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Washington Nationals at Houston Astros

CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach Spring Training Final

Final score

The Washington Nationals and Houston Astros tied 3–3 on Monday, March 2, 2026.

Team Runs 2026 record
Washington Nationals 3 77-85
at Houston Astros 3 81-81

Line score

Team
Washington Nationals 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
Houston Astros 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 5 0

Home runs

  • Washington Nationals: Keibert Ruiz (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 2nd Washington Nationals Andrés Chaparro grounds out softly, third baseman Carlos Correa to first baseman Christian Walker. Daylen Lile scores. Keibert Ruiz to 3rd. José Tena to 2nd. 1–0
Bottom 2nd Houston Astros César Salazar hit by pitch. Cam Smith scores. Lucas Spence to 3rd. Riley Unroe to 2nd. 1–1
Top 4th Washington Nationals Keibert Ruiz homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. 2–1
Top 5th Washington Nationals Brady House doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Lucas Spence. Nasim Nuñez scores. 3–1
Bottom 7th Houston Astros Brice Matthews grounds out, third baseman Sergio Alcántara to first baseman Yohandy Morales. Josh Wakefield scores. Carlos Pérez to 3rd. Kellen Strahm to 2nd. 3–2
Bottom 8th Houston Astros James Nelson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Christian Franklin. Jax Biggers scores. James Nelson to 2nd. 3–3

Box score

Washington Nationals

Batter
Nasim Nuñez 2B 2 1 0 0 1 1 .250
Seaver King 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444
CJ Abrams SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 .154
Trey Lipscomb SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364
James Wood RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 .083
Phillip Glasser RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 .100
Brady House 3B 3 0 2 1 0 1 .500
Sergio Alcántara 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222
Daylen Lile LF 2 1 0 0 1 1 .000
Christian Franklin LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Keibert Ruiz C 3 1 2 1 0 0 .286
Caleb Lomavita C 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143
José Tena DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Cayden Wallace DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Andrés Chaparro 1B 2 0 0 1 0 0 .286
Yohandy Morales 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Joey Wiemer CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Andrew Pinckney CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 .083
Totals 33 3 6 3 3 10
Pitcher
Josiah Gray 1.2 2 1 1 0 3 0 39 5.40
Sandy Gaston 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.00
Drew Smith 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0.00
Andrew Alvarez (H, 1) 3.0 1 0 0 3 3 0 54 3.60
Griff McGarry (H, 1) 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 0 32 5.40
Merrick Baldo (H, 1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00
Julian Fernández (BS, 1) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 21 10.13
Andre Granillo 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 0.00

Houston Astros

Batter
Jose Altuve 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 .250
Jax Biggers 2B 1 1 0 0 1 0 .167
Yordan Alvarez DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Josh Wakefield DH 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Carlos Correa 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000
James Nelson 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 .250
Christian Walker 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Carlos Pérez 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Cam Smith RF 1 1 1 0 1 0 .200
Kellen Strahm RF 1 0 0 0 2 1 .000
Jake Meyers CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 .143
Brice Matthews CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 .308
Lucas Spence LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 .167
Ethan Frey LF 2 0 1 0 1 1 .143
Riley Unroe SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 .364
Pascanel Ferreras SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
César Salazar C 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222
Collin Price C 2 0 0 0 0 1 .111
Totals 33 3 5 3 6 11
Pitcher
Hunter Brown 2.2 1 1 1 2 3 0 43 1.93
Steven Okert 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 8 20.25
Bryan Abreu 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 15 4.50
Bennett Sousa 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 21 9.00
J.P. France 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 29 2.70
Logan VanWey 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 3.00
Hudson Leach 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00

Game info

Weather
78 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind
7 mph, R To L
First pitch
1:06 PM
Time of game
2:50
Attendance
2,302
Umpires
Home Plate: Mitch Trzeciak, First Base: Lance Barksdale, Second Base: Shane Livensparger, Third Base: James Jean

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Houston Astros 1 at Washington Nationals 2 Final Spring training Game page
Houston Astros 4 at Washington Nationals 4 Final Spring training Game page
Washington Nationals 3 at Houston Astros 3 Final Spring training Game page
Washington Nationals 1 at Houston Astros 7 Final Spring training Game page
Houston Astros 1 at Washington Nationals 3 Final Spring training Game page
Washington Nationals 3 at Houston Astros 2 Final Spring training Game page

Other MLB games on Mar 2

Matchup Status Details
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San Francisco Giants 6 at Chicago White Sox 5 Final Spring training Game page
Cleveland Guardians 1 at Texas Rangers 3 Final Spring training Game page
Chicago Cubs 9 at Cincinnati Reds 17 Final Spring training Game page
Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Colorado Rockies 5 Final Spring training Game page
Kansas City Royals 4 at Los Angeles Angels 5 Final Spring training Game page
Athletics 7 at San Diego Padres 2 Final Spring training Game page

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