Athletics at Washington Nationals

· Major League Baseball

Athletics

50-66, 27-32 Away

Final
1 - 2

Washington Nationals

45-68, 22-35 Home

Abrams hits walk-off single and Nationals end 6-game skid with 2-1 win over Athletics

Nationals walk off to snap 6-game losing streak

Athletics starter Jeffrey Springs retired his first 15 batters before Riley Adams tied the score 1-all with a leadoff homer in the sixth.

Hassell doubled off Michael Kelly (2-1) to begin the ninth and scored on Adams' one-out single when left fielder Tyler Soderstrom's throw was off line.

Soderstrom opened the top of the sixth with his 20th home run.

Nearly three years after his major league debut, Nationals right-hander Cade Cavalli finally returned from injury to make his second career start. He pitched 4 1/3 scoreless innings and left to a standing ovation.

Once a highly touted prospect, the 2020 first-round draft pick had a long recovery from Tommy John surgery.

Jose A. Ferrer (3-3) worked a perfect inning for the win.

Springs gave up just the one hit over six innings with five strikeouts.

The teams combined for 34 hits in the Athletics’ 16-7 win Tuesday, but each finished with four on Wednesday.

Key moment Hassell's leadoff double in the ninth went off Colby Thomas' glove as the right fielder tried to make a diving catch.

Key stat Cavalli threw 88 pitches, giving up three hits and a walk while striking out six. He also went 4 1/3 innings in his other big league start, when he allowed seven runs to Cincinnati on Aug. 26, 2002.

Up next Athletics LHP Jacob Lopez (4-6, 3.99 ERA) faces Nationals LHP Mitchell Parker (7-11, 6.35) on Thursday.

How can I watch Athletics vs. Washington Nationals?

TV Channel: Athletics at Nationals 2022 MLB Baseball, is broadcasted on MLB.TV.
Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo.

Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Abrams singled to left, Hassell III scored.
	9th Inning	Young struck out bunting foul.
	9th Inning	Hassell III doubled to right.
	9th Inning	Kelly relieved Newcomb
	9th Inning	Thomas in right field.
	9th Inning	Bleday in center field.

Statistics

ATH		WSH
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
11	Ground Balls	6
12	Strikeouts	8
1	Runs Batted In	2
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
4	Hits	4
0	Stolen Bases	0
4	Walks	0
0	Catcher Interference	0
1	Runs	2
0	Ground Into Double Play	1
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
32	At Bats	28
1	Home Runs	1
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
14	Runners Left On Base	2
0	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	1
0	Intentional Walks	0
0	Doubles	1
9	Fly Balls	14
1	Caught Stealing	0
157	Pitches	127
0	Games Started	0
1	Pinch At Bats	0
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
1	Is Qualified In Steals	0
7	Total Bases	8
36	Plate Appearances	28
162.0	Projected Home Runs	162.0
1	Extra Base Hits	2
0.9	Runs Created	0.4
.125	Batting Average	.143
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.219	Slugging Percentage	.286
.188	Secondary Average	.143
.222	On Base Percentage	.143
.441	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.429
1.2	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.4
0.9	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	0.4
11.0	Batter Rating	17.0
32.0	At Bats Per Home Run	28.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
4.36	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	4.54
.094	Isolated Power	.143
0.33	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.00
.111	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.000
.063	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.000
2.0	Runs Produced	4.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.3	Patience Ratio	0.3
0.2	Balls In Play Average	0.2
62.8	MLB Rating	67.0
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0