German Rosario and the Washington Nationals will take on Wyatt Langford and the Texas Rangers at Nationals Park on Sunday, June 8 at 1:35 p.m. ET (and airing on MASN and RSN).
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Nationals vs. Rangers Game InfoGame day: Sunday, June 8, 2025Game time: 1:35 p.m. ETTV channel: MASN and RSNLive Stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)Location: Washington D.C.Stadium: Nationals ParkNationals Starter: TBARangers Starter: TBANationals vs. Rangers Tickets For SaleNationals vs. Rangers offensive insightsThe Nationals have hit 43 homers this season, which ranks 18th in the league.Fueled by 115 extra-base hits, Washington ranks 22nd in MLB with a .377 slugging percentage this season.The Nationals rank 21st in MLB with a .238 team batting average.The Rangers rank 13th in MLB action with 47 total home runs.So far this season, Texas ranks 24th in the majors, slugging .373.The Rangers are 25th in MLB with a .231 batting average.
Nationals’ top hittersJames Wood’s batting average this season is .267, and he has a .364 on-base percentage and a .523 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 26.3%, and his walk rate is 12.6%. He has 11 homers and 25 RBI, plus 24 runs scored and five stolen bases on seven attempts.In 2025, C.J. Abrams is hitting .317, with a .379 on-base percentage and a .548 slugging percentage. He has six home runs and 16 RBI, plus 20 runs scored and nine steals on 11 attempts. His strikeout rate is 19.1%, and his walk rate is 7.1%.Nathaniel Lowe is batting .226, with seven home runs and 30 RBI, plus 16 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 26.7%, and his walk rate is 9.6%. He has a .698 OPS (.305 on-base, .393 slugging).The Nationals’ Keibert Ruiz is batting .285, with a .331 on-base percentage and a .368 slugging percentage. He has two home runs and 14 RBI, plus 14 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 10.4%, and his walk rate is 5.2%.Rangers’ top hittersLangford has belted eight home runs, driven in 18 runs, and scored 18 times while hitting .256/.342/.488 in 149 plate appearances. He’s also swiped seven bags on nine attempts. His strikeout rate is 22.1%, and his walk rate sits at 11.4%.In 140 plate appearances, Josh Smith is batting .315/.388/.460 this season with a walk rate of 10% and a strikeout rate of 17.1%. In addition, he’s pounded four home runs while driving in 10 runs and scoring 19 times. Plus, he’s swiped four bags on five tries.This season, the Rangers’ Adolis Garcia sports a .231/.279/.410 triple slash line, and he’s launched six homers with 15 runs scored and 24 RBI plus five stolen bases on seven attempts. He’s walking and striking out 5.2% and 22.7% of the time, respectively.At the dish, Josh Jung has produced a batting average of .285 with an OPS of .806 (.321 OBP; .485 SLG) this season, while crushing six homers with 13 runs and 17 RBI. He’s walking at a 5.1% clip and fanning 20.4% of the time. On the bases, he’s stolen two bags on three tries.Nationals’ injuries
Andres Chaparro: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Paul DeJong: 10 Day IL (Face), Orlando Ribalta: 15 Day IL (Biceps), Derek Law: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Josiah Gray: 60 Day IL (Elbow), DJ Herz: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Mason Thompson: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Rangers’ injuries
Corey Seager: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Kevin Pillar: 10 Day IL (Back), Kumar Rocker: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Cody Bradford: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jonathan Gray: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Josh Sborz: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Christopher Martin: day-to-day (Elbow)
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