Nationals hold players-only meeting after loss to Red Sox
The Nationals held a players-only meeting Wednesday after they lost for the 17th time in 22 games to fall below .500.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Boston Red Sox
3
Washington Nationals
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nationals Park · 42,528 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ New York Yankees | L 2-9 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ New York Yankees | L 0-9 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Out 3-0
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Bradley Jr. doubled to deep right center, Núñez scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 2-0
Núñez scored on Madson's wild pitch.
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Wild Pitch 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Bradley Jr. hit sacrifice fly to left, Devers scored, Núñez to third on throwing error by left fielder Eaton.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 3-0
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Difo fouled out to catcher.
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Foul Out 3-0
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-0
Difo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Taylor struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-0
Taylor batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Murphy singled to left, Rendon to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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Single 3-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-0
Murphy batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Harper struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-0
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-0
Harper batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Rendon singled to center.
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Single 3-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-0
Rendon batting
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Play Result 3-0
Kimbrel relieved Kelly.
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Head to Head
BOS wins series 3-0
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Boston Red Sox
- Romy Gonzalez Out
- Eli White Out
- Justin Slaten Out
- Triston Casas Out
- Kutter Crawford Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Adam EatonLF9
Trea TurnerSS7
Anthony Rendon3B6
Bryce HarperRF3
Mark Reynolds1B12
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Wilmer Difo2B30
Pedro SeverinoC29
Erick FeddeP47
Substitutes
Kelvin HerreraP41
Justin MillerP60
Daniel Murphy1B9
Matt GraceP33
Brian GoodwinPH18
Brandon KintzlerP19
Ryan MadsonP50
Shawn KelleyP27
Juan SotoLF22
BOS
Mookie BettsRF50
Brock HoltSS17
J.D. MartinezLF28
Steve Pearce1B25
Rafael Devers3B16
Eduardo Nunez2B12
Jackie Bradley Jr.CF41
Christian VazquezC7
Eduardo RodriguezP57
Substitutes
Andrew BenintendiPH23
Matt BarnesP41
Joe KellyP99
Blake SwihartPH57
Craig KimbrelP46
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