MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MIAMI MARLINS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
08/31/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MIAMI MARLINS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 2637 - MONDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miami Marlins (60-78) 5 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 13 13 1
Washington Nationals (79-61) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 5 14 2
Alvarado, Marlins Beat Nationals, 13-5
The Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals, 13-5, at Nationals Park. Miami left fielder Luis Alvarado collected 2 singles and 1 double with 4 RBI. Ben Anderson, the winner, is now 8-11. He struck out 7 and walked 2 over 6 innings, while allowing 1 run on 8 hits. The loss makes Washington 79-61.

With Miami leading 2-0 in the top of the first, Alvarado hit a curveball from Mike Cunningham for a bases-clearing double. It was his 13th double of the season and put the Marlins ahead, 5-0.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Alvarado.
MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Franco SS 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 .227 1 25
C. Tucker 2B 4 1 1 0 1 3 3 .281 2 19
E. Medina DH 6 1 2 2 0 0 2 .268 14 70
S. Jones 1B 5 2 1 1 0 1 6 .226 7 50
A. O'Keefe LF 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .285 16 54
   a-D. Hatfield LF, RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .282 9 48
O. Price 3B 5 2 2 0 0 3 5 .232 1 38
L. Alvarado RF, LF 4 2 3 4 0 1 1 .224 4 43
R. Park CF 4 1 2 4 1 1 3 .239 4 28
K. Thompson C 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .182 3 24
Totals 40 13 13 12 5 14 25      
a - D. Hatfield substituted for A. O'Keefe in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: L. Alvarado (13, 1st Inning off M. Cunningham, 3 on, 1 out) , C. Tucker (13, 7th Inning off J. McCain, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Park (4, 6th Inning off J. McCain, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Franco , C. Tucker 2 , E. Medina 2 , S. Jones , A. O'Keefe , O. Price 2 , L. Alvarado 4 , R. Park 5
2-out RBI: E. Medina , R. Park
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Jones , D. Hatfield 2 , K. Thompson
Sac Bunt: C. Tucker
Sac Fly: L. Alvarado
Hit by Pitch: E. Franco
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Franco (14) , A. O'Keefe (22)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hatfield (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Franco-Tucker-Jones)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Harrison LF 5 1 2 3 0 2 0 .333 4 8
M. Choice CF 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .267 3 17
M. Machado 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .316 7 41
   a-S. Mardirosian PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 4 30
G. Bird DH 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 .288 18 66
N. Castellanos 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .285 18 73
D. Dahl RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .257 8 47
L. Fox Jr. SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .282 2 43
C. Jarvis 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .269 1 11
C. Bethancourt C 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .237 4 22
Totals 40 5 14 4 3 9 20      
a - S. Mardirosian pinch hit for M. Machado in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: N. Castellanos (1, 9th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Choice (3, 1st Inning off B. Anderson, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Harrison (4, 8th Inning off J. Glass, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Harrison 5 , M. Choice 5 , M. Machado , G. Bird 3 , N. Castellanos 3 , D. Dahl 2 , L. Fox Jr. , C. Jarvis 2
2-out RBI: M. Harrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Machado , N. Castellanos , D. Dahl , L. Fox Jr. , C. Bethancourt
GIDP: D. Dahl
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: M. Cunningham (3) , M. Machado (6)
MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Anderson W (8-11) 6.0 8 1 1 2 7 1 27 93 4.02   
J. Glass 2.0 5 4 3 1 2 1 12 52 4.47   
R. Rodriguez 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 16 6.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Anderson 57
Batters Faced: B. Anderson 27, J. Glass 12, R. Rodriguez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Anderson 8-2, J. Glass 1-3, R. Rodriguez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Anderson 93-62, J. Glass 52-31, R. Rodriguez 16-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Cunningham L (4-2) 2.1 4 7 3 1 3 0 15 58 4.24   
J. Bray 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 8 42 3.79   
C. Quintin 1.1 3 2 2 2 2 0 9 38 2.84   
J. McCain 1.2 4 3 3 0 4 1 9 31 3.86   
A. Viloria 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 24 3.66   
P. Rodriguez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 11 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Cunningham 27
Batters Faced: M. Cunningham 15, J. Bray 8, C. Quintin 9, J. McCain 9, A. Viloria 4, P. Rodriguez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Cunningham 2-3, J. Bray 1-3, C. Quintin 1-1, J. McCain 1-0, A. Viloria 0-0, P. Rodriguez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Cunningham 58-36, J. Bray 42-25, C. Quintin 38-22, J. McCain 31-21, A. Viloria 24-13, P. Rodriguez 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bray 2-2
WP: J. Bray
Hit Batsmen: M. Cunningham
Balk: J. Bray
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luis Alvarado
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 41175
Special Notes: LF Alan O'Keefe was injured while running the bases.
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