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Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers

MLB
Nationals
65-84
5-9
Final
Brewers
84-64
American Family Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Brewers 9-5

The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Washington Nationals 9-5 on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at American Family Field. The Brewers win the series 2-1. The Brewers outscored the Nationals 3-0 in the 1st inning. Mark Canha went 3-for-5 with a home run and 5 RBI for the Brewers. Luis Garcia Jr. went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Nationals.

Recap · Sep 17
Canha's grand slam in 8th gives NL Central-leading Brewers a 9-5 victory over Nationals

Mark Canha had one thing on his mind Saturday night when he stepped to the plate with the bases loaded and two outs in the eighth inning of a tie game.

What it means

  • Season series: MIL wins series 2-1.
  • Nationals 34-41 on the road; Brewers 45-29 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 2d ago
Why Buster Olney sees the Brewers knocking out the Dodgers in the NLCS
ESPN · 2d ago
MLB playoffs 2026: Is this the Milwaukee Brewers' year?
ESPN · 3d ago
Mitchell robs Padres of tying homer as Brewers clinch NLDS
Recap · 3d ago
Brewers eliminate Padres with 3-1 win in Game 4, advance to NLCS rematch with Dodgers
ESPN · 3d ago
MLB playoffs 2026: Previewing Dodgers-Brewers NLCS
ESPN · 3d ago
Brewers to start Robert Gasser vs. Padres in Game 4 of NLDS
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

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
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

Probable starters

Nationals4th in NL East
Trevor Williams SP
Probable starter · 6-10, 5.55 ERA, 111 K, 1.60 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1CJ AbramsSS
  2. 2Lane ThomasRF
  3. 3Keibert RuizC
  4. 4Joey MenesesDH
  5. 5Dominic Smith1B
  6. 6Carter Kieboom3B
  7. 7Luis Garcia Jr.2B
  8. 8Jake AluLF
  9. 9Jacob YoungCF
Brewers1st in NL Cent
Corbin Burnes SP
Probable starter · 10-8, 3.39 ERA, 200 K, 1.07 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Sal FrelickRF
  2. 2William ContrerasC
  3. 3Carlos Santana1B
  4. 4Mark CanhaLF
  5. 5Willy AdamesSS
  6. 6Rowdy TellezDH
  7. 7Josh Donaldson3B
  8. 8Brice Turang2B
  9. 9Tyrone TaylorLF

The series

MIL wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Brewers 5, Nationals 3 (Sep 15)

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Game info

Venue
American Family Field, Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Attendance 36,212
Officials
Tom Hanahan (Home Plate Umpire), Pat Hoberg (First Base Umpire), Nestor Ceja (Second Base Umpire), Brian O'Nora (Third Base Umpire)

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

Season seriesMIL wins series 2-1

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