April 26, 1981 · 3:33 AM EDT
W: Ray BurrisL: Pat Zachry
LF1-4H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterGCGary Carter
C2-4H-ABHR · 3B · 2 RBI · 2 RP9.0IP2 ER · 6 K · WP2.0IP3 ER · 2 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead WSH by 5
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1ST Cardinals | 59 | 43 | .578 | — |
| 2WSNationals | 60 | 48 | .556 | 2.0 |
3PH Phillies | 59 | 48 | .551 | 2.5 |
4PI Pirates | 46 | 56 | .451 | 13.0 |
| 5NYMets | 41 | 62 | .400 | 18.5 |
6CH Cubs | 38 | 65 | .373 | 21.5 |
2B: Cubbage
HR: Kingman
RBI: Mazzilli, Kingman, Cubbage
LOB: 13
TR Tim Raines Sr.LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JMJerry Manuel2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
AD Andre DawsonCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| EVEllis ValentineRF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| GCGary CarterC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| LPLarry Parrish3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| WCWarren Cromartie1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CSChris SpeierSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RBRay BurrisP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| JWJerry WhiteCF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| THTom HuttonRF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
2B: Manuel 2, Dawson, Speier
3B: Carter
HR: Valentine, Carter
RBI: Valentine 3, Carter 2, Burris, Hutton
LOB: 18
The Nationals beat the Mets 8-4 at Olympic Stadium.
Ray Burris got the win and Pat Zachry took the loss. Gary Carter went 2-for-4 for the Nationals, while Dave Kingman went 1-for-4 for the Mets.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
