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Baltimore Orioles 7, Washington Nationals 3: final score and stats

Baltimore Orioles beat Washington Nationals, Baltimore Orioles 7 to Washington Nationals 3, on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Nationals vs Baltimore Orioles.

MLBSunday, May 17, 2026

Baltimore Orioles21-267

Final

Washington Nationals23-243

DateMay 17, 2026

Start time1:35 PM ET

VenueNationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia

TVMLB.TV

Attendance26,715

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Baltimore Orioles	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	7
Washington Nationals	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3

Top performers

Baltimore Orioles

Batting AverageGunnar Henderson · 4-5, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, SB

Home RunsGunnar Henderson · 4-5, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, SB

Runs Batted InGunnar Henderson · 4-5, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, SB

MLB RatingGunnar Henderson · 4-5, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, SB

Washington Nationals

Batting AverageKeibert Ruiz · 1-2, 2B, RBI, BB, K

Home RunsJacob Young · 1-2, HR, RBI, R, BB

Runs Batted InKeibert Ruiz · 1-2, 2B, RBI, BB, K

MLB RatingJacob Young · 1-2, HR, RBI, R, BB

Team comparison

Baltimore OriolesWashington Nationals

Runs per game

Runs allowed per game

21-26Record23-24

4th in AL EastStanding4th in NL East

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Baltimore Orioles

Ryan Helsley RP · Elbow - Inflammation

Out

Kyle Bradish SP · Abdomen - Surgery

Out

Jordan Westburg 3B · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Jackson Holliday 2B · Wrist - Surgery

Out

Cade Povich SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Washington Nationals

Drew Millas C · Finger - Surgery

Out

Box score

Baltimore Orioles

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Taylor Ward	0-4	4	1	0	0	0	1	3	24	.262	.419	.366
Gunnar Henderson	4-5	5	1	4	2	1	0	0	17	.214	.269	.423
Pete Alonso	0-4	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	29	.215	.300	.412
Tyler O'Neill	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	14	.178	.310	.274
Samuel Basallo	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	15	.277	.338	.485
Leody Taveras	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	20	.259	.365	.389
Coby Mayo	1-4	4	1	1	2	1	0	1	24	.185	.258	.345
Blaze Alexander	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.296	.286
Colton Cowser	1-4	4	1	1	2	1	0	2	15	.173	.269	.235
Jeremiah Jackson	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	8	.248	.265	.411
Team	11-36	36	7	11	7	3	1	9	166

Baltimore Orioles

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Brandon Young	3.2	5	2	2	3	3	1	70-41	4.25	70
Anthony Nunez	1.1	0	0	0	0	3	0	17-11	3.80	17
Tyler Wells	2.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	38-28	3.38	38
Yennier Cano	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	17-10	1.06	17
Rico Garcia	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	18-11	0.45	18
Team	9.0	9	3	3	4	11	1	160-101		160

Washington Nationals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
James Wood	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	22	.242	.389	.511
Luis Garcia Jr.	2-5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	18	.273	.301	.432
Brady House	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	22	.225	.277	.400
CJ Abrams	1-5	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	14	.298	.388	.530
Daylen Lile	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	17	.272	.330	.451
Jacob Young	1-2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	18	.224	.275	.353
Jorbit Vivas	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.241	.333	.289
Joey Wiemer	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.372	.500
Jose Tena	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	17	.253	.319	.422
Keibert Ruiz	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	17	.236	.255	.483
Nasim Nunez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.191	.305	.214
Team	9-35	35	3	9	3	1	4	11	160

Washington Nationals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Richard Lovelady	1.1	2	2	2	0	1	1	27-19	2.75	27
Miles Mikolas	5.2	6	4	4	1	4	2	93-61	6.91	93
Brad Lord	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	27-19	3.10	27
Paxton Schultz	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	19-10	2.55	19
Team	9.0	11	7	7	1	9	3	166-109		166

Season series

WSH wins series 2-1

May 17, 2026BAL 7, WSH 3

May 16, 2026BAL 3, WSH 13

May 15, 2026BAL 2, WSH 3

Team pages

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Washington Nationals
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Orioles vs Washington Nationals?

Baltimore Orioles won, 7-3, on Sunday, May 17, 2026.

What was the final score of Baltimore Orioles vs Washington Nationals?

Baltimore Orioles 7, Washington Nationals 3.

Who were the top performers?

Baltimore Orioles: Gunnar Henderson (4-5, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, SB batting average). Washington Nationals: Keibert Ruiz (1-2, 2B, RBI, BB, K batting average).

Where is Baltimore Orioles vs Washington Nationals played?

Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia.

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