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Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats Washington 8-7

Bryan Reynolds swatted 3 round trippers and drove in 6 runs as his Pirates defeated Washington 8-7 at Nationals Park.

Pittsburgh won as a +130 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Pittsburgh got 1.2 innings from Chase De Jong, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 0. Chase De Jong earned the victory, while the Pirates got 6 RBIs from Bryan Reynolds in the win.

Washington's starting pitcher Steve Cishek worked 0.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Josh Bell in a losing cause.

Washington outhit their counterparts 16-9 in the game.

Yerry De Los Santos pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.

Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act home to face Milwaukee looking for another win. For Washington, they head home to face Miami.