Washington Nationals @ San Diego Padres

67-81, 34-41 Away

Final

78-68, 46-29 Home


WSH
SD

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1
0	0	3	2	2	0	1	1	-	9	16	0

K. Hart1-3

2.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

J. Kent1-4

3.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

NationalsTop 1st
- W. Buehler pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Sinker 92
  2
  Ball
  Changeup 86
  3
  Ball
  Cutter 89
  4
  Strike Looking
  Cutter 91
  5
  Ball
  Changeup 88
  6
  Foul Ball
  Cutter 90
  7
  Foul Ball
  Sinker 94
  8
  Foul Ball
  Cutter 91
  9
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 95
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 1st
- J. Kent pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 2nd
- W. Buehler pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 2nd
- J. Kent pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 3rd
- W. Buehler pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- Nuñez stole second.
  1
  0
- K. Hart pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 3rd
- J. Kent pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 4th
- K. Hart pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 4th
- J. Kent pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
NationalsTop 5th
- K. Hart pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- D. Morgan pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 5th
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- Salas hit for Hays
  2
  7
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 6th
- Y. Matsui pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- Salas as designated hitter.
  2
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 6th
- L. Perales pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 7th
- W. Peralta pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- House hit for Nuñez
  2
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 7th
- L. Perales pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- Chaparro at first base.
  2
  7
- Abrams at shortstop.
  2
  7
- Tena at second base.
  2
  7
- House at third base.
  2
  7
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 8th
- W. Peralta pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 8th
- E. Yean pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 9th
- G. Canning pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Sinker	92
2 Ball	Changeup	86
3 Ball	Cutter	89
4 Strike Looking	Cutter	91
5 Ball	Changeup	88
6 Foul Ball	Cutter	90
7 Foul Ball	Sinker	94
8 Foul Ball	Cutter	91
9 Strike Looking	Sinker	95

Jackson Merrill smashes 2 HRs in Padres' win over Nationals

1:12

Nationals
2
Padres
3

Game 1

8/9

Nationals
4
Padres
5

Game 2

9/9

Nationals
2
Padres
9

Game 3

10/9

Petco Park

1:40 AM, 10 September 2026

San Diego, California

Attendance: 33,276

Game Time:2:53

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
First Base Umpire - Emil Jimenez
Second Base Umpire - Gabe Morales
Third Base Umpire - Doug Eddings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	85	60	.586	-	L2
Philadelphia	81	64	.559	4	L1
Miami	72	74	.493	13.5	L2
New York	67	78	.462	18	W3
Washington	67	81	.453	19.5	L7

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	88	57	.607	-	W6
Arizona	78	68	.534	10.5	W4
San Diego	78	68	.534	10.5	W4
San Francisco	62	85	.422	27	W3
Colorado	55	89	.382	32.5	L2

Merrill homers twice and drives in 6 runs in the Padres' 9-2 victory over the Nationals

— Jackson Merrill homered twice, had a career-high six RBI and fell a double short of a cycle to help the San Diego Padres beat the Washington Nationals 9-2 on Wednesday after the hottest first-pitch temperature in Petco Park history at 95 degrees.

Willson Contreras to begin rehab stint Friday, Red Sox say

Willson Contreras, eligible to come off the 10-day injured list later this week from a strained left hamstring, is scheduled to play a rehab game for Double-A Portland on Friday.

Rookie Kade Anderson picks up first win with 6 sharp innings as Mariners beat Rangers 3-2

— Rookie Kade Anderson picked up his first major league victory with six sharp innings, and Cole Young hit a two-run double as the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Wednesday.

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