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Washington Nationals 3, Atlanta Braves 8

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:15 PM ET · Truist ParkGame-day snapshot Aug 1, 8:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 29, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score42
Washington Nationals
77–85 · 4th NL East · T-Score 42
3
3–8
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
94–68 · 1st NL East · T-Score 45
8
T-Score45
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherBravesPérez owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handNationalsWashington owns a .773 OPS vs LHP, 3th in MLB; Atlanta ranks 11th vs RHP.
LineupNationalsThe confirmed Washington order includes 6 hitters with an OPS above .750 against left-handed pitching.
BullpenBravesAtlanta owns a 3.47 bullpen ERA this season, compared with Washington's 4.59.
Recent formBravesAtlanta has been the better recent team, at 7–3 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

WSH
Miles Mikolas RHP
Miles Mikolas
Washington Nationals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.65
200th
WHIP
1.33
149th
K/9
4.59
226th
BB/9
1.85
9th
P-Score31i
FIP
–
HR/9
2.03
218th
OPS/R
–
IP
102.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
7.00
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
ATL
Martín Pérez LHP
Martín Pérez
Atlanta Braves
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.64
31st
WHIP
1.34
99th
K/9
8.29
192nd
BB/9
3.64
173rd
P-Score55i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.26
44th
OPS/R
–
IP
71.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.96
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Pérez strikes out 3.7 more batters per nine innings.
·Pérez enters with a 3.64 ERA compared with Mikolas's 5.65.
·Pérez allows the lower home-run rate: 1.26 vs 2.03 per nine.
·Mikolas walks 1.8 fewer batters per nine innings.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Mikolas arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam25%93.2
Sinker24%92.8
Slider23%87.9
Curveball15%76.8
Changeup8%85.6
Sweeper5%82.0
Slow Curve0%64.6
Pérez arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker35%89.2
Changeup31%81.7
Cutter22%85.0
Curveball7%76.7
Four-seam4%89.9

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Nationals vs LHP (Martín Pérez)
3rd
in MLB
0.773OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Braves vs RHP (Miles Mikolas)
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
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Pérez (BvP)
1James WoodLRF82.89130.826No MLB historyNo history
2Andrés ChaparroR1B69.88513.817No MLB historyNo history
3Dylan CrewsRRF52.66313.861No MLB historyNo history
4CJ AbramsLSS71.83333.690No MLB historyNo history
5Brady HouseR3B56.71010.975No MLB historyNo history
6Jacob YoungRCF52.70810.813No MLB historyNo history
7Nasim NuñezS2B30.5351.586No MLB historyNo history
8Luis García Jr.L1B75.83030.652No MLB historyNo history
9Keibert RuizSC58.75910.775No MLB historyNo history
1James Wood RF · L.265 / .891 · 30 HRvs hand .826 · No MLB history · No history82H-Score2Andrés Chaparro 1B · R.263 / .885 · 13 HRvs hand .817 · No MLB history · No history69H-Score3Dylan Crews RF · R.223 / .663 · 13 HRvs hand .861 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score4CJ Abrams SS · L.261 / .833 · 33 HRvs hand .690 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score5Brady House 3B · R.247 / .710 · 10 HRvs hand .975 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score6Jacob Young CF · R.252 / .708 · 10 HRvs hand .813 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score7Nasim Nuñez 2B · S.209 / .535 · 1 HRvs hand .586 · No MLB history · No history30H-Score8Luis García Jr. 1B · L.277 / .830 · 30 HRvs hand .652 · No MLB history · No history75H-Score9Keibert Ruiz C · S.280 / .759 · 10 HRvs hand .775 · No MLB history · No history58H-Score
Atlanta BravesOfficial lineupvs RHP Miles Mikolas
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Mikolas (BvP)
1Drake BaldwinLC79.81725.888No MLB historyNo history
2Ronald Acuña Jr.RRF73.79620.817No MLB historyNo history
3Matt OlsonL1B81.82341.823No MLB historyNo history
4Michael Harris IILCF75.81226.830No MLB historyNo history
5Ozzie AlbiesS2B52.68522.657No MLB historyNo history
6Dominic SmithLDH49.6949.735No MLB historyNo history
7Austin RileyR3B59.65419.651No MLB historyNo history
8Mike YastrzemskiLLF59.68912.697No MLB historyNo history
9Jim JarvisLSS27.5641.562No MLB historyNo history
1Drake Baldwin C · L.284 / .817 · 25 HRvs hand .888 · No MLB history · No history79H-Score2Ronald Acuña Jr. RF · R.255 / .796 · 20 HRvs hand .817 · No MLB history · No history73H-Score3Matt Olson 1B · L.251 / .823 · 41 HRvs hand .823 · No MLB history · No history81H-Score4Michael Harris II CF · L.294 / .812 · 26 HRvs hand .830 · No MLB history · No history75H-Score5Ozzie Albies 2B · S.237 / .685 · 22 HRvs hand .657 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score6Dominic Smith DH · L.253 / .694 · 9 HRvs hand .735 · No MLB history · No history49H-Score7Austin Riley 3B · R.219 / .654 · 19 HRvs hand .651 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score8Mike Yastrzemski LF · L.224 / .689 · 12 HRvs hand .697 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score9Jim Jarvis SS · L.207 / .564 · 1 HRvs hand .562 · No MLB history · No history27H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseWSHWSH·ATLATL
AVG.246 11th.246 10th
OPS.744 3rd.718 16th
Home runs210 6th204 8th
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 ERA4.59vs3.47
no league rank
Saves42vs49
WSHATL
ResultsWSHWSH·ATLATL
+4574th
Run differential
+4009th
77–85 Record94–68
4–6 Last 107–3
Last 10 games
Washington Nationals (4–6)
L
L
L
W
L
W
W
L
W
L
Atlanta Braves (7–3)
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
4—9
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Nationals?+
Miles Mikolas (5.65 ERA, 3–7) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Braves?+
Martín Pérez (3.64 ERA, 4–3) 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?+
Miles Mikolas is at 31; Martín Pérez is at 55. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.