Rendon and Taylor homer as Nationals beat Brewers 6-1
Anthony Rendon homered and doubled to drive in two runs, rookie Joe Ross allowed one run in seven innings and the Washington Nationals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1 on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
1
Washington Nationals
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WSH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 4-1 | MLB |
| 10/27/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/26/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 10-1 | MLB |
| 10/24/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 5-4 | MLB |
| 10/23/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Rendon homered to center (405 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Davis homered to left (448 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
Rendon doubled to deep left, Taylor scored, Werth thrown out at home.
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Advancing On Play 0-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Werth singled to center, Ramos scored, Taylor to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Ramos doubled to left, Espinosa scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Taylor homered to right (419 feet), Ramos scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 1-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Segura lined out to third.
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Line Out 1-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Segura batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Gennett grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 1-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Gennett batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Davis struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Davis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Santana doubled to deep center.
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Double 1-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Santana batting
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Play Result 1-6
Santana hit for Lind.
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Play Result 1-6
Thornton relieved Treinen.
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Start Inning 1-6
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-6
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Lineup Change 1-6
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Lineup Change 1-6
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Lineup Change 1-6
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End Inning 1-6
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Turner struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Turner batting
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Head to Head
WSH wins series 2-1
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Jayson WerthLF28
Anthony Rendon3B6
Bryce HarperRF3
Ryan Zimmerman1B11
Ian DesmondSS20
Danny Espinosa2B14
Wilson RamosC40
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Joe RossP41
Substitutes
Blake TreinenP64
Trea TurnerPH7
Matt ThorntonP46
MIL
Shane PetersonCF27
Jonathan LucroyC14
Ryan BraunRF8
Adam A Lind1B
Khris DavisLF11
Scooter Gennett2B14
Jean SeguraSS9
Elian Herrera3B48
Taylor JungmannP43
Substitutes
Domingo SantanaPH24
Cesar E JimenezP51
Jason RogersPH15
David GoforthP59
Hernan Perez3B4
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