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Washington Nationals @ Oakland Athletics

2026-07-19 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 9088 · 86°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 3 mph, Out To RF · 2:43

Washington Nationals defeated Athletics 5–2. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 3rd — Curtis Mead grounds out, shortstop Jacob Wilson to first baseman Tommy White. Nasim Nuñez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: CJ Abrams homers (21) on a fly ball to center field. Curtis Mead scores — worth 19% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WAS	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	5	7
OAK	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	11

Washington Nationals — batting

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

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jacob Wilson SS	5	0	2	1	0	0
Tyler Soderstrom LF	5	0	1	1	0	2
Shea Langeliers DH	4	0	2	0	0	1
Jonah Heim C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Carlos Cortes RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Colby Thomas RF	3	0	1	0	0	1
Tommy White 1B	2	0	0	0	1	0
Donovan Walton PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff McNeil PH	0	1	0	0	1	0
Henry Bolte CF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Lawrence Butler PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alika Williams 2B	3	1	2	0	0	0