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Nationals Score 3 in the 8th, Rally for a 4-3 Win over the Angels to Snap Their 7-Game Skid
Jorbit Vivas drove in the go-ahead runs as Washington scored three times in the eighth to end a seven-game skid, officials said.
- On Friday, Nationals infielder Jorbit Vivas hit a tie-breaking two-run double in the eighth inning, lifting Washington to a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels and snapping a seven-game losing streak.
- Angels outfielder Mike Trout gave his team an early lead with his 21st home run, a 416-foot drive in the first inning; the shot was his 425th career homer, ending a 27-game drought.
- After Brady House drew a leadoff walk in the eighth, Washington rallied as pinch-hitter Andrew Pinckney tied the game with a sacrifice fly and Vivas added his decisive two-run double.
- Nationals relief pitcher Clayton Beeter earned the win in relief, while Erik Tolman secured his second save; the Angels were held to just four hits in the contest.
- Saturday's matchup features Nationals left-handed pitcher Andrew Alvarez against Angels right-handed pitcher Walbert Urena, continuing the series after Friday's decisive victory.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Jorbit Vivas connected a double of two runs to unmatch the game in the eighth inning and take Washington Friday to a 4-3 win over the Angelinos of Los Angeles, which put an end to...
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Leaning Left10Leaning Right7Center12Last UpdatedBias Distribution41% Center
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