Washington Nationals at New York Mets

WSH 3 — 4 NYM

Final — 2026-08-16

MVP: Christian Scott 6.1 IP, 7 K, 3 ER

New York Mets defeated Washington Nationals 4-3. Christian Scott led the way with 6.1 IP, 7 K, 3 ER. Christian Scott earned the win and Jake Irvin took the loss. Kodai Senga recorded the save.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WSH	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	5	0
NYM	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	x	4	10	1

WP Christian Scott (4-3)

LP Jake Irvin (2-7)

SV Kodai Senga (3)

Scoring Plays

Top 2: Ruiz singled to right, Lile scored, Ruiz to second, House thrown out at third. (1-0)

Top 3: Ortiz homered to left center (389 feet). (2-0)

Bot 4: Polanco grounded out to first, Young scored, Baty to third. (2-1)

Bot 4: Torrens homered to center (407 feet), Baty scored. (2-3)

Bot 5: Young doubled to right, Lindor scored. (2-4)

Top 7: Ruiz singled to right, Vivas scored. (3-4)

WSH — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Abrams	SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.278	.354	.529	.883
Ortiz	1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	2	.300	.317	.700	1.017
Crews	RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.211	.281	.360	.641
Lile	LF	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	.245	.295	.410	.705
House	3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.239	.294	.403	.697
Vivas	2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	.244	.336	.329	.665
Chaparro	DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.225	.344	.486	.830
Ruiz	C	3	0	2	0	2	0	1	.275	.311	.435	.746
Young	CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.251	.315	.405	.720
Ford	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.208	.321	.438	.759
Tena	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.236	.313	.389	.702

NYM — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Ewing	CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.249	.324	.377	.701
Lindor	SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.245	.334	.441	.775
Bichette	3B	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.266	.313	.386	.699
Benge	RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.272	.335	.415	.750
Young	1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	.271	.340	.454	.794
Robert	LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.217	.291	.350	.641
Baty	2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	.213	.286	.329	.615
Polanco	DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.144	.199	.227	.426
Torrens	C	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	.236	.305	.384	.689

WSH — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Irvin	6.0	8	4	4	3	6	1	98-64	5.80	1.35	L, 2-7
Kranick	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	19-13	6.94	1.89
Bird	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	16-11	5.97	1.56

NYM — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Scott	6.1	5	3	3	2	7	1	90-61	3.51	1.29	W, 4-3
Lavender	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	7-6	0.00	0.56
Duarte	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	0.93	0.64
Senga	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11-8	7.79	1.65	S, 3

Venue: Citi Field, Queens, New York (28,624)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Willie Traynor, First Base Umpire: Chris Guccione, Second Base Umpire: Charlie Ramos, Third Base Umpire: Nestor Ceja

Broadcast: SNY | NATV

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