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Atlanta Braves @ 
Washington Nationals
2005-09-11 · Day game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 31834 · 82°F, cloudy · Wind 2 mph · 2:52
Atlanta Braves defeated Washington Nationals 9–7. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 9th. Macay McBride earned the win and Kyle Farnsworth picked up the save. Andruw Jones went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
W: Macay McBride L: Chad Cordero SV: Kyle Farnsworth
Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Larry Young · 3B: Eric Cooper · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Marcus Giles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chipper Jones | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Andruw Jones | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian McCann | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Smoltz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Franco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hollandsworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brad Wilkerson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Short | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Johnson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Church | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Schneider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cristian Guzman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kenny Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marlon Byrd | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Baerga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 Blaine Boyer | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Foster | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Reitsma | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Macay McBride | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Bergmann | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Travis Hughes | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Halama | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Stanton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Rasner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Majewski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chad Cordero | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rafael Furcal: W
- Marcus Giles: HP.1-2
- Chipper Jones: D9/L9LD+.2-H;1-3
- Andruw Jones: IW
- Adam LaRoche: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Jeff Francoeur: 9/F89D
- Ryan Langerhans: K
Bot 1
- Brad Wilkerson: 43/G4S
- Rick Short: 9/F9D+
- Nick Johnson: 43/G4+
Top 2
- Brian McCann: 7/F78D+
- John Smoltz: K
- Rafael Furcal: W
- Marcus Giles: SB2
- Marcus Giles: K
Bot 2
- Jose Guillen: W
- Ryan Church: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: DGR/F89XD+.1-3
- Brian Schneider: K
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4S
Top 3
- Chipper Jones: 43/G34
- Andruw Jones: HR/F78D+
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Jeff Francoeur: 4/L4
Bot 3
- Brandon Watson: 7/F78XD+
- Brad Wilkerson: 8/L8LD+
- Rick Short: 3/P3S
Top 4
- Ryan Langerhans: S9/L34D
- Brian McCann: S9/G34.1-2
- John Smoltz: 54/SH/BG56S.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Furcal: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Marcus Giles: D8/F89XD+.2-H
- Chipper Jones: K
Bot 4
- Nick Johnson: 7/F7D+
- Jose Guillen: 9/F89M
- Ryan Church: 7/F7M
Top 5
- Andruw Jones: 53/G5
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Jeff Francoeur: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/F9S
- Brian Schneider: 8/F8LD+
- Cristian Guzman: 7/F7LMF
Top 6
- Ryan Langerhans: 63/G6
- Brian McCann: S7
- John Smoltz: 14/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Rafael Furcal: E4/G4.2-H(UR)(NR)
- Marcus Giles: 63/G56
Bot 6
- Kenny Kelly: K
- Brad Wilkerson: 7/F78D
- Rick Short: HR/F78XD+
- Nick Johnson: HR/F89XD+
- Jose Guillen: K
Top 7
- Chipper Jones: 7/F8LM
- Andruw Jones: 53/G5
- Adam LaRoche: 9/F89M
Bot 7
- Ryan Church: 43/G4
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
- Brian Schneider: 7/F7S
Top 8
- Jeff Francoeur: 43/G4
- Ryan Langerhans: K
- Brian McCann: K
Bot 8
- Cristian Guzman: W
- Marlon Byrd: W.1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: S9/L89D+.2-H;1-3
- Rick Short: HP.1-2
- Nick Johnson: S4/G3+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Ryan Church: 7/SF/F7D.3-H;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: S8/L8LS.2-H
- Brian Schneider: K
Top 9
- Julio Franco: S8/L8RM
- Rafael Furcal: 7/F7M
- Marcus Giles: 7/F7S
- Chipper Jones: HR/F89XD+.1-H
- Andruw Jones: HR/F7D+
- Todd Hollandsworth: 9/F9M
Bot 9
- Cristian Guzman: 5/P5F
- Carlos Baerga: K
- Brad Wilkerson: K
Notes & reviews
- LaRoche was hit on the side of the head by Johnson's line drive