Atlanta Braves @ Washington Nationals
15-7, 7-3 Away
7
15-7, 7-3 Away
9th,1 out
10-12, 2-7 Home
4
10-12, 2-7 Home
Braves Hitting
- Batting
- 2BBaldwin (4, Poulin)
- HROlson (6, 4th inning off Irvin 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBIOlson 2 (18), Smith (17), Albies (11), Harris II (10), Baldwin 2 (21)
- GIDPMateo
- Team LOB2
- Team RISP3-6 (Olson 0-1, Smith 0-1, Yastrzemski 0-1, Albies 1-1, Harris II 1-1, Baldwin 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSAcuña Jr. (3, 2nd base by Irvin/Millas)
- Picked OffAcuña Jr. (1st base, Irvin)
- Fielding
- ERiley (2, throw)
Nationals Hitting
- Batting
- HRLile (2, 4th inning off Elder 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIYoung 2 (10), Lile (9)
- 2Out RBIYoung 2.
- Team LOB3
- Team RISP1-5 (Tena 0-2, Young 1-2, Lile 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBAbrams (5, 2nd base off Elder/Baldwin)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Abrams-Nuñez-García Jr.)
- EAbrams (4, fielding); Nuñez (2, fielding)
- PBMillas
Braves Pitching
- Pitching
- HBPAbrams (by Elder)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedKinley 2/3; Bummer 1/1; Elder 13/27
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesKinley-1-6-3-1; Bummer-0-0-1-1; Elder-12-10-17-16
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsKinley 1-0; Bummer 1-0; Elder 5-10
- Game ScoresB Elder 58
Nationals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 68-43 | 6.00 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-6 | 4.97 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37-26 | 4.42 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-3 | 0.00 |
| 8.1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 125-78 |
- Pitching
- HBPAcuña Jr. 2 (by Irvin 2)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedFernández 1/2; Irvin 15/19; Poulin 1/3; Lord 5/11
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesFernández-2-0-0-1; Irvin-11-8-11-13; Poulin-1-0-3-2; Lord-1-5-10-10
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsFernández 0-1; Irvin 7-3; Poulin 0-1; Lord 4-4
- Game ScoresJ Irvin 51
Scoring Summary
Inning | ATL | WSH | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Young singled to right, Abrams scored and House scored, Lile to third. | 0 | 2 | |
| 4th | Olson homered to center (419 feet), Baldwin scored. | 2 | 2 | |
| 4th | Lile homered to right (376 feet). | 2 | 3 | |
| 6th | Baldwin doubled to left, Acuña Jr. scored and Yastrzemski scored. | 4 | 3 | |
| 6th | Albies singled to left, Baldwin scored, Riley to second. | 5 | 3 | |
| 6th | Harris II singled to center, Riley scored, Albies to third. | 6 | 3 | |
| 6th | Smith grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Albies scored, Harris II out at second. | 7 | 3 | |
| 6th | Young reached on throwing error by third baseman Riley, Abrams scored, Young to second. | 7 | 4 | |
Regular Season Series
Game Information
Nationals Park
8:45 AM, 21 April 2026
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Erich Bacchus
- First Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
- Second Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora
- Third Base Umpire - Chris Segal
2026 National League East Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 15 | 7 | .682 | - | W5 |
| Miami | 10 | 12 | .455 | 5 | W1 |
| Washington | 10 | 12 | .455 | 5 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 8 | 13 | .381 | 6.5 | L5 |
| New York | 7 | 15 | .318 | 8 | L11 |
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