A.J. Ewing's home run lifts Mets past Nationals in season finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 7:33 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

The Mets secured a victory over the Nationals in their penultimate game on September 26. Trailing 1-0 in the seventh inning, A.J. Ewing hit a three-run home run to give the Mets a 4-1 lead. Ronny Mauricio followed with a homer, and Brett Baty contributed an RBI single due to a fielding error. Jonah Tong pitched five strong innings, allowing one run and striking out nine. The Mets conclude their disappointing season on September 27.
- •Mets trail 1-0 before scoring four runs in the seventh inning.
- •A.J. Ewing hits a key three-run home run.
- •Ronny Mauricio hits two home runs in the game.
- •Jonah Tong finishes with a 3.82 ERA over 30.2 innings.
- •Mets' final game of the season is scheduled for September 27.
- 7:33 PMYahoo Sports — A.J. Ewing’s home run give Mets win over Nationals, Tong finishes strong
"The Mets won the penultimate game of their season.
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