Werth leads Nationals' outburst in 7-4 win over Indians
Jayson Werth hit a three-run home run, Anthony Rendon had a two-run double and the Washington Nationals' offense awoke in a 7-4 victory against the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
4
Washington Nationals
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| WSH | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/18/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/17/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/16/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | D 0-0 | MLB |
| 10/15/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Out 4-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Rendon doubled to left, Werth and Murphy scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-7
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Advancing On Play 4-6
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Murphy doubled to deep right, Turner scored, Werth to third.
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Advancing On Force 4-5
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 11: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
Ramírez doubled to deep center, Napoli scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Lindor homered to left center (389 feet), Davis scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Werth homered to left center (392 feet), Espinosa and Revere scored.
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Advancing On Force 1-4
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Advancing On Force 1-3
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Almonte doubled to deep right, Guyer scored.
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End Inning 4-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Santana grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 4-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-7
Santana batting
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Play Result 4-7
Santana hit for McAllister.
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Lineup Change 4-7
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Lineup Change 4-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Naquin struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 4-7
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 4-7
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 4-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-7
Naquin batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Martínez popped out to second.
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Pop Out 4-7
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-7
Martínez batting
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Play Result 4-7
Martínez hit for Gimenez.
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Play Result 4-7
Melancon relieved Kelley.
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Start Inning 4-7
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 4-7
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Lineup Change 4-7
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Lineup Change 4-7
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Lineup Change 4-7
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End Inning 4-7
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Robinson popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 4-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-7
Robinson batting
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Highlights
Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Trea Turner2B7
Jayson WerthLF28
Daniel Murphy1B9
Wilson RamosC40
Anthony Rendon3B6
Brian GoodwinRF18
Danny EspinosaSS14
Ben RevereCF25
Gio GonzalezP47
Substitutes
Matt BelisleP38
Wilmer DifoPH30
Blake TreinenP64
Oliver PerezP59
Shawn KelleyP27
Clint RobinsonPH25
Mark MelanconP34
CLE
Rajai DavisCF18
Jason Kipnis2B22
Francisco LindorSS12
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Jose Ramirez3B11
Brandon GuyerLF24
Abraham AlmonteLF28
Chris GimenezC46
Josh TomlinP32
Substitutes
Zach McAllisterP29
Carlos SantanaPH41
Lonnie ChisenhallRF5
Michael MartinezPH13
Dan OteroP36
Tyler NaquinCF46
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