
June 9, 2026 Updated 4:21 pm EDT
The San Francisco Giants will look for Jung Hoo Lee to continue a 16-game hitting streak versus the Washington Nationals on Tuesday at 9:45 p.m. ET, at Oracle Park. Adrian Houser (2-5, 5.49 ERA) will start for the Giants, who are 27-40 this season and fourth in the NL West. Andrew Alvarez (1-0, 3.54 ERA) is expected to start for the Nationals, who are 34-33 and third in the NL East.
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Injury reportsGiants
Harrison Bader: 10 Day IL (Plantar fasciitis), Heliot Ramos: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Tyler Mahle: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Matt Gage: 15 Day IL (Knee), Rowan Wick: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Butto: 60 Day IL (Arm), Jared Oliva: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Jason Foley: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Joel Peguero: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Randy Rodriguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Hayden Birdsong: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Reiver Sanmartin: 60 Day IL (Hip)
Nationals
Jake Irvin: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Josiah Gray: 60 Day IL (Elbow), DJ Herz: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Max Kranick: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ken Waldichuk: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Trevor Williams: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Stats to know
San Francisco’s Luis Arraez has hit two home runs this season. He has also tallied 25 RBIs and has scored 33 runs. In 282 plate appearances, he has recorded a .324 BA, .360 OBP and .431 SLG with a 5.3% walk rate and a 4.6% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording five steals on five attempts.
In 251 plate appearances, Casey Schmitt is hitting .284/.315/.534 with a .849 OPS and five steals on six attempts. He has hit 15 long balls (14th in MLB), driven in 38 runs and scored 31 times.
C.J. Abrams has hit 14 home runs this season, which ranks 17th in MLB. He has also tallied 51 RBIs (2nd in MLB) and has scored 42 runs. In 283 plate appearances, he has recorded a .289 BA, .382 OBP and .533 SLG with a 10.2% walk rate and a 20.1% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording 10 steals on 14 attempts.
In 312 plate appearances, James Wood has hit 17 long balls (6th in MLB), tallied 40 RBIs and scored 58 runs (1st in MLB). He is batting .265/.404/.526 and has posted a 29.8% strikeout rate and a 17.6% walk rate. Wood has recorded 11 steals on 12 attempts.
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