MAJOR LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
07/08/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 2330 - TUESDAY, JULY 8TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (37-43) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 0
Washington Nationals (44-36) 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 6 14 0
Braves Absorb 6-4 Loss at Nationals Park
Led by 38-year-old Jim Brown, the Washington Nationals clipped the Atlanta Braves, 6-4. Brown was 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs for the Nationals. Phil Cockrell, who went 6 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 3 runs on 4 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 3. His record now stands at 5-5. Tim Burke earned save number 23.

Atlanta had a runner on 1st in the top of the eighth. With one out, Ronald Acuna Jr. stood at the plate, hoping to find a gap. Instead, he hit into a double play. The score remained 5-3, Washington. The Braves never could mount a comeback.

The Nationals, at 44-36, sit in second place in the National League Eastern Division.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Duffy CF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .277 0 17
C. Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .242 10 30
R. Acuna Jr. DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .284 11 44
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .283 13 48
W. Berger LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 3 21
D. Justice RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .195 7 18
M. Giles 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .216 4 23
R. Furcal SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .234 6 20
J. Lopez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .219 8 26
Totals 32 4 6 4 2 7 8      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Duffy (19, 3rd Inning off P. Cockrell, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Acuna Jr. (11, 3rd Inning off P. Cockrell, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Justice (7, 9th Inning off T. Burke, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Duffy 3 , R. Acuna Jr. 5 , D. Justice 4 , M. Giles
2-out RBI: R. Acuna Jr. , D. Justice
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Berger , J. Lopez
GIDP: R. Acuna Jr.
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Acuna Jr. (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Furcal-Giles-Freeman, Jones-Giles-Freeman)
OF assists: 1 (Duffy(Raines Sr at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines Sr RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .291 8 35
A. Rendon 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .304 14 40
   a-T. Wallach 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 1 5
J. Soto DH 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .307 13 43
W. Redus LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .240 15 53
M. Dihigo CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .244 18 51
J. Brown 1B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .260 6 29
A. Soriano 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .201 7 28
S. Owen SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .231 4 19
G. Carter C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .204 6 20
Totals 35 6 14 5 3 4 20      
a - T. Wallach substituted for A. Rendon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Soto (9, 2nd Inning off J. Sain, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Owen (12, 6th Inning off K. Millwood, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Brown (6, 2nd Inning off J. Sain, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Raines Sr 3 , A. Rendon 2 , J. Soto 4 , J. Brown 5 , A. Soriano 2 , S. Owen 2 , G. Carter
2-out RBI: T. Raines Sr , J. Soto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rendon , W. Redus , M. Dihigo , G. Carter
GIDP: M. Dihigo , A. Soriano
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Owen-Soriano-Brown)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sain L (6-7) 3.0 8 5 5 2 2 1 76 4.02   
K. Millwood 3.1 3 0 0 1 2 0 52 2.00   
G. Garber 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 22 1.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sain 21
Batters Faced: J. Sain 16, K. Millwood 14, G. Garber 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sain 2-2, K. Millwood 3-5, G. Garber 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sain 76-44, K. Millwood 52-33, G. Garber 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Garber 2-0
WP: J. Sain , G. Garber
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Cockrell W (5-5) 6.0 4 3 3 2 3 1 93 4.33   
P. Martinez H (7) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 25 4.95   
T. Burke SV (23) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 12 3.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Cockrell 53
Batters Faced: P. Cockrell 24, P. Martinez 6, T. Burke 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Cockrell 5-10, P. Martinez 1-0, T. Burke 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Cockrell 93-56, P. Martinez 25-17, T. Burke 12-8
WP: P. Cockrell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Brown
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 31069
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