Biggest All Time Washington Nationals Blown Leads

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What is the biggest Washington Nationals blown lead of all time?

The largest blown lead in Washington Nationals history is 9 runs. The Nationals were leading 9-0 in the top of the 6th inning against the Atlanta Braves on Jul 20, 2012, and ended up losing the game 10-11 in extra innings.

Biggest Washington Nationals Collapses

Date Opponent Largest Lead Final Score
1 Fri, Jul 20, 2012 vs Atlanta Braves 9 9-0, Top 6th 10-11
2 Thu, Jul 8, 2021 @ San Diego Padres 8 8-0, Bot 4th 8-9
Thu, Jul 7, 2011 vs Chicago Cubs 8 8-0, Top 6th 9-10
4 Thu, Jul 29, 2021 @ Philadelphia Phillies 7 7-0, Bot 3rd 8-11
Fri, Aug 28, 1998 @ San Diego Padres 7 8-1, Bot 4th 8-12
Sat, Sep 18, 1982 vs Chicago Cubs 7 7-0, Top 6th 7-10
7 Thu, Sep 2, 2021 vs Philadelphia Phillies 6 6-0, Top 6th 6-7
Tue, Aug 1, 2017 @ Miami Marlins 6 6-0, Bot 3rd 6-7
Mon, Jun 19, 2017 @ Miami Marlins 6 6-0, Bot 3rd 7-8
Tue, Sep 8, 2015 vs New York Mets 6 7-1, Top 7th 7-8
Mon, Jul 28, 2014 @ Miami Marlins 6 6-0, Bot 7th 6-7
Fri, Oct 12, 2012 vs St. Louis Cardinals 6 6-0, Top 4th 7-9
Fri, Jun 25, 2010 @ Baltimore Orioles 6 6-0, Bot 5th 6-7
Mon, May 21, 2007 @ Cincinnati Reds 6 6-0, Bot 2nd 7-8
Sun, Jul 9, 2006 vs San Diego Padres 6 7-1, Top 6th 9-10
Mon, Sep 17, 2001 vs Florida Marlins 6 6-0, Top 6th 6-10
Wed, Aug 11, 1999 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 6 6-0, Top 7th 7-9
Sat, Sep 13, 1997 @ New York Mets 6 6-0, Bot 9th 6-9
Mon, Aug 26, 1991 @ Atlanta Braves 6 7-1, Bot 5th 9-14
Sun, May 26, 1991 @ Chicago Cubs 6 6-0, Bot 5th 6-8
Tue, Jul 18, 1989 vs Atlanta Braves 6 6-0, Top 6th 6-7
Wed, Aug 19, 1987 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 6 8-2, Top 5th 9-10
Wed, May 13, 1987 vs Cincinnati Reds 6 6-0, Top 4th 6-12
Fri, Apr 15, 1983 @ Houston Astros 6 6-0, Bot 6th 6-7
Mon, Jul 5, 1982 vs San Diego Padres 6 6-0, Top 5th 6-8
Wed, Jun 18, 1980 @ Los Angeles Dodgers 6 7-1, Bot 5th 7-8
Thu, Sep 14, 1978 @ New York Mets 6 6-0, Bot 3rd 6-7
Mon, Jul 17, 1978 @ Cincinnati Reds 6 6-0, Bot 4th 6-8
Sun, May 25, 1975 @ Houston Astros 6 6-0, Bot 2nd 7-8
Wed, Jul 22, 1970 @ Los Angeles Dodgers 6 10-4, Bot 7th 10-12
31 Sun, Apr 14, 2024 @ Oakland Athletics 5 6-1, Bot 6th 6-7
Mon, Jun 19, 2023 vs St. Louis Cardinals 5 5-0, Top 3rd 6-8
Thu, Sep 10, 2020 vs Atlanta Braves 5 5-0, Top 4th 6-7
Fri, Sep 22, 2017 @ New York Mets 5 6-1, Bot 5th 6-7
Fri, Sep 5, 2014 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5 7-2, Top 8th 8-9
Sat, Jun 26, 2010 @ Baltimore Orioles 5 5-0, Bot 4th 5-6
