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Washington Nationals @ Boston Red Sox

2026-07-01 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 32574 · 95°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 2 mph, Out To RF · 3:05

Washington Nationals defeated Boston Red Sox 7–0. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — Andrés Chaparro homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Curtis Mead scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Nationals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Wilyer Abreu grounds into a double play, first baseman Andrés Chaparro to shortstop Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Andrés Chaparro. Anthony Seigler out at 2nd. Wilyer Abreu out at 1st — worth 14% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WAS	2	0	0	5	0	0	3	0	0	10	13
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	9

Washington Nationals — batting

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Anthony Seigler 2B	4	0	0	0	1	1
Ceddanne Rafaela CF	4	1	2	0	1	1
Wilyer Abreu RF	5	0	1	0	0	3
Willson Contreras 1B	4	1	2	0	1	0
Romy Gonzalez DH	4	0	1	0	0	2
Caleb Durbin 3B	3	0	0	1	1	0
Nate Eaton LF	3	0	0	1	0	1
Andruw Monasterio SS	4	0	1	0	0	1
Connor Wong C	4	0	2	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Riley Cornelio	1.0	3	2	2	1	2
Carson Palmquist	1.0	2	0	0	0	1
Brad Lord	2.1	2	0	0	2	1
Andrew Alvarez	4.2	2	0	0	1	6

Boston Red Sox — pitching