Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Astros

46-48

6-3

Final

Nationals

47-46

Nationals Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	6
WSH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3

Who won: Astros 6-3

The Houston Astros beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at Nationals Park. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Astros outscored the Nationals 3-0 in the 4th inning. Jose Altuve went 1-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros. James Wood went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Win probability

100%HOU final

HOUWSH

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Crews struck out swinging.
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Crews hit for Ruiz
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Abrams walked.
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Mead reached on infield single to shortstop, Mead to second, Wood to second, Wood safe at third on throwing error by shortstop Allen.
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Hader relieved Santa
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Chaparro struck out swinging.
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Wood singled to right.
HOME RUNBot 9th
Solo homer! 398 ft to right center
Jose Tena
Tena homered to right center (398 feet).
HOU 6 - 3 WSH
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Tena hit for Young
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Vivas lined out to right.
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Santa relieved Abreu
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Smith grounded into double play, second to first, Walker out at second.
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Walker walked.
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Paredes lined out to left.
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Palmquist relieved Cornelio
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Nuñez caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
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Nuñez reached on infield single to shortstop.
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Lile struck out swinging.
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Ruiz flied out to left.
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Abreu relieved King
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Shewmake at second base.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Alvarez lined out to center.

Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals

Who won: Astros 6-3

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