Josh Bell homered and drove in two runs, rookie reliever Cole Henry pitched out of a jam in the sixth inning and the Washington Nationals held on to beat the Mets 5-4, ending New York’s three-game winning streak.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals MLB game to be played on August 21, 2025 on ESPN.

A four-time Boston Red Sox All-Star responded to New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez as he faces a potential end to his season.

Despite having their three-game winning streak come to an end on Wednesday, it was another great day at the plate for New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty. Ba

For the Mets to qualify for the postseason, they need better from Kodai Senga and an offense that slumbers against middle relievers.

It’s even rarer that he gets two. Given a second chance, Dylan Crews did not waste it in the fourth inning of Wednesday night’s game at Nationals Park. New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga started the Nationals’ prized rookie with a fastball over ...

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Wednesday’s MLB slate features prime betting value with sharp pitching mismatches and elite offenses driving a three-leg parlay opportunity.