Braves chase Stephen Strasburg in win over Nationals
Braves rally past Strasburg and Nats for 6-2 win
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
6
Washington Nationals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| WSH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-2
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
A Simmons hit sacrifice fly to center, D Uggla scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
R Doumit singled to right, J Upton scored, D Uggla to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-2
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
D Uggla singled to left, F Freeman and C Johnson scored, J Upton to second, J Upton to third, D Uggla to second on throwing error by left fielder B Harper.
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Advancing On Force 4-2
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Advancing On Force 3-2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-2
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
J Teheran singled to right, A Simmons scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-2
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Play Result 1-2
A Simmons safe at second on throwing error by third baseman R Zimmerman, J Upton scored.
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Error 1-2
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 6-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
D Span struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
D Span batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
N McLouth walked.
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: ball 4
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Play Result 6-2
A Rendon to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 6-2
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
N McLouth batting
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Play Result 6-2
N McLouth hit for D Storen.
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Lineup Change 6-2
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Lineup Change 6-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
J Lobaton flied out to left.
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Fly Out 6-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
J Lobaton batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
A Rendon singled to right.
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Single 6-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
A Rendon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
I Desmond struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
I Desmond batting
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Play Result 6-2
J Walden relieved I Thomas.
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Head to Head
ATL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Atlanta Braves
- Jurickson Profar Suspension
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Denard SpanCF4
Bryce HarperLF3
Jayson WerthRF28
Adam LaRoche1B25
Ryan Zimmerman3B11
Ian DesmondSS20
Anthony Rendon3B6
Jose LobatonC7
Stephen StrasburgP37
Substitutes
Danny Espinosa2B14
Aaron BarrettP61
Kevin FrandsenPH43
Ross DetwilerP75
Scott HairstonPH7
Jerry BlevinsP26
Drew StorenP29
Nate McLouthPH15
ATL
Jason HeywardRF22
B.J. UptonCF0
Freddie Freeman1B5
Chris Johnson3B92
Justin UptonLF8
Dan Uggla2B26
Ryan DoumitC4
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Julio TeheranP49
Substitutes
Ian ThomasP
Jordan SchaferPH19
Jordan WaldenP53
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