WSH 12, KC 10 | May 26, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, May 27, 2023•Kauffman Stadium•79°F, Clear

WSH

Nationals

Royals

Final

WIN

Patrick Corbin

LOSS

Jordan Lyles

SAVE

Chad Kuhl

The Nationals defeated the Royals 12-10.

★Corey Dickerson3 RBI

★Joey Meneses3-for-5, 3 RBI

★Luis García Jr.6-for-6, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Jeimer Candelario triples (2) on a fly ball to left fielder Edward Olivares. Luis Garcia scores. Joey Meneses scores.

Weather: 79°F, ClearWind: 9 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 3:12Att: 15,878Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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89.9%C

20 missed calls

+3.3% KC

+2.56 runs KC

Win Probability

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WSH	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	3	0	12	15	1
KC	0	0	0	2	0	1	5

Game 718014 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Washington Nationals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Lane ThomasRF	5	2	1	1	1	2	.290/.346/.466	105.3	.358	.602
Luis García Jr.2B	6	3	6	2	0	0	.288/.330/.394	104.3	.605	.684
Joey MenesesDH	5	2	3	3	1	0	.305/.338/.399	103	.490	.484
Jeimer Candelario3B	5	2	1	2	1	2	.257/.318/.445	88.3	.033	.037
Stone GarrettLF	2	0	2	1	0	0	.261/.323/.330	108.4	.761	.724
Keibert RuizC	5	0	0	0	1	1	.227/.294/.344	87	.060	.061
Dominic Smith1B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.275/.360/.315	100.1	.186	.168
Alex CallCF	3	1	0	0	2	0	.215/.312/.320	88.6	.160	.164
CJ AbramsSS	3	1	1	0	1	0	.239/.291/.399	105.4	.310	.305
Bench
Corey DickersonLF	3	1	1	3	1	0	.304/.360/.609	98.1	.197	.306
Patrick CorbinP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	41	12	15	12	9	6	-	-	-	-

HR:Thomas (1st off Lyles, 0 on, 0 out); Dickerson (6th off Lyles, 2 on, 0 out)

2B:Meneses; Jr. 2

3B:Candelario

TB:26

RBI:Dickerson 3; Meneses 3; Garrett; Candelario 2; Thomas; Jr. 2

SB:Garrett

Team LOB:12

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Michael Massey2B	0	1	0	0	1	0	.215/.268/.311	90	-

Pitching

Washington Nationals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Patrick CorbinW	6.1	7	6	6	4	6	1	108-66	86.2	4.88
Erasmo Ramírez	0.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	9-7	90.1	5.92
Carl Edwards Jr.H	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	0	28-17	90.1	2.91
Chad KuhlS	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	21-16	89.5	8.06
Totals	9.0	13	10	10	5	9	2	166-106	-	-

WP:Jr.

Inherited runners-scored:Ramírez 3-3; Jr. 1-0; Kuhl 3-2

Pitches-strikes:Corbin 108-66; Ramírez 9-7; Jr. 28-17; Kuhl 21-16

Groundouts-flyouts:Corbin 8-4; Ramírez 0-0; Jr. 1-1; Kuhl 2-1

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jordan LylesL	5.0	6	5	5	3	2	2	98-60	86.3	7.30

Top 1 • WSH

1-0

Lane Thomas homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 105.3 mph💣 421 ftLA: 32°

Bot 4 • KC

1-1

Edward Olivares strikes out swinging.

1-2

Maikel Garcia doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Corey Dickerson. MJ Melendez scores.

EV: 107.4 mph226 ftLA: 12°

Top 6 • WSH

9-2

Joey Meneses singles on a line drive to right fielder MJ Melendez. Lane Thomas scores. Luis Garcia scores.

EV: 99.6 mph223 ftLA: 10°

7-2

Luis Garcia doubles (7) on a ground ball to left fielder Edward Olivares. Alex Call scores. CJ Abrams scores. Lane Thomas to 3rd.

EV: 82.7 mph102 ftLA: 7°

5-2

Corey Dickerson homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Joey Meneses scores. Jeimer Candelario scores.

EV: 98.1 mph💣 391 ftLA: 27°

2-2

Joey Meneses doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Edward Olivares. Luis Garcia scores.

EV: 97.1 mph268 ftLA: 16°

Bot 6 • KC

9-3

Bobby Witt Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 107.0 mph💣 416 ftLA: 24°

Bot 7 • KC

9-5

Salvador Perez doubles (12) on a ground ball to left fielder Stone Garrett. Maikel Garcia scores. Drew Waters scores. Matt Duffy to 3rd.

EV: 84.9 mph13 ftLA: -14°

9-8

Bobby Witt Jr. homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. Matt Duffy scores. Salvador Perez scores.

EV: 102.4 mph💣 403 ftLA: 29°

Top 8 • WSH

12-8

Stone Garrett singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Jeimer Candelario scores.

EV: 108.4 mph93 ftLA: 3°

11-8

Jeimer Candelario triples (2) on a fly ball to left fielder Edward Olivares. Luis Garcia scores. Joey Meneses scores.

EV: 85.4 mph270 ftLA: 29°

Bot 8 • KC

12-9

Salvador Perez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Drew Waters scores. Michael Massey to 3rd. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.

EV: 103.8 mph245 ftLA: 12°

12-10

Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, third baseman Jeimer Candelario to second baseman Luis Garcia. Michael Massey scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd. Nicky Lopez out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st.

EV: 65.4 mph70 ftLA: 6°

Bench
Matt Duffy2B	2	1	1	0	2	0	.313/.365/.403	101.4	.219	.197
Salvador PerezDH	5	1	2	3	0	1	.283/.323/.533	103.8	.270	.272
Edward OlivaresLF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.230/.296/.374	91.2	.156	.146
Jordan LylesP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Josh StaumontP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Amir GarrettP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jose CuasP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Nick WittgrenP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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