NY Mets at Washington — MLB May 18, 2026

NYM

NY Mets

WAS

Washington

16 – 7

Final 12

Nationals Park, Washington, DC

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
NYM	0	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	10	16	18	0
WAS	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	7	12	4

Decisions

Win H. Brazobán NYM

2.0 IP · 2 H · 0 ER · 1 K · 1.85 ERA

Loss P. Schultz WAS

0.1 IP · 5 H · 6 ER · 0 K · 5.50 ERA

Recap

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Highlights

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Scoring plays All plays ›

Play	NYM	WAS
Top 2nd Luis Torrens doubled to left, Tyrone Taylor scored	1	0
Bottom 2nd José Tena doubled to deep left center, Joey Wiemer scored	1	1
Bottom 2nd Drew Millas singled to center, Jorbit Vivas to second, José Tena scored	1	2
Bottom 3rd Joey Wiemer doubled to deep right, Daylen Lile to third, Brady House scored	1	3
Top 4th Brett Baty homered (467 ft.) to deep center	2	3
Top 5th Juan Soto singled to left center, Carson Benge scored, Luis Torrens scored	4	3
Top 7th Bo Bichette homered (407 ft.) to deep left center	5	3
Bottom 7th CJ Abrams hit sacrifice fly, Curtis Mead to third, James Wood scored	5	4
Bottom 8th Curtis Mead doubled to deep right center, James Wood scored	5	5
Top 11th Marcus Semien hit sacrifice fly, Vidal Bruján scored	6	5
Bottom 11th Joey Wiemer singled to shallow center, CJ Abrams scored	6	6
Top 12th Carson Benge singled to shallow right center, Tyrone Taylor scored	7	6
Top 12th Vidal Bruján singled to shallow center, Juan Soto to second, Bo Bichette to third, Carson Benge scored	8	6
Top 12th Brett Baty singled to center, Vidal Bruján to third, Juan Soto scored, Bo Bichette scored	10	6
Top 12th Marcus Semien singled to left center, Brett Baty to third, Vidal Bruján scored	11	6
Top 12th A.J. Ewing singled to left center, Marcus Semien to second, Brett Baty scored	12	6
Top 12th Carson Benge doubled to deep center, Hayden Senger to third, A.J. Ewing scored, Marcus Semien scored	14	6
Top 12th Bo Bichette doubled to deep center, Carson Benge scored, Hayden Senger scored	16	6
Bottom 12th James Wood singled to right center, Drew Millas scored	16	7

Closing line

		Open	Close
money	NYM	-140	-118
money	WAS	+126	+109
spread	NYM	-1½ (+112)	-1½ (+130)
spread	WAS	+1½ (-126)	+1½ (-144)
totals	NYM	O 9½ (-112)	O 10 (-111)
totals	WAS	U 9½ (-102)	U 10 (-101)

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Box score

NY Mets

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
C. Benge RF	6	3	3	3	1	0	.253
B. Bichette SS-3B	6	2	3	3	1	0	.219
J. Soto DH	5	1	2	2	2	1	.286
M. Vientos 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.232
V. Bruján PR-SS	1	2	1	1	0	0	.250
B. Baty 3B-1B	6	2	2	3	0	3	.236
M. Semien 2B	5	1	1	2	0	2	.228
A. Ewing CF	6	1	2	1	0	2	.304
T. Taylor LF	6	2	2	0	0	0	.198
L. Torrens C	3	1	1	1	0	0	.206
M. Melendez PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.237
H. Senger C	1	1	1	0	0	0	.167
Totals		16	18		4	9

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
C. Scott	4.0	4	3	3	3	5	81
A. Warren	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	28
B. Raley	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	23
T. Myers	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	25
L. Weaver	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	19
H. Brazobán W	2.0	2	1	0	2	1	22
C. Kimbrel	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	24

Washington

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
J. Wood RF	6	2	3	1	1	2	.250
L. García Jr. 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.268
C. Mead PH-1B	2	0	1	1	2	0	.234
B. House 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.227
N. Nuñez PR-2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.187
C. Abrams SS	6	1	2	1	0	3	.299
D. Lile LF	6	0	0	0	1	2	.263
J. Young CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224
J. Wiemer PR-CF	2	1	2	2	2	0	.300
J. Tena DH-3B	6	1	1	1	0	3	.247
J. Vivas P	5	0	1	0	1	0	.239
D. Millas C	4	1	1	1	1	0	.176
Totals		7	12		9	10

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
J. Irvin	4.0	5	3	1	1	6	74
P. Poulin	1.0	1	1	0	1	1	16
M. Parker	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	42
O. Ribalta	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	9
G. Varland	2.0	1	1	0	1	0	19
P. Schultz L	0.1	5	7	6	1	0	25
J. Vivas	0.2	4	3	3	0	0	12