Nationals flex their muscles in 8-5 win over the Padres
Bryce Harper and Wilson Ramos hit back-to-back homers and Anthony Rendon added a solo shot as the Washington Nationals beat the San Diego Padres 8-5 on Thursday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
8
San Diego Padres
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| SD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-3 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago Cubs | W 4-1 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Kemp hit sacrifice fly to center, Jankowski scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-5
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-4
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Play Result 8-4
Harper singled to center, Werth scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-4
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Play Result 7-4
Revere scored, Werth safe at third on throwing error by catcher Bethancourt.
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Error 7-4
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Robinson hit sacrifice fly to center, Revere scored, Harper to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-4
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Bethancourt grounded out to shortstop, Upton Jr. scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Foul Out 5-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Rendon homered to left center (428 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Myers homered to left (374 feet).
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Bunted Foul 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Ramos homered to right center (396 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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End Inning 8-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Solarte grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 8-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 8-5
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Ball 8-5
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 8-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
Solarte batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Kemp hit sacrifice fly to center, Jankowski scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-5
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Sacrifice Fly 8-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Strike Looking 8-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-4
Kemp batting
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Play Result 8-4
Kelley relieved Rivero.
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Lineup Change 8-4
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Lineup Change 8-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-4
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Play Result 8-4
Myers hit a ground rule double to deep right, Jankowski to third.
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Advancing On Force 8-4
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Ground Rule Double 8-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 8-4
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-4
Myers batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-4
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Play Result 8-4
Jankowski grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Jay out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 8-4
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 8-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Looking 8-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 8-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Head to Head
Injuries
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSD
Travis JankowskiCF16
Wil Myers1B4
Matt KempRF25
Yangervis Solarte2B70
B.J. UptonLF0
Ryan Schimpf3B20
Christian BethancourtC60
Alexi AmaristaSS2
Erik JohnsonP50
Substitutes
Adam RosalesPH32
Brad HandP45
Kevin QuackenbushP41
Matt ThorntonP46
Jon JayPH9
WSH
Ben RevereLF25
Jayson WerthLF28
Bryce HarperRF3
Wilson RamosC40
Clint Robinson1B25
Anthony Rendon3B6
Stephen Drew2B10
Danny EspinosaSS14
Tanner RoarkP49
Substitutes
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Blake TreinenP64
Chris HeiseyPH24
Felipe VazquezP73
Shawn KelleyP27
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