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Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves

MLBJuly 30, 2026Truist Park

NationalsWashingtonWSH55-55

Nationals 4, Braves 5

Final
BravesAtlantaATLWon64-45
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
WSH011100100471
ATL00012200–540

W Victor MederosL Jake IrvinSV Raisel Iglesias

Braves overcome 3-run deficit to beat the Nationals 5-4Ronald Acuña Jr. and Mike Yastrzemski homered and the Atlanta Braves overcame a three-run deficit to beat the Washington Nationals 5-4 on Thursday night.Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  James Wood grounds out, shortstop Jim Jarvis to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Luis García Jr. doubles (19) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski, deflected by center fielder Michael Harris II.
  3.  Dylan Crews grounds out, third baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Matt Olson.
  4.  CJ Abrams flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.

Bot 1st

  1.  Drake Baldwin flies out sharply to left fielder Daylen Lile.
  2.  Ronald Acuña Jr. lines out sharply to left fielder Daylen Lile.
  3.  Matt Olson flies out to right fielder James Wood.

Top 2nd

  1.  Daylen Lile homers (12) on a fly ball to right center field.WSH 62%
  2.  Keibert Ruiz lines out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
  3.  José Tena singles on a ground ball to second baseman Ozzie Albies.
  4.  Jorbit Vivas grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson. José Tena to 2nd.
  5.  Nasim Nuñez grounds out, third baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Michael Harris II grounds out to first baseman Luis García Jr.
  2.  Ozzie Albies flies out to right fielder James Wood.
  3.  Mauricio Dubón flies out to right fielder James Wood.

Top 3rd

  1.  James Wood grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Luis García Jr. homers (23) on a fly ball to right field.WSH 71%
  3.  Dylan Crews strikes out swinging.
  4.  CJ Abrams strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Dominic Smith flies out to right fielder James Wood.
  2.  Mike Yastrzemski lines out to first baseman Luis García Jr.
  3.  Jim Jarvis grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.

Top 4th

  1.  Daylen Lile homers (13) on a fly ball to center field.WSH 84%
  2.  Keibert Ruiz flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  3.  José Tena grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.
  4.  Jorbit Vivas pops out to third baseman Mauricio Dubón in foul territory.

Bot 4th

  1.  Drake Baldwin flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews.
  2.  Ronald Acuña Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to center field.WSH 74%
  3.  Matt Olson grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.
  4.  Michael Harris II strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Nasim Nuñez walks.
  2.  James Wood walks. Nasim Nuñez to 2nd.
  3.  Luis García Jr. strikes out swinging.
  4.  Dylan Crews strikes out swinging.WSH 77%
  5.  CJ Abrams pops out to shortstop Jim Jarvis.

Bot 5th

  1.  Ozzie Albies pops out to shortstop CJ Abrams.
  2.  Mauricio Dubón lines out to first baseman Luis García Jr.
  3.  Dominic Smith singles on a line drive to right fielder James Wood. Dominic Smith to 2nd. Dominic Smith advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder James Wood.
  4.  Mike Yastrzemski homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Dominic Smith scores.ATL 52%
  5.  Jim Jarvis grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.

Top 6th

  1.  Daylen Lile grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Keibert Ruiz strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  José Tena doubles (11) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
  4.  Brady House grounds out, third baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 6th

  1.  Drake Baldwin walks.ATL 64%
  2.  Ronald Acuña Jr. walks.ATL 71%
  3.  Matt Olson flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews.ATL 65%
  4.  Michael Harris II grounds out softly, pitcher Carson Palmquist to first baseman Luis García Jr. Drake Baldwin to 3rd. Ronald Acuña Jr. to 2nd.
  5.  Ozzie Albies singles on a line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews. Drake Baldwin scores. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores.ATL 83%
  6.  Mauricio Dubón grounds out, pitcher Carson Palmquist to first baseman Luis García Jr.

Top 7th

  1.  Nasim Nuñez pops out to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  James Wood walks.
  3.  Luis García Jr. triples (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. James Wood scores.ATL 60%
  4.  Dylan Crews pops out to shortstop Jim Jarvis.ATL 71%
  5.  CJ Abrams grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 7th

  1.  Dominic Smith pops out to third baseman Brady House in foul territory.
  2.  Eli White flies out to right fielder James Wood.
  3.  Jim Jarvis walks.
  4.  Drake Baldwin grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.

Top 8th

  1.  Daylen Lile pops out to third baseman Mauricio Dubón in foul territory.
  2.  Andrés Chaparro flies out to left fielder Eli White.
  3.  José Tena strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Ronald Acuña Jr. called out on strikes.
  2.  Matt Olson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Michael Harris II grounds out softly, pitcher Riley Cornelio to first baseman Luis García Jr.

Top 9th

  1.  Brady House grounds out, third baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Matt Olson.ATL 82%
  2.  Nasim Nuñez grounds out, shortstop Jim Jarvis to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  James Wood walks.
  4.  Luis García Jr. flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.

Top 2nd

  1.  WSH 1, ATL 0Daylen Lile homers (12) on a fly ball to right center field.WSH 62%

Top 3rd

  1.  WSH 2, ATL 0Luis García Jr. homers (23) on a fly ball to right field.WSH 71%

Top 4th

  1.  WSH 3, ATL 0Daylen Lile homers (13) on a fly ball to center field.WSH 84%

Bot 4th

  1.  WSH 3, ATL 1Ronald Acuña Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to center field.WSH 74%

Bot 5th

  1.  WSH 3, ATL 3Mike Yastrzemski homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Dominic Smith scores.ATL 52%

Bot 6th

  1.  WSH 3, ATL 5Ozzie Albies singles on a line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews. Drake Baldwin scores. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores.ATL 83%

Top 7th

  1.  WSH 4, ATL 5Luis García Jr. triples (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. James Wood scores.ATL 60%

Win probability

Bot 5th · Biggest swing #1 · WSH 3–3 ATL

Mike Yastrzemski homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Dominic Smith scores.

See it in the scoring summary
ATL 52%ATL +26 pts

Game leaders

NationalsWashington

BravesAtlanta

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
James Wood RF2100030.270
Luis García Jr. 1B5132101.286
Dylan Crews CF4000002.224
CJ Abrams SS4000001.289
Daylen Lile LF4222200.248
Keibert Ruiz C3000001.263
Andrés Chaparro PH1000000.221
Harry Ford C0000000.200
José Tena DH4020001.249
Jorbit Vivas 3B2000000.237
Brady House 3B2000000.233
Nasim Nuñez 2B3000010.242
Totals34474346

2B: Jr., Tena.3B: Jr..HR: Jr., Lile 2.RBI: Jr. 2, Lile 2.SB: Wood, Nuñez.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Jake Irvin L5.035521615.56
Carson Palmquist2.010010307.31
Riley Cornelio1.00000295.59

Video

0:13Daylen Lile: Home Run Statcast Analysis0:19Daylen Lile's second home run of the game (13)0:11Analyzing Ronald Acuña Jr.'s home run through bat tracking0:13Breaking down Mike Yastrzemski's home run
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