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

New York Mets beat Washington Nationals, Washington Nationals 4 to New York Mets 5, on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Citi Field, Queens, New York. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New York Mets vs Washington Nationals.

MLBSaturday, August 15, 2026

Washington Nationals60-654

Final

New York Mets55-695

DateAug 15, 2026

Start time4:10 PM ET

VenueCiti Field, Queens, New York

TVMLB.TV/FS1

Attendance34,737

Line score

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

Top performers

Washington Nationals

Batting AverageJacob Young · 2-4, K

Home RunsAndres Chaparro · 1-2, HR, RBI, 2 R, BB, K

Runs Batted InBrady House · 1-4, HR, 3 RBI, R, 2 K

MLB RatingAndres Chaparro · 1-2, HR, RBI, 2 R, BB, K

New York Mets

Batting AverageFrancisco Lindor · 2-4, RBI, R, BB, K

Home RunsCarson Benge · 1-2, HR, RBI, R, 2 BB, K

Runs Batted InJared Young · 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K

MLB RatingCarson Benge · 1-2, HR, RBI, R, 2 BB, K

Team comparison

Washington NationalsNew York Mets

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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60-65Record55-69

4th in NL EastStanding5th 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.

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
Dylan Crews	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.214	.285	.365
Andres Chaparro	1-2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	14	.231	.352	.500
Abimelec Ortiz	1-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	.306	.324	.667
Brady House	1-4	4	1	1	3	1	0	2	18	.242	.295	.408
CJ Abrams	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.280	.357	.534
Harry Ford	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	19	.213	.327	.447
Jacob Young	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	14	.251	.314	.406
Daylen Lile	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	.247	.295	.413
Nasim Nunez	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	.228	.313	.265
Andrew Pinckney	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	8	.300	.385	.800
Team	7-32	32	4	7	4	2	2	11	126

Washington Nationals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Brad Lord	0.2	1	2	2	4	1	0	44-21	4.04	44
Will Dion	4.1	0	0	0	1	7	0	64-41	3.25	64
Tom Cosgrove	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	9-7	3.75	9
Orlando Ribalta	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	17-9	3.41	17
Clayton Beeter	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	19-11	3.55	19
Yovanny Cruz	0.1	3	2	2	1	1	0	23-13	6.48	23
Team	8.1	8	5	5	7	12	1	176-102		176

New York Mets

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A.J. Ewing	0-4	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	24	.252	.324	.381
Francisco Lindor	2-4	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	22	.244	.332	.442
Bo Bichette	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	16	.262	.308	.378
Carson Benge	1-2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	18	.275	.338	.419
Jared Young	2-4	4	0	2	2	0	0	2	20	.266	.338	.449
Marcus Semien	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	20	.209	.269	.354
Brett Baty	0-2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	15	.213	.286	.327
Jorge Polanco	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	21	.141	.197	.227
Cristian Pache	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Francisco Alvarez	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	20	.248	.338	.428
Luis Robert Jr.	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.292	.353
Team	8-31	31	5	8	5	1	7	12	176

New York Mets

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Sean Manaea	6.1	6	4	4	2	7	2	93-64	4.22	93
Dedniel Nunez	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	11-7	13.50	11
Jefry Yan	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	22-14	1.80	22
Team	9.0	7	4	4	2	11	2	126-85		126

Season series

NYM win series 3-0

Aug 16, 2026WSH 3, NYM 4

Aug 15, 2026WSH 4, NYM 5

Aug 14, 2026WSH 1, NYM 4

Team pages

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New York Mets
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Nationals vs New York Mets?

New York Mets won, 5-4, on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

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

Washington Nationals 4, New York Mets 5.

Who were the top performers?

Washington Nationals: Jacob Young (2-4, K batting average). New York Mets: Francisco Lindor (2-4, RBI, R, BB, K batting average).

Where is Washington Nationals vs New York Mets played?

Citi Field, Queens, New York.

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