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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ATLANTA BRAVES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS 09/25/2046 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| ATLANTA BRAVES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS |  
					| GAME ID: 2881 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2046 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Atlanta Braves (80-75) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 |  
								| Washington Nationals (64-91) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Braves Drop Nationals, 8-3 |  
					| The Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals, 8-3, at Nationals Park. The Braves got a fine performance from pitcher Matt Sigurdson, who threw 8.2 innings allowing 3 runs. Sigurdson, now 11-11, was the winner. In 8.2 innings, he gave up 8 hits, while striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 3 runs. With the win, Atlanta pushed its record to 80-75. 
 Chipping in for Atlanta was third baseman Jeckel Hester. He stroked a   double in the top of the third. For the game, Hester was 1-2 with a double, 2 walks,  and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 3 times.
 
 "I just tried to make good contact," said Hester.
 
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					| ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE |  | WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
J. Hester
 (36, 3rd Inning off B. Ramirez, 1 on, 0 outs) 
, 
C. Worthington
 (19, 5th Inning off B. Ramirez, 2 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
J. Hester
 2
, 
I. Trout
, 
C. Worthington
 2
, 
X. Davis
, 
J. Speck
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
L. Torres
, 
C. Worthington
, 
X. Davis
 GIDP: 
I. Trout
 Hit by Pitch: 
L. Torres
, 
J. Hester
 Team LOB: 
8
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
L. Torres
 2 (14)
, 
J. Hester
 (49)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
C. Worthington
 (2)
 Double Plays: 
2 (Davis-Torres-Trout, Davis-Torres-Trout)
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
J. Sanders
 (25, 1st Inning off M. Sigurdson, 0 on, 1 out)
 Home Runs: 
S. Cook
 (18, 7th Inning off M. Sigurdson, 1 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
D. Vargas
, 
J. Sanders
 2
, 
R. O'Brien
 2
, 
S. Cook
 4
, 
K. Kubo
, 
P. Aviles
, 
N. Dickinson
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
K. Kubo
 GIDP: 
P. Aviles
, 
J. Bonner
 Team LOB: 
2
 
 BASERUNNING
 CS: 
N. Dickinson
 (5)
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Bonner-Yukizawa-Cook)
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					| ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE |  | WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| M. Sigurdson W (11-11) | 8.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 106 | 6.27 |  
	| V. Munoz | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.66 |  |  | 
	
		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| B. Ramirez L (7-17) | 4.1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 92 | 5.93 |  
	| C. Jones | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 6.08 |  
	| R. Silva | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4.01 |  
	| K. Pratt | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 5.13 |  
							
								| PITCHING Game Score: 
B. Ramirez
 23
 Batters Faced: 
B. Ramirez
 23, 
C. Jones
 11, 
R. Silva
 3, 
K. Pratt
 6
 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: 
B. Ramirez
 7-3, 
C. Jones
 3-2, 
R. Silva
 1-1, 
K. Pratt
 1-0
 Pitches - Strikes: 
B. Ramirez
 92-53, 
C. Jones
 49-30, 
R. Silva
 16-9, 
K. Pratt
 25-12
 Inherited Runners - Scored: 
C. Jones
 2-2
 Hit Batsmen: 
B. Ramirez
, 
K. Pratt
 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Matt Sigurdson Ballpark: 
Nationals Park
 Weather: 
Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
 Start Time: 
4:05 PM ET
 Time: 
3:28
 Attendance: 
8099
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