The Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on May 23, 2026 at Truist Park.
Final · Truist Park
Top performers
- Jorbit Vivas went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.
- Jake Irvin pitched 5.0 innings for the Nationals, allowing 0 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Michael Harris II went 1-for-4 for the Braves.
- Grant Holmes pitched 5.0 innings for the Braves, allowing 2 earned runs with 10 strikeouts.
Washington Nationals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Abrams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Tena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nasim Nunez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dylan Crews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Daylen Lile | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jorbit Vivas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keibert Ruiz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Wood | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Irvin | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Brad Lord | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Richard Lovelady | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ozzie Albies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Harris II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Austin Riley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Olson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dominic Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Holmes | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| Dylan Dodd | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyler Kinley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 |
Before and after
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