Washington Nationals defeat Baltimore Orioles 3-2: Recap & Betting Results
Fri, May 15, 2026 · MLB · Baltimore Orioles 2, Washington Nationals 3
The Washington Nationals beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Nationals Park. The Washington Nationals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 9.5, with 5 runs combined.
Baltimore Orioles vs. Washington Nationals final score and game recap
The Washington Nationals won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Shane Baz (Baltimore Orioles): 7.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Gunnar Henderson (Baltimore Orioles): 2-for-5, 1 RBI.
- Zack Littell (Washington Nationals): 5.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Daylen Lile (Washington Nationals): 3-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Baltimore Orioles vs. Washington Nationals?
The Washington Nationals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Baltimore Orioles -1.5.
Did Baltimore Orioles vs. Washington Nationals go over or under the total?
The game went under: 5 runs combined against a closing total of 9.5, under by 4.5.
The total opened at 9 and closed at 9.5.
Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Baltimore Orioles 20-25 in the 2026 regular season (12-12 at home, 8-13 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 19 of 43 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 26 times and under 17 times.
This result left the Washington Nationals 22-23 in the 2026 regular season (7-13 at home, 15-10 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 25 of 44 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 27 times and under 15 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals?
Next for the Baltimore Orioles: at the Washington Nationals on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Next for the Washington Nationals: the Baltimore Orioles at home on Saturday, May 16, 2026.