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Washington Nationals 4, Atlanta Braves 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:15 PM ET · Truist ParkGame-day snapshot Jul 30, 6:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 9, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score51
Washington Nationals
77–85 · 4th NL East · T-Score 51
4
4–5
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
94–68 · 1st NL East · T-Score 55
5
T-Score55
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherBravesHolmes holds a modest edge in P-Score and ERA, while the ERA gap is small.
Offense vs handEvenBoth offenses perform near the same level against the opposing starter's handedness.
BullpenBravesAtlanta owns a 3.46 bullpen ERA this season, compared with Washington's 4.65.
Recent formNationalsWashington has been the better recent team, at 6–4 over the last 10.
Plate disciplineNationalsWashington has drawn 384 walks this season, 59 more than Atlanta.

Starting pitchers

WSH
Jake Irvin RHP
Jake Irvin
Washington Nationals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.23
188th
WHIP
1.35
158th
K/9
10.10
58th
BB/9
3.83
183rd
P-Score40i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.22
197th
OPS/R
–
IP
51.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.28
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
68
ATL
Grant Holmes RHP
Grant Holmes
Atlanta Braves
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.79
50th
WHIP
1.36
116th
K/9
7.67
177th
BB/9
3.98
149th
P-Score49i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.39
136th
OPS/R
–
IP
97.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.63
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Irvin is on 68 days of rest; Holmes is on 6.
·Irvin strikes out 2.4 more batters per nine innings.
·Holmes enters with a 3.79 ERA compared with Irvin's 5.23.
·Irvin carries a 4.76 road ERA, compared with Holmes's 4.54 mark at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Irvin arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam31%93.2
Curveball23%77.7
Sinker19%92.1
Cutter11%89.4
Sweeper9%82.1
Changeup8%85.9
Holmes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Slider36%85.4
Four-seam28%94.2
Sinker12%93.2
Cutter8%92.1
Curveball8%82.9
Changeup7%89.3

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Nationals vs RHP (Grant Holmes)
10th
in MLB
0.731OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Braves vs RHP (Jake Irvin)
11th
in MLB
0.730OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Washington NationalsOfficial lineupvs RHP Grant Holmes
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Holmes (BvP)
1James WoodLRF84.89130.949No MLB historyNo history
2Luis García Jr.L1B78.83030.918No MLB historyNo history
3Dylan CrewsRRF55.66313.600No MLB historyNo history
4CJ AbramsLSS70.83333.884No MLB historyNo history
5Daylen LileLLF63.72522.778No MLB historyNo history
6Keibert RuizSC60.75910.750No MLB historyNo history
7José TenaLDH49.6727.652No MLB historyNo history
8Jorbit VivasL3B43.6533.663No MLB historyNo history
9Nasim NuñezS2B32.5351.511No MLB historyNo history
1James Wood RF · L.265 / .891 · 30 HRvs hand .949 · No MLB history · No history84H-Score2Luis García Jr. 1B · L.277 / .830 · 30 HRvs hand .918 · No MLB history · No history78H-Score3Dylan Crews RF · R.223 / .663 · 13 HRvs hand .600 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score4CJ Abrams SS · L.261 / .833 · 33 HRvs hand .884 · No MLB history · No history70H-Score5Daylen Lile LF · L.246 / .725 · 22 HRvs hand .778 · No MLB history · No history63H-Score6Keibert Ruiz C · S.280 / .759 · 10 HRvs hand .750 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score7José Tena DH · L.222 / .672 · 7 HRvs hand .652 · No MLB history · No history49H-Score8Jorbit Vivas 3B · L.238 / .653 · 3 HRvs hand .663 · No MLB history · No history43H-Score9Nasim Nuñez 2B · S.209 / .535 · 1 HRvs hand .511 · No MLB history · No history32H-Score
Atlanta BravesOfficial lineupvs RHP Jake Irvin
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Irvin (BvP)
1Drake BaldwinLC82.81725.888No MLB historyNo history
2Ronald Acuña Jr.RRF76.79620.817No MLB historyNo history
3Matt OlsonL1B84.82341.823No MLB historyNo history
4Michael Harris IILCF78.81226.830No MLB historyNo history
5Ozzie AlbiesS2B54.68522.657No MLB historyNo history
6Mauricio DubónRLF57.72012.743No MLB historyNo history
7Dominic SmithLDH50.6949.735No MLB historyNo history
8Mike YastrzemskiLLF60.68912.697No MLB historyNo history
9Jim JarvisLSS30.5641.562No MLB historyNo history
1Drake Baldwin C · L.284 / .817 · 25 HRvs hand .888 · No MLB history · No history82H-Score2Ronald Acuña Jr. RF · R.255 / .796 · 20 HRvs hand .817 · No MLB history · No history76H-Score3Matt Olson 1B · L.251 / .823 · 41 HRvs hand .823 · No MLB history · No history84H-Score4Michael Harris II CF · L.294 / .812 · 26 HRvs hand .830 · No MLB history · No history78H-Score5Ozzie Albies 2B · S.237 / .685 · 22 HRvs hand .657 · No MLB history · No history54H-Score6Mauricio Dubón LF · R.276 / .720 · 12 HRvs hand .743 · No MLB history · No history57H-Score7Dominic Smith DH · L.253 / .694 · 9 HRvs hand .735 · No MLB history · No history50H-Score8Mike Yastrzemski LF · L.224 / .689 · 12 HRvs hand .697 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score9Jim Jarvis SS · L.207 / .564 · 1 HRvs hand .562 · No MLB history · No history30H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseWSHWSH·ATLATL
AVG.246 11th.246 10th
OPS.744 3rd.718 16th
Home runs210 6th204 7th
Runs821 3rd742 8th
OBP.321 8th.309 28th
SLG.423 3rd.409 6th
PitchingWSHWSH·ATLATL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.67vs3.63
WSHATL
WHIP1.39vs1.24
WSHATL
K/98.0vs8.4
WSHATL
HR Allowed218vs185
WSHATL
BullpenWSHWSH·ATLATL
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.65vs3.46
no league rank
Saves42vs49
WSHATL
ResultsWSHWSH·ATLATL
+3714th
Run differential
+32212th
77–85 Record94–68
6–4 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
Washington Nationals (6–4)
L
W
L
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
Atlanta Braves (6–4)
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
4—9
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Nationals?+
Jake Irvin (5.23 ERA, 2–4) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Braves?+
Grant Holmes (3.79 ERA, 6–4) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:15 PM ET at Truist Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Nationals and Braves performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Braves 9–4 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Jake Irvin is at 40; Grant Holmes is at 49. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.