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Orioles vs Nationals

Final · Sat May 16 · 4:05 PM ET · Nationals Park

Baltimore OriolesOrioles20-26
3
FinalMay 16, 2026
Washington NationalsNationals23-23
13
TVFS1MASNStreamMLB.TVNationals.TV

Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch
Moneyline
BAL−113
WSH−107
Run line
BAL −1.5+142
WSH +1.5−173
Total O/U
Over 10−111
Under 10−109
  • Run line: Nationals +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 10 (16 runs).

Recap

The Washington Nationals routed the Baltimore Orioles 13-3 at Nationals Park in Washington on May 16, 2026, a 10-run win to move to 23-23.

They scored 7 runs in the seventh inning.

Score by inning

Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals, score by inning
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BAL0000003003
WSH03100072x13

W: Cavalli (2-2) · L: Bassitt (3-3)

Scoring plays

Bottom 2

  1. WSHHome runRuiz homered to right (366 feet), Abrams scored and Nuñez scored.0-3

Bottom 3

  1. WSHDoubleAbrams doubled to right, Wood scored.0-4

Top 7

  1. BALHome runBasallo homered to right (376 feet).1-4
  2. BALHome runO'Neill homered to left (402 feet).2-4
  3. BALSingleWard singled to left, Taveras scored, Henderson to second.3-4

Bottom 7

  1. WSHDoubleHouse doubled to left, Wood scored.3-5
  2. WSHRunOrioles challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Daylen Lile reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Gunnar Henderson. Brady House scores. CJ Abrams to 2nd.3-6
  3. WSHSingleRuiz singled to left, Abrams scored and Lile scored, Nuñez to second.3-8
  4. WSHHome runYoung homered to left (391 feet), Ruiz scored and Wiemer scored.3-11

Bottom 8

  1. WSHHome runHouse homered to left (369 feet), Mead scored.3-13

Team stats

BALWSH
Hits
10
13
Home Runs
2
3
Runs Batted In
3
13
Walks
2
4
Strikeouts
12
5
Runners Left On Base
16
21
Errors
0
0

Player stats

Orioles · Batting

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Gunnar Henderson SS0-3300001116.199.256.393
Maverick Handley PH0-110000014.000.000.000
Taylor Ward LF2-5502100221.269.424.375
Adley Rutschman C0-4400000111.268.314.509
Pete Alonso 1B2-4402000015.220.308.422
Samuel Basallo DH1-4411110213.278.341.492
Tyler O'Neill RF1-4411110118.174.313.275
Leody Taveras CF2-4412000214.257.361.381
Coby Mayo 3B1-3301001120.183.258.322
Jeremiah Jackson 2B1-4401000112.241.259.401

Orioles · Pitching

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Chris Bassitt P5.064414182-505.4482
Dietrich Enns P1.010000018-101.4218
Keegan Akin P0.136620022-1314.6322
Andrew Kittredge P0.211100112-911.0512
Josh Walker P1.022211130-194.5030

Nationals · Batting

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
James Wood RF1-3321001014.236.384.511
Luis Garcia Jr. 1B1-330100007.269.298.425
Curtis Mead 1B0-111000106.228.355.435
Jose Tena 3B0-3300000114.263.322.438
Brady House 3B2-222231008.226.280.406
CJ Abrams SS3-5523100016.301.393.540
Daylen Lile LF1-5511100123.272.332.456
Nasim Nunez 2B0-3310002122.197.313.220
Keibert Ruiz C3-5523510013.230.244.471
Jorbit Vivas DH0-2200000113.244.337.293
Joey Wiemer DH0-2210000011.279.372.500
Jacob Young CF2-4412310117.221.268.331

Nationals · Pitching

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Cade Cavalli P6.183308294-684.0594
PJ Poulin P0.210010019-103.0519
Orlando Ribalta P1.010002014-92.2514
Paxton Schultz P1.000012017-112.1617

Game info

VenueNationals Park, Washington, DC
Attendance40,559
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Chris Conroy · First Base Umpire: Brennan Miller · Second Base Umpire: Ben May · Third Base Umpire: John Tumpane
TVFS1 · nationalMASN · local

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