mlb Game Recap
Atlanta Downed 3-2 By Washington - Jackson Stephens Takes Loss
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 10 as Atlanta was handed a 3-2 defeat against Washington on Wednesday at Nationals Park.
The Nationals were a +170 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Kyle Finnegan earned the victory for the Nationals, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Luke Voit in the win.
Atlanta got a 1.1-inning outing from Jesse Chavez in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Eddie Rosario had 2 hits in the loss for the Braves.
The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 5 hits, while Washington only had 6.
Next game, Washington takes its act home to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head home to face New York.