The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Washington Nationals 5-2 on June 19, 2026 at Tropicana Field. A crowd of 17,134 witnessed the Tampa Bay Rays secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | x | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Umpires
Will Little (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Additon (First Base Umpire), Ryan Wills (Second Base Umpire), Lance Barksdale (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | Steven Wilson | RP | 60-Day-IL | Back – Inflammation | 2026-06-19 |
| TB | Michael Grove | RP | 60-Day-IL | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-06-19 |
| TB | Austin Vernon | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Soreness | 2026-06-19 |
| TB | Jesse Scholtens | RP | 15-Day-IL | Wrist – Strain | 2026-06-20 |
| TB | Alfredo Zarraga | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-21 |
| WSH | Cade Cavalli | SP | Day-To-Day | Illness | 2026-06-20 |
| WSH | Tyler Baum | DH | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-20 |
| WSH | Jake Irvin | SP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-06-23 |
| WSH | DJ Herz | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-07-03 |
| WSH | Max Kranick | RP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-07-05 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .188 | .188 | .375 | .563 |
| TB | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .313 | .333 | .531 | .865 |
Washington Nationals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Wood | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .402 | .540 |
| 2 | Luis Garcia Jr. | 1B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .288 | .470 |
| 2 | Curtis Mead | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .344 | .470 |
| 3 | Jose Tena | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .271 | .351 |
| 3 | Dylan Crews | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .186 | .225 | .330 |
| 4 | CJ Abrams | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .367 | .513 |
| 5 | Keibert Ruiz | C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .300 | .490 |
| 6 | Daylen Lile | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .313 | .410 |
| 7 | Nasim Nunez | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .312 | .268 |
| 8 | Jorbit Vivas | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .325 | .319 |
| 9 | Jacob Young | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .282 | .389 |
Washington Nationals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Poulin | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-15 | 3.07 |
| Miles Mikolas | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 85-58 | 5.47 |
Tampa Bay Rays Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yandy Diaz | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .398 | .504 |
| 2 | Jonathan Aranda | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .377 | .453 |
| 3 | Jonny DeLuca | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .297 | .431 |
| 4 | Junior Caminero | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .371 | .485 |
| 5 | Cedric Mullins | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .199 | .287 | .310 |
| 6 | Chandler Simpson | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .295 | .305 |
| 7 | Richie Palacios | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .341 | .324 |
| 8 | Taylor Walls | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .312 | .276 |
| 9 | Hunter Feduccia | C | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .247 | .330 | .318 |
Tampa Bay Rays Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Jax | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 69-47 | 3.67 |
| Steven Matz | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25-15 | 5.65 |
| Kevin Kelly | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-8 | 2.67 |
| Garrett Cleavinger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 4.91 |
| Bryan Baker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-11 | 1.84 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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