Braves vs. Nationals, August 17

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Braves vs. Nationals, August 17

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper strikes out in the 13th inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Jordan Schafer, right, loses his bat as he strikes out to end a baseball game in the 15th inning against the Washington Nationals, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, in Atlanta. Washington won 8-7. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, right, high-fives teammates Adam LaRoche, center, and Dan Haren after Washington beat the Atlanta Braves 8-7 in a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Dan Uggla watches from the dugout during the second inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Brian McCann, right, gestures as he is greeted at home plate by teammate Freddie Freeman, left, after they scored off McCann's two-run home run in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Brian McCann hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Luis Ayala steps into the dugout during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Washington Nationals' Ian Desmond singles to score teammate Jayson Werth in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Brian McCann hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Brian McCann is given a drink of water as he enters the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman is high-fived by teammate Bryce Harper, left, after hitting a home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman, right, rounds the bases after hitting a home run off Atlanta Braves pitcher Jordan Walden, left, in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Jason Heyward rounds second base after hitting a two-run home run in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Jason Heyward hits a two-run home run in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Jason Heyward, left, is embraced by teammate Freddie Freeman after hitting a two-run home run in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman, right, is high-fived by teammate Chris Johnson after hitting a home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman, center, is high-fived by third base coach Brian Snitker, left, after hitting a home run off Washington Nationals pitcher Tyler Clippard, right, in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper runs off the field in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Washington Nationals second baseman Anthony Rendon (6) turns a double play over top of Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann (16) during the third inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Braves' Gerald Laird, right, slides into second base under the feet of Washington Nationals' Anthony Rendon as he's out on the play off a ground force out by teammate Evan Gattis in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper strikes out in the 13th inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Minor wipes his face as he sits in the dugout after being relieved in the second inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Minor throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Minor throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Minor throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper strikes out in the 13th inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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