Long night for Braves

Atlanta Braves

Long night for Braves

The Braves hosted the Nats on August 9.

A fan waits out a rain delay before a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Fans wait for a rain-delayed baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

A member of the Atlanta Braves grounds crew clears water from the tarp during a rain delay before a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

A member of the Atlanta Braves grounds crew clears water from the tarp before a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

An Atlanta Braves security officer chases a fan who ran onto the field during a gregame rain delay against the Washington Nationals at Turner Field on August 9, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

Members of the Atlanta Braves security staff detain a fan who ran onto the field during a gregame rain delay against the Washington Nationals at Turner Field on August 9, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

Members of the Atlanta Braves security staff remove a fan who ran onto the field during a gregame rain delay against the Washington Nationals at Turner Field on August 9, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 9: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals signs autographs during a pregame rain delay against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field on August 9, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

Atlanta Braves batboy Drew Plant watches from the dugout as rain falls during a weather delay before a baseball game between the Braves and the Washington Nationals on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Braves third baseman Chris Johnson peers into the dugout during a rain delay before the Braves' baseball game against the Washington Nationals on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

An Atlanta Braves security guard covers up in during a rain delay at a baseball game between the Braves and the Washington Nationals on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Braves grounds crew members race to cover the infield before a downpour that delayed the start of the Braves' baseball game against the Washington Nationals on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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A fan waits out a rain delay before a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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