mlb Game Recap
Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves Wrap - Washington Wins 13-4
Stephen Strasburg drove in 5 runs as his Nationals defeated Atlanta 13-4 at SunTrust Park.
Bettors who backed the Nationals were rewarded as -150 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 10.
Washington got 5.1 innings from Stephen Strasburg, who gave up 3 earned runs on 8 hits, while striking out 7. Stephen Strasburg earned the victory, while the Nationals got 5 RBIs from Stephen Strasburg in the win.
Atlanta's starting pitcher Jerry Blevins worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Johan Camargo in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Washington as they had 16 hits, while Atlanta only had 10.