Abrams’ 2-run triple in eleventh helps Nats beat Angels; Washington’s Wooden walked deliberately 4 occasions

ANAHEIM, Calif. — CJ Abrams’ two-run triple capped a three-run eleventh inning, and Washington’s James Wooden turned the sixth participant in MLB historical past to be deliberately walked 4 occasions because the Nationals beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-4 on Sunday.
Daylen Lile led off the eleventh with a single off Connor Brogdon and automated runner Brady Home superior to 3rd. Drew Miles doubled and drove within the go-ahead run earlier than Abrams tripled, giving the Nationals their first collection win Anaheim since 2005 — their first season after relocating from Montreal.
Wooden went 1 for two after which was given a free cross his subsequent 4 occasions up. Nearer Kyle Finnegan pitched three hitless innings for the win.
Lile doubled off the glove of Nolan Schanuel at first to start the ninth towards Angels nearer Kenley Jansen, and Miles bunted him to 3rd. Younger singled for a 4-all tie.
Taylor Ward’s double drove in a first-inning run off Nationals starter Mitchell Parker, who allowed three runs in 5 innings.
Washington tied it within the fourth off starter Jack Kochanowicz on an RBI double by Home. The Nationals took a 2-1 lead the subsequent inning on a double-play grounder by Luis García Jr.
Ward had one other of his three doubles earlier than scoring on a Jo Adell single to tie it within the sixth. Christian Moore adopted with a two-out single for a 3-2 lead.
Younger walked with two outs and scored on a double by Abrams to tie it 3-all
Luis Rengifo tripled within the eighth earlier than scoring on a two-out wild pitch by Jose A. Ferrer, placing the Angels up 4-3.
Wooden turned the primary main leaguer since Barry Bonds to be deliberately walked 4 occasions. Bonds was deliberately walked 4 occasions in 4 totally different video games in 2004. The one different gamers since at the very least 1955 to be deliberately walked 4 occasions in a sport are Wooden, Roger Maris, Garry Templeton, Manny Ramirez and Andre Dawson — who drew 5 intentional passes for the Chicago Cubs towards Cincinnati on Might 22, 1990.
Jansen’s first blown save in 16 alternatives prevented the Angels from shifting above .500 for the primary time since April 20, once they had been 11-10.
The Nationals start a six-game homestand Tuesday with the primary of three towards the Tigers. Neither workforce has named a starter.
The Angels start a six-game journey Tuesday in Atlanta and have not named a starter reverse Braves rookie RHP Didier Fuentes .
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