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Atlanta Braves @ Washington Nationals

2026-04-23 · Day game · Nationals Park · Att: 14613 · 78°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 4 mph, In From LF · 2:32

Atlanta Braves defeated Washington Nationals 7–2. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — James Wood homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. Atlanta Braves took the lead in the 4th — Michael Harris II singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Young. Austin Riley scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Mauricio Dubón reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Luis García Jr. to catcher Keibert Ruiz. Ozzie Albies out at home — worth 14% 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	0	4	0	1	7	14
WAS	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	5

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ronald Acuna RF	5	0	1	0	0	1
Drake Baldwin C	4	1	1	0	1	3
Matt Olson 1B	5	2	3	0	0	2
Austin Riley 3B	4	2	1	0	1	2
Ozzie Albies 2B	4	2	3	4	0	1
Michael Harris CF	4	0	3	2	0	0
Jorge Mateo SS	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dominic Smith DH	3	0	2	0	0	0
Mauricio Dubon LF	5	0	0	0	0	3
Eli White CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Yastrzemski LF	2	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
James Wood RF	4	1	1	1	0	2
Curtis Mead 1B	1	0	0	0	0	1
Luis Garcia 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Tena DH	4	0	0	0	0	3
CJ Abrams SS	3	1	1	1	1	1
Jacob Young CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Daylen Lile LF	2	0	2	0	1	0
Nasim Nuñez 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jorbit Vivas 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1
Drew Millas C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joey Wiemer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Keibert Ruiz C	2	0	0	0	0	0