Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Final — September 6, 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 Sunday, September 6 at 10:11 PM ET.
The total closed 8.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Nationals +166, Dodgers -200) prices the Nationals at 36% and the Dodgers at 64%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Washington Nationals 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 7
Los Angeles Dodgers won by 2.
- Against the closing spread (Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5): Los Angeles Dodgers covered.
- Combined score 12 vs the closing total of 8.5: Over.
- Los Angeles Dodgers closed at -200 on the moneyline (a 64% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Nationals +1.5 (-125)
Nationals +1.5 (-132)
Dodgers -220 66%
Dodgers -200 64%
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 23 times since 2023: the Nationals won 7 and the Dodgers 16.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Nationals 5, Dodgers 6 Dodgers won | ||
| Sep 4, 2026 | Nationals 3, Dodgers 5 Dodgers won | ||
| 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 |
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 6, 2026
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- Detroit Tigers 2, Cleveland Guardians 3 (Sep 6)
- San Francisco Giants 2, New York Mets 4 (Sep 6)
- Arizona Diamondbacks 3, Houston Astros 2 (Sep 6)
- Toronto Blue Jays 1, Kansas City Royals 6 (Sep 6)
- St. Louis Cardinals 10, Colorado Rockies 8 (Sep 6)
- Athletics 0, Seattle Mariners 2 (Sep 6)
- Minnesota Twins 1, Chicago White Sox 10 (Sep 6)
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