Nationals vs Marlins

Final · Fri May 8 · 7:10 PM ET · loanDepot park

Washington NationalsNationals19-20

FinalMay 8, 2026

Miami MarlinsMarlins17-22

StreamMLB.TVMarlins.TVNationals.TV

Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch

Moneyline

WSH+117

MIA−141

Run line

WSH +1.5−180

MIA −1.5+148

Total O/U

Over 8.5−103

Under 8.5−117

Run line: Nationals +1.5 covered.
Total O/U: under 8.5 (5 runs).

Recap

The Washington Nationals edged the Miami Marlins 3-2 at loanDepot park in Miami on May 8, 2026 to move to 19-20.

The Nationals have won 3 straight.

Score by inning

Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins, score by inning
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
WSH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
MIA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

W: Griffin (4-1) · L: Snelling (0-1) · S: Poulin (3-0)

Scoring plays

Top 1

WSHSingleAbrams singled to center, Mead scored.1-0
WSHHome runYoung homered to left (403 feet), Abrams scored.3-0

Bottom 1

MIAHome runEdwards homered to left center (400 feet).3-1
MIARunLopez scored on error, Stowers safe at first on throwing error by first baseman Mead, Stowers safe at second on error.3-2

Team stats

WSHMIA

Hits: 6; 5
Home Runs: 1; 1
Runs Batted In: 3; 1
Walks: 6; 2
Strikeouts: 6; 11
Runners Left On Base: 13; 9
Errors: 2; 0

Player stats

Nationals · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
James Wood DH	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	25	.235	.384	.497
Curtis Mead 1B	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	26	.226	.337	.452
Brady House 3B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	.238	.298	.392
CJ Abrams SS	1-3	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	13	.291	.394	.537
Jacob Young CF	1-3	3	1	1	2	1	1	0	14	.236	.281	.346
Daylen Lile LF	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	13	.245	.321	.364
Joey Wiemer RF	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	17	.295	.386	.525
Nasim Nunez 2B	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	10	.218	.320	.245
Keibert Ruiz C	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.205	.224	.384
Luis Garcia Jr. PH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.231	.257	.333
Drew Millas C	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.238	.276

Nationals · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Foster Griffin P	7.0	4	2	1	1	9	1	103-74	2.12	103
Brad Lord P	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	31-23	3.55	31
PJ Poulin P	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	13-7	3.38	13

Marlins · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Xavier Edwards 2B	1-3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	18	.329	.420	.471
Otto Lopez SS	3-4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	17	.351	.381	.523
Kyle Stowers RF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	18	.206	.296	.254
Christopher Morel 1B	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.167	.259	.167
Liam Hicks PH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.316	.369	.579
Connor Norby DH	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	.230	.338	.372
Jakob Marsee PH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.175	.292	.252
Javier Sanoja LF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	.275	.341	.325
Joe Mack C	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.231	.231	.308
Heriberto Hernandez PH	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	.149	.278	.179
Leo Jimenez 3B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	16	.182	.357	.182
Esteury Ruiz CF	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.190	.190	.524

Marlins · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Robby Snelling P	5.0	5	3	3	4	2	1	86-54	5.40	86
Anthony Bender P	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-8	4.30	12
John King P	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	13-7	0.55	13
Tyler Phillips P	2.1	1	0	0	1	2	0	29-20	1.14	29

Game info

VenueloanDepot park, Miami, FL

Attendance12,070

OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Charlie Ramos · First Base Umpire: James Jean · Second Base Umpire: Chris Guccione · Third Base Umpire: Nestor Ceja

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