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Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves: GameThread 4 of 162

Washington and Atlanta start a three-game set in SunTrust Park with Tanner Roark on the mound for the Nationals against Braves' lefty Sean Newcomb in the series opener. GAME TIME: 7:35 PM EDT; FOLLOW: MASN 2; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

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Washington Nationals
at Atlanta Braves

April 2, 2018 7:35 PM EDT
SunTrust Park

Sean Newcomb vs Tanner Roark

WEATHER: Cloudy, 76°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Trea Turner - SS

2. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

3. "Run-Until-He's-Tagged, Tape-Measure-Testing, Laser-Throwing, Eyeblack-Oozing, Baseball Cyborg" (aka Bryce Harper) - RF

4. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!!! - 1B (Word.)

5. This is Howie Do It - LF

6. MAT - CF

7. Wilmer Difo - 2B

8. Pedro Severino - C

9. Tanner Roark - RHP

• LINKS:

Nationals announce 2018 Opening Day roster
SB Nation 2018 MLB Preview
How to FBB: A user's guide to Federal Baseball


For a Atlanta Braves fan's perspective, check out the SB Nation's Braves site: Talking Chop.

Today's Lineups:

WASHINGTON NATIONALS ATLANTA BRAVES
Trea Turner - SS Ender Inciarte - CF
Anthony Rendon - 3B Ozzie Albies - 2B
Bryce Harper - RF Freddie Freeman - 1B
Ryan Zimmerman - 1B Nick Markakis - RF
Howie Kendrick - LF Preston Tucker - LF
Michael Taylor - CF Dansby Swanson - SS
Wilmer Difo - 2B Ryan Flaherty - 3B
Pedro Severino - C Chris Stewart - C
Tanner Roark - RHP Sean Newcomb - LHP

Newcomb vs the Nationals:

Roark vs the Braves:

Mr. Wilbon? Way To Go Nats!!!

• Mr. Kornheiser? "Don't Hate on the Nats, Baby!"

• Who's Watching The Nationals?