Dylan Crews powers Nationals to 7-3 victory over Royals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Washington Nationals secured a 7-3 victory against the Kansas City Royals on June 15, 2026, marking the first time since 2019 that the team is three games over.500. Dylan Crews hit a critical three-run homer that contributed to the win, which also featured strong performances from Curtis Mead and Nasim Nunez. After falling behind, the Nationals rallied with four runs in the fifth inning, demonstrating their ability to overcome early deficits. This victory continues the Nationals' impressive run, with a record of 27-19 since April 25, indicating a potential playoff contention.
- •Nationals lead 7-3 against Royals on June 15, 2026.
- •Dylan Crews hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning.
- •Curtis Mead and Nasim Nunez also contributed to the offense.
- •Nationals are 27-19 since April 25, 2026.
- •First time since 2019 the team is three games over.500.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Dylan Crews homer helps the Nationals get 3 games over .500 for the first time since 2019
"The Nats won in convincing fashion yet again led by Dylan Crews, Curtis Mead and Nasim Nunez
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