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Braves
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
May 8, 2015
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 8, 2015 at Nationals Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Washington Nationals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Washington Nationals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Stults |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gio Gonzalez |
| Ballpark | Nationals Park |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 31,288 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Schrieber 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Manny Gonzalez |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nick Markakis | Right Fielder |
| Andrelton Simmons | Shortstop |
| Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
| Jonny Gomes | Left Fielder |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Alberto Callaspo | Third Baseman |
| Phil Gosselin | Second Baseman |
| Cameron Maybin | Center Fielder |
| Eric Stults | Pitcher |
| Fredi Gonzalez | Manager |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Yunel Escobar | Third Baseman |
| Jayson Werth | Left Fielder |
| Bryce Harper | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Zimmerman | First Baseman |
| Wilson Ramos | Catcher |
| Ian Desmond | Shortstop |
| Danny Espinosa | Second Baseman |
| Gio Gonzalez | Pitcher |
| Matt Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
May 8, 2015
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Gonzalez
Markakis 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 -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gonzalez
Simmons is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Gonzalez
Freeman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Freeman reaches second base with a double. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Gomes vs. Gonzalez
Gomes hits a line drive into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pierzynski vs. Gonzalez
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Stults
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stults fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Stults
Escobar hits a line drive into center field. Maybin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Stults
Werth hits a fly ball into center field. Maybin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Gonzalez
Callaspo hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gosselin vs. Gonzalez
Gosselin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Maybin vs. Gonzalez
Maybin hits a line drive towards first. Zimmerman catches it and steps on first to double up Gosselin. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Stults
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Stults
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Stults
There's a wild pitch. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ramos vs. Stults
Ramos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Desmond vs. Stults
Desmond strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Espinosa vs. Stults
Espinosa strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stults vs. Gonzalez
Stults strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Gonzalez
Markakis hits a line drive into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gonzalez
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Gonzalez
Freeman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Freeman reaches second base with a double. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gomes vs. Gonzalez
Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freeman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Pierzynski vs. Gonzalez
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Stults
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Stults
Span hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Stults
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Gonzalez
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gosselin vs. Gonzalez
Gosselin 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 -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maybin vs. Gonzalez
Maybin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Stults
Werth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Stults
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maybin throws the ball in to Freeman who tags Harper trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Stults
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Stults
Ramos hits a fly ball into left field. Gomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Desmond vs. Stults
Desmond strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stults vs. Gonzalez
Stults hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stults for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Gonzalez
Markakis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gonzalez
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Stults
Espinosa strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Stults
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Stults
Span hits a fly ball into center field. Maybin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Gonzalez
Freeman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Gonzalez
Gomes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Gonzalez
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Stults
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Stults
Werth hits a popup towards short. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Stults
Harper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Stults
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Stults
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Gonzalez
Callaspo 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 -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosselin vs. Gonzalez
Gosselin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Gosselin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Maybin vs. Gonzalez
Maybin strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ciriaco vs. Gonzalez
Pedro Ciriaco pinch hits for Eric Stults.
Ciriaco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Cunniff
Brandon Cunniff now pitching.
Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Cunniff
Espinosa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Cunniff
Clint Robinson pinch hits for Gio Gonzalez.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Cunniff
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Grace
Matt Grace now pitching.
Markakis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Grace
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Grace
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Perez
Williams Perez now pitching.
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Perez
Werth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Perez
Harper hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Perez
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Perez
Ramos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Desmond vs. Cahill
Trevor Cahill now pitching.
Desmond hits a line drive into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Espinosa vs. Cahill
Espinosa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Cahill
Tyler Moore pinch hits for Matt Grace.
Moore hits a popup towards third. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Nationals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Treinen
Blake Treinen now pitching.
Gomes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Treinen
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierzynski for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Treinen
Callaspo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gosselin vs. Treinen
Gosselin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/2015 -- Atlanta at Washington (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Markakis N, rf 4 0 1 0 Span D, cf 4 0 0 0
Simmons A, ss 3 2 1 0 Escobar Y, 3b 3 2 1 0
Freeman F, 1b 4 0 2 1 Werth J, lf 4 2 2 1
Gomes J, lf 3 0 1 1 Harper B, rf 4 2 3 5
Pierzynski A, c 4 0 0 0 Zimmerman R, 1b 4 0 2 0
Callaspo A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ramos W, c 3 1 1 0
Gosselin P, 2b 3 0 1 0 Desmond I, ss 4 0 0 0
Maybin C, cf 3 0 0 0 Espinosa D, 2b 4 2 2 3
Stults E, p 2 0 0 0 Gonzalez G, p 2 0 0 0
Ciriaco P, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson C, ph 1 0 0 0
Cunniff B, p 0 0 0 0 Grace M, p 0 0 0 0
Perez W, p 0 0 0 0 Moore T, ph 1 0 0 0
Cahill T, p 0 0 0 0 Treinen B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 6 2 34 9 11 9
Atlanta 101 000 000 -- 2
Washington 000 102 15x -- 9
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Stults E (L) 6.0 7 3 3 0 7
Cunniff B 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Perez W 0.1 2 4 4 2 0
Cahill T 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Gonzalez G (W) 7.0 5 2 2 1 8
Grace M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Treinen B 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Atlanta 5, Washington 3
2B -- Freeman F 2, Gosselin P
HR -- Werth J, Harper B 2, Espinosa D 2
SF -- Gomes J
HBP -- by Gonzalez G (Simmons A)
WP -- Stults E
T -- 2:21
A -- 31288
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