Drake Baldwin helps Braves reach .500 for first time in 2025 with 5-2 win over skidding Nats
- The Atlanta Braves reached a 21-21 record for the first time in 2025 after defeating the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Tuesday night in Atlanta.
- The Braves recovered from an 0-7 season start, the second-fastest comeback of its kind in MLB history, while the Nationals suffered their seventh straight loss.
- Drake Baldwin launched a two-run homer in the fourth inning to even the score, Spencer Schwellenbach delivered a solid seven-inning pitching performance, and Ozzie Albies broke an 0-for-28 hitless stretch with an RBI single.
- Baldwin went 3 for 4 with two RBIs, Schwellenbach gave up two runs and struck out three, and manager Brian Snitker stated, "I'm proud of how the guys have hung in there."
- The Braves' rise to.500 signals regained confidence and momentum as they aim to challenge the historical trend of no postseason teams recovering from 0-7 starts.
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Braves Manager Sends Candid Message To MLB After Team Reaches .500
The Atlanta Braves reached a decidedly modest checkpoint Tuesday night, climbing back to a .500 record with a 5–2 win over the Washington Nationals.While it may not seem like much on the surface, the turnaround carries some serious weight.After an 0–7 start to the season, the Braves are now 21–21, becoming just the fifth team in MLB history to dig out of such a hole, per The Athletic’s David O’Brien. They also did it in only 42 games, the secon…
Braves Beat Nationals 5-2 with Baldwin’s Homer - The Southern Maryland Chronicle
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves defeated the Washington Nationals 5-2 on May 13, 2025, at Truist Park, improving their record to 21-21 and holding third place in the National League East. The Nationals, now 17-26, remain fourth in the division. Catcher Drake Baldwin led the Braves with a home run and three hits, driving in two runs, while pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach earned the win with seven strong innings.The game began with an early spark from …


Schwellenbach, Baldwin Lead Braves to .500 for First Time of Season
Spencer Schwellenbach pitched seven strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the visiting Washington Nationals 5-2 on Tuesday to reach the .500 mark for the first time this season.

Drake Baldwin helps Braves reach .500 for first time in 2025 with 5-2 win over skidding Nats
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