Mets vs Nationals Game (May 18, 2026) - Played at Nationals Park

Final · May 18, 2026 at 6:45 p.m.

Nationals Park

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
New York MetsNYM	0	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	10	16	19	0
Washington NationalsWSH	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	7	11	3

Decisions

WinnerHuascar Brazobán
LoserPaxton Schultz

Scoring plays

Top 2Luis Torrens doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Tyrone Taylor scores.1-0
Bot 2José Tena doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyrone Taylor. Joey Wiemer scores.1-1
Bot 2Drew Millas singles on a line drive to center fielder A.J. Ewing. José Tena scores. Jorbit Vivas to 2nd.1-2
Bot 3Joey Wiemer doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. Brady House scores. Daylen Lile to 3rd.1-3
Top 4Brett Baty homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.2-3
Top 5Juan Soto singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Luis Torrens scores. Carson Benge scores.4-3
Top 7Bo Bichette homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.5-3
Bot 7CJ Abrams out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder A.J. Ewing. James Wood scores. Curtis Mead to 3rd.5-4
Bot 8Curtis Mead doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. James Wood scores.5-5
Top 11Marcus Semien out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Daylen Lile. Vidal Bruján scores.6-5
Bot 11Joey Wiemer reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Bo Bichette. CJ Abrams scores.6-6
Top 12Carson Benge singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nasim Nuñez, deflected by pitcher Paxton Schultz. Tyrone Taylor scores.7-6
Top 12Vidal Bruján singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Paxton Schultz. Carson Benge scores. Bo Bichette to 3rd. Juan Soto to 2nd.8-6
Top 12Brett Baty singles on a ground ball to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Bo Bichette scores. Juan Soto scores. Vidal Bruján to 3rd. Brett Baty to 2nd.10-6
Top 12Marcus Semien singles on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Vidal Bruján scores. Brett Baty to 3rd.11-6
Top 12Umpire reviewed (rules check), call on the field was upheld: A.J. Ewing singles on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Brett Baty scores. Marcus Semien to 2nd.12-6
Top 12Carson Benge doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Marcus Semien scores. A.J. Ewing scores. Hayden Senger to 3rd.14-6
Top 12Bo Bichette doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Hayden Senger scores. Carson Benge scores.16-6
Bot 12James Wood singles on a ground ball to right fielder Carson Benge. Drew Millas scores.16-7

Box score

New York Mets

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
Carson BengeRF	6	3	3	3	1	0	.253
Bo Bichette3B	6	2	3	3	1	0	.219
Juan SotoDH	5	1	2	2	2	1	.286
Mark Vientos1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.232
Vidal BrujánSS	1	2	1	1	0	0	.250
Brett Baty1B	6	2	2	3	0	3	.236
Marcus Semien2B	5	1	1	2	0	2	.228
A.J. EwingCF	6	1	2	1	0	2	.304
Tyrone TaylorLF	6	2	2	0	0	0	.198
Luis TorrensC	3	1	2	1	0	0	.222
MJ MelendezPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.237
Hayden SengerC	1	1	1	0	0	0	.167
Totals	51	16	19	16	4	9

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Christian Scott	4.0	4	3	3	3	5	81-49	4.12
Austin Warren	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	28-18	0.61
Brooks Raley	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	23-13	1.47
Tobias Myers	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	25-15	3.41
Luke Weaver	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	19-13	3.54
Huascar Brazobán	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	22-15	1.85
Craig Kimbrel	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	24-16	5.84

Washington Nationals

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
James WoodRF	6	2	3	1	1	2	.250
Luis García Jr.1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.268
Curtis Mead1B	2	0	1	1	2	0	.234
Brady House3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.227
Nasim Nuñez2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.187
CJ AbramsSS	6	1	2	1	0	3	.299
Daylen LileLF	6	0	0	0	1	2	.263
Jacob YoungCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224
Joey WiemerCF	2	1	1	2	2	0	.286
José Tena3B	6	1	1	1	0	3	.247
Jorbit VivasP	5	0	1	0	1	0	.239
Drew MillasC	4	1	1	1	1	0	.176
Totals	46	7	11	7	9	10

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Jake Irvin	4.0	6	3	2	1	6	1	74-47	5.79
PJ Poulin	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	16-10	3.32
Mitchell Parker	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	42-29	4.70
Orlando Ribalta	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	2.00
Gus Varland	2.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	19-13	3.86
Paxton Schultz	0.1	5	7	6	1	0	0	25-14	5.50
Jorbit Vivas	0.2	4	3	3	0	0	0	12-8	40.50

Game info

Ballpark: Nationals Park
Attendance: 15,901
Duration: 4 h 08
Weather: 94 °F, Clear · wind 8 mph, Out To CF
Umpires: Todd Tichenor (Home plate) · Clint Vondrak (First base) · John Bacon (Second base) · Chris Segal (Third base)

About this game

Who won Mets vs Nationals?

