Nationals 6-4 Braves (5 Sep, 2016) Play-by-Play

Washington Nationals

80-57, 39-26 home


ATL
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	11	0
0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	-	6	9	2

M. Scherzer16-7

7.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

R. Weber1-1

3.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

BravesTop 1st
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  ATL
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Fastball 92
  2
  Pop Out
  Fastball 93
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- R. Weber pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  ATL
  WSH
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- R. Weber pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  ATL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- R. Weber pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WSH
- 5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 4th
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  ATL
  WSH
- Peterson safe at first on error by first baseman Robinson, Recker to third on error.
  1
  5
- Snyder hit for Weber.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 2 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- M. Scherzer pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WSH
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  ATL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- J. Bradley pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  ATL
  WSH
- Pierzynski hit for Bradley.
  2
  6
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- B. Cunniff pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  ATL
  WSH
- Kemp safe at first on error by third baseman Rendon.
  2
  6
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
NationalsBottom 7th
- B. Cunniff pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- K. Glover pitching for WSH
  ATL
  WSH
- d'Arnaud hit for Cunniff.
  2
  6
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- C. Roe pitching for ATL
  ATL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- M. Melancon pitching for WSH
  ATL
  WSH
- Inciarte to third, García to second on wild pitch by Melancon.
  2
  6
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Fastball	92
2 Pop Out	Fastball	93

Braves
4
Nationals
6

Game 1

5/9

Braves
7
Nationals
9

Game 2

7/9

Braves
4
Nationals
5

Game 3

8/9

Nationals Park

9:05 PM, 5 September 2016

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 26,005

Game Time:2:59

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Todd Tichenor
First Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Second Base Umpire - Rob Drake
Third Base Umpire - Gerry Davis

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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