The Cleveland Guardians beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on May 27, 2026 at Progressive Field.
Final · Progressive Field
Top performers
- CJ Abrams went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Nationals.
- Miles Mikolas pitched 3.2 innings for the Nationals, allowing 2 earned runs with 1 strikeouts.
- Chase DeLauter went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Guardians.
- Gavin Williams pitched 7.0 innings for the Guardians, allowing 1 earned run with 4 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Tena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Curtis Mead | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CJ Abrams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Wood | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacob Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Millas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Lile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorbit Vivas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andres Chaparro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 30 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Mikolas | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PJ Poulin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Orlando Ribalta | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clayton Beeter | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Varland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Lovelady | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Kwan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Hedges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayan Rocchio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase DeLauter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Martinez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Bazzana | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel Schneemann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Manzardo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Ramirez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Williams | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Tim Herrin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Before and after
- Nationals · 2026 season · Previous May 26, 2026: WSH 6, CLE 3 · Next May 29, 2026: SD 7, WSH 5
- Guardians · 2026 season · Previous May 26, 2026: WSH 6, CLE 3 · Next May 29, 2026: BOS 3, CLE 4