2012 Washington Nationals Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 98-64
Finished 1st in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,370,794, Avg. 30,010
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Won Division
National League Division Series - Lost to St. Louis Cardinals 3-2
Manager: Davey Johnson (98-64)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
2012 Washington Nationals Statistics
2012 Washington Nationals Roster

The Washington Nationals of the National League ended the 2012 season with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses, finishing first in the NL's East Division.

The Nationals scored 731 runs and surrendered 594 runs. Adam LaRoche walloped 33 home runs for Washington, while Bryce Harper, Mike Morse, Ian Desmond, Ryan Zimmerman and Danny Espinosa each swatted 20 or more, too. Adam LaRoche drove in 100 runs. Ian Desmond led all regular batters with a .292 average. Gio Gonzalez topped the squad with 21 wins, and Stephen Strasburg added 15 or more victories also Gio Gonzalez recorded a 2.89 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Davey Johnson coached the team. The 2012 Washington Nationals qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.

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Regular Season Runs For: 731
Regular Season Runs Against: 594

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 5, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at Chicago Cubs 1 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
April 7, 2012 Washington Nationals 7 at Chicago Cubs 4 W 0-0 2-0 2-0
April 8, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 L 0-0 2-1 2-1
April 9, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at New York Mets 4 L 0-0 2-2 2-2
April 10, 2012 Washington Nationals 6 at New York Mets 2 W 0-0 3-2 3-2
April 11, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at New York Mets 0 W 0-0 4-2 4-2
April 12, 2012 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Washington Nationals 3 W 1-0 4-2 5-2
April 13, 2012 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Washington Nationals 2 W 2-0 4-2 6-2
April 14, 2012 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Washington Nationals 4 W 3-0 4-2 7-2
April 15, 2012 Cincinnati Reds 8 at Washington Nationals 5 L 3-1 4-2 7-3
April 16, 2012 Houston Astros 3 at Washington Nationals 6 W 4-1 4-2 8-3
April 17, 2012 Houston Astros 0 at Washington Nationals 1 W 5-1 4-2 9-3
April 18, 2012 Houston Astros 2 at Washington Nationals 3 W 6-1 4-2 10-3
April 19, 2012 Houston Astros 11 at Washington Nationals 4 L 6-2 4-2 10-4
April 20, 2012 Miami Marlins 0 at Washington Nationals 2 W 7-2 4-2 11-4
April 21, 2012 Miami Marlins 2 at Washington Nationals 3 W 8-2 4-2 12-4
April 24, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at San Diego Padres 1 W 8-2 5-2 13-4
April 25, 2012 Washington Nationals 7 at San Diego Padres 2 W 8-2 6-2 14-4
April 26, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at San Diego Padres 2 L 8-2 6-3 14-5
April 27, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 L 8-2 6-4 14-6
April 28, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 L 8-2 6-5 14-7
April 29, 2012 Washington Nationals 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 L 8-2 6-6 14-8
May 1, 2012 Arizona Diamondbacks 5 at Washington Nationals 1 L 8-3 6-6 14-9
May 2, 2012 Arizona Diamondbacks 4 at Washington Nationals 5 W 9-3 6-6 15-9
May 3, 2012 Arizona Diamondbacks 1 at Washington Nationals 2 W 10-3 6-6 16-9
May 4, 2012 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Washington Nationals 4 W 11-3 6-6 17-9
May 5, 2012 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Washington Nationals 7 W 12-3 6-6 18-9
May 6, 2012 Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Washington Nationals 3 L 12-4 6-6 18-10
May 8, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 L 12-4 6-7 18-11
May 9, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 12-4 6-8 18-12
May 10, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 12-4 7-8 19-12
May 11, 2012 Washington Nationals 7 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 12-4 8-8 20-12
