Nationals ace Max Scherzer felt some relief after helping Washington team end a tough four-game series with a win. "We've been playing pretty well," he said. "We lost three games. To come here and take one and avoid the sweep, that feels good." Scherzer won for the first time in two months, Juan Soto homered and Washington beat the Atlanta Braves 9-4 Sunday to stop the NL East leaders' nine-game winning streak, their longest in five years. read more https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap?gameId=401076879