Mets secure 7-1 victory over Nationals in penultimate game
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Last updated Sep 27, 2026
The New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals 7-1 on September 26, 2026. Jonah Tong pitched five innings, allowing one run and striking out nine batters. Ronny Mauricio highlighted the performance with two home runs, including one from each side of the plate. This victory comes in a challenging season for the Mets, who have one game left to play. Today's game has been rescheduled to start at 1:05 pm due to weather concerns.
- •Jonah Tong pitched five innings of one-run ball.
- •Ronny Mauricio hit two home runs in the game.
- •Brett Baty made his first career start at shortstop.
- •The Mets optioned Jefry Yan and called up Chayce McDermott.
- •Today's game against the Nationals begins at 1:05 pm.
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