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The Washington Nationals (66-74) start a two-game series against the Atlanta Braves (82-56) on Tuesday at Nationals Park. First pitch is at 6:45 p.m. ET.
Braves vs. Nationals: Sept. 1, 2026 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
- TV: Nationals.TV and BravesVsn
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Venue: Nationals Park
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Braves vs. Nationals Starting Pitchers
| Braves: A.J. Smith-Shawver (RHP) | Nationals: Jake Irvin (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | GS | 17 |
| 0-0 | W-L | 2-8 |
| 5.93 | ERA | 5.62 |
| 4.2 | IP/Start | 4.2 |
| 1.61 | WHIP | 1.396 |
| 6.6 | K/9 | 9 |
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Braves vs. Nationals Team Stats
- The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank seventh in MLB action with 174 total home runs.
- The Nationals rank second in Major League Baseball with 192 home runs.
- Atlanta is ninth in the majors with a .248 batting average.
- Washington has a team batting average of .249 this season, which ranks seventh among MLB teams.
- The Braves score the eighth-most runs in baseball (639 total, 4.6 per game).
- The Nationals are among the highest scoring teams in the majors, ranking second with 726 total runs this season.
Hitters To Watch In Braves vs. Nationals
Braves
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Olson | 138 | .256 | .332 | .523 | 37 | 80 | 137 |
| Michael Harris II | 132 | .297 | .323 | .502 | 23 | 78 | 149 |
| Ozzie Albies | 138 | .254 | .310 | .412 | 20 | 67 | 134 |
| Drake Baldwin | 115 | .279 | .358 | .456 | 22 | 68 | 126 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 131 | .266 | .312 | .385 | 10 | 64 | 130 |
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Nationals
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Abrams | 131 | .267 | .343 | .506 | 29 | 92 | 133 |
| Daylen Lile | 138 | .257 | .309 | .443 | 20 | 80 | 135 |
| Jacob Young | 114 | .246 | .314 | .393 | 10 | 43 | 92 |
| Keibert Ruiz | 88 | .283 | .322 | .451 | 9 | 45 | 83 |
| Nasim Nunez | 122 | .216 | .295 | .251 | 1 | 35 | 86 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Braves Games
- Sept. 1: at Nationals, 6:45 p.m. ET
- Sept. 2: at Nationals, 1:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 4: at Phillies, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 5: at Phillies, 6:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 6: at Phillies, 1:10 p.m. ET
- Sept. 7: at Phillies, 1:05 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Nationals Games
- Sept. 1: vs. Braves, 6:45 p.m. ET
- Sept. 2: vs. Braves, 1:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 4: at Dodgers, 10:10 p.m. ET
- Sept. 5: at Dodgers, 9:10 p.m. ET
- Sept. 6: at Dodgers, 10:10 p.m. ET
- Sept. 7: at Padres, 5:10 p.m. ET