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Washington Nationals vs New York Mets

2026-08-14 · Updated August 14, 2026 6:50 AM ET

Matchup

Washington Nationals vs New York Mets

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Away Team
Washington Nationals

Road club

Home Team
New York Mets

Home club

Game Date
2026-08-14

Scheduled slate date

Washington Nationals Outlook
Favorable

Team outlook tier

New York Mets Outlook
Slight Underdog

Team outlook tier

Favorite
Washington Nationals

Higher modeled team outlook

Simulation Outlook

Game simulation summary

Public outlook tiers from the MLB game simulation.

One-Run Game Outlook
Difficult

Simulation outlook tier

Blowout Game Outlook
Below Average

Simulation outlook tier

High Scoring Game Outlook
Above Average

Simulation outlook tier

Low Scoring Game Outlook
Difficult

Simulation outlook tier

MLB Game

Starting Pitchers

Confirmed starters for this matchup.

PitcherTeamConfidence
Andrew AlvarezWashington Nationals
Robert StockNew York Mets
MLB Game

Top Home Run Threats

Leading home-run outlooks in this matchup.

PlayerTeamHR Outlook
Andrés ChaparroWashington NationalsDifficult
José TenaWashington NationalsDifficult
CJ AbramsWashington NationalsDifficult
MLB Game

Top Hitters

Leading hitter outlooks in this matchup.

PlayerTeamHit Outlook2+ Bases OutlookRBI Outlook
José TenaWashington NationalsNeutralBelow AverageDifficult
CJ AbramsWashington NationalsAbove AverageBelow AverageDifficult
Andrés ChaparroWashington NationalsNeutralBelow AverageDifficult
Weather

Weather impacts

Published weather context for this matchup.

Temperature
69°F

Weather

Wind
4 mph NW

Weather

Roof
Outdoor

Venue

Weather Label
Neutral

Impact

Summary
Mild, calm

Weather

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