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Atlanta Falls 3-2 to Washington - Recap

Washington grabbed a 3-2 win over Atlanta on Wednesday, as Andres Machado was credited with a win at Truist Park.

Washington was an underdog by +210 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.

Washington got 2 innings from Carl Edwards Jr., who gave up 0 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 1. Andres Machado earned the victory, while the Nationals got 2 RBIs from Joey Meneses in the win.

Atlanta's starting pitcher Jesse Chavez worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Ronald Acuna Jr. in a losing cause.

Atlanta enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-6 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Kyle Finnegan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.

Washington looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Miami. Atlanta will aim to get back on the winning track at Philadelphia.