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Washington Nationals At Atlanta Braves: GameThread 134 Of 162.

By Patrick Reddington
ATLANTA - JULY 17: Turner Field is shown during the game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals on July 17, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)
ATLANTA - JULY 17: Turner Field is shown during the game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals on July 17, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)
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Washington Nationals
@ Atlanta Braves

Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011, 7:10 PM EDT
Turner Field

John Lannan vs Derek Lowe

Mostly clear. Winds blowing from right to left field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 85.

D.C. Starting Lineup:

  1. Ian "+Range, +Arm" Desmond - SS
  2. The WereWerth - CF
  3. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 3B (Word.)
  4. The People's Champion Michael Morse - LF
  5. Laynce "With A 'Y'" Nix - RF
  6. Danny "Spinner" Espinosa - 2B
  7. Chris Marrero - 1B
  8. Jesus "WWJD?" Flores - C
  9. John "Cool Hand" Lannan - Eatin' 40 Eggs
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• Tonight's Starting Pitchers:

Derek Lowe

#32 / Pitcher / Atlanta Braves

6-6

230

R

R

Jun 01, 1973

• 2010 Stats - (16-12), 33 GS, 193.2 IP, 4.00 ERA, 3.89 FIP, ERA+ = 98, 61 BB (2.83 BB/9), 136 K's (6.32 K/9), 1.37 WHIP.

• 2011 Stats - (8-12), 28 GS, 157.1 IP, 4.63 ERA, 3.57 FIP, ERA+ = 81, 59 BB (3.38 BB/9), 114 K's (6.52 K/9), 1.46 WHIP.

vs D.C. - (9-8), 1 CG, 3 SV, 26 G, 20 GS, 127.0 IP, 129 H, 59 R, 57 ER, 15 HR, 40 BB (2.83 BB/9), 105 K's (7.44 K/9), 4.04 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, .262 BAA.

John Lannan

#31 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals

6-4

215

L

L

Sep 27, 1984

• 2010 Stats - (8-8), 25 GS, 143.1 IP, 4.65 ERA, 4.47 FIP, ERA+ = 87, 49 BB (3.08 BB/9), 71 K's (4.46 K/9), 1.56 WHIP.

• 2011 Stats - (8-10), 27 GS, 153.0 IP, 3.59 ERA, 4.37 FIP, ERA+ = 106, 65 BB (3.82 BB/9), 87 K's (5.12 K/9), 1.44 WHIP.

vs ATL - (8-4), 14 GS, 84.1 IP, 95 H, 34 R, 31 ER, 3 HR, 36 BB (3.84 BB/9), 54 K's (5.76 K/9), 3.31 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, .291 BAA.

• Lowe vs The Nats:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Ryan Zimmerman 54 49 15 2 0 2 7 5 13 .306 .370 .469 .840 0 0 1 0 2
Jayson Werth 40 36 9 1 0 1 5 3 6 .250 .300 .361 .661 0 1 1 0 1
Ian Desmond 26 22 7 1 1 3 8 2 9 .318 .360 .864 1.224 1 1 0 0 0
Michael Morse 19 18 3 0 0 2 3 0 6 .167 .211 .500 .711 0 0 0 1 0
Alex Cora 14 13 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385 1 0 0 0 1
Jonny Gomes 13 11 5 1 1 1 1 2 1 .455 .538 1.000 1.538 0 0 0 0 1
Danny Espinosa 12 11 5 1 0 1 2 0 1 .455 .500 .818 1.318 0 0 0 1 0
Rick Ankiel 11 10 4 0 0 2 6 1 1 .400 .455 1.000 1.455 0 0 0 0 0
Jesus Flores 11 9 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .333 .364 .333 .697 0 1 0 0 0
Livan Hernandez 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 1
Wilson Ramos 10 9 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 .300 .222 .522 0 0 0 0 0
Laynce Nix 7 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .333 .619 0 0 1 0 0
Jordan Zimmermann 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0
John Lannan 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Collin Balester 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0
Total 239 214 56 8 2 12 37 16 49 .262 .315 .486 .801 4 3 3 2 6
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Generated 8/31/2011.

• Lannan vs The Braves:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Martin Prado 35 34 10 4 0 0 3 1 3 .294 .314 .412 .726 0 0 0 0 2
Brian McCann 34 30 8 2 0 0 3 4 6 .267 .353 .333 .686 0 0 0 0 0
Chipper Jones 32 28 9 1 0 0 4 4 4 .321 .406 .357 .763 0 0 1 0 2
Dan Uggla 27 21 8 0 0 1 2 5 2 .381 .519 .524 1.042 0 0 0 1 1
Alex Gonzalez 18 18 8 1 0 1 3 0 3 .444 .444 .667 1.111 0 0 0 0 1
Michael Bourn 17 16 4 2 0 0 2 1 4 .250 .294 .375 .669 0 0 0 0 0
David Ross 13 12 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .083 .154 .083 .237 0 0 0 0 1
Freddie Freeman 12 11 2 1 0 0 0 1 5 .182 .250 .273 .523 0 0 0 0 1
Jason Heyward 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 .111 .273 .111 .384 0 0 0 0 0
Brooks Conrad 7 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 .286 .286 .571 0 0 0 0 0
Julio Lugo 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286 0 0 0 0 0
Jair Jurrjens 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Hinske 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Derek Lowe 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Constanza 3 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .667 .667 .667 1.333 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Minor 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 231 209 56 11 0 2 18 21 38 .268 .338 .349 .687 0 0 1 1 8
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Generated 8/31/2011.

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