Major League Baseball

FINAL
New York Mets 5
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Washington Nationals 15
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WSH1560030015
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Match Report

Nationals' Soto youngest ever to win NL batting crown

Juan Soto became the National League's youngest batting champion, Trea Turner hit a grand slam and drove in seven runs, and the Washington Nationals closed out the season with a 15-5 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

NYM

  • Luis Guillorme 3B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Robinson Cano 2B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Brandon Nimmo RF H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Pete Alonso 1B H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 2

WSH

  • Andrew Stevenson CF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 3
  • Juan Soto LF H-AB 1-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Trea Turner SS H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 2
  • Jake Noll 2B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

WSH wins series 3-1

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. Andrew StevensonLF45
  2. Trea TurnerSS7
  3. Juan SotoRF22
  4. Yadiel HernandezDH29
  5. Yan GomesC15
  6. Brock HoltRF17
  7. Josh Harrison3B4
  8. Luis Garcia Jr.2B26
  9. Victor RoblesCF10

Substitutes

  1. Jake Noll1B18
  2. Michael A. TaylorCF21

NYM

  1. Brandon NimmoLF24
  2. Robinson CanoDH22
  3. Pete Alonso1B25
  4. Todd Frazier3B99
  5. Wilson RamosC40
  6. Luis Guillorme2B0
  7. Amed RosarioSS14
  8. Guillermo HerediaCF38
  9. Ryan CordellRF18

Substitutes

  1. J.D. DavisDH22
  2. Robinson ChirinosC23

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    31687 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31687 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31687 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31687 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31687 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    29989 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    29989 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    29989 8th Inning
  18. Foul Out 5-15

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    31687 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33799 7th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 5-15
    33799 7th Inning
  21. Play Result 5-15

    Alonso homered to left center (405 feet).

    33799 7th Inning
  22. Home Run 5-15

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33799 7th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 4-15

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    33799 7th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 4-15

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    33799 7th Inning
  25. Ball 4-15

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33799 7th Inning
  26. Ball 4-15

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33799 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 4-15

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33799 7th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 4-15

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33799 7th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 4-15

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31556 6th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 4-15

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31556 6th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 4-15

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31556 6th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 4-15
    31556 6th Inning
  33. Play Result 4-15

    Turner walked, Harrison scored, Stevenson to second, Garcia to third.

    31556 6th Inning
  34. Ball 4-15

    Pitch 6 : Ball 4

    31556 6th Inning
  35. Ball 4-14

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    31556 6th Inning
  36. Ball 4-14

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    31556 6th Inning
  37. Strike Swinging 4-14

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31556 6th Inning
  38. Strike Swinging 4-14

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    31556 6th Inning
  39. Ball 4-14

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31556 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 4-14

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31122 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 4-14

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31122 6th Inning
  42. End Batter/Pitcher 4-14
    31122 6th Inning
  43. Play Result 4-14

    Garcia singled to deep center, Gomes scored and Holt scored, Harrison to third.

    31122 6th Inning
  44. Single 4-14

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    31122 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33799 6th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33799 6th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33799 6th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33799 6th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33106 5th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33106 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    33106 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33106 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33106 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33106 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33106 5th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33106 5th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33106 5th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35044 5th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    35044 5th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 4-12

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33106 4th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 5-15
    29989 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 5-15

    Frazier struck out swinging.

    29989 9th Inning
  3. Strike Swinging 5-15

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    29989 9th Inning
  4. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    29989 9th Inning
  5. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    29989 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  7. Strike Swinging 5-15

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    29989 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-15

    Paolo Espino pitches to Todd Frazier

    29989 9th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 5-15
    29989 9th Inning
  10. Play Result 5-15

    Alonso popped out to first.

    29989 9th Inning
  11. Pop Out 5-15

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    29989 9th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  14. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    29989 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  16. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    29989 9th Inning
  17. Strike Looking 5-15

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29989 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-15

    Paolo Espino pitches to Pete Alonso

    29989 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 5-15
    29989 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 5-15

    Davis walked.

    29989 9th Inning
  21. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 7 : Ball 4

    29989 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  23. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    29989 9th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  25. Strike Swinging 5-15

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging

    29989 9th Inning
  26. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    29989 9th Inning
  27. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    29989 9th Inning
  28. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-15

    Paolo Espino pitches to J.D. Davis

    29989 9th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 5-15
    29989 9th Inning
  30. Play Result 5-15

    Nimmo lined out to left.

    29989 9th Inning
  31. Line Out 5-15

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    29989 9th Inning
  32. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    29989 9th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 5-15

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    29989 9th Inning
  35. Ball 5-15

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    29989 9th Inning
  36. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-15

    Paolo Espino pitches to Brandon Nimmo

    29989 9th Inning
  37. Start Inning 5-15

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  38. End Inning 5-15

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  39. End Batter/Pitcher 5-15
    31687 8th Inning
  40. Play Result 5-15

    Turner grounded out to shortstop.

    31687 8th Inning

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