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Atlanta Braves @ 
Washington Nationals
2009-07-05 · Day game · Nationals Park · Att: 22677 · 71°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to LF · 2:39
Washington Nationals defeated Atlanta Braves 5–3. Washington Nationals put up 2 in the 2nd. Scott Olsen earned the win and Mike MacDougal picked up the save. Nate McLouth went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| WAS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
W: Scott Olsen L: Derek Lowe SV: Mike MacDougal
Umpires — HP: Tony Randazzo · 1B: Chris Guccione · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Martin Prado | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Brian McCann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yunel Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Garret Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Diaz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Kotchman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Lowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brooks Conrad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nyjer Morgan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Dunn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Willingham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Bard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Olsen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Lowe | 5.1 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
 Boone Logan | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Acosta | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kris Medlen | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Olsen | 8.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
 Mike MacDougal | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nate McLouth: 7/F7D
- Martin Prado: D7/F7LD+
- Chipper Jones: W
- Brian McCann: 9/F9D
- Yunel Escobar: K
Bot 1
- Nyjer Morgan: S7
- Nick Johnson: 7/F7LD+
- Ryan Zimmerman: SB2
- Ryan Zimmerman: S9/L4+.2-H
- Adam Dunn: 65(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 2
- Garret Anderson: 6/F6D-
- Matt Diaz: K
- Casey Kotchman: K
Bot 2
- Josh Willingham: 63/G6
- Cristian Guzman: S8/L4MD-
- Josh Bard: 8/L8RM
- Ronnie Belliard: D8/F8RXD+.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Scott Olsen: S7/F78S-.3-H
- Nyjer Morgan: 43/G4S-
Top 3
- Derek Lowe: 53/G56+
- Nate McLouth: S8/G4+
- Martin Prado: D7/L7M+.1-3
- Chipper Jones: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H;2-3
- Brian McCann: 3/L3
Bot 3
- Nick Johnson: E4/G4
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
- Adam Dunn: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Josh Willingham: 5!/L56+
- Cristian Guzman: S6/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Josh Bard: 43/G4
Top 4
- Yunel Escobar: 9/F9LSF
- Garret Anderson: 63/G6
- Matt Diaz: 63/G6-
Bot 4
- Ronnie Belliard: 8/F8LXD+
- Scott Olsen: 13/G13-
- Nyjer Morgan: D8/L78M+
- Nick Johnson: 6/F6S-
Top 5
- Casey Kotchman: 4/L4D+
- Derek Lowe: W
- Nate McLouth: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M+
Bot 5
- Ryan Zimmerman: 53/G56
- Adam Dunn: 43/G34+
- Josh Willingham: 23/G23-
Top 6
- Martin Prado: W
- Chipper Jones: 8/F8LXD+
- Brian McCann: 4!3/G34.1-2
- Yunel Escobar: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Cristian Guzman: 8/F8RXD+
- Josh Bard: D9/L89XD+
- Ronnie Belliard: W
- Scott Olsen: S8/G6M+.2-3;1-2
- Nyjer Morgan: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Nick Johnson: S7/L56+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9!/F89S-
Top 7
- Garret Anderson: K
- Matt Diaz: S7/G56+
- Casey Kotchman: S8/G6+.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: 9/F9LSF
- Nate McLouth: 9/F89D
Bot 7
- Adam Dunn: K
- Josh Willingham: S8/L8RM
- Cristian Guzman: K+SB2
- Josh Bard: K
Top 8
- Martin Prado: S8/L8LM+.BX2(84)
- Chipper Jones: 53/G6S
- Brian McCann: W
- Yunel Escobar: W.1-2
- Garret Anderson: K
Bot 8
- Ronnie Belliard: S7/G56+
- Scott Olsen: 24/SH.1-2
- Nyjer Morgan: D9/G3+.2-H
- Nick Johnson: 31/G34.2-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Top 9
- Matt Diaz: D8/F78XD+
- Casey Kotchman: 63/G6
- Brooks Conrad: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Nate McLouth: HR/F89XD+.3-H
- Martin Prado: S9/G34+
- Chipper Jones: W.1-2
- Brian McCann: 3/G3