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Washington Nationals vs New York Mets

MLB
Nationals
9-14
4-1
Final
Mets
14-11
Citi Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Nationals 4-1

The Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 4-1 on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Citi Field. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Mets 2-0 in the 2nd inning. Jeimer Candelario went 1-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Recap · Apr 26
Mets lose 4 in row for 1st time in 2 years, Gore leads Nats

As he saw a group of reporters approaching his locker late Wednesday night, Francisco Lindor grinned and noted he hadn’t been approached of late for postgame comments.

What it means

  • Season series: WSH wins series 2-1.
  • Nationals 7-5 on the road; Mets 4-4 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

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
Mets5th 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

Nationals4th in NL East
MacKenzie Gore SP
Probable starter · 7-10, 4.42 ERA, 151 K, 1.40 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Alex CallLF
  2. 2Luis Garcia Jr.2B
  3. 3Jeimer Candelario3B
  4. 4Joey MenesesDH
  5. 5Keibert RuizC
  6. 6Dominic Smith1B
  7. 7Lane ThomasRF
  8. 8CJ AbramsSS
  9. 9Victor RoblesCF
Mets5th in NL East
Kodai Senga SP
Probable starter · 12-7, 2.98 ERA, 202 K, 1.22 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Brandon NimmoCF
  2. 2Starling MarteRF
  3. 3Francisco LindorSS
  4. 4Pete Alonso1B
  5. 5Mark CanhaLF
  6. 6Jeff McNeil2B
  7. 7Tommy PhamDH
  8. 8Eduardo Escobar3B
  9. 9Tomas NidoC

The series

WSH wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Nationals 5, Mets 0 (Apr 25)

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Game info

Venue
Citi Field, Queens, New York · Attendance 20,191
Officials
Mark Carlson (Home Plate Umpire), Jordan Baker (First Base Umpire), Tripp Gibson (Second Base Umpire), Brennan Miller (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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