MLB

Kansas City Royals at Washington Nationals

· Major League Baseball
Kansas City Royals
23-38, 8-21 Away

vs
Washington Nationals
31-31, 12-19 Home

How To Watch

How can I watch Kansas City Royals vs. Washington Nationals?
  • TV Channel: Royals at Nationals 2022 MLB Baseball, is broadcasted on MLB.TV.
  • Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo.

Matchup Prediction

Nationals: 59.2%
Royals: 40.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/kc.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originKC https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/wsh.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originWSH
61 Games Played 62
61 Team Games Played 62
26 Hit By Pitch 30
587 Ground Balls 713
491 Strikeouts 515
226 Runs Batted In 311
6 Sacrifice Hit 10
474 Hits 522
42 Stolen Bases 58
211 Walks 220
0 Catcher Interference 2
233 Runs 330
38 Ground Into Double Play 35
26 Sacrifice Flies 14
2018 At Bats 2129
56 Home Runs 78
2 Grand Slam Home Runs 3
0 Runners Left On Base 0
6 Triples 9
22 Game Winning RBIs 29
6 Intentional Walks 10
101 Doubles 113
972 Fly Balls 925
15 Caught Stealing 17
8789 Pitches 9176
61 Games Started 62
43 Pinch At Bats 67
11 Pinch Hits 17
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 1
755 Total Bases 887
2287 Plate Appearances 2405
149.0 Projected Home Runs 204.0
163 Extra Base Hits 200
243.2 Runs Created 295.6
.235 Batting Average .245
.256 Pinch Hit Average .254
.374 Slugging Percentage .417
.257 Secondary Average .294
.312 On Base Percentage .323
.686 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .739
0.6 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.8
4.0 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 4.7
1819.0 Batter Rating 2344.5
36.0 At Bats Per Home Run 27.3
0.74 Stolen Base Percentage 0.77
3.84 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 3.82
.139 Isolated Power .171
0.43 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.43
.092 Walks Per Plate Appearance .091
.022 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .049
459.0 Runs Produced 641.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 0.9
0.5 Patience Ratio 0.5
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.3
1312.3 MLB Rating 1657.3
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Nationals Park

Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Capacity:

2026 American League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/cle.png" class="logo-micro">Cleveland 35 27 .565 - W1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/chw.png" class="logo-micro">Chicago 32 29 .525 2.5 L2
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/min.png" class="logo-micro">Minnesota 29 33 .468 6 W2
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/det.png" class="logo-micro">Detroit 25 38 .397 10.5 W3
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/kc.png" class="logo-micro">Kansas City 23 38 .377 11.5 L1

2026 National League East Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/atl.png" class="logo-micro">Atlanta 41 20 .672 - W1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/phi.png" class="logo-micro">Philadelphia 31 29 .517 9.5 W1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/wsh.png" class="logo-micro">Washington 31 31 .500 10.5 L2
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/mia.png" class="logo-micro">Miami 28 34 .452 13.5 W2
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/nym.png" class="logo-micro">New York 26 35 .426 15 L2
Full Standings

Royals Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/tex.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> TEX L 9-1
@ <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/tex.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> TEX L 7-6
@ <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/tex.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> TEX L 6-3
@ <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/cin.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> CIN W 9-2
@ <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/cin.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> CIN L 4-3 F/10

Nationals Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/sd.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> SD L 7-5
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/sd.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> SD W 9-4
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/sd.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> SD W 4-2
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/mia.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> MIA L 7-3
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/mia.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> MIA L 7-3