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Atlanta Braves @ 
Washington Nationals
2012-07-21 · Day game · Nationals Park · Att: 28745 · 68°F, overcast · Wind 3 mph from RF · 3:07
Atlanta Braves defeated Washington Nationals 4–0. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 9th. Ben Sheets earned the win. Chipper Jones 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Ben Sheets L: Edwin Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: David Rackley · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Bourn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Martin Prado | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Heyward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Freddie Freeman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McCann | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dan Uggla | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Juan Francisco | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Janish | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Sheets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hinske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Lombardozzi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bryce Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Morse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ian Desmond | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Espinosa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesus Flores | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edwin Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Bernadina | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sheets | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
 Kris Medlen | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Durbin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Jackson | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
 Henry Rodriguez | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ryan Mattheus | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Bourn: K
- Martin Prado: K
- Jason Heyward: W
- Freddie Freeman: 8/L8LM
Bot 1
- Steve Lombardozzi: 1
- Bryce Harper: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: S7
- Mike Morse: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Adam LaRoche: K
Top 2
- Brian McCann: HR/F9D+
- Dan Uggla: K
- Juan Francisco: 6!/F78S-
- Paul Janish: K
Bot 2
- Ian Desmond: S9/L89S+
- Danny Espinosa: SB2
- Danny Espinosa: K
- Jesus Flores: 9/F9M
- Edwin Jackson: 8/F8LXD+
Top 3
- Ben Sheets: 3/G34S
- Michael Bourn: 3/G34
- Martin Prado: S8/L8LM
- Jason Heyward: K
Bot 3
- Steve Lombardozzi: 9/F9D
- Roger Bernadina: S3/BG34S
- Ryan Zimmerman: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Ryan Zimmerman: W
- Mike Morse: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Freddie Freeman: 7/F7M
- Brian McCann: W
- Dan Uggla: K
- Juan Francisco: K
Bot 4
- Adam LaRoche: W
- Ian Desmond: 8/F8LD+
- Danny Espinosa: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 5
- Paul Janish: S7/L7M
- Ben Sheets: 3!/BP
- Michael Bourn: S8/G4M+.1X3(85);B-2(TH3)
- Martin Prado: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Jesus Flores: 63/G6
- Edwin Jackson: K
- Steve Lombardozzi: 31/G3
Top 6
- Jason Heyward: 8/F78D
- Freddie Freeman: K
- Brian McCann: 9/F9M
Bot 6
- Roger Bernadina: S7/L56+
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
- Mike Morse: W.1-2
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Ian Desmond: 8/F8RM
Top 7
- Dan Uggla: K
- Juan Francisco: S9/L9S
- Paul Janish: WP.1-2
- Paul Janish: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Eric Hinske: 3/G3-
Bot 7
- Danny Espinosa: S8/G4M
- Jesus Flores: 1/DP.1X1(13)
- Tyler Moore: 53/G5
Top 8
- Michael Bourn: S8/G6M
- Martin Prado: SB2
- Martin Prado: W
- Jason Heyward: SB3;SB2
- Jason Heyward: WP.3-H;2-3
- Jason Heyward: W
- Freddie Freeman: 3/DP/G3.3XH(325);1-2
- Brian McCann: IW
- Dan Uggla: K
Bot 8
- Steve Lombardozzi: K
- Roger Bernadina: 43/G4-
- Ryan Zimmerman: 43/G4MD
Top 9
- Juan Francisco: S7/L78S
- Paul Janish: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Chipper Jones: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Michael Bourn: 31/G34
- Martin Prado: S7/L78S
- Jason Heyward: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Mike Morse: 9/F9D
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Ian Desmond: 63/G6+
Notes & reviews
- Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper left the game due to an injured ankle