Washington Nationals @ Cleveland Guardians
28-27, 18-11 Away
10
28-27, 18-11 Away
Final
32-24, 15-11 Home
2
32-24, 15-11 Home
Team Leaders
Game Information
Progressive Field
6:10 AM, 26 May 2026
Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 25,494
Game Time:2:31
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
- First Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
- Second Base Umpire - Jonathan Parra
- Third Base Umpire - Lance Barrett
WSH @ CLE Videos
Washington Nationals vs. Cleveland Guardians: Game Highlights
Curtis Mead cracks a home run for the Nationals
James Wood hits a leadoff HR for the Nationals
WSH leads 1-0
2026 National League East Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 36 | 18 | .667 | - | L2 |
| Washington | 28 | 27 | .509 | 8.5 | W3 |
| Philadelphia | 27 | 27 | .500 | 9 | W1 |
| Miami | 26 | 29 | .473 | 10.5 | W4 |
| New York | 22 | 32 | .407 | 14 | L4 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 32 | 24 | .571 | - | L1 |
| Chicago | 27 | 26 | .509 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 26 | 28 | .481 | 5 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 22 | 32 | .407 | 9 | L1 |
| Detroit | 21 | 33 | .389 | 10 | W1 |
MLB News