mlb Game Recap
Luis Castillo Tagged With Loss in Reds-Nationals Match
Juan Soto swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 2 runs as his Nationals defeated Cincinnati 3-2 at Great American Ball Park.
Washington won as a +180 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Patrick Corbin earned the victory for the Nationals, throwing 6.2 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 4, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Juan Soto in the win.
Cincinnati's starting pitcher Luis Cessa worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Eugenio Suarez in a losing cause.
Washington enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-6 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Kyle Finnegan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.