Ninth-inning rally lifts Nationals over Giants in comeback win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 5:35 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Washington Nationals scored three runs in the ninth inning to defeat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on June 8, 2026. The Nationals had struggled early, trailing 3-1 after the eighth inning. Key plays included a double from Luis García and a game-winning hit by Daylen Lile. This win marks a notable change as the Nationals had yet to win this season when trailing after eight innings.
- •Nationals rallied in the ninth for a 4-3 win at Oracle Park.
- •Daylen Lile's single provided the game-winning hit.
- •Nationals trailed 3-1 before scoring three runs in the final inning.
- •Luis García's double set the stage for the comeback.
- •Miles Mikolas pitched for 4.2 scoreless innings before being relieved.
- 5:35 AMYahoo Sports — Three-Run Ninth Inning Secures Comeback Nationals Win vs. Giants
"Daylen Lile delivered the game-winning hit as the Washington Nationals took game one against the San Francisco Giants
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