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Nationals
@ Braves
Turner Field
September 6, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals, played on September 6, 2008 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Nationals
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Redding |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 34,369 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Andy Fletcher 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Paul Nauert |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Harris | Left Fielder |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Lastings Milledge | Center Fielder |
| Elijah Dukes | Right Fielder |
| Aaron Boone | First Baseman |
| Emilio Bonifacio | Second Baseman |
| Wil Nieves | Catcher |
| Tim Redding | Pitcher |
| Manny Acta | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Josh Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Kelly Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Casey Kotchman | First Baseman |
| Brandon Jones | Right Fielder |
| Gregor Blanco | Left Fielder |
| Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Braves
Turner Field
September 6, 2008
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Hampton
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Hampton
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Hampton
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Milledge vs. Hampton
Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Redding
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Redding
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Redding
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Hampton
Dukes hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hampton
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Hampton
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Hampton
Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Redding
McCann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Redding
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kotchman vs. Redding
Kotchman hits a line drive into right field. Dukes picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dukes. Dukes throws it away. That's an error on Dukes. McCann moves to third. Kotchman moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Redding
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCann tags and scores. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanco vs. Redding
Blanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kotchman scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hampton vs. Redding
Hampton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Redding vs. Hampton
Redding hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Hampton
Harris hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Hampton
Guzman hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Hampton
Zimmerman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Hampton
Milledge hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Redding
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Redding
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Redding
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Hampton
Dukes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hampton
Boone hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Hampton
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Hampton
Nieves hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redding vs. Hampton
Redding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Redding
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Redding
Escobar hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Redding
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kotchman for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Redding
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Hampton
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Hampton
Guzman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Hampton
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Redding
Blanco strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Redding
Hampton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Redding
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Hampton moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Redding
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Hampton
Milledge strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Hampton
Dukes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Hampton
There goes Dukes. The throw from McCann and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hampton
Boone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Redding
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Redding
McCann strikes out. Nieves drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McCann out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Redding
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kotchman vs. Redding
Kotchman hits a fly ball into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Hampton
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. Bonifacio moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieves vs. Hampton
Nieves bunts towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonifacio moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Hampton
Anderson Hernandez pinch hits for Tim Redding.
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Bonifacio scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Hampton
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Hampton
Guzman hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hinckley
Mike Hinckley now pitching. Omar Infante pinch hits for Brandon Jones.
Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Hinckley
Jeff Francoeur pinch hits for Gregor Blanco.
Francoeur hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Prado vs. Hinckley
Martin Prado pinch hits for Mike Hampton.
The umpire calls a balk on Hinckley Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Prado vs. Hinckley
Prado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Francoeur moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Anderson vs. Hinckley
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Bennett
Omar Infante now playing left field. Jeff Francoeur now playing right field. Jeff Bennett now pitching.
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Bennett
Milledge hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Bennett
Dukes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rivera
Saul Rivera now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rivera
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Rivera
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Rivera
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bennett
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Bennett
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Bennett
Nieves strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Hanrahan
Joel Hanrahan now pitching.
Kotchman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Hanrahan
Infante strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Hanrahan
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. Kotchman moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Norton vs. Hanrahan
Greg Norton pinch hits for Jeff Bennett.
Norton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Hanrahan
Brent Lillibridge pinch runs for Greg Norton.
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Hanrahan
Johnson hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Kotchman scores. Francoeur scores. Lillibridge moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Hanrahan
Jones is walked intentionally. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
McCann vs. Hanrahan
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Nationals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Langerhans vs. Gonzalez
Mike Gonzalez now pitching. Ryan Langerhans pinch hits for Joel Hanrahan.
Langerhans hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Gonzalez
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Gonzalez
Guzman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Anderson who is chasing the ball. Guzman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Zimmerman vs. Gonzalez
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. Guzman scores. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Milledge vs. Julio
Jorge Julio now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Milledge vs. Julio
Milledge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Dukes vs. Julio
Dukes hits a popup beyond second. Johnson can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Zimmerman scores. Milledge moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Julio
There's a wild pitch. Milledge moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Julio
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonifacio vs. Julio
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Nationals, 8 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Shell
Steven Shell now pitching.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Shell
Kotchman hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 8 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Shell
Infante hits a line drive into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/2008 -- Washington at Atlanta (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Harris W, lf 5 1 1 1 Anderson J, cf 4 0 0 0
Guzman C, ss 4 1 2 0 Johnson K, 2b 5 0 2 2
Zimmerman R, 3b 5 2 2 2 Jones C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Milledge L, cf 4 0 0 0 McCann B, c 4 1 0 0
Dukes E, rf 5 2 4 3 Escobar Y, ss 4 1 1 1
Boone A, 1b 5 0 0 0 Kotchman C, 1b 5 2 2 0
Bonifacio E, 2b 5 1 0 0 Jones B, rf 1 0 0 1
Nieves W, c 3 0 1 0 Infante O, ph-lf 3 0 0 0
Redding T, p 2 0 0 0 Blanco G, lf 2 0 1 1
Hernandez A, ph 1 0 1 1 Francoeur J, ph-rf 2 1 2 0
Hinckley M, p 0 0 0 0 Hampton M, p 2 0 1 0
Rivera S, p 0 0 0 0 Prado M, ph 1 0 0 0
Hanrahan J, p 0 0 0 0 Bennett J, p 0 0 0 0
Langerhans R, ph 1 1 1 1 Norton G, ph 0 0 0 0
Shell S, p 0 0 0 0 Lillibridge B, pr 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez M, p 0 0 0 0
Julio J, p 0 0 0 0
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40 8 12 8 37 5 10 5
Washington 012 100 100 3 -- 8
Atlanta 020 100 002 0 -- 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Redding T 6.0 5 3 2 3 4
Hinckley M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Rivera S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Hanrahan J (W) 1.0 3 2 2 2 2
Shell S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Hampton M 7.0 8 5 4 1 5
Bennett J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Gonzalez M (L) 0.1 3 3 3 0 1
Julio J 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Dukes E 2, Jones C
DP -- Washington 2, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Washington 5, Atlanta 8
2B -- Francoeur J, Johnson K, Zimmerman R
3B -- Guzman C
HR -- Dukes E 2, Harris W, Zimmerman R, Escobar Y, Langerhans R
CS -- Dukes E
SH -- Nieves W
SF -- Jones B
WP -- Julio J 2
Balk -- Hinckley M
T -- 2:53
A -- 34369
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