May 12, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 W 12-4 9-8 21-12
May 13, 2012 Washington Nationals 6 at Cincinnati Reds 9 L 12-4 9-9 21-13
May 14, 2012 San Diego Padres 5 at Washington Nationals 8 W 13-4 9-9 22-13
May 15, 2012 San Diego Padres 6 at Washington Nationals 1 L 13-5 9-9 22-14
May 16, 2012 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Washington Nationals 7 W 14-5 9-9 23-14
May 17, 2012 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Washington Nationals 3 L 14-6 9-9 23-15
May 18, 2012 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Washington Nationals 1 L 14-7 9-9 23-16
May 19, 2012 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Washington Nationals 5 L 14-8 9-9 23-17
May 20, 2012 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Washington Nationals 9 W 15-8 9-9 24-17
May 21, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 W 15-8 10-9 25-17
May 22, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 15-8 11-9 26-17
May 23, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 15-8 11-10 26-18
May 25, 2012 Washington Nationals 7 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 15-8 12-10 27-18
May 26, 2012 Washington Nationals 8 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 15-8 13-10 28-18
May 27, 2012 Washington Nationals 7 at Atlanta Braves 2 W 15-8 14-10 29-18
May 28, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at Miami Marlins 5 L 15-8 14-11 29-19
May 29, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at Miami Marlins 3 L 15-8 14-12 29-20
May 30, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at Miami Marlins 5 L 15-8 14-13 29-21
June 2, 2012 Atlanta Braves 0 at Washington Nationals 2 W 16-8 14-13 30-21
June 3, 2012 Atlanta Braves 3 at Washington Nationals 2 L 16-9 14-13 30-22
June 5, 2012 New York Mets 6 at Washington Nationals 7 W 17-9 14-13 31-22
June 6, 2012 New York Mets 3 at Washington Nationals 5 W 18-9 14-13 32-22
June 7, 2012 New York Mets 3 at Washington Nationals 1 L 18-10 14-13 32-23
June 8, 2012 Washington Nationals 7 at Boston Red Sox 4 W 18-10 15-13 33-23
June 9, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Boston Red Sox 2 W 18-10 16-13 34-23
June 10, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 W 18-10 17-13 35-23
June 11, 2012 Washington Nationals 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 18-10 18-13 36-23
June 12, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 W 18-10 19-13 37-23
June 13, 2012 Washington Nationals 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 W 18-10 20-13 38-23
June 15, 2012 New York Yankees 7 at Washington Nationals 2 L 18-11 20-13 38-24
June 16, 2012 New York Yankees 5 at Washington Nationals 3 L 18-12 20-13 38-25
June 17, 2012 New York Yankees 4 at Washington Nationals 1 L 18-13 20-13 38-26
June 19, 2012 Tampa Bay Rays 5 at Washington Nationals 4 L 18-14 20-13 38-27
June 20, 2012 Tampa Bay Rays 2 at Washington Nationals 3 W 19-14 20-13 39-27
June 21, 2012 Tampa Bay Rays 2 at Washington Nationals 5 W 20-14 20-13 40-27
June 22, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 20-14 20-14 40-28
June 23, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at Baltimore Orioles 1 W 20-14 21-14 41-28
June 24, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 20-14 21-15 41-29
June 25, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at Colorado Rockies 4 L 20-14 21-16 41-30
June 26, 2012 Washington Nationals 12 at Colorado Rockies 5 W 20-14 22-16 42-30
June 27, 2012 Washington Nationals 11 at Colorado Rockies 5 W 20-14 23-16 43-30
June 28, 2012 Washington Nationals 10 at Colorado Rockies 11 L 20-14 23-17 43-31
June 29, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 20-14 24-17 44-31
June 30, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at Atlanta Braves 7 L 20-14 24-18 44-32
July 1, 2012 Washington Nationals 8 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 20-14 25-18 45-32
July 3, 2012 San Francisco Giants 3 at Washington Nationals 9 W 21-14 25-18 46-32
July 4, 2012 San Francisco Giants 4 at Washington Nationals 9 W 22-14 25-18 47-32
