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Opening Day: Nats fall to Braves in 2023 opener - WTOP News
Braves clinch home field throughout playoffs with sweep of slumping Cubs - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Washington Nationals drop series opener to Atlanta Braves 5-3; fifth straight loss overall - Federal Baseball
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Nationals 2023 schedule released: host Braves Opening Day, play all 30 teams at least once
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Nats finally play, beat Braves 6-5 on Soto's walk-off in 9th - WTOP News
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Nats finally play, beat Braves 6-5 on Soto's walk-off in 9th - WTOP News
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Opening Day: Nats fall to Braves in 2023 opener - WTOP News
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Chisholm hits grand slam for 2nd straight game, Marlins rout Braves 16-2 to sweep series
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MLB Opening Day 2023 recap: Baseball season begins with new rules
Nationals score go-ahead run in 9th on passed ball, rally to beat Marlins 3-2