Kansas City Royals @ Washington Nationals

29-44, 12-23 Away

6th,2 outs

38-35, 15-21 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
L. ThomasRF	0-2	0	0	0	.220
B. Witt Jr.SS	2-3	0	0	1	.288
J. Caglianone1B	0-2	0	0	0	.271
M. Garcia3B	0-1	0	0	0	.266
I. CollinsPH	0-1	0	0	0	.212
S. MarteDH	1-3	0	0	0	.260
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Marte popped out to shortstop. 4th: Marte reached on bunt single to third. 6th: Marte grounded out to third.
S. PerezC	0-2	0	0	0	.198
N. Loftin2B	1-3	0	0	0	.230
T. TolbertLF	1-2	1	0	0	.250
K. MisnerCF	0-2	0	0	0	.429

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
M. Wacha	5.0	7	3	1	2	79-57	3.68

According to ESPN Analytics

WSH

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Nationals Park

11:45 PM, 16 June 2026

Current Weather

Washington, District of Columbia

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chad Fairchild
First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
Second Base Umpire - Brian Walsh
Third Base Umpire - Chad Whitson

Ground Out

Marte grounded out to third.

Balls

Strikes

Outs

In Play

Curve77 MPH

Foul Ball

Cutter87 MPH

Strike Looking

Changeup81 MPH

Scoring Summary


KC
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1	6	0
0	0	2	0	1	-	-	-	-	3	7	1

		KC	WSH
3rd	Nuñez tripled to right, Millas scored.	0	1
3rd	Wood hit sacrifice fly to center, Nuñez scored.	0	2
5th	Witt Jr. singled to right, Tolbert scored, Thomas to third.	1	2
5th	Wood singled to center, Nuñez scored.	1	3

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Anthony Simonelli SP	60-Day IL	17 Jun
Seth Lugo SP	7-Day IL	19 Jun
Javier Vaz 2B	60-Day IL	21 Jun
Tyson Guerrero RP	60-Day IL	21 Jun
Nick Mears RP	15-Day IL	22 Jun

Washington Nationals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Tyler Baum DH	60-Day IL	20 Jun
Jake Irvin SP	15-Day IL	23 Jun
DJ Herz SP	60-Day IL	3 Jul
Max Kranick RP	60-Day IL	5 Jul
Josiah Gray SP	60-Day IL	5 Jul

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
3
Nationals
7

Game 1

15/6

Royals
Nationals

Game 2

Royals
Nationals

Game 3

17/6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	38	32	.543	-	W1
Cleveland	39	33	.542	-	W2
Minnesota	34	40	.459	6	W2
Detroit	30	42	.417	9	W1
Kansas City	29	44	.397	10.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	25	.648	-	L1
Philadelphia	39	33	.542	7.5	W1
Washington	38	35	.521	9	W3
Miami	36	37	.493	11	L1
New York	32	40	.444	14.5	L1

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