Current-feed record
+8wins for Brewers
53% Brewers · 47% Nationals
The split has held steady across the schedule change: 13-11 since 2023.
Milwaukee Brewers vs Washington Nationals All-Time Record
National League
Milwaukee Brewers
Washington Nationals
Brewers lead Nationals101to88since 1998
Retrosheet history through 2025, plus 6 final games from the current feed.
2026 season series: Nationals lead 4-2
Data updated 6 min read
At a glance
All-time since 1998 · current-feed analysis, 2002 to 2026
Milwaukee Brewers vs Washington Nationals insights
Recent form
11-9last 20
Nationals won 3-2 on May 3, 2026
Where it matters
1Postseason game
1 postseason game across 1 postseason since 2002.
Schedule context
- Brewers built the series lead before the 2023 schedule change, taking 69 of 132 decided meetings (52%).
- Since the schedule balanced out they are 13-11, or 54% to Brewers.
Brewers vs Nationals postseason head-to-head record
Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals have met 189 times since 1998, 1 time in the postseason. The playoff games are included in the all-time total, not added on top of it.
- Postseason record
- Nationals 1-0
- 1 postseason game since 1998
- Playoff share
- 0.5%
- Share of all meetings
- Regular season
- 188
- Recorded non-postseason meetings
Win Percentage
82W
74W
MIL
WSH
53%47%
Milwaukee BrewersWashington Nationals
Recent Games
Last 10 Games
May 3
WSH 3-2 MIL
WSHMay 2
WSH 1-4 MIL
MILMay 1
WSH 1-6 MIL
MILApr 12
MIL 6-8 WSH
WSHApr 11
MIL 1-3 WSH
WSHApr 10
MIL 3-7 WSH
WSHAug 3
WSH 3-14 MIL
MILAug 2
WSH 2-8 MIL
MILAug 1
WSH 9-16 MIL
MILJul 13
MIL 8-1 WSH
MIL| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | WSH | MIL | 3–2 | WSH |
| May 2, 2026 | WSH | MIL | 1–4 | MIL |
| May 1, 2026 | WSH | MIL | 1–6 | MIL |
| Apr 12, 2026 | MIL | WSH | 6–8 | WSH |
| Apr 11, 2026 | MIL | WSH | 1–3 | WSH |
| Apr 10, 2026 | MIL | WSH | 3–7 | WSH |
| Aug 3, 2025 | WSH | MIL | 3–14 | MIL |
| Aug 2, 2025 | WSH | MIL | 2–8 | MIL |
| Aug 1, 2025 | WSH | MIL | 9–16 | MIL |
| Jul 13, 2025 | MIL | WSH | 8–1 | MIL |
Last Meeting
May 3, 2026Final
WSH
3
HOME
MIL
2
AWAY
Nationalswon by1run
Snapped Brewers' streak·Game 156 since 2002
Streaks & Momentum
Current Streak
Washington Nationals won the most recent meeting
1
Avg. Margin of Victory
Games decided by 3.5 runs on average
3.5runs
Momentum (Last 10 vs Archive since 2002)
MIL-Neutral
Last 1060%
Archive since 200252.6%
WSH-Neutral
Last 1040%
Archive since 200247.4%
Last 10 Results
MIL / WSH
Record since 2002
Season Split & Biggest Wins
Regular season vs Postseason record, plus each team's largest margin of victory
Regular Season155 games
82
73
Postseason1 games
0
1
Milwaukee Brewers Biggest Win
14–3+11 runs
Aug 3, 2025
Washington Nationals Biggest Win
15–2+13 runs
Jul 27, 2017
Decade Breakdown
Choose a decade to scope the current-feed page
Season by Season
| Season ↓ | MIL ↕ | WSH ↕ | Games ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2006 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2004 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
All 24 seasons are shown in the table above.
Home / Away Split
AWAY
34-44
MIL
AWAY
30-48
WSH
Retrosheet archiveComplete through 2025
Milwaukee Brewers vs Washington Nationals all-time record, 1998 to 2025
Explore how this matchup changed by decade, where each lineup produced its runs, and the games that pushed the rivalry record book. This archive is a separate source window from the current-feed sections above, which start in 2002.
- Games
- 183
- Peak inning
- 4
- Record game
- 29 runs
Two source windows. Current-feed sections: 156 games from 2002 to 2026. History Lab: 183 Retrosheet games from 1998 to 2025. The first refreshes with current finals; Retrosheet's published archive currently ends in 2025.
Decade balance
Select an era to inspect pace, scoring and attendance.
