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The Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves wrap up their four-game set in the nation's capital with Joe Ross on the mound vs Manny Banuelos in the series finale. Game Time: 1:35 PM EDT; TV: MASN; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

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Atlanta Braves
@ Washington Nationals

Sunday, September 6, 2015 1:35 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Joe Ross vs Manny Banuelos

WEATHER: Sunny, 81°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. The WereWerth - LF

2. #RENDONISREADY - 2B

3. "Run-Until-He's-Tagged, Tape-Measure-Testing, Laser-Throwing, Eyeblack-Oozing, Baseball Cyborg" (aka Bryce Harper) - RF

4. #YESCOBAR - 3B

5. Ian "+Arm, +Range" Desmond - SS

6. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

7. Michael "It's Michael Taylor Time!" Taylor - CF

8. Tyler "Moore, Moore" Moore - 1B

9. Joe. Ross. - RHP

• LINKS:

Nationals 15-1 over Braves in series opener in D.C.
Michael Taylor hits walk-off home run to beat the Braves
Nationals have a chance to make some noise on homestand

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Today's Lineups:

ATLANTA BRAVES WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Nick Markakis - RF Jayson Werth - LF
Jace Peterson - 2B Anthony Rendon - 2B
Freddie Freeman - 1B Bryce Harper - RF
A.J. Pierzynski - C Yunel Escobar - 3B
Nick Swisher - LF Ian Desmond - SS
Adonis Garcia - 3B Wilson Ramos - C
Andrelton Simmons - SS Michael Taylor - CF
Michael Bourn - CF Tyler Moore - 1B
Manny Banuelos - LHP Joe Ross - RHP

Ross vs the Braves: N/A

Manuelos vs the Nationals:

Nationals PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Danny Espinosa 3 2 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 1
Yunel Escobar 2 2 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bryce Harper 2 2 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Tyler Moore 2 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Wilson Ramos 2 2 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Max Scherzer 2 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Michael Taylor 2 2 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Dan Uggla 2 2 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1
Total 17 16 1 6 .063 .118 .063 .180 1 1

Mr. Wilbon? Way To Go Nats!!!

• Mr. Kornheiser? "Don't Hate on the Nats, Baby!"

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