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Washington vs Texas Game Final 2-0 - Michael Soroka Earns Win

Washington's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding Texas scoreless in a 2-0 victory on Friday at Nationals Park.

Bettors who backed the Nationals were rewarded as -105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.

Washington got 6 innings from Michael Soroka, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 7. Michael Soroka earned the victory, while the Nationals got 1 RBIs from Alex Call in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Patrick Corbin worked 8 innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Adolis Garcia in a losing cause.

Washington outhit their counterparts 5-2 in the game.

The game was closed out by Kyle Finnegan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.