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Washington Falls 11-5 Against Miami - Game Recap

Miami used a 2-HR day from Jake Burger on Saturday at Nationals Park as the Marlins defeated Washington 11-5 in baseball action.

Miami was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.5.

Johnny Cueto earned the victory for the Marlins, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 2, and allowing 5 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Bryan De La Cruz in the win.

Washington got a 4-inning outing from Trevor Williams in the loss. He gave up 8 earned runs, 0 walks and 12 hits in his time on the mound, while Dominic Smith had 2 hits in the loss for the Nationals.

The battle of the bats favored Miami as they had 18 hits, while Washington only had 10.