The Washington Nationals defeated the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on May 15, 2026 at Nationals Park. A crowd of 38,912 witnessed the Washington Nationals secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | x | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Umpires
John Tumpane (Home Plate Umpire), Chris Conroy (First Base Umpire), Brennan Miller (Second Base Umpire), Ben May (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | Clayton Beeter | RP | 15-Day-IL | Forearm – Soreness | 2026-05-18 |
| WSH | Cole Henry | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-05-23 |
| WSH | Josiah Gray | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Strain | 2026-05-29 |
| WSH | Trevor Williams | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-01 |
| WSH | Tyler Baum | DH | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-01 |
| BAL | Jackson Holliday | 2B | 10-Day-IL | Hand – Surgery | 2026-05-15 |
| BAL | Luis Vazquez | SS | Day-To-Day | Thumb – Fracture | 2026-05-15 |
| BAL | Keagan Gillies | P | Day-To-Day | Quadriceps – Strain | 2026-05-16 |
| BAL | Will Robertson | LF | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-18 |
| BAL | Ryan Helsley | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-22 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | .188 | .308 | .250 | .558 |
| WSH | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | .207 | .273 | .345 | .618 |
Baltimore Orioles Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunnar Henderson | SS | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .202 | .256 | .399 |
| 2 | Taylor Ward | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 | .425 | .374 |
| 3 | Adley Rutschman | C | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .278 | .325 | .528 |
| 4 | Pete Alonso | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .213 | .304 | .414 |
| 5 | Samuel Basallo | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .279 | .343 | .475 |
| 6 | Tyler O’Neill | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .169 | .316 | .231 |
| 7 | Colton Cowser | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .169 | .270 | .195 |
| 7 | Blaze Alexander | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .296 | .286 |
| 8 | Coby Mayo | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .179 | .250 | .321 |
| 9 | Jeremiah Jackson | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .259 | .406 |
Baltimore Orioles Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Baz | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 108-69 | 5.26 |
| Josh Walker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-7 | 0.00 |
Washington Nationals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Wood | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 | .379 | .509 |
| 2 | Luis Garcia Jr. | DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .297 | .427 |
| 3 | Curtis Mead | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .352 | .440 |
| 4 | CJ Abrams | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .387 | .525 |
| 5 | Daylen Lile | LF | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .335 | .463 |
| 6 | Brady House | 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .271 | .373 |
| 7 | Jorbit Vivas | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .344 | .300 |
| 8 | Drew Millas | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 | .237 | .257 |
| 9 | Jacob Young | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .263 | .307 |
Washington Nationals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Littell | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 87-49 | 6.10 |
| Andrew Alvarez | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 48-27 | 2.45 |
| Gus Varland | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9-5 | 4.32 |
| Richard Lovelady | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11-6 | 1.96 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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