Nationals @ Mets · Apr 30, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Thu, Apr 30, 2026

Citi Field Regular Season

Washington Nationals Nationals 5

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DAY game

4 New York Mets Mets

Away starter

Miles Mikolas

Home starter

Freddy Peralta

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Game StoriesWood keeps racking up web gems -- first a HR robbery of Soto, then a 5-star dive4 clips

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Wood keeps racking up web gems -- first a HR robbery of Soto, then a 5-star dive

NEW YORK – James Wood made a home run robbery off one of the league’s top sluggers look casual at the Citi Field right-field wall early on Thursday afternoon. Then, he followed it up with a remarkable five-star catch in the Nationals’ 5-4 win. “Unbelievable two plays there,” said manager

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CJ Abrams hits a go-ahead homer in Nationals' win00:02:53

CJ Abrams hits a go-ahead, two-run homer and James Wood shows off the leather in right field in the Nationals' 5-4 win over the Mets

Condensed Game: WSH@NYM - 4/30/2600:11:30

Condensed Game: CJ Abrams and the Nationals take on Juan Soto and the Mets on April 30, 2026

CJ Abrams' go-ahead two-run homer (8) 00:00:25

CJ Abrams hits a two-run homer over the right-center field fence to give the Nationals a 5-4 lead in the top of the 8th inning

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Nationals @ Mets · 5–4

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