Mets secure 4-1 victory over Nationals behind Stock and Lindor
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 12:13 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

The New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals 4-1 in the first game of their series on August 15, 2026. Robert Stock pitched 4 and 1/3 innings, allowing one unearned run with three hits and five strikeouts. Francisco Lindor contributed with a key solo home run after an early error led to Washington's lone run. The Mets scored three runs in the later innings, including a home run from Jared Young. Sean Manaea is set to start for the Mets in the next game against Brad Lord for the Nationals.
- •Mets lead series 1-0 against Nationals
- •Stock pitches effectively, allowing one unearned run
- •Lindor hits a crucial solo home run
- •Mets score three runs in the later innings
- •Manaea to start next game for Mets
- 12:13 PMYahoo Sports — Mets Get Back On Track With A 4-1 Win Over Washington
"The New York Mets got a strong start from Robert Stock and power from Francisco Lindor to get a win against Washington.
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