How to Watch Nationals at Mets (Sept. 19): Stream MLB Live, TV Channel

New York Mets take a 2-game wild-card lead into their final home series of the season against the Washington Nationals on Friday

The New York Mets (79-74) picked up a half-game in the National League wild card race on Thursday and lead the Cincinnati Reds and Arizona Diamondbacks by two games for the final playoff berth. On Friday, the Mets open their final home series of the season when they open a three-game set with the Washington Nationals (62-91) at Citi Field in New York. The Nationals have lost four straight and five of six while New York has won three of its last four on the heels of an eight-game losing streak.

How to Watch Washington Nationals at New York Mets in MLB Today:

Game Date: Friday, Sept. 19, 2025

Game Time: 7 p.m. ET

TV: MASN2 (Washington DC)

Location: Citi Field

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Jonah Tong worked five solid innings, allowing an unearned run on four hits while striking out eight, and the Mets took the rubber game of their series with the San Diego Padres 6-1 on Thursday afternoon. Brandon Nimmo’s three-run home run in the third inning broke the game open while Pete Alonso also went deep in the win.

Washington’s bullpen imploded on Wednesday afternoon, coughing up seven runs over the final 3.2 innings as the Atlanta Braves completed a four-game sweep at Nationals Park with a 9-4 victory. The Nationals took a 3-0 lead in the fifth before Atlanta struck right back with four in the top of the sixth. Robert Hassell III and James Wood had RBI doubles in the fifth-inning surge.

Rookie right-hander Brandon Sproat (0-1) is scheduled to take the mound for New York in the series opener. He has a 2.25 ERA and 1.08 WHIP in his first two big-league starts, working 12 innings. Washington had not announced a starter for Friday’s game.

What Time Is The MLB Game Between Washington and New York?

The Washington Nationals at New York Mets game takes place on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET. Tune in and catch some great baseball action.

What Channel Is The Washington Nationals at New York Mets Game On?

Looking to watch this game? Fans in the Washington area can tune into MASN2 (Washington DC) to see the action. Make sure you subscribe to Fubo now to watch this matchup, as well as numerous other sports leagues.

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