The Washington Nationals defeated the New York Mets 3-1 on March 21, 2026 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. A crowd of 3,742 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Umpires
Edwin Moscoso (Home Plate Umpire), CB Bucknor (First Base Umpire), Tom Hanahan (Second Base Umpire), John Bacon (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | Joan Adon | RP | Out | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-03-21 |
| 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 | 2026-07-01 |
| WSH | Tyler Stuart | SP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-09-01 |
| NYM | Brandon Waddell | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-03-21 |
| NYM | Francisco Lindor | SS | Day-To-Day | Hand – Surgery | 2026-03-26 |
| NYM | Nate Lavender | RP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-26 |
| NYM | A.J. Minter | RP | Out | Lat – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| NYM | Grae Kessinger | 3B | Out | Hamstring – Not Specified | 2026-05-15 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | .152 | .176 | .273 | .449 |
| WSH | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | .219 | .242 | .375 | .617 |
New York Mets Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carson Benge | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .368 | .442 | .447 |
| 2 | Mark Vientos | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .057 | .108 | .171 |
| 3 | Jared Young | DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .150 | .280 | .300 |
| 4 | Luis Torrens | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .333 | .455 |
| 4 | Hayden Senger | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .320 | .364 |
| 5 | Tyrone Taylor | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .316 | .559 |
| 5 | Yohairo Cuevas | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 6 | Vidal Brujan | 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .400 | .273 |
| 7 | Jacob Reimer | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .440 | .421 |
| 8 | Cristian Pache | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .419 | .500 | .710 |
| 9 | Yonny Hernandez | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .182 | .000 |
New York Mets Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joander David Suarez | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 47— | 0.00 |
| William Watson | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40— | 0.00 |
| Matthew Turner | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14— | 3.00 |
Washington Nationals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nasim Nunez | 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .219 | .419 | .313 |
| 1 | Marcus Brown | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| 2 | Jose Tena | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .349 | .265 |
| 2 | Kervin Pichardo | 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 3 | Keibert Ruiz | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .308 | .303 |
| 3 | Tres Barrera | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| 4 | Luis Garcia Jr. | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .156 | .182 | .250 |
| 5 | Andres Chaparro | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .256 | .351 |
| 6 | Joey Wiemer | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .250 | .359 |
| 7 | Christian Franklin | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .281 | .258 |
| 7 | Leandro Pineda | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .300 | .000 |
| 8 | Seaver King | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .368 | .478 | .421 |
| 9 | Samuel Petersen | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .500 |
| 9 | Samuel Brown | LF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .273 |
Washington Nationals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cavalli | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 71— | 0.00 |
| P.J. Poulin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21— | 0.00 |
| Clayton Beeter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16— | 0.00 |
| Gus Varland | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12— | 5.79 |
| Andre Granillo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17— | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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