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Atlanta Braves @ 
Washington Nationals
2008-08-29 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 22737 · 72°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph from LF · 2:59
Washington Nationals defeated Atlanta Braves 7–3. Washington Nationals put up 2 in the 2nd. Odalis Perez earned the win and Joel Hanrahan picked up the save. Greg Norton went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| WAS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Odalis Perez L: Jorge Campillo SV: Joel Hanrahan
Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Mike DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Anderson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Martin Prado | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chipper Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian McCann | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yunel Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Campillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Norton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gregor Blanco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Harris | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Lastings Milledge | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elijah Dukes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesus Flores | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emilio Bonifacio | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Odalis Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Orr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Campillo | 3.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Buddy Carlyle | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Dessens | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Blaine Boyer | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vladimir Nunez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odalis Perez | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Charlie Manning | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marco Estrada | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Saul Rivera | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Steven Shell | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joel Hanrahan | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Anderson: 1
- Martin Prado: 5E3/G5S-
- Chipper Jones: S9/G4.1-2
- Brian McCann: W.2-3;1-2
- Yunel Escobar: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Bot 1
- Willie Harris: 13/G13+
- Cristian Guzman: D9/F89XD+
- Ryan Zimmerman: S9/F89M-.2-H
- Lastings Milledge: K
- Ronnie Belliard: WP.1-2
- Ronnie Belliard: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Omar Infante: 8/F8RM
- Jeff Francoeur: 63/G6
- Kelly Johnson: 5/P5F
Bot 2
- Elijah Dukes: D57/G5+
- Jesus Flores: 8/F8LM
- Emilio Bonifacio: T9/F89D+.2-H
- Odalis Perez: 43/G4S
- Willie Harris: W
- Cristian Guzman: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- Jorge Campillo: K
- Josh Anderson: K
- Martin Prado: 43/G4+
Bot 3
- Lastings Milledge: K
- Ronnie Belliard: S5/G
- Elijah Dukes: 4/P34
- Jesus Flores: 6/P6M
Top 4
- Chipper Jones: K
- Brian McCann: S9/L34D
- Yunel Escobar: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 4
- Emilio Bonifacio: S9/L89M
- Odalis Perez: K/BF
- Willie Harris: SB2
- Willie Harris: W
- Cristian Guzman: 3/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: W
- Lastings Milledge: S9/P9S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ronnie Belliard: 13/G13
Top 5
- Omar Infante: D7/G
- Jeff Francoeur: 8/F8LD
- Kelly Johnson: 31/G34.2-3
- Greg Norton: HR/F8RXD+.3-H
- Josh Anderson: S4/G4M.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Martin Prado: D8/F89XD+.2-H(UR)
- Chipper Jones: 43/G4+
Bot 5
- Elijah Dukes: 9/L89D+
- Jesus Flores: 63/G6
- Emilio Bonifacio: W
- Odalis Perez: 13/G
Top 6
- Brian McCann: 7/F7LM
- Yunel Escobar: 8/F8RM
- Omar Infante: 8/F8RD
Bot 6
- Willie Harris: W
- Cristian Guzman: SB2
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G34.2-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
- Lastings Milledge: D7/G+
- Ronnie Belliard: S7/G5+.2-H
- Elijah Dukes: K
Top 7
- Jeff Francoeur: 3/G3
- Kelly Johnson: S3/G3L
- Brandon Jones: WP.1-2
- Brandon Jones: W
- Josh Anderson: 4/P8RS
- Martin Prado: 5!4(1)/FO/G56+
Bot 7
- Jesus Flores: 6/L6+
- Emilio Bonifacio: 43/G4
- Pete Orr: K
Top 8
- Chipper Jones: W
- Brian McCann: S9/L89S.1-2
- Yunel Escobar: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.2-3
- Omar Infante: K23
Bot 8
- Willie Harris: 53/G5S-
- Cristian Guzman: E6/G6
- Ryan Zimmerman: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 9
- Jeff Francoeur: 63/G6+
- Kelly Johnson: HP
- Gregor Blanco: W.1-2
- Josh Anderson: 64(1)/FO/G6M+.2-3
- Martin Prado: DI.1-2
- Martin Prado: K
Notes & reviews
- Nationals pitcher Odalis Perez failed to cover first on the grounder behind the bag