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The Kansas City Royals will try to keep a three-game home win streak alive when they face the Washington Nationals.<\/p>\n
Washington Nationals (47-71, fifth in the NL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (59-60, third in the AL Central)<\/p>\n
Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Mitchell Parker (7-12, 5.50 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 81 strikeouts); Royals: Michael Wacha (6-9, 3.36 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 98 strikeouts)<\/p>\n
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE:<\/a> Royals -178, Nationals +148; over\/under is 9 runs<\/p>\n BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals will try to keep a three-game home win streak alive when they face the Washington Nationals.<\/p>\n Kansas City is 29-28 in home games and 59-60 overall. The Royals have a 34-13 record in games when they did not allow a home run.<\/p>\n Washington is 25-35 on the road and 47-71 overall. Nationals hitters are batting a collective .244, which ranks 10th in the NL.<\/p>\n Tuesday\u2019s game is the second time these teams square off this season.<\/p>\n TOP PERFORMERS: Bobby Witt Jr. has 37 doubles, four triples, 17 home runs and 65 RBIs for the Royals. Salvador Perez is 8 for 42 with a double, three home runs and four RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n James Wood leads the Nationals with 25 home runs while slugging .487. Daylen Lile is 11 for 34 with three doubles, a triple and three RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n LAST 10 GAMES: Royals: 5-5, .250 batting average, 4.59 ERA, outscored opponents by two runs<\/p>\n Nationals: 3-7, .242 batting average, 7.26 ERA, outscored by 36 runs<\/p>\n INJURIES: Royals: Hunter Harvey: 15-Day IL (abductor), Steven Cruz: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Kris Bubic: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Jac Caglianone: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Michael Lorenzen: 15-Day IL (oblique), Cole Ragans: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Mark Canha: 10-Day IL (elbow), Michael Massey: 10-Day IL (ankle), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n Nationals: Dylan Crews: 60-Day IL (back), Trevor Williams: 60-Day IL (elbow), Keibert Ruiz: 7-Day IL (concussion), Derek Law: 60-Day IL (forearm), DJ Herz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Josiah Gray: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n ___<\/p>\n The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n Copyright \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source wtop.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Kansas City Royals will try to keep a three-game home win streak alive when they face the Washington Nationals. Washington Nationals (47-71, fifth in the NL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (59-60, third in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Mitchell Parker (7-12, 5.50 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1956153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[43627,342632],"class_list":["post-1956152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-kansas-city-royals","tag-washington-nationals"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Royals-play-the-Nationals-on-home-winning-streak.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1956152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1956153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1956152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1956152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1956152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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