Gio paves way as Nats earn split with Braves
(MLB.com Washington Nationals)

Gio Gonzalez went seven strong innings to earn his first win since May 28 as the Nationals beat the Braves, 6-3, in Thursday afternoon`s finale at Nationals Park. Michael A. Taylor homered for Washington, which earned a split of the four-game series. Nick Markakis and Ronald Acuna Jr. went deep for Atlanta.