Game Notes: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Washington Nationals (May 5, 2024)
The Nationals will finish their weekend series against the Blue Jays this afternoon.
Game Details
Toronto Blue Jays (16-18) vs. Washington Nationals (16-17)
Pitching Matchup: RHP Alek Manoah (0-0, -.--) | LHP MacKenzie Gore (2-3, 3.19)
Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024 | 1:35 p.m. ET | Game #34 / Home #15
Location: Nationals Park| Washington, DC
Game storylines and notes
The Washington Nationals and Toronto Blue Jays close out this three-game weekend set with a rubber match on Sunday afternoon.
Last time out.
On Saturday, the Nationals fell to the Blue Jays, 6-3. The Nationals are 14-11 (.560) and, with a win on Sunday, would record their fifth series win in their last eight series since April 7.
After a day off on Monday, the Nationals will host the Baltimore Orioles for a two-game series starting Tuesday.
The force is strong with this one.
Luis García Jr. has reached base safely in 13 straight games...It is tied for the fourth-longest active on-base streak in Major League Baseball...He has hit safely in 12 of the 13.
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