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Washington Nationals vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Nationals
23-30
2-3
Final
Royals
16-38
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Royals 3-2

The Kansas City Royals beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Nationals win the series 2-1. MJ Melendez went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals. Michael Chavis went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Win probability

100%KC final
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Play by play

  1. RUN SCORESBot 9th
    Michael Massey

    Singled to right, Melendez scored

    M. Massey · 2-4, 1 RBI

    Massey singled to right, Melendez scored.

    WSH 2 - 3 KC
  2. Bot 9thMaikel Garcia

    Grounded out to third

    Garcia grounded out to third.

    M. Garcia · 0-4

  3. Bot 9thMJ Melendez

    Safe at first on fielding error by first baseman Smith

    Melendez safe at first on fielding error by first baseman Smith, Melendez safe at second on error.

    M. Melendez · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  4. Bot 9thBobby Witt Jr.

    Struck out swinging

    Witt Jr. struck out swinging.

    B. Witt Jr. · 0-4

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

    Flied out to left

    Garrett flied out to left.

    S. Garrett · 1-5

  7. Top 9thJoey Meneses

    Walked

    Meneses walked.

    J. Meneses · 0-3

  8. Top 9thLuis Garcia Jr.

    García struck out swinging

    García struck out swinging.

    L. Garcia Jr. · 0-5

  9. Top 9thLane Thomas

    Grounded out to second

    Thomas grounded out to second.

    L. Thomas · 1-5

  10. Top 9thScott Barlow

    Barlow relieved Chapman

  11. Top 9thKC

    Waters in left field

    Waters in left field.

  12. Top of the 9th inning
  13. Bot 8thVinnie Pasquantino

    Lined out to center

    Pasquantino lined out to center.

    V. Pasquantino · 0-4

  14. Bot 8thSalvador Perez

    Struck out swinging

    Perez struck out swinging.

    S. Perez · 0-4

  15. Bot 8thNick Pratto

    Singled to right

    Pratto singled to right.

    N. Pratto · 2-3

  16. Bot 8thJackie Bradley Jr.

    Grounded out to third

    Bradley Jr. grounded out to third.

    J. Bradley Jr. · 0-3

  17. HOME RUNBot 8th
    Edward Olivares

    Solo homer! 452 ft to left

    E. Olivares · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

    Olivares homered to left (452 feet).

    WSH 2 - 2 KC
  18. Bot 8thChad Kuhl

    Kuhl relieved Gore

  19. Bottom of the 8th inning
  20. Top 8thAlex Call

    Popped out to shortstop

    Call popped out to shortstop.

    A. Call · 1-4

  21. Top 8thRiley Adams

    Struck out swinging

    Adams struck out swinging.

    R. Adams · 0-3

  22. Top 8thMichael Chavis

    Walked

    Chavis walked.

    M. Chavis · 2-3, 1 RBI

  23. Top 8thIldemaro Vargas

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Vargas grounded out to shortstop.

    I. Vargas · 1-4, 1 RBI

  24. Top 8thAroldis Chapman

    Smith to second on wild pitch by Chapman

    Smith to second on wild pitch by Chapman.

  25. Top 8thDominic Smith

    Singled to center

    Smith singled to center, Garrett to third.

    D. Smith · 2-3

Season seriesWSH wins series 2-1

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