August 22
2008 – Willie Harris hit his first career grand slam and added a two-run homer as the Washington Nationals (46-83) rallied from a four-run deficit to rout the Chicago Cubs (78-50) 13-5.
2011 – Jayson Werth’s fourth inning three-run homer was more than enough for the Washington Nationals (62-64) as they beat the Arizona Diamondbacks (69-59) 4-1.
Standings At Close of Play of August 22, 2005
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 125 71 54 0 .568 - 602 505 Florida Marlins 124 66 58 0 .532 4.5 559 509 Philadelphia Phillies 126 67 59 0 .532 4.5 576 572 Washington Nationals 124 65 59 0 .524 5.5 491 496 New York Mets 124 64 60 0 .516 6.5 563 508 The Nationals did not play on this date.
Standings At Close of Play of August 22, 2006
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 124 76 48 0 .613 - 651 557 Philadelphia Phillies 125 63 62 0 .504 13.5 669 647 Atlanta Braves 125 59 66 0 .472 17.5 641 627 Florida Marlins 125 59 66 0 .472 17.5 577 595 Washington Nationals 126 54 72 0 .429 23.0 575 657
Florida Marlins 7, Washington Nationals 5
Day
Game Played on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 (N) at Dolphin Stadium
WAS N 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 - 5 9 2 FLA N 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 x - 7 9 2
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Soriano lf 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 Lopez ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 3 Zimmerman 3b 4 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 Johnson 1b 3 1 2 2 0 0 8 0 Vidro 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 Castro pr,2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kearns rf 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 Church cf 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Mateo ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harper c 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 0 Bergmann p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Anderson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ward ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 5 9 5 2 5 24 10
FIELDING - DP: 2. Lopez-Vidro, Zimmerman-Johnson. E: Lopez (22), Zimmerman (11).
BATTING - 2B: Harper (2,off Johnson); Soriano 2 (32,off Johnson,off Borowski). HR: Kearns (18,6th inning off Johnson 0 on 1 out); Johnson (19,8th inning off Tankersley 0 on 1 out). SH: Lopez (7,off Johnson). HBP: Johnson (9,by Johnson); Church (3,by Johnson). GDP: Mateo (1,off Tankersley). Team LOB: 7.
Florida Marlins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Ramirez ss 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 3 Uggla 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 Cabrera 3b 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 Willingham lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jacobs 1b 2 1 1 2 2 1 9 0 Abercrombie pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Borowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Olivo c 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 Hermida rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 Amezaga cf 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 Johnson p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Borchard ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tankersley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Helms ph,1b 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Totals 31 7 9 6 4 4 27 11
FIELDING - DP: 1. Ramirez-Uggla-Jacobs. E: Jacobs (7), Borowski (1).
BATTING - 2B: Olivo (18,off Bergmann). 3B: Cabrera (2,off Bergmann). HR: Ramirez (12,1st inning off Bergmann 0 on 0 out); Jacobs (16,6th inning off Bergmann 1 on 1 out). SH: Johnson (4,off Bergmann). HBP: Willingham (10,by Bergmann). IBB: Amezaga 2 (2,by Bergmann,by Wagner). Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - SB: Ramirez (40,2nd base off Wagner/Harper).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bergmann 6 6 4 4 2 3 2 25 Wagner L(0-2) 2 3 3 0 2 1 0 12 Totals 8 9 7 4 4 4 2 37
HBP: Bergmann (5,Willingham). IBB: Bergmann (4,Amezaga); Wagner (1,Amezaga).
Florida Marlins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson 7 5 3 3 1 5 1 29 Tankersley W(2-1) 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 5 Borowski SV(29) 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Totals 9 9 5 5 2 5 2 39
HBP: Johnson 2 (4,Johnson,Church).
