MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
07/23/2032
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 2042 - FRIDAY, JULY 23RD , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (50-48) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 4 5 0
Atlanta Braves (46-52) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 8 0
Braves Lose at Home, 4-2
Truist Park was the site of a competitive game between the Atlanta Braves and Washington Nationals.

The Washington Nationals picked up a win at Truist Park, knocking off the Atlanta Braves, 4-2. Starting pitcher Jacob Shafer played a key role in the triumph. Shafer picked up the win for Washington, going 6.1 innings. He gave up 1 run on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 10-5.

Washington used the hitting of Josh China to pick up the win. The right fielder clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Nationals on top, 3-0. For the game, China had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"It's always a heck of a lot easier to get to sleep after a win," Shafer told the Washington Citizen. "I know I'll rest easy tonight."

Washington raised its record to 50-48 with the win.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Curiel CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .233 6 28
J. Hudson LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .285 9 54
J. Soto DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .295 23 81
J. China RF 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .242 21 58
   a-A. Killingsworth RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .199 3 21
J. Ruckert 2B 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .275 9 42
B. Blaser 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .256 15 61
C. Arrambide C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .270 13 38
C. Collier 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .225 13 47
   b-L. Melanson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 5 20
C. Kurland SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 6 33
Totals 32 4 5 4 4 11 9      
a - A. Killingsworth substituted for J. China in the 8th
b - L. Melanson substituted for C. Collier in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hudson (20, 5th Inning off J. Jones, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. China (21, 5th Inning off J. Jones, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Ruckert (9, 8th Inning off J. Santucci, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hudson 2 , J. China 5 , J. Ruckert 4 , C. Kurland
2-out RBI: J. China , J. Ruckert
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Curiel , B. Blaser
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thompson CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .259 3 17
J. Kelenic RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .215 10 26
R. Mauricio 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .297 14 36
K. Jia DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .221 12 45
L. Matos LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .307 11 47
C. Eskridge 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .244 8 39
O. Albies 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .285 6 19
B. Naylor C 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .214 4 20
M. Marin SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .231 2 6
   a-F. Tostado PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .191 1 7
Totals 34 2 8 2 1 6 15      
a - F. Tostado pinch hit for M. Marin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Thompson (7, 8th Inning off W. Crowe, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Mauricio (11, 8th Inning off W. Crowe, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: O. Albies (1, 5th Inning off J. Shafer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Thompson 2 , R. Mauricio 4 , L. Matos , O. Albies 4 , B. Naylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Matos , M. Marin
Sac Fly: B. Naylor
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Matos (18)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Shafer W (10-5) 6.1 5 1 1 1 4 0 88 2.80   
J. Preciado H (14) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.52   
W. Crowe H (1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 10 5.40   
A. Molina SV (14) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Shafer 62
Batters Faced: J. Shafer 25, J. Preciado 2, W. Crowe 5, A. Molina 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Shafer 2-13, J. Preciado 0-1, W. Crowe 2-1, A. Molina 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Shafer 88-58, J. Preciado 8-5, W. Crowe 10-7, A. Molina 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Preciado 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jones L (5-8) 5.1 4 3 3 4 6 1 93 3.82   
J. Santucci 2.2 1 1 1 0 5 1 36 4.50   
H. Powell 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jones 50
Batters Faced: J. Jones 24, J. Santucci 9, H. Powell 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jones 4-6, J. Santucci 1-2, H. Powell 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jones 93-52, J. Santucci 36-25, H. Powell 5-5
WP: J. Jones
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jacob Shafer
Ballpark: Truist Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 38720
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