James Wood’s first RBI is a game-winner as Nats rally past Mets Rookie has two hits to help Washington come back from a five-run deficit in a 7-5 win that snapped a three-game skid.
Rookie James Wood has two hits to help Washington come back from a five-run deficit in a 7-5 win that snapped a three-game skid.
The moment called for James Wood, and Wood was up to the moment.
It came in the seventh inning Wednesday at Nationals Park, with the Washington Nationals grinding their way back from a five-run deficit against the New York Mets. With two outs, moments after Lane Thomas had tied the score with a double, Wood came up with a chance to give the Nationals their first lead. Against another tough left-hander, the rookie lashed a single up the middle, scoring Thomas in what would become a 7-5 win that snapped a three-game skid.
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