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Washington and Atlanta start a three-game set with Stephen Strasburg on the mound in Nationals Park against Braves' righty Mike Foltynewicz at 7:05 PM EDT in D.C. FOLLOW: MASN, WUSA9, 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Aug 12, 2016, 6:18pm EDT

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Atlanta Braves
@ Washington Nationals

Friday, August 12, 2016 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Stephen Strasburg vs Mike Foltynewicz

WEATHER: Partly Cloudy, 91°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Trea Turner - 2B

2. The WereWerth - LF

3. Daniel "Hits" Murphy - 1B

4. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

5. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

6. Goody - RF

7. Wilmer Difo - SS

8. The Igniter - CF

9. Stephen [Blanking] Strasburgh - RHP

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Today's Lineups:

ATLANTA BRAVES	WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Ender Inciarte - CF	Trea Turner - 2B
Erick Aybar - SS	Jayson Werth - LF
Freddie Freeman - 1B	Daniel Murphy - 1B
Matt Kemp - LF	Wilson Ramos - C
Nick Markakis - RF	Anthony Rendon - 3B
Adonis Garcia - 3B	Brian Goodwin - RF
Jace Peterson - 2B	Wilmer Difo - SS
Anthony Recker - C	Ben Revere - CF
Mike Foltynewicz - RHP	Stephen Strasburg - RHP

Strasburg vs the Braves:

Braves	PA	AB	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SF	GDP
Freddie Freeman	39	31	12	2	3	9	6	8	.387	.462	.742	1.203	2
Nick Markakis	16	15	5			2	1		.333	.375	.333	.708		1
Jace Peterson	12	11	2				1	5	.182	.250	.182	.432
Matt Kemp	11	10	2	1		1	1	5	.200	.273	.300	.573		1
A.J. Pierzynski	10	10	1			1		3	.100	.100	.100	.200
Jeff Francoeur	9	9	2		1	2		2	.222	.222	.556	.778
Adonis Garcia	9	9	5					1	.556	.556	.556	1.111
Ender Inciarte	9	7	2		1	2	1		.286	.333	.714	1.048	1
Erick Aybar	6	6	1						.167	.167	.167	.333		1
Gordon Beckham	5	5						3	.000	.000	.000	.000
Chase d'Arnaud	2	2						1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	128	115	32	3	5	17	10	28	.278	.328	.435	.763	3	3

Foltynewicz vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
Ben Revere	4	4	3	2	1	.750	.750	1.750	2.500
Daniel Murphy	1	1	1	1		1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000
Total	5	5	4	3	1	.800	.800	1.800	2.600

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