Washington Nationals vs New York Mets

MLB

Nationals

60-64

1-4

Final

Mets

54-69

Citi Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Mets 4-1

The New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 4-1 on Friday, August 14, 2026 at Citi Field. The Mets win the series 3-0. The Mets outscored the Nationals 2-0 in the 6th inning. Francisco Lindor went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Mets. Brady House went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Recap · Aug 14

Francisco Lindor and Jared Young homer to lead Mets past Nationals 4-1

Francisco Lindor and Jared Young homered Friday night, powering the New York Mets to a 4-1 win over the Washington Nationals.

What it means

Season series: NYM win series 3-0.
Nationals 33-28 on the road; Mets 26-34 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

Andrew Alvarez SP

Probable starter · 2-6, 3.43 ERA, 114 K, 1.30 WHIP

Lineup

1CJ AbramsSS
2Abimelec Ortiz1B
3Brady HouseDH
4Daylen LileLF
5Keibert RuizC
6Jose TenaLF
7Nasim Nunez2B
8Jorbit Vivas3B
9Jacob YoungCF

Mets5th in NL East

Robert Stock SP

Probable starter · 1-3, 5.93 ERA, 29 K, 1.75 WHIP

Lineup

1A.J. EwingLF
2Francisco LindorSS
3Bo Bichette3B
4Luis Robert Jr.CF
5Carson BengeRF
6Francisco AlvarezDH
7Marcus Semien2B
8Jared Young1B
9Luis TorrensC

The series

NYM win series 3-0

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Game info

Venue: Citi Field, Queens, New York · Attendance 30,660
Officials: Charlie Ramos (Home Plate Umpire), Nestor Ceja (First Base Umpire), Willie Traynor (Second Base Umpire), Chris Guccione (Third Base Umpire)