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Recap - Washington Defeats Pittsburgh 5-3

Washington got 5.1 innings of work from Trevor Williams en route to a 5-3 victory over Pittsburgh on Wednesday at Nationals Park.

Washington won as a +135 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Washington got 5.1 innings from Trevor Williams, who gave up 2 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 5. Trevor Williams earned the victory, while the Nationals got 2 RBIs from CJ Abrams in the win.

Pittsburgh got a 5.1-inning outing from Mitch Keller in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 2 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Jack Suwinski had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.

The battle of the bats favored Washington as they had 10 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 4.

The game was closed out by Kyle Finnegan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.