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Match Report

Strasburg, Nats sweep Phils in 5-game series, hold WC lead

Stephen Strasburg was dominant in his final regular-season start and the Washington Nationals held their lead in the NL wild-card chase, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Thursday to sweep the five-game series.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/1/26 @ Atlanta Braves L 2-6 MLB
9/30/26 @ Atlanta Braves W 4-3 MLB
9/29/26 @ Atlanta Braves L 3-5 MLB
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Head to Head

WSH wins series 5-0

PHI Last 5 matchups WSH
  1. 3 Final 2019-09-26 @ WSH 6
  2. 2 Final 2019-09-25 @ WSH 5
  3. 5 Final 2019-09-24 @ WSH 6
  4. 1 Final 2019-09-24 @ WSH 4
  5. 2 Final 2019-09-23 @ WSH 7

Injuries

Washington Nationals

  • Matt Waldron 60-Day-IL
  • Drew Millas 60-Day-IL
  • PJ Poulin 60-Day-IL
  • Ken Waldichuk 60-Day-IL
  • Mitchell Parker 60-Day-IL

Philadelphia Phillies

  • Caleb Kilian 60-Day-IL
  • Felix Reyes 60-Day-IL
  • Johan Rojas 60-Day-IL
  • Brad Keller 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

WSH

  1. Trea TurnerSS7
  2. Victor RoblesCF10
  3. Anthony Rendon3B6
  4. Asdrubal Cabrera2B3
  5. Ryan Zimmerman1B11
  6. Yan GomesC15
  7. Michael A. TaylorRF21
  8. Gerardo ParraLF88
  9. Stephen StrasburgP37

Substitutes

  1. Tanner RaineyP56
  2. Kurt SuzukiPH24
  3. Javy GuerraP43
  4. Fernando RodneyP56
  5. Daniel HudsonP41

PHI

  1. Cesar Hernandez2B15
  2. Bryce HarperRF3
  3. Rhys Hoskins1B17
  4. Brad MillerLF15
  5. Jean SeguraSS9
  6. Adam HaseleyCF51
  7. Maikel Franco3B7
  8. Andrew KnappC34
  9. Jason VargasP44

Substitutes

  1. Sean RodriguezSS13
  2. Edgar GarciaP57
  3. Nick WilliamsPH5
  4. Austin DavisP45
  5. Logan MorrisonPH21
  6. Nick PivettaP27

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