August 30
2008 – Elijah Dukes bases-loaded walk in 10th lifts the Washington Nationals (51-85) past the Atlanta Braves (59-77) 9-8. The victory was the Nats fifth straight win.
2010 – Ryan Zimmerman’s three-run home run along with a three-run homer by Adam Dunn led the Washington Nationals (57-75) to a 9-3 win over the Florida Marlins (65-65).
2011 – Ryan Zimmerman’s three-run homer was more than enough as the Washington Nationals (63-70) beat the Atlanta Braves (79-55) 9-2.
Zimmerman and Michael Morse each had three hits. Morse hit a homer and drove in three runs, and Danny Espinosa and Laynce Nix also hit homers for Washington.
2012 – Edwin Jackson fans 10 as Nats rout Cardinals
Edwin Jackson fanned 10 in eight innings as the Washington Nationals (79-51) added to their NL East lead with an 8-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals (71-60).
Bryce Harper hit his third home run in two games, and Jayson Werth homered for the first time since May for the Nationals.
Standings At Close of Play of August 30, 2005
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 131 74 57 0 .565 - 622 528 Philadelphia Phillies 132 70 62 0 .530 4.5 613 599 Florida Marlins 132 70 62 0 .530 4.5 588 559 New York Mets 131 69 62 0 .527 5.0 607 524 Washington Nationals 131 68 63 0 .519 6.0 508 525
Washington Nationals 3, Atlanta Braves 2
Day
Game Played on Tuesday, August 30, 2005 (N) at Turner Field
WAS N 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 11 0 ATL N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 0
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wilkerson lf 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 Vidro 2b 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 Johnson 1b 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 2 Guillen rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 Wilson cf 4 0 1 1 0 2 4 0 Schneider c 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 Castilla 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 Guzman ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 Patterson p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bergmann p 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 Carrasco p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Majewski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Baerga ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C. Cordero p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 3 11 3 2 8 27 7
BATTING - 2B: Vidro (20,off Sosa); Johnson (31,off Sosa). HR: Guillen (24,4th inning off Sosa 0 on 0 out). IBB: Guillen (6,by Sosa). Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - SB: Wilkerson (6,2nd base off Reitsma/Estrada).
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Johnson lf 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 Giles 2b 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 C. Jones 3b 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 A. Jones cf 4 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 LaRoche 1b 3 0 1 0 2 0 4 1 Langerhans pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Francoeur rf 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 Estrada c 4 1 2 0 0 1 8 1 Betemit ss 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 Sosa p 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 Boyer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Orr ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Foster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kolb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hollandsworth ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Reitsma p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 2 9 2 7 8 27 8
BATTING - 2B: Estrada (25,off Patterson). Team LOB: 13.
BASERUNNING - CS: Francoeur (2,2nd base by Patterson/Schneider).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Patterson 2.2 3 2 2 3 2 0 13 Bergmann W(1-0) 2 3 0 0 2 2 0 11 Carrasco 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 8 Majewski 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 C. Cordero SV(42) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Totals 9 9 2 2 7 8 0 42
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sosa L(9-3) 5 9 3 3 1 2 1 24 Boyer 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Foster 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Kolb 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 Reitsma 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 11 3 3 2 8 1 39
IBB: Sosa (5,Guillen).
Umpires: HP - Larry Vanover, 1B - Randy Marsh, 2B - Jim Wolf, 3B - Sam Holbrook
Time of Game: 3:11 Attendance: 20001
Standings At Close of Play of August 30, 2006
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 131 82 49 0 .626 - 710 587 Philadelphia Phillies 132 67 65 0 .508 15.5 700 688 Florida Marlins 132 65 67 0 .492 17.5 622 628 Atlanta Braves 131 63 68 0 .481 19.0 692 657 Washington Nationals 132 55 77 0 .417 27.5 603 710
Philadelphia Phillies 5, Washington Nationals 1
Day
Game Played on Wednesday, August 30, 2006 (N) at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
PHI N 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 5 9 1 WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 4 2
BATTING
Philadelphia Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rollins ss 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 4 Victorino cf 4 1 3 0 1 0 2 0 Utley 2b 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 4 Howard 1b 4 0 1 2 1 1 9 1 Burrell lf 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 Roberson lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dellucci ph,lf 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Conine rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Coste c 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Nunez 3b 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 Hamels p 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 Rhodes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 5 9 5 4 6 27 14
FIELDING - DP: 1. Utley-Howard. E: Howard (14).
