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New York Mets vs Washington Nationals Starting Lineups — September 26, 2026
Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.
12:35 PM ET · Nationals ParkFinal lineups locked · Sep 26, 12:20 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 3:34 AM ET
Lineup strength vs today's starter
Weighted by batting-order spot. Season rates are regressed toward league average before they enter the model.
NYM.725
−5 ptsOPS edge
WSH
.730
Even matchup
Power
Season HR
136vs128
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.317vs.312
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.769vs.753
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.681vs.701
NYM wins 3 of 9 batting-order slots · WSH wins 6
NYMSlotWSH
Francisco Lindor.726
1.871James Wood
Juan Soto.883
2.644Abimelec Ortiz
Bo Bichette.707
3.675Dylan Crews
Carson Benge.762
4.822CJ Abrams
Mark Vientos.678
5.711Brady House
Brett Baty.699
6.732Daylen Lile
Francisco Alvarez.716
7.778Yohandy Morales
A.J. Ewing.699
8.756Keibert Ruiz
Ronny Mauricio.627
9.565Nasim Nuñez
5 of 9 New York Mets hitters have the platoon advantage vs Connelly Early (6 of 9 for Washington Nationals)
New York Mets
- Real power throughout the lineup
Washington Nationals
- Platoon advantage in 6 of 9 spots
- Real power throughout the lineup