Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves — MLB Box Score, Friday, May 22, 2026
WASWashington Nationals
25-27
FINAL
4
·5
ATLAtlanta Braves
36-16
Friday, May 22, 2026 · Truist Park · 36,082 · 3:13
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Pitching Decisions
Washington Nationals
Losing Pitcher: L
Atlanta Braves
Winning Pitcher: W
Scoring Summary
Curtis Mead homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field.
1-0Dominic Smith singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews. Michael Harris II scores. Austin Riley to 3rd.
1-1Ha-Seong Kim singles on a bunt ground ball to first baseman Luis García Jr. Austin Riley scores. Dominic Smith to 2nd.
1-2CJ Abrams homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field.
2-2CJ Abrams triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. James Wood scores. Andrés Chaparro scores.
4-2Chadwick Tromp singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dylan Crews. Ha-Seong Kim scores.
4-3Mauricio Dubón singles on a ground ball to shortstop CJ Abrams. Chadwick Tromp scores. Ronald Acuña Jr. to 2nd.
4-4Chadwick Tromp singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews. Eli White scores.
4-5Key Stats
About this game
On Friday, May 22, 2026, the Washington Nationals traveled to face the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. Attendance was reported at 36,082.
The Atlanta Braves took the win, 5–4, over the Washington Nationals. Tyler Kinley led all scorers with W (winning pitcher). Full quarter-by-quarter scoring and team stats are above.
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