The Royals can take the series tonight with a win over the Nationals. Michael Wacha (6-9, 3.36 ERA) gets the start with Maikel Garcia in the leadoff spot, and Tyler Tolbert in center against a lefty.

Lefty Mitchell Parker (7-12, 5.43 ERA) goes for the Nationals. He has allowed 32 runs in 31.1 innings over his last six starts.

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