Washington Nationals vs Miami Marlins

MLB

Nationals

61-71

2-6

Final

Marlins

67-64

loanDepot park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Marlins 6-2

The Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at loanDepot park. The Marlins win the series 3-0. The Marlins outscored the Nationals 2-0 in the 5th inning. Dylan Crews went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Recap · Aug 23

Edwards hits go-ahead single to lift Marlins to win over Nationals and series sweep

Xavier Edwards hit a go-ahead two-run single in the fifth inning and the Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game series sweep.

What it means

Season series: MIA wins series 3-0.
Nationals 34-35 on the road; Marlins 41-25 at home.

Latest headlines

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Preview · Sep 27

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Recap · Sep 26

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Preview · Sep 26

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Injuries and inactives

Nationals4th in NL East

Drew Millas C
Finger, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Ken Waldichuk RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Matt Waldron RP
Chest, Inflammation
60-Day-IL
Orlando Ribalta RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
PJ Poulin RP
Forearm, Strain, left
60-Day-IL

Marlins3rd in NL East

Jakob Marsee CF
Elbow, Surgery, left
Out
Anthony Bender RP
Lower Leg, Fracture, right
15-Day-IL
Max Meyer SP
Neck, Strain
15-Day-IL
Owen Caissie RF
Back, Fracture, right
10-Day-IL
Ronny Henriquez RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Nationals4th in NL East

Jackson Kent SP

Probable starter · 2-4, 5.94 ERA, 30 K, 1.79 WHIP

Lineup

1Daylen LileLF
2Abimelec OrtizDH
3Dylan CrewsRF
4Keibert RuizC
5Jose Tena2B
6Jorbit Vivas3B
7Andres Chaparro1B
8Nasim NunezSS
9Jacob YoungCF

Marlins3rd in NL East

Janson Junk SP

Probable starter · 6-9, 4.22 ERA, 89 K, 1.29 WHIP

Lineup

1Otto LopezSS
2Agustin RamirezDH
3Heriberto HernandezLF
4Xavier Edwards2B
5Esteury RuizRF
6Javier Sanoja3B
7Deyvison De Los Santos1B
8Griffin Conine1B
9Brian NavarretoC

The series

MIA wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Marlins 4, Nationals 2 (Aug 22)

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Game info

Venue: loanDepot park, Miami, Florida · Attendance 17,826
Officials: Stu Scheurwater (Home Plate Umpire), Steven Jaschinski (First Base Umpire), Rob Drake (Second Base Umpire), D.J. Reyburn (Third Base Umpire)