Nationals, Braves to make up postponed game in doubleheader

<p>WASHINGTON &mdash; The Nationals and Atlanta Braves will make up their game that was postponed Monday because of Washington’s coronavirus outbreak as part of a doubleheader on Wednesday.</p>
<p>Major League Baseball announced the change Monday while Washington’s players were working out at Nationals Park.</p>
<p>Four players on the Nationals have tested positive for COVID-19 and seven more have been placed under quarantine after contact tracing determined they potentially were exposed.</p>
<p>The 2019 World Series champions have yet to play a game this season. Their opening three-game series against the New York Mets was postponed entirely.</p>
<p>Washington will begin play Tuesday against Atlanta. The teams then will play two seven-inning games back-to-back on Wednesday, with the first starting at 12:05 p.m. EDT.</p>
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