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April 30, 2008

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Top 12 R H E
Braves 2 9 0
Nationals 1 4 0
Top 12 R H E
Braves 2 9 0
Nationals 1 4 0

Ruben Gotay Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .250
OBP .333 .348
At Bats 3 20
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 0

Saul Rivera Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Nationals Park - April 30, 2008
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Walk
Saul Rivera
Wil Nieves
Nick Johnson
Felipe Lopez
Ryan Zimmerman
Cristian Guzman
Willie Harris
Lastings Milledge
Austin Kearns
Ruben Gotay
Mark Kotsay
Count: 3-0, 2 Outs
Count: 3-0, 2 Outs

Gotay takes first base on ball four. Kotsay moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 12 Kotsay hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Prado scores.
Top 12 Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Martin Prado pinch runs for Mark Teixeira. McCann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCann for the out. Prado moves to third.
Top 12 Teixeira hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kearns. Teixeira reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 11 Milledge strikes out.
Bottom 11 There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 11 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Acosta, and towards Escobar, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 11 Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Saul Rivera now pitching. Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Acosta fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Bottom 10 Aaron Boone pinch hits for Luis Ayala. Boone takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to third. Nieves moves to second.
Bottom 10 Nieves hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harris moves to second.
Bottom 10 Harris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 Manny Acosta now pitching. Kearns hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Brayan Pena pinch hits for Jeff Bennett. Pena hits a fly ball towards left. Harris catches it and throws to Lopez who relays to Johnson to double up Gotay.
Top 10 Gotay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Luis Ayala now pitching. Kotsay strikes out.
Bottom 9 Jeff Bennett now pitching. Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bennett, and towards Gotay, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Royce Ring now pitching. Johnson is hit by the pitch. Zimmerman moves to second.
Bottom 9 Zimmerman is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 9 Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 McCann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Teixeira hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Willie Harris now playing left field. Wil Nieves now catching. Jon Rauch now pitching. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rauch covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Pena. The throw from McCann and he is out, Escobar applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Wily Mo Pena pinch hits for Shawn Hill. Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Mackowiak strikes out.
Bottom 8 Blaine Boyer now pitching. Estrada hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Blanco takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Matt Diaz pinch hits for Jair Jurrjens. Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. Kotsay moves to third.
Top 8 Gotay bunts in front of the plate. Estrada fields it and throws to first for the out. Kotsay moves to second.
Top 8 Kotsay hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCann hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Teixeira for the out.
Bottom 6 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Lopez. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Lopez steals second.
Bottom 6 Guzman hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mackowiak scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Hill bunts towards the mound. Jurrjens fields it and throws to first for the out. Mackowiak moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mackowiak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kotsay. Mackowiak reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blanco scores.
Top 6 Blanco hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kearns. Blanco reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jurrjens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hill, and towards Lopez, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Estrada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jurrjens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kotsay hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCann hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Guzman bunts towards the mound. Jurrjens fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jones strikes out. There goes Escobar. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 4 Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Blanco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mackowiak strikes out.
Bottom 3 Estrada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jurrjens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There go the runners. The throw from Estrada to Zimmerman. The throw back to home, and Kotsay is out at the plate.
Top 3 Gotay hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kotsay moves to third.
Top 3 Kotsay hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milledge. Kotsay reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Kearns hits a line drive into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Milledge hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCann hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Guzman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out.