{"id":2253,"date":"2007-07-17T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-17T09:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2007\/07\/young-powers-the-nats-to-victory.html"},"modified":"2007-07-17T09:52:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-17T09:52:00","slug":"young-powers-the-nats-to-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2007\/07\/young-powers-the-nats-to-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Young powers the Nats to victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON 4 Houston 3 (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">CBS Sportsline<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/sportsline.com\/mlb\/gamecenter\/boxscore\/MLB_20070716_HOU@WAS\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Boxscore<\/span><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>1B <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Dimitri Young<\/span> hit a go-ahead three run homer in the sixth to reclaim the lead from the Astros and put the Nats up 4-2. Ronnie Belliard got on base to start the rally. Seeing 3B Morgan Ensberg playing back, Ryan Zimmerman bunted for a hit to set the table for Young.<\/p>\n<p>The Nats got 5 shutout innings from <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Mike Bacsik<\/span> before a Felipe Lopez throwing error in the sixth started a two run rally for Houston. Bacsik left the game without a decision after 5 2\/3. Saul Rivera benefited from Young&#8217;s homer to get the win. Jon Rauch gave up a Carlos Lee home run in the eighth, but Chad Cordero faced the minimum in the ninth to earn his 16th save and a win for the home team.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Barry Larkin<\/span>, one of <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Jim Bowden&#8217;s<\/span> trusted former Reds, was in town to offer his insights to the Nats offensive woes.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/07\/16\/AR2007071601842.html?hpid=moreheadlines\"><b>Larkin Watches, Nats Win<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070717\/SPORTS02\/107170076\/1005\/SPORTS\"><b>Young&#8217;s homer propels Nats<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Brian Schneider is on pace <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/07\/16\/AR2007071601797.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">to catch over 130 games<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Post<\/span>) this season.<\/p>\n<p>The bullpen has been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070717\/SPORTS02\/107170071\/1005\/SPORTS\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">a bright spot for much of this season<\/span><\/a> (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Wash. Times<\/span>). It should get help soon with <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Jesus Colome<\/span> back with the team, though not performing any baseball duties, after his infection on his buttocks&#8230;<span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Micah Bowie<\/span> is taking longer to heal than expected&#8230;<span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Shawn Hill<\/span> will throw off the mound today.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON 4 Houston 3 (CBS Sportsline Boxscore) 1B Dimitri Young hit a go-ahead three run homer in the sixth to reclaim the lead from the Astros and put the Nats up 4-2. Ronnie Belliard got on base to start the rally. 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