James Wood's inside-the-park grand slam sparks rally, helps Nationals defeat Mets 9-6
James Wood's inside-the-park grand slam helped the Washington Nationals defeat the New York Mets 9-6. The Nationals rallied from a five-run deficit, marking their second inside-the-park grand slam since moving to Washington in 2005. José Tena also contributed with a homer, while Bo Bichette hit two homers for the Mets.
- ▪James Wood hit the majors' first inside-the-park grand slam since 2022.
- ▪The Nationals avoided their first three-game skid since late April.
- ▪Bo Bichette homered twice and drove in four runs for the Mets.
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