Brandon Nimmo showcased a dazzling performance with a grand slam and nine RBIs, tying a franchise record as the New York Mets triumphed over the Washington Nationals 19-5. This marked Nimmo's seventh multihomer game, where he hit four times and crossed home plate on four occasions, significantly improving his .192 batting average. Jeff McNeil and Mark Vientos also contributed with home runs, highlighting a robust hitting display that saw the Mets amass 21 hits.

Griffin Canning secured his fourth win of the season, while José Ureña made his Mets debut, earning a save despite giving up five runs. The Mets managed to split their series against the Nationals, extending their winning streak to nine out of eleven games, solidifying their position as the best in the MLB with a record of 20-9.