Washington Nationals @ San Diego Padres

67-79, 34-39 Away

Final

76-68, 44-29 Home


WSH
SD

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	5	0
1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	3	9	0

NationalsTop 1st
- N. Pivetta pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Swinging
  Four-seam FB 93
  2
  Ground Out
  Four-seam FB 93
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 1st
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- Tatis Jr. picked off first.
  0
  0
- Merrill stole second.
  0
  1
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 2nd
- N. Pivetta pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 2nd
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 3rd
- N. Pivetta pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 3rd
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 4th
- N. Pivetta pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 4th
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- Tatis Jr. stole second.
  0
  3
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 5th
- N. Pivetta pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 5th
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 6th
- K. Hart pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 6th
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- Hays hit for Salas
  2
  3
- J. Simpson pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 7th
- B. Rodriguez pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- Fermin catching.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 7th
- J. Simpson pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- J. Sinclair pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 8th
- A. Morejon pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- Bowen in left field.
  2
  3
- Morales hit for Vivas
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PadresBottom 8th
- J. Sinclair pitching for WSH
  WSH
  SD
- Abrams at second base.
  2
  3
- Nuñez at shortstop.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 9th
- M. Miller pitching for SD
  WSH
  SD
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Swinging	Four-seam FB	93
2 Ground Out	Four-seam FB	93

Washington Nationals vs. San Diego Padres: Game Highlights

1:14

Dylan Crews smashes a home run

0:17

Nationals
2
Padres
3

Game 1

9/7

Nationals
Padres

Game 2

9/8

ESPN Unlmtd/MLB.TV

Nationals
Padres

Game 3

9/9

MLB.TV

Petco Park

5:10 PM, September 7, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

San Diego, California

Attendance: 38,149

Game Time:2:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gabe Morales
First Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Second Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Third Base Umpire - Emil Jimenez

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	85	59	.590	-	L1
Philadelphia	81	63	.563	4	W1
Miami	72	73	.497	13.5	L1
Washington	67	79	.459	19	L5
New York	66	78	.458	19	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	86	57	.601	-	W4
Arizona	77	68	.531	10	W3
San Diego	76	68	.528	10.5	W2
San Francisco	59	85	.410	27.5	L1
Colorado	55	88	.385	31	L1

Minnesota Twins vs Detroit Tigers: Game Highlights

Nick Pivetta throws 5 shutout innings in return from injured list as Padres beat Nationals 3-2

— Nick Pivetta pitched five shutout innings in his return from a long stay on the injured list and the San Diego Padres beat the skidding Washington Nationals 3-2 on Monday to keep pace in the National League playoff race.

Shohei Ohtani returns to Dodgers' lineup after missing 4 games

Shohei Ohtani returned to the Dodgers' lineup Monday as expected, ending a four-day absence.

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Washington Nationals @ San Diego Padres

N. Pivetta2-2

J. Irvin2-9

M. Miller34