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Kirby Yates Earns Win in Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Game

Los Angeles got 1 innings of work from Kirby Yates en route to a 6-5 victory over Washington on Wednesday at Nationals Park.

The Dodgers were a -200 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.

Kirby Yates earned the victory for the Dodgers, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Teoscar Hernandez in the win.

Washington's starting pitcher Jorge Lopez worked 1.1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Josh Bell in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Los Angeles as they had 8 hits, while Washington only had 5.

Blake Treinen pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.

Los Angeles heads into a battle against Chicago. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.