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Atlanta Braves @ Washington Nationals

2026-04-20 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 12022 · 53°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 13 mph, In From LF · 2:28

Atlanta Braves defeated Washington Nationals 9–4. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — Jacob Young singles on a line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Brady House scores. CJ Abrams scores. Daylen Lile to 3rd. Atlanta Braves took the lead in the 6th — Drake Baldwin doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Mike Yastrzemski scores. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Matt Olson homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Drake Baldwin scores — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	2	9	7	1
WAS	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	3	3

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ronald Acuna RF	1	1	0	0	0	1
Eli White RF	2	0	1	1	0	1
Drake Baldwin C	4	2	2	2	1	0
Matt Olson 1B	4	1	1	3	0	0
Austin Riley 3B	4	1	0	0	1	2
Ozzie Albies 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0
Michael Harris CF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dominic Smith DH	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jorge Mateo SS	3	1	0	0	1	1
Mike Yastrzemski LF	4	2	0	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
James Wood RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Luis Garcia 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Brady House 3B	4	1	1	0	0	2
CJ Abrams SS	2	2	0	0	1	1
Daylen Lile LF	3	1	1	1	1	0
Jacob Young CF	4	0	1	2	0	1
Jose Tena DH	4	0	0	0	0	1
Drew Millas C	3	0	0	0	0	2
Nasim Nuñez 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0