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Recap - Cleveland Defeats Washington 3-2

Cleveland got a 3-2 victory over Washington on Saturday, with Ben Lively earning the victory and helping Guardians moneyline bettors cash out.

Cleveland was favored by -140 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.5.

Cleveland got 5.2 innings from Ben Lively, who gave up 2 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 4. Ben Lively earned the victory, while the Guardians got 2 RBIs from Kyle Manzardo in the win.

Washington got a 1.2-inning outing from Derek Law in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Luis Garcia Jr. had 2 hits in the loss for the Nationals.

Washington enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 6-5 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Emmanuel Clase who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.