Tue, May 11, 2010 @ New York Mets 5 6-1, Bot 6th 6-8
Sat, Apr 18, 2009 vs Florida Marlins 5 5-0, Top 2nd 6-9
Sun, Sep 14, 2008 @ Florida Marlins 5 6-1, Bot 8th 7-8
Thu, Apr 3, 2008 @ Philadelphia Phillies 5 6-1, Bot 6th 7-8
Wed, Aug 29, 2007 @ Los Angeles Dodgers 5 8-3, Bot 6th 9-10
Sat, Sep 17, 2005 @ San Diego Padres 5 5-0, Bot 9th 5-8
Tue, May 11, 2004 @ Milwaukee Brewers 5 5-0, Bot 9th 5-8
Mon, Jul 15, 2002 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5 8-3, Top 9th 8-11
Thu, Jul 27, 2000 @ New York Mets 5 7-2, Bot 4th 8-9
Sun, Oct 3, 1999 @ Philadelphia Phillies 5 5-0, Bot 4th 5-6
Sat, Apr 24, 1999 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5 5-0, Top 4th 5-6
Wed, Apr 29, 1998 @ St. Louis Cardinals 5 5-0, Bot 4th 7-13
Thu, Aug 28, 1997 @ St. Louis Cardinals 5 5-0, Bot 2nd 5-11
Tue, Apr 29, 1997 @ Chicago Cubs 5 5-0, Bot 1st 8-14
Fri, Aug 9, 1996 vs Chicago Cubs 5 5-0, Top 4th 9-11
Thu, Aug 1, 1996 vs Cincinnati Reds 5 6-1, Top 3rd 7-9
Mon, May 20, 1996 @ San Francisco Giants 5 5-0, Bot 4th 6-9
Fri, Jun 17, 1994 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5 6-1, Top 3rd 8-10
Tue, Aug 4, 1992 vs Chicago Cubs 5 5-0, Top 4th 6-8
Sat, Sep 14, 1991 @ Chicago Cubs 5 5-0, Bot 6th 5-7
Tue, Aug 6, 1991 @ St. Louis Cardinals 5 6-1, Bot 3rd 6-7
Tue, Sep 11, 1990 @ Chicago Cubs 5 5-0, Bot 2nd 6-11
Sat, Aug 9, 1986 vs New York Mets 5 6-1, Top 8th 8-10
Sun, Jul 27, 1986 @ Cincinnati Reds 5 7-2, Bot 7th 7-9
Sat, Sep 21, 1985 @ St. Louis Cardinals 5 6-1, Bot 6th 6-7
Mon, Aug 12, 1985 @ Chicago Cubs 5 5-0, Bot 5th 7-8
Fri, Sep 19, 1980 @ St. Louis Cardinals 5 7-2, Bot 7th 8-9
Fri, Jul 25, 1980 vs Houston Astros 5 7-2, Top 9th 8-9
Sat, Jul 29, 1978 @ Atlanta Braves 5 5-0, Bot 2nd 6-9
Mon, Jul 24, 1978 @ Houston Astros 5 5-0, Bot 9th 5-6
Fri, Jun 24, 1977 @ Pittsburgh Pirates 5 5-0, Bot 8th 5-6
Sun, Jun 12, 1977 @ Cincinnati Reds 5 6-1, Bot 3rd 8-14
Sun, Apr 27, 1975 vs New York Mets 5 6-1, Top 7th 6-7
Wed, Sep 19, 1973 @ Chicago Cubs 5 5-0, Bot 3rd 6-8
Tue, May 15, 1973 @ Pittsburgh Pirates 5 8-3, Bot 6th 8-9
Tue, Apr 17, 1973 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5 6-1, Top 7th 6-9
Mon, May 17, 1971 @ Pittsburgh Pirates 5 5-0, Bot 3rd 5-6

What is the biggest 9th inning collapse in Washington Nationals history?

The largest 9th inning collapse in the history of the Washington Nationals is 6 runs. On Sep 13, 1997, the Nationals (then Montreal Expos) were leading 6-0 in the bottom of the 9th inning against the New York Mets, and lost the lead and the game 6-9 in extra innings.

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