mlb Game Recap
Arizona Downed 17-2 By Washington - Riley Smith Takes Loss
Washington scored early and often on Friday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 17-2 win over Arizona.
The Nationals were a -200 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.
Washington got 5 innings from Max Scherzer, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 7. Max Scherzer earned the victory, while the Nationals got 3 RBIs from Andrew Stevenson in the win.
Arizona got a 1-inning outing from David Peralta in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 0 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while David Peralta had 2 hits in the loss for the Diamondbacks.
Washington enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 22-6 advantage in hits.