mlb Game Recap
Jordan Weems Tagged With Loss in Braves-Nationals Match
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 12 as Washington was handed a 4-3 defeat against Atlanta on Sunday at Truist Park.
The Braves were a -220 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 10.
Collin McHugh earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Austin Riley in the win.
Washington's starting pitcher Steve Cishek worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Ehire Adrianza in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 12 hits, while Washington only had 5.
Atlanta heads into a battle against New York. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.