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Kansas City Royals 6, Washington Nationals 2

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Every swing in the score.

The line is the running run differential: above the center favors Kansas City Royals, below favors Washington Nationals. It runs across every plate appearance and is marked by inning along the bottom. Select a scoring marker to jump to the play.

Score differential over the gameA positive differential means Kansas City Royals led; a negative differential means Washington Nationals led.Run differential+60−6123456789
  1. 01top 1: Carter Jensen homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.1–0
  2. 02top 1: Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out sharply, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.1–0
  3. 03top 1: Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to right fielder James Wood.1–0
  4. 04top 1: Lane Thomas lines out sharply to left fielder Daylen Lile.1–0
  5. 05top 1: Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews.1–0
  6. 06bottom 1: James Wood strikes out swinging.1–0
  7. 07bottom 1: Luis García Jr. grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Jac Caglianone.1–0
  8. 08bottom 1: Curtis Mead strikes out swinging.1–0
  9. 09top 2: Salvador Perez flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile.1–0
  10. 10top 2: John Rave homers (1) on a line drive to center field.2–0
  11. 11top 2: Nick Loftin walks.2–0
  12. 12top 2: Isaac Collins flies out to center fielder Dylan Crews.2–0
  13. 13top 2: Carter Jensen singles on a line drive to right fielder James Wood. Nick Loftin to 2nd.2–0
  14. 14top 2: Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr. in foul territory.2–0
  15. 15bottom 2: CJ Abrams strikes out swinging.2–0
  16. 16bottom 2: Dylan Crews flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.2–0
  17. 17bottom 2: Daylen Lile grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone.2–0
  18. 18top 3: Jac Caglianone lines out sharply to first baseman Luis García Jr.2–0
  19. 19top 3: Lane Thomas homers (5) on a fly ball to center field.3–0
  20. 20top 3: Michael Massey homers (7) on a fly ball to center field.4–0
  21. 21top 3: Salvador Perez pops out to second baseman Nasim Nuñez.4–0
  22. 22top 3: John Rave strikes out swinging.4–0
  23. 23bottom 3: Keibert Ruiz singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder John Rave.4–0
  24. 24bottom 3: José Tena strikes out swinging.4–0
  25. 25bottom 3: Nasim Nuñez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nick Loftin. Keibert Ruiz to 2nd.4–0
  26. 26bottom 3: James Wood grounds out softly, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Luinder Avila. Keibert Ruiz to 3rd. Nasim Nuñez to 2nd.4–0
  27. 27bottom 3: Luis García Jr. lines out to right fielder John Rave.4–0
  28. 28top 4: Nick Loftin lines out to center fielder Dylan Crews.4–0
  29. 29top 4: Isaac Collins singles on a fly ball to center fielder Dylan Crews.4–0
  30. 30top 4: Carter Jensen walks. Isaac Collins to 2nd.4–0
  31. 31top 4: Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder James Wood.4–0
  32. 32top 4: Jac Caglianone called out on strikes.4–0
  33. 33bottom 4: Curtis Mead flies out to right fielder John Rave.4–0
  34. 34bottom 4: CJ Abrams flies out to right fielder John Rave.4–0
  35. 35bottom 4: Dylan Crews flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.4–0
  36. 36top 5: Lane Thomas pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr.4–0
  37. 37top 5: Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.4–0
  38. 38top 5: Salvador Perez grounds out sharply, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Luis García Jr.4–0
  39. 39bottom 5: Daylen Lile flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.4–0
  40. 40bottom 5: Keibert Ruiz grounds out, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Luinder Avila.4–0
  41. 41bottom 5: José Tena singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.4–0
  42. 42bottom 5: Nasim Nuñez flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.4–0
