Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals: Match Prediction, Injury Report & Players to watch out for

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Match Preview: Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals

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Jul 6, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Juan Soto (22) gestures after hitting a home run against the San Diego Padres during the sixth inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

The Atlanta Braves will face the Washington Nationals on 14th June 2022, in what will be the second match of their ongoing series. The Braves were able to win the first game of the series quite comprehensively, and will now look to go 2-0 up in the series. On the other hand, the Nationals who have had a bad season so far, will look to bounce back and level up the series.

  • Braves currently have a record of 35-27.
  • Nationals currently have a record of 23-40.

Injury Report:

  • Braves:
PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Tyler MatzekRPSat, Jun 11ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 24
Collin McHughRPThu, Jun 9IllnessExpected to be out until at least Jun 14
Eddie RosarioRFSun, Jun 5EyeExpected to be out until at least Jun 25
Manny PinaCWed, Jun 1WristOut for the season
Jay JacksonRPWed, Jun 1LatExpected to be out until at least Jun 18
Luke JacksonRPFri, May 20ElbowOut for the season
Kirby YatesRPWed, Mar 30ElbowExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
Mike SorokaSPWed, Mar 16AchillesExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
  • Nationals:
PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Evan LeeRPSun, Jun 12KneeExpected to be out until at least Jun 17
Alcides EscobarSSSun, Jun 12HamstringExpected to be out until at least Jun 16
Hunter HarveyRPSat, Jun 11ForearmExpected to be out until at least Jun 16
Mason ThompsonRPSat, Jun 11BicepsExpected to be out until at least Jun 16
Will HarrisRPSat, Jun 11PectoralExpected to be out until at least Jun 16
Anibal SanchezSPFri, Jun 10NeckExpected to be out until at least Jul 1
Victor AranoRPWed, Jun 8KneeExpected to be out until at least Jul 5
Carter Kieboom3BWed, Jun 8ElbowOut for the season
Sean DoolittleRPWed, Jun 8ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jul 1
Seth RomeroRPTue, Jun 7CalfExpected to be out until at least Jun 16
Josh RogersRPFri, Jun 3ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 18
Joe RossSPTue, May 31ElbowOut for the season
Source: CBS Sports

Player to watch out for in Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals

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Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals: Match Prediction, Injury Report & Players to watch out for 3
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. – Braves

Acuna Jr. has been on a tear since returning from injury and he will look to continue his good form against the Nationals.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

The Atlanta Braves will be the heavy favorites to win game 2 and go 2-0 up in the series against a struggling Washington team.

Match Prediction: Atlanta Braves to win the game.

You can watch the game on MLB TV.

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