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Harper singled to right. Escobar advanced to third.

Singled to right. Escobar advanced to third.

W.Ramos hit into a double play. Escobar scored.

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W.Ramos singled to center. Espinosa scored.

C.Robinson homered to right on a full count. Ramos scored.

Homered to right on a full count. Ramos scored.

W.Ramos safe at second on fielder's choice and throwing error by catcher Pierzynski. Escobar to third. Espinosa scored.

Safe at second on fielder's choice and throwing error by catcher Pierzynski. Escobar to third. Espinosa scored.

Nationals first.  Span singled to left.  Espinosa doubled to left, Span scored.  Y.Escobar grounded out, shortstop Simmons to first baseman Terdoslavich, Espinosa to third.  Harper struck out.  W.Ramos singled to center, Espinosa scored.  C.Robinson homered to right on a full count, W.Ramos scored.  Desmond struck out.  

Nationals third.  Espinosa singled to left.  Y.Escobar hit an infield single to third, Espinosa to second.  Harper flied out to left fielder K.Johnson, Espinosa to third, Y.Escobar to second.  W.Ramos safe at second on fielder's choice and throwing error by catcher Pierzynski's, Espinosa scored, Y.Escobar to third.  C.Robinson struck out.  Desmond struck out.  

Nationals ninth.  R.Kelly pitching.  Y.Escobar singled to center.  Harper singled to right, Y.Escobar to third.  W.Ramos grounded into a double play, third baseman Uribe to second baseman J.Peterson to first baseman Terdoslavich, Y.Escobar scored, Harper out.  C.Robinson struck out.  

Braves ninth.  D.Carpenter pitching.  Uribe homered to left on a 2-1 count.  K.Johnson singled to right.  Terdoslavich flied out to center fielder Span.  Simmons struck out.  C.Johnson pinch-hitting for R.Kelly.  C.Johnson fouled out to first baseman C.Robinson.  

The Nationals have won eight straight games against the Braves, tied for their longest active winning streak against any opponent (also vs. Astros). The most consecutive wins by the Expos/Nationals over the Braves in franchise history is nine, spanning the 1972 and 1973 seasons.

The Braves have won six of their last eight home games entering tonight's contest. Dating back to May 5, Atlanta is 13-7 at home, compared to 11-19 on the road.

Shelby Miller is winless in his last seven starts, going 0-2 with five no-decisions and a 2.70 ERA in those outings. He has a run-support average of just 1.45 during that span.

Jordan Zimmermann has allowed three earned runs or less in 12 of his 13 career starts against the Braves. Zimmermann is 2-0 with a 1.80 ERA over his last two starts at Turner Field.

Over his last 20 games at Turner Field, Bryce Harper is batting .262 (17-for-65) with 0 HR and 1 RBI. Harper hit three homers in his first seven career games at Turner Field.

Nick Markakis is still in search of his first home run of the season. His 328 plate appearances are the second most by any player without a single homer in 2015 (Dee Gordon, 331). Markakis hit at least 10 home runs in each of his first nine seasons in the majors.

HP - Morales, 1B - Bucknor, 2B - Iassogna, 3B - Barrett

(SportsNetwork.com) - Jordan Zimmermann did everything right his last time
 out against Atlanta except win. He'll hope to change that on Tuesday when the
 Washington Nationals open a three-game series with the Atlanta Braves at
 Turner Field.

Washington Nationals (42-34) at Atlanta Braves (36-40), 7:10 p.m. (ET)

Atlanta,  GA (SportsNetwork.com)  - Jordan  Zimmermann fired  7 2/3  scoreless
 innings  and  the Washington Nationals defeated  the Atlanta Braves 6-1 in the
 opener of a three-game set.

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Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves on June 30, 2015

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