Umpires: HP - Brian O'Nora, 1B - Chuck Meriwether, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Jerry Crawford
Time of Game: 2:46 Attendance: 10260
Standings At Close of Play of August 22, 2007
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 125 71 54 0 .568 - 605 543 Philadelphia Phillies 125 66 59 0 .528 5.0 678 638 Atlanta Braves 127 66 61 0 .520 6.0 635 593 Washington Nationals 127 57 70 0 .449 15.0 499 592 Florida Marlins 127 56 71 0 .441 16.0 610 667
Houston Astros 3, Washington Nationals 2
Day
Game Played on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 (N) at Minute Maid Park
WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 8 0 HOU N 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 x - 3 7 0
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lopez ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 Logan cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 Zimmerman 3b 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 3 Young 1b 4 1 1 0 0 2 10 0 Kearns rf 3 1 2 2 1 0 5 0 Pena lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Belliard 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Schneider c 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 1 Bacsik p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Church ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Rauch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fick ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 8 2 3 12 24 10
FIELDING - DP: 1. Lopez-Belliard-Young.
BATTING - 2B: Lopez (21,off Williams); Young (32,off Williams). HR: Kearns (11,6th inning off Williams 1 on 2 out). GDP: Lopez (8,off Qualls). Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - SB: Logan (19,2nd base off Williams/Ausmus).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 Lidge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pence cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 Berkman 1b 3 0 1 2 0 0 8 0 Lee lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 Wigginton 3b 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 Scott rf 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Loretta ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Burke 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ausmus c 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 Williams p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Bruntlett ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Totals 29 3 7 3 1 4 27 11
FIELDING - DP: 1. Biggio-Bruntlett-Berkman.
BATTING - 3B: Pence (7,off Bacsik); Berkman (2,off Bacsik). HR: Wigginton (2,4th inning off Bacsik 0 on 0 out). SF: Berkman (5,off Bacsik). GDP: Ausmus (10,off Bacsik). Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bacsik L(5-7) 6 7 3 3 1 4 1 25 Rivera 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Rauch 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 8 7 3 3 1 4 1 31
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Williams W(8-12) 6.1 6 2 2 2 8 1 26 Qualls 1.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 7 Lidge SV(12) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 8 2 2 3 12 1 36
Umpires: HP - Jim Wolf, 1B - Mike DiMuro, 2B - Tim Tschida, 3B - Jim Joyce
Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 32023
Standings At Close of Play of August 22, 2008
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 129 72 57 0 .558 - 631 561 Philadelphia Phillies 128 69 59 0 .539 2.5 615 538 Florida Marlins 129 66 63 0 .512 6.0 598 624 Atlanta Braves 129 56 73 0 .434 16.0 579 602 Washington Nationals 129 46 83 0 .357 26.0 483 641
Washington Nationals 13, Chicago Cubs 5
Day
Game Played on Friday, August 22, 2008 (D) at Wrigley Field
WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 3 3 - 13 13 0 CHI N 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 10 0
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bonifacio 2b 5 2 2 0 0 1 4 3 Guzman ss 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 4 Zimmerman 3b 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 4 Milledge cf 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 Belliard 1b 5 3 4 2 0 1 10 1 Langerhans rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Kearns ph,rf 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 Harris lf 4 3 2 6 1 1 1 1 Nieves c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Flores ph,c 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Lannan p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Shell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boone ph 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Orr ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Colome p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 13 13 13 6 7 27 13
FIELDING - DP: 1. Zimmerman-Bonifacio-Belliard.
BATTING - 2B: Belliard 2 (20,off Marquis,off Gaudin); Boone (10,off Gaudin); Flores (16,off Gaudin). HR: Harris 2 (12,6th inning off Cotts 3 on 1 out,9th inning off Gaudin 1 on 2 out); Belliard (11,9th inning off Gaudin 0 on 2 out). SF: Milledge (5,off Marquis). GDP: Milledge (15,off Howry). IBB: Harris (2,by Gaudin). Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - SB: Bonifacio (5,2nd base off Howry/Soto).