July 5, 2012 San Francisco Giants 5 at Washington Nationals 6 W 23-14 25-18 48-32
July 6, 2012 Colorado Rockies 5 at Washington Nationals 1 L 23-15 25-18 48-33
July 7, 2012 Colorado Rockies 1 at Washington Nationals 4 W 24-15 25-18 49-33
July 8, 2012 Colorado Rockies 4 at Washington Nationals 3 L 24-16 25-18 49-34
July 13, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at Miami Marlins 1 W 24-16 26-18 50-34
July 14, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at Miami Marlins 2 L 24-16 26-19 50-35
July 15, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Miami Marlins 0 W 24-16 27-19 51-35
July 16, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at Miami Marlins 5 L 24-16 27-20 51-36
July 17, 2012 New York Mets 4 at Washington Nationals 5 W 25-16 27-20 52-36
July 18, 2012 New York Mets 3 at Washington Nationals 4 W 26-16 27-20 53-36
July 19, 2012 New York Mets 9 at Washington Nationals 5 L 26-17 27-20 53-37
July 20, 2012 Atlanta Braves 11 at Washington Nationals 10 L 26-18 27-20 53-38
July 21, 2012 Atlanta Braves 2 at Washington Nationals 5 W 27-18 27-20 54-38
July 21, 2012 Atlanta Braves 4 at Washington Nationals 0 L 27-19 27-20 54-39
July 22, 2012 Atlanta Braves 2 at Washington Nationals 9 W 28-19 27-20 55-39
July 23, 2012 Washington Nationals 8 at New York Mets 2 W 28-19 28-20 56-39
July 24, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at New York Mets 2 W 28-19 29-20 57-39
July 25, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at New York Mets 2 W 28-19 30-20 58-39
July 26, 2012 Washington Nationals 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 W 28-19 31-20 59-39
July 27, 2012 Washington Nationals 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 L 28-19 31-21 59-40
July 28, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 W 28-19 32-21 60-40
July 29, 2012 Washington Nationals 11 at Milwaukee Brewers 10 W 28-19 33-21 61-40
July 31, 2012 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Washington Nationals 0 L 28-20 33-21 61-41
August 1, 2012 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Washington Nationals 2 L 28-21 33-21 61-42
August 2, 2012 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Washington Nationals 3 W 29-21 33-21 62-42
August 3, 2012 Miami Marlins 4 at Washington Nationals 7 W 30-21 33-21 63-42
August 3, 2012 Miami Marlins 5 at Washington Nationals 2 L 30-22 33-21 63-43
August 4, 2012 Miami Marlins 7 at Washington Nationals 10 W 31-22 33-21 64-43
August 5, 2012 Miami Marlins 1 at Washington Nationals 4 W 32-22 33-21 65-43
August 6, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at Houston Astros 4 W 32-22 34-21 66-43
August 7, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at Houston Astros 2 W 32-22 35-21 67-43
August 8, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Houston Astros 3 W 32-22 36-21 68-43
August 9, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at Houston Astros 0 W 32-22 37-21 69-43
August 10, 2012 Washington Nationals 9 at Arizona Diamondbacks 1 W 32-22 38-21 70-43
August 11, 2012 Washington Nationals 6 at Arizona Diamondbacks 5 W 32-22 39-21 71-43
August 12, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Arizona Diamondbacks 7 L 32-22 39-22 71-44
August 13, 2012 Washington Nationals 14 at San Francisco Giants 2 W 32-22 40-22 72-44
August 14, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at San Francisco Giants 6 L 32-22 40-23 72-45
August 15, 2012 Washington Nationals 6 at San Francisco Giants 4 W 32-22 41-23 73-45
August 17, 2012 New York Mets 4 at Washington Nationals 6 W 33-22 41-23 74-45
August 18, 2012 New York Mets 2 at Washington Nationals 0 L 33-23 41-23 74-46
August 19, 2012 New York Mets 2 at Washington Nationals 5 W 34-23 41-23 75-46
August 20, 2012 Atlanta Braves 4 at Washington Nationals 5 W 35-23 41-23 76-46
August 21, 2012 Atlanta Braves 1 at Washington Nationals 4 W 36-23 41-23 77-46
August 22, 2012 Atlanta Braves 5 at Washington Nationals 1 L 36-24 41-23 77-47
August 24, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 36-24 41-24 77-48
August 25, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 36-24 41-25 77-49
