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Tyler Webb vs Fernando Rodney Battle Sees St. Louis Fall 8-1

Stephen Strasburg reached double figures in strikeouts, fanning 12 Cardinals en route to a 8-1 win over St. Louis on Monday at Nationals Park.

The Nationals were a -126 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Washington got 1 innings from Fernando Rodney, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Stephen Strasburg earned the victory, while the Nationals got 3 RBIs from Howie Kendrick in the win.

St. Louis got a 0.2-inning outing from Tyler Webb in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Marcell Ozuna had 2 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.

Washington outhit their counterparts 11-7 in the game.