Washington Nationals vs San Diego Padres
May 29, 2026 • 6:45 PM • Nationals Park
Status
Final
Washington Nationals
WSH
5
San Diego Padres
SD
7
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Washington Nationals
Starter
San Diego Padres
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsWashington Nationals
29-29 (.500)
Div
#3
WC
#8
GB
10.0
San Diego Padres
32-24 (.571)
Div
#2
WC
#1
GB
4.0
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Washington Nationals | San Diego Padres |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .745 | .658 |
| HR | 94 | 73 |
| Runs | 392 | 272 |
| ERA | 4.66 | 3.91 |
| WHIP | 1.38 | 1.29 |
| Strikeouts | 554 | 590 |
Top Players
Washington Nationals
Hitters
Pitchers
6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0 ERA
3.2 IP, 1 SO, 0 ERA
7.0 IP, 7 SO, 1.286 ERA
San Diego Padres
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0 ERA
4.0 IP, 2 SO, 2.25 ERA
4.0 IP, 2 SO, 2.25 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Padres | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| Washington Nationals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Padres | |||||||
| Fernando Tatis Jr. (RF) | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Sheets (LF) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sung-Mun Song (2B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xander Bogaerts (SS) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manny Machado (3B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackson Merrill (CF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel Andujar (DH) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ramón Laureano (LF) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty France (1B) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Freddy Fermin (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Giolito (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yuki Matsui (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jeremiah Estrada (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adrian Morejon (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Adam (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mason Miller (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| James Wood (DH) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis García Jr. (1B) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Curtis Mead (3B) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CJ Abrams (SS) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dylan Crews (CF) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Lile (RF) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Young (CF) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| José Tena (LF) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keibert Ruiz (C) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Drew Millas (C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nasim Nuñez (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorbit Vivas (2B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paxton Schultz (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrew Alvarez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Orlando Ribalta (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mitchell Parker (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cole Henry (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Padres | |||||||
| Lucas Giolito | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Yuki Matsui | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Estrada | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Adrian Morejon | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Adam | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Miller | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Paxton Schultz | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Alvarez | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Orlando Ribalta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Parker | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Cole Henry | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Sac Fly • 0-1
Xander Bogaerts out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Daylen Lile. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores.
bottom 1 • Home Run • 2-1
Curtis Mead homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. James Wood scores.
bottom 2 • Home Run • 3-1
Keibert Ruiz homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.
top 3 • Single • 3-2
Manny Machado singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews. Gavin Sheets scores.
bottom 3 • Single • 4-2
Dylan Crews singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. CJ Abrams scores.
top 4 • Groundout • 4-3
Freddy Fermin grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Luis García Jr. Ramón Laureano scores. Ty France to 2nd.
top 4 • Single • 4-4
Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews. Ty France scores.
bottom 5 • Single • 5-4
Jacob Young singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Curtis Mead scores. CJ Abrams to 2nd.
top 6 • Home Run • 5-5
Ty France homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field.
top 7 • Home Run • 5-7
Jackson Merrill homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. Xander Bogaerts scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Strikeout • 5-7
Daylen Lile strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Flyout • 5-7
Dylan Crews flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 5-7
CJ Abrams called out on strikes.
bottom 9 • Walk • 5-7
Curtis Mead walks.
top 9 • Groundout • 5-7
Ramón Laureano grounds out, second baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Luis García Jr.
top 9 • Strikeout • 5-7
Miguel Andujar strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Flyout • 5-7
Jackson Merrill flies out sharply to center fielder Dylan Crews.
top 9 • Walk • 5-7
Manny Machado walks.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 5-7
Luis García Jr. lines out sharply to left fielder Ramón Laureano.
bottom 8 • Walk • 5-7
James Wood walks. Drew Millas to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 5-7
Jorbit Vivas flies out to left fielder Ramón Laureano.
bottom 8 • Single • 5-7
Keibert Ruiz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. José Tena to 3rd. José Tena advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
bottom 8 • Single • 5-7
José Tena singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 5-7
Daylen Lile grounds out, pitcher Adrian Morejon to first baseman Ty France.
top 8 • Forceout • 5-7
Xander Bogaerts grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Curtis Mead. Fernando Tatis Jr. out at 3rd.
top 8 • Hit By Pitch • 5-7
Gavin Sheets hit by pitch. Ty France to 3rd. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 2nd.
top 8 • Single • 5-7
Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dylan Crews. Ty France to 2nd.
top 8 • Strikeout • 5-7
Freddy Fermin called out on strikes.
top 8 • Catcher Interference • 5-7
Ty France reaches on catcher interference by Keibert Ruiz. Ty France to 1st.
top 8 • Flyout • 5-7
Ramón Laureano flies out to right fielder Dylan Crews in foul territory.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 5-7
Dylan Crews grounds out, second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. to first baseman Ty France.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 5-7
Freddy Fermin challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: CJ Abrams called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 5-7
Curtis Mead strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Groundout • 5-7
Miguel Andujar grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.
top 7 • Home Run • 5-7
Jackson Merrill homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. Xander Bogaerts scores.
top 7 • Pop Out • 5-5
Manny Machado pops out to shortstop CJ Abrams.
top 7 • Field Error • 5-5
Xander Bogaerts reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Nasim Nuñez.
top 7 • Strikeout • 5-5
Gavin Sheets strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 5-5
Luis García Jr. strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Lineout • 5-5
James Wood lines out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.