Nationals at Astros July 30, 2025

Game Time: 2:10 ET

Stadium: Daikin Park

Attendance: 31,357

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Game

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Running

5th inning - CS: Christian Walker (2nd base off M. Gore/ D. Millas)

Fielding

Double Plays - 1 (Altuve to Short to Caratini)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:41

Umpires: HP-Ryan Additon, 1B-Ryan Wills, 2B-Lance Barksdale, 3B-Will Little

Weather: 70 degrees.

News From July 30, 2025

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Ronny Cruz

Dealt to Washington

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July 30, 2025

The Nationals acquired Cruz and outfielder Christian Franklin from the Cubs on Wednesday in exchange for right-hander Michael Soroka, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

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Christian Franklin

Shipped to D.C.

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July 30, 2025

The Nationals acquired Franklin and infielder Ronny Cruz from the Cubs on Wednesday in exchange for right-hander Michael Soroka, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

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MacKenzie Gore

Falls to Astros

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July 30, 2025

Gore (4-11) took the loss Wednesday against Houston, allowing six runs on eight hits and a walk across 5.1 innings. He struck out four.

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Riley Adams

Getting breather Wednesday

CWashington Nationals

July 30, 2025

Adams is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Astros.

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Brady House

Idle Wednesday

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July 30, 2025

House is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Astros.

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Zach Brzykcy

Back in big-league bullpen

PWashington Nationals AAA

July 30, 2025

The Nationals recalled Brzykcy from Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

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Sam Brown

Moving to new organization

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July 30, 2025

The Nationals acquired Brown and left-hander Jake Eder from the Angels on Wednesday in exchange for right-hander Luis Garcia and left-hander Andrew Chafin.

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Jake Eder

Dealt to Washington

PWashington Nationals

July 30, 2025

The Nationals acquired Eder and first baseman Sam Brown from the Angels on Wednesday in exchange for right-hander Luis Garcia and left-hander Andrew Chafin. Eder was then optioned to Triple-A Rochester.

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Ramon Urias

Moved to Houston

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July 30, 2025

The Astros acquired Urias from the Orioles on Wednesday in exchange for right-handed pitcher Twine Palmer, Matt Weyrich of The Baltimore Sun reports.

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Ryan Gusto

Sharp in seventh win

PHouston Astros

July 30, 2025

Gusto (7-4) earned the win Wednesday against the Nationals, allowing one run on four hits and a walk over six innings. He struck out five.

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Jose Altuve

Four hits, homer in win

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July 30, 2025

Altuve went 4-for-4 with a three-run homer and two additional runs scored in Wednesday's 9-1 win over the Nationals.

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Luis Guillorme

Back with Houston

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July 30, 2025

The Astros re-signed Guillorme to a minor-league contract Wednesday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

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Ryan Gusto

Getting another start

PHouston Astros

July 30, 2025

Gusto is scheduled to start Wednesday's game against the Nationals in Houston.

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Taylor Trammell

Sitting after three straight starts

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July 30, 2025

Trammell is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.

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Jacob Melton

Idle for series finale

OFHouston Astros

July 30, 2025

Melton is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.

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Brice Matthews

Taking seat again Wednesday

2BHouston Astros

July 30, 2025

Matthews is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.

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Jeremy Pena

On track to return Friday

SSHouston Astros

July 30, 2025

Pena (rib) will play shortstop in a rehab game with Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday and could return from the 10-day injured list Friday for the start of the Astros' series in Boston, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Yordan Alvarez

Aiming for mid-August return

DHHouston Astros

July 30, 2025

Astros general manager Dana Brown said Wednesday that Alvarez (hand) could be activated from the 60-day injured list in mid-August, Michael Schwab of The Ice Box Insider reports.

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Isaac Paredes

Could require hamstring surgery

3BHouston Astros

July 30, 2025

Paredes could require season-ending surgery to repair his injured right hamstring, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.

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