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Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves
2007-09-08 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 36940 · 86°F · 2:45
Atlanta Braves defeated Washington Nationals 9–2. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 5th. Chuck James earned the win. Jeff Francoeur went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 |
W: Chuck James L: Matt Chico SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Jim Reynolds · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Lance Barksdale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nook Logan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Felipe Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wily Mo Pena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Flores | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Chico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Batista | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yunel Escobar | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Andruw Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McCann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Diaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck James | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Thorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Chico | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Jonathan Albaladejo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Saul Rivera | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Arnie Munoz | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Winston Abreu | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck James | 6.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Peter Moylan | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Acosta | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tyler Yates | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nook Logan: K
- Felipe Lopez: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: W
- Dmitri Young: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Yunel Escobar: 8/F8RM
- Edgar Renteria: S9/L9LS
- Chipper Jones: E6/FO/G6.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Andruw Jones: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H(UR);2-3
- Brian McCann: 8/F8RM
Top 2
- Austin Kearns: 43/G4
- Wily Mo Pena: S9/L89M+
- Ronnie Belliard: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Jesus Flores: BK.1-2
- Jesus Flores: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Matt Diaz: 53/G
- Chuck James: K
- Yunel Escobar: K
Top 3
- Matt Chico: 3/G34
- Nook Logan: S1/BG25-
- Felipe Lopez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 3
- Edgar Renteria: 8/F8RXD+
- Chipper Jones: 8/F8RXD+
- Mark Teixeira: 43/G4
Top 4
- Ryan Zimmerman: 3/L34+
- Dmitri Young: 53/G5
- Austin Kearns: 4/P6MD
Bot 4
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Andruw Jones: K
- Brian McCann: S9/G34
- Matt Diaz: K
Top 5
- Wily Mo Pena: 8/F8RXD+
- Ronnie Belliard: 1!/L15+
- Jesus Flores: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Chuck James: 31/G34S-
- Yunel Escobar: S6/G15+
- Edgar Renteria: S7/G56.1-2
- Chipper Jones: E8/F8RXD+.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teixeira: 5(2)/FO/G5.3-H(UR);1-3(E5/TH);B-2
- Jeff Francoeur: HR/F9LD+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Andruw Jones: 3/P3
Top 6
- Justin Maxwell: K
- Nook Logan: S5/BG25-
- Felipe Lopez: S9/L89S.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
- Dmitri Young: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 6
- Brian McCann: 7/F78D+
- Matt Diaz: 63/G6
- Chuck James: 53/G56
Top 7
- Austin Kearns: S7/L7M+
- Wily Mo Pena: 6/P6D
- Ronnie Belliard: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Jesus Flores: D8/F8LXD+
- Tony Batista: S7/G56+.2-3
- Nook Logan: K
- Felipe Lopez: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Bot 7
- Yunel Escobar: W
- Edgar Renteria: 9/L89M+
- Chipper Jones: W.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: W.2-3;1-2
- Andruw Jones: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Brian McCann: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Matt Diaz: 6/L6+
Top 8
- Ryan Zimmerman: W
- Dmitri Young: K
- Austin Kearns: 7/F78D
- Wily Mo Pena: 5/L56+
Bot 8
- Scott Thorman: 43/G34-
- Yunel Escobar: HR/F7D+
- Kelly Johnson: 7/P7S
- Chipper Jones: 7/F78D
Top 9
- Ronnie Belliard: 31/G34
- Jesus Flores: K
- Ryan Langerhans: T8/F8LXD+
- Nook Logan: K
Notes & reviews
- Nationals Bench Coach Pat Corrales ejected by 1B umpire Jim Reynolds for arguing a check swing call on Teixeira