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Soriano lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 Fontenot ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Theriot ss 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 Lee 1b 4 1 2 1 0 1 10 0 Ramirez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Johnson cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Soto c 3 1 1 0 1 1 7 2 DeRosa rf 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 Cedeno 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 4 Marquis p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Cotts p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Howry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fukudome ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gaudin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ward ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 5 10 4 3 5 27 11
FIELDING - DP: 1. Theriot-Cedeno-Lee.
BATTING - 2B: Johnson (21,off Rivera). HR: Lee (18,3rd inning off Lannan 0 on 1 out); DeRosa (16,4th inning off Lannan 1 on 0 out). GDP: Soriano (5,off Lannan). Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - SB: Soriano 2 (14,2nd base off Lannan/Nieves,Home off Lannan/Nieves); Lee (7,2nd base off Lannan/Nieves).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lannan W(7-12) 6.1 7 5 5 3 3 2 27 Shell 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Rivera 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Colome 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 10 5 5 3 5 2 38
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Marquis 5.1 4 4 4 3 3 0 23 Cotts L(0-2) 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 1 4 Howry 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 Gaudin 2 6 6 6 2 3 2 14 Totals 9 13 13 13 6 7 3 45
IBB: Gaudin (2,Harris).
Umpires: HP - Marty Foster, 1B - Derryl Cousins, 2B - Angel Hernandez, 3B - Eric Cooper
Time of Game: 2:47 Attendance: 40513
Standings At Close of Play of August 22, 2009
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 120 70 50 0 .583 - 632 531 Atlanta Braves 123 65 58 0 .528 6.5 556 498 Florida Marlins 123 65 58 0 .528 6.5 583 581 New York Mets 123 57 66 0 .463 14.5 519 571 Washington Nationals 123 43 80 0 .350 28.5 557 669
Milwaukee Brewers 11, Washington Nationals 9
Day
Game Played on Saturday, August 22, 2009 (N) at Nationals Park
MIL N 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 - 11 16 1 WAS N 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 - 9 10 2
BATTING
Milwaukee Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lopez 2b 6 2 4 2 0 0 3 3 Cameron cf 6 3 4 3 0 2 2 0 Braun lf 6 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 Fielder 1b 1 1 0 0 4 1 10 0 McGehee 3b 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 Coffey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hoffman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bourgeois rf 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 Catalanotto ph,rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Kendall c 5 1 2 1 0 0 6 0 Escobar ss 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 Burns p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DiFelice p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Narveson p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Iribarren ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vargas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Counsell 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 39 11 16 10 6 6 27 10
FIELDING - DP: 2. McGehee-Lopez-Fielder, Lopez-Escobar-Fielder. E: McGehee (10).
BATTING - 2B: Braun (28,off Lannan); Escobar (1,off Lannan); Lopez 3 (28,off Lannan,off Villone,off MacDougal); McGehee (14,off Lannan); Cameron (24,off Rivera); Kendall (12,off Sosa). HR: Cameron (18,2nd inning off Lannan 1 on 1 out). SH: Burns 2 (3,off Lannan,off Rivera); Escobar (1,off Villone). GDP: McGehee (8,off Sosa). IBB: Fielder (14,by Bergmann); Catalanotto (4,by Sosa). Team LOB: 10.
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan cf 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 Gonzalez ss 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 4 Dunn 1b 3 1 0 0 1 0 9 1 Zimmerman 3b 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 Belliard 2b 4 2 3 4 0 0 5 4 Dukes rf 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 Padilla lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Harris ph,lf 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Nieves c 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 2 Lannan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rivera p 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 Bergmann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morse ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Villone p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guzman ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 MacDougal p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 35 9 10 8 3 6 27 15
FIELDING - DP: 1. Gonzalez-Belliard-Dunn. E: Morgan (4), Belliard (5).
BATTING - 2B: Belliard (7,off Burns); Morgan (15,off Narveson). HR: Belliard (5,3rd inning off Burns 3 on 2 out); Harris (5,8th inning off Coffey 0 on 1 out). SF: Gonzalez (5,off Narveson). HBP: Dunn (4,by Narveson). GDP: Gonzalez (6,off Burns); Padilla (1,off Burns). Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Milwaukee Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Burns 3 5 6 6 2 2 1 15 DiFelice 0.1 1 2 2 1 1 0 3 Narveson W(1-0) 2.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 11 Vargas 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Coffey 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 5 Hoffman SV(27) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 10 9 9 3 6 2 40
HBP: Narveson (2,Dunn).
