Game Time: 1:05 ET
Stadium: Nationals Park
Attendance: 14,613
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WSH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
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WSH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
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Running
8th inning - SB: Drake Baldwin (2nd base off J. Fernandez/ K. Ruiz)
Fielding
Double Plays - 1 (Riley to Mateo to Olson)
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2nd inning - CS: Daylen Lile (4th base off J. Ritchie/ D. Baldwin)
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Game Details
Game Time: 2:32
Umpires: HP-Chris Segal, 1B-Erich Bacchus, 2B-Laz Díaz, 3B-Brian O'Nora
Weather: 78 degrees. Partly Cloudy
Wind: 4 MPH In From Left
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Ozzie Albies
Homers, drives in four
2BAtlanta Braves
April 23, 2026
Albies went 3-for-4 with with a homer, an additional run scored and four total RBI in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Nationals.
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JR Ritchie
Grabs win in debut
PAtlanta Braves
April 23, 2026
Ritchie (1-0) earned the win Thursday over the Nationals, allowing two runs on five hits and two walks over seven innings. He struck out seven.
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Michael Harris
Exits game with quad tightness
OFAtlanta Braves
April 23, 2026
Harris was removed from Thursday's game against the Nationals in the seventh inning due to left quad tightness.
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Eric Hartman
Breaking out at High-A
OFAtlanta Braves  A+
April 23, 2026
Hartman is hitting .306 with six home runs, eight steals and a 27.9 percent strikeout rate in 15 games for High-A Rome.
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Jonah Heim
On base twice in Wednesday's start
CAtlanta Braves
April 23, 2026
Heim went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in Wednesday's win over the Nationals.
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Matt Olson
Clubs seventh homer
1BAtlanta Braves
April 23, 2026
Olson went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Wednesday's win over the Nationals.
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Drake Baldwin
Goes yard again Wednesday
CAtlanta Braves
April 23, 2026
Baldwin went 2-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Wednesday's win over the Nationals.
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Dylan Dodd
Officially placed on injured list
PAtlanta Braves
April 23, 2026
Atlanta placed Dodd on the 15-day injured list Thursday with left thoracic spine inflammation.
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Carlos Carrasco
Added to big-league roster
PAtlanta Braves
April 23, 2026
Atlanta selected Carrasco's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday.
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Didier Fuentes
Optioned after spot start
PAtlanta Braves  AAA
April 23, 2026
Atlanta optioned Fuentes to Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday.
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JR Ritchie
Added to roster ahead of debut
PAtlanta Braves
April 23, 2026
Atlanta selected Ritchie's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday.
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Riley Cornelio
Set for promotion
PWashington Nationals  AAA
April 23, 2026
The Nationals are expected to recall Cornelio from Triple-A Rochester on Friday, Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic reports.
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Julian Fernandez
Dispatched to Triple-A
PWashington Nationals  AAA
April 23, 2026
The Nationals optioned Fernandez to Triple-A Rochester on Thursday.
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Cade Cavalli
Strikes out 10 in no-decision
PWashington Nationals
April 23, 2026
Cavalli did not factor into the decision Thursday against Atlanta. He allowed two runs on seven hits and no walks while striking out 10 over five-plus innings.
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James Wood
Power surge continues Wednesday
OFWashington Nationals
April 23, 2026
Wood went 2-for-3 with two walks, a solo home run and a second run scored in Wednesday's loss to Atlanta.
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Devin Fitz-Gerald
Raking to begin 2026
SSWashington Nationals  A+
April 23, 2026
Fitz-Gerald is slashing .333/.463/.519 with two homers, 10 steals in 11 attempts and a 10:9 BB:K through 13 games for High-A Wilmington to begin the season.
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Ronny Cruz
Bumped to High-A
SSWashington Nationals  A+
April 23, 2026
Cruz was promoted to High-A Wilmington on Monday after beginning the season by slashing .333/.460/.627 over 14 games with three homers and 15 steals in 18 attempts for Single-A Fredericksburg, Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic reports.
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Brady House
Out of Thursday's lineup
3BWashington Nationals
April 23, 2026
House is not in the lineup for Thursday's contest versus Atlanta.
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Final
R
 Braves
 Nationals
7
2
Final
R
 Brewers
 Tigers
4
5
Final
R
 Phillies
 Cubs
7
8
Final
R
 Padres
 Rockies
10
8
Final
R
 White Sox
 Diamondbacks
4
1
Final
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 Dodgers
 Giants
3
0
Final
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 Yankees
 Red Sox
4
2
Final
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 Twins
 Mets
8
10
Final
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 Pirates
 Rangers
1
6