Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Atlanta 5, Washington 4
Saturday, September 15, 2012 4:05 PM
When: 4:05 PM ET, Saturday, September 15, 2012
Where: Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: 84°
Umpires: Home - Marty Foster, 1B - Marvin Hudson, 2B - Fieldin Culbreth, 3B - Tim Timmons
Attendance: 38763
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Washington 220000000481
Atlanta 01010201-563
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 89-56 44-27 45-29 L2
Atlanta 83-63 42-32 41-31 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Atlanta Braves have a 42-32 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 45-29 record on the road.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Braves have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Nationals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Eric O'Flaherty pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.92. Craig Kimbrel closed out the game to get the save and has 36 saves for the season. Ryan Mattheus took the loss for Washington.
  • Jason Heyward, Freddie Freeman hit homeruns for Atlanta. Adam LaRoche had the only homerun for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Washington   Atlanta
Edwin Jackson Player Tommy Hanson
Loss W/L Loss
5.1 IP 5.0
7 Strikeouts 7
4 Hits 5
5.06 ERA 3.60
Hitting
Washington   Atlanta
Jayson Werth Player Freddie Freeman
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 1
0 HR 1
2 TB 8
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Washington 8 1 12 .229 12 2 1 2 1
Atlanta 6 2 15 .200 9 5 5 0 3
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Washington. The Braves have a W/L % of .634 after a win and .484 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Nationals have a W/L % of .629 after a win and .589 after a loss.