Washington Nationals vs. New York Mets
Aug 15, 2026
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| NYM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
loss:
Y. Cruz(0-1)win:
J. Yan(1-0)
Y. Cruz(0-1)win:J. Yan(1-0)Game Recap
NEW YORK – The energy remains high at Citi Field. The Mets scored two runs off reliever Yovanny Cruz in the bottom of the ninth inning to defeat the Nationals, 5-4, on Saturday. Down 4-3 with runners on first and second and no outs, Francisco Alvarez doubled down the left-field...
Scoring Summary
WSHNYM
1Jared Young doubles (11) on a fly ball to left fielder Andrew Pinckney. A.J. Ewing scores. Francisco Lindor scores. Carson Benge to 3rd. [2 runs] 02- 4Andres Chaparro homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 12
- 6Brady House homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. Andrew Pinckney scores. Andres Chaparro scores. [3 runs] 42
- 6Carson Benge homers (14) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 43
- 9Francisco Alvarez doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Pinckney. Brett Baty scores. Cristian Pache to 3rd. [1 run] 44
- 9Francisco Lindor singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews. Cristian Pache scores. Luis Robert Jr. to 3rd. [1 run] 45
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dylan CrewsRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 |
| 2Andres Chaparro1B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .231 |
| Abimelec OrtizPH-1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| 3Brady House3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .242 |
| 4CJ AbramsSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| 5Harry FordC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .213 |
| 6Jacob YoungCF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| 7Daylen LileDH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .247 |
| 8Nasim Nunez2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| 9Andrew PinckneyLF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 8 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad LordRHP | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 4.04 |
| Will DionLHP | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 3.25 |
| Tom CosgroveLHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3.75 |
| Orlando RibaltaRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.41 |
| Clayton BeeterRHP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3.55 |
| Yovanny CruzRHP | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 6.48 |
| TOTAL | 8.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 176 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A.J. EwingCF | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .252 |
| 2Francisco LindorSS | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| 3Bo Bichette3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .262 |
| 4Carson BengeRF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .275 |
| 5Jared Young1B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .266 |
| 6Marcus Semien2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .209 |
| 7Brett BatyLF | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .213 |
| 8Jorge PolancoDH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .141 |
| Cristian PachePR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 9Francisco AlvarezC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 |
| Luis Robert Jr.PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 18 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean ManaeaLHP | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 93 | 4.22 |
| Dedniel NunezRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13.50 |
| Jefry YanLHP | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1.80 |
| TOTAL | 8.3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 126 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningWSHNYM
- TOP 1
- STRIKEOUT — Dylan Crews strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Andres Chaparro strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- FLYOUT — Brady House flies out to right fielder Carson Benge. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- WALK — A.J. Ewing walks.00
- STOLEN BASE 2B — A.J. Ewing steals (16) 2nd base.00
- WALK — Francisco Lindor walks.00
- STRIKEOUT — Bo Bichette challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Bo Bichette called out on strikes. [1 out]00
- WALK — Carson Benge walks. A.J. Ewing to 3rd. Francisco Lindor to 2nd.00
- DOUBLE — Jared Young doubles (11) on a fly ball to left fielder Andrew Pinckney. A.J. Ewing scores. Francisco Lindor scores. Carson Benge to 3rd. [2 runs]02
- FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Marcus Semien reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop CJ Abrams to catcher Harry Ford. Carson Benge out at home. Jared Young to 3rd. [2 outs]02
- WALK — Harry Ford challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Brett Baty walks. Marcus Semien to 2nd.02
- PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — Will Dion replaces Brad Lord.02
- STRIKEOUT — Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging. [3 outs]02
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Team Stats
Game Details
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · 4:10 PM
Citi Field · Queens, NY
attendance: 34,737 (82.9%)
weather: 83 degrees, sunny
tv: FS1
spread: NYM -130
over/under: 7.5