Overview

• James Wood went 5-for-5, including his 23rd home run, and drove in two runs while scoring three times.
• Paul DeJong hit a three-run homer in the first inning to give the Nationals an early lead.
• Jake Irvin (7-3) weathered a rocky first inning to deliver six solid frames, allowing three runs on three hits.
• Dietrich Enns (1-1) allowed eight runs on eight hits over four-plus innings in a shaky start for Detroit.
• Manager Dave Martinez notched his 500th career win as Washington secured the series finale.