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Washington Nationals @ Boston Red Sox

2026-06-29 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 32000 · 76°F, Clear · Wind 9 mph, In From RF · 2:22

Washington Nationals and Boston Red Sox played to a 0–0 tie. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — James Wood homers (21) on a fly ball to right field. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 1st — Willson Contreras homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Wilyer Abreu scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Willson Contreras homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Wilyer Abreu scores — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

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

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
James Wood LF	4	1	1	1	0	2
Andres Chaparro DH	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jose Tena DH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Curtis Mead 3B	4	0	2	0	0	2
CJ Abrams SS	4	0	1	2	0	2
Dylan Crews RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Daylen Lile PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jacob Young CF	3	0	0	0	0	2
Luis Garcia 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Nasim Nuñez 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jorbit Vivas PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Keibert Ruiz C	3	1	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Masataka Yoshida DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ceddanne Rafaela CF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Wilyer Abreu RF	3	1	1	1	0	0
Willson Contreras 1B	2	1	1	3	0	1
Andruw Monasterio 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jarren Duran LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Caleb Durbin 3B	3	1	1	1	1	0
Anthony Seigler 2B	3	1	2	0	0	0
Carlos Narvaez C	2	0	0	1	0	1
Tsung-Che Cheng SS	3	1	1	0	0	0

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Miles Mikolas	7.0	9	6	6	0	3
Zak Kent	1.0	0	0	0	1	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching