mlb Game Recap
New York Yankees Washington Nationals Game Ends in 5-2 Nationals Victory - Recap
New York dropped a 5-2 decision at Nationals Park on Wednesday as Washington legged out a win behind winning pitcher MacKenzie Gore.
Washington was an underdog by +185 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.
Washington got 1 innings from Jacob Barnes, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. MacKenzie Gore earned the victory, while the Nationals got 2 RBIs from Dylan Crews in the win.
New York got a 5.2-inning outing from Carlos Rodon in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 2 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Jazz Chisholm Jr. had 2 hits in the loss for the Yankees.
The battle of the bats favored Washington as they had 10 hits, while New York only had 7.
The game was closed out by Kyle Finnegan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Washington takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face St. Louis.