Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies - September 16, 2026

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FinalSep 16

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Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

Phillies logo, Phillies 84-68, 1 2, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 0, 6 0, 7 1, 8 0, 9 0, R 3, H 5, E 0

Nationals logo, Nationals 71-82, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 0, 6 0, 7 0, 8 0, 9 0, R 0, H 4, E 0

Pitching

WinnerZ. Wheeler (13-5)

LoserJ. Simpson (1-1)

SaveJ. Duran (31)

Scoring

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Top 7Luis Arraez doubles to shallow center field. Bryce Harper scores.

Top 1Bryson Stott walks. Alec Bohm to second. Luis Arraez to third. Bryce Harper scores.

Top 1Alec Bohm singles to center field. Luis Arraez to second. Bryce Harper to third. Trea Turner scores.

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Zack Wheeler tosses 7 shutout innings in a @Phillies win!

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Final: Phillies 3, Nats 0. The lineup managed 4 hits and 2 walks vs. Zack Wheeler and the Philly pen. Their own bullpen collectively walked 13 (tying the club record) despite allowing only 3 runs. At 71-82, the Nationals have clinched their 7th consecutive losing season.

Washington Nationals

FINAL // Phillies 3, Nationals 0

Live Odds	Spread	O/U	Moneyline
Philadelphia Phillies	-1.5 -120	O 8.5 -140	-196
Washington Nationals	+1.5 +100	U 8.5 +114	+164

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