Nationals notebook: Nationals 6, Kansas City Royals 4
June 16–30, 2026: 6 wins, 8 losses in completed games.
Nationals 6, Kansas City Royals 4
League matchup · This selected game is not labeled an established major rivalry.
A two-run margin gives this June notebook a tighter shape: Washington did enough to put the final result on its side.
Washington’s selected result for this edition was a 6–4 win over the Kansas City Royals on June 16, 2026 at Nationals Park. MLB’s final game record is the source for the score and venue; the link below leads to the game’s box score.
Across completed regular-season games dated June 16–30, 2026, the Nationals went 6–8, scoring 61 runs and allowing 69. These are totals calculated from MLB’s game records for this edition’s dates, not the club’s full-season record. They put the selected result in context without attributing turning points, individual performances or standings positions that the score alone cannot establish.
Every completed Nationals game in this edition (14)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-16 | Kansas City Royals | W 6–4 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-17 | Kansas City Royals | L 2–6 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-19 | Tampa Bay Rays | L 2–5 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-20 | Tampa Bay Rays | W 4–3 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-21 | Tampa Bay Rays | L 3–4 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-22 | Philadelphia Phillies | W 4–1 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-23 | Philadelphia Phillies | L 9–14 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-24 | Philadelphia Phillies | L 4–5 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-25 | Philadelphia Phillies | L 5–10 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-26 | Baltimore Orioles | L 1–3 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-27 | Baltimore Orioles | W 4–3 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-28 | Baltimore Orioles | W 6–4 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-29 | Boston Red Sox | L 3–6 | Box score ↗ |
| 2026-06-30 | Boston Red Sox | W 8–1 | Box score ↗ |
Sources & reporting note
Primary event or game record ↗
MLB game data for this edition ↗. Edition totals calculated from final regular-season game records.