Nationals 2, Braves 1
Jason Bergmann (left) and Jesus Colome celebrate Washington's win. (Haraz N. Ghanbari/AP)
By Bill Ladson / MLB.com
In a dominating performance, righty Jason Bergmann didn't allow a hit until Brian McCann homered leading off the eighth inning, then settled for his first Major League victory as a starter. Ryan Zimmerman and Austin Kearns each drove in a run to support Bergmann.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: May 14, 2007
Atlanta
(24-14)
Lost 2
Washington 2, Atlanta 1
Today's Boxes 5/14/07
LAA 7, TEX 2
BOS 7, DET 1
PIT 7, FLA 0
PHI 8, MIL 6
TOR 5, BAL 3
NYM 5, CHC 4
SD 7, CIN 1
KC 2, OAK 1
STL 8, LAD 4
Washington
(13-25)
Won 4
May 14, 2007
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Standings thru 5/14/07  | Gameday  | Braves Stats  | Nationals Stats
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Johnson , 2B3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .275
Harris , LF4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .421
Renteria , SS4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .318
Jones, A , CF4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222
McCann , C3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .295
Francoeur , RF3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .304
Thorman , 1B3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247
Woodward , 3B3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .234
Smoltz , P2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059
Yates , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Diaz , PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .315
1-Orr , PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190
Totals 30 1 3 1 1 11 7
a-Singled for Yates in the 9th. 1-Ran for Diaz in the 9th.
BATTING HR : McCann (3, 8th inning off Bergmann, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Renteria; McCann 4; Diaz.RBI : McCann (18).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Jones, A 2.Team LOB : 3. BASERUNNING SB : Johnson (4, 2nd base off Bergmann/Schneider).
Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lopez , 2B4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239
Guzman , SS4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .323
Zimmerman , 3B3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .245
Church , LF2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .273
Logan , CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
Kearns , RF3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .271
Schneider , C3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243
Fick , 1B2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .190
Langerhans , CF-LF3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .108
Bergmann , P3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .118
Colome , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 27 2 4 2 2 7 4
BATTING 2B : Kearns (11, Smoltz).3B : Guzman (2, Smoltz).TB : Guzman 4; Church; Kearns 2.RBI : Zimmerman (15), Kearns (15).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Langerhans.Team LOB : 3. BASERUNNING CS : Kearns (1, home by Smoltz/McCann).
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Smoltz (L, 5-2)6.2 4 2 2 2 5 0 3.19
Yates 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.00
Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bergmann (W, 1-3)8.0 2 1 1 1 10 1 2.76
Colome (S, 1)1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.55
Bergmann pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. IBB : Fick (by Smoltz).Pitches-strikes : Smoltz 77-51, Yates 15-9, Bergmann 110-81, Colome 14-8.Ground outs-fly outs : Smoltz 7-7, Yates 0-2, Bergmann 5-9, Colome 0-2.Batters faced : Smoltz 25, Yates 4, Bergmann 27, Colome 4.Inherited runners-scored : Yates 1-0, Colome 1-0.Umpires : HP: Mike Everitt. 1B: Paul Nauert. 2B: Brian Gorman. 3B: Gerry Davis.Weather : 72 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 15 mph, R to L.T : 2:08.Att : 18,829.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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