The Atlanta Braves reached .500 for the first time this season after defeating the Washington Nationals 5-2. The Nationals initially took the lead with a home run, but Braves pitcher Schwellenbach steadied the game by pitching seven innings. Drake Baldwin tied the game with a homer, and Atlanta added runs in the middle innings, showing improved offensive consistency. Key contributions from players like Austin Riley and Ozzie Albies led to the win. The series against the Nationals continues with hopes for further success by the Braves.
CJ Abrams hit a fastball over the right field wall to give the Nationals an early lead, but the Braves fought back with a resilient performance.
Drake Baldwin hit his fourth homer of the season and solidified his role as a key contributor for the Braves with an impressive overall performance.
Atlanta's hitters made strategic adjustments from past games, scoring consistently in the middle innings and providing much-needed support to their pitching staff.
The Braves' pitching strategy remained effective, allowing the team to secure a win and maintain momentum as they look to capitalize in the series.
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