MAJOR LEAGUE
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
08/17/2014
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MAJOR LEAGUE
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1762 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (48-69) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Atlanta Braves (63-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Behind Rogers, Nationals Beat Braves, 2-0
The Washington Nationals topped the Atlanta Braves, 2-0, in National League action at Turner Field. The standout performance belonged to Washington pitcher and Jefferson City, Missouri, native Steve Rogers. Washington is now 48-69.

Rogers went 8 innings, allowing no runs on 4 hits. The Washington right-hander, now 11-11, has an ERA of 3.99 this season.

"When Steve executes, it really doesn't matter what the other lineup is," said Washington field general .
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines Sr LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .282 12 45
A. Dawson CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .211 16 46
A. Rendon DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .245 16 60
N. Johnson 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .224 10 45
A. Soriano 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .254 20 60
T. Wallach 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .222 10 38
J. Werth RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .222 1 3
D. Fletcher C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .247 3 12
S. Owen SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .240 4 30
Totals 34 2 7 2 4 8 23      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Johnson (17, 2nd Inning off P. Niekro, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Dawson (22, 4th Inning off P. Niekro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Fletcher (3, 5th Inning off P. Niekro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Raines Sr , A. Dawson 3 , N. Johnson 3 , T. Wallach , D. Fletcher 4
2-out RBI: N. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Soriano , J. Werth
GIDP: J. Werth
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: T. Wallach (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Owen-Soriano-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Duffy CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 1 34
H. Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .253 15 59
R. Acuna Jr. DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .284 13 64
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .290 13 57
W. Berger LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .208 6 35
C. Jones 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .233 15 59
M. Giles 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .241 5 38
R. Furcal SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .268 10 37
J. Lopez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .211 5 22
Totals 31 0 4 0 0 9 11      
BATTING
Triples: M. Giles (2, 5th Inning off S. Rogers, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Aaron , F. Freeman , C. Jones , M. Giles 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Giles , J. Lopez
GIDP: W. Berger
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Berger (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Furcal (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Furcal-Giles-Freeman)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rogers W (11-11) 8.0 4 0 0 0 7 0 101 3.99   
T. Clippard SV (25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rogers 81
Batters Faced: S. Rogers 28, T. Clippard 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rogers 12-4, T. Clippard 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rogers 101-72, T. Clippard 10-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Niekro L (12-7) 7.0 5 2 1 4 6 1 111 2.56   
J. Smoltz 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 20 4.84   
G. Garber 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Niekro 63
Batters Faced: P. Niekro 30, J. Smoltz 7, G. Garber 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Niekro 7-7, J. Smoltz 2-1, G. Garber 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Niekro 111-70, J. Smoltz 20-13, G. Garber 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Garber 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Rogers
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 42444
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