It's Wednesday, May 21, and the Braves (24-24) are in Washington to take on the Nationals (22-27). AJ Smith-Shawver is slated to take the mound for Atlanta against Trevor Williams for Washington. Washington won Game 1 of the series,

The team welcomed franchise ace Spencer Stride back from a second stint on the injured list on Tuesday. And although his performance wasn't what the team has grown accustomed to, with four earned runs in just over four innings, having him back in the rotation could be a winning catalyst.

This past offseason, with Jacob Wilson set to take over as the A's new shortstop of the future, Allen became expendable. He was traded to the Atlanta Braves back in November for 24-year-old right-hander Jared Johnson, who suffered an elbow injury this spring and has yet to pitch in the minors for the Athletics.

Last season with the Atlanta Braves, veteran catcher Travis d’Arnaud posted a set of mediocre numbers, hitting .238 with 15 home runs over the course of 307 at-

The Braves have become one of Major League Baseball's hottest teams, and they don't appear to be slowing down thanks to this star tandem.

Rookie Dylan Crews hit a tiebreaking home run in the second inning before leaving the game in the sixth as the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3.

N.Y. Yankees-Mets game averaged 2.539 million viewers on ESPN, making it the most-watched 'Sunday Night Baseball' game since 2018.

In 2022 and 2023, the Phillies eliminated the Braves from the playoffs despite Atlanta having the better record. There's also been plenty of smack talk between the teams both on and off the field, highlighted by the infamous "Ha ha, Harper" incident between Bryce Harper and Orlando Arcia.