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Washington Nationals at Miami Marlins

MLBAugust 21, 2026loanDepot park

NationalsWashingtonWSH61-69

Nationals 2, Marlins 3

Final
MarlinsMiamiMIAWon65-64
Score by inning
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W Pete FairbanksL Clayton Beeter

Javier Sanoja singles with bases loaded in 9th to give the Marlins a 3-2 win over the NationalsJavier Sanoja singled through the middle with the bases loaded and no out in the ninth inning to give the Miami Marlins a 3-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night.Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Daylen Lile singles on a line drive to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
  2.  Jorbit Vivas grounds out, second baseman Xavier Edwards to first baseman Griffin Conine. Daylen Lile to 2nd.
  3.  Andrés Chaparro walks.
  4.  Abimelec Ortiz flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee. Daylen Lile to 3rd.
  5.  Brady House called out on strikes.

Bot 1st

  1.  Jakob Marsee flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile.
  2.  Owen Caissie pops out to third baseman Brady House in foul territory.
  3.  Griffin Conine walks.
  4.  Xavier Edwards lines out to left fielder Daylen Lile.

Top 2nd

  1.  Keibert Ruiz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.WSH 54%
  2.  Dylan Crews grounds into a force out, second baseman Xavier Edwards to shortstop Otto Lopez. Keibert Ruiz out at 2nd. Dylan Crews to 1st.
  3.  Nasim Nuñez grounds into a force out, shortstop Otto Lopez to second baseman Xavier Edwards. Dylan Crews out at 2nd. Nasim Nuñez to 1st.
  4.  Jacob Young flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Otto Lopez grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  2.  Heriberto Hernández pops out to shortstop Nasim Nuñez.
  3.  Joe Mack grounds out, first baseman Abimelec Ortiz to pitcher Brad Lord.

Top 3rd

  1.  Daylen Lile pops out to shortstop Otto Lopez.
  2.  Jorbit Vivas strikes out swinging.
  3.  Andrés Chaparro singles on a line drive to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
  4.  Abimelec Ortiz flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Agustín Ramírez grounds out, shortstop Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  2.  Leo Jiménez hit by pitch.
  3.  Nationals challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Jakob Marsee called out on strikes.
  4.  Owen Caissie singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacob Young. Leo Jiménez to 3rd.
  5.  Griffin Conine strikes out swinging.MIA 51%

Top 4th

  1.  Brady House singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee.WSH 55%
  2.  Keibert Ruiz pops out to second baseman Xavier Edwards.
  3.  Dylan Crews singles on a ground ball to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Brady House to 2nd.WSH 55%
  4.  Nasim Nuñez grounds into a force out, second baseman Xavier Edwards to shortstop Otto Lopez. Brady House to 3rd. Dylan Crews out at 2nd. Nasim Nuñez to 1st.MIA 50%
  5.  Jacob Young flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.MIA 56%

Bot 4th

  1.  Xavier Edwards flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.
  2.  Otto Lopez flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile.
  3.  Heriberto Hernández grounds out, shortstop Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.

Top 5th

  1.  Daylen Lile singles on a line drive to right fielder Owen Caissie.WSH 55%
  2.  Jorbit Vivas flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.MIA 50%
  3.  Andrés Chaparro flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
  4.  Abimelec Ortiz flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.

Bot 5th

  1.  Joe Mack pops out to shortstop Nasim Nuñez.
  2.  Agustín Ramírez called out on strikes.
  3.  Leo Jiménez strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Brady House grounds out, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Griffin Conine.
  2.  Keibert Ruiz homers (8) on a fly ball to right field.WSH 62%
  3.  Dylan Crews flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
  4.  Nasim Nuñez singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Owen Caissie.
  5.  Jacob Young walks.
  6.  Nasim Nuñez caught stealing 3rd base, catcher Joe Mack to third baseman Leo Jiménez.

Bot 6th

  1.  Jakob Marsee walks.WSH 52%
  2.  Javier Sanoja strikes out swinging.WSH 58%
  3.  Griffin Conine flies out to right fielder Dylan Crews.WSH 64%
  4.  Xavier Edwards walks. Jakob Marsee to 2nd.
  5.  Otto Lopez flies out to right fielder Dylan Crews.WSH 66%

Top 7th

  1.  Daylen Lile strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jorbit Vivas lines out to pitcher Cade Gibson.
  3.  Andrés Chaparro grounds out, third baseman Javier Sanoja to first baseman Leo Jiménez.

Bot 7th

  1.  Heriberto Hernández strikes out swinging.
  2.  Joe Mack grounds out, second baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
  3.  Agustín Ramírez walks.
  4.  Esteury Ruiz strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Abimelec Ortiz called out on strikes.
  2.  Brady House grounds out, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Griffin Conine.
  3.  Keibert Ruiz flies out to shortstop Otto Lopez.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jakob Marsee triples (5) on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews.MIA 57%
  2.  Javier Sanoja singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews. Jakob Marsee scores.MIA 68%
  3.  Griffin Conine strikes out swinging.MIA 62%
  4.  Xavier Edwards grounds out, second baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz. Javier Sanoja to 2nd.
  5.  Otto Lopez singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews. Javier Sanoja scores.MIA 78%
  6.  Heriberto Hernández walks.
  7.  Joe Mack flies out to right fielder Dylan Crews.

Top 9th

  1.  Dylan Crews strikes out swinging.MIA 82%
  2.  José Tena called out on strikes.
  3.  Jacob Young walks.
  4.  Daylen Lile singles on a line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Jacob Young scores. Daylen Lile to 2nd.MIA 55%
  5.  Jorbit Vivas flies out to shortstop Otto Lopez.MIA 63%

Bot 9th

  1.  Agustín Ramírez walks.MIA 73%
  2.  Esteury Ruiz singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Clayton Beeter. Agustín Ramírez to 3rd. Esteury Ruiz to 2nd. Agustín Ramírez advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by pitcher Clayton Beeter.MIA 85%
  3.  Clayton Beeter intentionally walks Jakob Marsee.
  4.  Javier Sanoja singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacob Young. Agustín Ramírez scores. Esteury Ruiz to 3rd. Jakob Marsee to 2nd.MIA 100%

Top 6th

  1.  WSH 1, MIA 0Keibert Ruiz homers (8) on a fly ball to right field.WSH 62%

Bot 8th

  1.  WSH 1, MIA 1Javier Sanoja singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews. Jakob Marsee scores.MIA 68%
  2.  WSH 1, MIA 2Otto Lopez singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Crews. Javier Sanoja scores.MIA 78%

Top 9th

  1.  WSH 2, MIA 2Daylen Lile singles on a line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Jacob Young scores. Daylen Lile to 2nd.MIA 55%

Bot 9th

  1.  WSH 2, MIA 3Javier Sanoja singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacob Young. Agustín Ramírez scores. Esteury Ruiz to 3rd. Jakob Marsee to 2nd.MIA 100%

Win probability

Top 9th · Biggest swing #1 · WSH 2–2 MIA

Daylen Lile singles on a line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Jacob Young scores. Daylen Lile to 2nd.

See it in the scoring summary
MIA 55%WSH +27 pts

Game leaders

NationalsWashington

MarlinsMiami

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Daylen Lile LF5031001.244
Jorbit Vivas 2B5000001.232
Andrés Chaparro DH3010010.244
Abimelec Ortiz 1B4000001.241
Brady House 3B4010001.238
Keibert Ruiz C4121100.279
Dylan Crews RF4010001.210
Nasim Nuñez SS3010000.225
José Tena SS1000001.237
Jacob Young CF2100020.249
Totals35292136

HR: Ruiz.RBI: Lile, Ruiz.SB: Nuñez 2, Young.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Brad Lord2.200011313.88
Will Dion3.010024482.84
Orlando Ribalta1.100012173.20
Tom Cosgrove0.122201135.40
Clayton Beeter L0.231130283.63

Video

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