Top 1

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Santana
  
  Span hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Santana
  
  Cabrera bunts in front of the plate. Gattis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rendon vs. Santana
  
  Rendon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Strasburg
  
  Upton strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  La Stella vs. Strasburg
  
  La Stella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Freeman vs. Strasburg
  
  Freeman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Upton vs. Strasburg
  
  Upton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Strasburg
  
  Heyward takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gattis vs. Strasburg
  
  Strasburg fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Strasburg. Heyward moves to second. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gattis vs. Strasburg
  
  Gattis strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Santana
  
  LaRoche strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Santana
  
  Desmond hits a popup towards first. Freeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Santana
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Strasburg
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Strasburg
  
  Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Strasburg
  
  Santana bunts towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Upton vs. Strasburg
  
  Upton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  La Stella vs. Strasburg
  
  La Stella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Freeman vs. Strasburg
  
  Freeman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Strasburg
  
  Upton strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Santana
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Souza vs. Santana
  
  Souza hits a line drive towards short. Pena reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Strasburg vs. Santana
  
  Strasburg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Strasburg
  
  Bryce Harper now playing right field. Kevin Frandsen now playing left field.
  
  Heyward strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gattis vs. Strasburg
  
  Gattis strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Strasburg
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Santana
  
  Span hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Santana
  
  Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Span moves to second. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Rendon vs. Santana
  
  Rendon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. La Stella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  LaRoche vs. Santana
  
  LaRoche strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Desmond vs. Santana
  
  Desmond hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Strasburg
  
  Pena strikes out. Ramos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pena out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Strasburg
  
  Santana strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Strasburg
  
  Upton hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Santana
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramos vs. Santana
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frandsen vs. Santana
  
  Frandsen hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  La Stella vs. Strasburg
  
  La Stella hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Freeman vs. Strasburg
  
  Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Strasburg
  
  Upton strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Strasburg
  
  Heyward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Heyward reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gattis vs. Strasburg
  
  Gattis strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Santana
  
  Scott Hairston pinch hits for Stephen Strasburg.
  
  Hairston is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Span vs. Santana
  
  Span hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hairston moves to third. View Play 
• Nationals, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cabrera vs. Santana
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hairston scores. Span moves to third. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rendon vs. Santana
  
  Rendon hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Nationals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Santana
  
  LaRoche hits a popup, foul, towards first. Freeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Santana
  
  Desmond hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Santana
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Nationals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Detwiler
  
  Ross Detwiler now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Detwiler
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gosselin vs. Detwiler
  
  Philip Gosselin pinch hits for Ervin Santana.
  
  Gosselin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Nationals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Upton vs. Detwiler
  
  Upton strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Nationals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Varvaro
  
  Anthony Varvaro now pitching.
  
  Ramos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Nationals, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Frandsen vs. Varvaro
  
  Frandsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena misplays the ball. That's an error on Pena. View Play 
• Nationals, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Detwiler vs. Varvaro
  
  Detwiler bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Nationals, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Span vs. Varvaro
  
  Span hits a ball on the ground into left field. Upton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Upton. Frandsen moves to third. Span moves to second. View Play 
• Nationals, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cabrera vs. Varvaro
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frandsen tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rendon vs. Walden
  
  Jordan Walden now pitching.
  
  Rendon hits a line drive into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  La Stella vs. Detwiler
  
  La Stella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Freeman vs. Detwiler
  
  Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Detwiler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Detwiler
  
  Upton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heyward vs. Detwiler
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Walden
  
  LaRoche hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Walden
  
  Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Walden
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gattis vs. Clippard
  
  Tyler Clippard now pitching.
  
  Gattis hits a popup towards third. Rendon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Clippard
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Clippard
  
  Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Laird vs. Clippard
  
  Gerald Laird pinch hits for Jordan Walden.
  
  Laird strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Kimbrel
  
  Craig Kimbrel now pitching. Gerald Laird now catching.
  
  Ramos strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Frandsen vs. Kimbrel
  
  Frandsen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kimbrel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Kimbrel
  
  Danny Espinosa pinch hits for Tyler Clippard.
  
  Espinosa strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/2014 -- Washington at Atlanta (N)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Span D, cf            4  1  3  0   Upton M, cf           4  1  1  2   
Cabrera A, 2b         2  1  1  2   La Stella T, 2b       4  2  2  1   
Rendon A, 3b          4  1  1  3   Freeman F, 1b         3  2  1  2   
LaRoche A, 1b         4  0  0  0   Upton J, lf           3  1  1  2   
Desmond I, ss         4  0  0  0   Heyward J, rf         3  0  1  0   
Harper B, lf-rf       3  0  0  0   Gattis E, c           4  0  0  0   
Ramos W, c            4  1  1  1   Kimbrel C, p          0  0  0  0   
Souza S, rf           1  0  0  0   Johnson C, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Frandsen K, lf        3  1  0  0   Pena R, ss            4  0  2  0   
Strasburg S, p        1  0  0  0   Santana E, p          2  1  0  0   
Hairston S, ph        0  1  0  0   Gosselin P, ph        1  0  1  0   
Detwiler R, p         1  0  0  0   Varvaro A, p          0  0  0  0   
Clippard T, p         0  0  0  0   Walden J, p           0  0  0  0   
Espinosa D, ph        1  0  0  0   Laird G, ph-c         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  6  6  6                        33  7  9  7

Washington       000 004 200 --  6
Atlanta          240 010 00x --  7

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Strasburg S (L)       5.0  7  7  7  2  9
Detwiler R            2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Clippard T            1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Santana E (W)         6.0  4  4  4  2  4
Varvaro A             0.2  2  2  1  0  1
Walden J              1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Kimbrel C (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Strasburg S, Pena R, Upton J
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Washington 3, Atlanta 5
2B -- Heyward J
HR -- Upton J, Upton M, Freeman F, La Stella T, Rendon A, Ramos W
SF -- Cabrera A
HBP -- by Santana E (Hairston S)
T -- 2:47
A -- 32707

    

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