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Rick Porcello Tagged With Loss in Nationals-Mets Match

New York dropped a 5-3 decision at Nationals Park on Saturday as Washington legged out a win behind winning pitcher Anibal Sanchez.

The Nationals were a +120 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 7.

Washington got 5.1 innings from Anibal Sanchez, who gave up 3 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 3. Anibal Sanchez earned the victory, while the Nationals got 1 RBIs from Yadiel Hernandez in the win.

New York got a 3-inning outing from Rick Porcello in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 1 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Robinson Cano had 2 hits in the loss for the Mets.

The battle of the bats favored Washington as they had 10 hits, while New York only had 5.

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