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Washington Nationals vs San Diego Padres Recap - Padres Over Nationals 8-5

Washington pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Kyle Higashioka and it cost them dearly in a 8-5 loss on Wednesday at Petco Park.

San Diego won as a -192 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 7.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

San Diego got 7 innings from Dylan Cease, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 9. Dylan Cease earned the victory, while the Padres got 6 RBIs from Kyle Higashioka in the win.

Washington's starting pitcher Jacob Barnes worked 2.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Harold Ramirez in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored San Diego as they had 9 hits, while Washington only had 5.

Next game, San Diego takes its act on the road to face Boston looking for another win. For Washington, they head on the road to face Tampa Bay.