MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
09/16/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 2835 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Firebirds (60-92) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 10 1
Washington Nationals (81-71) 0 3 0 0 5 0 1 1 X 10 16 0
Reuter, Nationals March to 10-4 Victory
Dedicated fans weathered the storm to watch their beloved Nationals beat the Firebirds.

The performance of Mathies Reuter proved critical in helping Washington beat Atlanta, 10-4. The Nationals third baseman went 3 for 5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 6. Mike Adkins picked up the win with 7 innings of work. He allowed 4 runs on 9 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 3. On the season, he is now 7-11.

With Washington leading 3-0 in the bottom of the fifth, Reuter hit a fastball from Jesús Rodríguez for a grand slam home run. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Nationals ahead, 7-0.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Reuter said.

Washington now has a record of 81-71 with the win.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McGrath RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .251 12 51
J. O'Brien CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .306 0 16
P. Walker LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .237 9 46
   a-L. Brown PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .154 3 11
J. Bowers SS 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .261 16 67
M. Andujar 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .275 5 23
   c-D. Godfrey PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .280 23 70
   d-C. Shelton 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 13 41
W. Flores 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 6 41
   b-L. Herta PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .225 1 1
G. Torres 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .276 4 42
R. Edwards P, DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .264 3 17
W. Ramey C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .242 0 24
Totals 34 4 10 4 2 3 11      
a - L. Brown pinch hit for P. Walker in the 7th
b - L. Herta pinch hit for W. Flores in the 7th
c - D. Godfrey pinch hit for M. Andujar in the 8th
d - C. Shelton substituted for D. Godfrey in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McGrath (14, 6th Inning off M. Adkins, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. O'Brien (14, 8th Inning off M. Adkins, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McGrath 3 , J. O'Brien 3 , P. Walker , M. Andujar , D. Godfrey , R. Edwards 2 , W. Ramey
2-out RBI: R. Edwards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. O'Brien , J. Bowers , G. Torres
GIDP: W. Ramey
Hit by Pitch: J. Bowers
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Walker (5)
CS: J. O'Brien (2)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Torres (14)
OF assists: 1 (O'Brien(Harper at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper CF 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 .321 23 92
L. Carpio 2B 5 0 3 1 0 1 3 .368 0 2
O. Hernandez C 5 0 1 1 0 0 8 .291 14 72
C. Walker DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .290 11 69
A. Judge RF 4 3 2 0 1 1 0 .271 19 72
M. Sano 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .206 18 62
H. Renfroe LF 3 2 0 0 2 2 3 .253 1 8
M. Reuter 3B 5 2 3 6 0 1 2 .251 8 66
S. Mardirosian SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .260 2 34
Totals 40 10 16 10 4 5 24      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sano 2 (27, 2nd Inning off R. Edwards, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off R. Thomas, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Reuter (28, 2nd Inning off R. Edwards, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Reuter (8, 5th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Harper 4 , L. Carpio 3 , O. Hernandez , A. Judge 2 , M. Sano 4 , M. Reuter 7 , S. Mardirosian
2-out RBI: L. Carpio , O. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Hernandez 2 , C. Walker , M. Reuter
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Reuter-Carpio-Sano)
OF assists: 1 (Harper(Andujar at home))
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Edwards L (7-10) 4.1 9 5 4 1 3 0 97 4.17   
J. Rodríguez 2.2 5 4 3 3 1 1 60 6.90   
R. Thomas 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 26 1.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Edwards 29
Batters Faced: R. Edwards 24, J. Rodríguez 15, R. Thomas 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Edwards 3-7, J. Rodríguez 2-4, R. Thomas 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Edwards 97-62, J. Rodríguez 60-31, R. Thomas 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rodríguez 2-2
WP: R. Edwards
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Adkins W (7-11) 7.0 9 4 4 1 3 0 91 4.99   
D. Foster 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 39 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Adkins 45
Batters Faced: M. Adkins 29, D. Foster 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Adkins 4-11, D. Foster 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Adkins 91-57, D. Foster 39-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Foster 2-2
Hit Batsmen: M. Adkins
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mathies Reuter
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 31754
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