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lannan 1.2 7 7 7 2 0 1 14 Rivera 3.1 2 1 1 1 3 0 13 Bergmann L(2-2) 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 6 Villone 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 Sosa 1.1 2 1 1 2 2 0 7 MacDougal 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 16 11 11 6 6 1 48
IBB: Bergmann (2,Fielder); Sosa (1,Catalanotto).
Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - Chuck Meriwether, 2B - Mike Muchlinski, 3B - Laz Diaz
Ejections: WAS Manager Jim Riggleman by Mike Reilly
Time of Game: 3:07 Attendance: 19374
Standings At Close of Play of August 22, 2010
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 124 73 51 0 .589 - 579 461 Philadelphia Phillies 123 70 53 0 .569 2.5 579 508 Florida Marlins 123 62 61 0 .504 10.5 547 525 New York Mets 124 62 62 0 .500 11.0 501 480 Washington Nationals 124 53 71 0 .427 20.0 495 569
Philadelphia Phillies 6, Washington Nationals 0
Day
Game Played on Sunday, August 22, 2010 (D) at Citizens Bank Park
WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0 PHI N 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 x - 6 12 1
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan cf 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 Desmond ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 Dunn 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 9 2 Zimmerman 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 Bernadina lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Morse rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Kennedy 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Stammen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Peralta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nieves c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 Olsen p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Gonzalez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Totals 30 0 5 0 1 11 24 13
FIELDING - DP: 2. Kennedy-Desmond-Dunn, Dunn-Desmond-Dunn.
BATTING - SH: Morgan (11,off Oswalt). GDP: Nieves (6,off Oswalt). Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - SB: Morgan (31,2nd base off Oswalt/Ruiz); Bernadina 2 (11,2nd base off Oswalt/Ruiz 2).
Philadelphia Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rollins ss 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 4 Ibanez lf 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 0 Polanco 3b 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 Howard 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 7 1 Werth rf 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 Victorino cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Ruiz c 2 0 1 0 2 0 10 1 Valdez 2b 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 Oswalt p 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 Madson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brown ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Romero p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 33 6 12 6 3 4 27 9
FIELDING - DP: 1. Rollins-Howard. E: Ruiz (6).
BATTING - 2B: Rollins (13,off Olsen); Victorino 2 (20,off Olsen 2). HR: Ibanez (12,7th inning off Stammen 1 on 0 out). SF: Polanco (7,off Olsen). GDP: Valdez (16,off Olsen); Ibanez (11,off Olsen). IBB: Ruiz (7,by Olsen). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Olsen L(3-6) 6 9 4 4 2 3 0 27 Stammen 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 7 Peralta 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 8 12 6 6 3 4 1 37
IBB: Olsen (3,Ruiz).
Philadelphia Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Oswalt W(9-13) 7 5 0 0 1 8 0 26 Madson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Romero 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 9 5 0 0 1 11 0 32
Umpires: HP - Chris Guccione, 1B - Jerry Crawford, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Brian O'Nora
Time of Game: 2:55 Attendance: 44539
Standings At Close of Play of August 22, 2011
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 126 82 44 0 .651 - 566 410 Atlanta Braves 129 77 52 0 .597 6.5 534 464 Washington Nationals 126 62 64 0 .492 20.0 491 514 New York Mets 127 60 67 0 .472 22.5 565 584 Florida Marlins 127 57 70 0 .449 25.5 494 571
Washington Nationals 4, Arizona Diamondbacks 1
Day
Game Played on Monday, August 22, 2011 (N) at Nationals Park
ARI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 0 WAS N 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 x - 4 8 0
BATTING
Arizona Diamondbacks AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Roberts 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 Johnson 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Upton rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Young cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 Goldschmidt 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 Ransom ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Cowgill lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Blanco c 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 1 Saunders p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Burroughs ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Owings p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ziegler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 1 6 1 2 5 24 11
FIELDING - DP: 2. Roberts-Johnson-Goldschmidt, Johnson-Ransom-Goldschmidt.
