National line-ups vs Braves: Atlanta stays with same squad for Saturday’s game against Washington



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The Atlanta Braves will look for a fifth straight win, the best of the season, on Saturday night as they continue their streak against the Washington Nationals. Freddie Freeman had three more hits as the Braves won the opener 8-4 on Friday night. Charlie Morton will be on the mound on Saturday as the Nationals face rookie right-hander Josiah Gray.

Brian Snitker will keep essentially the same roster for Saturday’s game. Ozzie Albies remains in the lead with Jorge Soler ranked second. Joc Pederson will reach seventh and play in the middle of the field while Stephen Vogt will start behind home plate and reach eighth.

For the Nationals, Juan Soto remains out of training. Andrew Stevenson takes the start in central field in place of Victor Robles. Riley Adams will be behind the plate and hit eighth.

Saturday’s game kicks off at 7:20 p.m. ET and airs on Bally Sports Southeast.

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