Washington Nationals defeat San Diego Padres 9-4: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, May 30, 2026 · MLB · San Diego Padres 4, Washington Nationals 9
The Washington Nationals beat the San Diego Padres 9-4 on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Nationals Park. The Washington Nationals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 7.5, with 13 runs combined.
San Diego Padres vs. Washington Nationals final score and game recap
The Washington Nationals won by 5 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Michael King (San Diego Padres): 6.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 2 strikeouts.
- Manny Machado (San Diego Padres): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
- Foster Griffin (Washington Nationals): 5.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Drew Millas (Washington Nationals): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 3 runs.
Who covered the spread in San Diego Padres vs. Washington Nationals?
The Washington Nationals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 5 runs.
The run line opened and closed at San Diego Padres -1.5.
Did San Diego Padres vs. Washington Nationals go over or under the total?
The game went over: 13 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, over by 5.5.
The total opened at 8 and closed at 7.5.
San Diego Padres and Washington Nationals betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the San Diego Padres 32-25 in the 2026 regular season (16-16 at home, 16-9 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 29 of 55 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 24 times and under 30 times, with 1 push.
This result left the Washington Nationals 30-29 in the 2026 regular season (11-17 at home, 19-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 36 of 58 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 36 times and under 19 times, with 3 pushes.
What's next for San Diego Padres and Washington Nationals?
Next for the San Diego Padres: at the Washington Nationals on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Next for the Washington Nationals: the San Diego Padres at home on Sunday, May 31, 2026.