Nationals secure series win over Giants with 8-6 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 6:15 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The Washington Nationals defeated the San Francisco Giants 8-6 on June 9, clinching the series victory. James Wood led the offensive effort, recording three hits and an RBI, while Jacob Young also contributed two runs. The Nationals jumped to an early 2-0 lead with a home run from Luis Garcia Jr. and added to their score with strategic plays, including a bases-loaded walk. The Nationals secured their 23rd road win of the season, tying with the Atlanta Braves for the most in MLB. They can achieve a series sweep in their next game on June 10.
- •Nationals win series against Giants with 8-6 scoreline.
- •James Wood goes 3-for-5, adds an RBI.
- •Luis Garcia Jr. hits a home run to give early lead.
- •Brad Lord earns the win with solid bullpen performance.
- •Nationals play for a series sweep on June 10.
- 6:15 AMYahoo Sports — Nationals Tally MLB-Tying 23rd Road Win, Down Giants, Win Series
"The Washington Nationals did just enough again on Tuesday night to esuecre the series win and move to 35-33 overall.
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