The Nationals won the game, 5-4, and a triple play helped them get out of a huge jam during the game. At the time of the triple play, the Nats were up 2-0 in the fourth inning.

The Washington Nationals just pulled off one of baseball's rarest plays, getting the New York Mets to hit into a triple play. The Nationals series opener, playing host to the Mets, has gotten off ...

Washington is the ninth team to record multiple triple plays since 2016. The Nationals’ first triple play was historic as Ryan Zimmerman and Anthony Rendon combined to turn the first 3-3-5 ...

The Nationals turned their other triple play on July 29, 2016, against the San Francisco Giants. That was an unconventional 3-3-5 triple play. The Montreal Expos turned 11 triple plays in their 35 ...

The 707th triple play in baseball history marked a series of firsts that are almost impossible to believe. The Washington Nationals were responsible for turning this historic triple play during ...

— Washington Nationals (@Nationals) May 21, 2022 As said in the post from the official Nationals Twitter feed, it's the first triple play turned by Washington since Ryan Zimmerman and Anthony ...

Washington turned the first triple play in its 12-season history, holding on in the eighth inning to help preserve a strong outing by Max Scherzer and beat San Francisco 4-1 on Friday night.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The Washington Nationals made history by turning the first 3-3-5 triple play ever in the major leagues then watched as third baseman Anthony ...