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Washington Nationals New York Mets Game Ends in 5-1 Mets Victory - Recap

Washington pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Pete Alonso and it cost them dearly in a 5-1 loss on Friday at Citi Field.

The Mets were a -188 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.

New York got 7 innings from Max Scherzer, who gave up 1 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out 7. Max Scherzer earned the victory, while the Mets got 5 RBIs from Pete Alonso in the win.

Washington got a 1-inning outing from Andres Machado in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Luis Garcia had 3 hits in the loss for the Nationals.