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Yastrzemski and Olson Hit Home Runs as Braves Top Slumping Nationals 4-2 to Complete 4-Game Sweep
Mike Yastrzemski and Matt Olson homered, and the Braves' bullpen held Washington scoreless over the final five innings.
- On Sunday, the Atlanta Braves recalled right-hander JR Ritchie from Triple-A Gwinnett and placed Reynaldo López on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation, retroactive to July 30.
- A 4-2 victory in Sunday's finale secured a four-game sweep of the Washington Nationals at Truist Park, extending the Braves' winning streak to five games.
- Mike Yastrzemski and Matt Olson each homered during Sunday's victory, while four Braves relievers held the Nationals to no hits over the final five innings.
- Rookie JR Ritchie pitched four innings, striking out four and allowing two runs before Dylan Dodd earned the win with a scoreless fifth inning.
- The Braves will host the Miami Marlins for a three-game series starting Tuesday, with left-hander Chris Sale scheduled to start the opener.
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Yastrzemski and Olson hit home runs as Braves top slumping Nationals 4-2 to complete 4-game sweep
Mike Yastrzemski homered and drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the slumping Washington Nationals 4-2 to complete a rare four-game sweep.
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