Capps, Atilano struggle as Nats fall in extras

By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

WASHINGTON -- What's the old saying? Nobody is perfect. Closer Matt Capps proved it on Wednesday night as the Braves defeated the Nationals, 7-6, in 10 innings at Nationals Park.

Capps, Atilano struggle as Nats fall in extras....

Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
McLouth, CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .181
Prado, 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .339
Jones, C, 3B 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 .240
McCann, C 4 0 0 0 1 3 5 .243
Glaus, 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .227
1-Hicks, PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wagner, B, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Heyward, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286
Cabrera, Me, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .195
Diaz, M, LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .200
Infante, SS 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .320
Hanson, P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .077
Moylan, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Conrad, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182
Saito, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Medlen, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hinske, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Totals 36 7 10 7 6 7 19 .240
a-Struck out for Moylan in the 8th.
1-Ran for Glaus in the 10th.
BATTING
2B: Prado (10, Atilano, L), Jones, C (6, Atilano, L), Diaz, M (2, Atilano, L), McLouth (4, Burnett, S).
HR: Infante (1, 2nd inning off Atilano, L, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: McLouth 2; Prado 3; Jones, C 3; Glaus; Diaz, M 3; Infante 5.
RBI: Infante 2 (7), Jones, C (7), Glaus (15), McLouth (5), Prado (7), Diaz, M (4).
2-out RBI: Infante 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cabrera, Me 2; McLouth; McCann.
S: Hanson; Cabrera, Me.
GIDP: Infante.
Team RISP: 4-for-13.
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING
CS: McLouth (2, 2nd base by Atilano, L/Rodriguez, I).

FIELDING
E: Infante (4, fielding).

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Morgan, CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .288
Kennedy, A, 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .219
Bruney, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Gonzalez, Al, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281
Capps, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Zimmerman, R, 3B 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .323
Dunn, A, 1B 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 .231
Rodriguez, I, C 5 0 2 1 0 2 1 .405
Harris, W, LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .186
Burnett, S, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Walker, T, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Guzman, C, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286
Desmond, SS 5 2 1 1 0 0 4 .256
Bernadina, RF-LF-RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .263
c-Nieves, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .194
Atilano, L, P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Maxwell, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .160
a-Willingham, PH-LF 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 .271
Totals 39 6 12 6 3 8 16 .256
a-Singled for Maxwell in the 8th. b-Grounded into a forceout for Bruney in the 8th. c-Struck out for Bernadina in the 10th.
BATTING
2B: Morgan 2 (7, Hanson, Hanson), Rodriguez, I (8, Hanson), Bernadina (1, Saito).
HR: Desmond (3, 2nd inning off Hanson, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Morgan 5; Kennedy, A; Rodriguez, I 3; Harris, W; Guzman, C; Desmond 4; Bernadina 3; Willingham.
RBI: Zimmerman, R (14), Desmond (14), Morgan (7), Rodriguez, I (11), Willingham 2 (16).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Harris, W 2; Zimmerman, R; Desmond.
S: Kennedy, A; Atilano, L.
SF: Zimmerman, R.
Team RISP: 3-for-8.
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING
CS: Morgan (6, 2nd base by Hanson/McCann).

FIELDING
DP: (Desmond-Dunn, A).

Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Hanson 6.0 9 4 4 2 5 1 2.83
Moylan(H, 4) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2.38
Saito(BS, 1) 1.0 2 2 1 0 0 0 3.27
Medlen(W, 1-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.55
Wagner, B(S, 3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.80
Totals 10.0 12 6 5 3 8 1 4.09
Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Atilano, L 5.1 7 6 6 5 4 1 4.67
Burnett, S 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2.57
Walker, T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.87
Bruney 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.79
Capps(L, 0-1) 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1.10
Totals 10.0 10 7 7 6 7 1 4.77
IBB: Jones, C (by Burnett, S).
Pitches-strikes: Hanson 101-66, Moylan 21-13, Saito 19-13, Medlen 11-7, Wagner, B 12-9, Atilano, L 98-58, Burnett, S 20-10, Walker, T 11-7, Bruney 9-6, Capps 17-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Hanson 6-6, Moylan 2-0, Saito 2-1, Medlen 0-2, Wagner, B 0-1, Atilano, L 5-4, Burnett, S 1-0, Walker, T 1-2, Bruney 1-1, Capps 5-0.
Batters faced: Hanson 28, Moylan 4, Saito 6, Medlen 3, Wagner, B 4, Atilano, L 27, Burnett, S 4, Walker, T 3, Bruney 3, Capps 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Burnett, S 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Eric Cooper. 1B: Bill Miller. 2B: Chad Fairchild. 3B: Mike Reilly.
Weather: 81 degrees, clear.
Wind: 2 mph, Out to LF.
T: 3:21.
Att: 15,616.