atlanta braves at washington nationals

may 2, 2006

top of the first

adam eaton takes the mound for the nationals.
rocco baldelli was hit by a pitch. <--1>
edgar renteria hit an infield single to the shortstop. <-21>
david kelton struck out. <-21>
chipper jones grounded to second for a double play (4-6-3). <-2->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the first, the game is tied at 0.

bottom of the first

daniel curtis takes the mound for the braves.
ichiro suzuki walked. <--1>
the nationals put on the hit and run.
chris burke grounded to the third baseman. <-2->
tony medrano singled to center, scoring a run. <--1>
the nationals put on the hit and run.
tony medrano stole second. <-2->
aubrey huff grounded to short. <--1>
vinny castilla walked. <-21>
doug mientkiewicz popped up to second. <-21>
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 2 left on base.
at the end of the first, washington leads 1 to 0.

top of the second

robinson cano singled down the right field line. <--1>
frank catalanotto grounded to third for a double play (5-4-3). <--->
scott thorman grounded to third. <--->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the second, atlanta trails 1 to 0.

bottom of the second

jason kendall doubled over the first baseman. <-2->
willy taveras lined out to left. <-2->
adam eaton lined out to the shortstop. <-2->
ichiro suzuki flied out to center. <-2->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
at the end of the second, washington leads 1 to 0.

top of the third

brayan pena flied out to center. <--->
daniel curtis struck out. <--->
rocco baldelli struck out. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the third, atlanta trails 1 to 0.

bottom of the third

chris burke homered around the foul pole in left. <--->
tony medrano walked. <--1>
aubrey huff walked. <-21>
vinny castilla grounded to short. <-21>
doug mientkiewicz popped up to second. <-21>
jason kendall grounded to second. <-21>
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 2 left on base.
at the end of the third, washington leads 2 to 0.
top of the fourth
edgar renteria flied out to center field. <--->
david kelton lined out to first. <--->
chipper jones grounded to second. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the fourth, atlanta trails 2 to 0.

bottom of the fourth

willy taveras struck out. <--->
adam eaton singled to left-center. <--1>
ichiro suzuki grounded to short for a double play (6-4-3). <--->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the fourth, washington leads 2 to 0.

top of the fifth

robinson cano popped up behind home plate. <--->
frank catalanotto hit an infield single to second. <--1>
scott thorman grounded to second for a double play (4-6-3). <--->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the fifth, atlanta trails 2 to 0.

bottom of the fifth

chris burke flied out to center. <--->
tony medrano singled to right. <--1>
the nationals put on the hit and run.
aubrey huff singled to center. <-21>
vinny castilla grounded to second for a double play (4-6-1). <-2->
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
at the end of the fifth, washington leads 2 to 0.

top of the sixth

brayan pena flied out to center. <--->
daniel curtis struck out. <--->
rocco baldelli grounded to first. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the sixth, atlanta trails 2 to 0.

bottom of the sixth

doug mientkiewicz flied out to left. <--->
jason kendall flied out to left. <--->
willy taveras struck out. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the sixth, washington leads 2 to 0.

top of the seventh

edgar renteria grounded to the second baseman. <--->
david kelton grounded to the pitcher. <--->
chipper jones homered over the left field fence. <--->
robinson cano popped up to the catcher in foul ground. <--->
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the seventh, atlanta trails 2 to 1.

bottom of the seventh

marcus giles pinch hit for adam eaton. <--->
marcus giles struck out. <--->
ichiro suzuki struck out. <--->
chris burke grounded to the shortstop. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the seventh, washington leads 2 to 1.

top of the eighth

ryan wagner came in to pitch for the nationals. <--->
frank catalanotto popped up foul down the first base line. <--->
scott thorman struck out. <--->
brayan pena popped up to second. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the eighth, atlanta trails 2 to 1.

bottom of the eighth

tony medrano struck out. <--->
aubrey huff struck out. <--->
vinny castilla popped up to short. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the eighth, washington leads 2 to 1.

top of the ninth

chad cordero came in to pitch for the nationals. <--->
derek jeter pinch hit for daniel curtis. <--->
derek jeter walked. <--1>
rocco baldelli walked. <-21>
edgar renteria singled through the right side. <321>
david kelton popped up to second. <321>
chipper jones popped up to second. <321>
bill mccarthy pinch hit for robinson cano. <321>
bill mccarthy grounded to short. <321>

nationals win: 2-1