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Glavine returns
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Nationals 6, Braves 3
Chipper Jones, who also homered, follows through on a single in the third. (Nick Wass/AP)
Tom Glavine allowed only two runs over six solid innings in his return from the disabled list, but reliever Blaine Boyer allowed four runs in the seventh inning to take the loss. Chipper Jones notched two hits, including his eighth homer of the season.
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Series at a glance:
ATL
Atlanta (12-14)
Lost 3
Washington 6, Atlanta 3   WSH
Washington (10-17)
Won 2
April 29, 2008
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Atlanta
0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1   3 8 1
Washington
0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 X   6 10 0
Standings thru 4/29/08  |  Recap: ATL | WSH  |  Gameday  |  Braves stats  |  Nationals stats
AtlantaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Johnson, 2B5011002.241
Escobar, SS4000114.297
Jones, C, 3B5121004.432
Teixeira, 1B3110112.267
McCann, C4010001.290
Francoeur, RF3000002.286
Kotsay, CF4111003.267
Diaz, LF3010111.295
Glavine, P2000000.000
  a-Gotay, PH1010000.235
  Boyer, P0000000.000
  Ring, P0000000.000
  Campillo, P0000000.000
  b-Pena, PH1000002.200
Totals353833321 

a-Singled for Glavine in the 7th. b-Popped out for Campillo in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Teixeira (8, Redding).
HR: Jones, C (8, 6th inning off Redding, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Johnson; Jones, C 5; Teixeira 2; McCann; Kotsay; Diaz; Gotay.
RBI: Kotsay (7), Jones, C (21), Johnson (12).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Diaz; Teixeira; Kotsay; Jones, C 3.
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING
SB: Diaz (3, 2nd base off Rivera/Estrada), Kotsay (1, 2nd base off Redding/Estrada).

FIELDING
E: Jones, C (3, fielding).
DP: (Johnson-Escobar-Teixeira).

 
WashingtonABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Lopez, 2B3110112.257
Guzman, SS4110001.307
Zimmerman, 3B4233011.241
Johnson, 1B4121013.231
Milledge, CF4012003.278
Kearns, RF4010001.189
Estrada, C4000001.194
Pena, LF2110100.184
  Ayala, P0000000.000
  b-Mackowiak, PH1000000.059
  Cordero, P0000000.000
  Rauch, P0000000.000
Redding, P1000000.200
  Rivera, P0000000.000
  a-Harris, PH-LF2000011.143
Totals3361062413 

a-Flied out for Rivera in the 7th. b-Flied out for Ayala in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Kearns (3, Glavine), Zimmerman (6, Boyer), Milledge (8, Campillo).
HR: Zimmerman (3, 3rd inning off Glavine, 0 on, 1 out), Johnson (4, 3rd inning off Glavine, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Lopez; Guzman; Zimmerman 7; Johnson 5; Milledge 2; Kearns 2; Pena.
RBI: Zimmerman 3 (13), Johnson (15), Milledge 2 (10).
2-out RBI: Milledge 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lopez 2; Kearns.
S: Redding.
GIDP: Milledge.
Team LOB: 6.

 
AtlantaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Glavine 6.06221222.60
Boyer (L, 0-3)0.13441006.00
Ring 0.10000108.31
Campillo 1.11000100.71
 
WashingtonIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Redding 6.04222213.55
Rivera (W, 2-1)1.01001004.15
Ayala 1.00000003.14
Cordero 0.12110002.08
Rauch (S, 5)0.21000104.38

HBP: Francoeur (by Redding).
Pitches-strikes: Glavine 93-56, Boyer 19-10, Ring 5-4, Campillo 15-9, Redding 107-65, Rivera 17-8, Ayala 7-7, Cordero 13-7, Rauch 9-7.
Ground outs-fly outs: Glavine 11-5, Boyer 0-1, Ring 0-0, Campillo 0-3, Redding 5-11, Rivera 3-0, Ayala 0-3, Cordero 0-1, Rauch 0-1.
Batters faced: Glavine 25, Boyer 5, Ring 1, Campillo 5, Redding 25, Rivera 5, Ayala 3, Cordero 3, Rauch 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Ring 2-0, Campillo 2-2, Rauch 2-1.
Umpires: HP: Jeff Nelson. 1B: Adrian Johnson. 2B: Tim Tschida. 3B: Jim Joyce.
Weather: 59 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 9 mph, Out to RF.
T: 2:43.
Att: 25,285.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner