The Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 14-2 on Apr 29, 2026 at Citi Field.
Final · Citi Field
Top performers
- Brady House went 1-for-5 with 1 home run and 4 RBI for the Nationals.
- Cade Cavalli pitched 6.0 innings for the Nationals, allowing 2 earned runs with 10 strikeouts.
- Juan Soto went 3-for-5 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Mets.
- David Peterson pitched 3.2 innings for the Mets, allowing 7 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
Washington Nationals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wood | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Keibert Ruiz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Curtis Mead | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Lile | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brady House | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| CJ Abrams | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacob Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nasim Nunez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Tena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 37 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 13 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cavalli | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| Cionel Perez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJ Poulin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paxton Schultz | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 |
New York Mets box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Bichette | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Francisco Alvarez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Carson Benge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marcus Semien | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brett Baty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MJ Melendez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Torrens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Slater | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Peterson | 3.2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Sean Manaea | 2.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Team | 9.0 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 2 |
Before and after
- Nationals · 2026 season · Previous Apr 28, 2026: WSH 0, NYM 8 · Next Apr 30, 2026: WSH 5, NYM 4
- Mets · 2026 season · Previous Apr 28, 2026: WSH 0, NYM 8 · Next Apr 30, 2026: WSH 5, NYM 4