Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 6:05PM CST

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Game Recap

On Wednesday night, the Atlanta Braves secured a 5-1 victory over the Washington Nationals, bringing an end to their four-game losing streak. Kris Medlen was instrumental on the mound, delivering seven shutout innings, and Martin Prado provided the decisive offense with a crucial two-run double.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012

Time: 6:05PM CST

Stadium: Nationals Park

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 29,111

Line Score

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Game Stats


Washington Nationals Batting

Nationals Batting

Doubles: J Werth (13, K Medlen)

Runs Batted In: M Morse (45)

Ground Into Double Play: K Suzuki; I Desmond

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (A LaRoche 0-1, M Morse 1-1, B Harper 0-1, R Zimmerman 1-2, I Desmond 0-2, K Suzuki 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: I Desmond 2


Washington Nationals Pitching

Nationals Pitching

Wild Pitches: T Gorzelanny

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: R Detwiler 15-23; C Stammen 3-4; T Gorzelanny 3-9

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: R Detwiler 9-8-16-18; C Stammen 3-2-4-3; T Gorzelanny 3-5-5-6

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Detwiler 7-5; C Stammen 4-0; T Gorzelanny 2-1

Game Scores: R Detwiler 49


Washington Nationals Fielding

Nationals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (I Desmond-D Espinosa-A LaRoche, R Zimmerman-D Espinosa-A LaRoche)

Errors: R Zimmerman (10, throw); K Suzuki (2, throw)



Atlanta Braves Batting

Braves Batting

Doubles: M Prado 2 (36, R Detwiler 2); F Freeman (29, T Gorzelanny)

Runs Batted In: M Prado 2 (56), D Ross (15), M Bourn (52)

2-out Runs Batted In: M Prado 2

Sacrifice Flies: D Ross

Ground Into Double Play: C Jones; D Ross

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (C Jones 0-2, R Johnson 0-2, D Ross 0-1, M Bourn 1-1, J Heyward 0-1, F Freeman 0-2, M Prado 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C Jones 1; R Johnson 1; F Freeman 1


Atlanta Braves Pitching

Braves Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: K Medlen 22-28; E O'Flaherty 5-5; C Kimbrel 3-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: K Medlen 25-15-17-18; E O'Flaherty 3-1-0-4; C Kimbrel 5-4-0-0

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Medlen 10-4; E O'Flaherty 3-0; C Kimbrel 0-0

Game Scores: K Medlen 69


Atlanta Braves Fielding

Braves Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (T Pastornicky-F Freeman, P Janish-M Prado-F Freeman)

Errors: D Ross (2, throw); R Johnson (2, bobble)


Atlanta Braves Baserunning

Braves Baserunning

Stolen Bases: M Bourn (34, 3rd base off T Gorzelanny/K Suzuki)


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