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Match Report

Canha's sacrifice fly after rain delay lifts Mets to 2-1 win over Nationals

— Mark Canha had a sacrifice fly immediately after a 97-minute rain delay in the bottom of the eighth inning, lifting the New York Mets to a 2-1 win over the Washington Nationals on Thursday night.

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Top Performers

WSH

  • Lane Thomas LF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Jeimer Candelario 3B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Stone Garrett RF H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Joey Meneses 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

NYM

  • Brandon Nimmo RF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Pete Alonso 1B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Francisco Lindor SS H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Mark Canha LF H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

NYM win series 3-1

Injuries

New York Mets

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

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

Lineups

Confirmed

NYM

  1. Brandon NimmoCF24
  2. Francisco LindorSS12
  3. Jeff McNeilRF22
  4. Pete Alonso1B25
  5. Daniel VogelbachDH20
  6. DJ StewartRF29
  7. Mark CanhaLF33
  8. Brett Baty3B7
  9. Omar NarvaezC22

Substitutes

  1. Danny Mendick2B0
  2. Brooks RaleyP30

WSH

  1. CJ AbramsSS5
  2. Lane ThomasRF20
  3. Jeimer Candelario3B46
  4. Joey MenesesDH13
  5. Keibert RuizC20
  6. Dominic Smith1B8
  7. Corey DickersonLF10
  8. Luis Garcia Jr.2B26
  9. Alex CallCF12

Substitutes

  1. Stone GarrettLF36
  2. Ildemaro VargasPH6

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32005 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32005 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32005 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32005 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36543 8th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    36543 8th Inning
  7. Play Result 1-2

    Canha hit sacrifice fly to right, Alonso scored, Stewart to second, Mendick to third.

    36543 8th Inning
  8. Sacrifice Fly 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    36543 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 8th Inning
  10. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    36543 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 8th Inning
  12. Strike Looking 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36543 8th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
    4705678 8th Inning
  14. Play Result 1-1

    Vogelbach singled to right, McNeil scored, Alonso to second.

    4705678 8th Inning
  15. Single 1-1

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    4705678 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4705678 8th Inning
  17. Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    4705678 8th Inning
  18. Strike Looking 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    4705678 8th Inning
  19. Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    4705678 8th Inning
  20. Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4705678 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4705678 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40921 8th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40921 8th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40921 8th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40921 8th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    40039 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40921 7th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4142421 6th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
    4142421 6th Inning
  31. Play Result 1-0

    Ruiz hit sacrifice fly to right, Abrams scored, Meneses to second, Candelario to third.

    4142421 6th Inning
  32. Sacrifice Fly 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    4142421 6th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 6th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 6th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 6th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41165 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41165 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    41165 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 4th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 4th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 4th Inning
  54. Foul Out 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41165 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4142421 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 2nd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 2nd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41165 2nd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 2nd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142421 2nd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    32005 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 1-2

    Abrams struck out looking.

    32005 9th Inning
  3. Strike Looking 1-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Looking

    32005 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32005 9th Inning
  5. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    32005 9th Inning
  6. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    32005 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32005 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32005 9th Inning
  9. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Brooks Raley pitches to CJ Abrams

    32005 9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    32005 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 1-2

    Call walked.

    32005 9th Inning
  12. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball 4

    32005 9th Inning
  13. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    32005 9th Inning
  14. Strike Looking 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    32005 9th Inning
  15. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    32005 9th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32005 9th Inning
  17. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32005 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Brooks Raley pitches to Alex Call

    32005 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    32005 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 1-2

    Vargas flied out to center.

    32005 9th Inning
  21. Fly Out 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    32005 9th Inning
  22. Strike Looking 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32005 9th Inning
  23. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Brooks Raley pitches to Ildemaro Vargas

    32005 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 1-2

    Vargas hit for L. García

    9th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    32005 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 1-2

    Garrett grounded out to third.

    32005 9th Inning
  27. Ground Out 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32005 9th Inning
  28. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    32005 9th Inning
  29. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32005 9th Inning
  30. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2

    Brooks Raley pitches to Stone Garrett

    32005 9th Inning
  31. Play Result 1-2

    Raley relieved Stewart

    32005 9th Inning
  32. Play Result 1-2

    Mendick at second base.

    9th Inning
  33. Play Result 1-2

    McNeil in right field.

    9th Inning
  34. Start Inning 1-2

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  35. End Inning 1-2

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    36543 8th Inning
  37. Play Result 1-2

    Baty grounded out to third.

    36543 8th Inning
  38. Ground Out 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36543 8th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36543 8th Inning
  40. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36543 8th Inning

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