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FinalFinal lineupsNL East

Washington Nationals 2, Miami Marlins 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

12:15 PM ET · loanDepot parkStats availableFinal lineups locked
T-Score49
Washington Nationals
70–81 · 4th NL East · T-Score 49
2
2–5
FINAL
Miami Marlins
74–77 · 3rd NL East · T-Score 52
5
T-Score52
FINAL

Starting pitchers

WSH
Cade Cavalli RHP
Cade Cavalli
Washington Nationals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.12
33rd
WHIP
1.17
56th
K/9
10.60
22nd
BB/9
2.62
58th
P-Score70i
FIP
3.33
HR/9
0.98
62nd
OPS/R
0.611
IP
164.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.25
Road ERA2.95
Last 5 starts
MIA
Sandy Alcantara RHP
Sandy Alcantara
Miami Marlins
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.86
87th
WHIP
1.23
74th
K/9
6.54
184th
BB/9
2.50
50th
P-Score59i
FIP
4.05
HR/9
1.01
69th
OPS/R
0.624
IP
205.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.14
Road ERA4.32
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Cavalli strikes out 4.1 more batters per nine innings.
·Cavalli owns the lower FIP, 3.33 to 4.05.
·Cavalli holds a 11-point P-Score advantage, 70 to 59.
·Cavalli carries a 2.95 road ERA, compared with Alcantara's 3.14 mark at home.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricCavalliAlcantaraNote
ERA−7389Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.334.05
WAR3.63.1Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Cavalli arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam33%96.8
Knuckle Curve27%86.2
Sweeper14%86.3
Sinker13%96.1
Changeup8%89.1
Cutter6%93.5
Slow Curve0%77.6
Alcantara arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker26%97.3
Changeup21%90.8
Four-seam18%97.4
Cutter15%89.9
Sweeper9%84.2
Slider7%85.1
Curveball4%82.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Nationals vs RHP (Sandy Alcantara)
9th
in MLB
0.739OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Marlins vs RHP (Cade Cavalli)
7th
in MLB
0.744OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsWSHWSH·MIAMIA
+2717th
Run differential
+21913th
70–81 Record74–77
Last 10 games
Washington Nationals (0–0)
Miami Marlins (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Nationals?+
Cade Cavalli is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Marlins?+
Sandy Alcantara is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
12:15 PM ET at loanDepot park.
Where is the game being played?+
loanDepot park, home of the Miami Marlins.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Cade Cavalli is at 70; Sandy Alcantara is at 59. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.