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Nationals
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 31, 2005
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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 August 31, 2005 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2005 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 31, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Esteban Loaiza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Horacio Ramirez |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Randy Marsh 1B: James Hoye 2B: Sam Holbrook 3B: Larry Vanover |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marlon Byrd | Left Fielder |
| Jamey Carroll | Second Baseman |
| Nick Johnson | First Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Preston Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Gary Bennett | Catcher |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Esteban Loaiza | Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Langerhans | Left Fielder |
| Marcus Giles | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Wilson Betemit | Shortstop |
| Horacio Ramirez | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 31, 2005
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Ramirez
Byrd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Ramirez
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carroll for the out. Byrd moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Ramirez
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Ramirez
Guillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Byrd scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Ramirez
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Betemit settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Castilla vs. Ramirez
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Langerhans vs. Loaiza
Langerhans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Loaiza covering, for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Loaiza
Giles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones takes first base on ball four. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Loaiza
LaRoche hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Loaiza
Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Ramirez
Bennett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Ramirez
Guzman strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Loaiza vs. Ramirez
Loaiza bunts towards the mound. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Giles covering - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Loaiza
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Loaiza
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Loaiza
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Loaiza covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Ramirez
Byrd hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Byrd reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Carroll vs. Ramirez
Carroll bunts between the mound and first base. Ramirez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carroll for the out. Byrd moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Ramirez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Byrd scores. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Ramirez
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Ramirez
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Langerhans vs. Loaiza
Langerhans hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Langerhans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Loaiza
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Ramirez
Castilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Ramirez
Bennett strikes out. The throw from McCann, and they've got Castilla trapped. He's out in the rundown, for the double play. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Ramirez
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betemit scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Loaiza
LaRoche takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Loaiza
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards center. Wilson fields it and throws to second to catch LaRoche for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Loaiza
McCann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Betemit vs. Loaiza
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Loaiza vs. Ramirez
Loaiza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Ramirez
Byrd hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Ramirez
Carroll strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ramirez
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Ramirez
Guillen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Loaiza
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langerhans vs. Loaiza
Langerhans hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Carroll, and into shallow right field. Langerhans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Loaiza
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Langerhans moves to third. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Langerhans scores. Giles scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
LaRoche vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching.
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Francoeur vs. Stanton
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ramirez
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Ramirez
Castilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Ramirez
Bennett hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Ramirez
Guzman hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Stanton
McCann hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Stanton
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Stanton
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Ramirez
Tony Blanco pinch hits for Mike Stanton.
Blanco hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Ramirez
Byrd hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Ramirez
Carroll hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Langerhans vs. Majewski
Gary Majewski now pitching.
Langerhans strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Majewski
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Majewski
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reitsma
Chris Reitsma now pitching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Reitsma
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Reitsma
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Farnsworth
Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
McCann fires to first and picks off Guillen. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Farnsworth
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Farnsworth, and towards Giles, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Eischen
Joey Eischen now pitching.
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Eischen
LaRoche bunts in front of the plate. Bennett fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Eischen
Francoeur is walked intentionally. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McCann vs. Eischen
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Betemit vs. Eischen
Betemit strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Farnsworth
Brad Wilkerson pinch hits for Gary Bennett.
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Farnsworth
Carlos Baerga pinch hits for Cristian Guzman.
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betemit scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Farnsworth
Brian Schneider pinch hits for Joey Eischen.
Schneider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Farnsworth
Byrd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2005, game 1 -- Washington at Atlanta (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Byrd M, lf 5 3 3 1 Langerhans R, lf 4 1 2 0
Carroll J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Giles M, 2b 3 2 1 0
Johnson N, 1b 2 0 1 1 Jones C, 3b 2 1 1 0
Guillen J, rf 4 0 2 1 Jones A, cf 4 1 3 5
Wilson P, cf 4 0 0 0 LaRoche A, 1b 2 0 0 0
Castilla V, 3b 3 0 1 0 Francoeur J, rf 3 0 0 0
Bennett G, c 3 0 1 0 McCann B, c 4 0 1 0
Wilkerson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Betemit W, ss 4 0 0 0
Guzman C, ss 3 0 0 0 Ramirez H, p 3 0 0 0
Baerga C, ph 1 0 0 0 Reitsma C, p 0 0 0 0
Loaiza E, p 2 0 0 0 Farnsworth K, p 0 0 0 0
Stanton M, p 0 0 0 0
Blanco T, ph 1 0 0 0
Majewski G, p 0 0 0 0
Eischen J, p 0 0 0 0
Schneider B, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 29 5 8 5
Washington 101 010 000 -- 3
Atlanta 300 020 00x -- 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Loaiza E (L) 4.1 7 5 5 4 2
Stanton M 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Majewski G 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Eischen J 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Ramirez H (W) 7.0 8 3 3 2 4
Reitsma C 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Farnsworth K (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Jones C
DP -- Washington 2, Atlanta 2
LOB -- Washington 7, Atlanta 6
2B -- Byrd M, Langerhans R 2
HR -- Jones A, Byrd M
CS -- Castilla V
SH -- Carroll J, LaRoche A
T -- 2:47
A -- 0
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