August 26, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 36-24 41-26 77-50
August 28, 2012 Washington Nationals 0 at Miami Marlins 9 L 36-24 41-27 77-51
August 29, 2012 Washington Nationals 8 at Miami Marlins 4 W 36-24 42-27 78-51
August 30, 2012 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Washington Nationals 8 W 37-24 42-27 79-51
August 31, 2012 St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Washington Nationals 10 W 38-24 42-27 80-51
September 1, 2012 St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Washington Nationals 9 L 38-25 42-27 80-52
September 2, 2012 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Washington Nationals 4 W 39-25 42-27 81-52
September 3, 2012 Chicago Cubs 1 at Washington Nationals 2 W 40-25 42-27 82-52
September 4, 2012 Chicago Cubs 5 at Washington Nationals 11 W 41-25 42-27 83-52
September 5, 2012 Chicago Cubs 1 at Washington Nationals 9 W 42-25 42-27 84-52
September 6, 2012 Chicago Cubs 2 at Washington Nationals 9 W 43-25 42-27 85-52
September 7, 2012 Miami Marlins 9 at Washington Nationals 7 L 43-26 42-27 85-53
September 8, 2012 Miami Marlins 6 at Washington Nationals 7 W 44-26 42-27 86-53
September 9, 2012 Miami Marlins 8 at Washington Nationals 0 L 44-27 42-27 86-54
September 10, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at New York Mets 1 W 44-27 43-27 87-54
September 11, 2012 Washington Nationals 5 at New York Mets 3 W 44-27 44-27 88-54
September 12, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at New York Mets 0 W 44-27 45-27 89-54
September 14, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at Atlanta Braves 2 L 44-27 45-28 89-55
September 15, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 L 44-27 45-29 89-56
September 16, 2012 Washington Nationals 1 at Atlanta Braves 5 L 44-27 45-30 89-57
September 19, 2012 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Washington Nationals 6 L 44-28 45-30 89-58
September 19, 2012 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Washington Nationals 3 W 45-28 45-30 90-58
September 20, 2012 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Washington Nationals 4 W 46-28 45-30 91-58
September 21, 2012 Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Washington Nationals 2 L 46-29 45-30 91-59
September 22, 2012 Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Washington Nationals 10 W 47-29 45-30 92-59
September 23, 2012 Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Washington Nationals 2 L 47-30 45-30 92-60
September 24, 2012 Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Washington Nationals 12 W 48-30 45-30 93-60
September 25, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 48-30 45-31 93-61
September 26, 2012 Washington Nationals 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 48-30 46-31 94-61
September 27, 2012 Washington Nationals 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 48-30 47-31 95-61
September 28, 2012 Washington Nationals 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 12 L 48-30 47-32 95-62
September 29, 2012 Washington Nationals 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 W 48-30 48-32 96-62
September 30, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 L 48-30 48-33 96-63
October 1, 2012 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Washington Nationals 0 L 48-31 48-33 96-64
October 2, 2012 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Washington Nationals 4 W 49-31 48-33 97-64
October 3, 2012 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Washington Nationals 5 W 50-31 48-33 98-64
October 7, 2012 Washington Nationals 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
October 8, 2012 Washington Nationals 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 12 L 0-0 1-1 1-1
October 10, 2012 St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Washington Nationals 0 L 0-1 1-1 1-2
October 11, 2012 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Washington Nationals 2 W 1-1 1-1 2-2
October 12, 2012 St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Washington Nationals 7 L 1-2 1-1 2-3


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