The Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 8-7 on May 9, 2026 at loanDepot park.
Final · loanDepot park
Top performers
- James Wood went 2-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.
- Zack Littell pitched 4.0 innings for the Nationals, allowing 2 earned runs with 0 strikeouts.
- Jakob Marsee went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Marlins.
- Janson Junk pitched 6.0 innings for the Marlins, allowing 4 earned runs with 6 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia Jr. | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Abrams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drew Millas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Brady House | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nasim Nunez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| James Wood | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Tena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Daylen Lile | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorbit Vivas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 36 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Littell | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Richard Lovelady | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Mitchell Parker | 1.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Zak Kent | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Miami Marlins 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Edwards | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Otto Lopez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Stowers | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Mack | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Liam Hicks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leo Jimenez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Norby | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jakob Marsee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Owen Caissie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Esteury Ruiz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janson Junk | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Andrew Nardi | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lake Bachar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Petersen | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Before and after
- Nationals · 2026 season · Previous May 8, 2026: WSH 3, MIA 2 · Next May 10, 2026: WSH 2, MIA 5
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