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WASHINGTON (AP) — Victor Robles started the season 0 for 18. Even after finally getting his first hit, the Washington Nationals center fielder was batting .045 in 2022 when he stepped to the plate to face Arizona starter Madison Bumgarner and fell behind in the count 1-2.
Starting pitcher Josiah Gray set the tone on a combined six-hitter as the Washington Nationals defeated the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Monday afternoo
Victor Robles stepped to the plate batting .045 when his RBI double provided Washington's first hit off Arizona starter Madison Bumgarner with two outs in the fifth inning, and the Nationals beat the Diamondbacks 6-1 in the opener of a split doubleheader before a record-low announced crowd of 9,261 Tuesday.
There's an alternate universe, where the Diamondbacks won. Just not this one.
What national days will our other players be celebrating?