Well, would you look at that? The Washington Nationals managed to win a three-game series against the defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves, their first series win against them since a two-game series sweep against them in late May 2019.
After matching blowouts in the first two games of the series, the Nationals dug in and pitched brilliantly to close out the series finale and they continue their road trip on a high note.
The second part of the road trip is a trip north to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates, who have started the season 2-3 with a series loss to the St.