Washington Nationals defeat New York Mets 14-2: Recap & Betting Results
Wed, Apr 29, 2026 · MLB · Washington Nationals 14, New York Mets 2
The Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 14-2 on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Citi Field. The Washington Nationals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 7.5, with 16 runs combined.
Washington Nationals vs. New York Mets final score and game recap
The Washington Nationals won by 12 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Cade Cavalli (Washington Nationals): 6.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 10 strikeouts.
- Curtis Mead (Washington Nationals): 4-for-5, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 4 runs.
- David Peterson (New York Mets): 3.2 innings, 7 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Juan Soto (New York Mets): 3-for-5, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Washington Nationals vs. New York Mets?
The Washington Nationals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 12 runs.
The run line opened and closed at New York Mets -1.5.
Did Washington Nationals vs. New York Mets go over or under the total?
The game went over: 16 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, over by 8.5.
The total opened and closed at 7.5.
Washington Nationals and New York Mets betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Washington Nationals 14-17 in the 2026 regular season (3-10 at home, 11-7 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 16 of 30 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 19 times and under 9 times, with 2 pushes.
This result left the New York Mets 10-20 in the 2026 regular season (6-11 at home, 4-9 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 9 of 28 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 11 times and under 15 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for Washington Nationals and New York Mets?
Next for the Washington Nationals: at the New York Mets on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Next for the New York Mets: the Washington Nationals at home on Thursday, April 30, 2026.