Brandon Nimmo hit a grand slam and matched a franchise record with nine RBIs, helping the New York Mets pound Washington Nationals 19-5 on Monday.
Nimmo also hit a three-run drive in his seventh career multihomer game. The 32-year-old outfielder had four hits and scored four times after beginning the day with a .192 batting average.
New York earned a split of the four-game series. The Mets have won nine of 11 overall to improve to a major league-best 20-9.
Jeff McNeil and Mark Vientos also homered for New York, which finished with 21 hits.