Major League Baseball

FINAL
Washington Nationals 4
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Atlanta Braves 6
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WSH1000200014
ATL140000106
Truist Park · 40,799 att.

Match Report

Acuña, Ozuna hit early 2-run homers, Braves beat Nationals 6-4 for 7th straight victory

— Ronald Acuña Jr. has every intention of taking the Washington Nationals seriously.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

WSH

  • Ildemaro Vargas 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Riley Adams C H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Lane Thomas LF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Joey Meneses 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0

ATL

  • Ronald Acuna Jr. RF H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Orlando Arcia SS H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Kevin Pillar CF H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 2
  • Travis d'Arnaud C H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 1

Head to Head

ATL wins series 2-1

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.RF13
  2. Matt Olson1B28
  3. Austin Riley3B27
  4. Ozzie Albies2B1
  5. Travis d'ArnaudC25
  6. Marcell OzunaDH24
  7. Orlando ArciaSS11
  8. Kevin PillarLF1
  9. Michael Harris IICF23

WSH

  1. Lane ThomasRF20
  2. Luis Garcia Jr.2B26
  3. Joey MenesesDH13
  4. Jeimer Candelario3B46
  5. Stone GarrettLF36
  6. Alex CallCF12
  7. Michael Chavis1B66
  8. Ildemaro VargasSS6
  9. Riley AdamsC15

Substitutes

  1. Dominic Smith1B8

Play by Play

  1. Foul Out 4-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36133 9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
    36133 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 4-6

    Garrett homered to left (374 feet).

    36133 9th Inning
  4. Home Run 4-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36133 9th Inning
  5. Ball 3-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36133 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40039 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40039 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40039 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40039 8th Inning
  10. Foul Out 3-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33760 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33760 8th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
    35021 7th Inning
  13. Play Result 3-6

    Acuña Jr. doubled to center, Pillar scored.

    35021 7th Inning
  14. Double 3-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    35021 7th Inning
  15. Strike Looking 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    35021 7th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35021 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35021 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35021 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29220 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29220 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35021 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29220 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29220 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4623366 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4623366 6th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 5th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 5th Inning
  28. Foul Out 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    4623366 5th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4623366 5th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    4623366 5th Inning
  31. Play Result 3-5

    Thomas doubled to left, Vargas scored and Chavis scored.

    4623366 5th Inning
  32. Double 3-5

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    4623366 5th Inning
  33. Strike Swinging 1-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Swinging

    4623366 5th Inning
  34. Ball 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    4623366 5th Inning
  35. Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    4623366 5th Inning
  36. Strike Looking 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    4623366 5th Inning
  37. Ball 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4623366 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4623366 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4623366 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 4th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 4th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4623366 4th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4623366 4th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39636 3rd Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4623366 3rd Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 2nd Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 2nd Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 2nd Inning
  49. End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
    39636 2nd Inning
  50. Play Result 1-5

    Acuña Jr. homered to right center (413 feet), Pillar scored.

    39636 2nd Inning
  51. Home Run 1-5

    Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    39636 2nd Inning
  52. Ball 1-3

    Pitch 7 : Ball 3

    39636 2nd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 2nd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 2nd Inning
  55. Ball 1-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    39636 2nd Inning
  56. Ball 1-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    39636 2nd Inning
  57. Strike Looking 1-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    39636 2nd Inning
  58. Strike Looking 1-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39636 2nd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39636 2nd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39636 2nd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
    36133 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 4-6

    Vargas fouled out to third.

    36133 9th Inning
  3. Foul Out 4-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36133 9th Inning
  4. Ball 4-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36133 9th Inning
  5. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6

    A.J. Minter pitches to Ildemaro Vargas

    36133 9th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
    36133 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 4-6

    Smith lined out to right.

    36133 9th Inning
  8. Line Out 4-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    36133 9th Inning
  9. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6

    A.J. Minter pitches to Dominic Smith

    36133 9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
    36133 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 4-6

    Call lined out to center.

    36133 9th Inning
  12. Line Out 4-6

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    36133 9th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 4-6

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking

    36133 9th Inning
  14. Ball 4-6

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    36133 9th Inning
  15. Ball 4-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    36133 9th Inning
  16. Strike Looking 4-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    36133 9th Inning
  17. Ball 4-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36133 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6

    A.J. Minter pitches to Alex Call

    36133 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
    36133 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 4-6

    Garrett homered to left (374 feet).

    36133 9th Inning
  21. Home Run 4-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36133 9th Inning
  22. Ball 3-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36133 9th Inning
  23. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-6

    A.J. Minter pitches to Stone Garrett

    36133 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 3-6

    Minter relieved Jiménez

    36133 9th Inning
  25. Start Inning 3-6

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  26. End Inning 3-6

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  27. End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
    40039 8th Inning
  28. Play Result 3-6

    Ozuna struck out swinging.

    40039 8th Inning
  29. Strike Swinging 3-6

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging

    40039 8th Inning
  30. Ball 3-6

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    40039 8th Inning
  31. Strike Looking 3-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    40039 8th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 3-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    40039 8th Inning
  33. Ball 3-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    40039 8th Inning
  34. Ball 3-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40039 8th Inning
  35. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-6

    Jordan Weems pitches to Marcell Ozuna

    40039 8th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
    40039 8th Inning
  37. Play Result 3-6

    d'Arnaud walked.

    40039 8th Inning
  38. Ball 3-6

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    40039 8th Inning
  39. Ball 3-6

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    40039 8th Inning
  40. Strike Swinging 3-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging

    40039 8th Inning

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