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MLB Game Preview · September 17, 2025

Atlanta Braves at Washington Nationals

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalNationals Park5:35 p.m.

Game at a glance

Atlanta Braves visits Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, with first pitch scheduled for 5:35 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Atlanta Braves

  1. 1Jurickson ProfarLF
  2. 2Matt Olson1B
  3. 3Ronald AcuñaRF
  4. 4Drake BaldwinC
  5. 5Ozzie Albies2B
  6. 6Ha-Seong KimSS
  7. 7Michael HarrisCF
  8. 8Marcell OzunaDH
  9. 9Nacho Alvarez3B

Washington Nationals

  1. 1James WoodDH
  2. 2CJ AbramsSS
  3. 3Josh Bell1B
  4. 4Daylen LileLF
  5. 5Luis García2B
  6. 6Dylan CrewsRF
  7. 7Riley AdamsC
  8. 8Robert HassellCF
  9. 9Brady House3B

Pitching matchup

Hurston Waldrep is lined up for Atlanta Braves, opposite Brad Lord for Washington Nationals. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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