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MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 20: Michael Harris II #23 of the Atlanta Braves high fives teammates after scoring during the sixth inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on May 20, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
On Saturday afternoon, the Atlanta Braves will continue their series with the Washington Nationals at Truist Park.
They are coming off a 5-4 win on Friday.
Michael Harris (who batted fifth) finished with one hit, one run and one strikeout in five at-bats.
Atlanta Braves Announce Michael Harris Change
GettyMichael Harris II #23 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on May 19, 2026 in Miami, Florida.
For Saturday’s game, the Braves have announced their starting lineup.
Underdog MLB wrote: “Braves 5/23 R. Acuña Jr. RF M. Harris II CF M. Olson 1B O. Albies 2B D. Smith DH A. Riley 3B M. Dubón SS M. Yastrzemski LF C. Tromp C G. Holmes SP”
Braves 5/23
R. Acuña Jr. RFM. Harris II CFM. Olson 1BO. Albies 2BD. Smith DHA. Riley 3BM. Dubón SSM. Yastrzemski LFC. Tromp C
G. Holmes SP
— Underdog MLB (@UnderdogMLB) May 23, 2026
In Saturday’s game, Harris will be batting second for just the third time this season.
Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years. He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar