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Washington Nationals at Houston Astros

MLBMarch 12, 2026CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches

NationalsWashingtonWSHWon11-4

Nationals 3, Astros 2

Final
AstrosHoustonHOU7-9
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
WSH000010002381
HOU101000000271

W PJ PoulinL Logan VanWeySV Griff McGarry

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Yainer Diaz challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: CJ Abrams called out on strikes.
  2.  Luis García Jr. lines out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  3.  Dylan Crews grounds out, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Christian Walker.

Bot 1st

  1.  Zach Cole strikes out swinging.
  2.  Carlos Correa flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews.
  3.  Yordan Alvarez doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews.
  4.  Yainer Diaz doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Robert Hassell III. Yordan Alvarez scores.HOU 65%
  5.  Christian Walker grounds out, third baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Andrés Chaparro.

Top 2nd

  1.  Keibert Ruiz grounds out, first baseman Christian Walker to pitcher Mike Burrows.
  2.  Brady House strikes out swinging.
  3.  Nasim Nuñez strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Cam Smith called out on strikes.
  2.  Jake Meyers called out on strikes.
  3.  Jax Biggers called out on strikes.

Top 3rd

  1.  Robert Hassell III singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers.HOU 58%
  2.  Andrés Chaparro grounds out, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Christian Walker.HOU 68%
  3.  Christian Franklin walks.
  4.  CJ Abrams singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Christian Franklin to 2nd.
  5.  Luis García Jr. flies out to left fielder Zach Cole.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Nick Allen grounds out, second baseman Luis García Jr. to first baseman Andrés Chaparro.
  2.  Zach Cole lines out to third baseman Nasim Nuñez.
  3.  Carlos Correa homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.HOU 76%
  4.  Yordan Alvarez singles on a line drive to right fielder Christian Franklin.
  5.  Yainer Diaz flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews.

Top 4th

  1.  Dylan Crews flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
  2.  Keibert Ruiz walks.
  3.  Brady House singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Keibert Ruiz to 2nd.
  4.  Nasim Nuñez strikes out swinging.HOU 76%
  5.  Robert Hassell III strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  Christian Walker flies out to left fielder Robert Hassell III.
  2.  Cam Smith doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Robert Hassell III, deflected by third baseman Nasim Nuñez.
  3.  Jake Meyers strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Andrés Chaparro homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.HOU 65%
  2.  Christian Franklin singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Christian Franklin out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Cam Smith to shortstop Nick Allen.
  3.  CJ Abrams strikes out swinging.
  4.  Luis García Jr. grounds out, first baseman Christian Walker to pitcher Tom Cosgrove.

Bot 5th

  1.  Jax Biggers called out on strikes.
  2.  Nick Allen challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Nick Allen called out on strikes.
  3.  Zach Cole strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Dylan Crews pops out to shortstop Nick Allen.
  2.  Keibert Ruiz walks.
  3.  Brady House grounds out softly, pitcher Bennett Sousa to first baseman Christian Walker. Keibert Ruiz to 2nd.
  4.  Nasim Nuñez called out on strikes.

Bot 6th

  1.  Carlos Correa singles on a line drive to left fielder Robert Hassell III.HOU 78%
  2.  Yordan Alvarez singles on a line drive to right fielder Christian Franklin. Riley Unroe to 2nd.
  3.  Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.
  4.  Christian Walker strikes out swinging.
  5.  Cam Smith flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews.

Top 7th

  1.  Sam Brown strikes out swinging.
  2.  Yohandy Morales flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  3.  Jared McKenzie strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Jake Meyers flies out to center fielder Yeremy Cabrera.
  2.  Jack Winkler strikes out swinging.
  3.  Joey Loperfido lines out sharply, pitcher Jackson Rutledge to shortstop Angel Feliz.

Top 8th

  1.  Angel Feliz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Coy James strikes out swinging.
  3.  Yeremy Cabrera strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Chase Call strikes out swinging, catcher Riley Adams to first baseman Yohandy Morales.
  2.  Riley Unroe walks.
  3.  Collin Price strikes out swinging. Riley Unroe steals (2) 2nd base.
  4.  James Nelson grounds out, third baseman Trey Lipscomb to first baseman Yohandy Morales.

Top 9th

  1.  Riley Adams doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Joey Loperfido.HOU 60%
  2.  Brady House singles on a fly ball to center fielder Joey Loperfido. Riley Adams to 3rd. Brady House to 2nd.WSH 59%
  3.  Trey Lipscomb singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler Whitaker. Riley Adams scores. Brady House to 3rd.WSH 74%
  4.  Sam Brown strikes out swinging.WSH 80%
  5.  Yohandy Morales reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman James Nelson to catcher John Garcia. Trey Lipscomb out at home.WSH 70%
  6.  Jared McKenzie pops out to third baseman James Nelson.

Bot 9th

  1.  Jason Schiavone walks.WSH 54%
  2.  John Garcia flies out to left fielder Sam Brown.WSH 65%
  3.  Tyler Whitaker grounds into a force out, shortstop Angel Feliz to second baseman Coy James. Alberto Hernandez out at 2nd. Tyler Whitaker to 1st.WSH 76%
  4.  Jack Winkler strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  WSH 0, HOU 1Yainer Diaz doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Robert Hassell III. Yordan Alvarez scores.HOU 65%

Bot 3rd

  1.  WSH 0, HOU 2Carlos Correa homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.HOU 76%

Top 5th

  1.  WSH 1, HOU 2Andrés Chaparro homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.HOU 65%

Top 9th

  1.  WSH 2, HOU 2Trey Lipscomb singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler Whitaker. Riley Adams scores. Brady House to 3rd.WSH 74%
  2.  WSH 3, HOU 2Sam Brown strikes out swinging.WSH 80%

Win probability

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

Brady House singles on a fly ball to center fielder Joey Loperfido. Riley Adams to 3rd. Brady House to 2nd.

WSH 59%WSH +19 pts

Game leaders

NationalsWashington

AstrosHouston

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
CJ Abrams SS3010002.174
Angel Feliz SS1000001.000
Luis García Jr. 2B3000000.133
Coy James 2B1000001.000
Dylan Crews CF3000000.105
Yeremy Cabrera CF1000001.000
Keibert Ruiz C1000020.217
Riley Adams C1110000.200
Brady House DH4120001.440
Nasim Nuñez 3B3000003.190
Trey Lipscomb 3B1011000.350
Robert Hassell III LF2010001.286
Sam Brown LF2000002.100
Andrés Chaparro 1B2111100.263
Yohandy Morales 1B2000000.063
Christian Franklin RF1010010.333
Jared McKenzie RF2000001.000
Totals333821313

2B: Adams.HR: Chaparro.RBI: Lipscomb, Chaparro.SB: Lipscomb.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Jake Irvin3.152204512.16
Clayton Beeter0.20000150.00
Ken Waldichuk2.220006411.35
Jackson Rutledge0.200011101.69
PJ Poulin W0.20000140.00
Griff McGarry S1.000011151.93

Video

0:14Trey Lipscomb RBI single0:23Carlos Correa's solo homer0:22Andrés Chaparro's solo homer0:48Mike Burrows strikes out five
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