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Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals

MLB
Astros
45-48
11-12
Final
Nationals
47-45
Nationals Park
TV: MLB.TV
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HOU13200104011
WSH10506000X12

Who won: Nationals 12-11

The Washington Nationals beat the Houston Astros 12-11 on Monday, July 6, 2026 at Nationals Park. The Nationals outscored the Astros 6-0 in the 5th inning. James Wood went 1-for-2 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Nationals. Brice Matthews went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Astros.

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.7James WoodRF
  2. 28.5Curtis Mead3B
  3. 38.4CJ AbramsSS
  4. 48.1Brice MatthewsCF
  5. 58.0Yainer DiazC
  6. 67.7Nasim Nunez2B
  7. 77.6Jose Altuve2B
  8. 87.6Braden ShewmakeSS
  9. 97.5Cam SmithRF
  10. 107.2Christian Walker1B
  11. 116.7Enyel De Los SantosRP
  12. 126.7Luis Garcia Jr.1B

Team stats

HOUWSH
12Hits13
3Home runs3
10RBI12
3Walks3
6Strikeouts9
10.13ERA11.00
148Pitches155

Player of the game

James Wood

WSH · 1-2, HR, 4 RBI, 3 BB

8.7

Win probability

100%WSH final
HOUWSH

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thChristian Walker

    Lined out to center

    Walker lined out to center.

    C. Walker · 2-5, 1 RBI

  2. Top 9thIsaac Paredes

    Grounded out to third

    Paredes grounded out to third.

    I. Paredes · 0-4

  3. Top 9thYordan Alvarez

    Struck out looking

    Alvarez struck out looking.

    Y. Alvarez · 1-5

  4. Top of the 9th inning
  5. Bot 8thCJ Abrams

    Struck out swinging

    Abrams struck out swinging.

    C. Abrams · 3-5, 1 HR, 3 RBI

  6. Bot 8thEnyel De Los Santos

    Wood stole second. Washington Nationals challenged...

    Wood stole second. Washington Nationals challenged: call on the field was overturned.

  7. Bot 8thCurtis Mead

    Lined out to third

    Mead lined out to third.

    C. Mead · 3-5, 1 HR, 3 RBI

  8. Bot 8thLuis Garcia Jr.

    García Jr. struck out swinging

    García Jr. struck out swinging.

    L. Garcia Jr. · 1-5, 1 RBI

  9. Bot 8thJames Wood

    Walked

    Wood walked.

    J. Wood · 1-2, 1 HR, 4 RBI

  10. Bot 8thEnyel De Los Santos

    De Los Santos relieved Pearson

  11. Bottom of the 8th inning
  12. Top 8thJose Altuve

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Altuve grounded out to shortstop.

    J. Altuve · 1-5, 1 HR, 3 RBI

  13. Top 8thClayton Beeter

    Beeter relieved Henry

  14. HOME RUNTop 8th
    Brice Matthews

    3-run homer! 363 ft to left

    B. Matthews · 2-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI

    Matthews homered to left (363 feet), Diaz scored and Shewmake scored.

    HOU 11 - 12 WSH
  15. RUN SCORESTop 8th
    Braden Shewmake

    Doubled to right, Wade Jr. scored

    B. Shewmake · 2-4, 1 RBI

    Shewmake doubled to right, Wade Jr. scored, Diaz to third.

    HOU 8 - 12 WSH
  16. Top 8thYainer Diaz

    Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop

    Diaz grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Smith out at second, Wade Jr. to third.

    Y. Diaz · 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI

  17. Top 8thCam Smith

    Singled to center

    Smith singled to center, Wade Jr. to second.

    C. Smith · 2-3

  18. Top 8thLaMonte Wade Jr.

    Walked

    Wade Jr. walked.

    L. Wade Jr. · 0-3

  19. Top 8thChristian Walker

    Popped out to third

    Walker popped out to third.

    C. Walker · 2-5, 1 RBI

  20. Top of the 8th inning
  21. Bot 7thNasim Nunez

    Nuñez struck out looking

    Nuñez struck out looking.

    N. Nunez · 3-4

  22. Bot 7thNate Pearson

    Millas caught stealing second

    Millas caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.

  23. Bot 7thDrew Millas

    Singled to center

    Millas singled to center.

    D. Millas · 1-3, 1 RBI

  24. Bot 7thJacob Young

    Flied out to left

    Young flied out to left.

    J. Young · 1-4

  25. Bot 7thNate Pearson

    Pearson relieved Blubaugh

Season seriesWSH wins series 2-1

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