GAME THREAD: NL: WASHINGTON (32-45) at ATLANTA (40-38)

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Rivera relieved B Traber.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 12 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: W Harris (.383, 1 HR, 12 RBI)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Flores catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 12 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: W Harris (.383, 1 HR, 12 RBI)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C James hit for O Villarreal.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, C WOODWARD ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 12 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: C James (.136, 0 HR, 1 RBI)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JEFF FRANCOEUR SCORED CHRIS WOODWARD.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J FRANCOEUR ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 13 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: S THORMAN (.229, 9 HR, 30 RBI)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
ATLANTA 1 0 2 4 3 2 1 13 21 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: WAS - SAUL RIVERA
ATL - OSCAR VILLARREAL (OUT)

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: F LOPEZ (.239, 1-FOR-2, BB)
R ZIMMERMAN (.245, 0-FOR-3)
D YOUNG (.337, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">WASHINGTON (0) VS ATLANTA (13) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Langerhans cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .173
F Lopez ss 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .239
R Zimmerman 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .245
D Young 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .337
A Kearns rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256
b-R Fick ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
R Church lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .265
R Belliard 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296
B Schneider c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248
S Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M Bowie p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091
L Ayala p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-N Logan ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .221
B Traber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-J Flores ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203

Totals 27 0 6 0 1 8 11

a-singled to right for L Ayala in the 5th; b-flied out to center for A Kearns
in the 6th; c-grounded to third for B Traber in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - R Church (24, O Villarreal). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - M Bowie 1, D Young 1, R Belliard 1, R Zimmerman 1. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (F Lopez-R Belliard-D Young, R Zimmerman-R Belliard-D Young).



ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
Y Escobar 2b-ss 5 4 4 1 0 0 1 .305
E Renteria ss 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .328
W Harris cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .380
C Jones 3b 4 1 3 4 0 0 1 .327
C Woodward pr-3b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .215
A Jones cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .199
O Villarreal p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-C James ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130
J Francoeur rf 3 1 3 3 1 0 1 .280
B McCann c 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .268
S Thorman 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228
M Diaz lf 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .337
J Saltalamacchia 1b-c 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .329
J Smoltz p 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .120
P Orr pr-2b 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185

Totals 38 13 21 13 2 5 17

a-grounded to pitcher for O Villarreal in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - Y Escobar 2 (6, M Bowie 2); M Diaz (8, B Traber); C Woodward (3,
S Rivera). HR - B Mccann (7, 6th inning off B Traber 1 on, 0 Out). S - J
Smoltz. SF - J Francoeur. RBI - C Jones 4 (32), J Francoeur 3 (49), E Renteria
2 (38), A Jones (46), Y Escobar (6), B McCann 2 (41). 2-out RBI - J Francoeur.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Smoltz 1, M Diaz 1, Y Escobar 1.
GIDP - A Jones, B McCann. Team LOB - 8.

BASERUNNING: SB - E Renteria (6, 3rd base off M Bowie/B Schneider).


----------------------------------------------------
WASHINGTON - 000 000 0 -- 0
ATLANTA - 102 432 1 -- 13
----------------------------------------------------

WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
M Bowie 3 1/3 9 6 6 2 2 0 4.39
L Ayala 2/3 3 1 1 0 0 0 3.86
B Traber 2 7 5 5 0 3 1 4.71
S Rivera 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.71

ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era
J Smoltz 5 5 0 0 1 7 0 2.98
O Villarreal 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.37

WP - J Smoltz. Pitches-strikes: M Bowie 79-44; L Ayala 14-9; B Traber 50-33;
S Rivera 14-11; J Smoltz 89-56; O Villarreal 25-17. Ground balls-fly balls: M
Bowie 4-4; L Ayala 2-0; B Traber 3-0; S Rivera 1-2; J Smoltz 3-5; O Villarreal
3-2. Batters faced: M Bowie 20; L Ayala 4; B Traber 13; S Rivera 5; J Smoltz
21; O Villarreal 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Tim Mcclelland. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Marty Foster.
3B--Fieldin Culbreth.

Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - PITCHING CHANGE
ATL: WILFREDO LEDEZMA (0-0, 4.50) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0, ATLANTA 13

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: F LOPEZ (.239, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: W Ledezma relieved O Villarreal.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 13 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: F Lopez (.239, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: T Batista hit for R Zimmerman.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 13 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: T Batista (.229, 0 HR, 6 RBI)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
ATLANTA 1 0 2 4 3 2 1 13 21 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: WAS - SAUL RIVERA
ATL - WILFREDO LEDEZMA

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: M DIAZ (.337, 2-FOR-4)
J SALTALAMACCHIA (.329, 1-FOR-3, BB)
P ORR (.185, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">WASHINGTON (0) VS ATLANTA (13) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Langerhans cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .173
F Lopez ss 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .238
R Zimmerman 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .245
d-T Batista ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
D Young 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .336
A Kearns rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256
b-R Fick ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
R Church lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .265
R Belliard 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296
B Schneider c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248
S Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M Bowie p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091
L Ayala p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-N Logan ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .221
B Traber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-J Flores ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203

Totals 30 0 6 0 1 9 11

a-singled to right for L Ayala in the 5th; b-flied out to center for A Kearns
in the 6th; c-grounded to third for B Traber in the 7th; d-fouled out to
right for R Zimmerman in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - R Church (24, O Villarreal). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - M Bowie 1, D Young 1, R Belliard 1, R Zimmerman 1. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (F Lopez-R Belliard-D Young, R Zimmerman-R Belliard-D Young).



ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
Y Escobar 2b-ss 5 4 4 1 0 0 1 .305
E Renteria ss 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .328
W Harris cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .380
C Jones 3b 4 1 3 4 0 0 1 .327
C Woodward pr-3b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .215
A Jones cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .199
O Villarreal p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-C James ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130
W Ledezma p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Francoeur rf 3 1 3 3 1 0 1 .280
B McCann c 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .268
S Thorman 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228
M Diaz lf 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .337
J Saltalamacchia 1b-c 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .329
J Smoltz p 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .120
P Orr pr-2b 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185

Totals 38 13 21 13 2 5 17

a-grounded to pitcher for O Villarreal in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - Y Escobar 2 (6, M Bowie 2); M Diaz (8, B Traber); C Woodward (3,
S Rivera). HR - B Mccann (7, 6th inning off B Traber 1 on, 0 Out). S - J
Smoltz. SF - J Francoeur. RBI - C Jones 4 (32), J Francoeur 3 (49), E Renteria
2 (38), A Jones (46), Y Escobar (6), B McCann 2 (41). 2-out RBI - J Francoeur.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Smoltz 1, M Diaz 1, Y Escobar 1.
GIDP - A Jones, B McCann. Team LOB - 8.

BASERUNNING: SB - E Renteria (6, 3rd base off M Bowie/B Schneider).


----------------------------------------------------
WASHINGTON - 000 000 00 -- 0
ATLANTA - 102 432 1 -- 13
----------------------------------------------------

WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
M Bowie 3 1/3 9 6 6 2 2 0 4.39
L Ayala 2/3 3 1 1 0 0 0 3.86
B Traber 2 7 5 5 0 3 1 4.71
S Rivera 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.71

ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era
J Smoltz 5 5 0 0 1 7 0 2.98
O Villarreal 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.37
W Ledezma 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.00

WP - J Smoltz. Pitches-strikes: M Bowie 79-44; L Ayala 14-9; B Traber 50-33;
S Rivera 14-11; J Smoltz 89-56; O Villarreal 25-17; W Ledezma 11-8. Ground
balls-fly balls: M Bowie 4-4; L Ayala 2-0; B Traber 3-0; S Rivera 1-2; J Smoltz
3-5; O Villarreal 3-2; W Ledezma 1-1. Batters faced: M Bowie 20; L Ayala 4; B
Traber 13; S Rivera 5; J Smoltz 21; O Villarreal 7; W Ledezma 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Tim Mcclelland. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Marty Foster.
3B--Fieldin Culbreth.

Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: T Batista at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 13 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: M Diaz (.337, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - PITCHING CHANGE
WAS: JON RAUCH (3-1, 4.28) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0, ATLANTA 13

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: M DIAZ (.337, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Rauch relieved S Rivera.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 13 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: M Diaz (.337, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Jimenez at third base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 13 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: M Diaz (.337, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
ATLANTA 1 0 2 4 3 2 1 0 13 22 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: WAS - JON RAUCH
ATL - WILFREDO LEDEZMA

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: R FICK (.214, 0-FOR-1)
R CHURCH (.265, 2-FOR-3)
R BELLIARD (.296, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">WASHINGTON (0) VS ATLANTA (13) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Langerhans cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .173
F Lopez ss 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .238
R Zimmerman 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .245
d-T Batista ph-1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
D Young 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .336
J Rauch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
A Kearns rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256
b-R Fick ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
R Church lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .265
R Belliard 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296
B Schneider c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248
S Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
D Jimenez 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .063
M Bowie p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091
L Ayala p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-N Logan ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .221
B Traber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-J Flores ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203

