Mead’s 3-Run HR, Nuñez’s Big Night Lift the Nationals to a 6-4 Victory over the Royals
Nasim Nuñez added two triples and three runs as Washington handed Kansas City its sixth loss in seven games.
- On Tuesday, Curtis Mead hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the seventh inning, lifting the Washington Nationals to a 6-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
- Nationals second baseman Nasim Nuñez sparked the offensive surge, tripling twice and scoring three times while also making a diving catch of Tyler Tolbert's flare in the second inning.
- Allowing just one run over six innings, Nationals starter Foster Griffin matched Kansas City's Michael Wacha, who surrendered three runs in six frames for his 35th quality start.
- Relief pitcher Paxton Schultz earned the win in relief, and Gus Varland secured his sixth save despite allowing a solo homer to Lane Thomas, dropping the Royals 16 games under.500.
- Washington sends Zack Littell to the mound Wednesday against Luinder Avila, aiming for a three-game sweep after handing Kansas City its sixth loss in seven games.
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Curtis Mead’s homer sends Nats past Royals for another series win
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Mead's 3-run HR, Nuñez's big night lift the Nationals to a 6-4 victory over the Royals
Curtis Mead hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift the Washington Nationals to a 6-4 win over the Kansas City Royals.
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