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Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves
2021-06-02 · Night game · Suntrust Park · Att: 32752 · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph from CF · 3:24
Washington Nationals defeated Atlanta Braves 5–3. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Starlin Castro singles on a line drive to left fielder Ehire Adrianza. Yan Gomes scores. Kyle Schwarber to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Ozzie Albies doubles (15) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Victor Robles. Abraham Almonte scores. Freddie Freeman scores — worth 35% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Daniel Hudson L: A.J. Minter SV: Brad Hand
Umpires — HP: Phil Cuzzi · 1B: Adam Beck · 2B: Tom Hallion · 3B: Mark Ripperger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trea Turner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Harrison | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Soto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Yan Gomes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Starlin Castro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jon Lester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Victor Robles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew Stevenson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yadiel Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ronald Acuna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Freddie Freeman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ozzie Albies | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Riley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dansby Swanson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ehire Adrianza | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Guillermo Heredia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevan Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Drew Smyly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Abraham Almonte | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pablo Sandoval | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johan Camargo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 William Contreras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Tanner Rainey | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Daniel Hudson | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Brad Hand | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Smyly | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
 Luke Jackson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Santana | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Minter | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Trea Turner: 4/P4M
- Josh Harrison: 6/P6D
- Juan Soto: 8/F1S+
Bot 1
- Ronald Acuna: W
- Freddie Freeman: CS2(25)
- Freddie Freeman: 43/G34
- Ozzie Albies: S8/L8+
- Austin Riley: SB2
- Austin Riley: K
Top 2
- Josh Bell: K
- Yan Gomes: S7/L78D
- Kyle Schwarber: S9/G3.1-2
- Starlin Castro: S7/L7S.2-H;1-3
- Jon Lester: 16(1)/FO/BG1S.B-1
- Victor Robles: K
Bot 2
- Dansby Swanson: HR/F9D
- Ehire Adrianza: S7/L7LS
- Guillermo Heredia: S9/L9S.1-2
- Kevan Smith: 63/G6.2-3;1-2
- Drew Smyly: 6/P56
- Ronald Acuna: 63/G6D+
Top 3
- Trea Turner: K
- Josh Harrison: E6/G6D+.B-1
- Juan Soto: W.1-2
- Josh Bell: W.2-3;1-2
- Yan Gomes: K
- Kyle Schwarber: K
Bot 3
- Freddie Freeman: S9/L89
- Ozzie Albies: E6/TH/G6.1-2;B-1
- Austin Riley: 63/G56S.2-3;1-2
- Dansby Swanson: 23/G2-
- Ehire Adrianza: 8/F8D
Top 4
- Starlin Castro: K
- Jon Lester: S8/L89D
- Victor Robles: 64(1)3/GDP/G56D+
Bot 4
- Guillermo Heredia: 63/G6+
- Kevan Smith: 53/G56
- Drew Smyly: 43/G4
Top 5
- Trea Turner: D9/G3+
- Josh Harrison: FC/G6MS.2X3(45);B-1
- Juan Soto: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Josh Bell: S9/L9+
- Yan Gomes: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 5
- Ronald Acuna: K
- Freddie Freeman: K
- Ozzie Albies: 9/F9L
Top 6
- Kyle Schwarber: 63/G6
- Starlin Castro: 6/P6
- Jon Lester: 63/G1S+
Bot 6
- Austin Riley: 143/G6M
- Dansby Swanson: 7/F78XD+
- Ehire Adrianza: W
- Guillermo Heredia: K
Top 7
- Victor Robles: 8/F8XD+
- Trea Turner: 13/G2-
- Josh Harrison: 13/G1S+
Bot 7
- Abraham Almonte: DGR/L7L
- Pablo Sandoval: K
- Ronald Acuna: K
- Freddie Freeman: W
- Ozzie Albies: D8/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Austin Riley: K
Top 8
- Juan Soto: 43/G4
- Josh Bell: 41/G34D
- Yan Gomes: HR/F8XD
- Andrew Stevenson: 7/F7S
Bot 8
- Dansby Swanson: K
- Ehire Adrianza: 63/G56S-
- Guillermo Heredia: K
Top 9
- Starlin Castro: K
- Yadiel Hernandez: 53/G34D
- Victor Robles: HP
- Trea Turner: SB2
- Trea Turner: S8/G6M.2-H
- Josh Harrison: SB2
- Josh Harrison: 7/F
Bot 9
- Johan Camargo: K
- William Contreras: 7/L7D+
- Ronald Acuna: 53/G5
Notes & reviews
- Braves challenged call that Freeman was out at 1st; call upheld - ground out