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Washington Nationals vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Nationals
23-29
4-2
Final
Royals
15-38
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Nationals 4-2

The Washington Nationals beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Royals 4-0 in the 6th inning. Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.

Win probability

100%WSH final
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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thVinnie Pasquantino

    Struck out swinging

    Pasquantino struck out swinging.

    V. Pasquantino · 1-5

  2. Bot 9thNick Pratto

    Struck out looking

    Pratto struck out looking.

    N. Pratto · 0-4

  3. Bot 9thNicky Lopez

    Singled to center

    Lopez singled to center.

    N. Lopez · 1-2

  4. Bot 9thDrew Waters

    Grounded out to first

    Waters grounded out to first.

    D. Waters · 0-4

  5. Bot 9thKyle Finnegan

    Finnegan relieved Harvey

  6. Bottom of the 9th inning
  7. Top 9thStone Garrett

    Struck out swinging

    Garrett struck out swinging.

    S. Garrett · 0-1

  8. Top 9thJeimer Candelario

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Candelario grounded out to shortstop.

    J. Candelario · 2-4

  9. Top 9thJoey Meneses

    Popped out to catcher

    Meneses popped out to catcher.

    J. Meneses · 0-4

  10. Top 9thScott Barlow

    Barlow relieved Clarke

  11. Top of the 9th inning
  12. Bot 8thMaikel Garcia

    Struck out looking

    Garcia struck out looking.

    M. Garcia · 1-4

  13. Bot 8thMichael Massey

    Flied out to center

    Massey flied out to center.

    M. Massey · 2-4

  14. Bot 8thMJ Melendez

    Walked

    Melendez walked.

    M. Melendez · 0-2

  15. Bot 8thBobby Witt Jr.

    Struck out swinging

    Witt Jr. struck out swinging.

    B. Witt Jr. · 0-4

  16. Bot 8thHunter Harvey

    Harvey relieved Edwards Jr

    Harvey relieved Edwards Jr.

  17. Bottom of the 8th inning
  18. Top 8thLuis Garcia Jr.

    García flied out to center

    García flied out to center.

    L. Garcia Jr. · 0-5

  19. Top 8thTaylor Clarke

    Thomas to second on wild pitch by Clarke

    Thomas to second on wild pitch by Clarke.

  20. Top 8thLane Thomas

    Walked

    Thomas walked.

    L. Thomas · 1-4

  21. Top 8thCJ Abrams

    Popped out to shortstop

    Abrams popped out to shortstop.

    C. Abrams · 1-4, 2 RBI

  22. Top 8thAlex Call

    Grounded out to second

    Call grounded out to second.

    A. Call · 0-3

  23. Top 8thTaylor Clarke

    Clarke relieved Hernández

  24. Top of the 8th inning
  25. Bot 7thSalvador Perez

    Struck out swinging

    Perez struck out swinging.

    S. Perez · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Season seriesWSH wins series 2-1

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