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Washington Falls 5-1 to Los Angeles - Recap

Los Angeles shook off a 11-strikeout performance by Joe Ross and still managed to post a 5-1 victory over the Nationals on Sunday at Nationals Park.

The Dodgers were a -135 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.

David Price earned the victory for the Dodgers, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Max Muncy in the win.

Washington got a 1.1-inning outing from Brad Hand in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Alcides Escobar had 3 hits in the loss for the Nationals.

Los Angeles outhit their counterparts 11-8 in the game.

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