Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 3 |
Who won: Nationals 3-1
The Washington Nationals beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. WSH leads series 2-1-2. The Nationals outscored the Astros 3-0 in the 7th inning. Ronny Cruz went 1-for-1 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Nationals. Cam Smith went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.
Team stats
HOUWSH 3Hits3
1Home runs1
1RBI3
1Walks3
11Strikeouts13
6Left on base3
3.38ERA1.00
13Pitcher strikeouts11
124Pitches113
