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New York Mets @ Washington Nationals

2020-09-26 · Day game · Nationals Park · 7 innings · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph from CF · 2:39

Washington Nationals defeated New York Mets 4–3. Max Scherzer earned the win and Will Harris picked up the save. Andrew Stevenson went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	3	7
WAS	0	0	1	1	1	1		4	6

W: Max Scherzer L: Miguel Castro SV: Will Harris

Umpires — HP: Vic Carapazza · 1B: Junior Valentine · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Stu Scheurwater · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brandon Nimmo	4	0	2	0	0	2
Jeff McNeil	4	0	1	0	0	0
J. D. Davis	4	0	0	0	0	2
Dominic Smith	3	0	0	0	0	0
Robinson Cano	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Alonso	2	0	1	0	1	0
Andres Gimenez	1	0	0	0	0	1
Luis Guillorme	2	1	0	0	1	2
Wilson Ramos	3	1	1	2	0	0
Amed Rosario	2	1	1	1	0	1

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Andrew Stevenson	3	2	2	2	0	0
Trea Turner	3	0	0	0	0	1
Juan Soto	2	0	0	0	1	1
Yadiel Hernandez	3	0	0	0	0	3
Brock Holt	2	2	1	0	1	0
Yan Gomes	3	0	3	0	0	0
Luis Garcia	2	0	0	0	1	2
Josh Harrison	3	0	0	1	0	2
Victor Robles	3	0	0	0	0	3

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jacob deGrom	5.0	5	2	10
Miguel Castro	0.1	1	1	1
Edwin Diaz	0.2	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Scherzer	6.0	6	2	7
Will Harris	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brandon Nimmo: K
Jeff McNeil: S8/L8D
J. D. Davis: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 1

Andrew Stevenson: 7/L7L
Trea Turner: 5/P5F/FL
Juan Soto: K

Top 2

Dominic Smith: 31/G3
Robinson Cano: 8/L89
Pete Alonso: S7/L7S+
Andres Gimenez: K

Bot 2

Yadiel Hernandez: K
Brock Holt: 5/P5DF/FL
Yan Gomes: S8/L89
Luis Garcia: K

Top 3

Luis Guillorme: W
Wilson Ramos: HR/F8XD.1-H
Brandon Nimmo: K
Jeff McNeil: E3/G34.B-1
J. D. Davis: 4/L4D+
Dominic Smith: 46(1)/FO/G4D.B-1

Bot 3

Josh Harrison: K
Victor Robles: K
Andrew Stevenson: HR/F89XD
Trea Turner: K

Top 4

Robinson Cano: 43/G34D
Pete Alonso: 9/F9
Amed Rosario: HR/F8XD
Luis Guillorme: K

Bot 4

Juan Soto: 9/F89XD+
Yadiel Hernandez: K
Brock Holt: S9/L89S
Yan Gomes: S8/F8S.1-3
Luis Garcia: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
Luis Garcia: W
Josh Harrison: K

Top 5

Wilson Ramos: 63/G6+
Brandon Nimmo: S8/G6M+
Jeff McNeil: 7/F7S
J. D. Davis: K

Bot 5

Victor Robles: K
Andrew Stevenson: HR76/IPHR/F7LD
Trea Turner: 13/G4S
Juan Soto: W
Yadiel Hernandez: SB2
Yadiel Hernandez: K

Top 6

Dominic Smith: 5/P56S
Robinson Cano: D8/F89XD
Pete Alonso: WP.2-3
Pete Alonso: W
Amed Rosario: K
Luis Guillorme: K

Bot 6

Brock Holt: W
Yan Gomes: S8/G6M.1-3
Luis Garcia: K
Josh Harrison: 96(1)/FO/L9.3-H;B-1
Victor Robles: K

Top 7

Wilson Ramos: 43/G8S+
Brandon Nimmo: S4/G4
Jeff McNeil: 6/P6
J. D. Davis: K

Notes & reviews

Mets shortstop Andres Gimenez left the game due to an injured side.
Andrew Stevenson hits an inside-the-park home run (2) on a fly ball to shallow left field.

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