mlb Game Recap
Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks Recap - Nationals Over Diamondbacks 9-8
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 4 runs but it wasn't enough as Nationals defeated Arizona 9-8 at Chase Field.
Bettors who backed the Nationals were rewarded as +130 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.
Washington got 1.1 innings from Erasmo Ramirez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 0. Erasmo Ramirez earned the victory, while the Nationals got 4 RBIs from Joey Meneses in the win.
Arizona got a 1-inning outing from Miguel Castro in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had 2 hits in the loss for the Diamondbacks.
The battle of the bats favored Washington as they had 15 hits, while Arizona only had 9.
Hunter Harvey pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, Washington takes its act on the road to face San Francisco looking for another win. For Arizona, they head home to face Miami.