Atlanta Braves @ Washington Nationals

Atlanta BravesBravesATL

81-55, 34-32 Away

Washington NationalsNationalsWSH

65-73, 31-38 Home

ATL

Pitchers

WSH

Chris SaleLHP, #51

Jackson KentLHP, #25

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
C. Sale	13-9	2.06	1.00	144.0	116	177	28	8
J. Kent	1-2	5.59	1.71	19.1	18	17	15	1

ATL

WSH

Home Runs

Matt Olson1B #28 - ATL

37HR

.259AVG

78RBI

James WoodRF #29 - WSH

30HR

.265AVG

73RBI

Batting Average

Michael Harris IICF #23 - ATL

.296AVG

.322OBP

.498SLG

CJ AbramsSS #5 - WSH

.269AVG

.346OBP

.510SLG

Runs Batted In

Matt Olson1B #28 - ATL

78RBI

37HR

.259AVG

CJ AbramsSS #5 - WSH

92RBI

29HR

.269AVG

Atlanta Braves

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Reynaldo Lopez RP	15-Day IL	Aug 30
Robert Suarez RP	15-Day IL	Sep 14
Joe Jimenez RP	60-Day IL	Sep 14
Spencer Strider SP	60-Day IL	Feb 1
Jurickson Profar LF	Suspension	Feb 1

Washington Nationals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Richard Lovelady RP	60-Day IL	Aug 30
James Wood RF	10-Day IL	Sep 1
Drew Millas C	10-Day IL	Sep 1
Cade Cavalli SP	Day-To-Day	Sep 4
Josiah Gray SP	60-Day IL	Sep 4

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
ATL	.248	633	1139	172	.312	.412	3.56	1.25	461	1150	.232	23-19
WSH	.248	718	1171	190	.324	.431	4.66	1.39	501	1072	.256	29-30

Braves Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/29/26	vsCOL	W2-1
8/28/26	vsCOL	W6-4
8/27/26	vsLAD	W1-0
8/26/26	vsLAD	W6-5
8/25/26	vsLAD	W4-3

Nationals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/29/26	vsMIA	W5-4 F/10
8/28/26	vsMIA	W9-2
8/27/26	vsCOL	W7-1
8/26/26	vsCOL	L13-1
8/25/26	vsCOL	L3-1

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Regular Season Series

ATL leads 8-3

Braves
9
Nationals
4

Game 1

4/20

Braves
4
Nationals
11

Game 2

4/21

Braves
8
Nationals
6

Game 3

4/22

Braves
7
Nationals
2

Game 4

4/23

Nationals
4
Braves
5

Game 5

5/22

Nationals
2
Braves
0

Game 6

5/23

Nationals
2
Braves
1

Game 7

5/24

Nationals
4
Braves
5

Game 8

7/30

Nationals
2
Braves
6

Game 9

7/31

Nationals
3
Braves
8

Game 10

8/1

Nationals
2
Braves
4

Game 11

8/2

Braves
Nationals

Game 12

9/1

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Braves
Nationals

Game 13

9/2

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	81	55	.596	-	W6
Philadelphia	76	60	.559	5	W3
Miami	68	68	.500	13	L2
Washington	65	73	.471	17	W3
New York	61	75	.449	20	W1

Twins put OF Byron Buxton on 10-day IL with hip impingement

The Twins have placed outfielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list with a right hip impingement.

Yankees rookie SS George Lombard Jr. avoids knee damage

George Lombard Jr. does not have any structural damage in his right knee, but the Yankees rookie shortstop could still end up on the IL.

Cardinals rookie JJ Wetherholt goes on IL with wrist tendinitis

The Cardinals have placed rookie infielder JJ Wetherholt on the 10-day injured list with right wrist tendinitis.

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Atlanta Braves @ Washington Nationals

Probable Pitchers

Chris SaleLHP, #51

Jackson KentLHP, #25

Matt Olson1B #28 - ATL

James WoodRF #29 - WSH

Michael Harris IICF #23 - ATL

CJ AbramsSS #5 - WSH

Matt Olson1B #28 - ATL

CJ AbramsSS #5 - WSH

Injury Report

Team Stats

Twins put OF Byron Buxton on 10-day IL with hip impingement

Yankees rookie SS George Lombard Jr. avoids knee damage

Cardinals rookie JJ Wetherholt goes on IL with wrist tendinitis