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Washington vs Chicago Game Final 6-5 - Earns Win

Keibert Ruiz swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 4 runs as his Nationals defeated Chicago 6-5 at Wrigley Field.

Washington was an underdog by +190 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.

Washington got 1 innings from Erasmo Ramirez, who gave up 2 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 0. earned the victory, while the Nationals got 4 RBIs from Keibert Ruiz in the win.

Chicago got a 5-inning outing from Marcus Stroman in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 2 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Seiya Suzuki had 3 hits in the loss for the Cubs.

Chicago outhit their counterparts 15-9 in the game.

The game was closed out by Carl Edwards Jr. who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 1 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.