Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 11, Kansas City 10
Friday, August 23, 2013 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, August 23, 2013
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 88°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Mike Everitt, 3B - Dan Bellino
Attendance: 28733
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Washington 00170030011130
Kansas City 33010000310141
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 64-64 36-29 28-35 W4
Kansas City 64-63 33-32 31-31 L6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 33-32 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 28-35 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 6 straight up losses. The Royals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Nationals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Tanner Roark pitched 4.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.10. Rafael Soriano closed out the game to get the save and has 33 saves for the season. Bruce Chen took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Eric Hosmer, Justin Maxwell hit homeruns for Kansas City. Jayson Werth had the only homerun for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Washington   Kansas City
Gio Gonzalez Player Bruce Chen
Loss W/L Loss
3.1 IP 3.2
1 Strikeouts 2
10 Hits 6
18.90 ERA 17.18
Hitting
Washington   Kansas City
Ian Desmond Player Eric Hosmer
3 Hits 3
0 RBI 3
0 HR 1
3 TB 7
.600 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Washington 13 1 20 .342 7 9 7 1 0
Kansas City 14 2 24 .368 3 10 5 2 1
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Washington. The Royals have a W/L % of .538 after a win and .468 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Nationals have a W/L % of .508 after a win and .492 after a loss.