VS.
Atlanta Braves (8-3):
Featuring...
Matt Chico
VS.
Chuck James
At RFK Stadium:
Starting Lineups
Nationals:
F. Lopez, SS
R. Belliard, 2B
R. Zimmerman, 3B
D. Young, 1B
A. Kearns, RF
R. Church, CF
B. Schneider, C
C. Snelling, LF
M. Chico, P
Braves:
Kelly Johnson, 2B
AVG .154 HR 2 RBI 5 R 9 SB 1
Edgar Renteria, SS
AVG .333 HR 2 RBI 7 R 8 SB 1
Larry Wayne Jones, 3B
AVG .293 HR 3 RBI 7 R 10 SB 0
Andruw Jones, CF
AVG .200 HR 3 RBI 7 R 7 SB 0
Jeff Francoeur, RF
AVG .268 HR 2 RBI 10 R 7 SB 0
Brian McCann, C
AVG .324 HR 2 RBI 8 R 3 SB 0
Craig Wilson, 1B
AVG .143 HR 0 RBI 0 R 2 SB 0
Matt Diaz, LF
AVG .375 HR 1 RBI 2 R 2 SB 1
Chuck James, P
W-L 2-0 ERA 0.82 K 10 Walks 4 WHIP 1.36
Chuck James looks to improve to 3-0 and follow up another dominant performance from Tim Hudson as the Braves take on the Nationals @ RFK Stadium. Lets hope the weather doesn't shut us out.
Go Braves!
News and Notes:
Game Preview
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/preview;_ylt=AnyQUzf04tWnOzSaajsE.a8R0bYF?gid=270416120
The red-hot James looks to win his first three starts for the second consecutive year when the Braves open a two-game set with the Washington Nationals, but weather might spoil that plan.
Braves put Paronto on DL, send McBride to minors
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news;_ylt=ApYAVJ.VcHV_pSTeVrBF6XYR0bYF?slug=ap-braves-moves&prov=ap&type=lgns]
McBride, who was expected to serve in a setup role out of the bullpen, walked 11 batters in his first three innings of work. He was sent to Triple-A Richmond to work on his mechanics
National League East Standings (as of 4/13/07)
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