mlb Game Recap
Washington Nationals vs St. Louis Cardinals Recap - Cardinals Over Nationals 4-2
St. Louis got 7 innings of work from Dakota Hudson en route to a 4-2 victory over Washington on Monday at Busch Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Cardinals were rewarded as +128 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Dakota Hudson earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 2, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Marcell Ozuna in the win.
Washington got a 5-inning outing from Stephen Strasburg in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 4 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Anthony Rendon had 2 hits in the loss for the Nationals.
Carlos Martinez pitched the final 0.1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.