Luis García's solo home run (6)
Luis García starts off the scoring in the top of the 1st inning against the Mets with a solo home run to right-center field
VideoJames McCann nabs César Hernández
James McCann fires to Francisco Lindor at second base to catch César Hernández stealing for the second out in the 2nd inning
VideoKevin Burkhardt throws 1st pitch
Kevin Burkhardt throws the ceremonial first pitch at Citi Field
VideoEduardo Escobar's solo homer (14)
Eduardo Escobar crushes a long solo home run to put the Mets on the board in the bottom of the 3rd inning, tying the Nationals at 1
VideoMets turn heads-up double play
Francisco Lindor, Jeff McNeil and Eduardo Escobar combine for a heads-up double play, ending the top of the 3rd inning
VideoEduardo Escobar's solo home run
Eduardo Escobar belts a solo home run deep to left-center field, tying the game at 1 in the bottom of the 3rd inning
VideoKevin Burkhardt joins booth
Kevin Burkhardt joins the Mets broadcast to talk about his time working at SNY and more
VideoLane Thomas' go-ahead homer (15)
Lane Thomas knocks a go-ahead home run to left field, giving the Nationals a 2-1 lead over the Mets in the top of the 8th inning
VideoOttavino picks off García
Adam Ottavino picks off Luis García with the toss to second base for the second out in the top of the 8th inning
VideoPatrick Corbin strikes out five
Patrick Corbin strikes out five batters over seven innings of one-run ball in his start for the Nationals against the Mets
VideoCarl Edwards Jr. escapes jam
Carl Edwards Jr. gets Francisco Lindor to pop out, leaving runners stranded at first and second base to end the bottom of the 8th
VideoJosh Palacios' RBI single
Josh Palacios knocks an RBI single over Jeff McNeil's head, scoring Alex Call in the 9th to give the Nationals a 3-1 lead
VideoCJ Abrams' two-run single
CJ Abrams rips a two-run single into center field, extending the Nationals' lead to 5-1 in the top of the 9th inning against the Mets
VideoVargas scores run on pickoff
Ildemaro Vargas scores the Nationals' sixth run of the game on a pickoff in the top of the 9th against the Mets
VideoMontes de Oca's first MLB K
Bryce Montes de Oca strikes out Joey Meneses looking to record his first big league strikeout in the top of the 9th inning
VideoLuis García's four-hit game
Luis García collects four hits against the Mets, including a home run in the top of the 1st inning
VideoNationals score 5 in the 9th
Josh Palacios, CJ Abrams and Lane Thomas deliver run-scoring singles in the Nationals' five-run 9th inning to boost the score to 7-1
VideoNationals vs. Mets Highlights
Lane Thomas hit a go-ahead homer and Luis García collected four hits, including a solo home run, in the Nationals' 7-1 victory over the Mets
VideoMax Scherzer on leaving game
Max Scherzer discusses leaving after the 5th inning due to his left side hurting and taking precautions before it got worse
VideoDave Martinez on Patrick Corbin
Nationals manager Dave Martinez on Patrick Corbin's night, Luis García's hitting and the double play in the top of the 3rd
VideoBuck Showalter on Max Scherzer
Mets manager Buck Showalter discusses Max Scherzer's injury and the team's offensive struggles versus Patrick Corbin
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