Diamondbacks at April 18, 2021

Game Time: 1:05 ET

Stadium: Nationals Park

Attendance: 8,478

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WAS	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	1

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ARI	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	5	11	0
WAS	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	1

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:20

Umpires: HP-James Hoye, 1B-Edwin Moscoso, 2B-Larry Vanover, 3B-David Rackley

Weather: 61 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 2 MPH Left to Right

News From April 18, 2021

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Stefan Crichton

Earns first save of 2021

PArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

Crichton allowed one hit and one walk while striking out one in one scoreless inning to earn the save against the Nationals on Sunday.

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Madison Bumgarner

Settles down against Washington

PArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

Bumgarner (1-2) gave up one run on two hits and one walk while striking out five in five innings to earn the win against the Nationals on Sunday.

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Kole Calhoun

Gets rest day

OFArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

Calhoun is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Nationals.

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Anthony Swarzak

Dropped from 40-man roster

PArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

The Diamondbacks designated Swarzak for assignment Sunday.

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Nick Heath

Gets call-up, starting Sunday

OFArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

The Diamondbacks recalled Heath from their taxi squad ahead of Sunday's game against the Nationals. He'll start in center field and bat eighth in the series finale, according to Steve Gilbert of MLB.com.

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Tim Locastro

Heads to IL

OFArizona Diamondbacks AAA

April 18, 2021

The Diamondbacks placed Locastro (finger) on the 10-day injured list Sunday.

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J.B. Bukauskas

Headed to big leagues

PArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

The Diamondbacks recalled Bukauskas from their taxi squad Sunday.

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Joakim Soria

Throws bullpen session

PArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

Soria (calf) threw 20 pitches in a bullpen session Friday, Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports.

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Kole Calhoun

Launches first homer

OFArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

Calhoun went 1-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Saturday's 6-2 loss to Washington.

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Eduardo Escobar

Homer binge continues

3BArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

Escobar went 1-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Nationals.

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Nick Heath

Timely addition

OFArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

Heath could start in center field as early as Sunday after Tim Locastro left Saturday's game with a pinkie injury, Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports.

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Pavin Smith

Fills in for injured Locastro

OFArizona Diamondbacks

April 18, 2021

Smith started at first base but moved to center field when Tim Locastro left Saturday's game with an injured pinkie finger. The former went 1-for-4 in a 6-2 loss to the Nationals.

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Trea Turner

Blasts two home runs Sunday

SSWashington Nationals

April 18, 2021

Turner went 2-for-4 with a pair of solo home runs and a strikeout in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Diamondbacks.

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Paolo Espino

Charged with loss Sunday

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April 18, 2021

Espino (0-1) allowed two runs on five hits and one walk while striking out three in 4.1 innings to take the loss against the Diamondbacks on Sunday.

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Stephen Strasburg

No clear return timeline

PWashington Nationals

April 18, 2021

Nationals manager Dave Martinez said Sunday that Strasburg (shoulder) doesn't have a clear timetable to return from the 10-day injured list, Dan Kolko of MASN Sports reports.

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Will Harris

Turns in another bullpen session

PWashington Nationals

April 18, 2021

Harris (hand) completed a 26-pitch bullpen session Sunday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

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Jon Lester

Another sim game scheduled

PWashington Nationals

April 18, 2021

Nationals manager Dave Martinez said Lester (COVID-19 injured list) is scheduled to throw a five-inning, 80-pitch simulated game Tuesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

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Ryne Harper

Moves up to big club

PWashington Nationals

April 18, 2021

The Nationals recalled Harper from their alternate site Sunday, Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post reports.

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Wander Suero

Sidelined with oblique injury

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April 18, 2021

Suero was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday due to a left oblique strain, Dan Kolko of MASN Sports reports.

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Josh Bell

Sits in series finale

1BWashington Nationals

April 18, 2021

Bell is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks.

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Josh Harrison

Shakes off back injury

2BWashington Nationals

April 18, 2021

Harrison (back) will start at second base and bat fifth Sunday against the Diamondbacks.

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Paolo Espino

Called up for short-notice start

PWashington Nationals AAA

April 18, 2021

The Nationals selected Espino's contract from their alternate site Sunday, Dan Kolko of MASN Sports reports. Espino is scheduled to make a spot start in place of the injured Stephen Strasburg (shoulder) in the Nationals' series finale with the Diamondbacks.

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Stephen Strasburg

IL bound with shoulder inflammation

PWashington Nationals

April 18, 2021

The Nationals placed Strasburg on the 10-day injured list Sunday with right shoulder inflammation, Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post reports.

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