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Nationals score 3 runs in 11th, beat Braves 4-1
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Atlanta Braves right fielder Jason Heyward makes a catch to retire Washington Nationals' Wilson Ramos in the ninth inning of a baseball game early Sunday in Atlanta. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — A long rain delay and extra innings tested the Washington Nationals' mental and physical strength. Matt Williams said he was impressed his NL East-leading team finally found a way to win. Wilson Ramos' bases-loaded single sparked Washington's three-run 11th inning, and the Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Saturday night.