Washington Nationals vs Toronto Blue Jays, July 27, 2026

Blue JaysTOR
3-2
Final
NationalsWSH

July 27, 2026, 6:45 PM ET | Nationals Park

Last 5 Form

Toronto Blue Jays

3-2

Last 5
W 3-1
vs TB
L 4-6
@ BOS
W 6-0
@ BOS
L 1-6
@ BOS
W 3-2
@ WSH

Washington Nationals

3-2

Last 5
W 8-0
@ COL
L 2-3
vs AZ
W 5-3
vs AZ
W 10-7
vs AZ
L 2-3
vs TOR

Starting Pitchers

Toronto Blue Jays

Max Scherzer headshot
Max Scherzer
Recorded starter

Washington Nationals

Eddy Yean headshot
Eddy Yean
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jul 27, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Toronto Blue Jays49-58.458#5#914.0
Washington Nationals54-53.505#3#68.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Toronto Blue JaysWashington Nationals
.691
OPS
.744
152
HR
210
648
Runs
821
3.90
ERA
4.67
1.29
WHIP
1.39
1410
Strikeouts by pitchers
1283

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Toronto Blue Jays

Hitters

George Springer headshot
George Springer

7 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Kazuma Okamoto headshot
Kazuma Okamoto

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. headshot
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

8 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Dylan Cease headshot
Dylan Cease

9.0 IP, 12 SO, 0.00 ERA

Shane Bieber headshot
Shane Bieber

7.0 IP, 3 SO, 1.29 ERA

Kevin Gausman headshot
Kevin Gausman

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 4.50 ERA

Washington Nationals

Hitters

CJ Abrams headshot
CJ Abrams

12 H, 3 HR, 6 RBI

James Wood headshot
James Wood

5 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Dylan Crews headshot
Dylan Crews

8 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Cade Cavalli headshot
Cade Cavalli

6.0 IP, 8 SO, 0.00 ERA

Max Kranick headshot
Max Kranick

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Zack Littell headshot
Zack Littell

5.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.80 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Andrew Alvarez headshot
Andrew Alvarez
Washington Nationals, MLBDB pick
Andrés Chaparro headshot
Andrés Chaparro
Washington Nationals, MLBDB pick
Luis Urías headshot
Luis Urías
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Toronto Blue Jays 3, Washington Nationals 2: TOR 7 hits, WSH 8 hits; TOR 1 error, WSH 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Toronto Blue Jays002100000371
Washington Nationals010010000280

Box Score

Batting

Myles Straw led Toronto Blue Jays with 2 hits and 1 RBI.

Toronto Blue Jays batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Ernie ClementSS/2B5011000
Nathan LukesRF3000100
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B4010000
George SpringerDH4010000
Alejandro KirkC3000110
Davis SchneiderPR0000000
Brandon ValenzuelaC0000000
Kazuma Okamoto3B4110010
Daulton VarshoCF4000010
Luis Urías2B2111201
Andrés GiménezSS0000000
Myles StrawLF4121000
Totals33373431

Luis García Jr. and Nasim Nuñez led Washington Nationals with 2 hits each.

Washington Nationals batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
James WoodRF3010210
Luis García Jr.1B5021010
José TenaDH2000010
Andrés ChaparroPH/DH2111011
CJ AbramsSS2000220
Dylan CrewsCF4010020
Daylen LileLF4010020
Keibert RuizC4000000
Jorbit Vivas3B4000030
Nasim Nuñez2B4120000
Totals342824131

Pitching

Max Scherzer went 2.2 innings for Toronto Blue Jays (4 SO, 1 ER); Andrew Alvarez went 4.1 innings for Washington Nationals (3 SO, 1 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Toronto Blue Jays
Max Scherzer2.2411340
Mason Fluharty1.1000010
Adam Macko0.2111011
Spencer Miles1.1100010
Tyler Rogers1.0000010
Jeff Hoffman1.0100030
Louis Varland1.0100120
Washington Nationals
Eddy Yean2.1322001
Andrew Alvarez4.1411330
Paxton Schultz1.0000100
Carson Palmquist1.1000000
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B2

    Double Luis García Jr. doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes. Nasim Nuñez scores. James Wood to 3rd. TOR 0, WSH 1

  • T3

    Home Run Luis Urías homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. TOR 1, WSH 1

  • T3

    Double Ernie Clement doubles (26) on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Myles Straw scores. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • T4

    Single Myles Straw singles on a line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews. Kazuma Okamoto scores. Luis Urías to 3rd. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • B5

    Home Run Andrés Chaparro homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. TOR 3, WSH 2

Play-by-Play

All 76 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Strikeout Luis García Jr. strikes out swinging. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B9

    Walk James Wood walks. Nasim Nuñez to 2nd. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B9

    Single Nasim Nuñez singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B9

    Strikeout Jorbit Vivas strikes out swinging. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B9

    Pop Out Keibert Ruiz pops out to second baseman Ernie Clement. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T9

    Flyout Ernie Clement flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T9

    Groundout Myles Straw grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T9

    Pop Out Luis Urías pops out to second baseman Nasim Nuñez. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B8

