Irvin, two Washington relievers hold Braves to 1 hit in a 2-0 win
Jake Irvin and the Washington Nationals achieved a remarkable 2-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves, allowing only one hit throughout the game. Irvin pitched five hitless innings before leaving due to an injury, while relievers Brad Lord and Richard Lovelady maintained the shutout. The Braves' only hit came in the seventh inning, but they were unable to capitalize on scoring opportunities.
- ▪Jake Irvin held the Braves hitless over five innings before leaving with an injury.
- ▪Michael Harris recorded the Braves' only hit in the seventh inning against Brad Lord.
- ▪The Nationals scored two runs with home runs from Dylan Crews and Jorbit Vivas.
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