MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
08/23/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 2503 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (46-83) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 8 1
Atlanta Braves (71-59) 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 X 7 13 0
Braves Beat Nationals, 7-4
Atlanta rode a decent outing from starter Jared Shuster to victory over the Washington Nationals. The final score was 7-4. The winner in relief was Emmet Sheehan. The right-hander allowed 2 runs on 1 hit in 1.2 innings. He now owns a record of 4-5. A.J. Minter was called on to finish, recording his 27th save.

Austin Riley went 2 for 4 with 2 singles for Atlanta. The two-time All-Star had a key at-bat in the bottom of the eighth. With one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 4-4 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Hunter Harvey. It was his 56th RBI of the season.

"Even warm beer tastes good after a win," said Riley.

At 71-59, the Braves claim second place in the National League East Division.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Abrams 3B 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .280 7 49
L. Garcia 2B 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .265 11 48
S. Garrett LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .233 17 62
D. Crews RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .276 15 51
K. Ruiz C 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .232 15 46
J. Choi 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .272 13 41
A. Call DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .178 6 40
V. Robles CF 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 .255 8 45
Y. Rivero SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .263 4 37
Totals 35 4 8 4 5 12 17      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Garcia 2 (22, 3rd Inning off J. Shuster, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off A. Minter, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Ruiz (15, 6th Inning off L. Soto, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Choi (13, 8th Inning off E. Sheehan, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Garcia 5 , K. Ruiz 4 , J. Choi 5 , A. Call , V. Robles
2-out RBI: L. Garcia , K. Ruiz , J. Choi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Garrett , D. Crews , V. Robles , Y. Rivero
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Robles (17)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Arano (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Rivero-Garcia-Choi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Harris II CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .256 11 36
A. Riley 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .275 23 56
R. Acuna Jr. RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 2 .306 29 72
M. Olson 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .245 27 75
M. Ozuna LF 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 .242 21 72
O. Albies DH 5 0 3 0 0 2 3 .275 20 73
V. Grissom 2B, SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 .246 1 11
S. Murphy C 4 2 2 0 0 1 4 .260 12 42
N. Lopez SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .217 3 23
   a-T. Locastro PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 5 20
   b-O. Arcia SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 8 24
Totals 36 7 13 6 5 8 28      
a - T. Locastro pinch hit for N. Lopez in the 6th
b - O. Arcia substituted for T. Locastro in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Albies (26, 4th Inning off C. Henry, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Olson (27, 7th Inning off A. Troop, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Acuna Jr. (29, 7th Inning off A. Troop, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Harris II 2 , A. Riley 2 , R. Acuna Jr. 5 , M. Olson 4 , O. Albies 4 , V. Grissom , S. Murphy 2
2-out RBI: M. Ozuna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Olson 2 , O. Albies , V. Grissom , S. Murphy , T. Locastro
GIDP: A. Riley
Sac Fly: A. Riley
Team LOB: 11
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Henry 5.0 6 1 1 2 4 0 96 5.04   
M. Cronin H (11) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 26 5.29   
A. Troop BS (2) 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 2 16 3.98   
H. Harvey L (3-3) 1.1 3 3 1 1 1 0 30 4.05   
V. Arano 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Henry 53
Batters Faced: C. Henry 22, M. Cronin 5, A. Troop 4, H. Harvey 8, V. Arano 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Henry 5-5, M. Cronin 0-1, A. Troop 0-1, H. Harvey 0-3, V. Arano 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Henry 96-58, M. Cronin 26-15, A. Troop 16-9, H. Harvey 30-18, V. Arano 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Arano 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Shuster 5.0 4 1 1 1 7 0 83 4.78   
L. Soto 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 32 3.43   
E. Sheehan W (4-5) 1.2 1 2 2 3 3 1 32 5.67   
A. Minter SV (27) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Shuster 61
Batters Faced: J. Shuster 20, L. Soto 7, E. Sheehan 9, A. Minter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Shuster 2-6, L. Soto 2-1, E. Sheehan 1-1, A. Minter 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Shuster 83-56, L. Soto 32-18, E. Sheehan 32-18, A. Minter 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Sheehan 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jared Shuster
Ballpark: Truist Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 39163
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