Washington Nationals - Baltimore Orioles 05-16-2026

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Baltimore Orioles

P: Chris Bassitt (R) · 5.91 ERA

Finished

Sat, May 16

Washington Nationals

P: Cade Cavalli · 4.02 ERA

Team

Baltimore Orioles

BAL

Washington Nationals

WSH

Game Details

• Nationals Park

Probable Starting Pitchers

Chris Bassitt RHP

Baltimore Orioles Away

ERA

5.91

WHIP

1.906

K/9

5.62

BB/9

4.78

32.0

Last 3 Starts ERA 6.04 WHIP —

Cade Cavalli

Washington Nationals Home

ERA

4.02

WHIP

1.587

K/9

9.82

BB/9

4.02

40.3

Last 3 Starts ERA 4.00 WHIP —

Betting Odds

Team	Moneyline	Run Line	Total
Baltimore Orioles	-101	-1.5 (+151)	O 10 (-107)
Washington Nationals	-107	+1.5 (-168)	U 10 (-105)

Closing line · May 16

Weather & Conditions

Temp85°F

Wind 14 mphSW · out

Gusts16 mph

Humidity28%

SkyPartially cloudy

Away Batting

Baltimore Orioles

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG
SSGunnar Henderson	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.199
PHMaverick Handley	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000
LFTaylor Ward	5	0	2	1	0	2	1	.269
CAdley Rutschman	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.268
1BPete Alonso 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.220
DHSamuel Basallo HR	4	1	1	1	0	2	3	.278
RFTyler O'Neill HR	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.174
CFLeody Taveras	4	1	2	0	0	2	1	.257
3BCoby Mayo	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	.183
2BJeremiah Jackson	4	0	1	0	0	1	4	.241
Totals	36	3	10	3	2	12	16	—

Away Pitching

Baltimore Orioles

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P‑S	ERA
Chris Bassitt (L, 3-3)	5.0	6	4	4	1	4	1	82-50	5.44
Dietrich Enns	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18-10	1.42
Keegan Akin	0.1	3	6	6	2	0	0	22-13	14.63
Andrew Kittredge	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	12-9	11.05
Josh Walker	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	30-19	4.50
Totals	8.0	13	13	13	4	5	3	—	—

Home Batting

Washington Nationals

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG
RFJames Wood 2B	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	.236
1BLuis García Jr.	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.269
1BCurtis Mead	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	.228
3BJosé Tena	3	0	0	0	0	1	4	.263
3BBrady House HR 2B	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	.226
SSCJ Abrams 2B	5	2	3	1	0	0	3	.301
LFDaylen Lile	5	1	1	1	0	1	6	.272
2BNasim Nuñez	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	.197
CKeibert Ruiz HR 2B	5	2	3	5	0	0	1	.230
DHJorbit Vivas	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.244
DHJoey Wiemer	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	.279
CFJacob Young HR	4	1	2	3	0	1	1	.221
Totals	38	13	13	13	4	5	21	—

Home Pitching

Washington Nationals

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P‑S	ERA
Cade Cavalli (W, 2-2)	6.1	8	3	3	0	8	2	94-68	4.05
PJ Poulin (H, 4)	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	19-10	3.05
Orlando Ribalta	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	14-9	2.25
Paxton Schultz	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	17-11	2.16
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	2	12	2	—	—

Scoring Plays

Inn	Score (A-H)	Play
B2	0–3	Keibert Ruiz homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. CJ Abrams scores. Nasim Nuñez scores.
B3	0–4	CJ Abrams doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Tyler O'Neill. James Wood scores.
T7	1–4	Samuel Basallo homers (6) on a fly ball to right field.
T7	2–4	Tyler O'Neill homers (2) on a line drive to left field.
T7	3–4	Taylor Ward singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Leody Taveras scores. Gunnar Henderson to 2nd.
B7	3–5	Brady House doubles (7) on a ground ball to left fielder Taylor Ward. James Wood scores.
B7	3–6	Orioles challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Daylen Lile reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Gunnar Henderson. Brady House scores. CJ Abrams to 2nd.
B7	3–8	Keibert Ruiz singles on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Ward. CJ Abrams scores. Daylen Lile scores. Nasim Nuñez to 2nd.
B7	3–11	Jacob Young homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Keibert Ruiz scores. Joey Wiemer scores.
B8	3–13	Brady House homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. Curtis Mead scores.

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