Nationals vs Marlins

Final · Fri Aug 21 · 7:10 PM ET · loanDepot park

Washington NationalsNationals61-69

FinalAug 21, 2026

Miami MarlinsMarlins65-64

StreamMLB.TVMarlins.TVNationals.TV

Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch

Moneyline

WSH+132

MIA−142

Run line

WSH +1.5−171

MIA −1.5+141

Total O/U

Over 7.5−117

Under 7.5−103

Run line: Nationals +1.5 covered.
Total O/U: under 7.5 (5 runs).

Recap

The Miami Marlins edged the Washington Nationals 3-2 at loanDepot park in Miami on Aug 21, 2026 to move to 65-64.

The game was played before 13,941.

Score by inning

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

W: Fairbanks (4-4) · L: Beeter (5-4)

Scoring plays

Top 6

WSHHome runRuiz homered to right (388 feet).1-0

Bottom 8

MIASingleSanoja singled to right, Marsee scored.1-1
MIASingleLopez singled to right, Sanoja scored.1-2

Top 9

WSHSingleLile singled to left, Young scored, Lile to second.2-2

Bottom 9

MIASingleSanoja singled to center, Ramírez scored, Marsee to second, Ruiz to third.2-3

Team stats

WSHMIA

Hits: 9; 6
Home Runs: 1; 0
Runs Batted In: 2; 3
Walks: 3; 7
Strikeouts: 6; 8
Runners Left On Base: 18; 13
Errors: 1; 0

Player stats

Nationals · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Daylen Lile LF	3-5	5	0	3	1	0	0	1	32	.244	.292	.403
Jorbit Vivas 2B	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	.232	.321	.312
Andres Chaparro DH	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	17	.244	.354	.520
Abimelec Ortiz 1B	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	.241	.268	.556
Brady House 3B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	9	.238	.297	.396
Keibert Ruiz C	2-4	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	5	.276	.313	.441
Dylan Crews RF	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	10	.210	.280	.353
Nasim Nunez SS	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	13	.225	.308	.260
Jose Tena SS	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.237	.316	.397
Jacob Young CF	0-2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	19	.249	.314	.399

Nationals · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Brad Lord P	2.2	0	0	0	1	1	31-19	3.88	31
Will Dion P	3.0	1	0	0	2	4	48-31	2.84	48
Orlando Ribalta P	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	17-11	3.20	17
Tom Cosgrove P	0.1	2	2	2	0	1	13-9	5.40	13
Clayton Beeter P	0.2	3	1	1	3	0	28-14	3.63	28

Marlins · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jakob Marsee CF	1-3	3	1	1	0	2	1	21	.206	.325	.316
Owen Caissie RF	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	.224	.288	.425
Javier Sanoja 3B	2-3	3	1	2	2	0	1	13	.282	.320	.427
Griffin Conine 1B	0-3	3	0	0	0	1	2	14	.267	.361	.540
Xavier Edwards 2B	0-3	3	0	0	0	1	0	11	.286	.366	.384
Otto Lopez SS	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	12	.307	.343	.447
Heriberto Hernandez LF	0-3	3	0	0	0	1	1	19	.226	.304	.443
Joe Mack C	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	10	.231	.287	.419
Agustin Ramirez DH	0-2	2	1	0	0	2	1	17	.240	.333	.349
Leo Jimenez 1B	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.205	.305	.272
Esteury Ruiz RF	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	6	.253	.369	.453

Marlins · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Ryan Gusto P	4.0	5	0	0	1	2	0	62-48	4.37	62
Josh Ekness P	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21-17	1.32	21
Tyler Zuber P	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	1	23-15	3.42	23
Cade Gibson P	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-9	5.40	12
Calvin Faucher P	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2-2	4.05	2
Pete Fairbanks P	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	25-16	5.95	25

Game info

VenueloanDepot park, Miami, FL

Attendance13,941

OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Rob Drake · First Base Umpire: D.J. Reyburn · Second Base Umpire: Stu Scheurwater · Third Base Umpire: Steven Jaschinski

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Next meeting: L 2-6 at MIASun Aug 23
WSH 3, MIA 2Fri May 8
WSH 7, MIA 8Sat May 9
WSH 2, MIA 5Sun May 10
WSH 3, MIA 7Mon Jun 1
WSH 3, MIA 7Tue Jun 2
WSH 1, MIA 4Wed Jun 3

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