New York Mets vs Washington Nationals AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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MLB

New York MetsNYM

4–8

Final

Washington NationalsWSH

Nationals Park

Team Season Averages

New York MetsLeads 8 of 18

Washington NationalsLeads 10 of 18

Batting

4.13Runs per game5.53
0.232Batting average0.245
0.298On-base percentage0.326
0.360Slugging percentage0.414
0.658OPS0.740
0.90Home runs per game1.20
7.85Hits per game8.43
43Home runs59
26Stolen bases47

Pitching

3.82ERA5.06
1.29WHIP1.43
9.44Strikeouts per nine7.80
3.69Walks per nine3.74
3.83Runs allowed per game5.08
0.233Opponent batting average0.260
455Pitching strikeouts384
13Quality starts7
7Saves13

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (WSH)	Total	NYM ML	WSH ML
DDraftKings	+1.5	9.5	-126	+105
FFanDuel	+1.5	9.5	-130	+110
BBetMGM	+1.5	9.5	-125	+105
CCaesars	+1.5	9.5	-125	+105
BBetOnline	+1.5	9.5	-120	+109
BBetRivers	+1.5	9.5	-125	+102
BBetus	+1.5	9.5	-120	+109
BBovada	+1.5	9.5	-125	+105
FFanatics	+1.5	9.5	-125	+105
LLowVig	+1.5	9.5	-120	+109
MMyBookie	+1.5	9.5	-125	+106

Game Information

Nationals Park

Stadium

May 20, 2026

6:45 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Lineups

NYM

Starters

WSH

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
NYM	23rd	11th
WSH	1st	30th

Matchup

NYMWSH

21-27Record24-25
43.8%Win %49.0%
11-13Home record9-15
10-14Road record15-10
6-4Last 105-5
-1Streak1
-10Run diff-19
2-3Division6-9
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
NYM	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	4
WSH	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	—	8

Team Stats

NYMStatWSH

4Runs8
7Hits10
1Errors0
2Home runs2
4RBI8
0Stolen bases1
8K (bat)5
5K (pit)8
2BB (pit)1

Player Stats

NYM — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Juan SotoLF	4	2	2	2	3	0
Bo Bichette3B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Carson BengeRF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mark Vientos1B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Marcus Semien2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
A.J. EwingCF	3	0	1	0	0	0
MJ MelendezDH	3	0	0	0	0	0
Brett Baty3B	2	0	1	0	1	1
Hayden SengerC	2	0	0	0	0	0
Luis TorrensC	1	0	0	0	0	0
Nick MorabitoLF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tyrone TaylorCF	1	0	0	0	0	0

NYM — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Zach ThorntonSP	4.1	4	4	4	2	3
Craig KimbrelRP	2.2	2	2	2	0	2
Austin WarrenRP	1.0	4	2	2	0	0

WSH — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
CJ AbramsSS	4	2	2	1	3	0
James WoodRF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Curtis Mead1B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dylan CrewsCF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jacob YoungCF	4	1	2	1	2	0
Daylen LileLF	3	1	1	0	1	0
Keibert RuizC	3	0	2	0	1	0
Nasim Nunez2B	2	1	0	0	1	1
Luis Garcia Jr.1B	2	0	1	0	0	0
Andres Chaparro1B	1	1	0	0	0	1

WSH — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Zack LittellSP	5.0	5	2	2	0	3
Andrew AlvarezRP	4.0	2	2	2	1	5

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Player props

New York Mets vs Washington Nationals Player Props

Prop lines and results for the players in this game, by market.

Brady House
Home Runs: 0/16 over · last line 0.5
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Connelly Early
Strikeouts: 7/15 over · last line 3.5
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Nolan McLean
ER: 6/14 over · last line 2.5
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Cade Cavalli
Hits Allowed: 6/13 over · last line 4.5
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Luis Torrens
Home Runs: 1/13 over · last line 0.5
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Mark Vientos
Hits: 7/13 over · last line 0.5
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Andrew Alvarez
Hits Allowed: 6/12 over · last line 4.5
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Christian Scott
Outs: 4/12 over · last line 15.5
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Sean Manaea
Outs: 7/12 over · last line 16.5
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Jake Irvin
Hits Allowed: 2/8 over · last line 4.5
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Miles Mikolas
Hits Allowed: 1/4 over · last line 6.5
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New York Mets vs Washington Nationals: Final Score & Recap

The Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 8-4 in this MLB game at Nationals Park on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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New York Mets vs Washington Nationals Odds

DraftKings lists the Washington Nationals at WSH +1.5 on the run line, with the total set at 9.5. Moneylines are New York Mets -126 and Washington Nationals +105. Those are the closing numbers; the odds table above compares every book we track.

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New York Mets vs Washington Nationals — Common Questions

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