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Washington Nationals at Arizona Diamondbacks

MLBMay 31, 2025Chase Field

NationalsWashingtonWSHWon28-30

Nationals 11, D-backs 7

Final
D-backsPhoenixAZ27-31
Score by inning
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WSH101000000011130
AZ0002050007100

W Michael SorokaL Brandon Pfaadt

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  CJ Abrams hit by pitch.
  2.  James Wood singles on a line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. CJ Abrams to 2nd.WSH 60%
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. CJ Abrams scores. James Wood to 3rd.WSH 74%
  4.  Luis García Jr. doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Alek Thomas. James Wood scores. Nathaniel Lowe scores.WSH 83%
  5.  Josh Bell hit by pitch.
  6.  Robert Hassell III singles on a line drive to center fielder Alek Thomas. Luis García Jr. to 3rd. Josh Bell to 2nd.
  7.  Keibert Ruiz doubles (10) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Alek Thomas. Luis García Jr. scores. Josh Bell scores. Robert Hassell III to 3rd.WSH 94%
  8.  José Tena doubles (11) on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Robert Hassell III scores. Keibert Ruiz scores.
  9.  Daylen Lile doubles (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Alek Thomas. José Tena scores.
  10.  CJ Abrams hit by pitch.
  11.  James Wood singles on a ground ball to center fielder Alek Thomas. Daylen Lile scores. CJ Abrams to 3rd.
  12.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
  13.  Luis García Jr. grounds into a force out, second baseman Ketel Marte to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. CJ Abrams scores. James Wood out at 2nd. Luis García Jr. to 1st.
  14.  Josh Bell walks. Luis García Jr. to 2nd.
  15.  Robert Hassell III singles on a ground ball to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo, deflected by pitcher Scott McGough. Luis García Jr. to 3rd. Josh Bell to 2nd.
  16.  Keibert Ruiz pops out to third baseman Eugenio Suárez.

Bot 1st

  1.  Corbin Carroll lines out sharply to center fielder Robert Hassell III.
  2.  Ketel Marte strikes out swinging.
  3.  Geraldo Perdomo grounds out, third baseman José Tena to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.

Top 2nd

  1.  José Tena walks.
  2.  Daylen Lile walks. José Tena to 2nd.
  3.  CJ Abrams singles on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. José Tena to 3rd. Daylen Lile to 2nd.
  4.  James Wood strikes out swinging.
  5.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, first baseman Pavin Smith to pitcher Jeff Brigham. José Tena scores. Daylen Lile to 3rd. CJ Abrams to 2nd.
  6.  Luis García Jr. grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Pavin Smith.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Josh Naylor grounds out, second baseman Luis García Jr. to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez pops out to second baseman Luis García Jr.
  3.  Pavin Smith strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 3rd

  1.  Josh Bell pops out to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo.
  2.  Robert Hassell III grounds out, pitcher Jeff Brigham to first baseman Pavin Smith.
  3.  Keibert Ruiz singles on a line drive to center fielder Alek Thomas.
  4.  José Tena lines out to left fielder Randal Grichuk.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Gabriel Moreno flies out to right fielder Daylen Lile.
  2.  Randal Grichuk grounds out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  3.  Alek Thomas grounds out, first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to pitcher Michael Soroka.

Top 4th

  1.  Daylen Lile pops out to first baseman Pavin Smith.
  2.  CJ Abrams lines out sharply to right fielder Corbin Carroll.
  3.  James Wood flies out to left fielder Randal Grichuk.

Bot 4th

  1.  Corbin Carroll grounds out, second baseman Luis García Jr. to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Ketel Marte pops out to second baseman Luis García Jr.
  3.  Geraldo Perdomo singles on a line drive to right fielder Daylen Lile.
  4.  Josh Naylor homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Geraldo Perdomo scores.
  5.  Eugenio Suárez lines out to center fielder Robert Hassell III.

Top 5th

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out softly to pitcher Ryne Nelson.
  2.  Luis García Jr. grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Pavin Smith.
  3.  Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Alek Thomas.
  4.  Robert Hassell III grounds into a force out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to second baseman Ketel Marte. Josh Bell out at 2nd.

Bot 5th

  1.  Pavin Smith called out on strikes.
  2.  Gabriel Moreno lines out sharply to third baseman José Tena.
  3.  Randal Grichuk singles on a ground ball to left fielder James Wood.
  4.  Alek Thomas singles on a line drive to center fielder Robert Hassell III. Randal Grichuk to 3rd.
  5.  Corbin Carroll walks. Alek Thomas to 2nd.
  6.  Ketel Marte grounds out, first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to pitcher Michael Soroka.

Top 6th

  1.  Keibert Ruiz flies out to center fielder Alek Thomas.
  2.  José Tena grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Pavin Smith.
  3.  Daylen Lile triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll.
  4.  CJ Abrams hit by pitch.
  5.  James Wood flies out sharply to center fielder Alek Thomas.

