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Miami Marlins at Washington Nationals

MLBAugust 28, 2026Nationals Park

MarlinsMiamiMIA68-67

Marlins 2, Nationals 9

Final
NationalsWashingtonWSHWon64-73
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
MIA010000010251
WSH00500040–970

W Jackson KentL Eury Pérez

Jackson Kent earns his 1st major league win as the Nationals beat the Marlins 9-2Brady House hit a three-run homer, Jackson Kent threw seven innings of one-run ball to pick up his first major league win, and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 9-2 on Friday...Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Heriberto Hernández grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  2.  Agustín Ramírez grounds out softly, second baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  3.  Otto Lopez lines out to center fielder Jacob Young.

Bot 1st

  1.  CJ Abrams strikes out swinging.
  2.  Abimelec Ortiz doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Javier Sanoja.
  3.  Dylan Crews pops out to shortstop Otto Lopez.
  4.  Daylen Lile strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Javier Sanoja doubles (28) on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews.MIA 57%
  2.  Xavier Edwards singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dylan Crews, deflected by second baseman Jorbit Vivas. Javier Sanoja scores.MIA 66%
  3.  Kyle Stowers grounds out, second baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. Xavier Edwards to 3rd.
  4.  Leo Jiménez reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Abimelec Ortiz to catcher Harry Ford. Xavier Edwards out at home.MIA 59%
  5.  Esteury Ruiz strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Brady House strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jorbit Vivas grounds out, second baseman Xavier Edwards to first baseman Kyle Stowers.
  3.  Harry Ford flies out to center fielder Esteury Ruiz.

Top 3rd

  1.  Joe Mack flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.
  2.  Heriberto Hernández pops out to second baseman Jorbit Vivas.
  3.  Agustín Ramírez grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Andrés Chaparro walks.MIA 52%
  2.  Jacob Young walks. Andrés Chaparro to 2nd.WSH 56%
  3.  CJ Abrams walks. Andrés Chaparro to 3rd. Jacob Young to 2nd.WSH 65%
  4.  Abimelec Ortiz strikes out swinging.WSH 57%
  5.  Marlins challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Dylan Crews called out on strikes.MIA 53%
  6.  Daylen Lile walks.WSH 68%
  7.  Brady House homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. CJ Abrams scores. Daylen Lile scores.WSH 91%
  8.  Jorbit Vivas grounds out, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Kyle Stowers.

Top 4th

  1.  Otto Lopez grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  2.  Javier Sanoja walks.
  3.  Xavier Edwards grounds into a double play, second baseman Jorbit Vivas to shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. Javier Sanoja out at 2nd. Xavier Edwards out at 1st.

Bot 4th

  1.  Harry Ford lines out to second baseman Xavier Edwards.
  2.  Andrés Chaparro strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jacob Young grounds out, third baseman Leo Jiménez to first baseman Kyle Stowers.

Top 5th

  1.  Kyle Stowers grounds out, second baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  2.  Leo Jiménez grounds out, pitcher Jackson Kent to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  3.  Esteury Ruiz lines out sharply to left fielder Daylen Lile.

Bot 5th

  1.  CJ Abrams flies out to center fielder Esteury Ruiz.
  2.  Abimelec Ortiz challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Abimelec Ortiz called out on strikes.
  3.  Dylan Crews flies out to right fielder Javier Sanoja.

Top 6th

  1.  Joe Mack grounds out, second baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  2.  Heriberto Hernández walks.
  3.  Agustín Ramírez walks. Heriberto Hernández to 2nd.
  4.  Otto Lopez strikes out swinging.
  5.  Javier Sanoja flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.

Bot 6th

  1.  Daylen Lile flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.
  2.  Brady House grounds out, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Kyle Stowers.
  3.  Jorbit Vivas grounds out to first baseman Kyle Stowers.

Top 7th

  1.  Xavier Edwards grounds out softly, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  2.  Kyle Stowers singles on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jacob Young.
  3.  Leo Jiménez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Esteury Ruiz walks. Kyle Stowers to 2nd.
  5.  Joe Mack grounds out, pitcher Jackson Kent to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.

Bot 7th

  1.  Harry Ford homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.
  2.  Andrés Chaparro walks.
  3.  Jacob Young lines out to center fielder Esteury Ruiz.
  4.  CJ Abrams flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.
  5.  Abimelec Ortiz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Javier Sanoja. Andrés Chaparro to 3rd.
  6.  Dylan Crews doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Andrés Chaparro scores. Abimelec Ortiz scores.
  7.  Daylen Lile triples (6) on a line drive to center fielder Esteury Ruiz. Dylan Crews scores.
  8.  Brady House strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Heriberto Hernández homers (21) on a fly ball to center field.
  2.  Agustín Ramírez pops out to shortstop CJ Abrams.
  3.  Otto Lopez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews.
  4.  Javier Sanoja grounds into a double play, shortstop CJ Abrams to second baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. Otto Lopez out at 2nd. Javier Sanoja out at 1st.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jorbit Vivas singles on a line drive to right fielder Owen Caissie.
  2.  Harry Ford flies out to center fielder Esteury Ruiz.
  3.  Andrés Chaparro pops out to shortstop Otto Lopez.
  4.  Jacob Young flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.

Top 9th

  1.  Xavier Edwards flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.
  2.  Owen Caissie strikes out swinging.
  3.  Leo Jiménez walks.
  4.  Esteury Ruiz flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.

Top 2nd

  1.  MIA 1, WSH 0Xavier Edwards singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dylan Crews, deflected by second baseman Jorbit Vivas. Javier Sanoja scores.MIA 66%

Bot 3rd

  1.  MIA 1, WSH 2Daylen Lile walks.WSH 68%
  2.  MIA 1, WSH 5Brady House homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. CJ Abrams scores. Daylen Lile scores.WSH 91%

Bot 7th

  1.  MIA 1, WSH 6Harry Ford homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.
  2.  MIA 1, WSH 8Dylan Crews doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Andrés Chaparro scores. Abimelec Ortiz scores.
  3.  MIA 1, WSH 9Daylen Lile triples (6) on a line drive to center fielder Esteury Ruiz. Dylan Crews scores.

Top 8th

  1.  MIA 2, WSH 9Heriberto Hernández homers (21) on a fly ball to center field.

Win probability

Bot 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · MIA 1–5 WSH

Brady House homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. CJ Abrams scores. Daylen Lile scores.

See it in the scoring summary
WSH 91%WSH +22 pts

Game leaders

MarlinsMiami

NationalsWashington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Heriberto Hernández LF3111110.235
Agustín Ramírez DH3000010.228
Otto Lopez SS4010001.307
Javier Sanoja 3B3110010.280
Xavier Edwards 2B4011000.285
Kyle Stowers 1B3010000.242
Owen Caissie RF1000001.224
Leo Jiménez 1B3000011.203
Esteury Ruiz CF3000011.236
Joe Mack C3000000.230
Brian Navarreto C0000000.118
Totals30252154

2B: Sanoja.HR: Hernández.RBI: Hernández, Edwards.SB: Edwards.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Eury Pérez L3.025545743.44
Tyler Zuber1.000001123.68
Patrick Monteverde4.054412659.00

Video

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