MLB matchups/Nationals @ Royals
Wed 13 Aug, 00:40 UK, Kauffman Stadium
5 – 8
Box score
Box score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H |
| Washington Nationals |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| Kansas City Royals |
1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | x | 8 | 6 |
Washington Nationals
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. James Wood |
5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 2. CJ Abrams |
5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 3. Josh Bell |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| 4. Paul DeJong |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 5. Nathaniel Lowe |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Riley Adams |
4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 7. Daylen Lile |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 8. Luis García Jr. |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 9. Robert Hassell III |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Mitchell Parker | 5.1 | 2 | 5 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
87 |
| Konnor Pilkington | 0.2 | 2 | 2 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9 |
| Orlando Ribalta | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
23 |
| PJ Poulin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
30 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Maikel Garcia |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1 | 0 |
| 2. Bobby Witt Jr. |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
0 | 0 |
| 3. Vinnie Pasquantino |
3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 4. Salvador Perez |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 5. Randal Grichuk |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 6. Jonathan India |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| John Rave |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 |
| 7. Adam Frazier |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 8. Nick Loftin |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 9. Tyler Tolbert |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Michael Wacha | 5.2 | 5 | 2 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
79 |
| Sam Long | 1.0 | 3 | 2 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 |
| John Schreiber | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
20 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 |
Team comparison
Last 15 games before this one
NationalsRoyals
4.13
Runs per game
4.87
6.47
Runs allowed
4.6
0.692
OPS
0.746
6.95
Bullpen ERA
4.04
25
Strikeout %
18.8
Weather at first pitch
80°F, wind 5 mph, 5 mph blowing in