The Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on May 24, 2026 at Truist Park.
Final · Truist Park
Top performers
- Luis Garcia Jr. went 1-for-1 with 1 RBI for the Nationals.
- Foster Griffin pitched 6.0 innings for the Nationals, allowing 0 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
- Ozzie Albies went 3-for-4 for the Braves.
- Martin Perez pitched 5.2 innings for the Braves, allowing 1 earned run with 2 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Mead | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keibert Ruiz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nasim Nunez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Crews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Daylen Lile | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJ Abrams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andres Chaparro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| James Wood | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 31 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster Griffin | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Andrew Alvarez | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Orlando Ribalta | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gus Varland | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Lovelady | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozzie Albies | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Riley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Olson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eli White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Harris II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ha-Seong Kim | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sandy Leon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Mateo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Perez | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Reynaldo Lopez | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos Carrasco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Didier Fuentes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Before and after
- Nationals · 2026 season · Previous May 23, 2026: WSH 2, ATL 0 · Next May 25, 2026: WSH 10, CLE 2
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