Major League Baseball
Washington 6, Atlanta 3
Thursday, August 9, 2018 1:05 PM
When: 1:05 PM ET, Thursday, August 9, 2018
Where: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia
Temperature: 84°
Umpires: Home - Victor Carapazza, 1B - Jordan Baker, 2B - Jerry Layne, 3B - Greg Gibson
Attendance: 28347
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 0100000113100
Washington 00210102-6110
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 62-50 28-23 34-27 L1
Washington 59-56 30-28 29-28 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Nationals have a 30-28 record at home this season. The Atlanta Braves have a 34-27 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Nationals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Braves have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Gio Gonzalez pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.89. Wes Parsons took the loss for Atlanta.
  • Michael A. Taylor had the only homerun for Washington. Ronald Acuna Jr., Nick Markakis hit homeruns for Atlanta.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Atlanta   Washington
Anibal Sanchez Player Gio Gonzalez
Loss W/L Win
2.0 IP 7.0
1 Strikeouts 3
1 Hits 6
0.00 ERA 1.29
Hitting
Atlanta   Washington
Freddie Freeman Player Anthony Rendon
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 1
0 HR 0
5 TB 2
.750 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Atlanta 10 2 18 .294 4 3 1 0 0
Washington 11 1 15 .333 6 6 3 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Nationals have a W/L % of .534 after a win and .491 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Braves have a W/L % of .484 after a win and .640 after a loss.