MILWSH
Scoring by inning
Runs per 100 batting innings, adjusted for unequal ninth and extra innings.
MILWSH
61.7
152.5
49.2
248.6
42.6
364.5
60.1
475.4
60.1
543.7
54.6
652.5
50.3
743.7
68.0
842.0
46.2
939.1
37.2
EX23.3
- MIL after scoring first
- 73.5%
- WSH after scoring first
- 62.0%
- Lead-change games
- 45.4%
- Beyond nine innings
- 13
The games at the edges
Verified single-game records from the historical matchup log.
Highest total
29 runs
WSH 14, MIL 15
Aug 17, 2019
Biggest margin
14 runs
WSH 15, MIL 1
Apr 14, 1999
Longest game
16 innings
MIL 2, WSH 4
Jun 24, 2014
Largest crowd
51,408
MIL 6, WSH 4
Apr 7, 1998
Milwaukee Brewers largest comeback
5-run deficit
MIL 8, WSH 5
May 11, 2004
Washington Nationals largest comeback
5-run deficit
MIL 5, WSH 6
Jul 13, 2024
Full archive stat line
Counting stats across games with complete team totals.
MetricMILWSH
Hits1,6501,590
Home runs233206
Walks587542
Strikeouts1,3701,363
Errors146118
Where the rivalry lived
- 0178games
Miller Park
Milwaukee, WI
- 0256games
Nationals Park
Washington, DC
- 0321games
Stade Olympique
Montreal, QUE
Betting Context
Betting context since 2002
How this pairing has settled: run margins, totals and break-even prices derived from its historical record. These are final-score frequencies, not results against a closing line. We do not hold historical sportsbook prices for these games.
One-run games
23.1%
Share of the 156 decided meetings settled by exactly one run.
Won by 2 or more
76.9%
A 2+ run margin crosses 1.5, but this is not a historical line result. Average gap: 3.5.
Average total
9.2runs
Final-score average without accounting for park, bullpen or weather.
Home side wins
59%
Share of decided meetings won by the listed home team.
Totals ladder
Where the combined score landed against the half-run lines a book normally posts. Half runs cannot push, so every meeting falls on one side.
| Line | Over | Under | Over rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 94 | 62 | 60.3% |
| 8.5Closest to even | 78 | 78 | 50% |
| 9.5 | 65 | 91 | 41.7% |
Fair price from the base rate
The decimal price that corresponds exactly to each club's win share in this archive. It describes the record and does not estimate the next game.
Milwaukee Brewers
82 W · 52.6%1.90
Washington Nationals
74 W · 47.4%2.11
A base rate is not a forecast. Starting pitchers, lineups, injuries and venue all matter more to a single game than a multi-season head-to-head record.
Last 20 meetings vs full history
One-run games
25%vs 23.1% full archive
+1.9% in the last 20
Won by 2 or more
75%vs 76.9% full archive
-1.9% in the last 20
Average total
10.2 runsvs 9.2 runs full archive
+1 runs in the last 20
Seasons 2023 to 2026. The comparison shows whether the last 20 final scores differ from the longer archive, without assigning a cause or predicting what comes next.
View the break-even percentages in another odds format with the odds converter, or compare current prices for Brewers and Nationals in the oddsmatcher.
Questions about this record: Milwaukee Brewers vs Washington Nationals
What is the Milwaukee Brewers vs Washington Nationals postseason record?
The postseason subset contains 1 game: Milwaukee Brewers have 0 wins and Washington Nationals has 1 win. Those games are already included in the complete series from 1998 through 2026.
When did the Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals first play each other?
The Retrosheet archive's first recorded meeting for this pairing is Apr 7, 1998, when Milwaukee Brewers beat Washington Nationals 6-4 at home. The archive covers 183 meetings from 1998 through 2025. The current feed starts in 2002 and is reported separately.
Methodology & Data Sources
Current MLB game logs come from the balldontlie API and cover the 2002 season onward. Scores and schedule anomalies are checked against the official MLB Stats API. Spring training is excluded, while results from earlier franchise identities are merged into the current club.
The all-time record and the History Lab use Retrosheet game logs through 2025, with inning lines, team totals, attendance, duration and ballpark fields when available. Final games after 2025 come from the current feed, and every section built on that feed alone is labeled as starting in 2002.
The betting context summarizes completed final scores only. It contains no sportsbook closing lines and summarizes only completed games. Report a possible error through our contact page with the matchup and game date.
Last updated Sources: balldontlie, MLB Stats API, Retrosheet
Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals have met 156 times in this archive, which covers the 2002 season onward.