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New York Downed 7-5 By Washington - Takes Loss

Luis Garcia Jr. swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 4 runs as his Nationals defeated New York 7-5 at Nationals Park.

The Nationals were a +115 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.

Washington got 1 innings from Jacob Barnes, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 0. Jacob Barnes earned the victory, while the Nationals got 4 RBIs from Luis Garcia Jr. in the win.

New York's starting pitcher Adam Ottavino worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from J.D. Martinez in a losing cause.

Washington enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-5 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 0 batters to earn the save.