mlb Game Recap
Washington Nationals Philadelphia Phillies Game Ends in 5-1 Phillies Victory - Recap
Washington dropped a 5-1 decision at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday as Philadelphia legged out a win behind winning pitcher Cristopher Sanchez.
Philadelphia was favored by -225 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.
Cristopher Sanchez earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 9 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 0, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Alec Bohm in the win.
Washington got a 1.1-inning outing from Joan Adon in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Alex Call had 1 hits in the loss for the Nationals.
The battle of the bats favored Philadelphia as they had 10 hits, while Washington only had 2.