mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Washington 4-1 Victors Over Reds
Washington got a 4-1 victory over Cincinnati on Sunday, with Jorge Lopez earning the victory and helping Nationals moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Nationals were rewarded as -110 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Washington got 2 innings from Jorge Lopez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Jorge Lopez earned the victory, while the Nationals got 2 RBIs from Luis Garcia Jr. in the win.
Cincinnati got a 6-inning outing from Nick Martinez in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Tyler Stephenson had 1 hits in the loss for the Reds.
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 2 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Washington takes its act home to face Cleveland looking for another win. For Cincinnati, they head on the road to face Atlanta.