Nationals and Yankees: did a fifth-inning burst and 8 strikeouts draw the line at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches?

The Washington Nationals moved to 8-4 and the New York Yankees to 11-4 after a 3-0 result at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches that drew 7,372 and lasted 2:10.

First inning

The Nationals and the Yankees opened with 0 runs in the 1st inning.

Second inning

The Yankees produced 1 hit in the 2nd inning while the Nationals finished the frame with 0 hits.

Third inning

The Nationals logged 1 hit in the 3rd inning, and the Yankees followed with 0 hits in the bottom half.

Fourth inning

The Nationals scored 1 run on 1 hit in the 4th inning while the Yankees posted 0 runs in the inning.

Fifth inning

The Nationals added 2 runs on 2 hits in the 5th inning while the Yankees went without a hit in the frame for this Nationals vs Yankees match summary.

Sixth inning

The Yankees collected 1 hit in the 6th inning, and the Nationals had 0 runs in the inning as the Nats pitching line stayed at 0 earned runs.

Seventh inning

The Nationals were held scoreless in the 7th inning, and the Yankees stayed scoreless as New York’s error total stood at 2 in this Nationals vs Yankees tactical recap.

Eighth inning

The Nationals had 0 runs in the 8th inning, and the Yankees also recorded 0 runs as the Nats staff carried a 0.556 WHIP.

Ninth inning

The Yankees added 1 hit in the 9th inning, and the Nationals closed out a 3-hit shutout with 8 strikeouts in the game for the Nationals vs Yankees full match report.

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