Rendon has 4 hits, Nationals pound Rays 11-2
Anthony Rendon had four hits and drove in three runs, Tanner Roark pitched six innings and the Washington Nationals routed the Tampa Bay Rays 11-2 on Wednesday to sweep the two-game series.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Tampa Bay Rays
2
Washington Nationals
11
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WSH | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/27/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/26/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-10 | MLB |
| 10/24/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-5 | MLB |
| 10/23/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-3 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-11
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-11
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-11
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 2-11
Rendon scored, Reynolds to third on passed ball by Ramos.
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Passed Ball 2-11
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 2-10
Taylor scored on throwing error by catcher Ramos.
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Error 2-10
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
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Play Result 2-9
Taylor singled to right, Soto scored, Taylor to second on throwing error by right fielder Gómez.
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Advancing On Play 2-9
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Soto doubled to left, Rendon scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Rendon doubled to deep right, Turner scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Cron homered to left (402 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Gómez singled to shallow left, Miller scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Taylor singled to center, Rendon scored, Soto to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-6
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-11
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-11
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Play Result 2-11
Smith struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-11
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-11
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-11
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 2-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-11
Smith batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-11
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Play Result 2-11
Gómez lined into double play, to first, Miller doubled off first.
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Advancing On Play 2-11
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Line Out 2-11
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-11
Gómez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-11
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Play Result 2-11
Miller singled to center.
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Single 2-11
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 2-11
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 2-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-11
Miller batting
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Play Result 2-11
Grace relieved Suero.
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Play Result 2-11
Difo at shortstop.
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Play Result 2-11
Sánchez at second base.
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Start Inning 2-11
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-11
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-11
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Play Result 2-11
Taylor grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 2-11
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 2-11
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 2-11
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 2-11
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 2-11
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Play Result 2-11
Rendon scored, Reynolds to third on passed ball by Ramos.
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Passed Ball 2-11
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Passed Ball 2-11
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Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-10
Taylor batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-10
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Play Result 2-10
Soto grounded out to first, Rendon to third, Reynolds to second.
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Advancing On Play 2-10
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Head to Head
WSH wins series 2-0
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Trea TurnerSS7
Bryce HarperRF3
Anthony Rendon3B6
Mark Reynolds1B12
Juan SotoLF22
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Wilmer Difo2B30
Pedro SeverinoC29
Tanner RoarkP49
Substitutes
Matt GraceP33
Wander SueroP39
Adrian SanchezSS14
Justin MillerP60
Brian GoodwinRF18
TB
Johnny FieldLF82
C.J. Cron1B28
Joey WendleSS18
Wilson RamosC40
Matt Duffy3B9
Brad Miller2B15
Carlos GomezRF91
Mallex SmithCF21
Jonny VentersP39
Substitutes
Ryan YarbroughP33
Sergio RomoP54
Christian ArroyoPH28
Diego CastilloP63
Jose AlvaradoP46
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