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Washington Tops Chicago 2-0 - Recap

Kyle Finnegan led Washington to a shutout performance against Chicago 2-0 on Wednesday at Nationals Park.

The Nationals were a +120 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.

MacKenzie Gore earned the victory for the Nationals, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Amed Rosario in the win.

Chicago's starting pitcher Matthew Boyd worked 7.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Carson Kelly in a losing cause.

Chicago outhit their counterparts 5-4 in the game.

Kyle Finnegan pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.