mlb Game Recap
Recap - Kansas City Defeats Washington 3-0
Kansas City got a shutout performance from its pitching staff en route to a 3-0 victory over Washington on Wednesday at Nationals Park.
The Royals were a -130 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.5.
Daniel Lynch IV earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 2.2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Robbie Grossman in the win.
Washington got a 1-inning outing from Jacob Barnes in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Nasim Nunez had 1 hits in the loss for the Nationals.
Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-2 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Lucas Erceg who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.