Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Astros

4-4

10-8

Final

Nationals

4-3

CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	1	0	10
WSH	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	8

Who won: Astros 10-8

The Houston Astros beat the Washington Nationals 10-8 on Friday, March 1, 2024 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. The Astros lead the series 2-1. The Astros outscored the Nationals 5-0 in the 6th inning. Jacob Melton went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros. Alex Call went 1-for-2 with a home run and 3 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

1Chas McCormickLF
2Yainer DiazC
3Jon Singleton1B
4Jake MeyersCF
5Trey CabbageRF
6David Hensley3B
7Will WagnerDH
8Grae KessingerSS
9Shay Whitcomb2B

Nationals4th in NL East

Lineup

1CJ AbramsSS
2Lane ThomasRF
3Keibert RuizC
4Nick Senzel3B
5Jesse WinkerLF
6Juan Yepez1B
7Trey Lipscomb2B
8Travis BlankenhornDH
9Victor RoblesCF

Head to head

HOU leads series 2-1

Last meeting: Nationals 10, Astros 3 (Feb 27)

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Game info

Venue: CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches, Palm Beach, Florida · Attendance 2,514
Officials: Derek Thomas (Home Plate Umpire), Lance Barksdale (First Base Umpire), Carlos Torres (Second Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Third Base Umpire)