Andrew Alvarez LHP
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.60
48th
WHIP
1.32
110th
K/9
8.62
62nd
BB/9
4.07
186th
P-Score63i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.47
10th
OPS/R
–
IP
95.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.16
FinalFinal lineupsNL East / NL West
Washington Nationals 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 7
Final Score and Game Recap
Final score, pitching lines and standings context.
10:10 PM ET · UNIQLO Field at Dodger StadiumGame-day snapshot Sep 7, 1:15 AM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
Dodgers take 7-5 result over Nationals
The Los Angeles Dodgers came away with a 7-5 win over the Washington Nationals, a two-run result that kept the game within reach while still giving Los Angeles the final edge. The Dodgers’ 7-5 victory was defined by a narrow margin rather than a runaway finish, with the two-run difference standing as the deciding separation between the clubs.
On the mound, Andrew Alvarez worked 4.1 innings, allowing 3 earned runs and recording 5 strikeouts. Justin Wrobleski went 3.0 innings, allowed 4 earned runs and struck out 6. The starting-pitching lines showed different lengths and strikeout totals, while the earned-run totals remained close enough to fit the game’s two-run final margin.
CJ Abrams supplied a notable offensive line, going 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI. His home run accounted for his RBI in the boxscore, providing a clear individual highlight for Washington in a game ultimately won by Los Angeles.
The final score, 7-5, captured the balanced nature of the contest. Los Angeles produced enough offense to claim the win, while Washington stayed close enough that the outcome remained separated by only two runs. Alvarez’s 4.1 innings and 5 strikeouts, Wrobleski’s 3.0 innings and 6 strikeouts, and Abrams’ home run were the principal individual boxscore markers available alongside the final result.
Los Angeles finished with the 7-5 decision, while Washington’s effort included Abrams’ 1-for-4 performance, home run and RBI. The two-run margin provided the defining frame for the recap: a competitive 7-5 Dodgers win, with both starting lines and Abrams’ power contributing to the game’s available boxscore story.
- Los Angeles Dodgers won 7-5, a two-run margin.
- Andrew Alvarez: 4.1 IP, 3 ER, 5 K.
- Justin Wrobleski: 3.0 IP, 4 ER, 6 K.
Pitching recap
| Pitcher | Team | Role | IP | H | ER | BB | K | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Alvarez | WSH | Starter | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 78 |
| Will Dion | WSH | ReliefLoss | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 40 |
| Justin Wrobleski | LAD | Starter | 3.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 73 |
| Bobby Miller | LAD | ReliefWin | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 53 |
| Edgardo Henriquez | LAD | ReliefSave | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
Scoring by inning
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Nationals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 1 |
Top hitters
Mookie Betts1-for-5 · 1 HR · 4 RBI
CJ Abrams1-for-4 · 1 HR · 1 RBI · 1 BB
Harry Ford1-for-2 · 2 RBI · 2 R · 2 BB
Tommy Edman2-for-4 · 1 RBI · 2 R · 1 BB
Jacob Young2-for-4 · 1 RBI
Matchup at a glance
PitcherStat calculationPregame contextStarting pitchers
Justin Wrobleski LHP
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.84
66th
WHIP
1.15
50th
K/9
7.54
138th
BB/9
2.06
18th
P-Score55i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.44
143rd
OPS/R
–
IP
131.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
6.75
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
Lineups
Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Team comparison
WSH·LADAVG.246 10th.257 3rd
OPS.744 4th.762 2nd
Home runs210 6th204 8th
Runs821 3rd801 4th
OBP.321 8th.338 3rd
SLG.423 3rd.424 2nd
WSH·LAD1stMLB rank30th
WSHLAD
WSHLAD
WSHLAD
WSHLAD
WSH·LAD1stMLB rank30th
no league rank
no league rank
WSHLAD
WSH·LAD+4254th
Run differential
+4483rd
77–85 Record100–62
5–5 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
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2026 head-to-head
Season Series
3—3
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Nationals?+
Andrew Alvarez (3.60 ERA, 2–6) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Dodgers?+
Justin Wrobleski (3.84 ERA, 11–5) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
10:10 PM ET at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
Where is the game being played?+
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Nationals and Dodgers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Dodgers 3–3 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Andrew Alvarez is at 63; Justin Wrobleski is at 55. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.