Washington Nationals News & Updates
The Washington Nationals were 3-3, 4th in the NL East. Yesterday, the Washington Nationals were edged out by the Philadelphia Phillies 5-6 at Citizens Bank Park.
Just 6 games into the season. The numbers are pulling in both directions. Putting up 6.3 runs per game. That pace keeps the score healthy. On top of that, +10 run differential. That margin shows up in the score.
Nationals Game on April 02
No game on this date.
Nationals Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Washington Nationals were edged out by the Philadelphia Phillies 5-6 at Citizens Bank Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
Highlights
- CJ Abrams went 1-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Nationals Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Marlins
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5 | 1 | .833 | W2 | |
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Braves
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4 | 2 | .667 | 1.0 | W1 |
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Phillies
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3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 | W2 |
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Nationals
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3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 | L2 |
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Mets
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3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 | L2 |
Washington Nationals are 3-3 in their last 7 games, with a +10 run differential.
Nationals Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | .588 | 1.741 | 4 | |
| 0 | .407 | .967 | 3 | |
| 1 | .348 | .922 | 3 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 7 hits, 2 RBI, .467 AVG in last 3 games |
Nationals News
The Washington Nationals faced a gut-wrenching 3-2 loss against the Philadelphia Phillies, squandering a 5-1 lead and marking their first heartbreaker of the season. This defeat, coupled with Joey Wiemer's remarkable start,tying a record not seen since the live ball era,shifts the focus to the potential of the young stars on the roster. With whispers of early contract extensions circulating, it's clear the Nats are eager to lock down their future talent. Yet, as they grapple with defensive lapses and a shaky bullpen, the team must find a way to turn promising performances into victories. Fans are left frustrated but hopeful, waiting to see if the Nationals can bounce back from this disappointment and build on their recent offensive firepower.
Nationals Upcoming Schedule
The Washington Nationals host the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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