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Washington Nationals vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Nationals
22-29
12-10
Final
Royals
15-37
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Nationals 12-10

The Washington Nationals beat the Kansas City Royals 12-10 on Friday, May 26, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Royals 8-1 in the 6th inning. Corey Dickerson went 1-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Nationals. Bobby Witt Jr. went 4-for-5 with 2 home runs and 5 RBI for the Royals.

Win probability

100%WSH final
WSHKC

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thMaikel Garcia

    Struck out swinging

    Garcia struck out swinging.

    M. Garcia · 2-5, 1 RBI

  2. Bot 9thFreddy Fermin

    Grounded out to pitcher

    Fermin grounded out to pitcher.

    F. Fermin · 0-5

  3. Bot 9thNick Pratto

    Flied out to left

    Pratto flied out to left.

    N. Pratto · 0-1

  4. Bot 9thKC

    Pratto hit for Olivares

  5. Bottom of the 9th inning
  6. Top 9thKeibert Ruiz

    Grounded out to third

    Ruiz grounded out to third.

    K. Ruiz · 0-5

  7. Top 9thStone Garrett

    Singled to left

    Garrett singled to left, García to second.

    S. Garrett · 2-2, 1 RBI

  8. Top 9thJeimer Candelario

    Popped out to second

    Candelario popped out to second.

    J. Candelario · 1-5, 2 RBI

  9. Top 9thJoey Meneses

    Lined out to center

    Meneses lined out to center.

    J. Meneses · 3-5, 3 RBI

  10. Top 9thLuis Garcia Jr.

    García singled to left

    García singled to left.

    L. Garcia Jr. · 6-6, 2 RBI

  11. Top 9thNick Wittgren

    Wittgren relieved Cuas

  12. Top 9thKC

    Lopez as designated hitter

    Lopez as designated hitter.

  13. Top 9thKC

    Massey at second base

    Massey at second base.

  14. Top of the 9th inning
  15. Bot 8thMJ Melendez

    Struck out swinging

    Melendez struck out swinging.

    M. Melendez · 1-3

  16. RUN SCORESBot 8th
    Bobby Witt Jr.

    Grounded into fielder's choice to third, Massey scored

    B. Witt Jr. · 4-5, 2 HR, 5 RBI

    Witt Jr. grounded into fielder's choice to third, Massey scored, Lopez out at second, Pasquantino to third.

    WSH 12 - 10 KC
  17. Bot 8thKC

    Lopez ran for Perez

  18. RUN SCORESBot 8th
    Salvador Perez

    Singled to right, Waters scored

    S. Perez · 2-5, 3 RBI

    Perez singled to right, Waters scored, Pasquantino to second, Massey to third.

    WSH 12 - 9 KC
  19. Bot 8thChad Kuhl

    Kuhl relieved Edwards Jr

    Kuhl relieved Edwards Jr.

  20. Bot 8thVinnie Pasquantino

    Singled to right

    Pasquantino singled to right, Massey to second, Waters to third.

    V. Pasquantino · 1-5

  21. Bot 8thMichael Massey

    Walked

    Massey walked, Waters to second.

    M. Massey · 0-0

  22. Bot 8thKC

    Massey hit for Duffy

  23. Bot 8thDrew Waters

    Singled to center

    Waters singled to center.

    D. Waters · 2-4

  24. Bot 8thMaikel Garcia

    Struck out looking

    Garcia struck out looking.

    M. Garcia · 2-5, 1 RBI

  25. Bottom of the 8th inning

Season seriesWSH wins series 2-1

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