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Washington Nationals 3, New York Mets 2: final score and stats

Washington Nationals beat New York Mets, Washington Nationals 3 to New York Mets 2, on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Clover Park, Port St. Lucie, Florida. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New York Mets vs Washington Nationals.

MLBSaturday, February 28, 2026

Washington Nationals5-2-23

Final

New York Mets4-3-12

DateFeb 28, 2026

Start time1:10 PM ET

VenueClover Park, Port St. Lucie, Florida

TVMLB.TV

Attendance5,962

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Washington Nationals	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3
New York Mets	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2

Top performers

Washington Nationals

Batting AverageRiley Adams · 0-3, BB

Home RunsCionel Perez · 0-0

Runs Batted InAndres Chaparro · 0-0, RBI, BB

MLB RatingBrady House · 2-3, 2 2B, R, K

New York Mets

Batting AverageJihwan Bae · 1-1, R, BB

Home RunsCraig Kimbrel · 0-0

Runs Batted InMark Vientos · 1-3, 2B, RBI

MLB RatingNick Morabito · 1-2, 2B, RBI

Team comparison

Washington NationalsNew York Mets

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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5-2-2Record4-3-1

4th in NL EastStanding5th in NL East

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

-Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Nationals

Drew Millas C · Finger - Surgery

Out

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

Box score

Washington Nationals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Nasim Nunez	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.300	.462	.500
Kevin Made	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167
James Wood	0-3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.182	.000
Samuel Brown	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125
Daylen Lile	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Rogers	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.500	.200
Brady House	2-3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	.455	.455	1.182
Randal Diaz	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.429	.250
Robert Hassell III	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300
Johnathon Thomas	1-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Andres Chaparro	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.400	.556	1.000
Warming Bernabel	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.714
Team	6-32	32	3	6	3	0	3	8	0

Washington Nationals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Jake Irvin	3.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	44---	0.00	44
Cionel Perez	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6---	0.00	6
Jackson Rutledge	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7---	0.00	7
Cole Henry	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	22---	0.00	22
Paxton Schultz	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	24---	3.00	24
Richard Lovelady	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	28---	3.00	28
PJ Poulin	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	21---	0.00	21
Team	9.0	5	2	2	5	8	0	152-0		152

New York Mets

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Marcus Semien	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.300	.300	.700
Jacob Reimer	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.500	.167
Juan Soto	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250
Nick Morabito	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.300
Bo Bichette	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.222	.200	.333
Jose Ramos	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.000	.000
Brett Baty	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jared Young	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.462	.625
Francisco Alvarez	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.333	.000
Ben Rortvedt	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.125	.000
Matt Rudick	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mark Vientos	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.154
Team	5-32	32	2	5	2	0	5	8	0

New York Mets

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Tobias Myers	3.0	2	1	1	1	4	0	46---	1.69	46
Craig Kimbrel	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	25---	9.00	25
Luis Garcia	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11---	0.00	11
Adbert Alzolay	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	21---	4.50	21
Nick Burdi	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7---	9.00	7
Austin Warren	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12---	0.00	12
Joey Gerber	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12---	0.00	12
Team	9.0	6	3	3	3	8	0	134-0		134

Season series

WSH leads series 1-0

Mar 21, 2026NYM 1, WSH 3

Mar 16, 2026WSH 12, NYM 6

Mar 13, 2026NYM 8, WSH 3

Mar 5, 2026NYM 4, WSH 7

Team pages

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New York Mets
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Nationals vs New York Mets?

Washington Nationals won, 3-2, on Saturday, February 28, 2026.

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

Washington Nationals 3, New York Mets 2.

Who were the top performers?

Washington Nationals: Riley Adams (0-3, BB batting average). New York Mets: Jihwan Bae (1-1, R, BB batting average).

Where is Washington Nationals vs New York Mets played?

Clover Park, Port St. Lucie, Florida.

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