Washington Nationals vs San Diego Padres Game Thread
The Washington Nationals are set to face the San Diego Padres in a game following a recent loss. The Nationals are making lineup changes in hopes of improving their performance. Today's game is crucial for the Nats as they aim to avoid falling below .500.
- ▪The Nationals lost to the Padres 7-5 in their last game.
- ▪Blake Butera has made several changes to the lineup, including starting Jorbit Vivas over Curtis Mead.
- ▪Foster Griffin will be pitching for the Nationals against Michael King of the Padres.
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