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New York Mets 4, Washington Nationals 5: final score and stats

Washington Nationals beat New York Mets, New York Mets 4 to Washington Nationals 5, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Nationals vs New York Mets.

MLBWednesday, August 20, 2025
DateAug 20, 2025
Start time6:45 PM ET
VenueNationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia
TVMASN, SNY, MLB.TV
Attendance19,565

Line score

Team123456789R
New York Mets0000130004
Washington Nationals00221000-5

Top performers

New York Mets
Batting AverageCedric Mullins · 2-4, K
Home RunsBrett Baty · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, BB
Runs Batted InJeff McNeil · 1-4, 2B, 2 RBI
MLB RatingBrett Baty · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, BB
Washington Nationals
Batting AverageJosh Bell · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R, K
Home RunsJosh Bell · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InJosh Bell · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R, K
MLB RatingJosh Bell · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R, K

Team comparison

New York MetsWashington Nationals
Runs per game
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-
Runs allowed per game
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67-59Record51-75
5th in NL 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.

New York Mets
Jorge Polanco DH · Ankle - Surgery
Out
Tylor Megill SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Reed Garrett RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Jared Young 1B · Concussion - Concussion
Out
Pierson Ohl RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Washington Nationals
Drew Millas C · Finger - Surgery
Out

Box score

New York Mets

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Francisco Lindor1-3311001018.258.327.453
Juan Soto0-3310001218.249.385.497
Brandon Nimmo0-110000005.254.325.436
Starling Marte1-3301000210.280.353.420
Pete Alonso1-4411100010.265.348.514
Jeff McNeil1-4401200021.259.351.444
Mark Vientos1-4401000013.232.278.382
Brett Baty1-3311111017.241.302.437
Cedric Mullins2-4402000116.196.270.304
Luis Torrens0-4400000010.210.275.299
Team8-3333484135138

New York Mets

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kodai Senga5.065424184-542.5884
Tyler Rogers1.00000006-61.796
Gregory Soto1.010000014-103.1514
Reed Garrett1.000011012-83.3312
Team8.0754351116-78116

Washington Nationals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
James Wood1-3301001114.256.354.474
CJ Abrams1-4401100015.267.329.457
Josh Bell1-3311210118.229.323.395
Luis Garcia Jr.0-4400000116.260.300.397
Paul DeJong1-4411000113.254.303.448
Daylen Lile1-3301001116.260.305.399
Dylan Crews1-3321101011.202.276.365
Drew Millas1-220110007.333.375.489
Robert Hassell III0-331000006.237.250.333
Team7-2929575135116

Washington Nationals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Brad Lord5.174424192-573.4692
Cole Henry0.200010020-113.6020
Shinnosuke Ogasawara1.000001010-95.5010
Clayton Beeter1.00000009-78.449
Jose Ferrer1.01000007-54.387
Team9.0844351138-89138

Season series

WSH wins series 4-3
Aug 21, 2025NYM 3, WSH 9
Aug 20, 2025NYM 4, WSH 5
Aug 19, 2025NYM 8, WSH 1
Apr 28, 2025NYM 19, WSH 5

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Mets vs Washington Nationals?

Washington Nationals won, 5-4, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

What was the final score of New York Mets vs Washington Nationals?

New York Mets 4, Washington Nationals 5.

Who were the top performers?

New York Mets: Cedric Mullins (2-4, K batting average). Washington Nationals: Josh Bell (1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R, K batting average).

Where is New York Mets vs Washington Nationals played?

Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia.

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