Cesár Hernández bunted his way on, dropping one down on a first-pitch sinker, then Juan Soto sent a 90 MPH 1-0 sinker from Atlanta Braves’ starter Bryce Elder back up the middle, off the mound, and into center at 113 MPH, putting runners on the corners with no one out in the right-handed starter’s MLB debut, but the 22-year-old, 2020 5th Round pick dialed up a 3-6-3 DP off Josh Bell’s bat, on which a run did score, 1-0 Nats, and a called third strike on Yadiel Hernández allowed him to limit the damage after a tough start to the first inning.
Washington Nationals suffer 16-4 loss to Braves a night after 11-2 win in Atlanta...
