Braves shut out Nationals 9-0.

Final · MLB · Wed Sep 2, 12:05 PM CDT

Probable pitchers: Grant Holmes (ATL) vs Brad Lord (WSH)
TV: Nationals.TV, BravesVision
Where: Nationals Park

Braves shut out Nationals 9-0. Braves took the lead for good in the 6th.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	1	9	11	0
WSH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1

Win: Elieser Hernández. Loss: Riley Cornelio. Home runs: Acuña Jr. (ATL), Murphy, S (ATL). Murphy, S drove in 4 for Braves.

By the numbers: Hits ATL 11, WSH 2; Errors ATL 0, WSH 1; Left on base ATL 22, WSH 6.

Team stats

	ATL	WSH
Hits	11	2
Errors	0	1
Left on base	22	6
Home runs	2	0
Walks	6	2
Strikeouts	11	6

Box score

Atlanta Braves

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR
Baldwin, D DH	4	1	0	0	1	1	0
Acuña Jr. RF	5	2	3	3	0	1	1
Olson 1B	5	0	0	0	0	4	0
Albies 2B	4	1	1	0	1	2	0
Harris II CF	3	1	0	0	1	1	0
Hicklen CF	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Murphy, S C	4	2	2	4	1	1	1
Yastrzemski LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	0
Riley, A 3B	4	0	2	2	0	0	0
Kim, Ha SS	3	1	1	0	1	0	0
Totals	37	9	11	9	6	11	2

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	K	NP
Holmes, G	3.0	0	0	1	26
Dodd	1.0	0	1	1	14
Hernández, E (W)	3.0	1	1	1	44
Fuentes	1.0	1	0	2	17
Mederos	1.0	0	0	1	11
Totals	9.0	2	2	6	112

Washington Nationals

Batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	K
Wood RF	4	1	0	1
Young CF	0	0	0	0
Ortiz, A DH	4	0	0	0
Crews RF	3	0	1	0
Abrams 2B	4	0	0	1
Chaparro 3B	2	0	1	1
Lile LF	3	0	0	0
Morales 1B	3	1	0	1
Ruiz, K C	1	0	0	0
Ford, H C	2	0	0	1
Nuñez, N SS	3	0	0	1
Totals	29	2	2	6

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	NP
Lord	3.1	2	0	0	1	6	0	55
Cornelio (L)	2.2	3	3	3	1	3	1	47
Kranick	1.1	4	5	5	3	1	1	49
Waldron	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	5
Tena	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	11
Totals	9.0	11	9	9	6	11	2	167

Play-by-play

Top 1st 3

1 out ATL Drake Baldwin strikes out on a foul tip.
2 out ATL Ronald Acuña Jr. grounds out, shortstop Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Yohandy Morales.
3 out ATL Matt Olson strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st 3

1 out WSH James Wood grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.
2 out WSH Abimelec Ortiz grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher Grant Holmes.
3 out WSH Dylan Crews grounds out, third baseman Austin Riley to first baseman Matt Olson.

Top 2nd 3

1 out ATL Ozzie Albies strikes out swinging.
2 out ATL Michael Harris II strikes out swinging.
3 out ATL Sean Murphy called out on strikes.

Bottom 2nd 3

1 out WSH CJ Abrams grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher Grant Holmes.
2 out WSH Andrés Chaparro strikes out swinging.
3 out WSH Daylen Lile grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.

Top 3rd 4

0 out ATL Mike Yastrzemski singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Brad Lord.
1 out ATL Austin Riley flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews.
2 out ATL Ha-Seong Kim grounds out, second baseman CJ Abrams to first baseman Yohandy Morales. Mike Yastrzemski to 2nd.
3 out ATL Drake Baldwin flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile.

Bottom 3rd 3

1 out WSH Yohandy Morales grounds out, pitcher Grant Holmes to second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
2 out WSH Keibert Ruiz flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
3 out WSH Nasim Nuñez flies out sharply to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.

