The Kansas City Royals hope to stop their seven-game losing run versus the Washington Nationals (69-87), on Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. ET.

This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Royals will send Cole Ragans (11-9) to the mound, while Mitchell Parker (7-10) will take the ball for the Nationals.

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Royals vs. Nationals Pitcher Matchup Info

• Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
• Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
• TV: MASN2
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Nationals Park
• Live Stream: Fubo
• Probable Pitchers: Ragans – KC (11-9, 3.24 ERA) vs Parker – WSH (7-10, 4.44 ERA)

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Royals Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Cole Ragans

• Ragans (11-9) will take the mound for the Royals, his 32nd start of the season.
• The left-hander gave up one earned run in seven innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Detroit Tigers.
• The 26-year-old has pitched to a 3.24 ERA this season with 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.2 walks per nine across 31 games.
• If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his fourth consecutive quality start.
• Ragans has pitched five or more innings in four straight games and will look to extend that streak.
• He has five appearances with no earned runs allowed in 31 chances this season.
• The 26-year-old ranks 13th in ERA (3.24), 24th in WHIP (1.148), and third in K/9 (10.8) among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.

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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Mitchell Parker

• Parker makes the start for the Nationals, his 29th of the season. He is 7-10 with a 4.44 ERA and 128 strikeouts over 146 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent time out on Tuesday against the New York Mets, the lefty tossed 3 2/3 innings, giving up five earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
• The 24-year-old has a 4.44 ERA and 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings across 28 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .259 to his opponents.
• Parker is looking to collect his 12th quality start of the season in this matchup.
• Parker is looking to secure his 21st start of five or more innings this year in this matchup.
• In five of his 28 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.

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