Game Details

• Washington Nationals (21-35) vs. Detroit Tigers (32-34)
• Pitching Matchup: RHP Jake Irvin (4-5; 3.12 ERA) vs. RHP Reese Olson (1-7; 3.43 ERA)
• Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | 6:40 p.m. ET Game # 67 /Road Game # 37
• Location: Comerica Park | Detroit, MI

Game storylines and notes

The Washington Nationals look to continue their winning ways this evening as they continue their three-game series against the Detroit Tigers. The Nationals will send RHP Jake Irvin to the mount in search of reaching .500 for the season.

A win tonight would give them their longest winning streak since June 19-24, 2021 (5 G).

Last time out.

The Washington Nationals beat the Detroit Tigers in extra innings 5-4 last night. LHP Mitchell Parker got the start yesterday for the Nationals, and he went 4.2 innings, giving up four runs on four hits and only struck out one. Parker threw 81 pitches, with 46 of them being strikes. Parker faced 22 batters. Getting the win was RHP Kyle Finnegan.

Joey Gallo exited the game in the bottom of the seventh due to an apparent hamstring injury and was replaced by Joey Meneses.

Welcome back.

On Wednesday, the Washington Nationals recalled infielder Trey Lipscomb from Triple-A Rochester and placed first baseman Joey Gallo on the 10-day Injured List with a left hamstring strain.