Washington NationalsNationals60-65
4FinalAug 15, 2026
New York MetsMets55-69
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Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
WSH+126
NYM−135
Run line
WSH +1.5−176
NYM −1.5+145
Total O/U
Over 7.5−117
Under 7.5−103
- Run line: Nationals +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 7.5 (9 runs).
Recap
The New York Mets edged the Washington Nationals 5-4 at Citi Field in Queens on Aug 15, 2026 to move to 55-69.
The game was played before 34,737.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| NYM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Yan (1-0) · L: Cruz (0-1)
Scoring plays
Bottom 1
- NYMDoubleYoung doubled to left, Ewing scored and Lindor scored, Benge to third.0-2
Top 4
- WSHHome runChaparro homered to left (380 feet).1-2
Top 6
- WSHHome runHouse homered to left (380 feet), Pinckney scored and Chaparro scored.4-2
Bottom 6
- NYMHome runBenge homered to right (372 feet).4-3
Bottom 9
- NYMDoubleAlvarez doubled to left, Baty scored, Pache to third.4-4
- NYMSingleLindor singled to right, Pache scored, Robert Jr. to third.4-5
Team stats
WSHNYM
- Hits
- 7
- 8
- Home Runs
- 2
- 1
- Runs Batted In
- 4
- 5
- Walks
- 2
- 7
- Strikeouts
- 11
- 12
- Runners Left On Base
- 8
- 18
- Errors
- 0
- 0
Player stats
Nationals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Crews RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .214 | .285 | .365 |
| Andres Chaparro 1B | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .231 | .352 | .500 |
| Abimelec Ortiz 1B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .306 | .324 | .667 |
| Brady House 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .242 | .295 | .408 |
| CJ Abrams SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .280 | .357 | .534 |
| Harry Ford C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | .213 | .327 | .447 |
| Jacob Young CF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .251 | .314 | .406 |
| Daylen Lile DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .247 | .295 | .413 |
| Nasim Nunez 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .228 | .313 | .265 |
| Andrew Pinckney LF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .300 | .385 | .800 |
Nationals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Lord P | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 44-21 | 4.04 | 44 |
| Will Dion P | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 64-41 | 3.25 | 64 |
| Tom Cosgrove P | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-7 | 3.75 | 9 |
| Orlando Ribalta P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-9 | 3.41 | 17 |
| Clayton Beeter P | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-11 | 3.55 | 19 |
| Yovanny Cruz P | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-13 | 6.48 | 23 |
Mets · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Ewing CF | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .252 | .324 | .381 |
| Francisco Lindor SS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | .244 | .332 | .442 |
| Bo Bichette 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .262 | .308 | .378 |
| Carson Benge RF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18 | .275 | .338 | .419 |
| Jared Young 1B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .266 | .338 | .449 |
| Marcus Semien 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .209 | .269 | .354 |
| Brett Baty LF | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .213 | .286 | .327 |
| Jorge Polanco DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .141 | .197 | .227 |
| Cristian Pache PR | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Francisco Alvarez C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .248 | .338 | .428 |
| Luis Robert Jr. PR | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .292 | .353 |
Mets · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Manaea P | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 93-64 | 4.22 | 93 |
| Dedniel Nunez P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 13.50 | 11 |
| Jefry Yan P | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22-14 | 1.80 | 22 |
Game info
VenueCiti Field, Queens, NY
Attendance34,737
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Nestor Ceja · First Base Umpire: Willie Traynor · Second Base Umpire: Chris Guccione · Third Base Umpire: Charlie Ramos
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Last and next games
Nationals
Mets
- Last game: W 4-1 vs WSHFri Aug 14
- Next game: W 4-3 vs WSHSun Aug 16
- L 3-6 at ATLWed Aug 12
- L 0-4 at ATLTue Aug 11
- W 8-5 at ATLMon Aug 10
Head to head
- WSH 0, NYM 8Tue Apr 28
- WSH 14, NYM 2Wed Apr 29
- WSH 5, NYM 4Thu Apr 30
- WSH 7, NYM 16Mon May 18
- WSH 9, NYM 6Tue May 19
- WSH 8, NYM 4Wed May 20
- WSH 1, NYM 2Thu May 21
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