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# STARTING PITCHERS — Washington Nationals @ Chicago White Sox
Slate date: 2026-04-26
Generated: 2026-08-07 10:59:06 PM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~593 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 2:10 PM ET
- Venue: Rate Field (day game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 3 of 3
- Status: Final — Washington Nationals 2, Chicago White Sox 1 (at generation time)
- Away: Washington Nationals [WSH] — record 13-16 (.448)
    Probable starter: Foster Griffin — 12-4, 3.31 ERA, 133.1 IP, 122 K / 32 BB, 1.11 WHIP (23 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-06 vs New York Mets (L): 4.0 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, 2 HR, 88 pitches
      2026-07-31 @ Atlanta Braves (L): 5.1 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 2 HR, 78 pitches
      2026-07-25 vs Arizona Diamondbacks (W): 6.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 108 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 16.0 IP, 14 ER (7.88 ERA), 11 K / 5 BB, 1.69 WHIP
- Home: Chicago White Sox [CWS] — record 11-17 (.393)
    Probable starter: Bryan Hudson — 3-4, 2.83 ERA, 47.2 IP, 46 K / 17 BB, 1.26 WHIP (6 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-11 vs Athletics (ND): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 7 pitches
      2026-06-18 @ New York Yankees (ND): 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 27 pitches
      2026-06-14 vs Los Angeles Dodgers (ND): 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 1 HR, 9 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 3.2 IP, 1 ER (2.45 ERA), 2 K / 0 BB, 0.55 WHIP

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