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Washington Nationals vs New York Mets

MLB
Nationals
45-87
3-7
Final
Mets
85-48
Citi Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Mets 7-3

The New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 7-3 on Friday, September 2, 2022 at Citi Field. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Mets outscored the Nationals 4-1 in the 6th inning. Eduardo Escobar went 1-for-2 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Mets. Ildemaro Vargas went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Recap · Sep 2
Alonso hits tiebreaking HR, Mets beat Nationals 7-3

Pete Alonso hit a tiebreaking homer leading off the sixth inning, and the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 7-3 on Friday night.

What it means

  • Season series: WSH wins series 2-1.
  • Nationals 23-40 on the road; Mets 46-21 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 28
Mets exec David Stearns: No 'mulligans' on Pete Alonso exit
ESPN · Sep 27
Francisco Lindor hits 300th career home run in Mets' finale
Recap · Sep 27
Andrés Chaparro's 2-homer game lifts Nationals over Mets 6-4 in season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Nationals and Mets meet, winner claims 3-game series
ESPN · Sep 26
Juan Soto exits Mets' win after HBP; X-rays negative
Recap · Sep 26
Mets beat Nationals 7-1 behind 2 homers from Mauricio and 3-run drive by Ewing
Recap · Sep 25
High-spending Mets assured of first last-place finish since 2003 with 7-6 loss to Nationals
Recap · Sep 25
Rangers finish home slate with 3-1 win over Mets to keep Texas tied for AL West lead

Injuries and inactives

Nationals1st 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
Mets1st in NL East
  • Christian Scott SP
    Knee, Inflammation, left
    15-Day-IL
  • Jared Young 1B
    Concussion
    7-Day IL
  • Jonathan Pintaro RP
    Illness
    15-Day-IL
  • Reed Garrett RP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Tylor Megill SP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Nationals1st in NL East
Josiah Gray SP
Probable starter · 7-10, 5.02 ERA, 154 K, 1.36 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Lane ThomasLF
  2. 2Joey MenesesRF
  3. 3Luke Voit1B
  4. 4Nelson CruzDH
  5. 5Keibert RuizC
  6. 6Luis Garcia Jr.2B
  7. 7Ildemaro Vargas3B
  8. 8Victor RoblesCF
  9. 9CJ AbramsSS
Mets1st in NL East
David Peterson SP
Probable starter · 7-5, 3.83 ERA, 126 K, 1.33 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Brandon NimmoCF
  2. 2Starling MarteRF
  3. 3Francisco LindorSS
  4. 4Pete Alonso1B
  5. 5Daniel VogelbachDH
  6. 6Jeff McNeil2B
  7. 7Mark CanhaLF
  8. 8Eduardo Escobar3B
  9. 9Tomas NidoC

The series

WSH wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue
Citi Field, Queens, New York · Attendance 33,630
Officials
Stu Scheurwater (Home Plate Umpire), Jeff Nelson (First Base Umpire), CB Bucknor (Second Base Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesWSH wins series 2-1

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