mlb Game Recap
Atlanta Downed 7-3 By Washington - Spencer Strider Takes Loss
Atlanta dropped a 7-3 decision at Nationals Park on Sunday as Washington legged out a win behind winning pitcher Steve Cishek.
Washington won as a +240 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Washington got 1.2 innings from Steve Cishek, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Steve Cishek earned the victory, while the Nationals got 3 RBIs from Ehire Adrianza in the win.
Atlanta's starting pitcher Tyler Matzek worked 2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Dansby Swanson in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Washington as they had 7 hits, while Atlanta only had 6.
Washington heads into a battle against Arizona. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.