Washington Nationals 5, New York Mets 4: CJ Abrams homered and drove in 3 runs
CJ Abrams homered and drove in 3 runs, while Miles Mikolas worked 4 innings in the Washington Nationals' win over the New York Mets.
By Gamebook Baseball Desk
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The final on April 30, 2026 was Washington Nationals 5, New York Mets 4. CJ Abrams homered and drove in 3 runs, while Miles Mikolas worked 4 innings, allowing 3 runs on 79 pitches.
The final margin
The Washington Nationals scored in 3 of their 9 offensive innings. The 2nd brought 2 runs, the club's largest total in an inning. The New York Mets went scoreless in 7 of 9 innings. The Washington Nationals won by 1 run.
In the top of the 8th, CJ Abrams drove in 2 runs with a home run. The play put the Washington Nationals ahead to stay, 5-4.
The Washington Nationals closed April 30, 2026 at 15-17, 3rd in the division and 7 games back.
Work with the bats
CJ Abrams went 2-for-3 with 1 run, 1 home run, 3 RBIs, and 1 walk. Luis García Jr. finished 2-for-4 with 1 run and 1 double. Jacob Young had 1 hit in 4 at-bats with 1 RBI.
Jorbit Vivas finished 1-for-4 with 1 run. Nasim Nuñez had 1 hit in 4 at-bats with 1 run. Daylen Lile collected 0 hits across 4 at-bats with 1 run. The Washington Nationals' 7 hits came from 5 batters. They also drew 3 walks. 2 hits went for extra bases.
Pitching in the win
Miles Mikolas worked 4 innings on 79 pitches, allowing 3 hits and 3 runs, walking 1 and striking out 3. Across 9 innings, the Washington Nationals' staff threw 147 pitches, allowed 7 hits and 4 runs, issued 2 walks, and recorded 4 strikeouts.
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