Series Preview: Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves with Probable Pitchers 5/12-5/15

Series Preview: Atlanta Braves at Washington Nationals with Probable Pitchers 5/20-5/22

Washington Nationals (17-24) at Atlanta Braves (19-21)

Game 1:

Date: Monday, May 12
Time: 7:15 pm EST
Broadcast: MASN2/FDSNSO

Game 2:

Date: Tuesday, May 13
Time: 7:15 PM EST
Broadcast: MASN2/FDSNSO

Game 3:

Date: Wednesday, May 14
Time: 7:15 PM EST
Broadcast: MASN2/FDSNSO

Game 4:

Date: Thursday, May 15
Time: 12:15 PM EST
Broadcast: MASN2/FDSNSO

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Probable Starting Pitchers

Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves

Monday: Jake Irvin (2-1, 3.94 ERA) vs. Grant Holmes (2-3, 4.58 ERA)

Tuesday: Michael Soroka (0-2, 7.20 ERA) vs Spencer Schwellenbach (1-3, 3.61 ERA)

Wednesday: Mitchell Parker (3-3, 3.97 ERA) vs. Bryce Elder (2-2, 4.97 ERA)

Thursday: Trevor Williams (2-4, 5.88 ERA) vs. AJ Smith-Shawver (2-2, 2.76 ERA)

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Team Stats

Washington Nationals

AVG: .239 (18)
R: 171 (16)
HR: 40 (18)
SB: 43 (7)
ERA: 5.45 (28)
K: 328 (18)
WHIP: 1.46 (26)

Atlanta Braves

AVG: .237 (21)
R: 157 (21)
HR: 42 (13)
SB: 25 (22)
ERA: 3.589 (16)
K: 354 (10)
WHIP: 1.25 (14)

Team Leaders:

Washington Nationals

AVG: Keibert Ruiz – .292
HR: James Wood – 10
RBI: Nathaniel Lowe – 29
W: Jorge Lopez – 5
ERA: MacKenzie Gore – 369
K: MacKenzie Gore – 75

Atlanta Braves

AVG: Austin Riley – .283
HR: Austin Riley – 8
RBI: Austin Riley – 25
W: Daysbel Hernandez – 3
ERA: Spencer Schwellenbach – 3.61
K: Chris Sale 64

Next Up:

Washington: May 16-18 at Baltimore Orioles
Atlanta: May 16-18 at Boston Red Sox

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