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Good, Bad & Ugly: Bad Bounce Does In Nationals; Lose to Rays 5-4
Published by Dave Nichols on June 14, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
THE RESULT: A ball that hit the third-base bag and caromed into left-center field turned into a run-scoring double as the Washington Nationals lost their 45th game of the season, getting swept by defending A.L. champion Tampa Bay Rays, 5-4, before 25,841 at Tropicana Field.
With one out in the eighth inning, third baseman Willie Harris was in position to field the bouncing ball. It was hit too slowly to get an inning-ending double play, but he surely would have thrown out the less-than-speedy Willie Aybar, who hit the grounder against Ron Villone (L, 3-3, 0.96).
Instead, th...
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