Foltynewicz outduels Scherzer, Braves beat Nationals 7-1
Mike Foltynewicz outpitched Max Scherzer, Preston Tucker hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 7-1 on Wednesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
1
Atlanta Braves
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ATL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
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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 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Play Result 1-7
Flaherty scored on Montero's passed ball.
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Passed Ball 1-7
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Flaherty doubled to deep left center, Adams scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Foltynewicz doubled to deep left center, Tucker and Culberson scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-5
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Scherzer singled to left, Severino scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-3
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Tucker homered to right center (395 feet), F. Freeman and Markakis scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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End Inning 1-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
Adams struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-7
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 1-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
Adams batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
Harper popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 1-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 1-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
Harper batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
Rendon walked, Kendrick to third, Eaton to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-7
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Advancing On Force 1-7
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: ball 4
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
Rendon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
Eaton singled to shallow center, Kendrick to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-7
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Single 1-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
Eaton batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
Montero struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 1-7
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
Montero batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
Showing the last 40 of 654 events.
Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Strider Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Ender InciarteCF22
Ozzie Albies2B1
Freddie Freeman1B5
Nick MarkakisRF22
Preston TuckerLF30
Charlie CulbersonSS18
Ryan Flaherty3B7
Carlos PerezC29
Mike FoltynewiczP20
Substitutes
Peter MoylanP30
Sam FreemanP77
A.J. MinterP33
Dan WinklerP38
Lane AdamsPH57
Arodys VizcainoP68
Peter BourjosLF25
WSH
Adam EatonLF9
Anthony Rendon3B6
Bryce HarperRF3
Matt Adams1B18
Trea TurnerSS7
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Wilmer Difo2B30
Pedro SeverinoC29
Max ScherzerP31
Substitutes
Brian GoodwinPH18
Ryan ZimmermanPH11
Matt GraceP33
Trevor GottP58
Howie KendrickPH47
Miguel MonteroC14
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