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Los Angeles Dodgers 8, Washington Nationals 6: final score and stats

Los Angeles Dodgers beat Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Dodgers 8 to Washington Nationals 6, on Sunday, April 5, 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 Dodgers.

MLBSunday, April 5, 2026

Los Angeles Dodgers7-28

Final

Washington Nationals3-66

DateApr 5, 2026

Start time1:35 PM ET

VenueNationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia

TVMLB.TV

Attendance24,899

Line score

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

Top performers

Los Angeles Dodgers

Batting AverageAlex Call · 2-3, 2B, 2 R, 2 BB

Home RunsTeoscar Hernandez · 2-4, HR, RBI, R, BB, K

Runs Batted InShohei Ohtani · 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, K

MLB RatingShohei Ohtani · 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, K

Washington Nationals

Batting AverageCJ Abrams · 1-3, R, BB, SB, K

Home RunsLuis Garcia Jr. · 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, R, K

Runs Batted InJames Wood · 1-4, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, K

MLB RatingJames Wood · 1-4, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, K

Team comparison

Los Angeles DodgersWashington Nationals

Runs per game

3.1

-

Runs allowed per game

3.6

-

7-2Record3-6

1st in NL WestStanding4th in NL East

2-2Road record / home record0-0

LLLLWLast 5

L4Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Los Angeles Dodgers

Gavin Stone SP · Shoulder - Inflammation

Out

Ben Casparius RP · Shoulder - Inflammation

Out

Will Klein RP · Elbow - Soreness

Out

Dalton Rushing C · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Washington Nationals

Drew Millas C · Finger - Surgery

Out

Box score

Los Angeles Dodgers

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Shohei Ohtani	2-4	4	1	2	2	1	0	1	16	.273	.395	.485
Miguel Rojas	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	20	.263	.250	.316
Teoscar Hernandez	2-4	4	1	2	1	1	1	1	21	.345	.367	.483
Freddie Freeman	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	20	.237	.275	.474
Andy Pages	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	27	.471	.500	.794
Alex Call	2-3	3	2	2	0	0	2	0	26	.500	.636	.750
Santiago Espinal	1-4	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	21	.167	.167	.167
Dalton Rushing	1-3	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	8	.400	.400	1.000
Will Smith	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	.276	.323	.483
Alex Freeland	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	.158	.273	.368
Kyle Tucker	0-1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.273	.351	.394
Hyeseong Kim	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Team	11-36	36	8	11	8	3	5	10	182

Los Angeles Dodgers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Roki Sasaki	5.0	5	6	6	3	5	2	90-57	7.00	90
Alex Vesia	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17-10	0.00	17
Jack Dreyer	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	16-10	0.00	16
Tanner Scott	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15-11	1.93	15
Edwin Diaz	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-8	2.25	13
Team	9.0	7	6	6	5	8	2	151-96		151

Washington Nationals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
James Wood	1-4	4	2	1	3	1	1	1	16	.125	.222	.350
Nasim Nunez	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	23	.231	.310	.231
Luis Garcia Jr.	1-5	5	1	1	2	1	0	1	20	.324	.324	.559
Daylen Lile	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.300	.333	.375
Joey Wiemer	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.476	.577	.857
CJ Abrams	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	13	.290	.389	.581
Jorbit Vivas	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	14	.375	.476	.375
Brady House	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.290	.371	.419
Keibert Ruiz	1-3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	9	.222	.211	.444
Jacob Young	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.238	.304	.429
Drew Millas	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.133
Jose Tena	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	10	.357	.357	.357
Team	7-34	34	6	7	6	2	5	8	151

Washington Nationals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Foster Griffin	5.0	5	1	1	3	6	1	95-52	2.70	95
PJ Poulin	2.0	2	2	2	0	2	1	34-22	5.40	34
Cionel Perez	0.0	3	4	4	2	0	0	20-10	20.25	20
Clayton Beeter	1.2	1	1	1	0	2	1	25-16	3.86	25
Andre Granillo	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	9.82	8
Team	9.0	11	8	8	5	10	3	182-105		182

Recent form

Los Angeles DodgersLLLLW

Oct 15, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 4-6

Oct 14, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 2-6

Oct 12, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 4-7

Oct 11, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 1-2

Oct 7, 2026 · at Atlanta BravesW 4-1

Season series

LAD win series 3-0

Apr 5, 2026LAD 8, WSH 6

Apr 4, 2026LAD 10, WSH 5

Apr 3, 2026LAD 13, WSH 6

Team pages

Los Angeles Dodgers
Schedule, roster and stats

Washington Nationals
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Los Angeles Dodgers vs Washington Nationals?

Los Angeles Dodgers won, 8-6, on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

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

Los Angeles Dodgers 8, Washington Nationals 6.

Who were the top performers?

Los Angeles Dodgers: Alex Call (2-3, 2B, 2 R, 2 BB batting average). Washington Nationals: CJ Abrams (1-3, R, BB, SB, K batting average).

Where is Los Angeles Dodgers vs Washington Nationals played?

Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia.

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