mlb Game Recap
Trevor Williams Tagged With Loss in Mets-Nationals Match
New York grabbed a 5-2 win over Washington on Sunday, as Justin Verlander was credited with a win at Citi Field.
The Mets were a -240 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.
Justin Verlander earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Pete Alonso in the win.
Washington's starting pitcher Trevor Williams worked 4 innings, giving up 7 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from CJ Abrams in a losing cause.
New York outhit their counterparts 11-6 in the game.
Brooks Raley pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
New York looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Kansas City. Washington will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Milwaukee.