Top 4th 6

0 out ATL Ronald Acuña Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews.
1 out ATL Matt Olson called out on strikes.
1 out ATL Ozzie Albies walks. Ronald Acuña Jr. to 2nd.
1 out ATL Michael Harris II reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Andrés Chaparro. Ronald Acuña Jr. to 3rd. Ozzie Albies to 2nd.
2 out ATL Sean Murphy lines out sharply to second baseman CJ Abrams.
3 out ATL Mike Yastrzemski flies out to right fielder James Wood.

Bottom 4th 4

1 out WSH James Wood strikes out swinging.
2 out WSH Abimelec Ortiz grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
2 out WSH Dylan Crews walks.
3 out WSH CJ Abrams flies out sharply to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.

Top 5th 4

0 out ATL Austin Riley singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile.
1 out ATL Ha-Seong Kim pops out to catcher Harry Ford in foul territory.
2 out ATL Drake Baldwin lines out to left fielder Daylen Lile.
3 out ATL Austin Riley caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Harry Ford to second baseman CJ Abrams.

Bottom 5th 3

1 out WSH Andrés Chaparro grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.
2 out WSH Daylen Lile lines out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
3 out WSH Yohandy Morales called out on strikes.

Top 6th 6

0 out ATL Ronald Acuña Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile.
1 out ATL Matt Olson strikes out swinging.
2 out ATL Ozzie Albies strikes out swinging.
2 out ATL Riley Cornelio intentionally walks Michael Harris II.
2 out ATL Sean Murphy homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores. Michael Harris II scores. ATL 3, WSH 0
3 out ATL Mike Yastrzemski strikes out swinging.

Bottom 6th 4

1 out WSH Harry Ford flies out to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
2 out WSH Nasim Nuñez pops out to catcher Sean Murphy in foul territory.
2 out WSH James Wood singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
3 out WSH Abimelec Ortiz pops out to third baseman Austin Riley.

Top 7th 6

1 out ATL Austin Riley pops out to shortstop Nasim Nuñez.
1 out ATL Ha-Seong Kim doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile.
1 out ATL Drake Baldwin walks.
1 out ATL Ronald Acuña Jr. homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Ha-Seong Kim scores. Drake Baldwin scores. ATL 6, WSH 0
2 out ATL Matt Olson strikes out swinging.
3 out ATL Ozzie Albies grounds out to first baseman Yohandy Morales.

Bottom 7th 4

1 out WSH Dylan Crews pops out to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim.
2 out WSH CJ Abrams flies out sharply to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
2 out WSH Andrés Chaparro walks.
3 out WSH Daylen Lile flies out to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim.

Top 8th 7

1 out ATL Michael Harris II lines out sharply to shortstop Nasim Nuñez.
1 out ATL Sean Murphy walks.
1 out ATL Mike Yastrzemski doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Sean Murphy to 3rd.
1 out ATL Austin Riley singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Sean Murphy scores. Mike Yastrzemski scores. ATL 8, WSH 0
1 out ATL Ha-Seong Kim walks.
2 out ATL Drake Baldwin flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews.
3 out ATL Ronald Acuña Jr. strikes out swinging.

Bottom 8th 4

0 out WSH Yohandy Morales singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
1 out WSH Harry Ford strikes out swinging.
2 out WSH Nasim Nuñez strikes out swinging.
3 out WSH James Wood grounds into a force out, third baseman Austin Riley to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. Yohandy Morales out at 2nd.

Top 9th 5

1 out ATL Matt Olson lines out to left fielder Daylen Lile.
1 out ATL Ozzie Albies singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dylan Crews.
1 out ATL Brewer Hicklen walks. Ozzie Albies to 2nd.
1 out ATL Sean Murphy singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Ozzie Albies scores. Brewer Hicklen to 2nd. ATL 9, WSH 0
3 out ATL Mike Yastrzemski grounds into a double play, second baseman CJ Abrams to shortstop Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Yohandy Morales. Sean Murphy out at 2nd. Mike Yastrzemski out at 1st.

Bottom 9th 3

1 out WSH Abimelec Ortiz lines out softly to third baseman Austin Riley.
2 out WSH Dylan Crews grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.
3 out WSH CJ Abrams strikes out swinging.