mlb Game Recap
Chicago Downed 4-3 By Washington - Takes Loss
Washington got a 4-3 victory over Chicago on Tuesday, with Robert Garcia earning the victory and helping Nationals moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Nationals were rewarded as -115 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.5.
Robert Garcia earned the victory for the Nationals, throwing 0.2 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Joey Meneses in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Bryan Shaw worked 0.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Luis Robert Jr. in a losing cause.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-7 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Kyle Finnegan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.