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Atlanta Braves @ Washington Nationals

2015-06-25 · Day game · Nationals Park · Att: 37874 · 85°F, overcast · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:36

Washington Nationals defeated Atlanta Braves 7–0. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — Yunel Escobar grounds out, second baseman Jace Peterson to first baseman Joey Terdoslavich. Denard Span scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Ian Desmond reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Kelly Johnson. Wilson Ramos scores. Ian Desmond to 2nd — worth 8% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
WAS	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	1		7	12

W: Doug Fister L: Matt Wisler SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mike Estabrook · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Ed Hickox · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Jace Peterson	4	0	0	2
Cameron Maybin	4	2	0	1
Nick Markakis	4	0	0	0
A. J. Pierzynski	4	0	0	0
Joey Terdoslavich	4	1	0	1
Kelly Johnson	4	2	0	0
Jonny Gomes	2	0	1	1
Pedro Ciriaco	3	1	0	0
Matt Wisler	0	0	0	0
Eury Perez	1	0	0	0
Chris Johnson	1	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Denard Span	5	1	1	0	0	1
Danny Espinosa	3	0	1	0	0	1
Yunel Escobar	4	1	1	1	0	1
Clint Robinson	3	0	2	1	1	0
Wilson Ramos	4	2	1	0	0	0
Ian Desmond	4	2	2	2	0	0
Tyler Moore	3	0	1	0	1	0
Michael Taylor	4	1	1	1	0	0
Doug Fister	3	0	1	0	0	0
Matt den Dekker	1	0	1	1	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Wisler	4.0	9	0	0
David Aardsma	3.0	1	2	2
Brandon Cunniff	1.0	2	0	1

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doug Fister	7.0	4	1	4
Blake Treinen	2.0	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jace Peterson: 7/F78XD+
Cameron Maybin: 63/G6+
Nick Markakis: 8/F8LM

Bot 1

Denard Span: S9/L9S.B-2(E9)
Danny Espinosa: 13/SH/BG15S-.2-3
Yunel Escobar: 43/G4-.3-H(UR)
Clint Robinson: 3/G3

Top 2

A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F7D+
Joey Terdoslavich: S9/L89M
Kelly Johnson: 7/F7M
Jonny Gomes: K

Bot 2

Wilson Ramos: D8/L8LD+
Ian Desmond: E5/G56-.2-H(NR);B-2
Tyler Moore: 63/G6
Michael Taylor: D8/F8LXD+.2-H(UR)
Doug Fister: 7/L7D
Denard Span: 3/F3F-

Top 3

Pedro Ciriaco: S1/G25-
Matt Wisler: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
Jace Peterson: K
Cameron Maybin: K23

Bot 3

Danny Espinosa: 8/F8LXD+
Yunel Escobar: D8/L8LD+
Clint Robinson: S8/MREV/L8LM.2-H
Wilson Ramos: 46(1)/FO/G4S
Ian Desmond: HR/F89XD+.1-H
Tyler Moore: S7/G56+
Michael Taylor: 8/L8LM

Top 4

Nick Markakis: 4/F34D
A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F7M
Joey Terdoslavich: 43/G34-

Bot 4

Doug Fister: S9/G34+
Denard Span: 8/F8LS
Danny Espinosa: S8/L8LS.1-2
Yunel Escobar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 5

Kelly Johnson: S9/F89D
Jonny Gomes: HP.1-2
Pedro Ciriaco: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
Eury Perez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Bot 5

Clint Robinson: S9/L9S+
Wilson Ramos: 13/G13.1-2
Ian Desmond: 3/G34S-.2-3
Tyler Moore: W
Michael Taylor: 54(1)/FO/G56

Top 6

Jace Peterson: 8/L8LM
Cameron Maybin: D7/L8LD+
Nick Markakis: 9/F89S
A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4+

Bot 6

Doug Fister: 43/G4
Denard Span: 8/L78D+
Danny Espinosa: K

Top 7

Joey Terdoslavich: K
Kelly Johnson: 4/L4-
Jonny Gomes: W
Pedro Ciriaco: 8/F8LD

Bot 7

Yunel Escobar: K
Clint Robinson: W
Wilson Ramos: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 8

Chris Johnson: K
Jace Peterson: K
Cameron Maybin: S5/G6S-
Nick Markakis: 63/G6

Bot 8

Ian Desmond: S8/G6M
Tyler Moore: 9/F9LMF
Michael Taylor: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-2(E4)
Matt den Dekker: S8/L8RM.2-H(UR)
Denard Span: K

Top 9

A. J. Pierzynski: 53/G4-
Joey Terdoslavich: 43/G4+
Kelly Johnson: S9/L34+
Jonny Gomes: 4(1)/FO/G6MD

Notes & reviews

replay,3,robic001,WAS,demud901,WAS11,,N,M,ATL,A $when Yunel Escobar was called safe at HP, Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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