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The Nationals are on fire, sweeping their sixth series win in May with a 4-2 demolition of the Padres, powered by two towering homers from James Wood and Luis García Jr. Wood’s 400-foot, two-run blast in the fifth ignited the offense, while García Jr. opened the scoring with his own long ball. Zack Littell rebounded from a rough April with six strong innings and just two runs allowed, anchoring a stellar May record. The defense was lights-out, turning two crucial double plays—including a steal attempt thwarted by a cannon throw from catcher—to shut down Padres rallies. A highlight-reel catch in center field in the eighth sealed it, and Clayton Beeter locked it down for the save. With 16 wins in May—their best since August last year—the Nationals are playing with championship-level confidence, turning every inning into a statement.

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