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    Errors loom large in loss
    Braves 8, Nationals 0
    Matt Chico allowed six hits and struck out three in 4 2/3 innings. (John Bazemore/AP)
    By Bill Ladson / MLB.com
    Matt Chico may have taken the loss on Tuesday, but the defeat may be attributed more to the team's defense than to its starter. Chico was changed with four runs, but only one was earned, after Dmitri Young and Ronnie Belliard committed errors.
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    Series at a glance:
    TODAY'S WRAPS: April 10, 2007
    SEA 3
    BOS 14
    F
    HOU 4
    CHC 2
    F
    LAA 6
    CLE 7
    F
    DET 3
    BAL 1
    F
    MIL 3
    FLA 2
    F/13
    STL 3
    PIT 2
    F/12
    KC 6
    TOR 3
    F
    WSH 0
    ATL 8
    F
    TB 9
    TEX 12
    F
    NYY 10
    MIN 1
    F
    CIN 4
    ARI 5
    F/11
    CWS 1
    OAK 2
    F
    SF 6
    SD 5
    F
    COL 1
    LAD 2
    F
    WSH
    Washington (1-7)
    Lost 5     		Atlanta 8, Washington 0   ATL
    Atlanta (6-1)
    Won 3
    April 10, 2007
       1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
    Washington
    		 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 4 2
    Atlanta
    		 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 X   8 9 0
    Standings thru 4/10/07  |  Gameday  |  Nationals Stats  |  Braves Stats
    WashingtonABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Lopez, SS4000010.265
    Snelling, LF4010000.167
    Zimmerman, 3B4000021.250
    Young, 1B3010100.296
    Kearns, RF4000022.267
    Church, CF3010011.296
    Belliard, 2B3010012.391
    Schneider, C3000001.120
    Chico, P1000010.000
      Bowie, P0000000.000
      a-Jimenez, PH1000000.200
      Colome, P0000000.000
      Wagner, P0000000.000
      b-Wilson, PH1000010.000
      King, P0000000.000
      Speigner, P0000000.000
    Totals31040197 

    a-Flied out for Bowie in the 6th. b-Struck out for Wagner in the 8th.

    BATTING
    2B: Snelling (1, Hudson).
    TB: Snelling 2; Young; Church; Belliard.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Zimmerman.
    Team LOB: 5.

    FIELDING
    E: Young (2, missed catch), Belliard (1, fielding).
    DP: (Lopez-Belliard-Young).
    		 
    AtlantaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Johnson, 2B4110101.167
    Renteria, SS4211101.321
      Paronto, P0000000.000
    Jones, C, 3B4120112.269
    Jones, A, CF3211215.154
    Francoeur, RF5225023.310
    McCann, C3011200.360
    Wilson, 1B3000102.071
      Gonzalez, P0000000.000
      a-Woodward, PH-SS1000011.143
    Diaz, LF2010100.357
      Langerhans, LF1000001.091
    Hudson, P2000012.000
      Thorman, 1B1000000.154
    Totals338989618 

    a-Struck out for Gonzalez in the 8th.

    BATTING
    2B: Johnson (1, Chico), Francoeur (3, Chico), McCann (3, Chico), Diaz (1, Colome), Renteria (1, King).
    HR: Jones, A (1, 4th inning off Chico, 0 on, 0 out), Francoeur (2, 8th inning off King, 2 on, 2 out).
    TB: Johnson 2; Renteria 2; Jones, C 2; Jones, A 4; Francoeur 6; McCann 2; Diaz 2.
    RBI: Jones, A (2), Francoeur 5 (9), McCann (8), Renteria (5).
    2-out RBI: Francoeur 5; McCann.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Jones, C; Hudson; Wilson; Jones, A 2.
    S: Hudson.
    GIDP: Francoeur.
    Team LOB: 11.
     
    WashingtonIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Chico (L, 0-1)4.26413317.27
    Bowie 0.10000003.86
    Colome 1.01002103.86
    Wagner 1.00001101.69
    King 0.224430112.27
    Speigner 0.10000105.40
    		 
    AtlantaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Hudson (W, 1-0)7.03001700.64
    Gonzalez 1.00000103.86
    Paronto 1.01000100.00

    IBB: Diaz (by Chico).
    Pitches-strikes: Chico 98-53, Bowie 1-1, Colome 28-15, Wagner 16-8, King 22-11, Speigner 9-4, Hudson 96-63, Gonzalez 14-9, Paronto 13-9.
    Ground outs-fly outs: Chico 6-5, Bowie 1-0, Colome 1-1, Wagner 2-0, King 2-0, Speigner 0-0, Hudson 7-7, Gonzalez 2-0, Paronto 0-2.
    Batters faced: Chico 24, Bowie 1, Colome 6, Wagner 4, King 7, Speigner 1, Hudson 25, Gonzalez 3, Paronto 4.
    Inherited runners-scored: Bowie 1-0.
    Umpires: HP: Tim Timmons. 1B: Rick Reed. 2B: Chuck Meriwether. 3B: Alfonso Marquez.
    Weather: 63 degrees, cloudy.
    Wind: 8 mph, R to L.
    T: 2:52.
    Att: 18,396.

    Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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