Quick Notes: Game #70 / Home #38 lineups: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals

The Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies cap off this five-game weekend series with a noon game on Sunday afternoon.

Washington D.C. - The Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies cap off this five-game weekend series with a noon game on Sunday afternoon. Following the game, the Nationals will enjoy a day off on Monday before opening a five-game road trip that will include games against the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers.

• Philadelphia Phillies (36–31) vs. Washington Nationals (23–46)

• RHP Zach Eflin (2–4, 3.98) | RHP Jackson Tetreault (0–1, 15.75)

• Sunday, June 19, 2022 | 12:05 p.m. ET | Game #70/ Home #38

• Nationals Park | Washington, D.C.

• TV: Peacock | Radio: 106.7 The Fan / Nationals Radio Network

Washington Nationals Game Notes

• Josiah Gray tossed 6.0 innings, of one-hit, shutout ball via a career-high 117 pitches on Saturday which marked his second consecutive scoreless outing…Over his last four starts, Gray is 2–0 with a 0.82 ERA (2 ER/22.0 IP) with 22 strikeouts, 11 walks, and a .154 opponent batting average (12-for-78). Gray ranks among National League pitchers (min. 65.0 IP) in strikeouts per 9.0 innings (9th, 9.61) and opponents’ batting average (12th, .215).

• On Friday, Josh Bell became the first player in Nationals history (2005-pres.) to hit three home runs in a doubleheader, according to the Elias Sports Bureau, and joined Rusty Staub (4, 8/1/70 vs. LAD) and Larry Parrish (3, 9/22/79 at PHI) as the only players in franchise history (MON/WSH) to do it, per Elias Sports Bureau.

• Keibert Ruiz has hit safely in seven of his last nine games…He is 11-for-35 (.314) with a double, a homer, three RBI, one walk and two runs scored during this stretch.

Washington Nationals Lineup

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Philadelphia Philles

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