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On The Field
Turner Field
Atlanta, Georgia
Sean Burnett
Chad Durbin
W (1-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.1 1 0 0 2 1.57
L (3-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.2 2 1 0 1 4.11
Tyler Clippard
S (13)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 1 0 1 0 1.89

Nationals 5, Braves 4
Michael Morse is regaining his power stroke, and that's helping the Washington Nationals stay on top of the NL East. Morse had four hits, including the go-ahead homer in the eighth inning after Washington had blown a four-run lead, and the Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Friday night. More, who missed the first 50 games with a back injury, has four straight multihit games and is 13 for 23 in a five-game hitting streak. ''I'm starting to have...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 2nd
- Detwiler singled to right, Morse scored, Espinosa to second.
Top of 3rd
- Desmond singled to left, LaRoche scored, Morse scored.
Top of 4th
- Flores homered to left on a 2-2 count.
Bottom of 7th
- Prado singled to right, F.Freeman scored, J.Wilson to third.
- Bourn hit a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lombardozzi, J.Wilson scored.
- Simmons homered to left on a 1-2 count, Prado scored.
Top of 8th
- Morse homered to right on a 0-0 count.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Fri 4/12 Was ATL 6 at
WAS 4
W: O'Flaherty
L: Stammen
Sat 4/13 Was ATL 3 at
WAS 1
W: Hudson
L: Strasburg
Sun 4/14 Was ATL 9 at
WAS 0
W: Maholm
L: Gonzalez
Mon 4/29 Atl WAS 2 at
ATL 3
W: Walden
L: Clippard
Tue 4/30 Atl WAS 1 at
ATL 8
W: Hudson
L: Gonzalez
Wed 5/1 Atl WAS 2 at
ATL 0
W: Zimmermann
L: Maholm
Thu 5/2 Atl WAS 3 at
ATL 1
W: Haren
L: Medlen
Date Home Time (ET)
Fri 5/31 ATL 7:30 pm
Sat 6/1 ATL 7:15 pm
Sun 6/2 ATL 1:35 pm
Mon 8/5 WAS 7:05 pm
Tue 8/6 WAS 7:05 pm
Wed 8/7 WAS 7:05 pm
Fri 8/16 ATL 7:30 pm
Sat 8/17 ATL 7:10 pm
Sun 8/18 ATL 1:35 pm
Mon 9/16 WAS 7:05 pm
Tue 9/17 WAS 7:05 pm
Wed 9/18 WAS 7:05 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. S. Lombardozzi, LF 4 0 1 0 0
1. S. Burnett, P 0 0 0 0 1
1. T. Clippard, P 0 0 0 0 0
2. B. Harper, CF-RF 5 0 1 0 0
3. R. Zimmerman, 3B 5 0 2 0 0
4. A. LaRoche, 1B 5 1 0 0 0
5. M. Morse, RF 4 3 4 1 0
5. R. Ankiel, CF 1 0 1 0 0
6. I. Desmond, SS 4 0 1 2 0
7. D. Espinosa, 2B 4 0 1 0 0
8. J. Flores, C 4 1 2 1 0
9. R. Detwiler, P 3 0 1 1 0
9. R. Bernadina, LF 1 0 1 0 0
Totals 40 5 15 5 1
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. M. Bourn, CF 4 0 1 1 0
2. A. Simmons, SS 5 1 1 2 0
3. J. Heyward, RF 4 0 0 0 0
4. C. Jones, 3B 4 0 1 0 0
5. B. McCann, C 4 0 0 0 0
6. M. Diaz, LF 4 0 1 0 0
7. F. Freeman, 1B 2 1 1 0 1
8. J. Wilson, 2B 3 1 1 0 0
8. C. Durbin, P 0 0 0 0 0
8. J. Venters, P 0 0 0 0 0
8. E. Hinske, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. R. Delgado, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. C. Martinez, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. J. Francisco, PH 0 0 0 0 0
9. A. Varvaro, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. M. Prado, PH-2B 1 1 1 1 1
Totals 32 4 7 4 2
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
R Detwiler 6.2 5 4 4 1 1 3.30
S Burnett
(W, 1-1)
1.1 1 0 0 0 2 1.57
T Clippard
(S, 13)
1.0 1 0 0 1 0 1.89
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
R Delgado 4.0 8 4 2 0 3 4.52
C Martinez 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 4.42
A Varvaro 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 5.40
C Durbin
(L, 3-1)
0.2 2 1 1 0 1 4.11
J Venters 1.1 2 0 0 1 3 3.86
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: S Lombardozzi (10), J Flores (10)
HR: M Morse (3), J Flores (3)
BATTING
2B: M Diaz (5), F Freeman (16)
HR: A Simmons (3)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Nationals

News: Zimmermann allowed two runs, one earned, over eight innings and was the losing pitcher Saturday against the Padres.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Ryan Zimmerman (WAS - 3B)

News: Zimmerman went 2 for 4 with a homer and two runs scored in Friday's 6-5, 10-inning win at San Diego.  (STATS - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Adam LaRoche (WAS - 1B)

News: LaRoche went 2 for 4 with a homer and four RBIs in Friday's 6-5, 10-inning win at San Diego.  (STATS - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Braves
Justin Upton (ATL - LF)

News: Upton gave Atlanta the lead with a sixth-inning grand slam and the Braves finally unveiled their full-strength lineup, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 on Friday night.  (STATS - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Craig Kimbrel (ATL - P)

News: Kimbrel tossed a perfect ninth inning Saturday against the Dodgers to earn save No. 13 of the season.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Kris Medlen (ATL - P)

News: Medlen allowed one unearned run over seven innings and did not factor in the decision Saturday against the Dodgers.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)

Injury Report
Nationals
NameInjuryStatus
W RamosLeft hamstring strainon 15-day DL
B HarperJammed left shoulderday-to-day
J WerthStrained right hamstringon 15-day DL
C GarciaStrained right forearm tendonon 15-day DL
Braves
NameInjuryStatus
E O'FlahertyTorn ligament, left elbowon 15-day DL
B UptonLeft game - Left shoulder contusionday-to-day
J WaldenRight shoulder inflammationon 15-day DL
L AyalaAnxiety disorderon 15-day DL
B DeWittLower back strainon 15-day DL
C MartinezRight shoulder strainon 15-day DL
J VentersSprained left elbowon 15-day DL
B BeachyRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL

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