The Houston Astros defeated the Washington Nationals 4-4 on February 27, 2026 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. A crowd of 2,759 witnessed the Houston Astros 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Umpires
Lance Barksdale (Home Plate Umpire), CB Bucknor (First Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Second Base Umpire), Dan Merzel (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | Joan Adon | RP | Out | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-02-27 |
| WSH | Trevor Williams | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-01 |
| WSH | DJ Herz | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-07-01 |
| WSH | Jarlin Susana | RP | Out | Lat – Surgery | 2026-07-17 |
| WSH | Tyler Stuart | SP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-09-01 |
| HOU | Lucas Spence | OF | Day-To-Day | Neck | 2026-02-27 |
| HOU | Glenn Otto | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Not Specified | 2026-02-27 |
| HOU | Jake Meyers | CF | Day-To-Day | Back – Spasms | 2026-02-28 |
| HOU | Cavan Biggio | 1B | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-03 |
| HOU | Enyel De Los Santos | RP | Out | Knee – Strain | 2026-03-26 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 17 | .103 | .333 | .138 | .471 |
| WSH | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | .188 | .278 | .281 | .559 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | Pascanel Ferreras | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| 2 | Taylor Trammell | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .417 | .500 | .750 |
| 2 | Garret Guillemette | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 3 | Yainer Diaz | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 |
| 3 | John Garcia | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | Zach Cole | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 4 | Patrick Sullivan | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 |
| 5 | Riley Unroe | 1B | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .500 | .714 | .500 |
| 5 | Collin Price | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
| 6 | Joey Loperfido | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .273 | .000 |
| 6 | Anthony Huezo | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 7 | Nick Allen | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 | .364 | .400 |
| 7 | German Ramirez | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 8 | Jax Biggers | 3B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .625 | .250 |
| 8 | James Nelson | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .667 | .000 |
| 9 | Kellen Strahm | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .100 | .000 |
| 9 | Joshua Wakefield | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance McCullers Jr. | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Spencer Arrighetti | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | —– | 18.00 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Sam Carlson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Hudson Leach | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Nolan Devos | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
Washington Nationals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CJ Abrams | SS | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .375 |
| 1 | Sergio Alcantara | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 2 | Jacob Young | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | Andrew Pinckney | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .125 | .250 |
| 3 | Dylan Crews | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .111 |
| 3 | Christian Franklin | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
| 4 | Luis Garcia Jr. | 2B | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 4 | Phillip Glasser | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 5 | Keibert Ruiz | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .250 | .273 |
| 5 | Drew Millas | C | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .500 |
| 6 | Jose Tena | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .125 | .000 |
| 6 | Trey Lipscomb | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .625 |
| 7 | Joey Wiemer | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .222 | .000 |
| 7 | Leandro Pineda | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .375 | .000 |
| 8 | Abimelec Ortiz | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 8 | Yohandy Morales | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 9 | Matt Mervis | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .500 |
| 9 | Orelvis Martinez | DH | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .571 | .500 |
Washington Nationals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Mikolas | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Mitchell Parker | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | —– | 4.91 |
| Holden Powell | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Julian Fernandez | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | —– | 10.80 |
| Connor Van Scoyoc | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | —– | 21.60 |
| Andre Granillo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Griff McGarry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Shinnosuke Ogasawara | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | —– | 2.70 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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