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Match Report

Kendrick homers, Soto dances, Nats beat Mets 5-3 in return

Star slugger Juan Soto danced on the dugout roof to celebrate solo shots by Howie Kendrick and Josh Harrison, and the Washington Nationals returned from a coronavirus-caused four-day break to beat the injury-depleted New York Mets 5-3 in a...

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Top Performers

NYM

  • Michael Conforto DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • J.D. Davis 3B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Andres Gimenez SS H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Tomas Nido C H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

WSH

  • Carter Kieboom 3B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Starlin Castro 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Howie Kendrick DH H-AB 4-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Asdrubal Cabrera 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

Washington Nationals

  • Matt Waldron 60-Day-IL
  • Drew Millas 60-Day-IL
  • PJ Poulin 60-Day-IL
  • Ken Waldichuk 60-Day-IL
  • Mitchell Parker 60-Day-IL

New York Mets

  • Jared Young Out
  • Reed Garrett 60-Day-IL
  • Tylor Megill 60-Day-IL
  • Jorge Polanco 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

WSH

  1. Trea TurnerSS7
  2. Adam EatonRF9
  3. Howie Kendrick1B47
  4. Asdrubal CabreraDH3
  5. Starlin Castro2B13
  6. Josh HarrisonLF4
  7. Carter Kieboom3B31
  8. Yan GomesC15
  9. Victor RoblesCF10

Substitutes

  1. Michael A. TaylorLF21

NYM

  1. Brandon NimmoCF24
  2. J.D. Davis3B22
  3. Pete Alonso1B25
  4. Wilson RamosDH40
  5. Michael ConfortoRF20
  6. Brian Dozier2B15
  7. Ryan CordellCF18
  8. Andres GimenezSS0
  9. Tomas NidoC0

Substitutes

  1. Dominic SmithLF8

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    30376 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35394 8th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35394 8th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35394 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    30505 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    30505 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    30505 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    30505 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    30505 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    38582 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    38582 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    31687 6th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31313 6th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31313 6th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    31313 6th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31313 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31687 5th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31687 5th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35009 5th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35009 5th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35009 5th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31313 5th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    31313 5th Inning
  24. Play Result 3-5

    Alonso singled to right, Nimmo scored, Davis to third.

    31313 5th Inning
  25. Single 3-5

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    31313 5th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    31313 5th Inning
  27. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    31313 5th Inning
  28. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    31313 5th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31313 5th Inning
  30. Strike Swinging 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    31313 5th Inning
  31. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31313 5th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31313 5th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31313 5th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31313 5th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35009 4th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35009 4th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    35009 4th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35009 4th Inning
  39. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    31313 4th Inning
  40. Play Result 2-5

    Conforto homered to left (375 feet), Ramos scored.

    31313 4th Inning
  41. Home Run 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    31313 4th Inning
  42. Strike Looking 0-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    31313 4th Inning
  43. Ball 0-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    31313 4th Inning
  44. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    31313 4th Inning
  45. Ball 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31313 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33106 3rd Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33106 3rd Inning
  48. End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
    33106 3rd Inning
  49. Play Result 0-5

    Kieboom singled to deep right, Castro scored.

    33106 3rd Inning
  50. Single 0-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33106 3rd Inning
  51. Ball 0-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33106 3rd Inning
  52. Strike Looking 0-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33106 3rd Inning
  53. End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
    33106 3rd Inning
  54. Play Result 0-4

    Harrison hit sacrifice fly to left, Cabrera scored, Castro to second.

    33106 3rd Inning
  55. Sacrifice Fly 0-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33106 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33106 3rd Inning
  57. Strike Swinging 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    33106 3rd Inning
  58. Strike Swinging 0-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33106 3rd Inning
  59. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33106 3rd Inning
  60. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    33106 3rd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    30376 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 3-5

    Ramos flied out to center.

    30376 9th Inning
  3. Fly Out 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    30376 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    30376 9th Inning
  5. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    30376 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Daniel Hudson pitches to Wilson Ramos

    30376 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    30376 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 3-5

    Alonso walked.

    30376 9th Inning
  9. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 4

    30376 9th Inning
  10. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    30376 9th Inning
  11. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    30376 9th Inning
  12. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    30376 9th Inning
  13. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Daniel Hudson pitches to Pete Alonso

    30376 9th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    30376 9th Inning
  15. Play Result 3-5

    Davis struck out swinging.

    30376 9th Inning
  16. Strike Swinging 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    30376 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    30376 9th Inning
  18. Strike Swinging 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    30376 9th Inning
  19. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    30376 9th Inning
  20. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Daniel Hudson pitches to J.D. Davis

    30376 9th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    30376 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 3-5

    Nimmo struck out looking.

    30376 9th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking

    30376 9th Inning
  24. Strike Swinging 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    30376 9th Inning
  25. Strike Looking 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    30376 9th Inning
  26. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Daniel Hudson pitches to Brandon Nimmo

    30376 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 3-5

    Hudson relieved Guerra

    30376 9th Inning
  28. Play Result 3-5

    Taylor in left field.

    9th Inning
  29. Start Inning 3-5

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  30. End Inning 3-5

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  31. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    35394 8th Inning
  32. Play Result 3-5

    Gomes struck out swinging.

    35394 8th Inning
  33. Strike Swinging 3-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging

    35394 8th Inning
  34. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    35394 8th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35394 8th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35394 8th Inning
  37. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    35394 8th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    35394 8th Inning
  39. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Edwin Diaz pitches to Yan Gomes

    35394 8th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    35394 8th Inning

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