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Washington Nationals at Baltimore Orioles

MLBMay 18, 2025Oriole Park at Camden Yards

NationalsWashingtonWSHWon21-27

Nationals 10, Orioles 4

Final
OriolesBaltimoreBAL15-30
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
WSH16010001110131
BAL000012100491

W Michael SorokaL Zach Eflin

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  CJ Abrams homers (7) on a fly ball to right field.
  2.  James Wood called out on strikes.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
  4.  Keibert Ruiz grounds out to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.

Bot 1st

  1.  Jackson Holliday grounds out, third baseman José Tena to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Ryan Mountcastle singles on a ground ball to third baseman José Tena.
  3.  Gunnar Henderson strikes out swinging.
  4.  Adley Rutschman flies out to left fielder James Wood.

Top 2nd

  1.  Luis García Jr. homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.WSH 72%
  2.  Josh Bell grounds out, second baseman Jackson Holliday to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
  3.  Alex Call hit by pitch.
  4.  José Tena singles on a ground ball to third baseman Emmanuel Rivera. Alex Call to 2nd.
  5.  Dylan Crews homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field. Alex Call scores. José Tena scores.WSH 91%
  6.  CJ Abrams homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.
  7.  James Wood singles on a fly ball to left fielder Ramón Laureano.
  8.  Nathaniel Lowe flies out sharply to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
  9.  Keibert Ruiz singles on a line drive to left fielder Ramón Laureano. James Wood scores.
  10.  Keibert Ruiz caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Adley Rutschman to shortstop Gunnar Henderson.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Ryan O'Hearn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alex Call, deflected by second baseman Luis García Jr.
  2.  Ramón Laureano grounds into a force out, shortstop CJ Abrams to second baseman Luis García Jr. Ryan O'Hearn out at 2nd. Ramón Laureano to 1st.
  3.  Cedric Mullins grounds out sharply to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Ramón Laureano to 2nd.
  4.  Heston Kjerstad called out on strikes.

Top 3rd

  1.  Luis García Jr. grounds out softly, pitcher Zach Eflin to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
  2.  Josh Bell lines out to right fielder Heston Kjerstad.
  3.  Alex Call strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Emmanuel Rivera strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Jackson Holliday singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alex Call.
  3.  Ryan Mountcastle called out on strikes.
  4.  Gunnar Henderson strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  José Tena doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Heston Kjerstad.
  2.  Dylan Crews singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Zach Eflin. José Tena to 3rd.
  3.  CJ Abrams grounds out to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Dylan Crews to 2nd.
  4.  James Wood out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ramón Laureano. José Tena scores.
  5.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, second baseman Jackson Holliday to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.

Bot 4th

  1.  Adley Rutschman grounds out, first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to pitcher Michael Soroka.
  2.  Ryan O'Hearn called out on strikes.
  3.  Ramón Laureano flies out to left fielder James Wood.

Top 5th

  1.  Keibert Ruiz flies out to right fielder Heston Kjerstad.
  2.  Luis García Jr. grounds out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
  3.  Josh Bell pops out to third baseman Emmanuel Rivera in foul territory.

Bot 5th

  1.  Cedric Mullins homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.
  2.  Heston Kjerstad grounds out, second baseman Luis García Jr. to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  3.  Emmanuel Rivera strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jackson Holliday reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Luis García Jr.
  5.  Ryan Mountcastle grounds into a force out, shortstop CJ Abrams to second baseman Luis García Jr. Jackson Holliday out at 2nd.

Top 6th

  1.  Alex Call doubles (6) on a fly ball to right fielder Heston Kjerstad.
  2.  José Tena strikes out swinging.
  3.  Dylan Crews grounds out, second baseman Jackson Holliday to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Alex Call to 3rd.
  4.  CJ Abrams grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.

Bot 6th

  1.  Gunnar Henderson homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field.
  2.  Adley Rutschman called out on strikes.
  3.  Ryan O'Hearn doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews.
  4.  Ramón Laureano grounds out, third baseman José Tena to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  5.  Cedric Mullins doubles (8) on a fly ball to right fielder Alex Call. Ryan O'Hearn scores.
  6.  Heston Kjerstad grounds out, first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to pitcher Brad Lord.

