Braves 1, Nationals 4 Box Score, Aug 21, 2012 | StatPro

August 21, 2012 · 7:05 PM EDT

Atlanta BravesATL · 94-68ATL94-681

Final

4

Washington NationalsWSH · 98-64WSH98-64

W: Stephen StrasburgL: Paul MaholmS: Tyler Clippard

Top performers

JHJason HeywardRF3-4H-ABTop hitterIDIan DesmondSS2-3H-ABHR · 2B · 1 RBI · 2 R
Winning pitcherSSStephen StrasburgP6.0IP1 ER · 10 K · W
PMPaul MaholmP7.0IP4 ER · 6 K · LLosing pitcher
SaveTCTyler ClippardP1.0IP0 ER · 0 K · S

Game flow

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Biggest lead WSH by 4

Key plays

B2 +11% WSHIan Desmond homers (19) on a fly ball to left field.ATL 0 · WSH 1
B5 +8% WSHIan Desmond doubles (25) on a line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Adam LaRoche to 3rd.ATL 0 · WSH 1
B5 +13% WSHJesus Flores homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Adam LaRoche scores. Ian Desmond scores.ATL 0 · WSH 4
T8 +9% WSHMartin Prado grounds into a double play, pitcher Sean Burnett to shortstop Ian Desmond to first baseman Adam LaRoche. Michael Bourn out at 2nd. Martin Prado out at 1st.ATL 1 · WSH 4
T9 +8% ATLFreddie Freeman reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Tyler Clippard. Jason Heyward to 3rd.ATL 1 · WSH 4

Team stats

6Hits7
1Runs4
0Home runs2
1Walks1
10Strikeouts9
0Errors1

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1Stolen bases0
.194Batting average.233
.242On-base %.258
.226Slugging.500
4.50ERA1.00
14Left on base5

2012 NL East Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1WSNationals	98	64	.605	—
2ATBraves	94	68	.580	4.0
3PHPhillies	81	81	.500	17.0
4NYMets	74	88	.457	24.0
5MIMarlins	69	93	.426	29.0

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43 balls in play · 13 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out

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Game info

Venue: Nationals Park, Washington, DC

Braves

Batting


MBMichael BournCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
MPMartín PradoLF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
JHJason HeywardRF	4	0	3	0	0	0	1
FFFreddie Freeman1B	2	0	0	1	0	1	0
DUDan Uggla2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
BMBrian McCannC	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
JFJuan Francisco3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
PJPaul JanishSS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
PMPaul MaholmP	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
RJReed JohnsonPH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
CDChad DurbinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	1	6	1	0	1	10

2B: Prado

RBI: Freeman

SB: Heyward

LOB: 14

Pitching


PMPaul MaholmL	7.0	7	4	1	6	2	99
CDChad Durbin	1.0	0	0	0	3	0	14
Totals	8.0	7	4	1	9	2	113

Nationals

Batting


JWJayson WerthRF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
BHBryce HarperCF	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
RZRyan Zimmerman3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
MMMichael MorseLF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
ALAdam LaRoche1B	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
IDIan DesmondSS	3	2	2	1	1	0	0
DEDanny Espinosa2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
JFJesus FloresC	3	1	1	3	1	0	0
SSStephen StrasburgP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
RBRoger BernadinaLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DSDrew StorenP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SLSteve Lombardozzi Jr.PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
SBSean BurnettP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TCTyler ClippardP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	4	7	4	2	1	9

2B: Werth, Desmond

HR: Desmond, Flores

RBI: Desmond, Flores 3

LOB: 5

Pitching


SSStephen StrasburgW	6.0	4	1	1	10	0	94
DSDrew StorenH	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	4
SBSean BurnettH	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	21
TCTyler ClippardS	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	16
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	10	0	135