Braves start Dubón at third base against Nationals on July 30
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 8:01 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The Atlanta Braves face the Washington Nationals tonight at 7:15 EDT, featuring Mauricio Dubón starting at third base. Austin Riley receives a night off as the Braves' lineup appears healthier than earlier in the season. The matchup includes Braves hitters facing Jake Irvin, who previously blanked them in May. The Nationals rank as MLB's best offense this season, continuing their success through July.
- •Dubón replaces Riley at third base for the Braves.
- •Braves' offense is improving despite earlier struggles.
- •Nationals lead MLB in runs scored this season.
- •First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 EDT.
- 8:01 PMYahoo Sports — Mauricio Dubón starting at 3B as Braves face Nationals
"Austin Riley gets a much needed night off
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