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FinalFinal lineupsNL East

Washington Nationals 0, New York Mets 8

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:10 PM ET · Citi FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score41
Washington Nationals
77–85 · 4th NL East · T-Score 41
0
0–8
FINAL
New York Mets
74–88 · 5th NL East · T-Score 36
8
T-Score36
FINAL

Starting pitchers

WSH
Zack Littell RHP
Zack Littell
Washington Nationals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
173rd
WHIP
–
159th
K/9
–
222nd
BB/9
–
82nd
P-Score32i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
220th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
NYM
Clay Holmes RHP
Clay Holmes
New York Mets
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
38th
WHIP
–
70th
K/9
–
173rd
BB/9
–
156th
P-Score57i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
8th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Holmes averages 1.3 more innings per start.
·Holmes holds a 25-point P-Score advantage, 57 to 32.
·Littell enters with a 6.00 road ERA; Holmes owns a 1.94 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Littell arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Slider28%88.2
Four-seam25%91.7
Splitter23%84.1
Sinker14%91.4
Sweeper9%79.3
Holmes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker49%93.1
Sweeper18%81.3
Changeup15%88.0
Cutter10%86.2
Curveball7%81.1
Four-seam1%92.9

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Nationals vs RHP (Clay Holmes)
10th
in MLB
0.731OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Mets vs RHP (Zack Littell)
20th
in MLB
0.713OPS
.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·NYMNYM
+4254th
Run differential
+31920th
77–85 Record74–88
Last 10 games
Washington Nationals Recent form unavailable
New York Mets Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Nationals?+
Zack Littell is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Mets?+
Clay Holmes is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:10 PM ET at Citi Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Citi Field, home of the New York Mets.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Zack Littell is at 32; Clay Holmes is at 57. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.