The Mets defeated the Nationals by a score of 12-0. John Maine got the win (10-7, 3.97) while Jason Bergmann (2-9, 4.51) got the loss. Brian Stokes pitched 4 innings scoreless relief to earn his first career save.
Fernando Tatis hit his 10th home run and Daniel Murphy his 2nd.
The Mets had an 8 run third, matching their season high.
John Maine looked good during his limited outing. 5 innings, 1 hit, 0 runs, 4 walks, and 6 strikeouts.
Tonight, Oliver Perez (8-7, 3.90) faces Collin Balester (2-4, 4.66).
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