  43. 43top 6: John Rave triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder James Wood.4–0
  44. 44top 6: Nick Loftin grounds out, pitcher Mitchell Parker to first baseman Luis García Jr.4–0
  45. 45top 6: Isaac Collins singles on a bunt ground ball to first baseman Luis García Jr. John Rave scores.5–0
  46. 46top 6: Carter Jensen singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder James Wood. Isaac Collins to 2nd.5–0
  47. 47top 6: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews. Isaac Collins scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd.6–0
  48. 48top 6: Jac Caglianone lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Luis García Jr. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 1st.6–0
  49. 49bottom 6: James Wood strikes out swinging.6–0
  50. 50bottom 6: Luis García Jr. lines out to third baseman Nick Loftin.6–0
  51. 51bottom 6: Curtis Mead walks.6–0
  52. 52bottom 6: CJ Abrams doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas. Curtis Mead scores.6–1
  53. 53bottom 6: Nationals challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Dylan Crews singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. CJ Abrams scores. Dylan Crews out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder John Rave to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.6–2
  54. 54top 7: Lane Thomas walks.6–2
  55. 55top 7: Michael Massey out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Curtis Mead to first baseman Luis García Jr. Lane Thomas to 2nd.6–2
  56. 56top 7: Salvador Perez pops out to second baseman Nasim Nuñez.6–2
  57. 57top 7: John Rave flies out to right fielder James Wood.6–2
  58. 58bottom 7: Daylen Lile grounds out, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Lucas Erceg.6–2
  59. 59bottom 7: Keibert Ruiz grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone.6–2
  60. 60bottom 7: José Tena strikes out swinging.6–2
  61. 61top 8: Nick Loftin grounds out, first baseman Luis García Jr. to pitcher PJ Poulin.6–2
  62. 62top 8: Isaac Collins grounds out sharply, third baseman Curtis Mead to first baseman Luis García Jr.6–2
  63. 63top 8: Carter Jensen doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder James Wood.6–2
  64. 64top 8: Bobby Witt Jr. walks.6–2
  65. 65top 8: Jac Caglianone flies out to right fielder James Wood.6–2
  66. 66bottom 8: Nasim Nuñez singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.6–2
  67. 67bottom 8: James Wood grounds into a double play, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Nasim Nuñez out at 2nd. James Wood out at 1st.6–2
  68. 68bottom 8: Luis García Jr. grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone.6–2
  69. 69top 9: Lane Thomas challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Lane Thomas called out on strikes.6–2
  70. 70top 9: Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.6–2
  71. 71top 9: Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile.6–2
  72. 72top 9: Kameron Misner caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Keibert Ruiz to shortstop CJ Abrams.6–2
  73. 73bottom 9: Curtis Mead hit by pitch.6–2
  74. 74bottom 9: CJ Abrams pops out to first baseman Jac Caglianone.6–2
  75. 75bottom 9: Dylan Crews lines out to center fielder Lane Thomas.6–2
  76. 76bottom 9: Daylen Lile flies out to right fielder John Rave.6–2

Comparison

Side by side.

Final

Key performers

Luinder Avila5 K · 5.2 IPZack Littell2 K · 5.0 IP
Matchup

Before first pitch.

Probable pitchers and posted lineup context from the matchup card.

Lineups available2026-06-17T17:05:00Z · Final

Kansas City Royals

Probable pitcher: Luinder Avila (R)

#PlayerPosBats
1Carter JensenCL
2Bobby Witt Jr.SSR
3Jac Caglianone1BL
4Lane ThomasCFR
5Michael Massey2BL
6Salvador PerezDHR
7John RaveRFL
8Nick Loftin3BR
9Isaac CollinsLFS

Washington Nationals

Probable pitcher: Zack Littell (R)

#PlayerPosBats
1James WoodRFL
2Luis Garcia Jr.1BL
3Curtis Mead3BR
4CJ AbramsSSL
5Dylan CrewsCFR
6Daylen LileLFL
7Keibert RuizCS
8Jose TenaDHL
9Nasim Nunez2BS