New York Yankees vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Yankees

78-54

5-2

Final

Nationals

59-73

Nationals Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Yankees 5-2

The New York Yankees beat the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Monday, August 26, 2024 at Nationals Park. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Yankees outscored the Nationals 2-0 in the 6th inning. Gleyber Torres went 2-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Yankees. Jacob Young went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Recap · Aug 26

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What it means

Season series: WSH wins series 2-1.
Yankees 42-25 on the road; Nationals 30-34 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 55m ago

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ESPN · 3h ago

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ESPN · 5h ago

Yankees facing elimination after error-filled Game 2 loss

ESPN · 6h ago

Yankees' 4 errors in Game 2 put them on the brink of elimination

ESPN · 13h ago

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Recap · 13h ago

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ESPN · 15h ago

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ESPN · 15h ago

Yankees rookie Spencer Jones flies out off catwalk in Game 2

Injuries and inactives

Yankees2nd in AL East

Aaron Judge RF
Calf, Strain, right
10-Day-IL
Clarke Schmidt SP
Biceps, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Fernando Cruz RP
Elbow, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Kervin Castro RP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

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

Probable starters

Yankees2nd in AL East

Nestor Cortes SP

Probable starter · 9-10, 3.77 ERA, 162 K, 1.15 WHIP

Lineup

1Gleyber Torres2B
2Juan SotoRF
3Aaron JudgeCF
4Giancarlo StantonDH
5Austin WellsC
6Anthony VolpeSS
7Jazz Chisholm Jr.3B
8DJ LeMahieu1B
9Alex VerdugoLF

Nationals4th in NL East

Mitchell Parker SP

Probable starter · 7-10, 4.29 ERA, 133 K, 1.30 WHIP

Lineup

1CJ AbramsSS
2Dylan CrewsRF
3James WoodLF
4Andres Chaparro1B
5Keibert RuizC
6Juan YepezDH
7Jose Tena3B
8Ildemaro Vargas2B
9Jacob YoungCF

The series

WSH wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia · Attendance 32,812
Officials: Dan Bellino (Home Plate Umpire), Phil Cuzzi (First Base Umpire), Tony Randazzo (Second Base Umpire), Alex Tosi (Third Base Umpire)