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Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves
2016-08-18 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 24099 · 74°F, drizzle, wet · Wind 4 mph from CF · 3:32
Washington Nationals defeated Atlanta Braves 8–2. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — Anthony Rendon reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Matt Kemp. Trea Turner scores. Bryce Harper scores. Anthony Rendon to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Anthony Rendon reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Matt Kemp. Trea Turner scores. Bryce Harper scores. Anthony Rendon to 2nd — worth 17% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 6 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Reynaldo Lopez L: Rob Whalen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Dan Bellino · 2B: Phil Cuzzi · 3B: Adam Hamari · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trea Turner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jayson Werth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Daniel Murphy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bryce Harper | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Anthony Rendon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Clint Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Espinosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Pedro Severino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reynaldo Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilmer Difo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Heisey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ender Inciarte | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adonis Garcia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Freeman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Kemp | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Markakis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tyler Flowers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jace Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dansby Swanson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Robert Whalen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gordon Beckham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Anthony Recker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chase d'Arnaud | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynaldo Lopez | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
 Shawn Kelley | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Melancon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Whalen | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
 Jose Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arodys Vizcaino | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mauricio Cabrera | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Trea Turner: S8/G6M
- Jayson Werth: SB2
- Jayson Werth: K
- Daniel Murphy: 23.2-3
- Bryce Harper: W
- Anthony Rendon: E7/F7LD.3-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Clint Robinson: 31/G3
Bot 1
- Ender Inciarte: 63/G6
- Adonis Garcia: S8/G6M
- Freddie Freeman: K
- Matt Kemp: K
Top 2
- Danny Espinosa: W
- Pedro Severino: 5/F56S-
- Reynaldo Lopez: 14/SH.1-2
- Trea Turner: 143/G13+
Bot 2
- Nick Markakis: K
- Tyler Flowers: E6/TH/G6
- Jace Peterson: K
- Dansby Swanson: K
Top 3
- Jayson Werth: K
- Daniel Murphy: 6/F6D-
- Bryce Harper: K
Bot 3
- Robert Whalen: K
- Ender Inciarte: K
- Adonis Garcia: K
Top 4
- Anthony Rendon: K
- Clint Robinson: K
- Danny Espinosa: 7/F78M
Bot 4
- Freddie Freeman: 5/L6
- Matt Kemp: D9/F9LD
- Nick Markakis: PB.2-3
- Nick Markakis: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H(UR)
- Tyler Flowers: K
Top 5
- Pedro Severino: D7/L7LM
- Reynaldo Lopez: 14/SH.2-3
- Trea Turner: K
- Jayson Werth: D7/L7LD+.3-H
- Daniel Murphy: 5/F5-
Bot 5
- Jace Peterson: W
- Dansby Swanson: 4/F4-
- Robert Whalen: K/BF
- Ender Inciarte: 6/P
Top 6
- Bryce Harper: 53/G6S-
- Anthony Rendon: 53/G5+
- Clint Robinson: W
- Danny Espinosa: 43/G4-
Bot 6
- Adonis Garcia: 6/P-
- Freddie Freeman: D7/MREV/L78M
- Matt Kemp: WP.2-3
- Matt Kemp: 53/G56.3-H
- Nick Markakis: K
Top 7
- Pedro Severino: 2/F2LF-
- Reynaldo Lopez: 63/G6-
- Trea Turner: 53/G15-
Bot 7
- Tyler Flowers: S7/F7LM
- Jace Peterson: 13/SH.1-2
- Dansby Swanson: 4/F34
- Gordon Beckham: W
- Ender Inciarte: 43/G4
Top 8
- Jayson Werth: S2/G25-
- Daniel Murphy: W.1-2
- Bryce Harper: W.2-3;1-2
- Anthony Rendon: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Clint Robinson: S9/L89S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Danny Espinosa: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pedro Severino: PB.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
- Pedro Severino: E4/G4S
- Wilmer Difo: 7/F7LS
- Trea Turner: 7/SF/F78D+.3-H(UR);2-3
- Chris Heisey: 5/F25F-
Bot 8
- Adonis Garcia: 8/F8RM
- Freddie Freeman: K
- Matt Kemp: S9/G4
- Nick Markakis: S9/G34+.1-2
- Anthony Recker: K
Top 9
- Daniel Murphy: 63/G6MD+
- Bryce Harper: S9/L34D
- Anthony Rendon: W.1-2
- Clint Robinson: 6/IF/P6-
- Danny Espinosa: K
Bot 9
- Jace Peterson: 43/G4S-
- Dansby Swanson: K
- Chase d'Arnaud: S9/L4D
- Ender Inciarte: DI.1-2
- Ender Inciarte: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- replay,6,freef001,ATL,hallt901,ATL02,,N,M,WAS,A $when Freddie Freeman was called safe at 2B, Nationals manager Dusty Baker challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
- replay,8,espid001,WAS,hallt901,ATL02,,N,U,,I $when Danny Espinosa was ruled not to have been hit by a pitch, crew chief Tom Hallion requested a review; the call was upheld by replay