San Francisco 0, at Washington 3

WASHINGTON (Interstat) — A dominant combined pitching effort from Andrew Alvarez and Miles Mikolas, punctuated by a decisive fifth-inning rally, propelled the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday evening at Nationals Park, salvaging the final game of a three-game series. In a contest that defied pregame statistical projections favoring the Giants, Washington’s pitching staff silenced a San Francisco lineup that had produced 17 runs in the first two games of the series. The Nationals’ three-run outburst in the fifth inning off Giants starter Robbie Ray proved to be all the support needed before… Read more...