Joey Meneses hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning off Miguel Castro and had four RBIs, lifting the Washington Nationals to a 9-8 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday.
The Washington Nationals rallied in the ninth inning to take the lead for the second straight game.Joey Meneses hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning off Miguel Castro and had four RBIs, lifting the Washington Nationals to a 9-8 win over the"These guys got a bunch of heart and they’re playing together and they feel like they never out of it," Nationals manager Dave Martinez said. "Today is another good example that. They fought back and put up some big numbers again today.
Erasmo Ramírez didn’t allow a baserunner in 1 1/3 innings and Hunter Harvey worked around a walk in ninth for his first save since 2019 at Double-A Bowie to prevent Arizona’s first sweep of the Nationals since 2009. The Diamondbacks appeared to be in control after another big game from Gurriel. He had four hits, including the tying homer in the ninth inning Saturday night and picked up where he left off, hitting a solo shot off Trevor Williams in second inning.
Needing three outs, the Diamondbacks gave up three runs and went down quietly in the ninth to see victory snatched from them after doing it to the Nationals the night before.Harvey was a first-round draft pick by Baltimore in 2013 but had his career derailed by a string of injuries.
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