Washington Nationals vs Baltimore Orioles
May 17, 2026 • 1:35 PM • Nationals Park
Status
Final
Washington Nationals
WSH
3
Baltimore Orioles
BAL
7
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Washington Nationals
Starter
Baltimore Orioles
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsWashington Nationals
23-24 (.489)
Div
#3
WC
#7
GB
9.0
Baltimore Orioles
21-26 (.447)
Div
#4
WC
#6
GB
10.0
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Washington Nationals | Baltimore Orioles |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .745 | .728 |
| HR | 94 | 86 |
| Runs | 392 | 343 |
| ERA | 4.66 | 4.59 |
| WHIP | 1.38 | 1.40 |
| Strikeouts | 554 | 559 |
Top Players
Washington Nationals
Hitters
Pitchers
5.0 IP, 3 SO, 0 ERA
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0 ERA
6.1 IP, 8 SO, 4.263 ERA
Baltimore Orioles
Hitters
Pitchers
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | |||||||
| Taylor Ward (DH) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Gunnar Henderson (SS) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Alonso (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler O'Neill (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Samuel Basallo (C) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leody Taveras (CF) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Mayo (3B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Blaze Alexander (3B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Cowser (LF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jeremiah Jackson (2B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Young (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Nunez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Wells (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yennier Cano (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rico Garcia (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| James Wood (RF) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Luis García Jr. (1B) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brady House (3B) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CJ Abrams (SS) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daylen Lile (LF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacob Young (CF) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorbit Vivas (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Wiemer (CF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Tena (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Keibert Ruiz (C) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nasim Nuñez (2B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Richard Lovelady (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miles Mikolas (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Lord (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paxton Schultz (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | |||||||
| Brandon Young | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Anthony Nunez | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyler Wells | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yennier Cano | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rico Garcia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Richard Lovelady | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Miles Mikolas | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Brad Lord | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Paxton Schultz | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Home Run • 0-1
Gunnar Henderson homers (10) on a fly ball to right field.
top 2 • Home Run • 0-3
Coby Mayo homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Samuel Basallo scores.
bottom 2 • Home Run • 1-3
Jacob Young homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.
top 3 • Sac Fly • 1-4
Pete Alonso out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder James Wood. Taylor Ward scores.
top 4 • Home Run • 1-6
Colton Cowser homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Leody Taveras scores.
bottom 4 • Sac Fly • 2-6
Keibert Ruiz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Leody Taveras. Daylen Lile scores.
bottom 7 • Single • 3-6
CJ Abrams singles on a ground ball to third baseman Coby Mayo, deflected by first baseman Pete Alonso. James Wood scores. Brady House to 2nd.
top 9 • Single • 3-7
Gunnar Henderson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Jeremiah Jackson scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Pop Out • 3-7
CJ Abrams pops out to first baseman Pete Alonso.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 3-7
Brady House strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Double • 3-7
Luis García Jr. doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Tyler O'Neill.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 3-7
James Wood strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Strikeout Double Play • 3-7
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging and Gunnar Henderson caught stealing 2nd, catcher Keibert Ruiz to second baseman Nasim Nuñez to catcher Keibert Ruiz.
top 9 • Single • 3-7
Gunnar Henderson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Jeremiah Jackson scores.
top 9 • Strikeout • 3-6
Taylor Ward strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Double • 3-6
Jeremiah Jackson doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder James Wood.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 3-6
Nasim Nuñez flies out to left fielder Colton Cowser.
bottom 8 • Walk • 3-6
Keibert Ruiz walks.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 3-6
José Tena strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 3-6
Jorbit Vivas flies out sharply to center fielder Leody Taveras.
top 8 • Strikeout • 3-6
Colton Cowser strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Strikeout • 3-6
Coby Mayo strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Hit By Pitch • 3-6
Leody Taveras hit by pitch. Tyler O'Neill to 2nd.
top 8 • Lineout • 3-6
Samuel Basallo lines out to second baseman Nasim Nuñez.
top 8 • Single • 3-6
Tyler O'Neill singles on a fly ball to center fielder Jacob Young.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 3-6
Daylen Lile strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Single • 3-6
CJ Abrams singles on a ground ball to third baseman Coby Mayo, deflected by first baseman Pete Alonso. James Wood scores. Brady House to 2nd.
bottom 7 • Single • 2-6
Brady House singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler O'Neill. James Wood to 3rd.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 2-6
Luis García Jr. lines out to left fielder Colton Cowser.
bottom 7 • Single • 2-6
James Wood singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras.
bottom 7 • Bunt Pop Out • 2-6
Nasim Nuñez bunt pops out, catcher Samuel Basallo to first baseman Pete Alonso. Nasim Nuñez out on batter interference.
top 7 • Groundout • 2-6
Pete Alonso grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Luis García Jr.
top 7 • Pop Out • 2-6
Gunnar Henderson pops out to shortstop CJ Abrams.
top 7 • Strikeout • 2-6
Taylor Ward called out on strikes.
top 7 • Single • 2-6
Jeremiah Jackson singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder James Wood.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 2-6
Keibert Ruiz strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 2-6
José Tena grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Pete Alonso.
bottom 6 • Pop Out • 2-6
Jacob Young pops out to second baseman Jeremiah Jackson.