New York Mets @ Washington Nationals — Mar 5, 2026

MLB, Preseason FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach·March 5, 2026
New York Mets NYM 5-4, 4-1 Away
4
Final
7
Washington Nationals WSH 6-3, 3-1 Home
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T
NYM 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
WSH 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 7
Leaders
Hits
B.
B. Bichette SS NYM
2 H
R.
R. Hassell III CF WSH
2 H
Home Runs
B.
B. Baty 3B NYM
1 HR
J.
J. Tena 3B WSH
1 HR
RBI
B.
B. Baty 3B NYM
2 RBI
J.
J. Tena 3B WSH
2 RBI
Batting
Mets
Nationals
AB — At Bats · R — Runs · H — Hits · RBI — Runs Batted In · HR — Home Runs · BB — Walks · SO — Strikeouts · LOB — Left on Base
Pitching
Mets
Nationals
IP — Innings Pitched · H — Hits Allowed · R — Runs · ER — Earned Runs · BB — Walks · K — Strikeouts · HR — Home Runs Allowed · PC-ST — Pitches-Strikes
Play-by-Play
Top 7th 1 - 0 4 - 7
RBI Jose Rojas Jose Rojas walks. Ji Hwan Bae to second. Corey Collins to third. Ryan Clifford scores.
4 - 7
Bot 6th 0 - 4 3 - 7
3 - 7
Seaver King Seaver King doubles to deep left field. Joey Wiemer out at home. Matt Mervis scores. 2B RBI
RBI Matt Mervis Matt Mervis singles to right center field. Trey Lipscomb scores.
3 - 6
3 - 5
Trey Lipscomb Trey Lipscomb doubles to deep center field. Robert Hassell scores. José Tena scores. 2B RBI 2
Bot 4th 0 - 1 3 - 3
3 - 3
Christian Franklin Christian Franklin singles to shallow center field. Robert Hassell to second. José Tena scores. RBI
Bot 2nd 0 - 2 3 - 2
3 - 2
José Tena José Tena homers to center field. Andrés Chaparro scores. HR RBI 2
Top 1st 3 - 0 3 - 0
HR RBI 2 Brett Baty Brett Baty homers to center field. Bo Bichette scores.
3 - 0
RBI Bo Bichette Bo Bichette singles to center field. Mike Tauchman scores.
1 - 0
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: WSH +4 Times Tied: 1
Team Statistics
Mets
Nationals
Batting
5 Hits 12
4 Runs 7
1 Home Runs 1
4 RBI 7
8 Strikeouts 8
10 Walks 2
1 Doubles 2
0 Triples 0
26 Left on Base 10
Pitching
7 Runs Allowed 4
7 Earned Runs 4
12 Hits Allowed 5
8 Strikeouts 8
2 Walks 10
1 HR Allowed 1
36 Batters Faced 43
Fielding
24 Put Outs 27
8 Assists 10
Head-to-Head
Nationals leads 3-2
Final
NYM Mets
3
WSH Nationals
9
Final
NYM Mets
4
WSH Nationals
5
Final
NYM Mets
8
WSH Nationals
1
Final
NYM Mets
19
WSH Nationals
5
Final
NYM Mets
7
WSH Nationals
8
FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches
West Palm Beach, US · 6,500 capacity
League
MLB, Preseason
Season
MLB Spring Training 2026
Date
March 5, 2026
Time
6:05 pm