MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
09/15/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 2822 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Firebirds (60-91) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 11 0
Washington Nationals (80-71) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 1
Firebirds Score Late, Top Nationals, 3-1
The Atlanta Firebirds got a good effort from starter Dave Green in defeating the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. The final score was 3-1. The win has Atlanta at 60-91.

Luis Herta came through with a big-time hit for Atlanta. The pinch hitter smacked a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning to give his team the lead, 2-1. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"Dave was throwing strikes, locating well," said Atlanta manager Barry Larkin.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McGrath RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .249 12 51
D. Godfrey DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .279 23 68
   a-C. Shelton DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 13 41
P. Walker LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .235 9 46
J. Bowers SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 .262 16 67
M. Andujar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .274 5 23
W. Flores 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .279 6 41
   b-L. Herta PH, 1B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .237 1 1
J. O'Brien CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .300 0 15
G. Torres 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .278 4 42
E. Escobar C 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .238 2 10
Totals 36 3 11 3 0 12 19      
a - C. Shelton inserted as DH in the 8th
b - L. Herta pinch hit for W. Flores in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. O'Brien (13, 7th Inning off J. McCain, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Torres (19, 9th Inning off G. Nuss, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Herta (1, 9th Inning off G. Nuss, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McGrath , D. Godfrey , J. Bowers , W. Flores , L. Herta 4 , J. O'Brien 3 , G. Torres 2 , E. Escobar 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McGrath , J. Bowers , W. Flores
Sac Fly: J. McGrath
Hit by Pitch: J. Bowers
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McGrath (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Flores-Bowers-Flores, Green-Bowers-Flores)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Mardirosian 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .260 2 33
J. Austin LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .327 0 52
B. Harper CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .316 23 92
C. Walker DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .293 11 69
O. Hernandez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .292 14 71
M. Reuter 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .247 7 60
L. Fox Jr. SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .268 1 25
M. Sano 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .204 18 61
K. Little RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .213 3 13
Totals 32 1 7 0 1 6 9      
BATTING
Triples: M. Reuter (3, 7th Inning off D. Green, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Austin , C. Walker , O. Hernandez , M. Reuter 3 , L. Fox Jr. 2 , M. Sano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Mardirosian , M. Reuter , K. Little
GIDP: J. Austin , B. Harper
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Fox Jr. (26)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Mardirosian (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Austin-Hernandez)
OF assists: 2 (Austin(Flores at home), Harper(O'Brien at 3rd base))
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Green W (5-12) 8.0 5 1 1 1 6 0 89 6.08   
D. Hicks SV (10) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Green 73
Batters Faced: D. Green 28, D. Hicks 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Green 11-5, D. Hicks 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Green 89-57, D. Hicks 21-16
WP: D. Green
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Griffith 6.0 5 1 1 0 12 0 93 4.60   
J. McCain 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.77   
J. Lindgren 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.56   
G. Nuss L (7-3) 1.1 3 2 2 0 0 1 25 5.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Griffith 70
Batters Faced: K. Griffith 24, J. McCain 4, J. Lindgren 3, G. Nuss 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Griffith 4-1, J. McCain 1-1, J. Lindgren 1-1, G. Nuss 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Griffith 93-65, J. McCain 15-10, J. Lindgren 12-8, G. Nuss 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Nuss 1-0
WP: J. McCain
Hit Batsmen: K. Griffith
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Green
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 34369
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