Nationals 5-3 Braves (4 Jul, 2009) Play-by-Play

Washington Nationals

24-55, 15-26 home


ATL
WAS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	9	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	-	5	7	0

BravesTop 1st
- J. Lannan pitching for WAS
  ATL
  WAS
- Pitch
  1
  Foul Ball
  2
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- T. Hanson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- J. Lannan pitching for WAS
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- T. Hanson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- J. Lannan pitching for WAS
  ATL
  WAS
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- T. Hanson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 4th
- J. Lannan pitching for WAS
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- T. Hanson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- J. Lannan pitching for WAS
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- T. Hanson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- J. Lannan pitching for WAS
  ATL
  WAS
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- T. Hanson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- J. Lannan pitching for WAS
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- T. Hanson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WAS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- J. Lannan pitching for WAS
  ATL
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- M. Gonzalez pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WAS
- C Kotchman at first base.
  3
  1
- R Belliard hit for W Nieves.
  3
  1
- J Bard hit for J Lannan.
  3
  1
- P. Moylan pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WAS
- W Harris ran for A Dunn.
  3
  5
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- M. MacDougal pitching for WAS
  ATL
  WAS
- W Harris in left field.
  3
  5
- A Kearns in right field.
  3
  5
- J Bard catching.
  3
  5
- Y Escobar to second on wild pitch by M MacDougal.
  3
  5
- B McCann hit for D Ross.
  3
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Braves
9
Nationals
8

Game 1

3/7

Braves
3
Nationals
5

Game 2

4/7

Braves
3
Nationals
5

Game 3

5/7

Nationals Park

6:05 PM, 4 July 2009

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 23,708

Game Time:2:34

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Layne
First Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
Second Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Third Base Umpire - Mike Winters

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	54	28	.659	-	W1
Atlanta	44	35	.557	8.5	L2
New York	39	39	.500	13	W3
Washington	38	42	.475	15	L3
Miami	29	53	.354	25	L1

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Atlanta Braves

Washington Nationals

J. Lannan6-5

M. Gonzalez3-1

M. MacDougal4

Game Information

2024 National League East Standings

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Pitch
1 Foul Ball
2 Ground Out