Overview

• Dylan Crews hit a solo home run in the second inning, breaking a 3-3 tie and marking his first time hitting home runs in consecutive games.
• Crews left the game in the sixth inning without explanation, replaced in center field by Nasim Nuñez.
• Spencer Strider, in his first start since returning from a hamstring injury, allowed four runs over 4 1/3 innings and took the loss for Atlanta.
• Mitchell Parker pitched 5 1/3 innings for Washington, with Kyle Finnegan securing his 15th save by retiring all three batters in the ninth inning.
• The Braves will start rookie AJ Smith-Shawver in the next game, while the Nationals counter with Trevor Williams.