nats effort on defense was tremendous tonight. Danny Espinosa and Jayson Werth had Web Gems behind Stephen Strasburg tonight, and the Nationals Bomb Squad did it again with home runs by Wilson Ramos, Stephen Drew and Danny Espinosa.

Revere had 2 hits and more importantly scored 2 runs. Daniel Murphy had 2 hits and 3 RBIs. Danny Espinosa had 3 hits with his home run. Jayson Werth had a double which drove in 2 runs and collected 2 walks. Stephen Drew had 2 hits with his home run.

The Nationals hitters combined for only 3 strikeouts on the night as contact was the name of the game tonight.

Photo credit: Mitchell Layton for Getty Images

Photo credit: Mitchell Layton for Getty Images

 

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