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    Kansas City Royals @ Washington Nationals

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    29-45, 12-24 Away
    4
    29-45, 12-24 Away
    Final
    WSH
    Washington NationalsNationalsWSH
    39-35, 16-21 Home
    6
    39-35, 16-21 Home
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    Game Information

    Nationals Park
    Nationals Park
    11:45 PM, 16 June 2026
    Washington, District of Columbia
    Attendance: 25,053
    Game Time:2:43
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Chad Fairchild
    • First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
    • Second Base Umpire - Brian Walsh
    • Third Base Umpire - Chad Whitson

    WSH wins 2-1

    • Royals
      3
    • Nationals
      7
    Game 1
    15/6
    • Royals
      4
    • Nationals
      6
    Game 2
    16/6
    • Royals
      6
    • Nationals
      2
    Game 3
    17/6

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago4642.523-W1
    Cleveland4743.522-L1
    Minnesota4347.4784W1
    Detroit3950.4387.5W1
    Kansas City3554.39311.5L4
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    2026 National League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta5235.598-W2
    Philadelphia5039.5623W1
    Miami4842.5335.5W2
    Washington4644.5117.5L1
    New York3653.40417L3
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