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- Updated: August 20, 2016
ATLANTA — Nationals left fielder Jayson Werth went 0-for-5 in a 7-6 victory over the Braves and saw his on-base streak end at 46 games, a franchise record he shares with Rusty Staub. It was also the longest such streak this season in Major League Baseball.
The streak may have ended, but Werth’s ninth-inning at-bat was one of the reasons the Nationals won. Pinch-runner Pedro Severino was running toward second when Werth, who had struck out three times, grounded out to third, allowing Severino to easily advance to second. Following a walk to Anthony Rendon, Clint …
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