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There was no better time for Washington National Gardener, Jacob Young, to present his case for the capture of the year than in one of the last days of the season.
The nationals were trying to maintain a small advantage over the New York Mets at the bottom of the fifth entrance. The Mets batter, Brett Bitch, sent a launch in the central field in Citi Field. Young traced it from the beginning, but as it approached the warning track, it seemed to have tried badly where the ball was going to be.
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The Washington National Gardener, Jacob Young, catches a flight ball by Brett Bitch of the New York Mets during the fifth entry of a baseball game on Sunday, September 21, 2025 in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Young jumped and returned to the ball while crashed into the wall. He bounced from the fence and saw the ball enter and leave his glove. He had the means to use his foot to prevent the ball from hitting the floor and concentration to complete the capture.
The out silenced the crowd and captivated his teammates of the nationals.
Washington won the game, 3-2. Young finished 1 by 3.
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The Washington National Gardener, Jacob Young (30), catches a fly ball through the third base of the New York Mets, Brett Bitch (not in the photo) during the ninth entry in Citi Field on September 21, 2025. (John Jones/Imagn images)
It was a home run from Nasim Núñez that drove Washington to victory. The third homer of the year of Núñez left the star of the Mets Sean Manaea in the second entry. It was a two -run shot.
New York obtained two races thanks to a homer of Francisco Lindor and an RBI of Cedric Mullins, but the damage was done.
Mitchell Parker closed the door to save and helped Jake Irvin finish his gem.
The Mets are in the middle of the search for playoffs. They fell to 80-76 with the loss and are tied in the last place in the playoffs of the National League of the National League.
Francisco Lindor de los Mets in New York arrives at a home run during the sixth entry of a baseball game against Washington Nationals, on Sunday, September 21, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Washington has 64-92 in the year.
