MLB opening day: Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals (10 images)

The Atlanta Braves defeated the Washington Nationals 7-2 on opening day of the 2023 MLB season at Nationals Park in Washington on March 30, 2023. Opening day games are taking place around the league.

Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Harris II watches the ball he hit against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington on March 30 2023. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

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Nationals relief pitcher Erasmo Ramirez throws against the Braves. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

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Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies lands a hit. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

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Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams hits against the Braves. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

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