Washington NationalsNationals14-17
14FinalApr 29, 2026
New York MetsMets10-20
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Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
WSH+139
NYM−169
Run line
WSH +1.5−171
NYM −1.5+141
Total O/U
Over 7.5+100
Under 7.5−121
- Run line: Nationals +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 7.5 (16 runs).
Recap
The Washington Nationals routed the New York Mets 14-2 at Citi Field in Queens on Apr 29, 2026, a 12-run win to move to 14-17.
They scored 7 runs in the fourth inning.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Cavalli (1-1) · L: Peterson (0-4)
Scoring plays
Top 1
- WSHSingleAbrams singled to right, Wood scored, Mead to third.1-0
- WSHGroundoutYoung grounded out to first, Mead scored, Abrams to third.2-0
Bottom 3
- NYMHome runSoto homered to left center (375 feet).2-1
Top 4
- WSHSingleWiemer reached on infield single to third, Young scored, Lile to second.3-1
- WSHWalkWood walked, Lile scored, Nuñez to second, Wiemer to third.4-1
- WSHHit by pitchMead hit by pitch, Wiemer scored, Wood to second, Nuñez to third.5-1
- WSHHome runHouse homered to left center (385 feet), Nuñez scored, Wood scored and Mead scored.9-1
Bottom 5
- NYMSingleMelendez reached on infield single to first, Bichette scored, Soto to second.9-2
Top 6
- WSHSingleAbrams singled to right, Mead scored, Abrams to second, House to third.10-2
Top 7
- WSHDoubleWood doubled to center, Nuñez scored and Wiemer scored.12-2
- WSHSingleYoung singled to center, Wood scored, Abrams to second, Mead to third.13-2
Top 9
- WSHHome runMead homered to center (392 feet).14-2
Team stats
WSHNYM
- Hits
- 15
- 10
- Home Runs
- 2
- 1
- Runs Batted In
- 14
- 2
- Walks
- 6
- 2
- Strikeouts
- 15
- 12
- Runners Left On Base
- 20
- 16
- Errors
- 0
- 0
Player stats
Nationals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wood DH | 2-5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 28 | .244 | .404 | .555 |
| Curtis Mead 1B | 4-5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .226 | .314 | .484 |
| Brady House 3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | .225 | .283 | .369 |
| CJ Abrams SS | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .286 | .394 | .524 |
| Jose Tena 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .271 | .314 | .354 |
| Jacob Young CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .237 | .282 | .351 |
| Daylen Lile LF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .266 | .331 | .395 |
| Joey Wiemer RF | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .327 | .413 | .582 |
| Nasim Nunez SS | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | .200 | .314 | .211 |
| Keibert Ruiz C | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .182 | .207 | .309 |
Nationals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cavalli P | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 97-69 | 3.82 | 97 |
| Cionel Perez P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-11 | 7.07 | 16 |
| Paxton Schultz P | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.60 | 14 |
| PJ Poulin P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-6 | 4.11 | 10 |
Mets · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Bichette 3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .236 | .273 | .325 |
| Juan Soto DH | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .327 | .422 | .545 |
| MJ Melendez LF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .296 | .367 | .519 |
| Austin Slater LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .167 | .276 | .167 |
| Francisco Alvarez C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .217 | .305 | .386 |
| Brett Baty 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .216 | .260 | .318 |
| Tyrone Taylor CF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .234 | .250 | .383 |
| Carson Benge RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .186 | .247 | .279 |
| Marcus Semien 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .226 | .284 | .302 |
| Luis Torrens 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 | .214 | .286 |
| Ronny Mauricio SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .227 | .227 | .227 |
Mets · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Peterson P | 3.2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 80-48 | 6.53 | 80 |
| Sean Manaea P | 2.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 73-45 | 6.55 | 73 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. P | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 50-33 | 1.50 | 50 |
Game info
VenueCiti Field, Queens, NY
Attendance32,624
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Bill Miller · First Base Umpire: Brian Walsh · Second Base Umpire: Chad Fairchild · Third Base Umpire: Chad Whitson
TVSNY · local
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Nationals
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- Last game: W 8-0 vs WSHTue Apr 28
- Next game: L 4-5 vs WSHThu Apr 30
- L 0-3 vs COLSun Apr 26
- L 1-3 vs COLSun Apr 26
- L 3-4 vs COLFri Apr 24
Head to head
- WSH 0, NYM 8Tue Apr 28
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