A Strong Performance from the Nats! 
What a fantastic showing for our Washington Nationals as they took down the Phillies with a final score of 4-2! It was an intense game, but the Nationals' persistence paid off in this nail-biting matchup. 
Explosive 6th Inning Paves the Way
The real magic happened in the top of the 6th inning, when CJ Abrams started us off with a double to right. Nathaniel Lowe followed up with an RBI single, bringing Abrams home. The Phillies' Bryce Harper couldn't handle a fielding error, allowing Keibert Ruiz to reach third and ultimately score. Luis GarcÃa Jr. was on fire with an RBI single and two stolen bases, even stealing home!
The inning ended with our Nats leading 4-1, thanks to a solid display of speed and strategy.Closing the Game with Determination
The Phillies tried to rally back, narrowing our lead to 4-2 in the bottom of the 6th. But our bullpen was resilient – shout out to Ferrer, López, and Finnegan for shutting down Philly's lineup. The defense held strong, managing to keep them at bay and secure the victory in the city of brotherly love.
Our Nats continue to prove that determination and teamwork can secure those W's! Can't wait to see what they bring to the next game!
Keep shining, Nationals! 
Scoreboard for Nationals @ Phillies (May 1st, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |