Milwaukee Brewers vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Brewers

62-47

8-3

Final

Nationals

49-61

Nationals Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Brewers 8-3

The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Washington Nationals 8-3 on Friday, August 2, 2024 at Nationals Park. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Brewers outscored the Nationals 3-0 in the 2nd inning. William Contreras went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Brewers. CJ Abrams went 1-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Nationals.

Recap · Aug 2

Contreras hits 439-foot homer, Perkins gets go-ahead RBI single as Brewers cruise past Nationals 8-3

William Contreras hit a 439-foot homer, former Nationals prospect Blake Perkins delivered a go-ahead two-run single, and the Milwaukee Brewers cruised to an 8-3 win over Washington on Friday night.

What it means

Season series: WSH wins series 2-1.
Brewers 31-26 on the road; Nationals 23-28 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Brewers1st in NL Cent

Angel Zerpa RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Brandon Woodruff SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Brian Fitzpatrick RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Grant Anderson RP
Biceps, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Quinn Priester SP
Shoulder, Surgery, 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

Probable starters

Brewers1st in NL Cent

Frankie Montas SP

Probable starter · 7-11, 4.84 ERA, 148 K, 1.37 WHIP

Lineup

1Brice Turang2B
2Jackson ChourioLF
3William ContrerasC
4Willy AdamesSS
5Jake BauersDH
6Rhys Hoskins1B
7Sal FrelickRF
8Joey Ortiz3B
9Garrett MitchellCF

Nationals4th in NL East

Jake Irvin SP

Probable starter · 10-14, 4.41 ERA, 156 K, 1.20 WHIP

Lineup

1CJ AbramsSS
2Juan Yepez1B
3James WoodLF
4Harold RamirezDH
5Luis Garcia Jr.2B
6Keibert RuizC
7Travis BlankenhornRF
8Ildemaro Vargas3B
9Jacob YoungCF

The series

WSH wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia · Attendance 22,132
Officials: CB Bucknor (Home Plate Umpire), Adam Beck (First Base Umpire), Dan Iassogna (Second Base Umpire), Ben May (Third Base Umpire)