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Nationals
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 31, 2011
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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, 2011 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2011 |
|---|---|
| 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, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Lannan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Derek Lowe |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 20,687 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Cooper 1B: Mark Carlson 2B: Tim Timmons 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Desmond | Shortstop |
| Jayson Werth | Center Fielder |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Michael Morse | Left Fielder |
| Laynce Nix | Right Fielder |
| Danny Espinosa | Second Baseman |
| Chris Marrero | First Baseman |
| Jesus Flores | Catcher |
| John Lannan | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Martin Prado | Left Fielder |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Dan Uggla | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Matt Diaz | Right Fielder |
| Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Derek Lowe | Pitcher |
| Fredi Gonzalez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 31, 2011
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Lowe
Desmond hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Lowe
Lowe fires to first and has Desmond trapped. There's the throw to Uggla who tags Desmond for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Lowe
Werth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Lowe
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Morse vs. Lowe
Morse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Lannan
Bourn hits a fly ball into center field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Lannan
Prado strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Lannan
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Lowe
Nix hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Lowe
Espinosa strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Lowe
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Lannan
Uggla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lannan
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Lannan
Diaz hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Lannan
Freeman hits a ball on the ground that hits Diaz. Diaz is out and Freeman is safe at first. There goes Diaz trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Lannan
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Espinosa fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Lowe
Flores takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lannan vs. Lowe
Lannan bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desmond vs. Lowe
Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flores moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Werth vs. Lowe
Werth strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Lowe
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowe vs. Lannan
Lowe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Lannan
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Lannan
Prado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Lannan
The ball gets by Flores for a passed ball. Prado moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Lannan
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lannan fields it and throws to first for the out. Prado moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Uggla vs. Lannan
Uggla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Prado scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Lannan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lannan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lannan. Uggla moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Lannan
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Lowe
Morse hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Lowe
Nix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Lowe
Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Lannan
Freeman strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lannan
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lowe vs. Lannan
Lowe strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Lowe
Marrero strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Lowe
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lannan vs. Lowe
Lannan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Lannan
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Lannan
Prado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Lannan
McCann strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Lowe
Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Lowe
Werth strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Lowe
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Lannan
Uggla hits a fly ball into right field. Nix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lannan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Lannan
Diaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Lannan
Jason Heyward pinch runs for Matt Diaz.
Freeman hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Heyward moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Lannan
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Nix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Lowe
Jason Heyward now playing right field.
Morse hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. O'Flaherty
Eric O'Flaherty now pitching. Jonny Gomes pinch hits for Laynce Nix.
Gomes strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. O'Flaherty
Espinosa hits a line drive towards short. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. O'Flaherty
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Constanza vs. Lannan
Jonny Gomes now playing right field. Jose Constanza pinch hits for Eric O'Flaherty.
Constanza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Lannan
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Lannan
Prado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Venters
Jonny Venters now pitching.
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bixler vs. Venters
Brian Bixler pinch hits for John Lannan.
Bixler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Venters
Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Rodriguez
Henry Rodriguez now pitching.
McCann hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Rodriguez
Uggla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rodriguez
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel now pitching.
Werth strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Kimbrel
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Kimbrel
Morse strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2011 -- Washington at Atlanta (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Desmond I, ss 4 0 2 0 Bourn M, cf 4 0 0 0
Werth J, cf 3 0 0 0 Prado M, lf 3 1 0 0
Zimmerman R, 3b 4 0 0 0 McCann B, c 4 0 0 0
Morse M, lf 4 1 1 1 Uggla D, 2b 4 0 1 1
Nix L, rf 2 0 0 0 Jones C, 3b 4 1 1 1
Gomes J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Diaz M, rf 3 0 2 0
Espinosa D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Heyward J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Marrero C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Freeman F, 1b 3 0 2 0
Flores J, c 2 0 0 0 Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 0 0
Lannan J, p 2 0 0 0 Lowe D, p 2 1 1 1
Bixler B, ph 1 0 0 0 O'Flaherty E, p 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez H, p 0 0 0 0 Constanza J, ph 1 0 0 0
Venters J, p 0 0 0 0
Kimbrel C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 31 3 7 3
Washington 000 000 100 -- 1
Atlanta 012 000 00x -- 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Lannan J (L) 7.0 7 3 2 1 6
Rodriguez H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Lowe D (W)* 6.0 3 1 1 2 6
O'Flaherty E 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Venters J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kimbrel C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Lannan J
LOB -- Washington 3, Atlanta 5
HR -- Jones C, Lowe D, Morse M
CS -- Desmond I
PB -- Flores J
T -- 2:12
A -- 20687
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