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Nationals' Wednesday night lineup: Matt Williams mixes it up in finale with Braves

Washington Nationals' manager Matt Williams is sending an interesting lineup out to take on the Atlanta Braves in the series finale in Turner Field. Michael A. Taylor. Steven Souza. #TeamSandy. Check. Tyler "MooreMoore" Moore. Blake Treinen?

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Boring Straight News Take: The Washington Nationals, having clinched the NL East crown last night, are giving the regulars a night of rest and fielding a lineup full of bench players and call-ups in the series finale with the Atlanta Braves in Turner Field.

Here's tonight's Nats' lineup:

Hipster Blogger Hot Take no.1: Did Matt Williams get into Jayson Werth's stash of gluten-free Bard's Beer, brah? It's America's first gluten-free sorghum beer, brah.

Here's tonight's Nats' lineup:

Hipster Blogger Hot Take no.2: I was into Michael Taylor before he was Michael A. Taylor, bro. Saw him in Potomac, bro. Glad to see Williams is FINALLY giving him the start he deserves.

Here's tonight's Nats' lineup:

Hipster Blogger Hot Take no.3: Dude, Williams is #disrespectingtheA with this "B" lineup! #sickburn

Here's tonight's Nats' lineup:

Hipster Blogger Hot Take no.4: Did ConSec taken control of Matt Williams' mind when he was writing up this lineup? #sickmoviereferencebro

Here's tonight's Nats' lineup:

Hipster Blogger Hot Take no.5: How the [Expletive Deleted] can Matt Williams not bat Souza in the cleanup spot? More Mattygering, brah.

Here's tonight's Nats' lineup:

Game Time: 7:10 PM EDT from Atlanta