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Washington Nationals vs. San Diego Padres

Sep 9, 2026
FINAL

Box Score

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WSH0020000002415
SD00322011-91609
loss:Washington Nationals logoJ. Kent(1-4)win:San Diego Padres logoK. Hart(1-3)

Game Recap

Washington Nationals vs San Diego Padres game highlights

SAN DIEGO -- It was 95 degrees at first pitch on Wednesday afternoon, marking the hottest game in Petco Park history. The Padres are red-hot, too. They completed a sweep of the Nationals with a 9-2 victory on a scorching Wednesday afternoon in downtown San Diego -- and finished their...

Scoring Summary

WSHSD
  • Washington Nationals logo3Keibert Ruiz homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 10
  • Washington Nationals logo3Dylan Crews singles on a line drive to right fielder Jase Bowen. Nasim Nunez scores. Jacob Young to 3rd. James Wood to 2nd. [1 run] 20
  • San Diego Padres logo3Ty France singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. Manny Machado to 2nd. [1 run] 21
  • San Diego Padres logo3Jackson Merrill triples (4) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Dylan Crews, deflected by center fielder Jacob Young. Manny Machado scores. Ty France scores. [2 runs] 23
  • San Diego Padres logo4Samad Taylor singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Jackson Kent. Austin Hays scores. Samad Taylor to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Jackson Kent. [1 run] 24
  • San Diego Padres logo4Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Samad Taylor scores. [1 run] 25
  • San Diego Padres logo5Jackson Merrill homers (23) on a fly ball to left field. Ty France scores. [2 runs] 27
  • San Diego Padres logo7Jackson Merrill homers (24) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 28
  • San Diego Padres logo8Jackson Merrill singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jose Tena, deflected by first baseman Andres Chaparro. Xander Bogaerts scores. Ty France to 2nd. [1 run] 29

Player Stats

Washington Nationals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL4312283113-
Washington Nationals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jackson KentLHP3.0855210726.59
Brad LordRHP2.0422001323.76
Luis PeralesRHP2.01114214311.57
Eddy YeanRHP1.0311100282.45
TOTAL8.01699732175-
San Diego Padres logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL16389873216-
San Diego Padres logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Walker BuehlerRHP2.1322421604.61
Kyle HartLHP2.1000100253.96
David MorganRHP0.100001084.56
Yuki MatsuiLHP1.000000082.05
Wandy PeraltaLHP2.0100200243.34
Griffin CanningRHP1.0000100115.80
TOTAL9.0422831136-

Play-by-Play

1st inningWSHSD
  • TOP 1
  • Washington Nationals logo
    STRIKEOUT — James Wood called out on strikes. [1 out]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Dylan Crews strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Andres Chaparro strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • San Diego Padres logo
    SINGLE — Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to shortstop Nasim Nunez.
    00
  • San Diego Padres logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Xander Bogaerts grounds into a double play, shortstop Nasim Nunez to second baseman CJ Abrams to first baseman Yohandy Morales. Fernando Tatis Jr. out at 2nd. Xander Bogaerts out at 1st. [2 outs]
    00
  • San Diego Padres logo
    GROUNDOUT — Manny Machado grounds out, pitcher Jackson Kent to first baseman Yohandy Morales to pitcher Jackson Kent. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs9
4Hits16
1Errors0
.129Batting Avg.421
31At Bats38
1Extra-base Hits5
1Home Runs2
2Runs-Batted-In8
3Walks3
1Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts7
5Left on Base9
7Total Bases26

Game Details

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · 4:10 PM
Petco Park · San Diego, CA
attendance: 33,276 (82.8%)
weather: 95 degrees, partly cloudy
spread: SD -187
over/under: 8.5