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Los Angeles Angels 5, Washington Nationals 6: final score and stats

Washington Nationals beat Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Angels 5 to Washington Nationals 6, on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Angels.

MLBSaturday, September 12, 2026

Los Angeles Angels56-925

Final

Washington Nationals69-816

DateSep 12, 2026

Start time4:05 PM ET

VenueNationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia

TVMLB.TV

Attendance25,713

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OT	R
Los Angeles Angels	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	5
Washington Nationals	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6

Top performers

Los Angeles Angels

Batting AverageDenzer Guzman · 1-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB

Home RunsVaughn Grissom · 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, R, 3 K

Runs Batted InVaughn Grissom · 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, R, 3 K

MLB RatingVaughn Grissom · 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, R, 3 K

Washington Nationals

Batting AverageKeibert Ruiz · 3-4, 2B, R

Home RunsKeibert Ruiz · 3-4, 2B, R

Runs Batted InAbimelec Ortiz · 2-2, 2B, 2 RBI, R, BB

MLB RatingAndrew Alvarez · 7.0 IP, 0 ER, H, 8 K, 4 BB

Team comparison

Los Angeles AngelsWashington Nationals

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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56-92Record69-81

5th in AL WestStanding4th 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.

Los Angeles Angels

Jack Kochanowicz SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Washington Nationals

Drew Millas C · Finger - Surgery

Out

Box score

Los Angeles Angels

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Zach Neto	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	.240	.319	.436
Mike Trout	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	2	2	25	.243	.376	.428
Jose Siri	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	12	.226	.285	.400
Wade Meckler	1-2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	5	.296	.370	.389
Vaughn Grissom	1-5	5	1	1	2	1	0	3	20	.242	.306	.387
Christian Moore	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	.187	.250	.275
Oswald Peraza	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	17	.223	.282	.336
Denzer Guzman	1-3	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	15	.225	.269	.355
Kyren Paris	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	19	.000	.188	.000
Josh Lowe	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.275	.352
Tyler Heineman	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.177	.224	.226
Moises Ballesteros	0-1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	.217	.280	.341
Team	4-33	33	5	4	5	1	7	10	157

Los Angeles Angels

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Walbert Urena	6.0	9	4	4	2	7	0	101-65	2.88	101
Blake Weiman	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	20-15	2.03	20
Ben Joyce	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	23-13	3.65	23
Jose Fermin	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	0	5-3	3.18	5
Team	9.1	11	6	5	4	9	0	149-96		149

Washington Nationals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
James Wood	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	29	.266	.393	.523
Abimelec Ortiz	2-2	2	1	2	2	0	1	0	8	.218	.259	.400
Andres Chaparro	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	.251	.350	.497
Dylan Crews	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.222	.290	.371
CJ Abrams	2-5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	17	.262	.338	.493
Brady House	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.240	.301	.394
Daylen Lile	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	14	.246	.300	.427
Keibert Ruiz	3-4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	13	.289	.325	.464
Andrew Pinckney	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.308	.500
Harry Ford	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.186	.307	.360
Jorbit Vivas	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	19	.241	.335	.333
Jacob Young	1-3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	13	.249	.317	.388
Team	11-39	39	6	11	5	0	4	9	149

Washington Nationals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Andrew Alvarez	7.0	1	0	0	4	8	0	97-61	3.35	97
Brad Lord	1.0	2	3	3	1	1	1	21-14	4.06	21
Will Dion	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	0	18-12	4.17	18
Jack Sinclair	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	21-13	0.00	21
Team	10.0	4	5	5	7	10	1	157-100		157

Season series

WSH wins series 3-0

Sep 13, 2026LAA 5, WSH 6

Sep 12, 2026LAA 5, WSH 6

Sep 11, 2026LAA 3, WSH 4

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Los Angeles Angels vs Washington Nationals?

Washington Nationals won, 6-5, on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

What was the final score of Los Angeles Angels vs Washington Nationals?

Los Angeles Angels 5, Washington Nationals 6.

Who were the top performers?

Los Angeles Angels: Denzer Guzman (1-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB batting average). Washington Nationals: Keibert Ruiz (3-4, 2B, R batting average).

Where is Los Angeles Angels vs Washington Nationals played?

Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia.

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