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Matt Moore Earns Win in Washington Nationals vs Philadelphia Phillies Game

Philadelphia pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Luis Garcia but still escaped with a 9-5 victory on Wednesday at Nationals Park.

Philadelphia won as a +100 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Matt Moore earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 4 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Rhys Hoskins in the win.

Washington's starting pitcher Javy Guerra worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Carter Kieboom in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Philadelphia as they had 12 hits, while Washington only had 7.