mlb Game Recap< BACK

Chicago Falls 7-5 Against Washington - Game Recap

Washington got a 7-5 victory over Chicago on Monday, with MacKenzie Gore earning the victory and helping Nationals moneyline bettors cash out.

The Nationals were a +120 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.5.

Washington got 1.1 innings from Kyle Finnegan, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 3. MacKenzie Gore earned the victory, while the Nationals got 2 RBIs from Jeimer Candelario in the win.

Chicago got a 6-inning outing from Drew Smyly in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 1 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Cody Bellinger had 2 hits in the loss for the Cubs.

Washington outhit their counterparts 11-9 in the game.

The game was closed out by Kyle Finnegan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.