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Braves
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
July 4, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 4, 2009 at Nationals Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Washington Nationals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Washington Nationals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Hanson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Lannan |
| Ballpark | Nationals Park |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 23,708 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Tony Randazzo 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: Mike Winters |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nate McLouth | Center Fielder |
| Martin Prado | First Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Garret Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Matt Diaz | Right Fielder |
| David Ross | Catcher |
| Brooks Conrad | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Hanson | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nyjer Morgan | Center Fielder |
| Nick Johnson | First Baseman |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Adam Dunn | Left Fielder |
| Josh Willingham | Right Fielder |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Anderson Hernandez | Second Baseman |
| Wil Nieves | Catcher |
| John Lannan | Pitcher |
| Manny Acta | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
July 4, 2009
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Lannan
McLouth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Lannan
Prado hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lannan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hanson
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hanson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Hanson
Zimmerman hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dunn vs. Hanson
Dunn hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Lannan
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lannan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Lannan
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Lannan
Diaz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Lannan
Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Hanson
Willingham strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Hanson
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hanson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Hanson
Nieves hits a popup, foul, towards first. Prado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Conrad vs. Lannan
Conrad hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hanson vs. Lannan
Hanson bunts towards the mound. Lannan fields it and throws to first for the out. Conrad moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McLouth vs. Lannan
McLouth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Conrad scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Prado vs. Lannan
Prado 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 3
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lannan vs. Hanson
Lannan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hanson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hanson
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lannan
Jones hits a line drive into right field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Lannan
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Lannan
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Hanson
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Hanson
Dunn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Willingham vs. Hanson
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Hanson
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Prado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guzman for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Lannan
Diaz hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Willingham. Diaz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Lannan
Ross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conrad vs. Lannan
Conrad hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hanson vs. Lannan
Hanson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hanson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Hanson
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lannan vs. Hanson
Lannan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Lannan
McLouth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Prado vs. Lannan
Prado hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dunn. Prado reaches second base with a double. McLouth moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Lannan
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McLouth scores. Prado moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Lannan
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Prado scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Lannan
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Diaz vs. Lannan
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hanson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hanson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conrad scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Hanson
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Lannan
Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conrad vs. Lannan
Conrad strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hanson vs. Lannan
Hanson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Hanson
Dunn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Hanson
Willingham hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Hanson
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conrad scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hanson
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Lannan
McLouth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Prado vs. Lannan
Prado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lannan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Gonzalez
Mike Gonzalez now pitching. Casey Kotchman now playing first base. Ronnie Belliard pinch hits for Wil Nieves.
Belliard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bard vs. Gonzalez
Josh Bard pinch hits for John Lannan.
Bard takes first base on ball four. Belliard moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Gonzalez
Morgan bunts towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. Belliard moves to third. Bard moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Gonzalez
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching.
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Belliard scores. Bard scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dunn vs. O'Flaherty
Eric O'Flaherty now pitching.
Dunn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Willingham vs. O'Flaherty
Willingham hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Zimmerman scores. Dunn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Guzman vs. O'Flaherty
Willie Harris pinch runs for Adam Dunn.
Guzman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. O'Flaherty
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. MacDougal
Willie Harris now playing left field. Austin Kearns now playing right field. Mike MacDougal now pitching. Josh Bard now catching.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. MacDougal
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. MacDougal
There's a wild pitch. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. MacDougal
Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
McCann vs. MacDougal
Brian McCann pinch hits for David Ross.
McCann hits a line drive into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Conrad vs. MacDougal
Conrad hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/2009 -- Atlanta at Washington (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
McLouth N, cf 3 1 2 1 Morgan N, cf 3 0 0 0
Prado M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Johnson N, 1b 3 1 1 0
Gonzalez M, p 0 0 0 0 Zimmerman R, 3b 4 1 1 2
Moylan P, p 0 0 0 0 Dunn A, lf 3 1 2 2
O'Flaherty E, p 0 0 0 0 Harris W, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Jones C, 3b 4 0 1 1 Willingham J, rf 4 0 1 1
Anderson G, lf 4 0 2 1 MacDougal M, p 0 0 0 0
Escobar Y, ss 3 0 0 0 Guzman C, ss 4 0 0 0
Diaz M, rf 3 0 2 0 Hernandez A, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ross D, c 3 0 0 0 Nieves W, c 2 0 0 0
McCann B, ph 1 0 0 0 Belliard R, ph 1 1 1 0
Conrad B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kearns A, rf 0 0 0 0
Hanson T, p 2 0 0 0 Lannan J, p 2 0 0 0
Kotchman C, 1b 0 0 0 0 Bard J, ph-c 0 1 0 0
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31 3 9 3 30 5 7 5
Atlanta 001 002 000 -- 3
Washington 000 000 14x -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Hanson T 7.0 3 1 1 1 5
Gonzalez M (L) 0.1 1 3 3 2 0
Moylan P* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
O'Flaherty E 0.2 2 0 0 0 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Lannan J (W) 8.0 9 3 3 1 1
MacDougal M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Washington 4
LOB -- Atlanta 5, Washington 5
2B -- Diaz M, Prado M
HR -- Dunn A
SH -- Hanson T, Morgan N
WP -- MacDougal M
T -- 2:34
A -- 23708
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