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Washington Falls 7-3 Against New York - Game Recap

New York moneyline bettors cashed on Friday courtesy of a 7-3 win against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.

Bettors who backed the Mets were rewarded as -157 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.

Max Scherzer earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Starling Marte in the win.

Washington's starting pitcher Steve Cishek worked 0 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Keibert Ruiz in a losing cause.

New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-5 advantage in hits.