Major League Baseball

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Atlanta Braves 9
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Match Report

Acuña hits 2 HRs as surging Braves beat struggling Nats 7-1

Ronald Acuna Jr. homered twice, Dansby Swanson added a two-run shot and the Atlanta Braves beat the struggling Washington Nationals 7-1 on Friday in the first game of a doubleheader.

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Top Performers

WSH

  • Trea Turner SS H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Josh Harrison 3B H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 1
  • Luis Garcia Jr. 1B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Kurt Suzuki C H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 2

ATL

  • Marcell Ozuna DH H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Freddie Freeman 1B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 2
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. RF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Travis d'Arnaud C H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 1

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2

Injuries

Atlanta Braves

  • Spencer Strider 60-Day-IL
  • Joe Jimenez 60-Day-IL
  • Jurickson Profar suspension
  • Joey Wentz 60-Day-IL
  • Spencer Schwellenbach 60-Day-IL

Washington Nationals

  • Matt Waldron 60-Day-IL
  • Drew Millas 60-Day-IL
  • PJ Poulin 60-Day-IL
  • Ken Waldichuk 60-Day-IL
  • Mitchell Parker 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

ATL

  1. Ronald Acuna Jr.CF13
  2. Dansby SwansonSS7
  3. Freddie Freeman1B5
  4. Marcell OzunaLF24
  5. Travis d'ArnaudC25
  6. Nick MarkakisDH22
  7. Austin Riley3B27
  8. Adam DuvallRF14
  9. Johan Camargo2B10

WSH

  1. Victor RoblesCF10
  2. Trea TurnerSS7
  3. Asdrubal CabreraDH3
  4. Kurt SuzukiC24
  5. Eric Thames1B9
  6. Josh HarrisonLF4
  7. Luis Garcia Jr.2B26
  8. Michael A. TaylorRF21
  9. Brock HoltLF17

Substitutes

  1. Wilmer Difo3B30

Play by Play

  1. End Batter/Pitcher 10-9
    30376 7th Inning
  2. Play Result 10-9

    d'Arnaud homered to left center (400 feet), Ozuna scored.

    30376 7th Inning
  3. Home Run 10-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    30376 7th Inning
  4. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    30376 7th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    36132 7th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    36132 7th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36132 7th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 10-7
    36132 7th Inning
  9. Play Result 10-7

    Taylor reached on bunt single to catcher, Thames scored, Garcia to second.

    36132 7th Inning
  10. Bunt Single 10-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36132 7th Inning
  11. Strike Looking 9-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36132 7th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 9-7
    36132 7th Inning
  13. Play Result 9-7

    Difo hit sacrifice fly to center, Suzuki scored.

    36132 7th Inning
  14. Sacrifice Fly 9-7

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    36132 7th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 8-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36132 7th Inning
  16. Ball 9-7

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    36132 7th Inning
  17. Ball 8-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    36132 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 8-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36132 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 8-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36132 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 8-7

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36132 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 8-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32566 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 8-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32566 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 8-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32566 6th Inning
  24. End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
    31549 6th Inning
  25. Play Result 8-7

    Turner homered to center (411 feet).

    31549 6th Inning
  26. Home Run 8-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    31549 6th Inning
  27. Strike Looking 7-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31549 6th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34936 5th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34936 5th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34936 5th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34936 5th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34936 5th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34936 5th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 11 : Strike 2 Foul

    32670 5th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    32670 5th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    32670 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32670 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32670 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32670 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32670 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32670 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 7-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38582 4th Inning
  43. End Batter/Pitcher 7-7
    38582 4th Inning
  44. Play Result 7-7

    Freeman homered to center (435 feet), Duvall scored, Camargo scored and Swanson scored.

    38582 4th Inning
  45. Home Run 7-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    38582 4th Inning
  46. Ball 7-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    38582 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31749 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31749 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31749 4th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31749 4th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40957 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40957 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40957 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40957 3rd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31749 3rd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31749 3rd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31749 3rd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31749 3rd Inning
  1. End Inning 10-9

    End of the 7th inning

    7th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 10-9
    30376 7th Inning
  3. Play Result 10-9

    Camargo struck out swinging.

    30376 7th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 10-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    30376 7th Inning
  5. Strike Swinging 10-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    30376 7th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 10-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    30376 7th Inning
  7. Ball 10-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    30376 7th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-9

    Daniel Hudson pitches to Johan Camargo

    30376 7th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 10-9
    30376 7th Inning
  10. Play Result 10-9

    Duvall flied out to right.

    30376 7th Inning
  11. Fly Out 10-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    30376 7th Inning
  12. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-9

    Daniel Hudson pitches to Adam Duvall

    30376 7th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 10-9
    30376 7th Inning
  14. Play Result 10-9

    Riley popped out to second.

    30376 7th Inning
  15. Pop Out 10-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    30376 7th Inning
  16. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-9

    Daniel Hudson pitches to Austin Riley

    30376 7th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 10-9
    30376 7th Inning
  18. Play Result 10-9

    Markakis safe at first on throwing error by shortstop Turner, Markakis safe at second on error.

    30376 7th Inning
  19. Error 10-9

    Markakis safe at first on throwing error by shortstop Turner, Markakis safe at second on error.

    30376 7th Inning
  20. Error 10-9

    Markakis safe at first on throwing error by shortstop Turner, Markakis safe at second on error.

    30376 7th Inning
  21. Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 10-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    30376 7th Inning
  22. Strike Swinging 10-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    30376 7th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 10-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    30376 7th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-9

    Daniel Hudson pitches to Nick Markakis

    30376 7th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 10-9
    30376 7th Inning
  26. Play Result 10-9

    d'Arnaud homered to left center (400 feet), Ozuna scored.

    30376 7th Inning
  27. Home Run 10-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    30376 7th Inning
  28. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    30376 7th Inning
  29. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-7

    Daniel Hudson pitches to Travis d'Arnaud

    30376 7th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 10-7
    30376 7th Inning
  31. Play Result 10-7

    Ozuna walked.

    30376 7th Inning
  32. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    30376 7th Inning
  33. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    30376 7th Inning
  34. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    30376 7th Inning
  35. Strike Looking 10-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    30376 7th Inning
  36. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    30376 7th Inning
  37. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-7

    Daniel Hudson pitches to Marcell Ozuna

    30376 7th Inning
  38. Play Result 10-7

    Hudson relieved Harris

    30376 7th Inning
  39. Start Inning 10-7

    Bottom of the 7th inning

    7th Inning
  40. End Inning 10-7

    Middle of the 7th inning

    7th Inning

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