WASHINGTON NATIONALS
1st place | 32-17, .653 PCT | M# 109 | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 226 | RA: 193 | PAYROLL: $280,657,650
05/20/2026
TEAM LEADERS AVG
J. Austin .302
B. Harper .293
L. Fox Jr. .289
N. Castellanos .260
D. Dahl .246
TEAM LEADERS HR
B. Harper 7
N. Castellanos 6
G. Bird 5
S. Daniels 5
3 tied with 3
TEAM LEADERS RBI
B. Harper 30
N. Castellanos 27
L. Fox Jr. 24
D. Dahl 21
G. Bird 18
TEAM LEADERS W
2 tied with 5
J. Berrios 5
J. Gatto 5
K. Griffith 4
4 tied with 3
TEAM LEADERS ERA
J. Gatto 2.37
K. Griffith 3.25
M. Adkins 3.34
T. Buttrey 4.30
S. Moss 5.72
TEAM LEADERS K
J. Gatto 52
T. Buttrey 49
K. Griffith 44
J. Berrios 31
2 tied with 30
WHO'S HOT?
P Kirk Griffith 3-0, 1.33 Last 4 games
CF Bryce Harper .387, 3 HR Last 7 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Jose Berrios 1-1, 10.12 Last 2 games
P Steve Moss 0-1, 9.69 Last 3 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Joey Gatto 10 10 5 2 0 2.37 0.84 Rested
Starter L Steve Moss 9 9 3 2 0 5.72 1.53 Rested
Starter R Kirk Griffith 10 10 4 2 0 3.25 1.15 Slightly Tired
Starter R Ty Buttrey 10 10 3 3 0 4.30 1.32 Exhausted
Starter R Jose Berrios 9 9 5 3 0 5.82 1.32 Tired
None specified R Juan Hernández 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief R Yimi Garcia 11 0 0 1 0 2.14 1.10 Rested
Long Relief R Mike Adkins 16 0 2 0 0 3.34 1.33 Rested
Middle Relief R Ken Giles 20 0 1 0 1 3.97 1.32 Rested
Middle Relief L Paco Rodriguez 18 0 0 0 0 3.95 1.61 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief R Jim McCain 17 0 1 1 0 3.78 1.50 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief L Alejandro Viloria 20 0 3 0 1 4.15 1.38 Slightly Tired
Setup R Robbie McJannett 19 0 3 1 2 2.18 1.45 Rested
Closer R Dominic Bingham 22 0 1 2 15 3.57 1.19 Slightly Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
23 R Oscar Hernandez C 36 144 34 2 9 20 14 25 .236 .304 .326 0.6
7 R Christian Bethancourt C 14 49 15 3 12 10 1 4 .306 .327 .551 0.5
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
13 R Nick Castellanos 1B 46 192 50 6 27 22 16 47 .260 .319 .443 0.6
11 S Lucius Fox Jr. SS 45 166 48 1 24 20 14 45 .289 .353 .373 1.3
9 L Greg Bird 1B 34 116 25 5 18 17 16 42 .216 .311 .405 0.0
14 R Manny Machado 3B 4 16 4 0 3 2 2 4 .250 .316 .312 0.0
19 R Miguel Sano 3B 24 74 18 2 10 8 6 29 .243 .305 .338 0.1
33 S Alex Myers 2B 11 37 14 0 5 6 7 6 .378 .477 .405 0.6
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
55 R Aaron Judge RF 18 50 14 1 11 9 6 18 .280 .379 .400 0.0
34 L Bryce Harper CF 44 174 51 7 30 29 16 42 .293 .361 .471 0.5
26 R Jeremy Austin LF 43 162 49 0 17 20 8 17 .302 .335 .389 0.2
4 R Sean Daniels LF 23 62 20 5 6 12 9 16 .323 .408 .629 0.7
38 L David Dahl RF 45 191 47 3 21 25 11 38 .246 .284 .361 0.1
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L David Dahl RF .246 3 21 3
2 R Manny Machado 3B .250 0 3 0
3 L Bryce Harper CF .293 7 30 3
4 R Oscar Hernandez C .236 2 9 0
5 L Greg Bird DH .216 5 18 0
6 R Nick Castellanos 1B .260 6 27 0
7 S Alex Myers 2B .378 0 5 2
8 R Jeremy Austin LF .302 0 17 1
9 S Lucius Fox Jr. SS .289 1 24 10
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L David Dahl RF .246 3 21 3
2 R Manny Machado - .250 0 3 0
3 L Bryce Harper CF .293 7 30 3
4 R Oscar Hernandez C .236 2 9 0
5 R Nick Castellanos 1B .260 6 27 0
6 R Miguel Sano 3B .243 2 10 1
7 R Jeremy Austin LF .302 0 17 1
8 L Greg Bird DH .216 5 18 0
9 S Lucius Fox Jr. SS .289 1 24 10
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
3B Manny Machado sprained knee DtD, one week Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Wed 5/20
vs NYM
RHP J. Ferrer
2-4, 4.10
Thu 5/21
vs NYM
RHP P. Whittier
0-2, 5.71
Fri 5/22
@ ATL
RHP M. Whiteford
3-2, 3.61
Sat 5/23
@ ATL
LHP K. Key
2-5, 2.96
Sun 5/24
@ ATL
RHP A. Álvarez
2-1, 2.83
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Top Prospects
Positional Strength Player Salaries
Financial Report Minor League System
NEWS
STANDINGS
East Division W L PCT GB
Washington Nationals 32 17 .653 -
Philadelphia Phillies 27 22 .551 5.0
Atlanta Hammers 22 27 .449 10.0
New York Mets 21 27 .438 10.5
Miami Marlins 21 28 .429 11.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 32-17, .653 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 19-5, .792 PCT
Record on the road 13-12, .520 PCT
Record in X-inning games 3-3, .500 PCT
Record in one-run games 9-2, .818 PCT
Record versus LHP 11-3, .786 PCT
Record versus RHP 21-14, .600 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in March 3-2, .600 PCT
Record in April 17-10, .630 PCT
Record in May 12-5, .706 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .264 - 3rd in NL
On-Base Percentage .325 - 4th in NL
Slugging Percentage .398 - 7th in NL
On-Base + Slugging .722 - 6th in NL
Runs Scored 226 - 4th in NL
Hits 454 - 1st in NL
Extra-Base Hits 144 - 5th in NL
Home Runs 39 - 10th in NL
Bases On Balls 144 - 6th in NL
Strikeouts 378 - 13th in NL
Stolen Bases 28 - 13th in NL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.71 - 6th in NL
Starters' ERA 3.95 - 9th in NL
Bullpen ERA 3.35 - 4th in NL
Runs allowed 193 - 5th in NL
Hits allowed 425 - 13th in NL
Opponents AVG .251 - 9th in NL
BABIP .300 - 10th in NL
Home Runs allowed 44 - 10th in NL
Bases On Balls 113 - tied for 1st in NL
Strikeouts 382 - 2nd in NL
MINOR LEAGUE SYSTEM
Syracuse Chiefs (AAA)
22-16, .579 PCT, - GB
Harrisburg Senators (AA)
14-23, .378 PCT, 12 GB
Potomac Nationals (A+)
12-27, .308 PCT, 11 GB
Hagerstown Suns (A)
9-30, .231 PCT, 19 GB
FCL Nationals (R)
16-44, .267 PCT, 28 GB
DSL Nationals (R)
18-50, .265 PCT, 35 GB
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