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Philadelphia Drops Washington 7-2 - Match Report

Washington dropped a 7-2 decision at Citizens Bank Park on Friday as Philadelphia legged out a win behind winning pitcher Kyle Gibson.

The Phillies were a -195 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 9.

Kyle Gibson earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 8 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from J.T. Realmuto in the win.

Washington got a 2-inning outing from Erasmo Ramirez in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Luis Garcia had 2 hits in the loss for the Nationals.

Philadelphia enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-3 advantage in hits.