Top 7th

  1.  James Wood strikes out swinging.
  2.  Nathaniel Lowe called out on strikes.
  3.  Keibert Ruiz flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.

Bot 7th

  1.  Emmanuel Rivera lines out sharply to center fielder Dylan Crews.
  2.  Jackson Holliday homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field.
  3.  Ryan Mountcastle grounds out, third baseman José Tena to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  4.  Gunnar Henderson walks.
  5.  Adley Rutschman strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Luis García Jr. called out on strikes.
  2.  Josh Bell homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field.
  3.  Alex Call strikes out swinging.
  4.  José Tena strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.
  2.  Ramón Laureano singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alex Call.
  3.  Cedric Mullins flies out to left fielder James Wood.
  4.  Heston Kjerstad grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.

Top 9th

  1.  Dylan Crews flies out to right fielder Heston Kjerstad.
  2.  CJ Abrams doubles (9) on a line drive to left fielder Ramón Laureano, deflected by center fielder Cedric Mullins.
  3.  James Wood singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. CJ Abrams scores.
  4.  Nathaniel Lowe lines out to left fielder Ramón Laureano.
  5.  Keibert Ruiz strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 9th

  1.  Emmanuel Rivera pops out to second baseman Luis García Jr.
  2.  Jackson Holliday hit by pitch.
  3.  Ryan Mountcastle grounds into a double play, shortstop CJ Abrams to second baseman Luis García Jr. to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Jackson Holliday out at 2nd. Ryan Mountcastle out at 1st.

Top 1st

  1.  WSH 1, BAL 0CJ Abrams homers (7) on a fly ball to right field.

Top 2nd

  1.  WSH 2, BAL 0Luis García Jr. homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.WSH 72%
  2.  WSH 5, BAL 0Dylan Crews homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field. Alex Call scores. José Tena scores.WSH 91%
  3.  WSH 6, BAL 0CJ Abrams homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.
  4.  WSH 7, BAL 0Keibert Ruiz singles on a line drive to left fielder Ramón Laureano. James Wood scores.

Top 4th

  1.  WSH 8, BAL 0James Wood out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ramón Laureano. José Tena scores.

Bot 5th

  1.  WSH 8, BAL 1Cedric Mullins homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.

Bot 6th

  1.  WSH 8, BAL 2Gunnar Henderson homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field.
  2.  WSH 8, BAL 3Cedric Mullins doubles (8) on a fly ball to right fielder Alex Call. Ryan O'Hearn scores.

Bot 7th

  1.  WSH 8, BAL 4Jackson Holliday homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field.

Top 8th

  1.  WSH 9, BAL 4Josh Bell homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field.

Top 9th

  1.  WSH 10, BAL 4James Wood singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. CJ Abrams scores.

Win probability

Top 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · WSH 5–0 BAL

Dylan Crews homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field. Alex Call scores. José Tena scores.

See it in the scoring summary
WSH 91%WSH +15 pts

Game leaders

NationalsWashington

OriolesBaltimore

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
CJ Abrams SS5332200.312
James Wood LF4122002.279
Nathaniel Lowe 1B5000002.221
Keibert Ruiz C5011001.280
Luis García Jr. 2B4111101.229
Josh Bell DH4111100.156
Alex Call RF3110002.283
José Tena 3B4220002.244
Dylan Crews CF4123100.191
Totals381013105010

2B: Abrams, Call, Tena.HR: Abrams 2, Jr., Bell, Crews.RBI: Abrams 2, Wood 2, Ruiz, Jr., Bell, Crews 3.SB: Wood.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Michael Soroka W5.273308825.95
Brad Lord1.011100215.03
Andrew Chafin0.100011121.59
Jorge López1.010001166.86
Cole Henry1.00000062.93

Video

3:12Nationals vs. Orioles HighlightsMLB video
1:42Nationals' six-run 2nd inning1:10Michael Soroka records first win since 20230:18Keibert Ruiz's RBI knock0:17James Wood's sac fly
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