The Atlanta Braves and Washington Nationals squared off in a highly anticipated matchup at Truist Park on Thursday night. Both teams entered the game with impressive records and a desire to cement their position in the National League East standings.
The Braves jumped out to an early lead, scoring three runs in the first inning off Nationals starter Josiah Gray. The Nationals responded with two runs in the second, but the Braves extended their lead to 5-2 in the fourth. The Nationals narrowed the gap to 5-3 in the fifth, but the Braves put the game away with two more runs in the sixth. The final score was Atlanta Braves 7, Washington Nationals 3.
Player | AVG | OBP | SLG | R | H | RBIs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ronald Acuña Jr. (ATL) | .350 | .450 | .650 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Freddie Freeman (ATL) | .320 | .400 | .550 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Marcell Ozuna (ATL) | .290 | .360 | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Josh Bell (WAS) | .300 | .380 | .520 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Juan Soto (WAS) | .270 | .350 | .490 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Player | ERA | WHIP | K | BB | IP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Fried (ATL) | 3.00 | 1.20 | 7 | 2 | 6.0 |
Josiah Gray (WAS) | 6.00 | 1.60 | 5 | 3 | 4.0 |
Patrick Corbin (WAS) | 4.50 | 1.30 | 6 | 2 | 5.0 |
Ronald Acuña Jr. led the Braves' offense with a three-run home run in the first inning. Josh Bell and Juan Soto each drove in a run for the Nationals.
On the mound, Max Fried pitched six strong innings for the Braves, allowing only two runs on five hits. Josiah Gray struggled for the Nationals, giving up five runs on seven hits in just four innings.
The victory moved the Braves to 6-3 on the season, while the Nationals dropped to 4-5. The Braves now lead the National League East by one game over the Nationals and the New York Mets.
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Washington Nationals 7-3 in a game that featured strong performances from Ronald Acuña Jr. and Max Fried. The victory gives the Braves a one-game lead in the National League East and improves their record to 6-3. The Nationals, meanwhile, fall to 4-5 and will need to bounce back in their next game to stay in contention.
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