Bot 6th

  1.  Geraldo Perdomo flies out to left fielder James Wood.
  2.  Josh Naylor doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Daylen Lile.
  3.  Eugenio Suárez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Daylen Lile. Josh Naylor to 3rd.
  4.  Pavin Smith triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Daylen Lile. Josh Naylor scores. Eugenio Suárez scores.
  5.  Gabriel Moreno singles on a ground ball to shortstop CJ Abrams. Pavin Smith scores.
  6.  Randal Grichuk homers (3) on a line drive to left field. Gabriel Moreno scores.
  7.  Alek Thomas strikes out swinging.
  8.  Corbin Carroll pops out to shortstop CJ Abrams.

Top 7th

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Pavin Smith.
  2.  Luis García Jr. grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Pavin Smith.
  3.  Josh Bell strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Ketel Marte hit by pitch.
  2.  Geraldo Perdomo grounds into a double play, shortstop CJ Abrams to second baseman Luis García Jr. to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Ketel Marte out at 2nd. Geraldo Perdomo out at 1st.
  3.  Josh Naylor grounds out, second baseman Luis García Jr. to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.

Top 8th

  1.  Robert Hassell III pops out to third baseman Eugenio Suárez in foul territory.
  2.  Keibert Ruiz grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Pavin Smith.
  3.  José Tena strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Eugenio Suárez grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Pavin Smith walks.
  3.  Gabriel Moreno walks. Pavin Smith to 2nd.
  4.  Randal Grichuk singles on a line drive to left fielder James Wood. Pavin Smith out at home on the throw, left fielder James Wood to catcher Keibert Ruiz. Gabriel Moreno to 2nd.
  5.  Alek Thomas strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Diamondbacks challenged (hit by pitch), call on the field was upheld: Daylen Lile hit by pitch.
  2.  CJ Abrams lines out to left fielder Randal Grichuk.
  3.  James Wood strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Corbin Carroll flies out sharply to center fielder Robert Hassell III.
  2.  Ketel Marte flies out to center fielder Robert Hassell III.
  3.  Geraldo Perdomo strikes out swinging.

Top 1st

  1.  WSH 1, AZ 0Nathaniel Lowe doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. CJ Abrams scores. James Wood to 3rd.WSH 74%
  2.  WSH 3, AZ 0Luis García Jr. doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Alek Thomas. James Wood scores. Nathaniel Lowe scores.WSH 83%
  3.  WSH 5, AZ 0Keibert Ruiz doubles (10) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Alek Thomas. Luis García Jr. scores. Josh Bell scores. Robert Hassell III to 3rd.WSH 94%
  4.  WSH 7, AZ 0José Tena doubles (11) on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Robert Hassell III scores. Keibert Ruiz scores.
  5.  WSH 8, AZ 0Daylen Lile doubles (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Alek Thomas. José Tena scores.
  6.  WSH 9, AZ 0James Wood singles on a ground ball to center fielder Alek Thomas. Daylen Lile scores. CJ Abrams to 3rd.
  7.  WSH 10, AZ 0Luis García Jr. grounds into a force out, second baseman Ketel Marte to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. CJ Abrams scores. James Wood out at 2nd. Luis García Jr. to 1st.

Top 2nd

  1.  WSH 11, AZ 0Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, first baseman Pavin Smith to pitcher Jeff Brigham. José Tena scores. Daylen Lile to 3rd. CJ Abrams to 2nd.

Bot 4th

  1.  WSH 11, AZ 2Josh Naylor homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Geraldo Perdomo scores.

Bot 6th

  1.  WSH 11, AZ 4Pavin Smith triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Daylen Lile. Josh Naylor scores. Eugenio Suárez scores.
  2.  WSH 11, AZ 5Gabriel Moreno singles on a ground ball to shortstop CJ Abrams. Pavin Smith scores.
  3.  WSH 11, AZ 7Randal Grichuk homers (3) on a line drive to left field. Gabriel Moreno scores.

Win probability

Top 1st · Biggest swing #1 · WSH 1–0 AZ

Nathaniel Lowe doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. CJ Abrams scores. James Wood to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
WSH 74%WSH +14 pts

Game leaders

NationalsWashington

D-backsPhoenix

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
CJ Abrams SS3210000.274
James Wood LF6121002.288
Nathaniel Lowe 1B5112001.230
Luis García Jr. 2B5113000.253
Josh Bell DH3110011.183
Robert Hassell III CF5120000.270
Keibert Ruiz C5122000.269
José Tena 3B4212011.261
Daylen Lile RF3121010.208
Totals39111311035

2B: Lowe, Jr., Ruiz, Tena, Lile.3B: Lile.RBI: Wood, Lowe 2, Jr. 3, Ruiz 2, Tena 2, Lile.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Michael Soroka W5.164413945.81
Jackson Rutledge0.233301265.01
José A. Ferrer1.00000085.40
Cole Henry2.010022322.14

Video

2:04Nationals vs. D-backs HighlightsMLB video
2:10Nationals score 10 runs in the 1st inning1:10D-backs score five runs in the 6th inning0:24Daylen Lile is hit by a pitch following a review0:14Michael Soroka escapes jam
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