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MLB, round 7

AwayMinnesota Twins5
Final
HomeWashington Nationals7
Thursday, May 7, 2026Nationals ParkAll Vancouver sports
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Nationals beat Twins 7-5

The Washington Nationals beat the Minnesota Twins 7-5 on Thursday at Nationals Park.

The Nationals came back from 2 down after the second inning. The big inning was the third, when the Nationals scored 2.

The Nationals improve to 18-20. The Twins fall to 16-22.

Attendance: 13,543.

Full recap at ESPN: Ruiz powers the Nationals past the Twins 7-5 with a go-ahead 7th-inning homer and 4 RBIs

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

StatsH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
B. Buxton CF1-5501000224.243.298.514
T. Larnach LF1-5501000014.270.393.393
A. Martin RF1-5501000028.317.457.402
R. Jeffers C3-4433111121.302.409.531
M. Wallner RF0-220000019.185.285.324
J. Bell DH1-110110007.217.297.333
J. Outman CF0-110000014.121.171.182
L. Keaschall 2B1-2211002011.234.310.314
K. Clemens 2B0-110000008.193.316.349
V. Caratini C0-110000015.207.305.253
B. Lee 3B2-3312201116.270.326.434
T. Gray SS1-4401100121.258.299.419
Team11-34345115148168
StatsIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
S. Woods Richardson SP4.145522061-346.9261
A. Banda RP0.200010020-98.0420
J. Klein RP1.122211131-227.7131
T. Rogers RP1.220002026-204.7026
Team8.0877451138-85138

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