Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lannan
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Escobar vs. Lannan
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Lannan
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Teixeira vs. Lannan
  
  Teixeira hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Francoeur vs. Lannan
  
  Francoeur hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Lannan
  
  McCann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diaz vs. Lannan
  
  Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCann moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Kotsay vs. Lannan
  
  Kotsay takes first base on ball four. McCann moves to third. Diaz moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Smoltz vs. Lannan
  
  Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Smoltz
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Milledge vs. Smoltz
  
  Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Smoltz
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Smoltz. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Smoltz
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Kearns vs. Smoltz
  
  There's a wild pitch. Zimmerman moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Kearns vs. Smoltz
  
  Kearns strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lannan
  
  Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Guzman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Lannan
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Lannan
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Teixeira vs. Lannan
  
  Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lo Duca vs. Smoltz
  
  Lo Duca hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Smoltz
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopez for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Smoltz
  
  Harris strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Lannan
  
  Francoeur hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Lannan
  
  McCann hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kearns. McCann reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Diaz vs. Lannan
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kotsay vs. Lannan
  
  Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kotsay for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lannan vs. Smoltz
  
  Lannan strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Smoltz
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Milledge vs. Smoltz
  
  Milledge hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Zimmerman vs. Smoltz
  
  Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. Guzman moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Smoltz
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smoltz vs. Lannan
  
  Smoltz strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lannan
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Lannan
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Lannan
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Escobar moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Teixeira vs. Lannan
  
  Teixeira takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Francoeur vs. Lannan
  
  Francoeur hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Escobar scores. Jones scores. Teixeira moves to third. Francoeur moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  McCann vs. Lannan
  
  McCann strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Smoltz
  
  Martin Prado now playing third base.
  
  Kearns hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lo Duca vs. Smoltz
  
  Lo Duca hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Smoltz
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Smoltz
  
  There goes Lopez. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Lopez steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Harris vs. Smoltz
  
  Harris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kotsay who is chasing the ball. Harris reaches third base with a triple. Lopez scores. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mackowiak vs. Smoltz
  
  Rob Mackowiak pinch hits for John Lannan.
  
  Mackowiak hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Bergmann
  
  Jason Bergmann now pitching.
  
  Diaz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milledge. Diaz reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Kotsay vs. Bergmann
  
  Kotsay hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Diaz moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Smoltz vs. Bergmann
  
  Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. Diaz scores. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bergmann
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 7 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Smoltz
  
  Guzman strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Milledge vs. Smoltz
  
  Milledge strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Smoltz
  
  Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kotsay. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Smoltz
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 7 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Bergmann
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Prado vs. Bergmann
  
  Prado hits a line drive into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Teixeira vs. Bergmann
  
  Teixeira hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Francoeur vs. Bergmann
  
  Francoeur hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 9 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Bergmann
  
  McCann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Bergmann
  
  Diaz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Smoltz
  
  Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lo Duca vs. Smoltz
  
  Lo Duca hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Smoltz
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kotsay vs. Hanrahan
  
  Joel Hanrahan now pitching. Aaron Boone now playing first base.
  
  Kotsay strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Hanrahan
  
  Corky Miller pinch hits for John Smoltz.
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Hanrahan
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Ohman
  
  Corky Miller now catching. Gregor Blanco now playing center field. Will Ohman now pitching.
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Ohman
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Ohman
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Prado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Milledge vs. Ohman
  
  Milledge takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to third. Guzman moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Zimmerman vs. Bennett
  
  Jeff Bennett now pitching.
  
  Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harris tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Estrada vs. Bennett
  
  Johnny Estrada pinch hits for Joel Hanrahan.
  
  Estrada takes first base on ball four. Guzman moves to third. Milledge moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Kearns vs. Bennett
  
  Kearns hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Bennett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kearns for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Colome
  
  Jesus Colome now pitching.
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Prado vs. Colome
  
  Prado hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Teixeira vs. Colome
  
  Teixeira strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lo Duca vs. Boyer
  
  Blaine Boyer now pitching.
  
  Lo Duca takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Boyer
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Boyer
  
  Harris strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Boyer
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Colome
  
  Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Colome
  
  Blanco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Diaz vs. Colome
  
  Diaz strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gotay vs. Colome
  
  Ruben Gotay pinch hits for Blaine Boyer.
  
  Gotay strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Acosta
  
  Manny Acosta now pitching.
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Milledge vs. Acosta
  
  Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Acosta fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 10 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Acosta
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops it up and throws to first, with Acosta covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/12/2008 -- Atlanta at Washington (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Johnson K, 2b         5  1  2  0   Guzman C, ss          5  0  3  0   
Escobar Y, ss         5  2  1  0   Milledge L, cf        4  0  0  0   
Jones C, 3b           1  2  1  0   Zimmerman R, 3b       3  0  2  1   
Prado M, 3b           2  0  0  0   Johnson N, 1b         2  0  0  0   
Teixeira M, 1b        4  1  1  1   Hanrahan J, p         0  0  0  0   
Francoeur J, rf       5  2  3  7   Estrada J, ph         0  0  0  0   
McCann B, c           4  1  3  1   Colome J, p           0  0  0  0   
Blanco G, cf          0  0  0  0   Kearns A, rf          4  0  1  0   
Diaz M, lf            5  1  2  0   Lo Duca P, c          3  0  0  0   
Kotsay M, cf          3  0  0  0   Lopez F, 2b           4  1  0  0   
Ohman W, p            0  0  0  0   Harris W, lf          3  1  1  1   
Bennett J, p          0  0  0  0   Lannan J, p           1  0  0  0   
Boyer B, p            0  0  0  0   Mackowiak R, ph       1  0  0  0   
Gotay R, ph           1  0  0  0   Bergmann J, p         0  0  0  0   
Acosta M, p           0  0  0  0   Boone A, 1b           2  0  0  0   
Smoltz J, p           3  0  0  1                                      
Miller C, ph-c        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39 10 13 10                        32  2  7  2

Atlanta          400 213 000 -- 10
Washington       000 100 100 --  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smoltz J (W)          6.0  5  1  1  2  5
Ohman W               0.1  1  1  1  2  0
Bennett J             0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Boyer B               1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Acosta M              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lannan J (L)          4.0  9  6  6  4  2
Bergmann J            2.0  4  4  4  0  2
Hanrahan J            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Colome J              2.0  0  0  0  1  3

E -- Smoltz J
DP -- Atlanta 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Atlanta 7, Washington 10
2B -- Johnson K, McCann B, Diaz M, Zimmerman R
3B -- Harris W
HR -- Francoeur J 2, McCann B
SB -- Lopez F
SF -- Zimmerman R
WP -- Smoltz J
T -- 2:44
A -- 32532

    

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