MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
10/03/2060
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 2998 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 2060 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (87-75) 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 13 0
Atlanta Braves (73-89) 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 9 8 0
Braves Score Late, Stun Nationals, 9-6
Atlanta designated hitter Jim Harper helped his team beat the Washington Nationals, 9-6. Harper, who finished 3rd in the NL in OPS with .892 in 2057, went 3 for 4 for the Braves. The second-place Nationals have lost 5 consecutive games.

Atlanta got a game-changing hit from Chris Thornton. The right fielder blasted a grand slam home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a winner.

Afterward, Washington manager Deran Sanchez said: "We've hit a rough patch."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edgell CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .221 5 37
B. Tandekar 2B, 3B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .279 0 2
A. Molina 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .262 24 98
   a-J. Kelly PR, 1B 3 2 1 2 0 0 2 .239 3 22
C. Blanton DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .248 34 110
J. Pedersen 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .273 2 4
   b-J. Ewing RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 8 37
C. Day C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .265 5 44
J. Tomaro SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .270 9 65
B. Schreifels RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .241 7 41
   c-G. Kamp 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 1 15
D. Kelly LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .291 5 17
Totals 37 6 13 6 1 6 12      
a - J. Kelly pinch ran for A. Molina in the 1st
b - J. Ewing substituted for J. Pedersen in the 8th
c - G. Kamp substituted for B. Schreifels in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Tandekar 2 (6, 3rd Inning off E. Pena, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off B. Bolduc, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Molina (3, 1st Inning off E. Pena, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Kelly (3, 3rd Inning off E. Pena, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Kelly (5, 5th Inning off E. Pena, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edgell , B. Tandekar 5 , A. Molina 3 , J. Kelly 4 , C. Blanton , C. Day , J. Tomaro 2 , B. Schreifels , D. Kelly 5
2-out RBI: J. Kelly
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Blanton , D. Kelly
GIDP: J. Edgell , J. Kelly , C. Day
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Orton 1B, 3B 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 .265 17 49
C. Thornton RF 5 1 1 4 0 0 2 .298 21 88
G. Erdman LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .239 8 36
M. Mundt 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .291 10 34
S. Westgate C 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .267 21 69
D. Llamas 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 5 32
   a-J. Figueiredo PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 1 5
D. Hardman CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .206 5 24
J. Harper DH 4 3 3 2 0 1 1 .268 3 36
S. Langum SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .262 9 47
Totals 33 9 8 9 5 7 7      
a - J. Figueiredo pinch hit for D. Llamas in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Harper (3, 6th Inning off M. Fox, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Thornton (21, 9th Inning off J. Sullivan, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Thornton 4 , S. Westgate , D. Hardman , J. Harper 6 , S. Langum 2
2-out RBI: J. Harper , S. Langum
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Thornton , M. Mundt
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Erdman (25) , M. Mundt (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Mundt-Langum-Orton, Mundt-Langum-Orton, Langum-Mundt-Figueiredo)
PB: S. Westgate
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Posey 3.1 2 2 2 3 4 0 71 3.64   
R. Bergmann 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 26 2.54   
S. Jackson 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 0 9 5.80   
M. Fox H (4) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 10 2.70   
J. Gardner H (6) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6.75   
T. Crosby H (19) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.62   
J. Sullivan L (5-5), BS (7) 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 1 14 5.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Posey 47
Batters Faced: E. Posey 15, R. Bergmann 6, S. Jackson 3, M. Fox 5, J. Gardner 2, T. Crosby 2, J. Sullivan 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Posey 2-4, R. Bergmann 2-2, S. Jackson 0-1, M. Fox 0-3, J. Gardner 2-0, T. Crosby 0-2, J. Sullivan 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Posey 71-42, R. Bergmann 26-15, S. Jackson 9-4, M. Fox 10-9, J. Gardner 7-3, T. Crosby 7-5, J. Sullivan 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Fox 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Pena 4.0 6 5 5 0 2 2 56 3.76   
B. Decker 2.0 4 1 1 0 2 0 27 11.57   
B. Bolduc 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 23 3.94   
S. Wayt W (5-5) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Pena 32
Batters Faced: E. Pena 18, B. Decker 9, B. Bolduc 5, S. Wayt 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Pena 5-5, B. Decker 1-2, B. Bolduc 0-1, S. Wayt 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Pena 56-34, B. Decker 27-18, B. Bolduc 23-15, S. Wayt 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Wayt 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Harper
Ballpark: Carter Memorial Field
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 43608
Special Notes: 1B Alexis Molina was injured while running the bases.
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