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New York Mets at Washington Nationals

MLBregular • 2026-2027 Season
completed
Nationals logo
Nationals
Washington
7
vs
Mets logo
Mets
New York
6
WSH 73%27% NYM
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Washington Nationals 73% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Nationals:

  • Injuries. Nationals healthier (0 out, 0 doubtful) vs Mets (7 out, 0 doubtful)
  • Offensive Efficiency. Nationals offense (5.1 R/G) outpaces Mets (4.3 R/G)
  • Home Field Advantage. Nationals are 30-38 at home this season; Mets are 33-39 on the road (divisional game, reduced advantage)

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VenueNationals Park
Washington, District of Columbia

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Mets (away)
Nationals (home)
27%
Win probability
73%
0
High-impact factors
1
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Nationals defeated the Mets 7-6.

Our model predicted the Nationals would win with 73% confidence -- and they delivered. A solid prediction that lined up with the result.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Injuries favored the Nationals and was a major factor: Nationals healthier (0 out, 0 doubtful) vs Mets (7 out, 0 doubtful)
  • Offensive Efficiency favored the Nationals and was a notable factor: Nationals offense (5.1 R/G) outpaces Mets (4.3 R/G)
  • Defensive Efficiency favored the Mets and was a notable factor: Mets pitching/defense (4.5 RA/G) better than Nationals (5.0 RA/G)
  • The Mets are without 7 player(s) due to injury, which could tilt the matchup.

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Nationals won 7-6

Nationals won in a close game

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Nationals at 73%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • InjuriesFavors Washington Nationals
  • Offensive EfficiencyFavors Washington Nationals
  • Defensive EfficiencyFavors New York Mets
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Washington Nationals
  • Rest DaysFavors Washington Nationals
  • Recent FormNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

NYM
WSH
Injuries
Offensive Efficiency
Defensive Efficiency
Home Field Advantage
Rest Days
Recent Form
ELO Rating
Favours NYM|Favours WSH

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Understanding the win probability calculation

Injuries

Nationals healthier (0 out, 0 doubtful) vs Mets (7 out, 0 doubtful)

Nationals

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 9/25/2026, 10:30:06 PM

Key Players

Mets

Chayce McDermottSP
Jonah TongSP
Nolan McLeanSP
Zac ThorntonSP
Kodai SengaSP

Nationals

No player data available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nationals has a 73% win probability, while Mets has a 27% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Nationals Park in Washington, District of Columbia.

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