Totals 30 0 6 0 1 9 11

a-singled to right for L Ayala in the 5th; b-flied out to center for A Kearns
in the 6th; c-grounded to third for B Traber in the 7th; d-fouled out to
right for R Zimmerman in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - R Church (24, O Villarreal). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - M Bowie 1, D Young 1, R Belliard 1, R Zimmerman 1. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 3 (F Lopez-R Belliard-D Young, R Zimmerman-R Belliard-D Young,
R Belliard-F Lopez-T Batista).


ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
Y Escobar 2b-ss 5 4 4 1 0 0 1 .305
E Renteria ss 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .328
W Harris cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .380
C Jones 3b 4 1 3 4 0 0 1 .327
C Woodward pr-3b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .215
A Jones cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .199
O Villarreal p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-C James ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130
W Ledezma p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Francoeur rf 3 1 3 3 1 0 1 .280
B McCann c 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .268
S Thorman 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228
M Diaz lf 5 1 3 0 0 2 2 .341
J Saltalamacchia 1b-c 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .325
J Smoltz p 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .120
P Orr pr-2b 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .182

Totals 41 13 22 13 2 6 18

a-grounded to pitcher for O Villarreal in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - Y Escobar 2 (6, M Bowie 2); M Diaz (8, B Traber); C Woodward (3,
S Rivera). HR - B Mccann (7, 6th inning off B Traber 1 on, 0 Out). S - J
Smoltz. SF - J Francoeur. RBI - C Jones 4 (32), J Francoeur 3 (49), E Renteria
2 (38), A Jones (46), Y Escobar (6), B McCann 2 (41). 2-out RBI - J Francoeur.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Smoltz 1, M Diaz 1, Y Escobar 1.
GIDP - A Jones, B McCann, J Saltalamacchia. Team LOB - 8.

BASERUNNING: SB - E Renteria (6, 3rd base off M Bowie/B Schneider).


----------------------------------------------------
WASHINGTON - 000 000 00 -- 0
ATLANTA - 102 432 10 -- 13
----------------------------------------------------

WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
M Bowie 3 1/3 9 6 6 2 2 0 4.39
L Ayala 2/3 3 1 1 0 0 0 3.86
B Traber 2 7 5 5 0 3 1 4.71
S Rivera 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.71
J Rauch 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.17

ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era
J Smoltz 5 5 0 0 1 7 0 2.98
O Villarreal 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.37
W Ledezma 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.00

WP - J Smoltz. Pitches-strikes: M Bowie 79-44; L Ayala 14-9; B Traber 50-33;
S Rivera 14-11; J Rauch 12-10; J Smoltz 89-56; O Villarreal 25-17; W Ledezma
11-8. Ground balls-fly balls: M Bowie 4-4; L Ayala 2-0; B Traber 3-0; S Rivera
1-2; J Rauch 2-0; J Smoltz 3-5; O Villarreal 3-2; W Ledezma 1-1. Batters faced:
M Bowie 20; L Ayala 4; B Traber 13; S Rivera 5; J Rauch 3; J Smoltz 21; O
Villarreal 7; W Ledezma 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Tim Mcclelland. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Marty Foster.
3B--Fieldin Culbreth.

Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - PITCHING CHANGE
ATL: CHAD PARONTO (3-1, 4.88) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0, ATLANTA 13

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: R FICK (.214, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Paronto relieved W Ledezma.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: WASHINGTON 0
ATLANTA 13 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: R Fick (.214, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: WASHINGTON at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
ATLANTA 1 0 2 4 3 2 1 0 x 13 22 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: WAS - MICAH BOWIE, LUIS AYALA (4TH), BILLY TRABER (5TH), SAUL RIVERA
(7TH), JON RAUCH (8TH) AND BRIAN SCHNEIDER, JESUS FLORES (7TH)

ATL - JOHN SMOLTZ, OSCAR VILLARREAL (6TH), WILFREDO
LEDEZMA (8TH), CHAD PARONTO (9TH) AND BRIAN MCCANN, JARROD
SALTALAMACCHIA (7TH)

HOME RUNS: WAS - NONE

ATL - BRIAN MCCANN (7) OFF BILLY TRABER IN THE 6TH, 1 ON</div>