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New York Mets @ Washington Nationals

2026-05-19 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 22754 · 81°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 9 mph, Out To CF · 2:23

Washington Nationals defeated New York Mets 9–6. New York Mets opened the scoring in the 1st — Bo Bichette homers (4) on a line drive to center field. Carson Benge scores. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 3rd — Dylan Crews grounds out, shortstop Bo Bichette to first baseman Mark Vientos. Daylen Lile to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: James Wood hits an inside-the-park grand slam (13) on a fly ball to left-center field. Jorbit Vivas scores. Drew Millas scores. Nasim Nuñez scores — worth 25% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	10	2
WAS	0	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	9

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Carson Benge RF	5	2	3	0	1
Bo Bichette SS	4	2	2	4	0
Juan Soto DH	4	2	2	1	1
Mark Vientos 1B	4	0	2	0	0
Marcus Semien 2B	3	0	1	1	1
Tyrone Taylor CF	3	0	0	0	1
A.J. Ewing CF	1	0	0	0	1
Nick Morabito LF	3	0	0	0	2
Brett Baty 3B	4	0	0	0	1
Luis Torrens C	4	0	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
James Wood RF	5	2	3	4	0	0
Jacob Young CF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Garcia 1B	5	0	0	0	0	2
Jose Tena DH	4	2	1	1	0	1
CJ Abrams SS	2	1	0	0	1	1
Daylen Lile LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dylan Crews RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jorbit Vivas 3B	3	1	1	1	0	1
Drew Millas C	2	1	0	0	1	0
Nasim Nuñez 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Daniel Duarte	2.1	1	0	0	0	1
Nolan McLean	5.2	8	9	6	2	5

Washington Nationals — pitching