Major League Baseball

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New York Mets 2
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Washington Nationals 3
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Match Report

Rookie Jacob Young's single concludes the Nationals' rally for a 3-2 win over the Mets

— Jacob Young's 11th major league game ended with his Washington Nationals teammates mobbing him after he rounded first base, ripping his jersey and pouring a bucket of icy Gatorade onto his head.

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Top Performers

NYM

  • Ronny Mauricio SS H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Brandon Nimmo RF H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Pete Alonso 1B H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Francisco Lindor SS H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1

WSH

  • Jacob Young CF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Riley Adams C H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Travis Blankenhorn RF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Joey Meneses 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

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. CJ AbramsSS5
  2. Joey MenesesDH13
  3. Keibert RuizC20
  4. Travis BlankenhornRF47
  5. Dominic Smith1B8
  6. Carter Kieboom3B31
  7. Jake AluLF39
  8. Alex CallRF12
  9. Jacob YoungCF30

Substitutes

  1. Riley AdamsPH15
  2. Michael ChavisRF66
  3. Ildemaro Vargas2B6

NYM

  1. Brandon NimmoCF24
  2. Francisco LindorSS12
  3. Jeff McNeilLF22
  4. Pete Alonso1B25
  5. Brett Baty3B7
  6. Mark VientosDH27
  7. Omar NarvaezC22
  8. Ronny Mauricio2B0
  9. Rafael OrtegaRF0

Play by Play

  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    34989 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-3

    Young singled to center, Kieboom scored, Alu to third.

    34989 9th Inning
  3. Single 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    34989 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    34989 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34989 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34989 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32005 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32005 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33191 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 8th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    33614 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    33614 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    33614 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33614 7th Inning
  22. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    33614 7th Inning
  23. Play Result 2-2

    Abrams singled to center, Vargas scored, Young to third.

    33614 7th Inning
  24. Single 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33614 7th Inning
  25. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    33614 7th Inning
  26. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    33614 7th Inning
  27. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33614 7th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33614 7th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    33614 7th Inning
  30. Play Result 2-1

    Vargas singled to right, Smith scored, Alu to second.

    33614 7th Inning
  31. Single 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33614 7th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4905900 7th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    5125167 7th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4905900 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5125167 6th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    5125167 6th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5125167 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5125167 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    5125167 6th Inning
  40. Bunted Foul 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul

    5125167 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4905900 5th Inning
  42. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    4684360 5th Inning
  43. Play Result 2-0

    Vientos singled to left, Lindor scored, Alonso to second.

    4684360 5th Inning
  44. Single 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    4684360 5th Inning
  45. Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    4684360 5th Inning
  46. Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4684360 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Foul

    4684360 5th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4905900 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4905900 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4684360 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4905900 3rd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4905900 3rd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4905900 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4905900 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4905900 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4684360 3rd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4684360 3rd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4684360 3rd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4684360 3rd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4684360 3rd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    34989 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-3

    Young singled to center, Kieboom scored, Alu to third.

    34989 9th Inning
  3. Single 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    34989 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    34989 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34989 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Phil Bickford pitches to Jacob Young

    34989 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    34989 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 2-2

    Vargas sacrificed to pitcher, Alu to second, Kieboom to third.

    34989 9th Inning
  9. Sacrifice 2-2
    34989 9th Inning
  10. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Phil Bickford pitches to Ildemaro Vargas

    34989 9th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    34989 9th Inning
  12. Play Result 2-2

    Alu hit by pitch, Kieboom to second.

    34989 9th Inning
  13. Hit By Pitch 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    34989 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34989 9th Inning
  15. Automatic Strike 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Automatic Strike 1

    34989 9th Inning
  16. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Phil Bickford pitches to Jake Alu

    34989 9th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    34989 9th Inning
  18. Play Result 2-2

    Kieboom walked.

    34989 9th Inning
  19. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 4

    34989 9th Inning
  20. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    34989 9th Inning
  21. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    34989 9th Inning
  22. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34989 9th Inning
  23. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Phil Bickford pitches to Carter Kieboom

    34989 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 2-2

    Bickford relieved Raley

    34989 9th Inning
  25. Start Inning 2-2

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  26. End Inning 2-2

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  27. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    36543 9th Inning
  28. Play Result 2-2

    Lindor grounded out to first.

    36543 9th Inning
  29. Ground Out 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    36543 9th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  31. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    36543 9th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 9th Inning
  33. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36543 9th Inning
  34. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Kyle Finnegan pitches to Francisco Lindor

    36543 9th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    36543 9th Inning
  36. Play Result 2-2

    Nimmo grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Ortega out at second.

    36543 9th Inning
  37. Ground Out 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36543 9th Inning
  38. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    36543 9th Inning
  39. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36543 9th Inning
  40. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Kyle Finnegan pitches to Brandon Nimmo

    36543 9th Inning

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