MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
08/11/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 2181 - MONDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (49-61) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 0
Atlanta Braves (54-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 6 1
Nationals Get 5-2 Win Versus Atlanta
Starting pitcher William Palmer held up his part of the bargain, helping the Washington Nationals stymie the Atlanta Braves, 5-2. Palmer went 6.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 2 hits, walked 4, and struck out 8. His record improves to 7-7. Curt Tupper got the save, his 18th in 19 chances.

Jose Orozco, the two-time All-Star , had a direct impact on the outcome. Orozco contributed a solo home run in the top of the second inning to put Washington up, 2-0.

Orozco called the win "a lesson in teamwork."

With the win over Atlanta, the Nationals improved to 49-61.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cecil LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .462 0 0
K. Spencer SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .293 13 60
B. Main DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .341 23 54
J. Young CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .295 37 94
J. Lara 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .262 19 56
I. Williams RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .221 27 75
J. Orozco 3B 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .267 18 47
D. Amaya C 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .278 3 9
J. Lozano 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .258 4 13
Totals 34 5 6 5 3 12 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Young (26, 6th Inning off T. Crockett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Orozco (3, 9th Inning off A. Thomas, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Main (23, 1st Inning off B. Black, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Orozco (18, 2nd Inning off B. Black, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Young (37, 3rd Inning off B. Black, 0 on, 2 outs) , I. Williams (27, 4th Inning off B. Black, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Main 4 , J. Young 6 , I. Williams 4 , J. Orozco 7
2-out RBI: B. Main , J. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Amaya
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Spencer-Lozano-Lara)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Montijo RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .224 1 24
W. Ronsonet 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .286 0 34
R. Carrion DH 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .244 24 75
C. Carballo 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .266 20 59
J. Richardson LF 3 0 0 1 1 3 1 .264 2 29
O. Carreon CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .224 5 33
M. Hancock SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .283 12 60
L. Saez 3B 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 .171 0 4
   a-F. Garza PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .223 0 27
M. Varner C 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .185 5 29
Totals 30 2 6 2 7 11 19      
a - F. Garza pinch hit for L. Saez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Carrion (22, 4th Inning off W. Palmer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Carrion 3 , C. Carballo , M. Hancock 2 , M. Varner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Montijo , C. Carballo , J. Richardson , F. Garza
GIDP: L. Saez
Sac Fly: L. Saez
Hit by Pitch: W. Ronsonet
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Carreon (15)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Hancock (12)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Palmer W (7-7) 6.1 2 0 0 4 8 0 107 4.52   
G. Bowman 0.2 4 2 2 2 0 0 34 9.42   
F. Hennessy H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00   
C. Tupper SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 4.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Palmer 73
Batters Faced: W. Palmer 23, G. Bowman 9, F. Hennessy 3, C. Tupper 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Palmer 6-3, G. Bowman 0-2, F. Hennessy 0-1, C. Tupper 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Palmer 107-64, G. Bowman 34-14, F. Hennessy 15-10, C. Tupper 21-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Hennessy 3-0
WP: W. Palmer
Hit Batsmen: G. Bowman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Black L (0-5) 5.0 4 4 4 2 8 4 90 5.28   
T. Crockett 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 37 3.20   
A. Thomas 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 13 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Black 49
Batters Faced: B. Black 21, T. Crockett 11, A. Thomas 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Black 5-2, T. Crockett 2-3, A. Thomas 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Black 90-54, T. Crockett 37-26, A. Thomas 13-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: William Palmer
Ballpark: Coca-Cola Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 37280
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