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Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants

MLB
Nationals
15-20
5-1
Final
Giants
15-19
Oracle Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Nationals 5-1

The Washington Nationals beat the San Francisco Giants 5-1 on Monday, May 8, 2023 at Oracle Park. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Giants 5-0 in the 1st inning. Joc Pederson went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Giants.

Recap · May 9
Irvin's first MLB win helps Nationals beat Giants 5-1

Nationals manager Dave Martinez was pleased with how pitcher Jake Irvin composed himself in his major league debut last week. Martinez was even more impressed with how the rookie handled himself in his first start on the road.

What it means

  • Season series: WSH wins series 2-1.
  • Nationals 9-8 on the road; Giants 9-9 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 5d ago
Giants end Dodgers' 3-year run with most injured list days
ESPN · Sep 29
Buster Posey wants Giants to learn from Pride cap controversy
Recap · Sep 27
Call's RBI double, Pages' 3-run HR in 10th lift Dodgers to win No. 100, 5-1 over Giants
ESPN · Sep 27
Giants' Tony Vitello ejected for arguing about a checked swing
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
Recap · Sep 26
Kiké Hernández hits tiebreaking home run leading off 9th to lift Dodgers over Giants 4-3
Recap · Sep 26
Mets beat Nationals 7-1 behind 2 homers from Mauricio and 3-run drive by Ewing

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
Giants4th in NL West
  • Adrian Houser SP
    Forearm, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Joel Peguero RP
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Keaton Winn RP
    Elbow, Pinched Nerve, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Matt Gage RP
    Elbow, Strain, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Willy Adames SS
    Elbow, Sprain, left
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Nationals4th in NL East
Jake Irvin SP
Probable starter · 3-7, 4.61 ERA, 99 K, 1.42 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Lane ThomasRF
  2. 2Luis Garcia Jr.2B
  3. 3Keibert RuizC
  4. 4Joey MenesesDH
  5. 5Jeimer Candelario3B
  6. 6Dominic Smith1B
  7. 7Alex CallCF
  8. 8CJ AbramsSS
  9. 9Stone GarrettLF
Giants4th in NL West
Anthony DeSclafani SP
Probable starter · 4-8, 4.88 ERA, 79 K, 1.25 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1LaMonte Wade Jr.1B
  2. 2Thairo EstradaSS
  3. 3Joc PedersonDH
  4. 4J.D. Davis3B
  5. 5Michael ConfortoRF
  6. 6Mitch HanigerLF
  7. 7Blake SabolC
  8. 8Brett WiselyCF
  9. 9Cal StevensonCF

The series

WSH wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue
Oracle Park, San Francisco, California · Attendance 20,502
Officials
Emil Jimenez (Home Plate Umpire), Chris Segal (First Base Umpire), Brian O'Nora (Second Base Umpire), Pat Hoberg (Third Base Umpire)

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

Season seriesWSH wins series 2-1

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