Atlanta was shut out through six innings and fell behind 1-0 against Washington. A 90-minute weather delay increased the deficit to 2-0. In the ninth, Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley opened with back-to-back singles, but the Braves could not convert the opportunity. A fielder’s choice and a walk loaded the bases with one out. Chadwick Tromp struck out and Orlando Ribalta induced a grounder to end the game and secure the series. Atlanta finished with six hits, with Albies going 3-for-4, but went 1-for-9 with runners in scoring position and stranded nine runners. Foster Griffin pitched six shutout innings, while Martín Pérez allowed one run over 5 2/3 innings.
"Sunday's offensive showing was mildly better than Saturday's one-hit performance. The Braves managed six hits this time, but couldn't string them together. Albies (3-for-4) accounted for half of Atlanta's hits. Griffin had two separate streaks of seven straight batters retired. The first started with a strikeout of Austin Riley to strand tw"
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