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Photos: Braves continue series vs. Nationals in WashingtonThe scene from Nationals Park Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022 as the Braves and Nationals met in game two of their three-game series.
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Vaughn Grissom - Out of lineup againGrissom isn't starting Tuesday's game against the Nationals.
ImpactThe rookie infielder will get a second consecutive day off after playing in nine straight games for Atlanta. Orlando Arcia will assume his spot at second base and bat ninth.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Robbie Grossman - Misses second straightGrossman isn't starting Tuesday against the Nationals.
ImpactGrossman -- batting .207 in September -- will get another day to stretch his legs Tuesday. While he watches from the dugout, Eddie Rosario will fill in for him in left field and bat seventh.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Travis d'Arnaud - Sits second straightD'Arnaud isn't in the lineup Tuesday against Washington.
ImpactD'Arnaud will receive a second day of rest after going 5-for-18 in Atlanta's previous series against the Phillies. William Contreras will take over for him behind the plate, letting Marcell Ozuna serve as designated hitter and bat eighth.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022•ROTOWIRE
MacKenzie Gore - On track for one MLB startGore (elbow) is trending toward making one start for the Nationals before the end of the season, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
ImpactGore gave up six earned runs on six hits, including three home runs, while walking one and striking out three over 3.2 innings in his rehab start Monday at Triple-A. The young lefty said he felt really good about his first three innings but felt fatigue in the fourth inning. Gore will throw a long bullpen session this week, and assuming that goes well, he will likely make a start this weekend against the Phillies.
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