The Washington Nationals defeated the Atlanta Braves 11-4 on April 21, 2026 at Nationals Park. A crowd of 16,483 witnessed the Washington Nationals secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | x | 11 | 10 | 0 |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Umpires
Laz Diaz (Home Plate Umpire), Brian O’Nora (First Base Umpire), Chris Segal (Second Base Umpire), Erich Bacchus (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | Joan Adon | RP | Out | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-04-21 |
| WSH | Cole Henry | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-04-28 |
| WSH | Josiah Gray | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Strain | 2026-05-29 |
| WSH | Ken Waldichuk | RP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Sprain | 2026-06-01 |
| WSH | Trevor Williams | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-01 |
| ATL | Blake Burkhalter | RP | Day-To-Day | Back – Spasms | 2026-04-25 |
| ATL | Sean Murphy | C | 10-Day-IL | Hip – Surgery | 2026-04-28 |
| ATL | Spencer Strider | SP | 15-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-05-01 |
| ATL | Raisel Iglesias | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Inflammation | 2026-05-05 |
| ATL | Ha-Seong Kim | SS | 10-Day-IL | Finger – Surgery | 2026-05-12 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | .229 | .289 | .486 | .775 |
| WSH | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 26 | .294 | .478 | .500 | .978 |
Atlanta Braves Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronald Acuna Jr. | RF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .352 | .352 |
| 2 | Drake Baldwin | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .310 | .378 | .530 |
| 3 | Ozzie Albies | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .333 | .441 |
| 4 | Matt Olson | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | .352 | .564 |
| 5 | Austin Riley | 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .320 | .374 |
| 6 | Mauricio Dubon | SS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .313 | .360 | .475 |
| 7 | Michael Harris II | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .329 | .468 |
| 8 | Jonah Heim | C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .333 |
| 9 | Eli White | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .231 | .375 |
| 9 | Mike Yastrzemski | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .211 | .300 | .282 |
Atlanta Braves Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynaldo Lopez | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 58-30 | 3.74 |
| Jose Suarez | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 59-35 | 5.02 |
| Dylan Dodd | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17-12 | 2.25 |
| Aaron Bummer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-9 | 4.05 |
| Ian Hamilton | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31-18 | 27.00 |
| Joel Payamps | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26-12 | 8.44 |
Washington Nationals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Wood | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .242 | .390 | .558 |
| 2 | Luis Garcia Jr. | 1B | 4-5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .284 | .364 |
| 3 | Jacob Young | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .293 | .394 |
| 4 | CJ Abrams | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .296 | .420 | .556 |
| 5 | Daylen Lile | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .276 | .330 | .398 |
| 6 | Nasim Nunez | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .181 | .280 | .194 |
| 7 | Jorbit Vivas | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .302 | .426 | .349 |
| 7 | Brady House | 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .241 | .290 | .356 |
| 8 | Jose Tena | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 | .357 | .333 |
| 8 | Curtis Mead | DH | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .217 | .294 | .478 |
| 9 | Drew Millas | C | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .171 | .244 | .220 |
Washington Nationals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster Griffin | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 96-65 | 3.38 |
| Gus Varland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-10 | 3.12 |
| Cionel Perez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25-12 | 6.17 |
| Clayton Beeter | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-11 | 3.48 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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