Mets won 16-7 in extra innings over Nationals on Monday, May 18, 2026.

When was Mets vs Nationals played?

On Monday, May 18, 2026, at 6:45 PM ET at Nationals Park.

Where was Mets vs Nationals played?

At Nationals Park.

Team

New York MetsNYM

Washington NationalsWSH

Scoring plays

Top 2Luis Torrens doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Tyrone Taylor scores.1-0

Bot 2José Tena doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyrone Taylor. Joey Wiemer scores.1-1

Bot 2Drew Millas singles on a line drive to center fielder A.J. Ewing. José Tena scores. Jorbit Vivas to 2nd.1-2

Bot 3Joey Wiemer doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. Brady House scores. Daylen Lile to 3rd.1-3

Top 4Brett Baty homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.2-3

Top 5Juan Soto singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Luis Torrens scores. Carson Benge scores.4-3

Top 7Bo Bichette homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.5-3

Bot 7CJ Abrams out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder A.J. Ewing. James Wood scores. Curtis Mead to 3rd.5-4

Bot 8Curtis Mead doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. James Wood scores.5-5

Top 11Marcus Semien out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Daylen Lile. Vidal Bruján scores.6-5

Bot 11Joey Wiemer reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Bo Bichette. CJ Abrams scores.6-6

Top 12Carson Benge singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nasim Nuñez, deflected by pitcher Paxton Schultz. Tyrone Taylor scores.7-6

Top 12Vidal Bruján singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Paxton Schultz. Carson Benge scores. Bo Bichette to 3rd. Juan Soto to 2nd.8-6

Top 12Brett Baty singles on a ground ball to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Bo Bichette scores. Juan Soto scores. Vidal Bruján to 3rd. Brett Baty to 2nd.10-6

Top 12Marcus Semien singles on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Vidal Bruján scores. Brett Baty to 3rd.11-6

Top 12Umpire reviewed (rules check), call on the field was upheld: A.J. Ewing singles on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Brett Baty scores. Marcus Semien to 2nd.12-6

Top 12Carson Benge doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Marcus Semien scores. A.J. Ewing scores. Hayden Senger to 3rd.14-6

Top 12Bo Bichette doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Hayden Senger scores. Carson Benge scores.16-6

Bot 12James Wood singles on a ground ball to right fielder Carson Benge. Drew Millas scores.16-7

Box score

New York Mets

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
Carson BengeRF	6	3	3	3	1	0	.253
Bo Bichette3B	6	2	3	3	1	0	.219
Juan SotoDH	5	1	2	2	2	1	.286
Mark Vientos1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.232
Vidal BrujánSS	1	2	1	1	0	0	.250
Brett Baty1B	6	2	2	3	0	3	.236
Marcus Semien2B	5	1	1	2	0	2	.228
A.J. EwingCF	6	1	2	1	0	2	.304
Tyrone TaylorLF	6	2	2	0	0	0	.198
Luis TorrensC	3	1	2	1	0	0	.222
MJ MelendezPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.237
Hayden SengerC	1	1	1	0	0	0	.167
Totals	51	16	19	16	4	9

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Christian Scott	4.0	4	3	3	3	5	81-49	4.12
Austin Warren	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	28-18	0.61
Brooks Raley	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	23-13	1.47
Tobias Myers	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	25-15	3.41
Luke Weaver	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	19-13	3.54
Huascar Brazobán	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	22-15	1.85
Craig Kimbrel	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	24-16	5.84

Washington Nationals

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
James WoodRF	6	2	3	1	1	2	.250
Luis García Jr.1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.268
Curtis Mead1B	2	0	1	1	2	0	.234
Brady House3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.227
Nasim Nuñez2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.187
CJ AbramsSS	6	1	2	1	0	3	.299
Daylen LileLF	6	0	0	0	1	2	.263
Jacob YoungCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224
Joey WiemerCF	2	1	1	2	2	0	.286
José Tena3B	6	1	1	1	0	3	.247
Jorbit VivasP	5	0	1	0	1	0	.239
Drew MillasC	4	1	1	1	1	0	.176
Totals	46	7	11	7	9	10

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Jake Irvin	4.0	6	3	2	1	6	1	74-47	5.79
PJ Poulin	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	16-10	3.32
Mitchell Parker	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	42-29	4.70
Orlando Ribalta	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	2.00
Gus Varland	2.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	19-13	3.86
Paxton Schultz	0.1	5	7	6	1	0	0	25-14	5.50
Jorbit Vivas	0.2	4	3	3	0	0	0	12-8	40.50