mlb Game Recap
Washington Tops Minnesota 6-2 - Recap
Washington moneyline bettors cashed on Wednesday courtesy of a 6-2 win against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field.
The Nationals were a -148 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.5.
Stephen Strasburg earned the victory for the Nationals, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 2, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Ryan Zimmerman in the win.
Minnesota's starting pitcher Martin Perez worked 5 innings, giving up 6 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Luis Arraez in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Washington as they had 9 hits, while Minnesota only had 8.