Washington Nationals shutout the Braves with brilliant performances from Jake Irvin and Brad Lord

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MAY 23: Jake Irvin #27 of the Washington Nationals pitches against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Truist Park on May 23, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Brett Davis/Getty Images) | Getty Images In this series, pitching has mostly ruled the day despite the two highest scoring teams in the league squaring off. That was especially true today. The Nats and Braves were locked in a pitchers duel. In the end, two solo home runs from Dylan Crews and Jorbit Vivas prove