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Defense is the difference
Pinstripe Alley — ... The impatient National hitters swung early and often, which is why Sabathia only struck out two. Anderson Hernandez, the holder of one career homer, took Sabathia deep in the fifth for Washington's only runs. ...

CC & Cano Carry
Fack Youk — ... Anyone who bought into this notion was in for a rude awakening in the fifth inning, however. Former Yankees Alberto Gonzalez and Wil Nieves got on via back to back one out singles, the later the result of a tough 9 pitch at bat, setting the table for the legendary Anderson Hernandez. ...

M-ust E-nd T-he S-eason
Around the Horn Baseball — ... Mike Pelfrey 46 Oliver Perez * 22 J.J. Putz - 15-day Disabled List 44 Tim Redding 75 Francisco Rodriguez 57 Johan Santana 43 Brian Stokes * 36 Ken Takahashi ** 13 Billy Wagner - 60-day Disabled List 9 Omir Santos 23 Brian Schneider 4 Angel Berroa 1 Luis Castillo 3 Alex Cora ** 21 Carlos Delgado - 60-day Disabled List * -- Anderson Hernandez ** 6 Ramon Martinez - 60-day Disabled List * 11 Argenis Reyes ...

Post Game: Now That’s What I Call Baseball
The Real Dirty Mets Blog — ... trainers and coaches visited with Lowe and after 1 warm up toss he continued.  In hindsight perhaps he should not have. Luis Castillo singled.  Gary Sheffield hit a 2-run double to score Pagan and Castillo and make it 4-2 Braves.  After Daniel Murphy grounded to 2nd base for the 1st out, Jeff Francoeur doubled in Sheffield.  Fernando Tatis then drove in Francouer with and RBI single.  Omir Santos singled to put runners at 1st and 3rd.  Anderson Hernandez singled to drive in Tatis.  The 9th batter of the inning, Met starter ...