BATTING - 2B: Howard (17,off Ortiz); Conine (1,off Schroder). SF: Dellucci (3,off Rauch). HBP: Burrell (2,by Ortiz); Conine (1,by Ortiz). GDP: Utley (9,off Ortiz). IBB: Burrell (4,by Ortiz); Nunez (4,by Schroder); Howard (20,by Rauch). Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - SB: Rollins (30,2nd base off Ortiz/Harper).
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Soriano lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 Lopez ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 Zimmerman 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 Johnson 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 9 0 Kearns rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Vidro 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 Church cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Harper c 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 Ortiz p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Schroder p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mateo ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rauch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 1 4 1 3 3 27 9
FIELDING - DP: 1. Vidro-Lopez-Johnson. E: Soriano (11), Harper (1).
BATTING - 2B: Johnson (38,off Hamels). HR: Soriano (43,8th inning off Hamels 0 on 1 out). SH: Ortiz (6,off Hamels). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Philadelphia Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hamels W(7-7) 8 4 1 1 2 3 1 30 Rhodes 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Totals 9 4 1 1 3 3 1 33
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ortiz L(9-12) 6 5 4 3 2 2 0 27 Schroder 2 2 0 0 1 4 0 9 Rauch 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 Wagner 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 9 9 5 4 4 6 0 42
BK: Rauch (1). HBP: Ortiz 2 (17,Burrell,Conine). IBB: Ortiz (12,Burrell); Schroder (2,Nunez); Rauch (4,Howard).
Umpires: HP - Gary Darling, 1B - Bruce Dreckman, 2B - Larry Poncino, 3B - Ed Hickox
Time of Game: 2:21 Attendance: 24438
Standings At Close of Play of August 30, 2007
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 133 73 60 0 .549 - 640 590 Philadelphia Phillies 133 71 62 0 .534 2.0 727 679 Atlanta Braves 134 69 65 0 .515 4.5 677 623 Washington Nationals 134 58 76 0 .433 15.5 533 638 Florida Marlins 134 58 76 0 .433 15.5 644 718 The Nationals did not play on this date.
Standings At Close of Play of August 30, 2008
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 136 75 61 0 .551 - 668 595 Philadelphia Phillies 136 74 62 0 .544 1.0 656 566 Florida Marlins 136 69 67 0 .507 6.0 627 656 Atlanta Braves 136 59 77 0 .434 16.0 616 643 Washington Nationals 136 51 85 0 .375 24.0 520 674
Washington Nationals 9, Atlanta Braves 8
Day
Game Played on Saturday, August 30, 2008 (N) at Nationals Park
ATL N 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 - 8 14 0 WAS N 0 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 - 9 16 0
BATTING
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Anderson cf 4 1 2 0 2 0 3 0 Blanco lf 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 C. Jones 3b 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 3 McCann c 4 2 2 2 1 1 6 1 Infante ss 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 Prado 1b 5 1 3 2 0 0 8 0 B. Jones rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Johnson 2b 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 2 Reyes p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Carlyle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Escobar ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bennett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Norton ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ohman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tavarez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Francoeur ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nunez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 8 14 8 4 4 29 9
FIELDING - DP: 1. C. Jones-Johnson-Prado. PB: McCann (6).
BATTING - 2B: Anderson (1,off Bergmann); C. Jones (20,off Bergmann); McCann (33,off Bergmann); Infante (20,off Bergmann); Blanco (12,off Rivera); Johnson (30,off Shell). HR: McCann (23,5th inning off Bergmann 0 on 0 out); Prado (2,5th inning off Bergmann 0 on 1 out); C. Jones (20,7th inning off Manning 0 on 0 out). SH: Blanco (5,off Bergmann); Reyes (3,off Bergmann). Team LOB: 9.
