mlb Game Recap
Atlanta vs Washington Game Final 5-2 - Kyle Wright Earns Win
Atlanta moneyline bettors cashed on Monday courtesy of a 5-2 win against the Washington Nationals at Truist Park.
Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as -400 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Kyle Wright earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 8 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Austin Riley in the win.
Washington's starting pitcher Steve Cishek worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 4 hits from Joey Meneses in a losing cause.
Atlanta outhit their counterparts 10-9 in the game.
The game was closed out by Kenley Jansen who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.