Major League Baseball
Atlanta Braves
5
Washington Nationals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Justin Upton and Dan Uggla each homered in a three-run sixth inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Washington Nationals for a 5-2 victory Wednesday night, lowering their magic number for clinching the NL East title to two games.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
J Schafer reached on infield single to second, B McCann scored, P Janish to third.
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
B McCann doubled to right, A Simmons scored.
Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
J Upton homered to center (415 feet), J Schafer scored.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
D Uggla homered to left (396 feet).
Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
B Harper hit sacrifice fly to center, D Span scored, R Zimmerman to third.
J Werth walked, A Rendon scored, D Span to third, R Zimmerman to second.
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 9: foul
Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
End of the 9th
R Zimmerman grounded out to shortstop.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 1: ball 1
R Zimmerman batting
D Span struck out swinging.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
D Span batting
S Lombardozzi grounded out to second.
Pitch 5: in play
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 2: ball 2
Pitch 1: ball 1
S Lombardozzi batting
S Lombardozzi hit for E Davis.
C Kimbrel relieved D Carpenter.
P Janish at third base.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th
R Johnson grounded out to pitcher.
Pitch 7: in play
Pitch 6: ball 2
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Denard SpanCF4
Ryan Zimmerman3B11
Jayson WerthRF28
Bryce HarperLF3
Ian DesmondSS20
Adam LaRoche1B25
Wilson RamosC40
Anthony Rendon2B6
Ross OhlendorfP27
Corey BrownPH25
Craig StammenP34
Ryan MattheusP41
Xavier CedenoP45
Erik DavisP61
Steve LombardozziPH21
Elliot JohnsonLF
Justin UptonRF8
Freddie Freeman1B5
Evan GattisLF11
Brian McCannC16
Chris Johnson3B92
Dan Uggla2B26
Jordan SchaferCF19
Alex WoodP57
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Paul Janish3B34
Kameron LoeP73
Joey Thomas TerdoslavichPH
Anthony VarvaroP43
B.J. UptonPH0
Luis I AyalaP56
Scott DownsP39
David CarpenterP77
Reed JohnsonPH5
Craig KimbrelP46
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