VS.
Atlanta Braves (6-1):
Featuring...
Jerome Williams
VS.
Chuck James
At:
Starting Lineups
Nationals:
F. Lopez, SS
K. Casto, LF
Ryan Zimmerman, 3B
A. Kearns, RF
R. Church, CF
R. Belliard, 2B
R. Fick, 1B
J Flores, C
Jerome Williams, P
Braves:
Kelly Johnson, 2B
AVG .167 HR 2 RBI 3 R 5 SB 1
Edgar Renteria, SS
AVG .321 HR 2 RBI 5 R 5 SB 1
Larry Wayne Jones, 3B
AVG .269 HR 0 RBI 0 R 5 SB 0
Andruw Jones, CF
AVG .154 HR 1 RBI 2 R 4 SB 0
Jeff Francoeur, RF
AVG .310 HR 2 RBI 9 R 6 SB 0
Brian McCann, C
AVG .360 HR 2 RBI 8 R 3 SB 0
Scott Thorman, 1B
AVG .154 HR 1 RBI 3 R 1 SB 0
Matt Diaz, LF
AVG .357 HR 1 RBI 2 R 1 SB 1
Chuck James, P
W-L 1-0 ERA 1.80 K 5 Walks 1 WHIP 1.40
Chuck James tries to match another incredible performance from Tim Hudson against the Washington Nationals, as the Braves look to improve their record to 7-1.
Go Braves!
News and Notes:
Game Preview
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/preview;_ylt=Agp9HZJAuZV1rE2Ks.Pyr2UR0bYF?gid=270411115
The Washington Nationals are off to a slow start, and playing the red-hot Atlanta Braves isn't helping.
Unhappy Trails continue for Nationals
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news;_ylt=Ar2pA0eKFvzl3sPDl3CkAUQR0bYF?slug=ap-nlrdp&prov=ap&type=lgns
"It was no easy cookie for us out there," Acta said. "It was Tim Hudson at his best. Too much Hudson for us, basically."
Cox bemoans loss of Hampton to another elbow surgery
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=a ... &type=lgns
Hampton is owed $14.5 million this year and $15 million in 2008. Insurance will refund at least part of Hampton's 2007 salary to the team
National League East Standings (as of 4/11/07)
ATL-----6-1
FLA-----5-2
NYM-----5-2
PHI------1-6
WAS----- 1-7
