Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves

Monday, April 9th, 2018 6:05PM CST

Nationals

WSH

Home

vs.
Final

Braves

ATL

Away

Game Recap

On Monday, April 9, 2018, the Washington Nationals secured a 2-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves. The win snapped a five-game losing skid for Washington, bringing their record back to .500. The key performance came from pitcher Max Scherzer, who threw his fifth career shutout, allowing only two singles throughout the game. Notably, Scherzer also recorded the first stolen base of his professional career during the contest.

Game Details

Date: Monday, April 9th, 2018

Time: 6:05PM CST

Stadium: Nationals Park

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 19,528

Line Score

Innings:	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
WSH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Game Stats

Nationals Batting

Doubles: Rendon (3, Teherán); Kendrick (5, Teherán); Severino (2, Teherán); M Taylor (1, Teherán)

Runs Batted In: Kendrick 2 (4)

2-out Runs Batted In: Kendrick 2

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-12 (Turner 0-2, Rendon 0-1, Goodwin 0-1, Kendrick 1-2, Zimmerman 0-3, Scherzer 0-2, M Taylor 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Turner 2; Goodwin 1; Kendrick 1; Zimmerman 1; Scherzer 1

Nationals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Scherzer 20/28

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Scherzer 15-18-24-15

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Scherzer 9-8

Game Scores: M Scherzer 93

Nationals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Turner-Rendon-Zimmerman)

Nationals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Scherzer (1, 2nd base off Moylan/Suzuki)

Picked Off: M Taylor (2nd base by Teherán)

Braves Batting

Ground Into Double Play: Tucker

Team Left On Base: 1

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-0

Braves Pitching

Wild Pitches: Jackson

Intentional Walks: Harper (By Moylan); Severino (By Jackson)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Teherán 19/26; Moylan 4/5; Jackson 4/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Teherán 20-15-15-15; Moylan 3-3-2-3; Jackson 5-3-3-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Teherán 5-5; Moylan 1-1; Jackson 0-1

Game Scores: J Teheran 57

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