Jordan Diaz's two-run single
Jordan Diaz rips a two-run single to left-center field, scoring JJ Bleday and Zack Gelof to give the A's a 2-0 lead in the 1st inning
VideoIldemaro Vargas' RBI single
VideoStone Garrett's RBI single
VideoJoan Adon leaves with an injury
Joan Adon leaves the game in the top of the 4th inning with an apparent injury
VideoPaul Blackburn escapes a jam
VideoKeibert Ruiz's solo homer (13)
Keibert Ruiz crushes a solo home run to right field, extending the Nationals' lead to 4-2 in the bottom of the 5th inning
VideoPaul Blackburn fans three
Paul Blackburn strikes out three batters through 5 2/3 innings of work in his start against the Nationals
VideoIldemaro Vargas' three-run homer (4)
Ildemaro Vargas crushes a three-run home run to left field to extend the Nationals' lead to 7-2 in the 7th
VideoJake Alu's 1st MLB HR (1)
Jake Alu rips a solo shot to right field for his first Major League homer, extending the Nationals' lead to 8-2 in the bottom of the 8th
VideoStone Garrett records final out
VideoAthletics vs. Nationals Highlights
Ildemaro Vargas, Keibert Ruiz and Jake Alu homered to power the Nationals to an 8-2 win over the Athletics
VideoMartinez on the Nationals' win
Dave Martinez discusses Joan Adon leaving the game with cramps, the bullpen's ability to shut the door and Ildemaro Vargas' adjustments
VideoLawrence Butler's MLB debut
Lawrence Butler goes 0-for-4 in his MLB debut against the Nationals
VideoCondensed Game: OAK@WSH 8/11/23
Condensed Game: Ildemaro Vargas and Keibert Ruiz both homered to power the Nationals to a 8-2 win against the Athletics
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