BATTING - HR: Blanco (6,7th inning off Detwiler 0 on 2 out). Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - SB: Roberts (15,2nd base off Detwiler/Ramos).
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Desmond ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 Bixler cf,lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Zimmerman 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 Morse 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 1 Werth rf 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 0 Espinosa 2b 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 Gomes lf 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 H. Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mattheus p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Storen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ramos c 3 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 Detwiler p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ankiel cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 4 8 4 3 4 27 8
BATTING - 2B: Werth (24,off Saunders). HR: Werth (15,4th inning off Saunders 2 on 0 out). GDP: Ramos (15,off Saunders); Zimmerman (11,off Saunders). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Arizona Diamondbacks IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Saunders L(8-11) 6 6 4 4 3 2 1 25 Owings 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Ziegler 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 8 8 4 4 3 4 1 33
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Detwiler W(2-3) 6.2 6 1 1 1 3 1 27 H. Rodriguez 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Mattheus 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Storen SV(34) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 9 6 1 1 2 5 1 35
Umpires: HP - Brian Runge, 1B - Marvin Hudson, 2B - Ted Barrett, 3B - Tim McClelland
Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 19377
Standings At Close of Play of August 22, 2012
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Washington Nationals 124 77 47 0 .621 - 546 438 Atlanta Braves 124 71 53 0 .573 6.0 570 485 New York Mets 124 57 67 0 .460 20.0 528 568 Philadelphia Phillies 124 57 67 0 .460 20.0 514 546 Miami Marlins 126 57 69 0 .452 21.0 473 560
Atlanta Braves 5, Washington Nationals 1
Day
Game Played on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 (N) at Nationals Park
ATL N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 - 5 9 2 WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 9 2
BATTING
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Prado lf,2b 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 Johnson cf,lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Heyward rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 Jones 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 Freeman 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 12 0 Ross c 3 0 1 1 0 0 10 0 Pastornicky 2b 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 Bourn cf 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Janish ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 Medlen p 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 O'Flaherty p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Uggla ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Kimbrel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 5 9 4 1 8 27 12
FIELDING - DP: 2. Pastornicky-Freeman, Janish-Prado-Freeman. E: Johnson (2), Ross (2).
BATTING - 2B: Prado 2 (36,off Detwiler 2); Freeman (29,off Gorzelanny). SF: Ross (1,off Gorzelanny). GDP: Jones (12,off Detwiler); Ross (3,off Stammen). Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - SB: Bourn (34,3rd base off Gorzelanny/Suzuki).
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Werth rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Harper cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 Zimmerman 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 Morse lf 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 Bernadina pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LaRoche 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 13 1 Desmond ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 Espinosa 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 5 Suzuki c 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 Detwiler p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Stammen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lombardozzi ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Gorzelanny p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tracy ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 34 1 9 1 2 10 27 14
FIELDING - DP: 2. Desmond-Espinosa-LaRoche, Zimmerman-Espinosa-LaRoche. E: Zimmerman (10), Suzuki (2).
BATTING - 2B: Werth (13,off Medlen). GDP: Suzuki (1,off Medlen); Desmond (13,off O'Flaherty). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Medlen W(5-1) 7 7 0 0 1 7 0 28 O'Flaherty 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 5 Kimbrel 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 Totals 9 9 1 0 2 10 0 36
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Detwiler L(7-6) 5.1 7 2 2 1 4 0 23 Stammen 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Gorzelanny 2 2 3 1 0 3 0 9 Totals 9 9 5 3 1 8 0 36
WP: Gorzelanny (4).
Umpires: HP - Paul Nauert, 1B - Dana DeMuth, 2B - Doug Eddings, 3B - Kerwin Danley
Time of Game: 2:51 Attendance: 29111
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