Braves vs. Nationals - Box Score - April 13, 2008

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And That Happened
Published 4/14/2008 by Craig Calcaterra at ShysterBall
... Nationals 5, Braves 4: Everyone knew going in that the health and age of the rotation was going to be an issue. Now you can add Glavine's hamstring to Smoltz's shoulder and Mike Hampton's ...

Nats 5, Braves 4: And… Another One-Run Loss
Published 4/14/2008 by Alex Remington at Chop-n-Change
Nationals 5, Braves 4 It was nice to see the Braves battle, but we just didn’t have it yesterday. Tom Glavine came out in the first inning (with a strained hamstring — uh-oh) having loaded the bases and retired nobody, and for the second time in two games Jeff Bennett was asked to get the Braves out of a bases-loaded jam. He did so, again, allowing only one of the runners to score. Wily Mo Pena, our best friend all day, helped us out here with a double play; he also threw in a hat trick of strikeouts and a comical drop of a routine liner that scored a run ...