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Article: Zimmerman's Hit Streak Ends, but Nats Get Win
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- May 14, 2009
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Nationals 6, Giants 3
Here was the moment Ryan Zimmerman said he would gladly accept in
exchange for his 30-game hitting streak.
In the seventh inning, with the Nationals rallying and Zimmerman
still hitless, Giants Manager Bruce Bochy chose to intentionally
walk the 24-year-old third baseman. The move backfired: Elijah
Dukes drove in two runs with a broken-bat single, the key hit in the
Nationals' 6-3 win over San Francisco.
Zimmerman's streak -- just the seventh of 30 or more games this
decade -- quietly ended here Wednesday afternoon. Zimmerman went 0
for 3 with two walks, failing to hit the ball out of the infield. In
his final at-bat in the ninth inning, he grounded into a force ...
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