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Washington Nationals vs Toronto Blue Jays

MLB
Nationals
62-72
0-7
Final
Blue Jays
73-61
Rogers Centre
TV: Sportsnet
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Who won: Blue Jays 7-0

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Washington Nationals 7-0 on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays win the series 2-1. The Blue Jays outscored the Nationals 2-0 in the 1st inning. Alejandro Kirk went 3-for-3 with 3 RBI for the Blue Jays. Joey Meneses went 2-for-4 for the Nationals.

Recap · Aug 30
Kirk has 3 RBIs, Bassitt pitches 8 innings as Blue Jays blank Nationals 7-0

Alejandro Kirk had three hits and three RBI, Chris Bassitt and Jay Jackson combined on a five-hitter and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Washington Nationals 7-0 on Wednesday.

What it means

  • Season series: TOR wins series 2-1.
  • Nationals 33-36 on the road; Blue Jays 35-30 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 28
Blue Jays' Max Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Andrés Chaparro's 2-homer game lifts Nationals over Mets 6-4 in season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Nationals and Mets meet, winner claims 3-game series
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays
Recap · Sep 26
Mets beat Nationals 7-1 behind 2 homers from Mauricio and 3-run drive by Ewing
Recap · Sep 25
High-spending Mets assured of first last-place finish since 2003 with 7-6 loss to Nationals

Injuries and inactives

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
Blue Jays5th in AL East
  • Anthony Santander RF
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Cody Ponce SP
    Knee, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Dylan Cease SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Jameson Taillon SP
    Elbow, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Shane Bieber SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Nationals4th in NL East
Patrick Corbin SP
Probable starter · 10-15, 5.20 ERA, 124 K, 1.48 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1CJ AbramsSS
  2. 2Lane ThomasRF
  3. 3Joey Meneses1B
  4. 4Keibert RuizDH
  5. 5Carter Kieboom3B
  6. 6Jake AluLF
  7. 7Ildemaro Vargas2B
  8. 8Riley AdamsC
  9. 9Jacob YoungCF
Blue Jays5th in AL East
Chris Bassitt SP
Probable starter · 16-8, 3.60 ERA, 186 K, 1.18 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1George SpringerDH
  2. 2Davis Schneider2B
  3. 3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
  4. 4Whit MerrifieldLF
  5. 5Alejandro KirkC
  6. 6Daulton VarshoCF
  7. 7Ernie ClementSS
  8. 8Santiago Espinal3B
  9. 9Cavan BiggioRF

The series

TOR wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Nationals 5, Blue Jays 4 (Aug 29)

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Game info

Venue
Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario · Attendance 39,303
Officials
Chad Fairchild (Home Plate Umpire), Nic Lentz (First Base Umpire), Paul Clemons (Second Base Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesTOR wins series 2-1

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