Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals

Sunday, May 21st, 2017 12:35PM CST

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Washington Nationals

Game Recap

Washington ended their four-game losing streak on Sunday, defeating the Atlanta Braves by a score of three runs to two. This crucial victory was anchored by a standout pitching effort from Stephen Strasburg, who recorded eleven strikeouts, a personal best for him this season, and continued his recent pattern of success when facing the Braves lineup.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, May 21st, 2017

Time: 12:35PM CST

Stadium: Truist Park

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 32,895

Line Score

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Game Stats


Atlanta Braves Batting

Braves Batting

Doubles: J. García (1, Strasburg); Kemp (13, Strasburg); Markakis (9, Strasburg); Swanson (4, Strasburg)

Runs Batted In: Swanson 2 (17)

2-out Runs Batted In: Swanson 2

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (Swanson 1-1, Inciarte 0-1, Kemp 0-1, Adams 0-2, Markakis 0-1, Suzuki 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Inciarte 1; Adams 1; Markakis 1; Suzuki 1


Atlanta Braves Pitching

Braves Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J. García 19/32; Jackson 2/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J. García 19-13-14-24; Jackson 2-1-2-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J. García 12-4; Jackson 0-2

Game Scores: J Garcia 68


Atlanta Braves Fielding

Braves Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Swanson-Peterson-Adams)

Errors: Markakis (1, fly ball); J. García (1, ground ball)



Washington Nationals Batting

Nationals Batting

Triples: Difo (1, J. García)

Home Runs: Murphy (9, 2nd inning off J. García 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Murphy (33), Harper (37)

Sacrifice Hit: Strasburg

Ground Into Double Play: Zimmerman

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-9 (T. Turner 0-1, Lobatón 0-1, Difo 0-2, Zimmerman 0-2, Strasburg 0-1, Harper 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Difo 1; Zimmerman 1; Strasburg 1


Washington Nationals Pitching

Nationals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Strasburg 18/29; Glover 2/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Strasburg 26-20-23-17; Glover 1-2-5-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Strasburg 7-5; Glover 0-2

Game Scores: S Strasburg 71


Washington Nationals Fielding

Nationals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Zimmerman)


Washington Nationals Baserunning

Nationals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Taylor (3, 2nd base off J. García/Suzuki)


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