Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Final — September 4, 2026
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About these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Nationals visited the Dodgers on Friday, September 4 at 10:11 PM ET.
The total closed 8, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Nationals +224, Dodgers -278) prices the Nationals at 30% and the Dodgers at 70%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Washington Nationals 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 5
Los Angeles Dodgers won by 2.
- Against the closing spread (Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5): Los Angeles Dodgers covered.
- Combined score 8 vs the closing total of 8: Push.
- Los Angeles Dodgers closed at -278 on the moneyline (a 70% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Nationals +1.5 (+114)
Nationals +1.5 (+105)
Dodgers -325 73%
Dodgers -278 70%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 21 times since 2023: the Nationals won 7 and the Dodgers 14.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Dodgers 8, Nationals 6 Dodgers won | ||
| Apr 4, 2026 | Dodgers 10, Nationals 5 Dodgers won | ||
| Apr 3, 2026 | Dodgers 13, Nationals 6 Dodgers won | ||
| Jun 22, 2025 | Nationals 7, Dodgers 13 Dodgers won | ||
| Jun 21, 2025 | Nationals 7, Dodgers 3 Nationals won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Washington Nationals
- Washington Nationals team stats
- New York Mets 7, Washington Nationals 1 (Sep 26)
- New York Mets 6, Washington Nationals 7 (Sep 25)
- Washington Nationals 4, Detroit Tigers 2 (Sep 23)
Los Angeles Dodgers
More MLB games on September 4, 2026
- Detroit Tigers 6, Cleveland Guardians 7 (Sep 4)
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- Milwaukee Brewers 10, Cincinnati Reds 7 (Sep 4)
- Boston Red Sox 1, Baltimore Orioles 0 (Sep 4)
- Chicago Cubs 6, Miami Marlins 1 (Sep 4)
- San Francisco Giants 6, New York Mets 10 (Sep 4)
- Minnesota Twins 1, Chicago White Sox 4 (Sep 4)
- Toronto Blue Jays 9, Kansas City Royals 2 (Sep 4)
- Arizona Diamondbacks 1, Houston Astros 3 (Sep 4)
- St. Louis Cardinals 7, Colorado Rockies 6 (Sep 4)
- New York Yankees 2, San Diego Padres 3 (Sep 4)
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