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Nationals
@ Braves
Turner Field
April 6, 2016
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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 April 6, 2016 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 6, 2016 |
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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 | April 6, 2016 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stephen Strasburg |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Norris |
Ballpark | Turner Field |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 18,531 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ron Kulpa 1B: Paul Nauert 2B: Chris Conroy 3B: Jerry Meals |
Washington Nationals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
Anthony Rendon | Third Baseman |
Bryce Harper | Right Fielder |
Ryan Zimmerman | First Baseman |
Daniel Murphy | Second Baseman |
Jayson Werth | Left Fielder |
Wilson Ramos | Catcher |
Danny Espinosa | Shortstop |
Stephen Strasburg | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ender Inciarte | Center Fielder |
Erick Aybar | Shortstop |
Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
Adonis Garcia | Third Baseman |
Nick Markakis | Right Fielder |
Hector Olivera | Left Fielder |
A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
Jace Peterson | Second Baseman |
Bud Norris | Pitcher |
Fredi Gonzalez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Nationals
@ Braves
Turner Field
April 6, 2016
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Norris
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Norris
Rendon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Norris
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Olivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Norris
Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Freeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Strasburg
Inciarte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Aybar vs. Strasburg
Aybar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Strasburg
Freeman strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Norris
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops it up and throws to first, with Norris covering, for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Norris
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aybar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Norris
Ramos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Strasburg
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Markakis vs. Strasburg
Markakis hits a line drive into left field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olivera vs. Strasburg
Olivera hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Pierzynski vs. Strasburg
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Strasburg
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Strasburg covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Norris
Espinosa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Inciarte. Espinosa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Strasburg vs. Norris
Strasburg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and has Espinosa trapped. There's the throw to Garcia who throws to Aybar, who tags Espinosa for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Norris
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Rendon vs. Norris
Rendon hits a fly ball into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Strasburg
Norris strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Strasburg
Inciarte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strasburg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Strasburg
Aybar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Strasburg
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Norris
Harper hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Norris
Zimmerman hits a line drive towards center. Inciarte catches it and throws to first to double up Harper. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Norris
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Strasburg
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taylor throws the ball in to Murphy who tags Garcia trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Strasburg
Markakis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Olivera vs. Strasburg
Olivera takes first base on ball four. Markakis moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pierzynski vs. Strasburg
Pierzynski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taylor throws the ball in to Murphy who tags Pierzynski trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Markakis scores. Olivera moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Peterson vs. Strasburg
Peterson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Norris
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aybar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Norris
Ramos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Espinosa vs. Norris
Espinosa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Strasburg vs. Norris
Strasburg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Strasburg
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Strasburg
Inciarte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Aybar vs. Strasburg
Aybar hits a line drive into left field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Strasburg
There goes Inciarte. The throw from Ramos and he is out, Espinosa applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Norris
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Norris
Rendon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aybar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Norris
Harper hits a line drive into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Strasburg
Freeman hits a line drive towards first. Zimmerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Strasburg
Garcia hits a line drive into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Strasburg
Markakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Norris
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Norris
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Norris
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Werth for the out. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Ramos vs. Norris
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aybar throws towards first. Freeman fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Freeman. Zimmerman scores. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Espinosa vs. Norris
Espinosa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
den Dekker vs. Norris
Matt den Dekker pinch hits for Stephen Strasburg.
den Dekker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Inciarte. den Dekker reaches second base with a double. Ramos scores. Espinosa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Norris
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olivera vs. Kelley
Shawn Kelley now pitching.
Olivera hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Rivero
Felipe Rivero now pitching.
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Rivero
Gordon Beckham pinch hits for Jace Peterson.
Beckham strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Ogando
Gordon Beckham now playing second base. Alexi Ogando now pitching.
Rendon hits a fly ball into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ogando
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Ogando
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Ogando
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Rivero
Jeff Francoeur pinch hits for Alexi Ogando.
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Rivero
Inciarte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Rivero
Aybar hits a line drive into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Gant
John Gant now pitching.
Werth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Gant
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Gant
Espinosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Gant
Clint Robinson pinch hits for Felipe Rivero.
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Freeman strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Papelbon
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Markakis vs. Papelbon
Markakis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olivera vs. Papelbon
Olivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinosa fields it and throws to second for the out. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Pierzynski vs. Papelbon
Drew Stubbs pinch runs for Hector Olivera.
There goes Stubbs. The throw from Ramos and he is safe. Stubbs steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Pierzynski vs. Papelbon
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/6/2016 -- Washington at Atlanta (N) Washington AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Taylor M, cf 4 0 0 0 Inciarte E, cf 3 0 1 0 Rendon A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Aybar E, ss 4 0 1 0 Harper B, rf 4 0 1 0 Freeman F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Zimmerman R, 1b 4 1 2 0 Garcia A, 3b 4 0 3 0 Murphy D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Markakis N, rf 3 1 1 0 Werth J, lf 4 0 0 0 Olivera H, lf 3 0 1 0 Ramos W, c 4 1 2 1 Stubbs D, pr 0 0 0 0 Espinosa D, ss 3 1 2 0 Pierzynski A, c 4 0 1 1 Strasburg S, p 2 0 0 0 Peterson J, 2b 2 0 0 0 den Dekker M, ph 1 0 1 2 Beckham G, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Kelley S, p 0 0 0 0 Norris B, p 2 0 0 0 Rivero F, p 0 0 0 0 Ogando A, p 0 0 0 0 Robinson C, ph 1 0 0 0 Francoeur J, ph 1 0 0 0 Papelbon J, p 0 0 0 0 Gant J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 8 3 31 1 8 1 Washington 000 000 300 -- 3 Atlanta 000 100 000 -- 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Strasburg S (W) 6.0 6 1 1 3 4 Kelley S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Rivero F 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 Papelbon J (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Norris B (L) 7.0 6 3 3 2 4 Ogando A 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Gant J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Freeman F DP -- Washington 1, Atlanta 1 LOB -- Washington 6, Atlanta 6 2B -- Espinosa D, den Dekker M SB -- Stubbs D CS -- Inciarte E T -- 2:53 A -- 18531
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