7:30 PM ET, July 18, 2008
Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
Final
Atlanta leads 1-0 (as of 7/18)
| Game 1: Friday, July 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 6 | Final |
| Atlanta | 7 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, July 19 | ||
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| Washington | 8 | Final |
| Atlanta | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, July 20 | ||
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| Washington | 15 | Final |
| Atlanta | 6 | |
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7:30 PM ET, July 18, 2008
Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
| Washington Nationals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| W Harris CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .228 | ||
| P Lo Duca 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .225 | ||
| C Guzman SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .312 | ||
| A Kearns RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .205 | ||
| J Estrada C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .163 | ||
| R Belliard 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .234 | ||
| K Casto 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .214 | ||
| R Langerhans LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | ||
| T Redding P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | ||
| a-P Orr PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | ||
| J Bergmann P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| b-J Flores PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | ||
| C Manning P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| c-F Lopez PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | ||
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |||
| a-singled to center for T Redding in the 5th b-hit sacrifice fly to center for J Bergmann in the 7th c-singled to center for C Manning in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: K Casto (5, T Hudson); A Kearns (6, T Hudson); W Harris (5, M Gonzalez) 3B: R Langerhans (1, T Hudson) RBI: R Langerhans (4), P Lo Duca 2 (8), R Belliard (31), J Flores (38), C Guzman (31) S: T Redding SF: J Flores 2-out RBI: P Lo Duca, R Belliard, C Guzman Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: P Lo Duca 1, C Guzman 1, A Kearns 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: P Lo Duca (1, 2nd base off T Hudson/B McCann) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: C Guzman (11, catch) DP: 1 (K Casto-R Belliard-P Lo Duca). | ||||||||||
| Washington Nationals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| T Redding (L, 7-4) | 4.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 87-54 | 4.17 | |
| J Bergmann | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27-19 | 4.03 | |
| C Manning | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29-17 | 4.64 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 143-90 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: J Francoeur (By T Redding) Batters faced: T Redding 22; J Bergmann 8; C Manning 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Redding 3-6; J Bergmann 2-4; C Manning 4-2 Game Scores: T Redding 26 | ||||||||||
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| G Blanco LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .254 | ||
| K Johnson 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .271 | ||
| C Jones 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .375 | ||
| M Teixeira 1B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .272 | ||
| B McCann C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .301 | ||
| J Francoeur RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .232 | ||
| M Kotsay CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .278 | ||
| B Lillibridge SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 | ||
| T Hudson P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .132 | ||
| B Boyer P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| W Ohman P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-M Prado PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | ||
| M Gonzalez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 30 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 15 | |||
| a-flied out to center for W Ohman in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M Teixeira (24, T Redding); B Lillibridge (5, T Redding); B McCann (28, T Redding) RBI: B Lillibridge 2 (6), B McCann 3 (56), M Kotsay (24), K Johnson (39) S: T Hudson 2-out RBI: B Lillibridge 2, M Kotsay, K Johnson GIDP: J Francoeur Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Teixeira 1, C Jones 1, T Hudson 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: K Johnson 2 (9, 2nd base off J Bergmann/J Estrada, 2nd base off T Redding/J Estrada) | ||||||||||
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| T Hudson (W, 10-7) | 6.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 88-51 | 3.31 | |
| B Boyer (H, 12) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 3.86 | |
| W Ohman (H, 12) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-3 | 2.75 | |
| M Gonzalez (S, 4) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20-12 | 3.09 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 123-73 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: C Guzman (By M Gonzalez) Batters faced: T Hudson 30; B Boyer 3; W Ohman 1; M Gonzalez 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Hudson 10-8; B Boyer 2-0; W Ohman 0-0; M Gonzalez 1-2 Game Scores: T Hudson 37 | ||||||||||
| WAS | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | B Lillibridge doubled to deep center, M Teixeira and J Francoeur scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 3rd | R Langerhans singled to right center, K Casto scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 3rd | P Lo Duca singled to center, R Langerhans scored. | 2 | 2 | |
| 3rd | B McCann doubled to deep right, G Blanco, C Jones and M Teixeira scored, B McCann to third advancing on throw. | 2 | 5 | |
| 3rd | M Kotsay singled to left center, B McCann scored. | 2 | 6 | |
| 6th | R Belliard singled to center, A Kearns scored. | 3 | 6 | |
| 6th | K Johnson singled to center, B Lillibridge scored. | 3 | 7 | |
| 7th | J Flores hit sacrifice fly to center, R Langerhans scored. | 4 | 7 | |
| 7th | C Guzman singled to left, W Harris scored. | 5 | 7 | |
| 9th | P Lo Duca grounded out to second, F Lopez scored, W Harris to third. | 6 | 7 | |
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| Stadium | Turner Field, Atlanta, GA |
| Attendance | 39,861 (80.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:32 |
| Weather | 87 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 8 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Bill Welke, First Base - Chuck Meriwether, Second Base - Chris Guccione, Third Base - Tim Welke |

