Atlanta 5, Washington 4

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(29-23)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Atlanta 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 9 0 Washington 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 0 WP: J. Smoltz (4-4) S: C. Reitsma (2) LP: H. Carrasco (1-1)	(27-26)

Scoring Summary

Top 2nd: Atlanta

- J. Estrada homered to deep right

Bot 2nd: Washington

- R. Church doubled to deep right, N. Johnson scored

- B. Schneider doubled to deep right center, R. Church scored

- B. Schneider scored on wild pitch

Top 3rd: Atlanta

- A. LaRoche singled to center, M. Giles scored

Bot 6th: Washington

- C. Guzman singled to center, R. Church scored, B. Schneider to second

Top 8th: Atlanta

- W. Betemit homered to deep right, R. Langerhans scored

- M. Giles singled to left, P. Orr scored

Atlanta
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
M. Giles 2b	4	1	1	1	1	1	3	.282
K. Johnson lf	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000
B. Jordan ph-lf	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.237
C. Jones 3b	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	.306
A. LaRoche 1b	5	0	1	1	0	1	1	.241
A. Jones cf	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.262
J. Estrada c	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	.276
R. Langerhans rf	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.205
W. Betemit ss	2	1	2	2	2	0	0	.310
J. Smoltz p	3	0	0	0	0	1	6	.095
J. Franco ph	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.229
P. Orr pr	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.281
C. Reitsma p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	35	5	9	5	5	5	15

Batting 2B - R Langerhans 2 (4, H Carrasco, T Armas Jr). HR - J Estrada (2, 2nd inning off T Armas Jr 0 on, 2 Out), W Betemit (2, 8th inning off H Carrasco 1 on, 2 Out). S - R Langerhans. RBI - J Estrada (24), A LaRoche (31), W Betemit 2 (4), M Giles (14). 2-out RBI - J Estrada, A LaRoche, W Betemit 2, M Giles. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Giles 2, J Smoltz 2. Team LOB - 10.

Base Running SB - P Orr (1, 2nd base off T Tucker/B Schneider).    Fielding DP - 2 (C Jones-M Giles-A LaRoche, M Giles-W Betemit-A LaRoche).

Washington
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
B. Wilkerson cf	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.280
J. Carroll 2b	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.245
W. Cordero ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J. Guillen rf	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.299
N. Johnson 1b	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	.323
V. Castilla 3b	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.288
T. Blanco pr-3b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241
R. Church lf	4	2	2	1	0	1	1	.308
L. Ayala p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
B. Schneider c	1	1	1	1	3	0	0	.228
C. Guzman ss	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.184
T. Armas p	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000
C. Baerga ph	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.229
H. Carrasco p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
T.J. Tucker p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
C.J. Nitkowski p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
M. Byrd lf	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.375
Totals	33	4	8	3	5	5	13

Batting 2B - N Johnson (14, J Smoltz); R Church 2 (7, J Smoltz 2); B Schneider (10, J Smoltz). RBI - R Church (16), B Schneider (12), C Guzman (7). 2-out RBI - C Guzman. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - V Castilla 1, T Armas Jr 1, C Guzman 1, C Baerga 1. GIDP - J Guillen, B Wilkerson. Team LOB - 7.

Atlanta
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
J. Smoltz (W, 4-4)	7.0	6	4	4	4	3	0	3.12
C. Reitsma (S, 2)	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	3.81
Washington
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
T. Armas	6.0	6	2	2	4	2	1	5.58
H. Carrasco (L, 1-1; BS, 2)	1.2	2	3	3	1	2	1	3.86
T.J. Tucker	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
C.J. Nitkowski	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13.50
L. Ayala	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.61

WP - J Smoltz.

IBB - W Betemit 2 (by T Armas Jr), N Johnson (by J Smoltz), B Schneider (by J Smoltz).

BALK - T Armas Jr.

HBP - A Jones (by L Ayala).

Pitches-strikes - J Smoltz 99-59; C Reitsma 27-18; T Armas Jr 116-66; H Carrasco 30-18; T Tucker 6-3; C Nitkowski 10-9; L Ayala 5-3.

Ground balls-fly balls - J Smoltz 14-4; C Reitsma 3-1; T Armas Jr 10-6; H Carrasco 1-2; T Tucker 0-0; C Nitkowski 1-1; L Ayala 0-1.

Batters faced - J Smoltz 30; C Reitsma 8; T Armas Jr 28; H Carrasco 8; T Tucker 1; C Nitkowski 3; L Ayala 2.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Ed Montague. 1B--Jerry Layne. 2B--Tom Hallion. 3B--Tony Randazzo. Time: 2:56. Attendance: 28,280. Weather: 74 degrees, overcast. Wind: 10 mph, right to left.

Updated on Thursday, Jun 2, 2005 4:25 am ET