mlb Game Recap
Patrick Corbin Earns Win in Washington Nationals vs Boston Red Sox Game
Joey Meneses drove in 5 runs as his Nationals defeated Boston 10-7 at Nationals Park.
Bettors who backed the Nationals were rewarded as +157 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 10.
Washington got 6 innings from Patrick Corbin, who gave up 1 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 6. Patrick Corbin earned the victory, while the Nationals got 5 RBIs from Joey Meneses in the win.
Boston's starting pitcher Chris Sale worked 4.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Luis Urias in a losing cause.
Boston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-10 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Kyle Finnegan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Washington looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Philadelphia. Boston will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.