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Washington Nationals 2, Atlanta Braves 1: final score and stats

Washington Nationals beat Atlanta Braves, Washington Nationals 2 to Atlanta Braves 1, on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Truist Park, Atlanta, Georgia. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals.

MLBSunday, May 24, 2026

Washington Nationals27-272

Final

Atlanta Braves36-181

DateMay 24, 2026

Start time4:10 PM ET

VenueTruist Park, Atlanta, Georgia

TVMLB.TV

Attendance36,429

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Washington Nationals	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2
Atlanta Braves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

Top performers

Washington Nationals

Batting AverageJacob Young · 1-3, SB, K

Home RunsKeibert Ruiz · 0-4

Runs Batted InLuis Garcia Jr. · 1-1, RBI

MLB RatingFoster Griffin · 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 6 K, BB

Atlanta Braves

Batting AverageOzzie Albies · 3-4, R

Home RunsSandy Leon · 0-2, K

Runs Batted InEli White · 0-4, RBI, K

MLB RatingOzzie Albies · 3-4, R

Team comparison

Washington NationalsAtlanta Braves

Runs per game

-

3.1

Runs allowed per game

-

3.3

27-27Record36-18

4th in NL EastStanding1st in NL East

0-0Road record / home record2-3

Last 5LLWLW

-StreakL2

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Nationals

Drew Millas C · Finger - Surgery

Out

Atlanta Braves

Spencer Strider SP · Elbow - Inflammation

Out

Joey Wentz RP · Knee - Surgery

Out

Spencer Schwellenbach SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Mitchell Parker RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Jurickson Profar LF · Suspension - Not Specified

suspension

Box score

Washington Nationals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
James Wood	0-2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	25	.254	.398	.512
Curtis Mead	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	11	.234	.351	.441
Andres Chaparro	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	17	.143	.368	.214
Luis Garcia Jr.	1-1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	.258	.283	.396
CJ Abrams	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	.289	.382	.536
Dylan Crews	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	12	.208	.240	.333
Daylen Lile	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	13	.266	.319	.444
Jacob Young	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	.231	.286	.373
Nasim Nunez	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	11	.186	.289	.205
Keibert Ruiz	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.252	.269	.485
Team	6-31	31	2	6	2	0	4	5	138

Washington Nationals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Foster Griffin	6.0	3	0	0	1	6	0	90-60	3.63	90
Andrew Alvarez	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	18-11	2.84	18
Gus Varland	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	12-7	3.98	12
Richard Lovelady	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	15-8	2.35	15
Orlando Ribalta	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	2.31	10
Team	9.0	6	1	1	3	8	0	145-93		145

Atlanta Braves

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ronald Acuna Jr.	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	29	.242	.358	.356
Mauricio Dubon	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	.259	.310	.392
Matt Olson	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	18	.263	.342	.545
Ozzie Albies	3-4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	13	.274	.332	.428
Austin Riley	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	14	.223	.291	.381
Michael Harris II	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.289	.317	.500
Eli White	0-4	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	15	.227	.257	.379
Ha-Seong Kim	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	18	.118	.231	.118
Sandy Leon	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.111	.111	.111
Jorge Mateo	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.300	.344	.450
Chadwick Tromp	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.364	.364	.364
Team	6-33	33	1	6	1	0	3	8	145

Atlanta Braves

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Martin Perez	5.2	5	1	1	2	2	0	86-55	2.70	86
Didier Fuentes	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5-5	2.75	5
Reynaldo Lopez	2.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	35-21	3.62	35
Carlos Carrasco	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-9	0.00	12
Team	9.0	6	2	2	4	5	0	138-90		138

Recent form

Atlanta BravesLLWLW

Oct 7, 2026 · vs Los Angeles DodgersL 1-4

Oct 6, 2026 · vs Los Angeles DodgersL 1-3

Oct 4, 2026 · at Los Angeles DodgersW 3-2

Oct 3, 2026 · at Los Angeles DodgersL 3-5

Oct 1, 2026 · vs Philadelphia PhilliesW 6-2

Season series

WSH wins series 2-1

May 24, 2026WSH 2, ATL 1

May 23, 2026WSH 2, ATL 0

May 22, 2026WSH 4, ATL 5

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves?

Washington Nationals won, 2-1, on Sunday, May 24, 2026.

What was the final score of Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves?

Washington Nationals 2, Atlanta Braves 1.

Who were the top performers?

Washington Nationals: Jacob Young (1-3, SB, K batting average). Atlanta Braves: Ozzie Albies (3-4, R batting average).

Where is Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves played?

Truist Park, Atlanta, Georgia.

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