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hernandez 2b 5 1 3 3 1 0 5 3 Guzman ss 6 0 3 0 0 1 3 4 Zimmerman 3b 5 1 3 0 1 0 1 1 Milledge cf 6 2 2 0 0 2 3 0 Belliard 1b 6 1 2 2 0 1 11 2 Dukes rf 4 2 2 1 2 1 0 1 Flores c 5 1 1 3 0 0 4 2 Langerhans lf 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 Bergmann p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M. Estrada p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Orr ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Manning p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Colome p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boone ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hanrahan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harris ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Shell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 43 9 16 9 7 6 30 15
BATTING - 2B: Belliard (21,off Carlyle); Flores (17,off Carlyle); Dukes (11,off Tavarez). SH: Bergmann (1,off Reyes). GDP: Dukes (8,off Bennett). IBB: Zimmerman (1,by Nunez). Team LOB: 13.
BASERUNNING - SB: Dukes (12,2nd base off Reyes/McCann); Milledge (19,2nd base off Bennett/McCann); Guzman (4,2nd base off Tavarez/McCann).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Reyes 4 8 4 4 2 2 0 22 Carlyle 1 3 3 3 1 2 0 7 Bennett 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 7 Ohman 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Tavarez 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 Nunez L(0-2) 0.2 1 1 1 3 1 0 6 Totals 9.2 16 9 9 7 6 0 51
Reyes faced 2 batters in the 5th inning IBB: Nunez (4,Zimmerman).
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bergmann 4.1 8 6 6 3 0 2 24 M. Estrada 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Manning 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 5 Colome 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Rivera 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 5 Hanrahan 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Shell W(1-1) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 Totals 10 14 8 8 4 4 3 47
Umpires: HP - Tim McClelland, 1B - Mike Everitt, 2B - Mike DiMuro, 3B - Larry Vanover
Time of Game: 3:46 Attendance: 30326
Standings At Close of Play of August 30, 2009
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 128 75 53 0 .586 - 665 563 Atlanta Braves 130 68 62 0 .523 8.0 591 526 Florida Marlins 130 68 62 0 .523 8.0 613 622 New York Mets 131 59 72 0 .450 17.5 552 613 Washington Nationals 131 46 85 0 .351 30.5 597 712
St. Louis Cardinals 2, Washington Nationals 1
Day
Game Played on Sunday, August 30, 2009 (D) at Busch Stadium III
WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 4 2 STL N 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 x - 2 4 0
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Harris cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Guzman ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Zimmerman 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 Dunn 1b 1 1 0 0 3 0 8 0 Willingham lf 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 Dukes rf 2 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 Orr 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Burnett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MacDougal p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bard c 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 Mock p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Morse ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clippard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Belliard 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Totals 31 1 4 1 5 10 24 10
FIELDING - DP: 1. Zimmerman-Belliard-Dunn. E: Guzman (18), Mock (2).
BATTING - 2B: Willingham (27,off Franklin). HBP: Dukes (2,by Wainwright). Team LOB: 9.
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Schumaker 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 Lugo ph,2b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Rasmus cf 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 Ludwick ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pujols 1b 4 0 2 1 0 0 8 1 Holliday lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Ankiel rf,cf 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 K. Greene 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 DeRosa 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Molina c 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Ryan ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Wainwright p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 McClellan p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Franklin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 27 2 4 2 2 5 27 10
BATTING - SF: Ankiel (3,off Mock). GDP: Ludwick (3,off MacDougal). Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - SB: Pujols (14,2nd base off Mock/Bard).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Mock L(3-6) 6 4 2 2 1 5 0 23 Clippard 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Burnett 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 MacDougal 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 8 4 2 2 2 5 0 30
Burnett faced 1 batter in the 8th inning WP: Mock (8).
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wainwright W(16-7) 6 3 1 1 3 7 0 25 McClellan 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 Miller 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Franklin SV(35) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 Totals 9 4 1 1 5 10 0 37
HBP: Wainwright (3,Dukes).
