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Now the pitch, swung on and it driving well, the left field.

Hernandez's going back.

Way back to the warning track.

It's going, going, and gone goodbye.

Off the back wall of the visitors bullpen Cooper Hummel.

A two-run shot here in the top of the fifth inning.

So just after the Nationals had tied the game in the last half inning

on the two-run homer by Cruz, the debacks get a two-run homer by Cooper Hummel.

And they're back in front it's Arizona four in

Washington two Malanson coming set bases loaded two out to kick in the O two swing

and a high pop-up near the mound coming in a couple of diamond backs and it'll be the

third base bin Yanni Hernandez to make catch, and the game is over.

Soto pops up on the infield with the bases loaded, and the Nationals with a great chance

with two out of the bottom of the ninth inning come up just short.

And welcome to Natschat for Friday, April 22nd, 2022, along with Nationals Insider,man of Massensports.com. I'm Al Galdi host of the Al Galdi podcast. Well, if the Nats are going to be down in the bottom of the ninth, it's hard to construct a more ideal scenario than what we had on Thursday at Nationals Park. Nats down by one run, bases loaded,

two outs, Juan Soto at the plate, and facing a former Nats closer in Mark Melanson. The stage was set.

The path was clear. A Soto hit would likely end the game and the series, give the Nats three wins

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