Washington Nationals vs Philadelphia Phillies

MLB

Nationals

56-69

6-4

Final

Phillies

73-51

Citizens Bank Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Nationals 6-4

The Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4 on Sunday, August 18, 2024 at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies win the series 3-1. The Nationals outscored the Phillies 2-0 in the 4th inning. Keibert Ruiz went 1-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Nationals. Trea Turner went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Phillies.

Recap · Aug 18

Ruiz, Call and Wood go deep as the Nationals snap 4-game skid with 6-4 win over Phillies

Keibert Ruiz homered for the third time in four games, Alex Call and James Wood also went deep and the Washington Nationals snapped a four-game skid and avoided a series sweep with a 6-4 win over the NL-leading Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.

What it means

Season series: PHI wins series 3-1.
Nationals 28-37 on the road; Phillies 42-23 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 4d ago

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Recap · 5d ago

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ESPN · 5d ago

Braves' Ray Kerr to start vs. Phillies' Aaron Nola in Game 3

Recap · 5d ago

Braves announce left-hander Ray Kerr to start against Phillies' Aaron Nola in NL Wild Card Series

ESPN · 5d ago

Harper rebounds from gaffe, Bohm saves Phillies with HR in 10th

ESPN · 6d ago

Mattingly's call to Duran in 7th backfires in Phillies' loss

ESPN · Sep 29

Riley's homer rallies Braves past Phillies in wild-card opener

Recap · Sep 29

Austin Riley's 3-run homer off Jhoan Duran rallies Braves past Phillies 5-3 in NLWCS opener

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

Phillies2nd in NL East

Adolis Garcia RF
Lat, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Brad Keller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Caleb Kilian RP
Oblique, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Felix Reyes LF
Wrist, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL
Johan Rojas CF
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Nationals4th in NL East

Jake Irvin SP

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

Lineup

1CJ AbramsSS
2Alex CallRF
3James WoodLF
4Keibert RuizC
5Luis Garcia Jr.2B
6Andres Chaparro1B
7Jose Tena3B
8Travis BlankenhornDH
9Jacob YoungCF

Phillies2nd in NL East

Taijuan Walker SP

Probable starter · 3-7, 7.10 ERA, 58 K, 1.72 WHIP

Lineup

1Kyle SchwarberDH
2Trea TurnerSS
3Alec Bohm1B
4Nick CastellanosRF
5Bryson Stott2B
6Brandon MarshLF
7Edmundo Sosa3B
8Cal StevensonCF
9Garrett StubbsC

The series

PHI wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Phillies 5, Nationals 1 (Aug 17)

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Game info

Venue: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Attendance 40,677
Officials: Austin Jones (Home Plate Umpire), Roberto Ortiz (First Base Umpire), Mark Ripperger (Second Base Umpire), Alfonso Marquez (Third Base Umpire)