Miami Marlins defeat Washington Nationals 5-2: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, May 10, 2026 · MLB · Washington Nationals 2, Miami Marlins 5
The Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at loanDepot park. The Miami Marlins covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 7 runs combined.
Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins final score and game recap
The Miami Marlins won by 3 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Cade Cavalli (Washington Nationals): 5.2 innings, 2 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Luis Garcia Jr. (Washington Nationals): 2-for-4, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Sandy Alcantara (Miami Marlins): 6.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Heriberto Hernandez (Miami Marlins): 2-for-4, 2 RBIs.
Who covered the spread in Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins?
The Miami Marlins covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 3 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Miami Marlins -1.5.
Did Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins go over or under the total?
The game went under: 7 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 1.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Washington Nationals 19-22 in the 2026 regular season (6-13 at home, 13-9 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 22 of 40 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 24 times and under 14 times, with 2 pushes. That made it two straight losses for the Washington Nationals.
This result left the Miami Marlins 19-22 in the 2026 regular season (14-12 at home, 5-10 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 18 of 40 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 22 times and under 16 times, with 2 pushes. That made it two straight wins for the Miami Marlins.
What's next for Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins?
Next for the Washington Nationals: at the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Next for the Miami Marlins: at the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.