mlb Game Recap
Washington vs Pittsburgh Final: 8-6 - Recap
Washington got a 8-6 victory over Pittsburgh on Saturday, with Robert Garcia earning the victory and helping Nationals moneyline bettors cash out.
Washington was an underdog by +122 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
Washington got 1 innings from Derek Law, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Robert Garcia earned the victory, while the Nationals got 3 RBIs from Andres Chaparro in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Aroldis Chapman worked 0.2 innings, giving up 4 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Isiah Kiner-Falefa in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Washington as they had 13 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 11.
The game was closed out by Kyle Finnegan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.