Lannan tops Braves to stay hot since return

By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

ATLANTA -- Left-hander John Lannan was solid for 5 1/3 innings, and that proved to be enough as the Nationals defeated the Braves, 6-2, at Turner Field on Thursday afternoon.

Lannan tops Braves to stay hot since return....

Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Morgan, CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 .263
Desmond, SS 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .268
Bernadina, LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .267
Zimmerman, R, 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .304
Morse, 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .285
Kennedy, A, 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .258
Ramos, W, C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .258
Harris, W, RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .180
Lannan, P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .059
Peralta, Jo, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Mench, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111
Clippard, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Burnett, S, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Dunn, A, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .266
Storen, D, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Totals 33 6 7 6 3 10 7 .255
a-Grounded out for Peralta, Jo in the 7th. b-Struck out for Burnett, S in the 9th.
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Infante, 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .342
Heyward, RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .256
Prado, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .320
Diaz, M, LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .236
McCann, C 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .270
Gonzalez, A, SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .259
Cabrera, Me, CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .266
Hinske, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .250
Lowe, D, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .098
a-Conrad, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
Dunn, M, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Moylan, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Farnsworth, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 2 7 2 3 9 18 .258
a-Struck out for Lowe, D in the 7th.
BATTING
2B: Bernadina (14, Lowe, D).
HR: Morse (9, 2nd inning off Lowe, D, 0 on, 1 out), Harris, W (6, 9th inning off Farnsworth, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Morgan 2; Desmond; Bernadina 2; Zimmerman, R; Morse 4; Harris, W 4.
RBI: Morse (23), Desmond (50), Bernadina (33), Zimmerman, R (70), Harris, W 2 (22).
2-out RBI: Desmond.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Morse.
S: Desmond.
Team RISP: 3-for-5.
Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING
SB: Morgan (30, 2nd base off Lowe, D/McCann).

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Morse-Desmond, Desmond-Morse).

BATTING
2B: Gonzalez, A (31, Lannan), Diaz, M (14, Lannan).
TB: Infante 2; Heyward; Prado; Diaz, M 2; Gonzalez, A 3.
RBI: Diaz, M 2 (25).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lowe, D; McCann 2.
Team RISP: 1-for-9.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
SB: Heyward (9, 2nd base off Lannan/Ramos, W).

Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Lannan(W, 5-5) 5.1 7 2 2 1 5 0 5.13
Peralta, Jo(H, 4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.70
Clippard(H, 20) 1.2 0 0 0 2 3 0 3.09
Burnett, S(H, 17) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.76
Storen, D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.54
Totals 9.0 7 2 2 3 9 0 4.15
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Lowe, D(L, 11-11) 7.0 6 4 4 0 6 1 4.32
Dunn, M 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.00
Moylan 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2.98
Farnsworth 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 3.40
Totals 9.0 7 6 6 3 10 2 3.42
WP: Lowe, D, Dunn, M.
IBB: Zimmerman, R (by Moylan).
Pitches-strikes: Lannan 105-62, Peralta, Jo 1-1, Clippard 30-17, Burnett, S 5-3, Storen, D 15-10, Lowe, D 98-66, Dunn, M 15-9, Moylan 7-3, Farnsworth 21-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Lannan 8-1, Peralta, Jo 0-1, Clippard 1-1, Burnett, S 0-0, Storen, D 0-2, Lowe, D 10-4, Dunn, M 0-0, Moylan 0-0, Farnsworth 1-1.
Batters faced: Lannan 23, Peralta, Jo 1, Clippard 7, Burnett, S 1, Storen, D 3, Lowe, D 27, Dunn, M 3, Moylan 2, Farnsworth 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Peralta, Jo 2-0, Burnett, S 2-0, Moylan 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Gerry Davis. 1B: Brian Knight. 2B: Sam Holbrook. 3B: Scott Barry.
Weather: 86 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 11 mph, Out to CF.
T: 3:00.
Att: 15,593