Washington 4, at San Francisco 3

SAN FRANCISCO (Interstat) — Clayton Beeter scattered three runs over eight innings and Gus Varland recorded the final three outs for his fifth save as the Washington Nationals rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to defeat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Monday night at Oracle Park. The victory before a crowd of 35,432 lifted the Nationals to 34-33, while the Giants fell to 27-40. Washington trailed 3-1 entering the ninth after the Giants had taken the lead with a pair of runs in the eighth. But the Nationals struck quickly against Giants reliever Keaton Winn, who entered… Read more...