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García and Crews Key 5-Run 5th Inning as Nationals Beat Royals 7-3
Dylan Crews hit a three-run homer and Luis García Jr. added the go-ahead single as Washington scored five in the fifth.
- The Washington Nationals defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-3 on Monday night, powered by a five-run fifth inning featuring a go-ahead single from Luis Garcia Jr. and a three-run homer by Dylan Crews.
- Kansas City took a 3-2 lead in the fifth inning after Maikel Garcia hit a two-run single, but Washington quickly responded by loading the bases to set up the decisive rally.
- Nationals starter Andrew Alvarez allowed just one run over four innings, while Royals starter Mitch Spence was charged with six runs in four-plus innings as Washington improved to 38-35.
- Washington has won three consecutive games while scoring 25 runs, with Crews recording two home runs and seven RBIs during his current five-game hitting streak.
- Royals RHP Michael Wacha is scheduled to start Tuesday against Nationals LHP Foster Griffin, who holds a 7-2 record and a 3.46 ERA.
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García and Crews key 5-run 5th inning as Nationals beat Royals 7-3
Luis García Jr. hit a go-ahead single, Dylan Crews added a three-run homer and the Washington Nationals scored five times in the fifth inning to beat the Kansas City Royals 7-3.
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