Adam Eaton had three hits and drove in a run and Trea Turner, Anthony Rendon and Juan Soto had two hits and an RBI as the visiting Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 on Saturday, ending a 10-game winning streak by Braves pitcher Mike Soroka. The Nationals had five hits in a row while scoring three runs in the fifth. Matt Adams, a former Braves slugger, hit a home run for Washington to tie the game in the fourth. Sanchez, facing his former team, gave up three runs on six hits with four strikeouts and three walks. Atlanta’s Soroka (10-2), in his second career start against Washington, went six innings and allowed nine hits and four runs with two walks and four strikeouts.

Source: National Post July 21, 2019 02:48 UTC