MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
04/09/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 474 - MONDAY, APRIL 9TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (5-5) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 4 0
Washington Nationals (7-3) 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 X 5 11 0
Karns 'Lights Out' in Washington Win
The Washington Nationals topped the Atlanta Braves, 5-2, in National League action at Nationals Park. The player of the game was Washington pitcher and Dallas, Texas native Nathan Karns. Joakim Soria earned the save, his 4th. The Nationals keep rolling, raising their record to 7-3.

Karns was in the zone all game. He frustrated Atlanta hitters while giving the Nationals 6.2 innings of quality work. Karns threw 82 pitches, allowing 2 hits and getting 10 punchouts.

"If I go out there and help the team win, that's all you can do," said Karns.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Smith CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 1 2
D. Santana RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .244 2 6
M. Sano 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .256 3 9
G. Bird 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .282 3 7
H. Pence LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .167 0 1
J. Iglesias SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 1 5
L. Garcia 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .429 0 2
J. Alfaro C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 0 2
M. Estrada P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   P. Moylan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. McCarthy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-I. Desmond PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 1 5
   G. Infante P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 4 2 2 11 8      
a - I. Desmond pinch hit for B. McCarthy in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Bird (3, 7th Inning off N. Karns, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Santana (2, 9th Inning off J. McGee, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Bird 2 , D. Santana 4 , L. Garcia , H. Pence
2-out RBI: H. Pence
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Iglesias
GIDP: I. Desmond
Hit by Pitch: M. Sano
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Estrada-Iglesias-Bird)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Panik 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .341 0 4
A. Benintendi LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .314 4 7
M. Ozuna RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .244 2 4
   a-A. Hanson PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-S. Pearce RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 1
Y. Gurriel 3B 3 2 2 0 0 1 1 .163 2 5
Y. Alonso 1B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .237 1 3
C. Taylor SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .262 2 6
T. Flowers C 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .538 3 9
N. Karns P 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .500 0 1
   D. Leone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   J. McGee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Soria P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Hicks CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .270 0 4
Totals 32 5 11 5 4 3 15      
a - A. Hanson pinch ran for M. Ozuna in the 7th
b - S. Pearce substituted for A. Hanson in the 8th
c - S. Rodriguez pinch hit for D. Leone in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Flowers (3, 6th Inning off M. Estrada, 0 on, 2 outs) Y. Alonso (1, 7th Inning off P. Moylan, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Karns 2 , Y. Gurriel 2 , A. Benintendi , J. Panik , T. Flowers 5 , A. Hicks , Y. Alonso 4 , M. Ozuna
2-out RBI: N. Karns , T. Flowers , Y. Alonso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Karns , Y. Gurriel , A. Hicks
GIDP: M. Ozuna
Hit by Pitch: Y. Gurriel
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Benintendi (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Taylor-Panik-Alonso)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Estrada L (0-2) 6.0 9 2 2 3 3 1 94 55 4.09   
P. Moylan 0.2 2 3 3 0 0 1 16 10 5.06   
B. McCarthy 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 5.68   
G. Infante 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Estrada 46
Batters Faced: M. Estrada 27, P. Moylan 5, B. McCarthy 1, G. Infante 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Estrada 6-6, P. Moylan 2-0, B. McCarthy 1-0, G. Infante 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Estrada 94-55, P. Moylan 16-10, B. McCarthy 5-3, G. Infante 13-6
Hit Batsmen: P. Moylan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Karns W (2-1) 6.2 2 1 1 0 10 0 82 55 3.57   
D. Leone H (3) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 8 2.08   
J. McGee 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 1 18 11 11.57   
J. Soria SV (4) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 7 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Karns 76
Batters Faced: N. Karns 23, D. Leone 4, J. McGee 3, J. Soria 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Karns 7-3, D. Leone 2-0, J. McGee 1-0, J. Soria 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Karns 82-55, D. Leone 13-8, J. McGee 18-11, J. Soria 17-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Leone 1-0 , J. Soria 1-0
WP: N. Karns
Hit Batsmen: N. Karns
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nathan Karns
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 28330
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