UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
ATLANTA SMOKE AT D.C. DIVIDED
09/15/2026
 
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
ATLANTA SMOKE AT D.C. DIVIDED
GAME ID: 496 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Smoke (57-43) 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 0
D.C. Divided (48-52) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Smoke Turn Back D.C., 4-1
Atlanta right fielder Bernardo Elías was instrumental in his team's 4-1 win over the D.C. Divided. Elías, who is tied for 4th in the PL in hits with 124, went 3-4 with 1 run scored to lead the offensive attack for the Smoke. Juan Pérez was the winner. Over 8 innings, he allowed 1 run on 7 hits, with 2 walks and 4 strikeouts. The Divided, at 48-52, have lost 4 straight games.

Elías had a game-changing home run in the top of the third. On a first pitch fastball from Lawrence Bignold, he banged a 2-run home run to right-center, giving the Smoke a 2-1 lead. It was the 11th home run of the year for Elías.

"We made a couple of mistakes," said D.C. skipper Jonathan Gerth, "and it cost us."
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORES D.C. BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Elías RF 4 1 3 3 1 0 1 .320 11 43
B. Morales 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .322 0 51
G. Maldonado DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 15 55
N. Durand 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .253 18 53
L. Templeman SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .249 8 40
G. Castillo C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .252 4 36
D. Hubbard LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .083 0 0
C. Fox CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .155 3 14
T. Newsome 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .257 9 34
Totals 33 4 8 4 4 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Newsome (7, 9th Inning off D. Posadas, 0 on, 1 out) B. Elías (15, 7th Inning off L. Bignold, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Durand (18, 4th Inning off L. Bignold, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Elías (11, 3rd Inning off L. Bignold, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Durand 4 , L. Templeman , G. Castillo , T. Newsome 2 , B. Elías 7 , G. Maldonado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Durand , B. Morales , G. Maldonado
Sac Bunt: T. Newsome
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Elías (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Templeman-Newsome-Durand, Pérez-Morales-Durand)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rodríguez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .224 10 44
T. Romero 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 0 29
M. Gardner RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .275 22 58
C. Mathes CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .255 14 57
L. López 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .218 25 52
M. Castillo C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .229 10 38
R. O'Connor DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .224 5 23
M. Greene LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .156 7 17
C. González SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256 8 25
Totals 31 1 7 1 2 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Mathes (15, 1st Inning off J. Pérez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Mathes 3 , A. Rodríguez 2 , M. Castillo 2 , M. Gardner
2-out RBI: C. Mathes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Mathes , C. González , R. O'Connor , M. Gardner , L. López
GIDP: M. Greene , R. O'Connor
Sac Bunt: T. Romero
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: T. Romero (9)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORES D.C. PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Pérez W (6-6) 8.0 7 1 1 2 4 0 99 65 4.22
I. García SV (30) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 8 4.31
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pérez 66
Batters Faced: J. Pérez 31, I. García 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pérez 10-8, I. García 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pérez 99-65, I. García 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. García 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
L. Bignold L (2-2) 7.2 7 4 4 4 6 2 115 70 2.96
D. Posadas 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 11 4.14
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Bignold 51
Batters Faced: L. Bignold 33, D. Posadas 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Bignold 8-7, D. Posadas 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Bignold 115-70, D. Posadas 23-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Posadas 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bernardo Elías
Ballpark: Washington Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 30096
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