A.J. Ewing's home run lifts Mets past Nationals in season finale

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

A.J. Ewing's home run lifts Mets past Nationals in season finale
Summary

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.

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  • •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.
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  • 7:33 PMYahoo Sports — A.J. Ewing’s home run give Mets win over Nationals, Tong finishes strong
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The Mets won the penultimate game of their season.

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