    Strikeout Daylen Lile strikes out swinging. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B8

    Double Dylan Crews doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B8

    Strikeout CJ Abrams strikes out swinging. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B8

    Strikeout Andrés Chaparro strikes out swinging. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T8

    Flyout Daulton Varsho flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T8

    Forceout Kazuma Okamoto grounds into a force out, third baseman Jorbit Vivas to second baseman Nasim Nuñez. Davis Schneider out at 2nd. Kazuma Okamoto to 1st. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T8

    Walk Alejandro Kirk walks. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T8

    Groundout George Springer grounds out sharply, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B7

    Groundout Luis García Jr. grounds out, first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to pitcher Tyler Rogers. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B7

    Strikeout James Wood called out on strikes. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B7

    Groundout Nasim Nuñez grounds out, shortstop Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T7

    Groundout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T7

    Groundout Nathan Lukes grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T7

    Flyout Ernie Clement flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B6

    Strikeout Jorbit Vivas called out on strikes. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B6

    Double Play Keibert Ruiz lines into a double play, second baseman Luis Urías to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Daylen Lile out at 1st. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B6

    Single Daylen Lile singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T6

    Groundout Myles Straw grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T6

    Walk Luis Urías walks. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T6

    Strikeout Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • T6

    Strikeout Kazuma Okamoto strikes out swinging. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B5

    Groundout Dylan Crews grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B5

    Strikeout CJ Abrams strikes out swinging. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B5

    Home Run Andrés Chaparro homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. TOR 3, WSH 2

  • B5

    Pop Out Luis García Jr. pops out to second baseman Luis Urías. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • T5

    Caught Stealing Home Blue Jays challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. caught stealing home, pitcher Andrew Alvarez to first baseman Luis García Jr. to second baseman Nasim Nuñez to catcher Keibert Ruiz. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • T5

    Strikeout Alejandro Kirk strikes out swinging. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • T5

    Single George Springer singles on a ground ball to shortstop CJ Abrams. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 3rd. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • T5

    Double Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to right fielder James Wood. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • T5

    Lineout Nathan Lukes lines out to left fielder Daylen Lile. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • B4

    Groundout James Wood grounds out, second baseman Luis Urías to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • B4

    Groundout Nasim Nuñez grounds out, shortstop Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • B4

    Strikeout Jorbit Vivas challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jorbit Vivas called out on strikes. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • T4

    Flyout Ernie Clement flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • T4

    Single Myles Straw singles on a line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews. Kazuma Okamoto scores. Luis Urías to 3rd. TOR 3, WSH 1

  • T4

    Walk Luis Urías walks. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • T4

    Flyout Daulton Varsho flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • T4

    Single Kazuma Okamoto singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • T4

    Groundout Alejandro Kirk grounds out, pitcher Andrew Alvarez to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • B3

    Groundout Keibert Ruiz grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • B3

    Strikeout Daylen Lile strikes out swinging. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • B3

    Strikeout Dylan Crews strikes out swinging. CJ Abrams steals (18) 2nd base. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • B3

    Walk CJ Abrams walks. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • T3

    Pop Out George Springer pops out to third baseman Jorbit Vivas in foul territory. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • T3

    Lineout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder Dylan Crews. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • T3

    Walk Nathan Lukes walks. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • T3

    Double Ernie Clement doubles (26) on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Myles Straw scores. TOR 2, WSH 1

  • T3

    Double Myles Straw doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. TOR 1, WSH 1

  • T3

    Home Run Luis Urías homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. TOR 1, WSH 1

  • T3

    Groundout Daulton Varsho grounds out, first baseman Luis García Jr. to pitcher Eddy Yean. TOR 0, WSH 1

  • B2

    Groundout José Tena grounds out, pitcher Max Scherzer to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 0, WSH 1

  • B2

    Double Luis García Jr. doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes. Nasim Nuñez scores. James Wood to 3rd. TOR 0, WSH 1

  • B2

    Walk James Wood walks. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • B2

    Single Nasim Nuñez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Kazuma Okamoto. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • B2

    Flyout Jorbit Vivas flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • B2

    Pop Out Keibert Ruiz pops out to catcher Alejandro Kirk in foul territory. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • T2

    Pop Out Kazuma Okamoto pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr. in foul territory. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • T2

    Flyout Alejandro Kirk flies out to right fielder James Wood. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • T2

    Pop Out George Springer pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr. in foul territory. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • B1

    Groundout Daylen Lile grounds out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Dylan Crews strikes out swinging. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • B1

    Walk Alejandro Kirk challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: CJ Abrams walks. Luis García Jr. to 2nd. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • B1

    Strikeout José Tena strikes out swinging. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • B1

    Single Luis García Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes. James Wood to 3rd. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • B1

    Single James Wood singles on a ground ball to left fielder Myles Straw. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • T1

    Groundout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • T1

    Groundout Nathan Lukes grounds out softly, third baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 0, WSH 0

  • T1

    Flyout Ernie Clement flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile. TOR 0, WSH 0