It’s Thursday, August 21 and the Mets (67-59) are in Washington to take on the Nationals (51-75). Sean Manaea is slated to take the mound for New York against MacKenzie Gore for Washington. The series is split after Washington took the second game ...

The Mets kept their push for a Wild Card spot rolling Tuesday night, blasting the Nationals 8-1 behind a dominant David Peterson and another long ball from Mark

Josh Bell homered and drove in two runs, rookie reliever Cole Henry pitched out of a jam in the sixth inning and the Washington Nationals held on to beat the Mets 5-4, ending New York’s three-game winning streak.

Brandon Nimmo explained why he felt he had to go out of the game on Wednesday in an eventual 5-4 loss for the Mets.

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New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo was removed in the second inning against Washington with a stiff neck on Wednesday night. There was no obvious play where Nimmo was hurt. He grounded into a double play to end the first inning and did not have a chance in the field.

The New York Mets saw Brandon Nimmo exit early against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night with an injury.

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The Mets might not have won their fourth straight Wednesday night, but unlike in recent losses, they didn’t take a step back.

The Mets are in crime-free D.C. on Wednesday. Kodai Senga has allowed three runs in his past 10 innings but went 0-1 in those two games. That’s a crime. Fact is Kodai hasn’t won since June 12 against (wait for it) the Nationals.

The New York Mets face the Washington Nationals on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025 (8/20/25) at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C.

For the Mets to qualify for the postseason, they need better from Kodai Senga and an offense that slumbers against middle relievers.