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Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves
2009-08-11 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 19273 · 87°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph L to R · 3:01
Atlanta Braves defeated Washington Nationals 8–1. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 5th. Tommy Hanson earned the win. Chipper Jones went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
W: Tommy Hanson L: John Lannan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Sam Holbrook · 2B: Mike Estabrook · 3B: Larry Vanover · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nyjer Morgan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Dunn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Josh Willingham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Elijah Dukes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alberto Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wil Nieves | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Lannan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Church | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Martin Prado | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian McCann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Yunel Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Garret Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Diaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Hanson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Norton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lannan | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
 Logan Kensing | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tyler Clippard | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Saul Rivera | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Hanson | 6.2 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
 Eric O'Flaherty | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Acosta | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nyjer Morgan: S8/G6M
- Cristian Guzman: SB2
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: S7/G56+.2-H
- Adam Dunn: K
- Josh Willingham: SB2
- Josh Willingham: K
Bot 1
- Ryan Church: 53/G56
- Martin Prado: 43/G4
- Chipper Jones: 9/F89D
Top 2
- Elijah Dukes: K
- Alberto Gonzalez: 9/F9S
- Wil Nieves: 53/G56S-
Bot 2
- Brian McCann: W
- Yunel Escobar: W.1-2
- Garret Anderson: S9/G34+.2-3;1-2
- Matt Diaz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR);2-3
- Omar Infante: 7/F7D
Top 3
- John Lannan: 31/G4S
- Nyjer Morgan: S8/F8RS-
- Cristian Guzman: SB2
- Cristian Guzman: CS3(25)
- Cristian Guzman: S7/L78S
- Ryan Zimmerman: PB.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 8/F8LD
Bot 3
- Tommy Hanson: 43/G4
- Ryan Church: W
- Martin Prado: D7/L78M+.1-H
- Chipper Jones: S7/G56+.2-H(E7)(NR)(UR)
- Brian McCann: 3/LDP/L34S+.1X1(3)
Top 4
- Adam Dunn: K
- Josh Willingham: 43/G4+
- Elijah Dukes: 7/F78D
Bot 4
- Yunel Escobar: 53/G56
- Garret Anderson: 43/G4S
- Matt Diaz: K
Top 5
- Alberto Gonzalez: 4/L4D+
- Wil Nieves: S9/G34+
- John Lannan: 2/BP2LF-
- Nyjer Morgan: K
Bot 5
- Omar Infante: S8/G4M
- Tommy Hanson: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Ryan Church: DGR/F89XD+.2-H
- Martin Prado: 3/F3F-
- Chipper Jones: IW
- Brian McCann: S8/L6M.2-H;1-2
- Yunel Escobar: D7/L7S+.2-H;1-3
- Garret Anderson: 7/F78D
Top 6
- Cristian Guzman: S9/L9S
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
- Adam Dunn: K
- Josh Willingham: SB2.1-3(E4)
- Josh Willingham: K
Bot 6
- Matt Diaz: S8/G4+
- Omar Infante: 8/F8LXD+
- Tommy Hanson: 14/SH.1-2
- Ryan Church: W
- Martin Prado: 43/G4
Top 7
- Elijah Dukes: 63/G6
- Alberto Gonzalez: D7/F78D+
- Wil Nieves: 63/G6MS-.2-3
- Willie Harris: 9/F8RD
Bot 7
- Chipper Jones: HR/F9LD+
- Brian McCann: K
- Yunel Escobar: K
- Garret Anderson: 2/P2F/FINT
Top 8
- Nyjer Morgan: K
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Bot 8
- Matt Diaz: 9/F9LM
- Omar Infante: 8/F8LM
- Greg Norton: W
- Ryan Church: S7.1-3
- Martin Prado: E6/G6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Chipper Jones: K
Top 9
- Adam Dunn: K
- Josh Willingham: S8/L8RD+
- Elijah Dukes: W.1-2
- Alberto Gonzalez: K
- Wil Nieves: 13/G15-
Notes & reviews
- Nationals coach Eckstein ejected by 3B Umpire Vanover for arguing that Morgan was safe at 3rd
- fan interference