Game Notes: Washington Nationals vs. Texas Rangers (May 2, 2024)
The Nationals look to take a series against the Texas Rangers before heading back to Washington D.C. for a weekend series against the Blue Jays.
Game Details
Washington Nationals (15-15) vs. Texas Rangers (16-15)
Pitching Matchup: LHP Mitchell Parker (2-0; 1.69 ERA) vs. RHP Nathan Eovaldi (1-2; 3.00 ERA)
Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2024 | 2:35 p.m. ET | Game #31 / Road #19
Location: Globe Life Field | Arlington, TX
Game storylines and notes
Wednesday night's win marked Washington's third shutout this season, tied for the sixth-most in Major League Baseball. Nationals had three shutouts in 2023. The Nationals are 13-9 (.591) and have won four of their last six series since April 7. The Nationals are now 11-7 on the road and 4-8 at Nats Park.
Following today's game, the Nationals will travel back to Washington, D.C., where they will open a five-game homestand on Friday night against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Last time out.
The Washington Nationals beat the Texas Rangers, 1-0, on Wednesday night behind a shutout effort from the pitching staff...Trevor Williams (Win, 5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 BB, 3 SO) earned his third win,
Instant Impact: Mitchell Parker
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