Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Astros

13-10-4

6-1

Final

Nationals

12-12-2

CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6
WSH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1

Who won: Astros 6-1

The Houston Astros beat the Washington Nationals 6-1 on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. The series is tied 3-3. The Astros outscored the Nationals 2-0 in the 1st inning. Jeremy Pena went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Astros. Luis Garcia Jr. went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Nationals.

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Injuries and inactives

Astros1st in AL West

Brice Matthews CF
Knee, Inflammation, left
Out
Cristian Javier SP
Groin, Strain, right
Out
Daulton Varsho CF
Wrist, Surgery, left
Out
Enyel De Los Santos RP
Knee, Tendinitis, right
Out
Mike Burrows SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Nationals4th in NL East

Drew Millas C
Finger, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Ken Waldichuk RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Matt Waldron RP
Chest, Inflammation
60-Day-IL
Orlando Ribalta RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
PJ Poulin RP
Forearm, Strain, left
60-Day-IL

Lineups

Astros1st in AL West

Lineup

1Jeremy PenaSS
2Yordan AlvarezLF
3Alex Bregman3B
4Jose Abreu1B
5Justin DirdenDH
6Jake MeyersCF
7Chas McCormickRF
8Mauricio Dubon2B
9Martin MaldonadoC

Nationals4th in NL East

Lineup

1Lane ThomasRF
2Dominic Smith1B
3Joey MenesesLF
4Jeimer Candelario3B
5Corey DickersonDH
6Luis Garcia Jr.2B
7Keibert RuizC
8CJ AbramsSS
9Victor RoblesCF

Head to head

Series tied 3-3

Last meeting: Astros 5, Nationals 4 (Mar 23)

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Game info

Venue: CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches, Palm Beach, Florida · Attendance 3,149
Officials: Lance Barksdale (Home Plate Umpire), Angel Hernandez (First Base Umpire), Clint Vondrak (Second Base Umpire), Anthony Perez (Third Base Umpire)