Nationals edge Phillies
Nationals edge Phillies
The Washington Nationals avoided a three-game sweep and defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 Thursday night.
Washington won the game as +175 underdogs, and the 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (9.5).
Ian Desmond led the Nationals with a three-run homer and four RBIs. Livan Hernandez tossed just over seven innings for the win, and Ron Villone earned his first save.
Matt Stairs launched a grand slam home run for the Phillies. Joe Blanton gave up eight runs in 4 2-3 innings in the loss.
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Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Seattle
Cleveland
Cleveland
-107
-103
-103
52.6%
47.4%
47.4%
SEA 2
CLE 0
CLE 0
42.0%
58.0%
58.0%
Tampa Bay
Toronto
Toronto
+133
-143
-143
47.2%
52.8%
52.8%
9o
9u
9u
53.5%
46.5%
46.5%
NY Yankees
Baltimore
Baltimore
-138
+128
+128
62.5%
37.5%
37.5%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
43.6%
56.4%
56.4%
Cincinnati
NY Mets
NY Mets
-146
+136
+136
67.4%
32.6%
32.6%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
60.3%
39.7%
39.7%
Philadelphia
Miami
Miami
-163
+153
+153
65.8%
34.2%
34.2%
7o
7u
7u
63.0%
37.0%
37.0%
Minnesota
Atlanta
Atlanta
+145
-155
-155
34.7%
65.3%
65.3%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
57.2%
42.8%
42.8%
Oakland
Texas
Texas
+108
-118
-118
37.7%
62.3%
62.3%
10o
10u
10u
61.1%
38.9%
38.9%
Kansas City
Houston
Houston
-156
+146
+146
68.3%
31.7%
31.7%
9o
9u
9u
47.7%
52.3%
52.3%
Boston
Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox
-145
+135
+135
67.6%
32.4%
32.4%
9o
9u
9u
49.7%
50.3%
50.3%
LA Dodgers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
-122
+112
+112
57.9%
42.1%
42.1%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
50.9%
49.1%
49.1%
Arizona
Colorado
Colorado
-109
-101
-101
57.9%
42.1%
42.1%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
42.7%
57.3%
57.3%
St. Louis
San Diego
San Diego
-139
+129
+129
60.2%
39.8%
39.8%
7o
7u
7u
58.7%
41.3%
41.3%
Washington
San Francisco
San Francisco
+131
-141
-141
43.6%
56.4%
56.4%
8o
8u
8u
66.3%
33.7%
33.7%
