Kansas City Royals vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Royals

84-74

3-0

Final

Nationals

69-89

Nationals Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Royals 3-0

The Kansas City Royals beat the Washington Nationals 3-0 on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Nationals Park. The Royals win the series 3-0. The Royals outscored the Nationals 2-0 in the 6th inning.

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What it means

Season series: KC wins series 3-0.
Royals 39-38 on the road; Nationals 36-41 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Royals5th in AL Cent

Steven Cruz RP
Personal
Out
Mitch Spence RP
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Connor Seabold RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Nick Loftin 3B
Personal
paternity
Tony Gonsolin SP
Illness
15-Day-IL

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

Probable starters

Royals5th in AL Cent

Michael Lorenzen SP

Probable starter · 7-6, 3.31 ERA, 97 K, 1.24 WHIP

Lineup

1Tommy PhamLF
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
3Michael Massey2B
4Salvador PerezC
5Yuli Gurriel1B
6Robbie GrossmanDH
7MJ MelendezLF
8Maikel Garcia3B
9Kyle IsbelCF

Nationals4th in NL East

DJ Herz SP

Probable starter · 4-9, 4.16 ERA, 106 K, 1.26 WHIP

Lineup

1Dylan CrewsRF
2James WoodLF
3Luis Garcia Jr.DH
4Jose Tena2B
5Joey Gallo1B
6Ildemaro Vargas3B
7Drew MillasC
8Jacob YoungCF
9Nasim NunezSS

The series

KC wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Royals 1, Nationals 0 (Sep 24)

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Game info

Venue: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia · Attendance 16,670
Officials: Doug Eddings (Home Plate Umpire), Chad Whitson (First Base Umpire), Brian Walsh (Second Base Umpire), Bill Miller (Third Base Umpire)