Umpires: HP - Scott Barry, 1B - Tom Hallion, 2B - Ron Kulpa, 3B - Brian O'Nora
Time of Game: 2:47 Attendance: 41083
Standings At Close of Play of August 30, 2010
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 131 76 55 0 .580 - 624 502 Philadelphia Phillies 131 73 58 0 .557 3.0 597 529 Florida Marlins 130 65 65 0 .500 10.5 587 568 New York Mets 131 65 66 0 .496 11.0 526 516 Washington Nationals 132 57 75 0 .432 19.5 540 611
Washington Nationals 9, Florida Marlins 3
Day
Game Played on Monday, August 30, 2010 (N) at Sun Life Stadium
WAS N 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 1 - 9 11 0 FLA N 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 8 2
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kennedy 2b,1b 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 Gonzalez ss,2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 Bernadina lf 4 3 2 0 1 0 3 0 Zimmerman 3b 4 3 2 3 1 0 1 1 Dunn 1b 4 1 2 4 1 1 7 0 Stammen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morse rf 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 Peralta p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Clippard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Desmond ph,ss 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez c 5 0 1 0 0 2 10 0 Morgan cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 Marquis p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Maxwell rf 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 9 11 8 4 5 27 10
FIELDING - DP: 2. Zimmerman-Kennedy-Dunn, Kennedy-Gonzalez-Dunn.
BATTING - 2B: Dunn (33,off Sanabia); Morse (8,off Sanabia); Kennedy (15,off Badenhop). 3B: Bernadina (3,off Miller). HR: Zimmerman (25,3rd inning off Sanabia 2 on 1 out); Dunn (33,7th inning off Sanches 2 on 2 out). SF: Desmond (6,off Miller). GDP: Kennedy (9,off Sanabia). IBB: Morgan (1,by Sanabia); Dunn (9,by Miller). Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - SB: Bernadina (13,2nd base off Sanches/Hayes).
Florida Marlins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bonifacio 2b 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 Morrison lf 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Ramirez ss 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 G. Sanchez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 Tracy 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Stanton rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Maybin cf 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 Hayes c 4 1 1 2 0 1 5 1 Sanabia p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ohman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Murphy ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Sanches p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Badenhop p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Helms ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 8 3 4 10 27 10
FIELDING - DP: 1. Bonifacio-Ramirez-G. Sanchez. E: Bonifacio (1), Tracy (2).
BATTING - 2B: Maybin (5,off Marquis). HR: Ramirez (19,1st inning off Marquis 0 on 2 out); Hayes (2,6th inning off Marquis 1 on 2 out). HBP: Stanton (1,by Marquis). GDP: Maybin (3,off Marquis); Hayes (1,off Marquis). Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - SB: Bonifacio (6,2nd base off Marquis/Rodriguez).
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Marquis W(1-7) 5.2 7 3 3 3 1 2 26 Peralta 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 Clippard 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 Stammen 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 Totals 9 8 3 3 4 10 2 38
HBP: Marquis (5,Stanton).
Florida Marlins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sanabia L(3-2) 5.2 7 4 4 1 2 1 25 Ohman 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Sanches 1 1 4 0 2 1 1 7 Badenhop 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 Miller 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 5 Totals 9 11 9 5 4 5 2 43
WP: Ohman (1), Sanches 3 (4). IBB: Sanabia (1,Morgan); Miller (2,Dunn).
Umpires: HP - Mike Estabrook, 1B - Jim Wolf, 2B - Marvin Hudson, 3B - Derryl Cousins
Time of Game: 3:05 Attendance: 18326
Standings At Close of Play of August 30, 2011
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 131 85 46 0 .649 - 596 429 Atlanta Braves 134 79 55 0 .590 7.5 551 489 New York Mets 133 64 69 0 .481 22.0 589 605 Washington Nationals 133 63 70 0 .474 23.0 513 545 Florida Marlins 134 60 74 0 .448 26.5 522 599
Washington Nationals 9, Atlanta Braves 2
Day
Game Played on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 (N) at Turner Field
WAS N 0 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 - 9 12 0 ATL N 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 5 1
BATTING
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Desmond ss 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 2 Ankiel cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Zimmerman 3b 5 3 3 3 0 1 1 2 Morse lf 5 2 3 3 0 1 3 0 Nix rf 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 Espinosa 2b 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 Marrero 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 13 1 Flores c 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 Hernandez p 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 Gomes ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Gorzelanny p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 9 12 9 2 10 27 13
FIELDING - DP: 1. Hernandez-Desmond-Marrero.
