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Detroit Tigers vs Washington Nationals

MLB
Tigers
20-23
2-5
Final
Nationals
19-27
Nationals Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Nationals 5-2

The Washington Nationals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Nationals Park. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Tigers 2-0 in the 5th inning. Jeimer Candelario went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Nationals. Spencer Torkelson went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Tigers.

Win probability

100%WSH final
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Play by play

  1. Top 9thAkil Baddoo

    Popped out to second

    Baddoo popped out to second.

    A. Baddoo · 0-1

  2. Top 9thNick Maton

    Struck out looking

    Maton struck out looking.

    N. Maton · 0-1

  3. Top 9thDET

    Maton hit for Schoop

  4. Top 9thAndy Ibanez

    Ibañez lined out to first

    Ibañez lined out to first.

    A. Ibanez · 0-4

  5. Top 9thKyle Finnegan

    Finnegan relieved Harvey

  6. Top of the 9th inning
  7. Bot 8thStone Garrett

    Lined out to right

    Garrett lined out to right.

    S. Garrett · 0-1

  8. RUN SCORESBot 8th
    Jeimer Candelario

    Doubled to left, Thomas scored

    J. Candelario · 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI

    Candelario doubled to left, Thomas scored.

    DET 2 - 5 WSH
  9. Bot 8thJoey Meneses

    Lined out to right

    Meneses lined out to right, Thomas to third.

    J. Meneses · 0-4

  10. Bot 8thDominic Smith

    Flied out to left

    Smith flied out to left.

    D. Smith · 0-4

  11. Bot 8thLane Thomas

    Doubled to left

    Thomas doubled to left.

    L. Thomas · 3-4, 2 RBI

  12. Bot 8thWill Vest

    Vest relieved Holton

  13. Bottom of the 8th inning
  14. Top 8thSpencer Torkelson

    Grounded out to third

    Torkelson grounded out to third.

    S. Torkelson · 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI

  15. Top 8thRiley Greene

    Grounded out to second

    Greene grounded out to second.

    R. Greene · 0-4

  16. Top 8thJavier Baez

    Báez struck out looking

    Báez struck out looking.

    J. Baez · 0-4

  17. Top 8thHunter Harvey

    Harvey relieved Edwards Jr

    Harvey relieved Edwards Jr.

  18. Top of the 8th inning
  19. Bot 7thAlex Call

    Lined out to second

    Call lined out to second.

    A. Call · 0-3

  20. Bot 7thCJ Abrams

    Grounded out to pitcher

    Abrams grounded out to pitcher.

    C. Abrams · 1-3

  21. Bot 7thIldemaro Vargas

    Lined out to shortstop

    Vargas lined out to shortstop.

    I. Vargas · 1-3

  22. Bot 7thDET

    McKinstry in left field

    McKinstry in left field.

  23. Bot 7thDET

    Haase catching

    Haase catching.

  24. Bot 7thDET

    Baddoo as designated hitter

    Baddoo as designated hitter.

  25. Bottom of the 7th inning

Season seriesWSH wins series 2-1

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