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New York Mets vs Washington Nationals Recap - Mets Over Nationals 7-2

The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 10 as Washington was handed a 7-2 defeat against New York on Tuesday at Nationals Park.

The Mets were a -143 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 9.

Jose Butto earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Brandon Nimmo in the win.

Washington's starting pitcher Dylan Floro worked 1.1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from CJ Abrams in a losing cause.

New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-6 advantage in hits.