Game Details
- Miami Marlins (54-92) vs. Washington Nationals (65-80)
- Pitching Matchup: RHP Darren McCaughan (0-0; 7.40 ERA) vs. LHP Mitchell Parker (7-9; 4.43 ERA)
- Date: Thursday, September 12, 2024 | 6:45 p.m. EDT | Game: 146 | Home Game: 72
- Records: Home Record: 33-38 | Monthly Record: 4-5
- Location: Nationals Park | Washington D.C.
Game storylines and notes
The Washington Nationals kick off a four-game series against the Miami Marlins and will send LHP Mitchell Parker to the mound.
Last game out
The Washington Nationals defeated the Atlanta Braves last night 5-1, splitting the series.
The game's turning point came in the bottom of the third inning when CJ Abrams launched a solo home run over the left-field fence. This marked Abrams' 20th home run of the season, making him the fourth player in Nationals history (since 2005) to achieve the coveted 20-home run, 20-stolen base milestone. Abrams joined an elite group that includes Lane Thomas, Bryce Harper, Ian Desmond, and Alfonso Soriano. [Read more]
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