Garcia, Wisler pace Braves in rain-shortened win
Adonis Garcia drove in three runs, Matt Wisler pitched five-plus innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 in a rain-shortened game Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
2
Atlanta Braves
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Bunted Foul 2-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Freeman doubled to deep center, García scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
García singled to left, Swanson and Bonifacio scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Harper singled to center, Werth scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Werth doubled to deep left, Turner scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-3
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
García singled to left, Swanson scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Swanson doubled to deep right, Peterson scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Peterson singled to right, Kemp scored, Markakis to second.
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End Inning 2-6
End of the 7th
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
Ruiz batting
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Swanson struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
Swanson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Peterson struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-6
Pitch 8: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Bunted Foul 2-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
Peterson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Flowers doubled to deep right.
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Double 2-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
Flowers batting
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Play Result 2-6
Gott relieved Rzepczynski.
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Play Result 2-6
Drew at third base.
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Start Inning 2-6
Bottom of the 7th inning
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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End Inning 2-6
Middle of the 7th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Zimmerman grounded into fielder's choice to third, Difo out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 2-6
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Head to Head
ATL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Ender InciarteCF22
Adonis Garcia3B13
Freddie Freeman1B5
Matt KempLF25
Nick MarkakisRF22
Tyler FlowersC25
Jace Peterson2B6
Dansby SwansonSS7
Matt WislerP86
Substitutes
Ian KrolP63
Chaz RoeP50
Emilio BonifacioPH27
Shae SimmonsP57
Rio RuizPH14
WSH
Trea Turner2B7
Jayson WerthLF28
Bryce HarperRF3
Clint Robinson1B25
Wilson RamosC40
Ben RevereCF25
Danny EspinosaSS14
Wilmer Difo3B30
Joe RossP41
Substitutes
Marc RzepczynskiP20
Stephen Drew3B10
Trevor GottP58
Matt GraceP33
Reynaldo LopezP40
Brian GoodwinPH18
Rafael MartinP
Ryan Zimmerman1B11
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