
Sale sparkles, Olson hits bases-loaded triple in 10th and Braves beat Nationals 5-0
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Chris Sale struck out nine while allowing three hits over eight innings, and Matt Olson hit a bases-loaded triple in the 10th to lead the Atlanta Braves over the Washington Nationals 5-0 on Tuesday for a day-night doubleheader sweep. Atlanta took the opener 6-3 as Olson homered for the fourth straight game and has won three in a row following a four-game slide. Washington (62-90) reached 90 losses for the fifth straight year, a first for the Nationals/Montreal Expos franchise.