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    Kansas City Royals @ Washington Nationals

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    30-45, 13-24 Away
    6
    30-45, 13-24 Away
    Final
    WSH
    Washington NationalsNationalsWSH
    39-36, 16-22 Home
    2
    39-36, 16-22 Home
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    WSH wins 2-1

    • Royals
      3
    • Nationals
      7
    Game 1
    16/6
    • Royals
      4
    • Nationals
      6
    Game 2
    17/6
    • Royals
      6
    • Nationals
      2
    Game 3
    18/6

    Game Information

    Nationals Park
    Nationals Park
    1:05 AM, 18 June 2026
    Washington, District of Columbia
    Attendance: 17,643
    Game Time:2:49
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Bill Miller
    • First Base Umpire - Brian Walsh
    • Second Base Umpire - Chad Whitson
    • Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago3833.535-L1
    Cleveland3934.534-L1
    Minnesota3540.4675W3
    Detroit3044.4059.5L2
    Kansas City3045.40010W1
    Full Standings

    2026 National League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta4626.639-L2
    Philadelphia4034.5417L1
    Washington3936.5208.5L1
    Miami3738.49310.5W1
    New York3341.44614W1
    Full Standings

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