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Friday, May 7, 2010

Walk Off Fashion! Nats beat Braves, 3-2

The Nats and the Braves put on a great show last night! Nats' Scott Olsen and the Braves' Tim Hudson put on a great pitching duel last night. Olsen had 7.1 innings of no hit ball, but could not hold off the Braves in the 8th inning as they got a Craig Heyward two run single to tie the game. But the excitement kept on going as Willie Harris had a walk off single in the bottom of the 9th inning to win the game for the Nats, 3-2.


Pitching:

Olsen did not get a decision for his excellent work of 7.1 innings of great pitching. Tyler Clifford did blow a save, but did get the victory in his 1.2 innings of work.


Hitting:

The Nats did get 3 runs on seven hits. Adam Dunn and Ryan Zimmerman both had two hits apiece to led the Nats. Adam Dunn and Ivan Rodriquez hit homers in last night game. Dunn's homer was his 6th of the year and Rodriquez's homer was his 1st.


Box Score:
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/boxscore.jsp?gid=2010_05_06_atlmlb_wasmlb_1

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