{"id":3190,"date":"2008-04-23T09:59:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-23T09:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2008\/04\/smoltz-gets-3000-but-lannan-and-nats-get-w-cordero-gets-a-trip-to-birmingham.html"},"modified":"2008-04-23T09:59:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-23T09:59:00","slug":"smoltz-gets-3000-but-lannan-and-nats-get-w-cordero-gets-a-trip-to-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2008\/04\/smoltz-gets-3000-but-lannan-and-nats-get-w-cordero-gets-a-trip-to-birmingham\/","title":{"rendered":"Smoltz gets 3,000, but Lannan and Nats get W; Cordero gets a trip to Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/04\/22\/AR2008042203290.html?hpid=moreheadlines\"><b>Lannan Sharp, but Cordero Could Be Lost<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080423\/SPORTS02\/8210067\/1005\/SPORTS\"><b>Lannan outduels Smoltz<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/sports\/content\/sports\/braves\/stories\/2008\/04\/22\/smoltz_0423.html\"><b>Smoltz turns to splitter for Special K<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>AJC<\/i><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080423\/SPORTS02\/441145227\/1005\/SPORTS\"><b>Shoulder click sends Cordero to the doctor<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">John Smoltz<\/span> struck out ten Nationals last night to raise his career strikeout totals past 3,000. He probably wishes he struck out W<span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">illie Harris<\/span> in the second inning though. Harris doubled in what turned out to be the winning run, saddling Smoltz with the loss.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">John Lannan<\/span> pitched well for Washington. He only had four strikeouts, but gave up no runs. The bullpen held the lead and the offense came alive late to run up the score to 6-0. Even <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Ryan Zimmerman<\/span> had a couple of RBI.<\/p>\n<p>The win came as the Nats wonder what diagnosis <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Chad Cordero<\/span> will get for his ailing shoulder from <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Dr. James Andrews<\/span> in Birmingham. While the closer denies feeling any pain, he has indicated he is feeling it &#8220;click.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/04\/22\/AR2008042202804.html?sid=ST2008042203410\"><b>L\u00f3pez Has Reclaimed His Spot in Lineup<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Felipe L\u00f3pez<\/span> is starting at second base now and leading off. So far, not bad. He was Smoltz&#8217;s 3,000th strikeout victim. He won though.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/04\/22\/AR2008042202467.html?sid=ST2008042203410\"><b>Catching for Santana, Schneider Now Has a Charge in His Battery<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/>C <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Brian Schneider<\/span> and the Mets make their first visit to Nationals Park tonight.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/graphics\/technorati.gif\" border=\"0\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/WashingtonNationals\" rel=\"tag\">Washington Nationals<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/Nats\" rel=\"tag\">Nats<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/AtlantaBraves\" rel=\"tag\">Atlanta Braves<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/JohnSmoltz\" rel=\"tag\">John Smoltz<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lannan Sharp, but Cordero Could Be Lost &#8211; The PostLannan outduels Smoltz &#8211; The Wash. TimesSmoltz turns to splitter for Special K &#8211; AJCShoulder click sends Cordero to the doctor &#8211; The Wash. TimesJohn Smoltz struck out ten Nationals last night to raise his career strikeout totals past 3,000. 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