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Braves News: Chadwick Tromp delivers walk-off, Dylan Dodd deep dive, and more

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Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday.

May 22, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Chadwick Tromp (39) celebrates after a walk-off single against the Washington Nationals in the eleventh inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | Brett Davis-Imagn Images The Atlanta Braves improved to 36-16 after Friday nightโ€™s 5-4 win over the Washington Nationals. The win came in walk-off fashion, and this time, Chadwick Tromp was the hero , ripping a hit in the 11th inning to score Eli White.

WALK. IT. OFF!

#BravesCountry pic. twitter. com/A1aGSCsNHg โ€” Atlanta Braves (@Braves) May 23, 2026 The hit capped a memorable night for Tromp, the fourth string catcher, who not only recorded two hits on the night, but also tallied the first walk-off hit of his career.

The Braves hope this version of Tromp continues to suit up since the usual backstops are sidelined with injury. The series continues this afternoon at 4:10 ET behind Grant Holmes. More Braves News: This (mini) deep dive on Dylan Dodd outlines his cutter, slider, and more.