BATTING - 2B: Nix (15,off Jurrjens); Morse (32,off Jurrjens); Hernandez (1,off Jurrjens); Zimmerman (17,off Martinez). HR: Morse (23,2nd inning off Jurrjens 0 on 0 out); Zimmerman (10,5th inning off Jurrjens 2 on 1 out); Espinosa (19,6th inning off Jurrjens 0 on 0 out); Nix (16,7th inning off Martinez 1 on 2 out). Team LOB: 4.
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bourn cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 Prado lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 McCann c 4 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 Uggla 2b 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 Jones 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Freeman 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 Gonzalez ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 Heyward rf 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 Jurrjens p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hinske ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vizcaino p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kimbrel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 30 2 5 2 3 3 27 10
FIELDING - DP: 1. Bourn-Uggla-Gonzalez. E: McCann (5).
BATTING - 2B: Gonzalez (20,off Hernandez). SF: Heyward (2,off Hernandez). GDP: Prado (14,off Hernandez). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hernandez W(8-12) 7 5 2 2 3 1 0 28 Gorzelanny 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 Totals 9 5 2 2 3 3 0 34
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jurrjens L(13-6) 6 8 6 6 2 3 3 27 Martinez 1 3 3 3 0 2 1 6 Vizcaino 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 Kimbrel 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 9 12 9 9 2 10 4 40
Umpires: HP - Jeff Kellogg, 1B - Eric Cooper, 2B - Mark Carlson, 3B - Tim Timmons
Time of Game: 2:44 Attendance: 16674
Standings At Close of Play of August 30, 2012
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Washington Nationals 130 79 51 0 .608 - 567 464 Atlanta Braves 131 74 57 0 .565 5.5 593 510 Philadelphia Phillies 131 62 69 0 .473 17.5 540 568 New York Mets 131 61 70 0 .466 18.5 548 584 Miami Marlins 131 59 72 0 .450 20.5 498 589
Washington Nationals 8, St. Louis Cardinals 1
Day
Game Played on Thursday, August 30, 2012 (N) at Nationals Park
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 4 0 WAS N 2 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 x - 8 13 1
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jay cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 Beltran rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 Cruz 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Holliday lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 Mujica p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Craig 1b,rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 Molina c 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 Lynn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Robinson lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Freese 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Schumaker 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 2 Furcal ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Descalso ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Garcia p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Salas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Anderson c 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Totals 32 1 4 0 2 10 24 12
FIELDING - DP: 1. Cruz-Descalso-Mujica.
BATTING - 2B: Anderson (1,off Jackson). Team LOB: 6.
Washington Nationals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Werth rf 4 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 Harper cf 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 0 Zimmerman 3b 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 Morse lf 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 LaRoche 1b 3 1 0 1 1 1 13 1 Desmond ss 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 3 Espinosa 2b 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 6 Flores c 4 1 2 2 0 0 7 3 Jackson p 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 M. Gonzalez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 8 13 8 5 5 27 15
FIELDING - E: Zimmerman (11).
BATTING - HR: Harper (15,1st inning off Garcia 1 on 0 out); Werth (4,5th inning off Garcia 0 on 0 out). SF: LaRoche (9,off Garcia). GDP: LaRoche (9,off Mujica). Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Garcia L(3-6) 5.1 9 6 6 2 2 2 27 Salas 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Lynn 1 2 2 2 2 2 0 7 Mujica 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 Totals 8 13 8 8 5 5 2 41
WP: Salas (2).
Washington Nationals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jackson W(8-9) 8 4 1 0 2 10 0 31 M. Gonzalez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 4 1 0 2 10 0 34
Umpires: HP - Mark Wegner, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - Brian Knight, 3B - Mike Winters
Time of Game: 2:59 Attendance: 23269
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