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Washington Nationals @ Miami Marlins

2026-05-08 · Night game · Marlins Park · Att: 12070 · 72°F, Roof Closed · Wind 0 mph, None · 2:43

Washington Nationals defeated Miami Marlins 3–2. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — CJ Abrams singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Esteury Ruiz. Curtis Mead scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Leo Jiménez grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Nasim Nuñez. Heriberto Hernández out at 2nd — worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WAS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	2
MIA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
James Wood DH	5	0	0	0	0	2
Curtis Mead 1B	2	1	1	0	2	0
Brady House 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
CJ Abrams SS	3	1	1	1	1	1
Jacob Young CF	3	1	1	2	1	0
Daylen Lile LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joey Wiemer RF	3	0	0	0	1	2
Nasim Nuñez 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Drew Millas C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keibert Ruiz C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Garcia PH	1	0	0	0	0	0

Miami Marlins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Xavier Edwards 2B	3	1	1	1	1	1
Otto Lopez SS	4	1	3	0	0	0
Kyle Stowers RF	4	0	0	0	0	3
Christopher Morel 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Liam Hicks PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jakob Marsee PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Connor Norby DH	3	0	0	0	0	2
Javier Sanoja LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Heriberto Hernandez PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Mack C	3	0	0	0	0	1
Leo Jimenez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Esteury Ruiz CF	3	0	0	0	0	2